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Here is a trivia session to have some FRIENDLY competition.
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1
What date is Boxing Day observed on?
December 26
September 19
August 13
April 3
2
What kind of acid does tea contain?
Ascorbic
Sulfuric
Tannic
Amino
3
What process does animal hide have to undergo to become leather?
Tanning
Taxidermy
Drying
Leathering
4
Do arteries carry blood towards the heart or away from it?
Towards
Away
5
How many feet does a hedgehog have?
6
8
4
2
6
What kind of turn is used when swimming a backstroke race?
Somersault
Flip
Spin
Gainer
7
What was the main meat of the Sioux Indians?
Turkey
Buffalo
Cows
Goat
8
What's the dreded "It" in Madeleine L'Engle's
A Wrinkle in Time
?
A deadly clown
It's never revealed
A disembodied brain
An old man
9
How many states border Erie Lake?
4
3
6
5
10
What paper does Spider-Man take pictures for in his other identity?
The Daily Press
The Daily Bugle
New York Times
USA Today
11
What is the full name of the coyote of the
Roadrunner
cartoons?
Coyote
Wile E. Coyote
Whiley Coyote
Wiley Coyote
12
The Earth's core is...
Solid
Both
Liquid
13
What part of a hiking boot are "lugs" found on?
The tongue
The laces
The sole
The toe
14
Would a flute played in space sound louder or quieter than on Earth?
Quieter
Louder
15
How many players line up on each side of the net in an official volleyball game?
8
4
6
5
16
How many states does Texas border?
3
6
4
5
17
What is the capital of Rhode Island?
Montpelier
Providence
Augusta
Concord
18
Can a
Donkey Kong
player at the top of a ladder move either left of right?
Yes
No
19
What common gas makes soda pop fizzy?
Ammonium
Carbon Monoxide
Oxygen
Carbon Dioxide
20
Are the far side and the dark side of the moon the same?
Yes
No
21
Will Dennis Lee's Lesser Glunk answer when called, in the book
Nicholas Knock
?
Yes
No
22
Who, in the comics, is The Green Lantern in the Universe of Earth-2?
Alan Scott
Peter Parker
Bruce Wayne
Clark Kent
23
What Star Wars movie do Ewoks make their first appearance in?
Emperor Strikes Back
The Phantom Menace
Return of the Jedi
A New Hope
24
What thick metal plate is thrown in the Olympics?
Hammer
Discus
Javelin
Shot Put
25
How many wheels did a gladiator's chariot have?
4
6
2
3
26
Which canary sings?
Male
Female
27
How many times have the Summer Olympics been held in Canada?
3
1
2
0
28
What does Beauty's father steal from the Beast?
Rose
Gold
Mirror
Horse
29
What sport's competitors practice with "kickboards"?
Kickboxing
Soccer
Swimming
Football
30
What color is the bottom half of a
Campbell's
soup can?
White
Red
Gold
Black
31
What sport involves bats and flies
Badminton
A smelly, night sport
Baseball
Cricket
32
Which Pole did Roald Amundsen fly over in an airship in 1926?
North
South
33
What sport has "divots"?
Tennis
Golf
Hockey
Cricket
34
Which state
doesn't
border salt water?
Delaware
Michigan
West Virginia
Mississippi
35
When are hailstones more likely to fall?
Fall
Spring
Summer
Winter
36
Whose face is on the 100-dollar bill?
Thomas Jefferson
Ulysses S. Grant
Ben Franklin
Andrew Jackson
37
Who was the 25th American President and the third to be assassinated?
James Garfield
JFK
Abraham Lincoln
William McKinley
38
Which animal family is the pygmy marmoset the smallest member of?
Dog
Cat
Horse
Monkey
39
How many crystals are there in a pound of sugar?
30 million
70 million
10 million
50 million
40
Which one
isn't
a chowchow?
A breed of dog
A vegetable found only in France
A dish of chopped pickles in a mustard sauce
41
What's Minnie Mouse doing on the back cover of the
Splashdance
album?
Kissing Mickey on the cheek
Holding Mickey's hand
Dancing in the rain
Splashing in a puddle
42
Who's being worshiped in Durer's painting
Adoration of the Magi
?
Abraham
Judas
Jesus Christ
Moses
43
What city, whose name means "The Meadows" in Spanish, is famed for gambling casinos?
Reno
Buenos Aires
Sao Paulo
Las Vegas
44
What game of hidden words is made up of 16 letter cubes, a shaker-tray and a timer?
Monopoly
Boggle
Think Words
Scrabble
45
Which of Ron Springfield's ears is all black?
Left
Right
46
What part of your body is elastic, waterproof, washable, hairy and fits you very well?
Tongue
Nose
Skin
Ears
47
What piece of Stuart Little's furniture is made from 4 clothespins and a cigarette box?
Table
Chair
Bed
Couch
48
Who served the shortest Presidential term in U.S. history?
JFK
Abe Lincoln
Franklin D. Roosevelt
William Henry Harrison
49
What's the full and correct name for an
Oreo
cookie?
Oreo
Oreo Cream Sandwich Cookie
Oreo Sandwich Cookie
Oreo Creme Sandwich Cookie
50
What parts of the body is an "ophthalmologist" interested in?
Teeth
Ears
Nose
Eyes
51
Which explorer is an African gazelle named for?
John Cabot
Christopher Columbus
Joseph Thomson
William Clark
52
Which side of the human body is controlled by the left side of the brain?
Left
Right
53
What country's king and queen paid for Christopher Columbus's first voyage?
England
Portugal
Spain
France
54
What's a person who's playing the Bulldog Drummond doing?
Flying a kite
Training a dog
Playing cards
Playing a drum
55
Who was the first major Presidential candidate to choose a woman as his running mate?
Harry Browne
Ralph Nader
John McCain
Walter Mondale
56
Who makes a "rainbow" shot?
Volleyball player
Basketball player
Football player
Baseball player
57
According the the book, what kind of candy bar does Charlie find a winning ticket in?
Wonka Bars
Laffy Taffy
Whipple-Scrumptious Fudgemallow Delight
Everlasting Gobstopper
58
Which bird flies the highest?
Ostrich
Gull
Whopper swan
Eagle
59
Do divers wear wet suits to keep dry?
No
Yes
60
What's the orbiting lab used in the Space Shuttle program called?
Challenger
Discovery
Spacelab
Atlantis
61
What color is Hagar's hair?
Red
Blonde
Black
Brown
62
How many worms does the hero say he will eat in
How to Eat Fried Worms
?
3
10
15
5
63
What famed auto race is run through the streets of Monte Carlo each year?
Grand Prix of Monaco
Grand Prix of Madrid
Grand Prix of Daytona
Grand Prix of Barcelona
64
What part of the body should you put a "fedora" or a "fez" on?
Feet
Waist
Head
Hands
65
What kind of bird can be seen on a
Kellogg's Corn Flakes
box?
Rooster
Eagle
Toucan
Parrot
66
Which state
doesn't
border Canada?
Minnesota
New York
Michigan
Wisconsin
67
What are the 2 main categories of flies for fishing?
Light and dark
Fancy and simple
Black and blue
Wet and dry
68
Who is Otis the chief henchmen for in the movies
Superman
and
Superman II
?
Kingpin
Lex Luthor
Bizarro
Brainiac
69
What's a Saudi Arabian "wadi"?
River Valley
Boat
Mountain
Desert
70
What studio made the movie
Bambi
?
Dreamworks
Disney
Warner Bros.
Pixar
71
Which instrument in a full orchestra gives the tuning A to the rest of the musicians?
Trumpet
Oboe
Violin
Piano
72
How many pedals does a unicycle have?
1
3
0
2
73
What teammates play directly in front of a soccer goalkeeper?
Forwards
Midfielders
Strikers
Fullbacks
74
What storybook character roars: "Fee-fi-fo-fum! I smell the blood of an Englishman!"?
The troll
Rumpelstiltskin
Shrek
The giant
75
What Russian city does Dr. Zhivago study in?
Sochi
Moscow
Kazan
St. Petersburg
76
Do zippers have teeth?
No
Yes
77
What kind of animal is Beatrix Potter's Nutkin?
Mouse
Squirrel
Cat
Owl
78
What Latin American country's flag features an eagle eating a snake in its center?
Cuba
Costa Rica
Mexico
Puerto Rico
79
What country is in South America?
Ghana
Georgia
Guyana
Guinea
80
The very center of a hurricane is...
Calm
Stormy
81
How many zeros are there in the number called a "googol"?
40
1000
70
100
82
Is a "concertina" most likely...
A piano
A drum
An accordion
A tuba
83
Who served as President immediately after James Buchanan?
Abraham Lincoln
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Ulysses S. Grant
JFK
84
What are
Ruffles, Ripples
and
Krinkles
?
Waves
Potato chips
Pickles
Hairstyles
85
What's a family group of lions called?
Pride
Herd
School
Colony
86
What animal is known as "man's best friend"?
Dog
Cat
Hamster
Rabbit
87
What African lake, named for a queen, is near the source of the Nile?
Lake Elizabeth
Lake Victoria
Lake Cleopatra
Lake Catherine
88
What country sells the most good to the U.S.?
Japan
Germany
Brazil
Canada
89
How many eyes does the owl on a
Wise Potato Chips
bag have?
0
3
1
2
90
How many minutes long is a misconduct penalty in hockey?
2
10
3
5
91
What city is TV's Barney Miller a police captain in?
Boston
New York
Miami
Chicago
92
What do badgers live in?
Setts
Nets
Flets
Detts
93
What kind of sportsman competes in a Flying Dutchman?
Archer
Soccer player
Spongebob fanatic
Sailor
94
What comic-strip kid do Margaret and Gina compete for the attention of?
Charlie Brown
Jeremy from Zits
Billy from Family Circus
Dennis the Menace
95
Which island is farthest north?
Oahu
Maui
Hawaii
96
What geometric shape would have a "hypotenuse"?
Circle
Square
Pentagon
Triangle
97
What exploring team first toured the uncharted Missouri River?
Lewis and Clark
Batman and Robin
Romeo and Juliet
Bonnie and Clyde
98
What color are the Green Giant's shoes on a can of corn?
Yellow
Red
Green
Orange
99
What color is Mt. Mouth?
Red
Green
Yellow
Blue
100
What's the capital of Soviet Union?
Stockholm
Prague
St Petersburg
Moscow
101
Which isn't a real place?
Accident
No Bikini Atoll
Chicken
Cut and Shoot
102
What board game could use a candlestick, lead pipe and revolver be found in?
Monopoly
Dungeons and Dragons
Guess Who?
Clue
103
What country were the Godzilla movies made in?
Japan
China
Philippines
South Korea
104
Is a poltergeist visible or invisible?
Visible
Invisible
105
What's the square of 9?
729
3
81
6561
106
What color is Poochie's hair?
Pink
White
Gold
Black
107
What does the milk snake eat?
Rodents
Beetles
Cookies
Milk
108
How long is "half a mo"?
1/2 minute
1 minute
3/4 minute
1/4 minute
109
What part of the sting ray's body is dangerous because it's covered with sharp spines?
Body
I don't know...ask Steve Irwin
Tail
Head
110
What silvery liquid metal is used in thermometers?
Platinum
Silver
Mercury
Nitrogen
111
Who's in charge of all the officials in a football game?
Referee
Umpire
112
Which of Santa's reindeer has a name that rhymes with Prancer?
Comet
Vixen
Dancer
Donner
113
Which ocean is deeper?
Indian
Pacific
114
How many Marx Brothers originally were in the movies?
6
4
3
5
115
What's the term for an animal that lives in the water as an infant and on land as an adult?
Reptile
Crustacean
Amphibian
Mammal
116
Which is farther south?
Philippines
Australia
Indonesia
New Zealand
117
Which moves fastest?
Baseball pitch
Tidal wave
Rocket car
Sloth
118
Who were the first people to use ivory hair combs?
Greeks
Chinese
Romans
Egyptians
119
What timely device was Louis Cartier the first to make, in 1904?
Phonograph
Wristwatch
Toilet
Refrigerator
120
What sea creature has no legs but creeps along on hundreds of tiny tube feet?
Giant Tube Worms
Sponge
Crab
Starfish