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Trivia night fundraiser to support the Alzheimer's Association
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1
In what state is the Canaveral National Seashore?
Florida
California
Texas
Georgia
2
What is the name of this building?
The Shakespeare Theatre
The Globe
The National London Theatre
The World's Stage
3
What year did Ponte Vedra High School graduate their first senior class?
2011
2009
2008
2010
4
Who was the first African American woman in space?
Mae Carol Jemison
Bessie Coleman
Joan Higginbotham
Katherine Johnson
5
An adult human brain is about the size of:
the heart
one fist
two fists
the stomach
6
What is Alfred Hitchcock, horror movie director, afraid of?
Ghosts
The Dentist
Eggs
Heights
7
What is the square root of 4/25?
2/5
16/625
4/5
2/25
8
Only person in NBA history to be named MVP, Coach of the Year, and Executive of the Year
Bill Russel
Phil Jackson
Larry Bird
Michael Jordan
9
These prefixes come from what language? Chrono, patho, phono, anthropo
Latin
Proto Indo-European
French
Greek
10
What was the last British colony in Asia?
Afghanistan
Hong Kong
Vietnam
India
11
How many syllables in Supercalifragilisticexpialidocious?
15
12
14
13
12
Flonkerton was a made-up Olympic event on which TV show?
Riverdale
The Office
Parks and Recreation
Friends
13
How many teeth does an anteater have?
32
none
100
18
14
The most common type of Alzheimer’s disease…
is familial
only effects people over the age of 80 years
has no obvious inheritance pattern
is relatively rare
15
What pitcher holds the record for most complete games in an MLB career?
Roy Halladay
Cy Young
Don Sutton
Nolan Ryan
16
Mean Girls was written by which Saturday Night Live alum?
Kate McKinnon
Tina Fey
Ana Gasteyer
Amy Poehler
17
The statue of Christ the Redeemer is found in which Brazilian city?
Santiago
Sao Paulo
Amazonia
Rio de Janeiro
18
In Olympic Archery, what is the standard distance of the target from the archer?
20 meters
70 meters
100 meters
35 meters
19
Which Star Wars movie does the line "I am your father" come from?
Episode VI –Return of the Jedi
Star Wars Episode IV –A New Hope
Star Wars Episode V: The Empire Strikes Back
Star Wars Episode I –The Phantom Menace
20
Which is NOT a name of a Jonas Brother?
Kevin
Nick
Joe
John
21
Which phrase does the Evil Queen in Disney's movie Snow White actually say?
Mirror, mirror on the wall - who is the fairest of them all?
Mirror, mirror on the wall - who is the fairest one of all?
Magic mirror on the wall - who is the fairest one of all?
Magic mirror on the wall - who is the fairest of them all?
22
Which are thought to be risk factors for Alzheimer's Disease?
lack of exercise
head trauma at any age
all of these!
low education levels
23
What is the most viewed YouTube video of all time?
Shake it Off
Despacito
Shape of You
Youtube Rewind 2018
24
What is the world's largest fresh water lake by volume, holding 5,500 cubic miles of water?
Lake Baikal
Lake Superior
Lake Victoria
Caspian Sea
25
What is the plastic covering on the tip of a shoelace called?
Aglet
Eyelet
lacetip
Pip
26
At 14, Nadia Comăneci was the first person to be awarded a perfect 10 in what Olympic sport?
gymnastics
trampoline
diving
figure skating
27
Hemostasis is the stopping of what?
breathing
temperature increase
replication
bleeding
28
How many innings are in a Major League Baseball game?
12
9
4
5
29
What is the oldest amuesment park in the United States?
Coney Island
Lake Compounce
Disneyland
Cedar Point
30
What material found in nature is used to make glass?
wood
plastic
water
sand
31
Located in what is now Jacksonville, FL, the first French colony in America was what fort?
Castillo de San Marcos
Fort Clinch
Fort Matanzas
Fort Caroline
32
Whose face is on a dime?
Thomas Jefferson
George Washington
Abraham Lincoln
Franklin D. Roosevelt
33
Rapunzel's pet chameleon in Disney's Tangled shares a name with which famous mathematician?
Pythagoras
Archimedes
Pascal
Turing
34
Amphibians begin life breathing through what structures?
Stomach
Gills
Lungs
Skin
35
Which person is not considered an English Romantic poet?
Percy Shelley
Lord Tennyson
Lord Byron
John Keats
36
What dinosaur was, for many years, mistakenly called a Brontosaurus?
apatosaurus
rigidosaurus
acanosaurus
brachiosaurus
37
Which of these is NOT one of the unforgivable curses in Harry Potter?
Imperious Curse
Sectumsempra
Cruciatus Curse
Avada Kedavra
38
What soccer star scored two goals in the World Cup finals at just 17?
Diego Maradona
Cristiano Ronaldo
Pelé
Michel Platini
39
What kind of cheese is this?
Edam
Halloumi
Paneer
Applewood
40
Tourists travel to a festival in Salzburg to listen to Mozart's music in what European country?
Spain
Austria
Bulgaria
France
41
Which Shakespearean play influenced Disney's The Lion King?
Macbeth
King Lear
A Midsummer Night's Dream
Hamlet
42
Stranger Things takes place in the fictional town of Hawkins in what state?
New York
Ohio
Pennsylvania
Indiana
43
What "King" of golf lent his name to a mixture of ice tea and lemonade?
Tiger Woods
Bubba Watson
Gene Littler
Arnold Palmer
44
What is the most common difficulty with viewing stars from Earth?
distance
temperature
light pollution
size
45
Any collection of three or more harmonious tones played simultaneously is called a…
trio
chord
symphony
grace note
46
Where are the tropical Seychelles islands located?
Australia
Africa
Central America
Asia
47
Which is the 5th planet from the sun?
Saturn
Earth
Jupiter
Mars
48
In 2010, many elementary schools banned what rubber bands that came in many shapes?
Funny Bandz
Zany Bandz
Goofy Bandz
Silly Bandz
49
Which artist has never been a coach on The Voice?
Alicia Keys
Britney Spears
Christina Aguilera
Gwen Stefani
50
The next Winter Olympics will be held in which city in 2022?
Beijing
Salt Lake City
Zurich
Moscow
51
In the Harry Potter series, a wizard-born person who cannot do magic is known as a what?
No-maj
Muggle
Squib
Dud
52
Who won the Baseball World Series in 2016?
Los Angeles Dodgers
Chicago Cubs
Boston Red Socks
New York Yankees
53
This title character needed to “Beware the Ides of March” because he would be killed that day!
Macbeth
Julius Caesar
Romeo
Hamlet
54
On a standard traffic light, is the green on the top or bottom?
top
bottom
55
What is the dot over an i and a j called?
tittle
spot
tilde
point
56
The Pacific Ocean is the world’s largest ocean. About how much of the globe does it cover?
1/3*
1/4*
1/2*
1/5*
57
Which dinosaur had fifteen horns?
diabloceratops
pachyrhinosaurus
styracosaurus
kosmoceratops
58
One Direction rose to fame after finishing third on which TV show in 2010?
Eurovision
The Voice
American Idol
X Factor
59
This line is from what novel: "Stay gold, Ponyboy. Stay gold."
Catcher in the Rye
Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone
To Kill a Mockingbird
The Outsiders
60
Where is the world’s hottest place, which reached a temperature of 136.4°F (58°C)?
Aziziyah, Libya
Tirat Zvi, Israel
Dallol, Ethiopia
Death Valley, USA
61
Whose album was the best-selling of 2009, making her the youngest Album of the Year winner?
Taylor Swift
Rihanna
P!nk
Lady Gaga
62
What Chicago Bears running back was known as "The Galloping Ghost?
Gale Sayers
Harold Grange
Walter Payton
Jim Brown
63
What is the most widely spoken language in the world?
Spanish
Mandarin Chinese
Hindi
English
64
Name the location the last time the US hosted the Olympic games
Atlanta
Salt Lake City
Lake Placid
Los Angeles
65
Kulintang ensembles are a tradition on the island of Mindanao in what Asian island country?
Cambodia
Madagascar
Philippines
South Korea
66
Better Call Saul is a spinoff of which popular TV series?
The Big Bang Theory
Doctor Who
Grey's Anatomy
Breaking Bad
67
What movie is this from?
Pretty in Pink
Sixteen Candles
Townies
The Breakfast Club
68
Ice Hockey pucks are made from what material?
rubber
buffalo horn
deer hoof
plastic
69
The dimples on a golf ball increase speed by reducing what?
surface area
density
volume
drag
70
In what game did Bobby Fischer earn the highest title at age 15?
baseball
spelling bee
chess
sailing
71
How many thingamabobs does Ariel have in The Little Mermaid?
millions
20
plenty
10
72
Who sang about being an eggman and a walrus?
The Rolling Stones
The Who
Elvis Presley
The Beatles
73
What country does this flag represent?
Syria
Afghanistan
Cameroon
Burkina Faso
74
What celebrity's yearbook photo is this?
Jennifer Lawrence
Reese Witherspoon
Ellen Degeneres
Katy Perry
75
Dickens wrote “It was one of those March days when the sun shines hot and the wind blows cold.”
Oliver Twist
Tale of Two Cities
A Christmas Carol
Great Expectations
76
In which hand is the Statue of Liberty's torch?
Left
Right
77
On an alphabetical list of the two types of nucleic acids, which comes second?
rDNA
DNA
RNA
polysaccharide
78
How did Alzheimer's get its name?
It was named after a characteristic of the brain
It was named after the first patient
It was named after the doctor who discovered it
79
What is the name for a space rock that impacts Earth's surface?
meteor
Meteorite
Meteoroid
asteroid
80
What artist was the first ever to have an album produce 5 #1 singles?
Katy Perry
Mariah Carey
Madonna
Michael Jackson
81
Which cryptid is said to be lurking in the Gobi desert?
Earth Worm
Mongolian Death Worm
Gobi Death Worm
The Alaskan Bull Worm
82
In Sleeping Beauty, which is NOT one of the three fairies' names?
Flora
Fauna
Briar Rose
Merryweather
83
What Catholic prayer lends its name to a long forward pass with time running out in football?
Hail Mary
Our Father
Glory Be
Mercy
84
What causes the seasons?
Earth's tilt on its axis
The Moon
The Shape of Earth's orbit
Earth's distance from the sun
85
The lobe of the brain important for reasoning is called:
the temporal lobe
the frontal lobe
the occipital lobe
the parietal lobe
86
What is the largest organ of the human body?
brain
heart
liver
skin
87
Pure water has a pH level of a around?
7
8
6
5
88
How old was Pablo Picasso when he had his first art exhibition?
18
13
25
20
89
How long is a kangaroo baby when it is born?
1 inch
5 inches
1 foot
8 inches
90
Which Kardashian is the oldest?
Kendall
Kourtney
Kim
Khloe
91
What is the name of Elie Wiesel's account of the Auschwitz and Buchenwald concentration camps?
The Boy in the Striped Pajamas
The Lost
Night
Number the Stars
92
Who won the first American Idol?
Kellie Pickler
Carrie Underwood
Kelly Clarkson
Fantasia Barrino
93
Which country has the largest number of active military personell?
India
China
U.S.A.
North Korea
94
The first US gold medal of the 2018 Olympics was won in which event?
Speed skating
Skiing
Snowboarding
Figure skating
95
The Game of Thrones series is based on the writings of which author?
H.G. Wells
J.R.R. Tolkien
J.K. Rowling
George R.R. Martin
96
What are the two abnormal protein fragments associated with Alzheimer's Disease called?
Pradia and Glaucus
Arundo and Donax
Abrus and Pecatorius
Plaques and tangles
97
Which gemstone contains only one element?
diamond
amethyst
ruby
jade
98
Which continent contains the greatest number of the world’s 100 most populated cities?
North America
Europe
South America
Asia
99
What is the world's most popular first name?
Emily
Mary
Muhammad
John
100
For how many seasons did Friends air?
9
10
4
8