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Brookings Public Library Trivia 2
Brookings Public Library Trivia 2
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1
Which classic lady’s face “launched 1000 ships” according to playwright Christopher Marlow?
Helen of Troy
Aphrodite
Klytemnestra
Atalanta
2
Which organ is affected by Celiac Disease?
Small Intestine
Kidney
Colon
Stomach
3
Which state has more coastline than any other?
Alaska
Hawaii
Florida
California
4
What is the spell “accio” from Harry Potter used for?
Summoning
Transforming
Levitating
Disarming
5
How many characters were originally allowed in a ‘Tweet’ when Twitter first launched in 2006?
280
220
100
140
6
Which witch turns men into pigs in the Odyssey?
Circe
Cicone
Calypso
Penelope
7
Thousands of modern pagans gather at which British landmark to watch the sunrise on the solstice?
The White Cliffs of Dover
Stonehenge
The Tower of London
Hadrian's Wall
8
What is the largest planet in our solar system?
Mercury
Uranus
Jupiter
Saturn
9
What is the name of the poker hand that contains 3 of a kind and a pair?
Straight
Full House
Royal Flush
Flush
10
Which famous world figure wrote the book “The art of happiness”?
Pope Francis
Justin Trudeau
Kim Jong-un
Dalai Lama
11
Both founding fathers and Presidents John Adams and Thomas Jefferson died on what notable date in 1826?
July 4th
February 14th
December 25th
October 31st
12
Who served the shortest term as president?
Franklin Pierce
Zachary Taylor
William Harrison
Chester Arthur
13
In June of 1919, World War I ended when which treaty was signed?
The Treaty of Versailles
The Treaty of Paris
The Treaty of Friendship
The Treaty of Tordesillas
14
Which movie won the Oscar for best picture this year (2020)?
The Irishman
Once Upon a Time in Hollywood
1917
Parasite
15
Which spice comes from the stigma of the Crocus sativa plant?
Vanilla
Sumac
Turmeric
Saffron
16
Who wrote the famous line that begins, "It was the best of times, it was the worst of times..."?
Victor Hugo
William Shakespeare
Leo Tolstoy
Charles Dickens
17
How many players are there in a baseball team?
7
9
6
12
18
Which of these is not a facial bone?
Lacrimal
Zygomatic Platine
Maxilla
Sacrum
19
Everyone knows the song, but where is the real Copacabana Beach located?
Hawaii
Jamaica
Cuba
Brazil
20
Which South Dakota town hosts an annual “Potato Days”?
Clark
Murdo
Aberdeen
Bell Fourche
21
Who composed the classical work “The Four Seasons”?
Vivaldi
Mozart
Stravinsky
Tchaikovsky
22
Which computer shortcut undoes an action?
Ctrl-Z
Ctrl-F
Ctrl-Alt-Delete
Ctrl-Shift-S
23
Due to the iron expanding, which famous structure grows about 6 inches every summer?
Burj Khalifa
The Eiffel Tower
The Gateway Arch
The Space Needle
24
Out of these actors, who was the oldest when The Outsiders (1983) was filmed?
Patrick Swayze
Matt Dillon
Tom Cruise
Rob Lowe
25
What does “HTTP” stand for?
Hyperlink Thread Tracking Program
High Tensity Traffic Port
Half Truncated Text Page
Hyper Text Transfer Protocol
26
What is Pablo Picasso's style of artwork called?
Post-Modernism
Surrealism
Cubism
Impressionism
27
What is July's birthstone?
Ruby
Amethyst
Emerald
Opal
28
Name the second wife of Henry VIII?
Anne of Cleves
Catherine of Aragon
Jane Seymour
Anne Boleyn
29
Who stole fire from the gods on Mount Olympus and gifted it to mankind according to mythology?
Odysseus
Prometheus
Hercules
Atlas
30
Sodium Hydrogen Bicarbonate is the chemical name of what common kitchen item?
Baking Powder
Cream of Tartar
Corn Starch
Baking Soda