General Trivia (Master)

In what song does Alicia Keys sing the lyrics, "concrete jungle where dreams are made of?"

In nautical terms, a league is a measurement of what?

In what country is the headquarters for NATO?

To Bruce Springsteen, what band mate was know as the big man?

In "2001: A Space Odyssey," the computer, HAL, sings what song?

What musical instruments are usually played by a couple dancing the fandango?

What large southern state's motto is "Friendship?"

What entertainment publication uses the slogan, "All the news that fits?"

In the Old Testament who is the sister of Moses

On what holiday do Christians celebrate the triumphal entry of Jesus into Jerusalem?

May the 4th is considered a day of celebration for fans of which of these?

What is the term for the art of pruning trees and shrubs into ornamental shapes?

In 1799, the Rosetta Stone was discovered in what country?

What type of thickening agent made with flour and fat is found in bechamel sauce?

Franking privileges allow members of Congress to do what for free?

The final shot of what TV series was set in Holsten's diner?

What author's first novel was "The Hunt for Red October?"

In 1721, who presented 6 famous concertos to Christian Ludwig, Margrave of Brandenburg-Schwedt?

What former SNL star plays Leslie Knope on Parks and Recreation?

What New York daily newspaper was founded by Alexander Hamilton?

What war novel was originally called "Private Fleming: His Various Battles?"

What is the name of Microsoft's answer to the iPad?

What state's flag has a British Union Jack on it?

What was the working title of the musical, "West Side Story?"

The mascot for Kellogg's Fruit Loops is what kind of bird?

In 2011, what country became the newest member of the United Nations?

What Native American was also called Tatanka Iyotaka?

What flower is traditionally worn on Memorial Day?

What fruit includes varieties Anjou and Bartlett?

How many miles around is the Earth at the equator?

What action star is known as "The Muscles from Brussels?"

The typical human body has how many ribs

What is the ironic last name of the drummer for ZZ Top?

Since 1562, licensed gondolas in Venice, Italy are what color?

Senate majority leader Harry Reid represented which U.S. state?

Author Alexandre Dumas' grandmother was a freed slave from what Caribbean country?

What New York city church is the largest gothic cathedral in the United States?

What pro-sports hall of fame is located in Cooperstown, New York?

Who plays the title role on the ABC medical drama Grey's Anatomy?

Who wrote the young adult classic, "Are You There God, It's Me, Margaret?"

For a short time, artist Paul Gauguin worked as a laborer on the construction of what?

In what 1999 film did Haley Joel Osment whisper, "I see dead people?"

What Tony-winning musical is based on the work of Monty Python?

What is the real first name of U.S. President Obama's daughter, Sasha?

The Emu is native to what country?

What trickster Norse god was an instigator of mischief?

What insect's name is latin for 100 foot?

What four word phrase was on a plaque on Harry Truman's desk?

In 2013, what athlete became the first openly gay player in the NBA?

On a standard dart board, what number is to the immediate right of the 20?

ORD - these three letters are the location identifier for which city's international airport?

In 2003 Pirates of the Caribbean, a curse was placed on the crew of what ship?

Sacha Baron Cohen's character Borat is from which country?

An eruption from what volcano buried the city of Pompeii

Beluga is a type of what fish prized for its caviar?

The name of what Indian instrument comes from the word meaning three strings?

What French philosopher said, "I think, therefore I am?"

Which U.S. president signed the Civil Rights Act of 1964 into law?

What did the Japanese name as their greatest invention of the 20th century?

What one-time wife of Paul McCartney was a Dancing with the Stars contestant in 2007?

Insulin is produced by beta cells of what organ?

Most of the world's corks used in wine bottles come from what type of tree?

The movie Fargo is set mainly in what state?

What H.G. Wells novel is set in the year 802,701 A.D.?

Jerry Seinfeld co-created his own sitcom with what other comedian?

"What happens here stays here," is an ad slogan for what city?

The name of what sport comes from the Greek, meaning to exercise naked?

Pop star Katy Perry married and divorced what British comedian?

After receiving the most votes in a Facebook poll, what Monopoly token replaced the iron (2013)

Which of these letters does not appear in the periodic table of elements?

In the Marvel movie, "The Avengers," who played the Black Widow?

In 2013, Nicholas Maduro was sworn in as president of what country?

What fashion staple was named for an automobile?

On the original Motown hit, "Please Mr. Postman," what future star played drums?

What 1972 movie begins with the line, "I believe in America?"

What building did architect Jorn Utzon design to resemble a ship at full sail?

Where on a person in uniform would you find the epaulets?

In psychoanalytic theory, what personality acts as the conscience for the ego?

What cathedral commemorates the capture of Kazan and Azstrakan?

Used in a Bloody Mary, what sauce was created by John Lea and William Perrins in the 1830s?

What U.S. navy ship was nicknamed Old Ironsides?

The lead character in The Devil Wears Prada was inspired by what Vogue editor?

What international company was founded by 17-year-old Ingvar Kamprad?

Mrs. Frank Butler was a sharpshooter known by what famous stage name?

What name is given to the shallow cleft in the top lip below the nostrils?

What Chilean dictator's team of U.S. educated economists was known as the Chicago Boys?

Which of the following is NOT a real bird?

What Vermeer painting has been called the "Dutch Mona Lisa?"

Which of these is NOT one of the four C's that determines a diamond's beauty?

What was the Biblical sounding nickname of Harriet Tubman?

Archie Bunker was an inspiration for what South Park character?

The name of what type of spirit comes from the German word for noisy ghost?

What is the world's largest fresh water lake in surface area?

The biblical character Balaam had a what?

Inspired by Tennis, what sport was originally called mintonette?

What audio phenomenon causes a siren to sound higher in pitch as it gets closer to you?

What city hosts the Tournament of Roses parade?

Which technological advancement was named for a Danish king?

What is the Japanese term for the art of cultivating dwarf trees?

Shangri-La was a utopia in whose novel, Lost Horizon?

What fruit was once known as the Chinese gooseberry?

Kim Jong-Un was named the "Sexiest Man Alive" in 2012 by what satirical news source?

In 2013, the Swedish music Hall of Fame dedicated a museum to what pop band?

What religion began after its leader meditated for 49 days under a fig tree?

In 2013, a topless portrait of what "Golden Girls" star sold for nearly $2 million?

Jane Goodall is best known for studying what type of ape?

Who was the first African-American member of the U.S. Supreme Court?

Which film depicts a battle with Cybertronians?

What character did Johnny Depp play in the movie, Alice in Wonderland?

What U.S. naval hero told the British, "I have not yet begun to fight?"

The movie, "The Help," is based on whose best selling novel?

Which sign of the western zodiac is represented by a ram?

"If music be the fruit of love, play on," is spoken by Duke Orsino in what play?

What is the term for the parboil-then-cold-water method of cooking?

Rodin's statue "Le Penseur" is made of what material?

Angora wool is made from the coat of what animal

What skirt-like wrap is traditionally worn by Malaysian women?

What board game ends with a choice between millionaire estates and countryside acres?

With the motto, "Equal Rights," what U.S. state was the first to allow women to vote?

Which continent is geographically closest to Antarctica?

Santa might get his sack stuck in what part of a chimney?

What big cat is the fastest of all land animals?

Which of the following phrases is a split infinitive?

Who is NOT mentioned in Madonna's classic song "Vogue?"

A traditional western omelet is made with onions, green peppers, and what type of meat?