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1
If you're at the Gabba watching Michael Clarke in the slips, what sport would you be watching?
Rugby
Curling
Cricket
High Jump
2
Which is the heaviest of the following elements from the periodic table?
Selenium
Sodium
Uranium
Gold
3
This Hindu god of rain, thunder, and war defeated a dragon who had stolen the world's water.
Ganesha
Indra
Shiva
Vishnu
4
If sin(30) = .5, what is cos(60)?
30
60
.5
2
5
Which TV character was 1st played by William Hartnell in 1963 & most recently by Peter Capaldi?
Sherlock Holmes
Dr. Who
Doctor Strange
James Bond
6
This conquistador captured Tenochtitlan and rebuilt it as Mexico City.
Marco Polo
Hernan Cortes
Francisco Pizarro
Christopher Colombus
7
Which of these was a classic tv show starring a talking horse?
Alf
Green Acres
Mr. Ed
All in the Family
8
Which name won The Natural Environment Research Council's 2016 research vessel naming contest?
RRS Boatamis Prime
RRS Boatasaurus Rex
RRS Boaty McBoatface
RRS Sir David Attenborough
9
Which of these lines is from Margaret Mitchell's
Gone With the Wind
?
"Frankly, my dear, I don't give a damn."
"You had me at hello."
They may take our lives, but they'll never take our freedom.
"Nobody puts Baby in a corner."
10
Plant tissue that transports water and soluble nutrients from roots to leaves.
cotyledon
phloem
cambium
xylem
11
Picasso's cubist mural "Guernica" depicts a 1937 bombing during what country's civil war?
Spain
Italy
France
Mexico
12
Solve for
x
in the picture
5
4
2
3
13
In 1612 who became the first person to observe the planet Neptune?
Copernicus
Brahe
Kepler
Galileo
14
This pokémon begins as a bellsprout.
Rapidash
Victreebel
Exeggutor
Raichu
15
What state contains Bryce Canyon and Zion National Parks, and is nicknamed The Beehive State?
Idaho
Oklahoma
Utah
Nevada
16
What was the name of the ship on which Charles Darwin crossed the Atlantic Ocean?
HMS Adventure
HMS Shepherd
HMS Galapagos
HMS Beagle
17
This American composer created the opera Porgy and Bess and Rhapsody in Blue
George Gershwin
John Phillips Sousa
Leonard Bernstein
Stephen Soundheim
18
Which Civil War battle saw more than 12,000 Union & 10,000 Confederate soldiers die in 1 day?
Second Bull Run
Antietam
Shiloh
Fort Sumter
19
In Zoolander, the main character is brainwashed to kill the Prime Minister of what country?
North Korea
Singapore
Malaysia
Canada
20
Which of these was NOT written by Fyodor Dostoyevsky?
The Brothers Karamozov
Crime and Punishment
The Idiot
Anna Karenina
21
Angel Falls, the world's highest uninterrupted waterfall is in which country?
Brazil
Argentina
Botswana
Venezuela
22
What was the first name of the main character in the Christmas film Home Alone?
Clark
Michael
Bobby
Kevin
23
The Iditarod celebrates the 1925 delivery of diptheria meds to Nome, AK by this dog's sled team
White Fang
Togo
Balto
Buck
24
The creation of eukaryotes involved which of the following processes?
Eukaryotosis
Endosymbiosis
Hydrolysis
Krebs Cycle
25
Solve for the speed limit as shown in this picture: 2x=(360÷4)
45
40
60
55
26
Which U.S. President signed the bill limiting the driving speed to 55mph to conserve fuel?
Eisenhower
Ford
Reagan
Nixon
27
How old was Joan of Arc when she was burnt at the stake?
17
23
21
19
28
Which Rodgers & Hammerstein musical is set in Nazi occupied Austria?
The Birdcage
The Sound of Music
Fiddler on the Roof
Evita
29
The original statue of this actress in her hometown of Celoron, NY was so ugly it was remade.
Joan Rivers
Lucille Ball
Marilynn Monroe
Betty White
30
Which of these is NOT one of the famed literary Brontë sisters?
Jane
Charlotte
Anne
Emily
31
Who is the author of Rikki Tikki Tavi, about a valiant young mongoose?
C.S. Lewis
Rudyard Kipling
Lewis Carrol
Omar Khayyam
32
Who hosted the first women's rights conference in Seneca Falls, NY in 1848?
Susan B. Anthony
Elizabeth C. Stanton
Margaret Sanger
Virginia Woolf
33
Who was the U.S. Secretary of State when Alaska was purchased?
Daniel Webster
William H. Seward
George Marshall
Henry Kissinger
34
Bannock, Chapati and Pumpernickel are types of what?
Card games
Wines
Bread
Fungi
35
In the 1946 film, It's a Wonderful Life, what's the name of George Bailey's guardian angel?
Paul
Timothy
Clarence
Auguste
36
Which of these is NOT one of the 3 bones found in the ear?
Stirrup
Hammer
Lunate
Anvil
37
In Friends, what is Phoebe's twin sister's name?
Ursula
Monica
Janice
Gretchen
38
Ascorbic acid is a form of which essential vitamin?
C
A
E
D
39
In which ocean would you find Christmas Island?
Arctic
Atlantic
Pacific
Indian
40
Which of these rivers was the main route for the Lewis and Clark expedition?
Mississippi River
Snake River
Colombia River
Missouri River
41
Originally developed in the 15th century, what does an anemometer measure?
wind speed
humidity
temperature
rainfall
42
Which of these religious holidays is NOT in December?
Christmas
Ramadan
Passover
Hanukkah
43
If you suffer from alopecia, it means that you are...
forgetful
bald
short
congested
44
Which king died childless in 1066 which lead to the Norman Conquest?
Richard Lionheart
William the Conqueror
Edward the Confessor
Aethelred II the Unready
45
Calcium belongs to what chemical family?
Alkaline earth
Transitional metals
Halogen
Alkali
46
What is the name of the holder of the 9 candles that are lit each night of Hanukkah?
Driedel
Torah
Menorah
Matzoh
47
This anthropologist studied chimpanzee society in Tanzania.
Franz Boas
Jane Goodall
Claude Levi-Strauss
Margaret Mead
48
Following a failed 2016 coup in his country, Recep Erdogan remained President of what country?
Kyrgyzstan
Tunisia
Turkey
Syria
49
This Colombian author's novels include
100 Years of Solitude
and
Love in the Time of Cholera
.
Pablo Neruda
Jorge Luis Borges
Isabel Allende
Gabriel García Marquez
50
What is the name of the muscle found at the top of the arm and shoulder?
Trapezius
Deltoid
Bicep
Pectoral
51
Which of these would not be classified as a dystopian novel?
Aldous Huxley's Brave New World
George Orwell's 1984
Ray Bradbury's Fahrenheit 451
J.R.R. Tolkien's Return of the King
52
What is the largest moon of Saturn called?
Olympus
Rhea
Titan
Ganymede
53
What is the title of this Rembrandt painting?
The Anatomy Lesson
The School of Athens
Guernica
The Night Watch
54
Which pop star was born in Gary, Indiana on August 29th, 1958?
David Bowie
Prince
Madonna
Michael Jackson
55
Which of these is the cyclops son of Poseidon and Thoosa?
Polyphemus
Typhon
Echidna
Phorcys
56
The diameter of the Earth is closest to which of these?
7,000 miles
6,000 miles
9,000 miles
8,000 miles
57
In 'The Twelve Days Of Christmas', what were there eight of?
Pipers Piping
Maids a Milking
Ladies Dancing
Drummers Drumming
58
Which one of the following people did not get his head chopped off?
Philip II of Spain
Maximillian Robes-Pierre
Louis XVI of France
Charles I of England
59
What is the name of the landform shown here?
Strait
Isthmus
Archipelago
Peninsula
60
Who became the 1st woman to lead an Islamic nation when she became Prime Minister of Pakistan?
Indira Gandhi
Hasina Wajed
Khaleda Zia
Benazir Bhutto
61
A bag contains 10 blue marbles, 6 green, and 4 yellow, What is P(blue) marble is drawn?
40%
60%
33%
50%
62
What is the car's parking spot number in this image?
89
86
96
87
63
The type of electron configuration diagram shown here is named for this electron physicist.
Niels Bohr
Louis de Broglie
Max Planck
Enrico Fermi
64
In October, S. Korean Samsung stopped production of their Note 7 phones after what happened?
A virus infected the software
Some burst into flames
Apple won a trademark lawsuit
The screens were found to be too breakable
65
Which country has a capital of Nairobi?
Uganda
Somalia
Kenya
Ethiopia
66
What is the name of this 1948 Andrew Wyeth painting?
Persistence
Christina's World
The Dust Bowl
View of Toledo
67
Who painted this?
Frida Khalo
Georgia O'Keefe
Henri Matisse
Edward Hicks