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1
In music, the space between one musical pitch and another with double its frequency is called what?
A scale
A chord
An octave
Harmony
2
The Asian Giant Hornet, commonly known as "Murder Hornets", can grow to what size?
.5 of an inch
6 inches
4.5 inches
2 inches
3
The Barbie doll was launched in 1959 by which American toy company?
Playschool
Mattel, Inc.
Lego
Fisherprice
4
Approximately how old is the Earth?
4.27 billion years old
2.27 billion years old
4.54 million years old
4.54 billion years old
5
San José is the capital and largest city of which Central American country?
Nicaragua
Honduras
Guatemala
Costa Rica
6
In 1983, what two NBA teams set the record for the highest scoring regular-season game with a final score of 186-184?
Chicago Bulls and New York Knicks
Los Angeles Lakers and Boston Celtics
Orlando Magic and San Antonio Spurs
Denver Nuggets and Detroit Pistons
7
Believed to grow as large as 60 feet (18 meters), what is the largest species of shark currently living in the ocean?
Bruce from Finding Nemo
Whale Shark
Mackerel sharks
Great White Shark
8
Which city was set to host the Summer Olympics in 2020 but will delay until 2021 as a result of the novel coronavirus?
Tokyo
Osaka
Kyoto
Nagoya
9
Which of the following is NOT a marsupial?
Koala
Opposum
Wombat
Woodchuck
10
In which U.S. National park is the rock formation known as Glacier Point Apron located?
Joshua Tree National Park
Arches National Park
Yosemite National Park
Yellowstone National Park
11
What natural phenomena are measured by the Richter scale?
Blizzards
Tornados
Earthquakes
Hurricanes
12
Who created the Avengers for Marvel Comics way back in 1963?
Stan Lee and Jack Kirby
Julius Schwartz and Steve Ditko
Stan Lee and John Romita
Roy Thomas and Jack Kirby
13
In terms of geographical area, what is the largest country in Africa?
Ethiopia
Algeria
South Africa
Libya
14
What popular soda beverage was originally developed as a mixer for whiskey?
Mountain Dew
Diet Coke
Dr. Pepper
Coke
15
Basketball great Kobe Bryant played his entire 20-year career with which team?
Los Angeles Clippers
Los Angeles Lakers
Los Angeles Lake Show
Golden State Lakers
16
In 2019, which famous Parisian landmark was nearly destroyed by fire?
Notre-Dame de Paris Cathedral
Saint-Jacques Tower
Basilica of the Sacre-Coeur
Louvre
17
What does BMW stand for?
Belgian Motocross Works
Bulgarian Mech Wonders
Bavarian Motor Works
Bavarian Mechanical Works
18
What is name of the scale used to measure the spicy heat of peppers?
Scoville scale
Pentatonic scale
VEI
Modified Mercalli Intensity Scal
19
What was the name of Michael Jackson’s first solo album as an adult?
Bad
Dangerous
Off the Wall
Thriller
20
What advice does Aaron Burr give Alexander Hamilton?
Talk less, smile more
History has its eyes on you
Raise a glass to freedom
Don't throw away your shot
21
What were Barack and Michelle Obama's Secret Service code names?
Shortstop; Sundance
Eagle; Evergreen
Trailblazer; Tempo
Renegade; Rennaisance
22
Tina Fey created which popular satirical sitcom television series that aired from 2006 – 2013?
Saturday Night Live
Parks and Rec
Mean Girls
30 Rock
23
What is the full name of Joe Exotic's zoo?
The Greater Wynnewood Exotic Zoo
GW Zoo and Animal Park
Joe Exotic's Awesome Zoo
The Greater Wynnewood Exotic Animal Park
24
What flightless bird is featured on New Zealand’s one dollar coin?
Ostrich
Penguin
Kiwi
Dodo Bird
25
Who holds the record for the most home runs in a single major league baseball season and how many did he hit?
Mark McGuire, 76
Barry Bonds, 72
Barry Bonds, 73
Sammy Sosa, 73
26
When used in the kitchen, sodium bicarbonate is more commonly known as what?
Flour
Baking Soda
Baking Powder
Table Salt
27
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is headquartered in which U.S. city?
Los Angeles, California
New York, New York
Washington, D.C.
Atlanta, Georgia
28
What character is murdered by George in the John Steinbeck novella “Of Mice and Men”?
Lennie
Curley's Wife
Curley
Crooks
29
On the periodic table, which element has an atomic weight of 1.00794?
Oxygen
Helium
Sodium
Hydrogen
30
How many ounces are in a US gallon?
16
64
32
128
31
At 2020 Oscars, which South Korean film took home four awards including best picture?
Hero
Pandemic
Crazy Rich Asians
Parasite
32
The tormented love story, “Wuthering Heights”, is the only finished novel by which English writer?
Jane Austen
Emily Bronte
Charles Dickens
Mary Wollstonecraft
33
Which Stark family direwolf was killed in retaliation for an attack on Prince Joffrey?
Nymeria
Summer
Lady
Ghost
34
Who kills the Knight King?
Jon Snow
Arya Stark
Tyrion Lannister
Daenerys Targaryen
35
What consumer electronics and video game company was founded in 1889 and originally produced playing cards?
Capcom
Nintendo
Activision
Sega
36
In what year was the first Harry Potter movie released?
2002
2001
2003
2000
37
In Shakespeare’s tragedy Romeo and Juliet, what’s Romeo’s last name?
Capulet
DiCaprio
Montblanc
Montague
38
What country has hosted the Winter Olympics the most times?
United States
France
Switzerland
Norway
39
What is the order of the planets (closest to farthest from the sun)?
Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Uranus, Neptune, Saturn
Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune
Mercury, Mars, Venus, Earth, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune
Mars, Earth, Mercury, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune, Venus
40
The Amazing Race is an American reality competition show in which originally aired in what year?
2001
2003
2000
2002
41
What is the acronym for the intergovernmental military alliance based on the North Atlantic Treaty, signed in 1949?
START
NAFTA
NATO
SALT
42
Who was awarded the Best New Artist award at the 2020 Grammys?
Lil Nas X
Billie Eilish
Tank and the Bangas
Lizzo
43
In order to gain the powers of The Black Panther, T'Challa must consume an herb. What shape is it?
A heart
A Star
A fist
A slipper
44
The ______ virus was able to move in between the cell molecules.
minusculle
minisscule
minuscule
miniscule
45
Select which sitcom used the song "I'll Be There For You" (The Rembrandts) as its theme song?
Will & Grace
Friends
The Simpsons
Fresh Prince of Bel Air
46
What is the name of the professional ice hockey team based in Toronto, Canada?
Toronto Maple Trees
Toronto Canadiens
Toronto Blue Jays
Toronto Maple Leafs
47
What is the highest number found on a standard roulette wheel?
10
36
50
99
48
How many furlongs are in a mile?
8
16
6
32
49
What villain appeared in the first Avengers comic book?
Loki
Magneto
Doctor Doom
Red Skull
50
Which country won the 2012 UEFA European Championship?
France
Germany
England
Spain
51
In what month is the longest day in the Northern Hemisphere?
May
June
August
July
52
In 2009, which company announced a deal to acquire Marvel Entertainment for $4.24 billion?
Pixar
Universal Studios
The Walt Disney Company
21st Century Fox
53
In the Walt Disney film Pinocchio, what is the name of the giant whale?
Monstro
Nemo
Pinocchio
Moby Dick
54
What was MacGyver's first name?
Stacey
Angus
Harry
Henry
55
In
Game of Thrones
, what is the only thing that can put out volatile Wildfire?
Sand
Dragon's Blood
Water
Sunlight
56
Complete the Prince lyric: It was _____ night, I guess that makes it all right. And you say, "What have I got to lose?"
late last
a cold, cold
my kind of
Saturday
57
What does Newton's first law of motion cover?
Energy
Density
Inertia
Gravity
58
What year did the "The Simpsons" television show debut on Fox?
1988
1991
1993
1989
59
What is the only sea on Earth with no coastline?
Sargasso Sea
Red Sea
Baltic Sea
Dead Sea
60
Which player won the first Super Bowl MVP award?
Mike Ditka
George Blanda
Bart Starr
Len Dawson
61
Besides dragonglass, what is the only other substance capable of defeating White Walkers?
Jon Snow
Valyrian Steel
Wildfire
Weirwood
62
In Roman mythology, Veritas is the goddess of what?
Love
Knowledge
War
Truth
63
Who is the current Chief Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court?
John Roberts
David Souter
Clarence Thomas
Stephen Breyer
64
Which team won the 2019 NCAA Men's Basketball Championship?
Michigan State
University of Kentucky
University of Virginia
Texas Tech
65
Jim Davis was the cartoonist behind which widely syndicated comic strip?
Calvin and Hobbs
Garfield
Peanuts
Dilbert