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1
What was the first major professional sports league to lose an entire postseason due to labor struggles in 1994?
MLB
NFL
NBA
NHL
2
At what temperature Celsius does water boil?
212
112
100
200
3
What is the capital of Indonesia?
Jakarta
Bandung
Kuala Lumpur
Java
4
What university did Allen Iverson play for?
Duke
Baylor
Florida State
Georgetown
5
Easter Island is technically part of what country?
Argentina
Spain
Chile
Polynesia
6
Which country shares a border with Paraguay?
Peru
Uruguay
Ecuador
Bolivia
7
In what country is the Large Hadron Collider located?
Belgium
Switzerland
Poland
France
8
After writing The Age Of Innocence in 1921, who became the first female recipient of the Pulitzer Prize?
Evelyn Waugh
Edith Wharton
Stevie Smith
Flannery O’Connor
9
Who directed The Goonies?
Robert Zemeckis
Richard Donner
Steven Spielberg
Penny Marshall
10
Who wrote Porgy & Bess?
John Kander
George & Ira Gershwin
Scott Joplin
Gilbert & Sullivan
11
What letter do all Canadian IATA airport codes start with?
X
C
Z
Y
12
Who wrote the first ten amendments to the US constitution?
James Madison
George Washington
George Mason
Benjamin Franklin
13
What famous comic strip did Bill Watterson create?
The Family Circus
Doonesbury
Beetle Bailey
Calvin & Hobbes
14
Jimi Hendrix and Janis Joplin not only both died at the same age, but on the same year; what year did they die?
1972
1974
1970
1968
15
Port wine is generally from what country?
Portugal
Spain
Italy
France
16
What holiday does the US celebrate on June 14th?
National Coming Out Day
Harvey Milk Day
Spirit Day
Flag Day
17
According to Greek mythology, who was cursed to always tell the truth and never be believed?
Sibyl
Cassandra
Artemis
Eurydice
18
Who wrote Alice In Wonderland?
Lewis Carroll
A.A. Milne
Roald Dahl
C.S. Lewis
19
Since being founded in 1961, in what city is the Preservation Hall Jazz Band based?
Washington D.C.
New Orleans
Atlanta
Chicago
20
The original Hippocratic Oath was written in what language?
Latin
Hebrew
Greek
Sanskrit
21
What city is the band The Pixies from?
Boston
Washington D.C.
Seattle
New York
22
How many legs does a tardigrade have?
4
None
6
8
23
Athletes usually do these in order: approach, plant and take-off, swing-up, extension, turn, and fly-away. What sport?
High jump
Pole-vaulting
Figure skating
Pommel horse
24
What is a drink with espresso and ice cream called?
Ristretto
Affogato
Doppio
Cafe con hielo
25
How many national parks are in Florida?
0
5
1
3
26
Who is the current prime minister of Australia?
Tony Abbott
Malcolm Turnbull
Scott Morrison
Jacinda Ardern