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1
What's Josie's nickname in 'Never Been Kissed'?
Jumbo Josie
Josie the Nosy
Josie Grossy
Old Stinkface
2
Where would you find the "Darling River"?
Australia
Germany
America
Brazil
3
Ellen DeGeneres came out publicly as a lesbian in an appearance on which TV talkshow?
Oprah
The Tonight Show
Dr. Phil
Larry King Live
4
Which of these cities is located on the "White Nile"?
Kiev
Juba
Olso
Papeete
5
Famous for "Hit the Road Jack," who was left seriously disfigured after a1952 car crash?
Percy Mayfield
Bobby Darin
Ritchie Valens
Huey Smith
6
Pharrell's hat was auctioned to ______ for $44,000.
Trader Joe's
Gorin
Arby's
The United States Forest Service
7
Which of these is a song from this musical OLIVER?
No Matter What
A Spoonful of Sugar
Another Suitcase in Hall
I'd Do anything
8
What TV show was the first ever to be watched by over 50 million homes in the United States?
Super Bowl XX 1986
MASH final episode 1983
Dallas - 1980 Who shot JR?
Part VII of Roots 1977
9
The professional sports team, the Los Angeles Kings, compete in which sport?
Ice Hockey
Basketball
Football
Baseball
10
Who plays Jake La Motta's brother, Joey, in 'Raging Bull'?
Martin Scorsese
Harvey Keitel
Joe Pesci
Kevin Spacey
11
Which planet in our solar system takes 164 earth years to orbit the Sun?
Neptune
Uranus
Saturn
Jupiter
12
Which well-known American actor played Smitty, on the Cosby Show in the late 1980s?
Chevy Chase
Adam Sandler
John Belushi
Dan Aykroyd
13
What song did the Russian Police Choir perform at the 2014 Sochi Olympics Opening Ceremony?
'Fancy' by Iggy Azalea
'Can't Hold Us' by Macklemore and Ryan Lewis
'Happy' by Pharrell
'Get Lucky' by Daft Punk
14
When Apple unveiled the iPhone 6, they announced that ____'s new album would be free on iTunes.
Foo Fighters
The Counting Crows
U2
Metallica
15
World's first national vote on same-sex marriages occurred on May 23, 2015. In which country?
Ireland
Wales
Scotland
England
16
What is the nickname of UNC-Charlotte’s athletic teams?
49ers
Checkers
Panthers
Hornets
17
In which of the following Bond films does actor Daniel Craig play the role of James Bond?
Tomorrow Never Dies
The World is not Enough
Skyfall
Die Another Day
18
Published monthly in the United Kingdom, Q is a famous magazine dealing in whatsubject?
Sports
Film
Music
Football
19
Which doubled named singer had a 2012 chart hit with the song "Home"?
Phillip Phillips
David Davids
Tommy Toms
Peter Peters
20
Which one of these films won the Best Picture Oscar BEFORE the others?
Dances with Wolves
Titanic
Platoon
Gladiator
21
What 1993 science fiction adventure film was based on a book by Michael Crichton?
Pulp Fiction
American Beauty
Shawshank Redemption
Jurassic Park
22
Where do Pat and Tiffany live in 'Silver Linings Playbook'?
Boston
New York
Philadelphia
Long Island
23
What kind of tool do you see here?
Sledgehammer
Ball-peen Hammer
Geologist's Hammer
Claw Hammer
24
Where would you find the Amami Islands?
Malaysia
Philippines
Japan
Indonesia
25
As of 2015, the minimum wage in the US is $7.25 per hour. What was the minimumwage in 1966?
$1.25
$2.00
$2.25
$2.50
26
Which protein gives muscle its red color?
Haemoglobin
Insulin
Myoglobin
Glucagon
27
Jimmy Fallon replaced _____ as the host of 'The Tonight Show'.
David Letterman
Conan O'Brien
Jimmy Kimmel
Jay Leno
28
In which city is the crime drama TV show "Elementary" set?
New York
Tampa
Detroit
Jenkinsville
29
What was the name of the first fraternity founded in the United States?
Beta Theta Pi
Delta Kappa Epsilon
Chi Phi
Phi Beta Kappa
30
Vin Diesel voiced Groot, the beloved sidekick from '_______'.
How to Train Your Dragon 2
Frozen
The Lego Movi
Guardians of the Galaxy
31
Daniel Day-Lewis did NOT win a Best Actor Oscar for which film?
Gangs of New York
There Will Be Blood
My Left Foot
Lincoln
32
In which of these places would you find the lowest amount of oxygen?
The top of the Statue of Liberty
The lowest point of Colorado
Berne, Switzerland
Machu Picchu
33
Kim Kardashian wanted to 'Break the Internet' with her overexposed cover on '_______' magazine.
Rolling Stone
Paper
Playboy
Interview
34
"You Belong With Me" was a 2009 hit for which American singer-songwriter?
Taylor Swift
Lady Gaga
Kelly Clarkson
Madonna
35
Alfred Hitchcock was known for making cameos in his own films. In how many did he appear?
10
39
15
20
36
Michelle Bachelet appointed a new cabinet in May 2015. She is President of which nation?
Jamaica
France
Chile
Russia
37
Scheduled the first week of April each year, where is the U.S. Masters golftournament held?
Waco
Oakmont
Augusta
Southampton
38
Char. is the only major city in the US served by 2 nuclear power plants. Name of one of them?
Cooper
VC Summer
Oyster Creek
McGuire
39
Julie Andrews won the Academy Award for best actress in what film?
Princess Diaries
Victor/Victoria
Mary Poppins
The Sound of Music
40
Clint Eastwood gave us the immortal line, "Go ahead... make my day", in what film?
Suden Impact
Magnum Force
Tightrope
Dirty Harry
41
In what state was Mayberry, the setting for the Andy Griffith Show?
TN
GA
IN
NC
42
The street gang called "the Sweathogs" appeared on what TV series?
Welcome Back, Kotter
The White Shadow
Fame
Room 222
43
Which of the following gaming consoles was NOT released in the '90s?
Sega Genesis
Super Nintendo
Nintendo 64
PlayStation
44
The first nuclear power plant was located in....?
Obninsk, Russia
Jenkinsville, SC
Arco, Idaho
Calder Hall at Windscale, England
45
On the crime drama TV show "Criminal Minds," which character's wife was shot andkilled?
Rossi
Reid
Morgan
Hotchner
46
What were the first names of the Brothers Grimm?
Johann & Karl
Jakob & Wilhelm
Max & Martiz
Hans & Josef
47
When is the Mardi Gras holiday celebrated?
Last Friday in April
Friday preceding Easter
Day before Ash Wednesday
Day after Thanksgiving
48
What was Rachel's last name on the hit show "Friends"?
Bing
Green
Gellar
Buffay
49
Jodie Foster, Anthony Hopkins and Scott Glenn all play a role in this movie.
Red Dragon
Hannibal Rising
Silence of the Lambs
Manhunter
50
Which artist had the most number one hit songs during the nineties?
Janet Jackson
Whitney Houston
Mariah Carey
Madonna
51
Which superhero appears in the 1992 movie/musical, Newsies?
Christian Bale
Andrew Garfield
Chris Hemsworth
Robert Downey, Jr.
52
Who was the Prime Minister of France at the outbreak of World War II?
Paul Reynaud
Pierre Laval
Maurice Gamelin
Edouard Daladier
53
Bruno Mars and ______ rocked MetLife Stadium in New Jersey during the Super Bowl Halftime Show.
Tom Petty
Katy Perry
Paul McCartney
The Red Hot Chili Peppers
54
Which country might default on debt repayment loans due next month?
Italy
France
Spain
Greece
55
Who was featured with Beyonce on the 2007 hit "Beautiful Liar"?
Rihanna
Shakria
Selena Gomez
Kelly Rowland
56
What style of shirt did the Grunge movement make popular during the 1990s?
Flannel
Tuxedo
Polo
Rugby
57
Which hit show from the 1990s starred Jason Priestly, Shannon Doherty and Jennie Garth?
Melrose Place
Friends
ER
Beverly Hills 90210
58
In 'The Princess Bride', Buttercup is kidnapped by Fezzik, Inigo Montoya, and _______.
Dread Pirate Roberts
Vizzini
Miracle Max
Chesney
59
Which one of these Academy Awards did Gone With the Wind not win?
Best Actress
Best Supporting Actor
Best Picture
Best Sctor
60
As of 2015, which of the following artists has sold the most singles, albums & videos?
Rick Springfield
Cher
Meat Loaf
Tom Petty
61
Which nation officially banned Facebook in May of 2015?
Austria
Switzerland
Nauru
France
62
Which of the following items was owned by the fewest U.S. homes in 1990?
Cordless Phone
Home Computer
Dishwasher
CD Player
63
Known for large deposits of petrified wood, which state would you find the "Petrified Forest"?
Colorado
Arizona
California
Montana
64
Starring Kevin Costner and Whitney Houston, what 1992 movie was Houston's acting debut?
The Bodyguard
Sparkle
Waiting to Exhale
The Preacher's Wife
65
On the show "Breaking Bad," what subject did Walter White teach?
Math
English
Biology
Chemistry
66
Which Academy Award winning actress launched the Bentonville Film Festival in May of 2015?
Keera Knightly
Julianne Moore
Nicole Kidman
Geena Davis
67
Which of the following Shakespearean characters was married to Desdemona?
Macbeth
Romeo
Hamlet
Othello
68
How many siblings does Leonard have on "The Big Band Theory"?
1
4
0
2
69
In 'The Shawshank Redemption', why does Red say he was named "Red"?
He killed a lot of people
Childhood Nickname
Because he's Irish
He used to have red hair
70
On which Beatle's album would you find the hit song "Michelle"?
Revolver
Rubber Soul
Sgt. Pepper
The White Album
71
What would begin to shake and laugh hysterically when squeezed three times in a row?
Tickle Me Elmo
Polly Pockets
Gigapets
Tamagotchi
72
What is Marge Simpson's maiden name?
Kittridge
Thompson
Franklin
Bouvier
73
Which film released in 1997 was, at the time, the most expensive film ever made?
Alien Resurrection
Amistad
Titanic
Air Force One
74
Adam Levine is the lead singer for which American pop rock band?
Los Lonely Boys
Maroon 5
The Killers
Creed
75
In 1988, Boxer Mike Tyson became the lineal champion when he knocked outwhom after 91 seconds?
Evander Holyfield
Michael Spinks
Larry Holmes
Buster Mathis Jr
76
In what year was the hamburger fast food restaurant McDonald's founded?
1950
1960
1940
1970
77
Located on the Caledon River, "Maseru" is the capital of which nation?
Bahrain
Mali
Ecuador
Lesotho
78
Which 1998 film do we see John McClane, played by Bruce Willis, arrive in LA on Christmas Eve?
Lethal Weapon
The Last Boy Scout
Nothing Lasts Forever
Die Hard
79
Which style of bra made a comeback during the 1990s?
Sports
The Push-Up
Leisure
Racer Back
80
How many residents are in the Charlotte Uptown vicinity?
100,000
7,000
15,000
75,000
81
_______ mispronounced Idina Menzel's name while introducing her at the 2014 Oscars.
Russell Crowe
John Travolta
Morgan Freeman
Tom Cruise
82
Making its debut in 1965, what board game features a character named "Cavity Sam"?
Rock 'em Sock 'em
Operation
Splat
Monopoly
83
Approximately, what is the speed of sound?
967 mph
1067 mph
867 mph
767 mph
84
One of the most popular sitcoms of all time, in which year did Friends premier on NBC?
1994
1997
1990
1999
85
Which '80s music star makes a cameo appearance at the end of 'The Wedding Singer'?
Billy Idol
David Lee Roth
Boy George
Cyndi Lauper
86
What city was TOP GUN filmed in?
Los Angeles, CA
Ft Bragg, NC
San Diego, CA
San Antonio, TX
87
Which of these Broadway hits was based on Puccini's "La Boheme"?
Cats
A Chorus Line
Rent
Guys and Dolls
88
Which airline claims to have served the first hot in-flight meal?
British Airways
Air Japan
West Jet
Pan America
89
A Red Dwarf is a type of...?
Bear
Dog
Star
Planet
90
What instrument is Kenny G best known for?
Cello
Violin
Saxophone
Clarinet
91
Who was the first person to appear on the coverof the Rolling Stone in 1967?
John Lennon
Jimi Hendrix
Eric Clapton
Mick Jagger
92
Which movie, that feature Arnold Schwarzenegger, was the first to be released?
Commando
Red Sonja
The Terminator
Twins
93
Ford produces which of these car models?
Clio
911
F-150
Corolla
94
What was the name of the high school on Boy Meets World?
Benjamin Franklin High School
Liberty Bell High School
John Adams High School
John Quincy High School
95
Who played the guitar on Elvis Presley's recording of the song "Guitar Man"?
Jerry Reed
Chet Atkins
Elvis Presley
Roy Clark
96
Which of the following actors was the first to win the Best Actor Academy Award?
Gary Cooper
James Cagney
James Stewart
Spencer Tracy
97
What blues singer, songwriter, and guitarist died on May 14,2015 at the age of 89?
Chuck Berry
Albert King
Buddy Guy
BB King
98
Which American singer-songwriter was "So Sick" in 2006?
Chris Brown
Justin Timberlake
Ne-Yo
Usher
99
Which Friends hairstyle swept the nation in 1994?
The Monica
The Rachel
The Chandler
The Phoebe
100
Originally a member of NSYNC, which famous pop singer played Johnny Truelove in "Alpha Dog"?
Pharrell Williams
Bruno Mars
Justin Bieber
Justin Timberlake
101
Credited with creating the super computer, who is known as "The Father of Super Computing"?
Charles Babbage
Seymour R. Cray
Ken Thompson
Konrad Zuse
102
Running from 1993 - 2011, who did the voice of Butt-Head on TVsitcom, "Beavis and Butt-Head"?
Toby Huss
Rottilio Michieli
Adam Welsh
Mike Judge
103
History of Religion - Which occurred the earliest?
Buddhism
Scientology
Hinduism
Zoroastrianism
104
The longest bone in the body is the femur. What is the second longest bone in the human body?
Tibia
Ulna
Fibula
Humerus
105
Birdie is the nickname of a projectile struck in which racquet sport?
Badminton
Squash
Racket Ball
Table Tennis
106
Which company is the title sponsor of Charlottes downtown NFL stadium?
Wells Fargo
Marriott
BBT
Bank of America
107
Originally airing from 1964 to 1966, which TV sitcom featured the character of Lurch?
The Griffins
The Addams Family
The Jettsons
The Simpsons
108
Trumpeter, Whooper, and Mute are species of which type of bird?
Penguin
Ostrich
Swan
Duck
109
Harry Shearer announced he was leaving what long running TV show in May of 2015?
Family Guy
Big Bang Theory
The Walking Dead
The Simpsons
110
How old was singer and drummer Karen Carpenter of "The Carpenters" when shedied on Feb 4, 1983?
32
42
24
40
111
Better known as Marilyn Monroe, where was actress Norma Jeane Mortenson bornon June 1, 1926?
Des Moines IA
Lincoln, NE
Los Angeles, CA
Boise, ID
112
On the popular 1990s TV show Twin Peaks, who killed Laura Palmer?
Leland Palmer
Bobby Briggs
Stan Lee
Donna Hayward
113
Which team in the 80s developed the 46 defense and used it all the way to the Super Bowl?
Chicago Bears
San Francisco 49ers
NY Giants
Minn. Vikings
114
How many children did the Taylors have on "Home Improvement"?
none
1
2
3
115
What is the name of the character that Tom Selleck plays on the TV show "Blue Bloods"?
Danny Reagan
Henry Reagan
Frank Reagan
Jack Reagan
116
Who is quoted as saying to his wife, "Honey, I forgot to duck"?
Ronald Reagan
John F. Kennedy
Mike Tyson
Mohammad Ali
117
What was the name of the hangout on the show "Saved by the Bell"?
Malibu Warf
The Pier
Malibu Latch Club
Maibu Sands Beach Club
118
Which nation was stripped of its 4x100 men's relay 2012 Olympic Silver Medals in May of 2015?
France
USA
Jamaica
GB
119
What country is Led Zeppelin from?
Australia
USA
England
Canada
120
Released in 1974, what was American author Stephen King's first published novel?
The Shining
The Stand
Carrie
Salem's Lot
121
Tom Hardy stars in the fourth installment of which popular film series?
Die Hard
Lethal Weapon
Robocop
Mad Max