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1
Which state does not permit the sale of lottery tickets?
Nevada
California
Florida
Arizona
2
What's the missing number?
17
20
25
21
3
What do you call it when a player makes three back to back strikes in bowling?
Double Eagle
Birdie
Eagle
Turkey
4
What U.S. state shares borders with Louisiana, Arkansas, Oklahoma, and New Mexico?
Oklahoma
Arkansas
Texas
Missouri
5
The first solo flight across the Atlantic was performed by
Charles Lindberg
Tucker Robinson
Amelia Earhart
Wright Brothers
6
What is Paul McCartney's middle name?
Paul
James
Jones
Alexander
7
How many different characters does Tom Hanks play in the 2004 Christmas movie The Polar Express?
4
1
2
5
8
Which U.S. president considered funding an expedition to the center of the Earth?
Lyndon Johnson
Ronald Reagan
John Adams
Thomas Jefferson
9
Who was the first and only wild card entry to have ever won the Wimbledon?
Roger Federer
Boris Becker
Goran Ivanisevic
Bjorn Borg
10
Name the profession most often late for doctors appointments
Lawyers
Doctors
Prostitutes
Scientists
11
Which countries in the European Union are farthest north, south, east, and west?
North – Iceland, South – France, East – Hungary, West – Ireland
North – Norway, South – Italy, East – Prague, West – UK
North – Finland, South – Greece, East – Czech Republic, West – France
North – Finland, South – France, East – France, West – France
12
Which is the only US state with a Spanish motto?
Florida
Texas
California
Montana
13
In what country do people who donate blood receive a text message thanking them when the blood is used?
Japan
Sweden
United States
Canada
14
Which African nation has the most pyramids?
Sudan
Algeria
Egypt
Libya
15
How many scent receptors do dogs have in their noses?
50
2000
5 million
300 million
16
James's mom has four children. Their names are April, May, June, and ______?
March
July
August
James
17
Name the number that is three more than one-fifth of one-tenth of one-half of 5,000.
503
53
5003
50003
18
Which is the oldest Continuously habituate City in the world?
Beijing
Istanbul
Damascus
Khatmandu
19
For most of its history, what was the capital of the Roman Empire?
Constantinople
Naples
Rome
Venice
20
What company is the world's biggest distributer of toys?
Hasbro
MacMillian
Apple
McDonalds
21
What is the only officially bilingual province in Canada?
Ontario
Quebec
Alberta
New Brunswick
22
How many hearts does an Octopus have?
2
3
4
1
23
Can you name the 3 consecutive days without using days name?
Yesterday, Today, Tomorrow
Friday, Saturday, Sunday
Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday
Sunday, Monday, Tuesday
24
In Israel, what is illegal to do on Saturdays?
Smoke
Have sex
Pick your nose
Drink
25
How many total minutes of action are there in an average baseball game?
42
60
18
180
26
Who was the first ever NBA player to score 2,000 points in a single season?
Magic Johnson
LeBron James
George Yardly
Michael Jordan
27
Which of these African nations is NOT landlocked?
Congo
Burkina Faso
Niger
Chad
28
What’s the diameter of a basketball hoop in inches?
19
21
18
20
29
What fruit did many people in the Western world think was poisonous until 1820?
Bananas
Tomatoes
Strawberries
Black berries
30
How many dimples does an average golf ball have
192
243
336
418
31
How many minutes was the longest recorded point in the history of tennis?
22
43
29
17
32
What is the maximum number of words that a single dog can understand?
200
3000
8
40
33
How many players are on a baseball team
8
10
11
9
34
Which US President is on the $100 bill?
Abraham Lincoln
Benjamin Franklin
None
George Washington
35
Cinco De Mayo celebrates
Mexico's independence from the United States
Mexico's victory over the French at the Battle of Puebla
Mexico's independence from the French
The end of the French occupation of Mexico in 1867
36
What mountain peak is farthest from the center of the Earth?
Killimanjaro
Mount Everest
Chimborazo
K2
37
Where are Bugatti cars made?
France
Bavaria
Italy
Germany
38
Which of these African nations is NOT landlocked?
Chad
Congo
Niger
39
What city is farther west?
Los Angeles
Las Vegas
Reno
St. George
40
What is Canada’s national sport?
Skiing
Lacrosse
Ice Skating
Hockey
41
When did the French Revolution end?
1778
1789
1799
1779
42
What country has competed the most times in the summer Olympics without winning any medal at all
Philippines
India
Liechtenstein
Turkey
43
What color are the not-so-golden McDonald's arches at the McDonald's in Sedona, Arizona?
Red
Turquoise
Blue
Green
44
Which is the most common street name in the US?
Second
First
Main
Market
45
What city is the capital of Australia?
Melbourne
Perth
Sydney
Canberra
46
A sporting event that is held every year on Memorial Day
Daytona 500
Indianapolis 500
Golf US Open
Kentucky Derby
47
What African country was the first ever to qualify for a World Cup?
South Africa
Egypt
Tanzania
Ethiopia
48
Smith’s father has 3 kids. Saturday, Monday are 2 of them, guess the name of third child?
Thursday
Wednesday
Tuesday
Smith
49
Montevideo is the capital of what South American country?
Chile
Uruguay
Paraguay
Bolivia
50
What razor-thin country accounts for more than half of the western coastline of South America?
Ecuador
Bolivia
Peru
Chile
51
Scottie Pippen has a word tattooed on his forearm. What does it say?
Chicago
Pip
Bulls
Chicago Bulls
52
Which of these cars did James Bond not drive in any of the Bond movies?
Toyota
Mercury
Bentley
Acura
53
How many provinces does Holland have?
0
3
6
5
54
Which screenwriter has received the most Oscar nominations?
Woody Allen
Quentin Tarantino
Steven Spielberg
Ethan Coen and Joel Coen
55
When the rain comes down, I go up. Who am I?
Stars
Sun
Umbrella
Clouds
56
Which U.S. state has the most active volcanoes?
Hawaii
Alaska
Washington
California
57
With what country is France's longest land border?
Brazil
Italy
Germany
Switzerland
58
What country has the most coastline?
Japan
Australia
Canada
United States
59
Which US President fathered a child at the age of 70?
George Washington
Nixon
John Tyler
Roosevelt
60
Where is the world's largest desert?
The Great African Desert
Thar
Sahara
Antarctica
