Dr. Shumate's Fun-Time Quiz Jamboree! Volume 7 - The Quizzening

Question 1

This NBA star changed his name to Kareem Abdul-Jabbar.

Accepted Answer

Lew Alcindor

Question 2

This mega-boss creator of Hamilton was in a last-season episode of How I Met Your Mother.

Accepted Answer

Lin-Manuel Miranda

Question 3

Dr. Shumate read tons of Archie comics over the years, but can't get into this CW show.

Accepted Answer

Riverdale

Question 4

In The Lorax, this man almost drives the Truffula trees into extinction.

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The Once-Ler

Question 5

The ratio of how much H2O is in the atmosphere vs. how much H2O the atmosphere could hold is:

Accepted Answer

Relative Humidity

Question 6

Almost 1,000 copies of this Atari 2600 game were buried in a New Mexico landfill.

Accepted Answer

E.T.: The Extra-Terrestrial

Question 7

Because we can't have nice things, Marvel has decided that this man is the leader of Hydra.

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Captain America

Question 8

Nobody ever called this NBA star "Canadian Thunder," which was a missed opportunity.

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Steve Nash

Question 9

A French physician proposed the use of this device as a humane form of execution.

Accepted Answer

The Guillotine

Question 10

In Disney's The Princess and the Frog, this voodoo priest curses Tiana and Prince Naveen.

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The Shadow Man, Dr. Facilier

Question 11

Of the NHL's "Original Six" teams, only two were Canadian. Pick one.

Accepted Answer

Toronto Maple Leafs, Montreal Canadiens

Question 12

Over 22,000 people died during this battle, the highest one-day total of the Civil War.

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Battle of Antietam, Battle of Sharpsburg

Question 13

This Louisiana cousin to Bigfoot is (allegedly) called the:

Accepted Answer

Skunk Ape

Question 14

Take away the feathers, and you have:

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An owl.

Question 15

This was the last MLB team to integrate, on July 21, 1959.

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The Boston Red Sox

Question 16

The rules of this game are simple, yet the game itself has never been mastered.

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Go

Question 17

These Doctor Who villains will not stop until all life has been deleted.

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Cybermen

Question 18

Apart from Alabama, there is only one other school whose mascot is the Crimson Tide. It is:

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Minden (Louisiana) High School

Question 19

Peter Parker (Spider-Man)'s Uncle Ben told him that:

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With great power comes great responsibility.

Question 20

Since we last met, a new Legend of Zelda game has been released. Its subtitle is:

Accepted Answer

Breath of the Wild

Question 21

This, Dr. Shumate's favorite musical, tells the tale of a traditional Jewish father in Russia.

Accepted Answer

Fiddler on the Roof

Question 22

Getting a railroad spike through the head would kill most men. This man is not most men.

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Phineas Gage

Question 23

The Norse god Odin gave us the name to this day of the week.

Accepted Answer

Wednesday

Question 24

The official state dish of Louisiana is:

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Gumbo

Question 25

This landlord of Nintendo of America's headquarters gave his name to the greatest plumber ever.

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Mario

Question 26

Say this ghost's name three times to summon him for help.

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Beetlejuice

Question 27

In Moana, the goddess Te Fiti transforms into Te Kā after Maui steals this from her.

Accepted Answer

Her heart

Question 28

This show takes place in the not-too-distant future, next Sunday A.D.

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Mystery Science Theater 3000

Question 29

This hexagonal cloud pattern is centered on the north pole of which planet?

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Saturn

Question 30

Everyone knows Peyton Manning's brother Eli. But do you know his other brother's name?

Accepted Answer

Cooper

Question 31

Everyone loved taking Transfiguration classes at Hogwarts, thanks to:

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Minerva McGonagall

Question 32

It's a bit weird that Mickey Mouse has a talking dog friend named Goofy, and this mute dog pet.

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Pluto

Question 33

Cartoonist Stan Sakai created this comic about a samurai rabbit whose master had been killed.

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Usagi Yojimbo

Question 34

This man wrote The Art of War, which outlined wartime strategies used in ancient China.

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Sun Tzu

Question 35

The lamprey attaches itself to fish and drinks their blood, making it:

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A parasite

Question 36

The name of this field comes from the Arabic phrase al jabr, "the reunion of broken parts".

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Algebra

Question 37

This woman is often credited as being the first computer programmer.

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Ada Lovelace

Question 38

Dr. Shumate's wife loves soft-boiled eggs served over this vegetable.

Accepted Answer

Asparagus

Question 39

Simplify (23)2. (Hah! I'm making you do math!)

Accepted Answer

64

Question 40

Three friends each give you five apples, then two other friends each take 3 away. You have:

Accepted Answer

Friends who are weirdly into apples, 9 apples

Question 41

This prairie dog is startled because it thought you were a coyote, which is one of its:

Accepted Answer

Predators

Question 42

My daughters used to love this whiny Canadian adolescent.

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Caillou

Question 43

This man developed movable type and helped the Bible spread across Europe.

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Johannes Gutenberg

Question 44

This grilled ham-and-cheese sandwich is served with raspberry jam and love.

Accepted Answer

Monte Cristo

Question 45

How would Master Yoda greet you on this day?

Accepted Answer

"May the Fourth be with you.", "Be with you, May the Fourth."

Question 46

In Star Wars Rebels, this Jedi Master has had enough of Darth Maul's foolishness.

Accepted Answer

Ben Kenobi, Obi-Wan Kenobi

Question 47

The current Constitution of the United States replaced this document.

Accepted Answer

The Articles Of Confederation

Question 48

We've all been there. Your coworker has secretly been plotting your demise. Arrow's frenemy is:

Accepted Answer

Prometheus (aka Adrian Chase)

Question 49

"The Man", seen here in his unorthodox batting stance, is:

Accepted Answer

Stan Musial

Question 50

Prisoner 42601 of Les Miserables, portrayed here by Hugh Jackman, is:

Accepted Answer

Jean Valjean

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