stud
bud
Sign up
Log in
Home
Library
Explore
SAT
More
PSPA Faculty Fun Flashcards | StudBud
Explore
/
PSPA Faculty Fun
PSPA Faculty Fun
56 terms
·
StudBud Administration
·
18 plays
Imported from external platform
Flashcards
56 cards
F
Practice quiz
P
Host live
L
Questions
56
Answers
1
What classic rock group scored hits with the songs "Feels Like the First Time", "Hot Blooded" and "Cold as Ice"?
Cheap Trick
Styx
Foreigner
Journey
2
On average, this happens 220,000 times each Valentine's Day
Wedding
Drunk Dialing the Ex
Proposal
Kitchen Fire
3
A version of Andrew Gold's 1978 song "Thank You for Being a Friend" became the theme song for what popular TV sitcom?
Who's The Boss
The Cosby Show
The Golden Girls
Cheers
4
Which US president wrote a memoir entitled "Dreams From My Father"?
Gerald Ford
Donald Trump
Barack Obama
Richard Nixon
5
What pop star's birth name is Alecia Beth Moore?
Beyonce
P!nk
Lady Gaga
Rihanna
6
Making his debut in 1941, Steve Rogers is better known as which Marvel comic book superhero?
Iron Man
Hulk
Captain America
Comet Man
7
In the film "A Few Good Men", which actor says the line - "You can't handle the truth" ?
Kevin Bacon
Demi Moore
Tom Cruise
Jack Nicholson
8
Released in 1987, what is the name of Guns N' Roses' debut album?
G N' R Lies
Appetite For Destruction
Guns N' Roses
Use Your Illusion
9
How many syllables are there in the title of the well-known one-word song from Mary Poppins?
10
16
12
14
10
Playing for the Cincinnati Reds from 1967 to 1983, what position was former baseball champ "Johnny Bench"?
Second Base
Catcher
Shotstop
Pitcher
11
Featuring a mischievous young boy who can fly and never grows up, who wrote the classic tale of "Peter Pan"?
J.M. Barrie
J.K. Rowling
E.B. White
J.R. Tolkien
12
Which of these Oscar winning movies was the first to win an Academy Award for Best Picture?
Titanic
A Beautiful Mind
Gladiator
Dances With Wolves
13
What 1990's TV sitcom was based on a 1989 movie that stars "John Candy"?
Uncle Buck
The Great Outdoors
Summer Rental
Canadian Bacon
14
What did Canadian electrical engineer, Brent Townshend, invent in 1996?
DVD Player
WIFI
Java Programming Language
56K Bit/Sec Modem
15
What is the name of the fast food chain "cover" restaurant owned by Gus in "Breaking Bad"?
Los Pollos Tiesta
Los Pollos Diablos
Los Pollos Hermanos
Los Pollos Endros
16
In what US state would you find the Army post "Fort Knox"?
Texas
Washington
Delaware
Kentucky
17
In which French city was the heroine of France "Joan of Arc" burned at the stake?
Paris
Lyon
Rouen
Marseille
18
Considered one of the most dangerous volcanoes in the world, Mount Rainier can be found in which US state?
Ohio
Montana
Washington
Colorado
19
The 2008 jukebox musical "Mamma Mia!" is a romantic comedy film based on the songs of which pop group?
Ace Of Base
Bee Gees
Spice Girls
ABBA
20
What is the symbol for the chemical element iron?
I
Fe
In
Ir
21
First published in 1937, what novel includes the characters "Mary", "Old Took" and "Bungo"?
Peter Pan
The Lion the Witch and the Wardrobe
Alice In Wonderland
The Hobbit
22
The films "The Postman", "Waterworld" and "Revenge" all have what actor in common?
Robert De Niro
Nicolas Cage
Bruce Willis
Kevin Costner
23
Native to South Asia, the kumquat is a small variety of which fruit?
Apple
Peach
Pear
Orange
24
What fruit has varieties that include Golden Pillow, Gibbon and Golden Button?
Ugli Fruit
Apple
Durian
Plum
25
What kid's TV show featured the animal characters "Mr. Moose" and "Bunny Rabbit"?
Seesame Street
Captain Kangaroo
Romper Room
Mister Rogers' Neighborhood
26
Into which of these seas does Europe's longest river, the Volga, flow?
The Baltic Sea
The Black Sea
Aral Sea
The Caspian Sea
27
In which of the Rocky movies did Hulk Hogan have a part?
Rocky
Rocky IV
Rocky III
Rocky II
28
Originating from the land of Hyrule, who is the main character found in the video game series "The Legend of Zelda"?
Alex Kidd
Mega Man
Talis
Link
29
Shaped like a butterfly, what gland helps regulate energy in the body?
Adrenal
Thymus
Thyroid
Parathyroid
30
Arguably, the best-known video game character, Mario first appeared in what 1981 video game?
Pac-Man
Pitfall
Mario Bros.
Donkey Kong
31
Which of the following characters would you probably not see on the TV show "PJ Masks"?
Catboy
Superboy
Gekko
Owlette
32
Which English novelist wrote the novels "1984" and "Animal Farm"?
James Joyce
H.G. Wells
William Golding
George Orwell
33
Zach Braff and Natalie Portman have a romance in which 2004 American romantic comedy-drama film?
Atonement
Garden State
Closer
Far From Heaven
34
Debuting in September of 1988, what song became the first cappella to reach number one on the Billboard Hot 100 chart?
We Found Love
Song Bird
Problem
Don't Worry, Be Happy
35
In 1961, the Berlin Wall was erected separating East and West Berlin. When did it come down?
2004
1986
1997
1989
36
What is the name of the reindeer featured in the 2013 musical fantasy film "Frozen"?
Olaf
Sven
Kristof
Igor
37
Which of the following is one of the four continents in the known world on "Game of Thrones"?
Southeros
Easteros
Northeros
Westeros
38
Who wrote the seminal work "A Brief History of Time"?
Albert Einstein
Carl Sagan
Stephen Hawking
Roger Penrose
39
Which Stephen King film opens with the line "I was 12 going on 13, the first time I saw a dead human being"?
Stand By Me
Carrie
The Shinning
It
40
What American stand-up comedian's catchphrase was "I don't get no respect"?
Richard Pryor
Groucho Marx
Don Rickles
Rodney Dangerfield
41
These comic book superheroes were trained at "Professor Xavier's School for Gifted Youngsters".
The Fantastic Four
Justice League
The X-Men
The Avengers
42
What is the name of the training program at McDonald's?
The School of Special Sauce
Clown College
The Big Mac Institute
Hamburger University
43
In which century is the animated sci-fi sitcom "Futurama" set?
100th
31st
74th
22nd
44
Who plays the "Runaway Bride"?
Drew Barrymore
Kate Hudson
Nicole Kidman
Julia Roberts
45
Who became the 1st woman to win a Nobel Prize, and the only woman to win in two different fields?
Rachel Carson
Barbara McClintok
Marie Curry
Janaki Ammal
46
Name the South American country that has both an Atlantic and Pacific coastline.
Paraguay
Brazil
Columbia
Peru
47
What actor appeared in all three of these films - "Superman", "Apocalypse Now" and "The Wild One"?
Marlon Brando
Robert Duvall
Harrison Ford
Martin Sheen
48
What rock n' roll singer has fronted the bands "Queen", "Free" and "Bad Company"?
Freddie Mercury
David Gilmour
Paul Kossoff
Paul Rodgers
49
Who was King of England directly before Henry VIII?
Edward V
James II
Henry VII
Charles I
50
Which of the following islands forms part of Nova Scotia, Canada?
Devon Island
Cape Breton Island
Baffin Island
Vancouver Island
51
"Katniss Everdeen" takes her sister's place in the "Hunger Games". Which district does she represent?
3
7
6
12
52
Which planet in our solar system spins the fastest?
Mercury
Jupiter
Neptune
Earth
53
An influential figure in jazz music, Louis Armstrong primarily played what instrument?
Trumpet
Saxophone
Piano
Clarinet
54
Touted as a great stress-reliever, what toy became popular in April of 2017?
Spin Top
Stress Ball
Squishy Sponge
Fidget Spinner
55
Which of the following films did not feature "Friends" actor Jennifer Aniston?
We're The Millers
The Switch
Just Got With It
Just Before I Go
56
What animated character's catchphrase is "To infinity, and beyond!"?
Space Ghost
Buzz Lightyear
Phantom F. Harlock II
Zorak