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1
What modern-day country was St. Nicholas born in?
Turkey
Denmark
Norway
Germany
2
In the TV series, "The Office", Michael Scott is the regional manager of what paper company?
Holmes-Dunne
Dunder Mifflin
PaperWait
Office Depot
3
What 1939 film starring Clark Gable is the highest grossing movie (inflation-adjusted)?
The Ten Commandments
Casablanca
The Sound of Music
Gone with the Wind
4
What team has the most Super Bowl wins in NFL history?
Green Bay Packers
San Francisco 49ers
Dallas Cowboys
Pittsburgh Steelers
5
Garth Brooks attended Oklahoma State University with the help of a(n) __________ scholarship.
Javelin throwing
Tennis
Ballroom dancing
Chess
6
What actress has been nominated for the most Academy Awards?
Meryl Streep
Drew Barrymore
Sandra Bullock
Audrey Hepburn
7
What company is responsible for the modern-day American image of Santa Claus?
Hallmark
Lockheed-Martin
Disney
Coca-Cola
8
Who served as the first (and only) president of the Confederate States of America?
Frederick Douglass
Robert E. Lee
Clayton M. Jones
Jefferson Davis
9
How much money will be spent on Christmas (gifts, food, travel, etc.) this year (2017)?
$900 million
$25 billion
$2 trillion
$650 billion
10
This winged-footed Greek god served as a protector of travelers, merchants, and tricksters
Hermes
Ares
Apollo
Hades
11
What TV show, which originally aired from 2000-2007, was recently (2017) rebooted on Netflix?
Gilmore Girls
Bewitched
Friends
The OC
12
The Iowa football visitor’s locker room is famous for having walls painted what color?
Yellow
Royal Blue
Red
Pink
13
Maddie Poppe is among the final five contestants on American Idol. What town/city is she from?
Harlan
Dubuque
Fort Dodge
Clarksville
14
The flag shown represents what country?
Morocco
Peru
Austria
Chile
15
What number has been “retired” for every team in Major League Baseball?
13
99
0
42
16
Which U.S. president ordered the use of the first atomic bomb on Hiroshima in 1945?
Ronald Reagan
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Harry S. Truman
Dwight D. Eisenhower
17
The peregrine falcon is the world's fastest animal. It can reach what speed while diving?
242 mph
87 mph
133 mph
185 mph
18
According to physicists, how fast would Santa’s sleigh need to fly to visit every household?
30 miles / second
1200 miles / hour
860 miles / hour
650 miles / second
19
Who is the winning-est coach in college basketball history?
John Wooden
Pat Summitt
Mike Krzyzewski
Adolph Rupp
20
The archduke of what country was assassinated in Sarajevo, Bosnia in 1914, leading to WWI?
France
Russia
Germany
Austria
21
What year was Iowa officially declared a state?
1909
1846
1932
1902
22
What author wrote the famous novel, “A Christmas Carol?”
Mark Twain
Harper Lee
Ernest Hemingway
Charles Dickens
23
Harry Potter belonged to which one of the Four Houses of Hogwarts?
Ravenclaw
Hufflepuff
Slytherin
Griffindor
24
What desert planet is the home of both Anakin and Luke Skywalker?
Tatooine
Mos Eisley
Coruscant
Alderaan
25
What tennis player defeated Bobby Riggs in 1973 in what was known as the “Battle of the Sexes?”
Billie Jean King
Martina Navratilova
Jackie Joyner Kersee
Chris Evert