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1
Which continent covers the largest area?
North America
Africa
South America
Asia
2
On average, how long does it take food to pass through the human body?
28 hours
6 hours
48 hours
53 hours
3
What was The Olympic Village for the 1980 Winter Games converted into after the games?
A hotel
A museum
A roller disco
A prison
4
What geothermal Icelandic site has the same name as a 1980 movie?
The Shining
Xanadu
The Blue Lagoon
Heaven’s Gate
5
What princess was traditionally called Badr al-Budur before Disney renamed her?
Ariel
Anna
Jasmine
Belle
6
Actor Veronica Cartwright reacting with genuine shock during the “chest-bursting scene” of which classic horror movie?
Rosemary’s Baby
Alien
The Exorcist
The Texas Chainsaw Massacre
7
What company piloted a chicken-flavoured nail polish?
Popeyes
Mary Brown’s
Church’s Chicken
KFC
8
Which country has the most fresh water?
Russia
Brazil
Canada
USA
9
How many man made artifacts on Earth can be seen from space?
About 6 on a clear day
None
Thousands
Only the Great Wall
10
Who allegedly wrote the song “Golden Years” for Elvis Presley but ended up recording it himself?
Marvin Gaye
Van Morrison
Elton John
David Bowie
11
In how many billions of years will the sun run out of energy?
7 Billion Years
2 Billion Years
5 Billion Years
3 Billion Years
12
Which country’s flag features an eagle eating a snake?
Mexico
Albania
Mozambique
Dominica
13
Which one of these planets do not have a moons?
Mercury
Uranus
Mars
Neptune
14
A woodchuck is also commonly known as what?
Groundhogs
Ferrets
Prairie dogs
Beavers
15
You can sneeze in your sleep?
No
Only when you are on your side
Yes
Only when you are in deep sleep
16
Oxford University is developing artificial knees made from?
whale bone
egg shell
spider silk
coconut husk
17
If you order “murgh” from the menu at an Indian restaurant, what meat will you get?
Beef
Duck
Rabbit
Chicken
18
What’s the name of the world’s largest active Geyser?
Old Faithful
Castle Geyser
Steamboat Geyser
Fly Geyser
19
What is the most common colour of toilet paper in France?
White
Yellow
Blue
Pink
20
Which country consumes the most chocolate per capita?
USA
Switzerland
Belgium
Germany
21
In the human body, where is the smallest bone?
The ear
The nose
The neck
The toes
22
What were the first ice hockey pucks made out of?
Wood
Sock
Rock
Frozen cow dung
23
What’s the fastest bird on the planet?
The common sparrow
The bald eagle
The peregrine falcon
The hummingbird
24
In the Cantina in Star Wars who shot first?
Greedo
Han Solo
Luke Skywalker
Chewbacca
25
In which country was the largest-known Tyrannosaurus rex skeleton found?
Mexico
France
Canada
China
26
What is the world’s highest grossing arcade video game?
Donkey Kong
Space Invaders
Mrs. Pac-Man
Pac-Man
27
In which city did Hitler commit suicide?
Bern
Berlin
Dusseldorf
Munich
28
In a 2010 study, people found more mistakes when they marked essays with a pen of what colour?
Blue
Red
Black
Green
29
How many people dead of the
Black Death?
50 million
45 million
40 million
55 million
30
After the Simpsons, what T.V has the most episodes?
Gunsmoke
Law & Order
Lassie
Bonanza
31
What is the only metal that is a liquid at normal atmospheric pressure and temperature?
Antimony
Mercury
Lead
Uranium
32
Which planet was Darth Vader raised on?
Tatooine
Dantooine
Yavin 4
Coruscant
33
What T.V cast in the 1990s need 40 bottles of sunscreen per month to protect them from sunburns?
Sunset Beach
90210
Baywatch
Pacific Blue
34
What actress helped develop the radio controlled missile?
Marilyn Monroe
Hedy Lamarr
Elizabeth Taylor
Veronica Lake
35
Which is the hottest planet?
Saturn
Venus
Mercury
Jupiter
36
Which European country has 158 verses to its national anthem?
Spain
Greece
France
Italy
37
What colour is hippo's milk?
Yellow
Pink
White
Purple
38
How many puppeteers were necessary to operate Jabba?
2
4
1
5
39
What is the main language spoken in Venezuela?
Italian
Portuguese
French
Spanish
40
What is the driest place on Earth?
Namib Desert
Antarctic Desert
Sahara Desert
The Atacama Desert
41
How many muscles do you have in total in all your fingers combined?
20
None
22
10
42
Which country has the oldest continuously used national flag?
Austria
England
Denmark
Albania
43
2,3,5,7,11 are the first four what?
prime numbers
Odd numbers
integers
composite numbers
44
For Star Wars: A New Hope (1977), what toy would you get for Christmas that year?
An empty Star Wars box with no toys
Lightsaber
Millennium falcon
Star Wars Lego Set
45
Who invented the word vomit?
Mark Twian
Ernest Hemingway
Jane Austen
Shakespeare
46
Who entered a contest to find his own look-alike and came 3rd?
Albert Einstein
Charlie Chaplin
Marilyn Monroe
Elvis Presley
47
Which country employed the first police woman?
France
Australia
Canada
USA
48
How many of the speeches in Shakespeare's plays are recited by women?
52%
17%
33% o
13%
49
What does the “Q” in “Q” tip stand for?
Queen
Quality
Quell
Quick application
50
How does the human body create clotting to build a scab?
Red blood cells
White blood cells
Platelets
Hemoglobin
51
Where was the fortune cookie invented?
New York
San Francisco
Hong Kong
Bangkok
52
Why did pirates really have a patch over their eyes?
It was the fashion of that time
To cover an eye injury sustained during battle
To keep one eye adjusted to the dark for going below deck
To intimidate their enemies
53
What are the tallest trees on Earth?
Giant Sequoia
Sitka Spruce
Coast Douglas Fir
Coast Redwood
54
What Atari-made video game was considered one of the worst video games of all time?
The Empire Strikes Back
Superman
Towering Inferno
E.T.
55
How long will it take to watch all 11 live action Star Wars movies?
21 hours
25 hours
23 hours
27 hours
56
After Antarctica, what is the most sparsely populated continent?
North America
South America
Africa
Australia
57
Which provinces don't observe Daylight Saving Time?
Saskatchewan
Prince Edward Island
Manitoba
Alberta
58
How much did Disney paid to acquire Lucas Film A.K.A Star Wars?
4 Billion
6 Billion
2 Billion 4
10 Billion
59
Which country has the most tornadoes by area?
England
Australia
USA
Canada
60
In The Empire Strikes Back, what is the famous movie quote that Darth Vader say to Luke?
"You don't need your right hand."
"Leia, is your sister."
“Luke, I am your father.”
“No, I am your father.”
61
What’s the Largest Planet in the Solar System?
Saturn
Jupiter
Uranus
Neptune
62
Star wars episode IV “A New Hope” directed and written by whom?
J.J. Abrams
George Lucas
Steven Spielberg
Irvin Kershner
63
What singer was born in Havana in 1957, the daughter of a bodyguard employed by dictator Fulgencio Batista?
Gloria Estefan
Selena
Celia Cruz
Jennifer Lopez
64
What’s on a Margherita pizza?
Tomato sauce, mozzarella, and basil
Tomato sauce, mozzarella, and green peppers
Tomato sauce, mozzarella, and green olives
Tomato sauce, mozzarella, and pepperoni
65
In what century did the Black Death devastate Europe?
16th
14th
13th
12th
66
What year did the Berlin Wall come down?
1986
1987
1990
1989
67
How many actors played Harry Potter in the Harry Potter movies?
1
2
3
5
68
In Swedish, a skvader is a rabbit with what unusual feature?
Wings
Glasses
Leotard
Giant Hands
69
How much money has Star War made in total?
10 Billion
5 Billion
15 Billion
2 Billion
70
How many languages are written from right to left?
9
3
12
15
71
The average person does what thirteen times a day?
Burp
Pass Gas
Laugh
smile
72
So far, which has been the only FIFA World Cup host not to make it out of the group stage?
Sweden
South Africa
United States
Mexico
73
Who was the only US President to resign?
Ulysses S Grant
Herbert Hoover
Richard Nixon
John Adams
74
In the Trivial Pursuit game, what category are the orange questions?
History
Sports & Leisure
Arts & Literature
Geography
75
How many toes does a two toed sloth have?
None
It's either six or eight
Ten
Two
76
What international retail chain got its start in Älmhult, Sweden, and runs a museum dedicated to its history there?
Uniqlo
Tesco
IKEA
H&M
77
What was Pepsi’s slogan in the 1980s?
"Right Now"
“The Choice of a New Generation"
“The Best Thing”
“Pepsi Perfect”
78
Worldwide, which is the most commonly transplanted organ from living donors?
The gallbladder
The colon
Heart
The kidney
79
What goes in an Arnold Palmer drink?
Club soda
Cranberry juice
Orange juice
Lemonade
80
Who invented hot cocoa?
The Germans
The Incans
The Swiss
The Mayans
81
The three actors who starred as Magneto, Iron Man and Doctor Strange have all played what other character?
Basil Fawlty
Ebenezer Scrooge
Sherlock Holmes
James Bond
82
What country’s land is mostly on an island, although most of its people live on a peninsula across the South China Sea?
Papa New Guinea
Indonesia
Thailand
Malaysia
83
How do bats navigate at night?
They have night vision, like an owl
They use echolocation, like a dolphin
They have an incredible sense of smell, Seagull
They hunt mostly by moonlight
84
What was the first toy to be advertised on television?
Mr. Potato Head
Barbie
Play-Doh
Slinky
85
How many sides does a rhombus have?
6
2
4
8
86
What is the loudest animal on earth?
Indian elephant
Sperm whale
African elephant
Blue whale
87
What is the collective noun for a group of unicorns?
A blessing
A flink
A rainbow
A clowning
88
What was the name of Robert De Niro’s character in Taxi Driver?
Jimmy Bickle
Harry Bickle
Virgil Bickle
Travis Bickle
89
What famous animated cereal box character was also a famous singer
(Thurl Ravenscroft voice actor)
Captain Crunch from Captain Crunch
Tony the Tiger from Frosted Flakes T
The Koo-Koo bird from Cocoa Puffs
Count Chocula from Count Chocula
90
When born, a Dalmatian puppy is always?
White
Black with white spots
White with black spots
Black
91
The “Tina” in Tina Fey is short for what name?
Albertina
Bettina
Valentina
Stamatina
92
How many Star Wars movies has John Williams composer music for?
11
9
5
1
93
Why is a marathon race distance 26 miles and 385 yards?
Completely by accident
No one knows?
It's the distance from Marathon, Greece, to Athens
For the convenience of the British royal family
94
What is the world’s second tallest mountain?
Mount McKinley in Alaska
Mount Logan in Canada
Kilimanjaro in Japan
Aconcagua in Argentina
95
What Scottish poet’s works inspired the book titles
Of Mice and Men
and
Catcher in the Rye
?
Robert Burns
Maya Angelou
Edgar Allan Poe
Robert Louis Stevenson
96
What is the world’s largest shark?
Pacific Sleeper Shark
Great White Whale Shark
Whale Shark
Basking Shark
97
Who dedicated
Atlas Shrugged
to both her husband and her boyfriend?
Virginia Woolf
Margaret Atwood
Flannery O’Connor
Ayn Rand
98
What word is never said in the original star wars movies?
Yoda
Ewok
C-3PO
Wookiee
99
What was the cell number where Princess Leia was imprisoned?
197
2298
288
2187
100
What is the world’s most venomous fish?
Scorpion fish
Toadfish
Stonefish
Lion fish