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1
Rapunzel's pet chameleon in Disney's Tangled shares a name with which famous mathematician?
Pythagoras
Pascal
Archimedes
Turing
2
What "King" of golf lent his name to a mixture of ice tea and lemonade?
Bubba Watson
Tiger Woods
Gene Littler
Arnold Palmer
3
What movie is this from?
Pretty in Pink
Townies
Sixteen Candles
The Breakfast Club
4
What year did Ponte Vedra High School graduate their first senior class?
2008
2009
2011
2010
5
Only person in NBA history to be named MVP, Coach of the Year, and Executive of the Year
Larry Bird
Michael Jordan
Phil Jackson
Bill Russel
6
What is the world's most popular first name?
Muhammad
Mary
John
Emily
7
Which is NOT a name of a Jonas Brother?
Kevin
John
Joe
Nick
8
On a standard traffic light, is the green on the top or bottom?
bottom
top
9
Which gemstone contains only one element?
jade
diamond
ruby
amethyst
10
Who won the Baseball World Series in 2016?
Chicago Cubs
Boston Red Socks
Los Angeles Dodgers
New York Yankees
11
In what state is the Canaveral National Seashore?
California
Florida
Texas
Georgia
12
An adult human brain is about the size of:
two fists
the stomach
the heart
one fist
13
Name the location the last time the US hosted the Olympic games
Salt Lake City
Atlanta
Lake Placid
Los Angeles
14
Who sang about being an eggman and a walrus?
Elvis Presley
The Who
The Rolling Stones
The Beatles
15
Tourists travel to a festival in Salzburg to listen to Mozart's music in what European country?
Austria
Bulgaria
Spain
France
16
What is the name of this building?
The National London Theatre
The Globe
The Shakespeare Theatre
The World's Stage
17
How many innings are in a Major League Baseball game?
12
4
5
9
18
What is the world's largest fresh water lake by volume, holding 5,500 cubic miles of water?
Lake Superior
Caspian Sea
Lake Baikal
Lake Victoria
19
Mean Girls was written by which Saturday Night Live alum?
Amy Poehler
Ana Gasteyer
Kate McKinnon
Tina Fey
20
The Game of Thrones series is based on the writings of which author?
J.K. Rowling
H.G. Wells
George R.R. Martin
J.R.R. Tolkien
21
What kind of cheese is this?
Halloumi
Edam
Applewood
Paneer
22
This line is from what novel: "Stay gold, Ponyboy. Stay gold."
To Kill a Mockingbird
The Outsiders
Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone
Catcher in the Rye
23
Which are thought to be risk factors for Alzheimer's Disease?
low education levels
lack of exercise
all of these!
head trauma at any age
24
Pure water has a pH level of a around?
7
5
6
8
25
Better Call Saul is a spinoff of which popular TV series?
Grey's Anatomy
Breaking Bad
Doctor Who
The Big Bang Theory
26
What is the most widely spoken language in the world?
Hindi
Mandarin Chinese
English
Spanish
27
Who was the first African American woman in space?
Mae Carol Jemison
Bessie Coleman
Joan Higginbotham
Katherine Johnson
28
Whose face is on a dime?
Abraham Lincoln
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Thomas Jefferson
George Washington
29
What are the two abnormal protein fragments associated with Alzheimer's Disease called?
Abrus and Pecatorius
Arundo and Donax
Plaques and tangles
Pradia and Glaucus
30
What causes the seasons?
The Moon
Earth's tilt on its axis
Earth's distance from the sun
The Shape of Earth's orbit
31
The lobe of the brain important for reasoning is called:
the frontal lobe
the temporal lobe
the parietal lobe
the occipital lobe
32
What Chicago Bears running back was known as "The Galloping Ghost?
Harold Grange
Walter Payton
Jim Brown
Gale Sayers
33
Which is the 5th planet from the sun?
Saturn
Jupiter
Earth
Mars
34
What artist was the first ever to have an album produce 5 #1 singles?
Madonna
Katy Perry
Mariah Carey
Michael Jackson
35
On an alphabetical list of the two types of nucleic acids, which comes second?
rDNA
DNA
polysaccharide
RNA
36
How old was Pablo Picasso when he had his first art exhibition?
25
18
20
13
37
Which Shakespearean play influenced Disney's The Lion King?
Macbeth
King Lear
Hamlet
A Midsummer Night's Dream
38
How many teeth does an anteater have?
18
100
none
32
39
The next Winter Olympics will be held in which city in 2022?
Salt Lake City
Beijing
Zurich
Moscow
40
How many syllables in Supercalifragilisticexpialidocious?
12
13
15
14
41
Which person is not considered an English Romantic poet?
Lord Byron
John Keats
Percy Shelley
Lord Tennyson
42
What pitcher holds the record for most complete games in an MLB career?
Roy Halladay
Don Sutton
Cy Young
Nolan Ryan
43
This title character needed to “Beware the Ides of March” because he would be killed that day!
Hamlet
Macbeth
Julius Caesar
Romeo
44
Which of these is NOT one of the unforgivable curses in Harry Potter?
Imperious Curse
Avada Kedavra
Cruciatus Curse
Sectumsempra
45
The dimples on a golf ball increase speed by reducing what?
drag
surface area
density
volume
46
Flonkerton was a made-up Olympic event on which TV show?
The Office
Friends
Riverdale
Parks and Recreation
47
What is the most viewed YouTube video of all time?
Despacito
Youtube Rewind 2018
Shake it Off
Shape of You
48
In Sleeping Beauty, which is NOT one of the three fairies' names?
Fauna
Briar Rose
Merryweather
Flora
49
Which country has the largest number of active military personell?
China
North Korea
U.S.A.
India
50
What is the plastic covering on the tip of a shoelace called?
Pip
Eyelet
Aglet
lacetip
51
In 2010, many elementary schools banned what rubber bands that came in many shapes?
Zany Bandz
Goofy Bandz
Silly Bandz
Funny Bandz
52
What is the name for a space rock that impacts Earth's surface?
asteroid
Meteorite
Meteoroid
meteor
53
What is the largest organ of the human body?
brain
skin
liver
heart
54
What is the oldest amuesment park in the United States?
Cedar Point
Coney Island
Lake Compounce
Disneyland
55
Which Star Wars movie does the line "I am your father" come from?
Star Wars Episode IV –A New Hope
Star Wars Episode I –The Phantom Menace
Episode VI –Return of the Jedi
Star Wars Episode V: The Empire Strikes Back
56
Amphibians begin life breathing through what structures?
Lungs
Gills
Stomach
Skin
57
Stranger Things takes place in the fictional town of Hawkins in what state?
Indiana
Pennsylvania
New York
Ohio
58
How did Alzheimer's get its name?
It was named after the doctor who discovered it
It was named after a characteristic of the brain
It was named after the first patient
59
What country does this flag represent?
Afghanistan
Cameroon
Syria
Burkina Faso
60
What is the dot over an i and a j called?
tilde
tittle
spot
point
61
In Olympic Archery, what is the standard distance of the target from the archer?
70 meters
20 meters
100 meters
35 meters
62
The Pacific Ocean is the world’s largest ocean. About how much of the globe does it cover?
1/5*
1/2*
1/3*
1/4*
63
What celebrity's yearbook photo is this?
Reese Witherspoon
Jennifer Lawrence
Katy Perry
Ellen Degeneres
64
In which hand is the Statue of Liberty's torch?
Left
Right
65
The statue of Christ the Redeemer is found in which Brazilian city?
Sao Paulo
Santiago
Amazonia
Rio de Janeiro
66
In the Harry Potter series, a wizard-born person who cannot do magic is known as a what?
Squib
Dud
Muggle
No-maj
67
At 14, Nadia Comăneci was the first person to be awarded a perfect 10 in what Olympic sport?
diving
figure skating
trampoline
gymnastics
68
Which dinosaur had fifteen horns?
styracosaurus
diabloceratops
pachyrhinosaurus
kosmoceratops
69
Which continent contains the greatest number of the world’s 100 most populated cities?
North America
Asia
South America
Europe
70
What soccer star scored two goals in the World Cup finals at just 17?
Diego Maradona
Cristiano Ronaldo
Pelé
Michel Platini
71
What is the square root of 4/25?
2/25
2/5
16/625
4/5
72
Which artist has never been a coach on The Voice?
Britney Spears
Gwen Stefani
Christina Aguilera
Alicia Keys
73
In what game did Bobby Fischer earn the highest title at age 15?
sailing
spelling bee
baseball
chess
74
Where are the tropical Seychelles islands located?
Central America
Australia
Asia
Africa
75
Kulintang ensembles are a tradition on the island of Mindanao in what Asian island country?
Philippines
South Korea
Madagascar
Cambodia
76
What is the most common difficulty with viewing stars from Earth?
temperature
size
light pollution
distance
77
Located in what is now Jacksonville, FL, the first French colony in America was what fort?
Fort Caroline
Fort Matanzas
Fort Clinch
Castillo de San Marcos
78
One Direction rose to fame after finishing third on which TV show in 2010?
Eurovision
X Factor
The Voice
American Idol
79
What Catholic prayer lends its name to a long forward pass with time running out in football?
Mercy
Hail Mary
Glory Be
Our Father
80
Ice Hockey pucks are made from what material?
plastic
buffalo horn
rubber
deer hoof
81
Whose album was the best-selling of 2009, making her the youngest Album of the Year winner?
P!nk
Lady Gaga
Taylor Swift
Rihanna
82
What was the last British colony in Asia?
Afghanistan
Hong Kong
India
Vietnam
83
What is the name of Elie Wiesel's account of the Auschwitz and Buchenwald concentration camps?
The Boy in the Striped Pajamas
Number the Stars
Night
The Lost
84
How long is a kangaroo baby when it is born?
1 foot
1 inch
5 inches
8 inches
85
For how many seasons did Friends air?
8
10
4
9
86
Any collection of three or more harmonious tones played simultaneously is called a…
chord
symphony
grace note
trio
87
Where is the world’s hottest place, which reached a temperature of 136.4°F (58°C)?
Aziziyah, Libya
Death Valley, USA
Tirat Zvi, Israel
Dallol, Ethiopia
88
The most common type of Alzheimer’s disease…
is familial
is relatively rare
has no obvious inheritance pattern
only effects people over the age of 80 years
89
Dickens wrote “It was one of those March days when the sun shines hot and the wind blows cold.”
A Christmas Carol
Oliver Twist
Tale of Two Cities
Great Expectations
90
Which phrase does the Evil Queen in Disney's movie Snow White actually say?
Magic mirror on the wall - who is the fairest one of all?
Magic mirror on the wall - who is the fairest of them all?
Mirror, mirror on the wall - who is the fairest one of all?
Mirror, mirror on the wall - who is the fairest of them all?
91
Hemostasis is the stopping of what?
bleeding
temperature increase
breathing
replication
92
Which Kardashian is the oldest?
Khloe
Kendall
Kim
Kourtney
93
What dinosaur was, for many years, mistakenly called a Brontosaurus?
acanosaurus
brachiosaurus
rigidosaurus
apatosaurus
94
What is Alfred Hitchcock, horror movie director, afraid of?
The Dentist
Eggs
Ghosts
Heights
95
How many thingamabobs does Ariel have in The Little Mermaid?
10
millions
plenty
20
96
The first US gold medal of the 2018 Olympics was won in which event?
Snowboarding
Skiing
Figure skating
Speed skating
97
These prefixes come from what language? Chrono, patho, phono, anthropo
French
Greek
Proto Indo-European
Latin
98
Which cryptid is said to be lurking in the Gobi desert?
Earth Worm
Mongolian Death Worm
The Alaskan Bull Worm
Gobi Death Worm
99
What material found in nature is used to make glass?
water
wood
sand
plastic
100
Who won the first American Idol?
Kelly Clarkson
Fantasia Barrino
Carrie Underwood
Kellie Pickler