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1
What is the name of the landform shown here?
Peninsula
Archipelago
Isthmus
Strait
2
In the 1946 film, It's a Wonderful Life, what's the name of George Bailey's guardian angel?
Timothy
Paul
Clarence
Auguste
3
Originally developed in the 15th century, what does an anemometer measure?
temperature
wind speed
humidity
rainfall
4
Who painted this?
Georges Suerat
Mary Cassatt
Claude Monet
Jackson Pollack
5
Which of these religious holidays is NOT in December?
Christmas
Passover
Ramadan
Hanukkah
6
What artist painted "The Kiss"?
Pablo Picasso
Toulouse Lautrec
Gustav Klimt
Paul Rubens
7
Solve for
x
in the picture
5
4
3
2
8
In Friends, what is Phoebe's twin sister's name?
Monica
Gretchen
Janice
Ursula
9
Bannock, Chapati and Pumpernickel are types of what?
Card games
Wines
Fungi
Bread
10
What is the name of the muscle found at the top of the arm and shoulder?
Bicep
Deltoid
Pectoral
Trapezius
11
Which is the heaviest of the following elements from the periodic table?
Selenium
Gold
Uranium
Sodium
12
What country's flag is shown here?
Tunisia
Albania
Greece
Luxemborg
13
Which children's classic book was written by Anna Sewell in 1877?
Anne of Green Gables
Little Women
Black Beauty
Little House on the Prairie
14
This anthropologist studied chimpanzee society in Tanzania.
Margaret Mead
Claude Levi-Strauss
Franz Boas
Jane Goodall
15
What letter represents the number 50 in Roman numerals?
M
D
L
V
16
What is the largest moon of Saturn called?
Ganymede
Olympus
Titan
Rhea
17
If you're at the Gabba watching Michael Clarke in the slips, what sport would you be watching?
Curling
Rugby
Cricket
High Jump
18
Which of these temperatures are the warmest?
273 K
100˚F
100˚C
Room temperature
19
This conquistador captured Tenochtitlan and rebuilt it as Mexico City.
Hernan Cortes
Marco Polo
Francisco Pizarro
Christopher Colombus
20
Which of these was NOT written by Fyodor Dostoyevsky?
Anna Karenina
The Idiot
Crime and Punishment
The Brothers Karamozov
21
Who painted this?
Edward Hicks
Georgia O'Keefe
Frida Khalo
Henri Matisse
22
This pokémon begins as a bellsprout.
Rapidash
Raichu
Victreebel
Exeggutor
23
Who was Henry VIll's first wife?
Catherine of Aragon
Anne Boleyn
Elizabeth Tudor
Jane Seymour
24
Ascorbic acid is a form of which essential vitamin?
E
C
A
D
25
Which of these is not one of Santa's reindeer?
Comet
Cupid
Dasher
Buddy
26
Which Civil War battle saw more than 12,000 Union & 10,000 Confederate soldiers die in 1 day?
Second Bull Run
Fort Sumter
Antietam
Shiloh
27
How many states border Erie Lake?
5
3
6
4
28
What Star Wars movie do Ewoks make their first appearance in?
The Phantom Menace
A New Hope
The Empire Strikes Back
Return of the Jedi
29
Whose 1911 Antarctic expedition was the 1st to reach the South pole?
Roald Amundsen
Robert Falcon Scott
Sir Edmund Hillary
Ernest Shackleton
30
Which of these is NOT one of the 3 bones found in the ear?
Anvil
Stirrup
Hammer
Lunate
31
Which TV character was 1st played by William Hartnell in 1963 & most recently by Peter Capaldi?
Sherlock Holmes
Dr. Who
Doctor Strange
James Bond
32
Which king died childless in 1066 which lead to the Norman Conquest?
William the Conqueror
Richard Lionheart
Aethelred II the Unready
Edward the Confessor
33
Which Rodgers & Hammerstein musical is set in Nazi occupied Austria?
The Sound of Music
The Birdcage
Evita
Fiddler on the Roof
34
What paper does Spider-Man take pictures for in his other identity?
The Daily Planet
The Daily Bugle
The Gotham Gazette
The Banner
35
In 1612 who became the first person to observe the planet Neptune?
Brahe
Galileo
Kepler
Copernicus
36
Following a failed 2016 coup in his country, Recep Erdogan remained President of what country?
Tunisia
Turkey
Syria
Kyrgyzstan
37
Who became the 1st woman to lead an Islamic nation when she became Prime Minister of Pakistan?
Indira Gandhi
Khaleda Zia
Benazir Bhutto
Hasina Wajed
38
From which country does the poinsettia plant originate?
Japan
Germany
New Zealand
Mexico
39
Solve for the speed limit as shown in this picture: 2x=(360÷4)
60
45
40
55
40
What is the name of this 1948 Andrew Wyeth painting?
Persistence
View of Toledo
The Dust Bowl
Christina's World
41
This Hindu god of rain, thunder, and war defeated a dragon who had stolen the world's water.
Ganesha
Indra
Vishnu
Shiva
42
What was the first name of the main character in the Christmas film Home Alone?
Michael
Kevin
Bobby
Clark
43
Who discovered the proton during his famous "Gold Foil" experiment?
Niels Bohr
J.J. Thompson
John Dalton
Ernest Rutherford
44
John Glenn passed away at age 95 last Thursday. Which of these did he NOT do?
1st American to orbit the Earth, & later the oldest at 77
Landed on the moon with Apollo 15 in 1971
Earned 5 Distinguished Flying Crosses in WW2 & Korea
Served as a US Senator from Ohio for 24 years.
45
Picasso's cubist mural "Guernica" depicts a 1937 bombing during what country's civil war?
Mexico
France
Italy
Spain
46
What was the name of the ship on which Charles Darwin crossed the Atlantic Ocean?
HMS Beagle
HMS Adventure
HMS Shepherd
HMS Galapagos
47
This American composer created the opera Porgy and Bess and Rhapsody in Blue
George Gershwin
Leonard Bernstein
Stephen Soundheim
John Phillips Sousa
48
Which of these is NOT one of the famed literary Brontë sisters?
Charlotte
Anne
Jane
Emily
49
In Zoolander, the main character is brainwashed to kill the Prime Minister of what country?
North Korea
Canada
Malaysia
Singapore
50
In October, S. Korean Samsung stopped production of their Note 7 phones after what happened?
Some burst into flames
Apple won a trademark lawsuit
A virus infected the software
The screens were found to be too breakable
51
Which of these would not be classified as a dystopian novel?
Ray Bradbury's Fahrenheit 451
J.R.R. Tolkien's Return of the King
Aldous Huxley's Brave New World
George Orwell's 1984
52
Who captained Jules Verne's submarine the
Nautilus
?
Captain Starbuck
Captain Nemo
Captain Crunch
Captain Ahab
53
Which of these is the cyclops son of Poseidon and Thoosa?
Phorcys
Echidna
Polyphemus
Typhon
54
Which of these is not a Gas Giant?
Venus
Saturn
Neptune
Jupiter
55
Who was President of the U.S. immediately before Abraham Lincoln?
James Buchanan
Millard Fillmore
Andrew Johnson
Franklin Pierce
56
Which of these islands is farthest north?
Molokai
Maui
Oahu
Hawaii
57
If you were painting with tempera, what would you be using to bind together color pigments?
glue
water
linseed oil
egg yolks
58
Plant tissue that transports water and soluble nutrients from roots to leaves.
cambium
xylem
cotyledon
phloem
59
A bag contains 10 blue marbles, 6 green, and 4 yellow, What is P(blue) marble is drawn?
40%
60%
50%
33%
60
What board game would a candlestick, lead pipe and revolver be found in?
Monopoly
Dungeons & Dragons
Guess Who?
Clue
61
Who hosted the first women's rights conference in Seneca Falls, NY in 1848?
Elizabeth C. Stanton
Susan B. Anthony
Margaret Sanger
Virginia Woolf
62
If sin(30) = .5, what is cos(60)?
30
2
.5
60
63
This battle bet. the British & the combined French and Spanish Navies occurred on Oct 21, 1805:
Battle of the Bulge
Battle of Sacket's Harbor
Battle of Baru
Battle of Trafalgar
64
What is the title of this Rembrandt painting?
The School of Athens
The Night Watch
Guernica
The Anatomy Lesson
65
If you suffer from alopecia, it means that you are...
short
congested
forgetful
bald
66
Calcium belongs to what chemical family?
Alkali
Transitional metals
Alkaline earth
Halogen
67
In Roman mythology, who was the goddess of sorcery, witchcraft, and crossroads?
Hekate
Loki
Trivia
Mormo
68
Which U.S. President signed the bill limiting the driving speed to 55mph to conserve fuel?
Eisenhower
Nixon
Reagan
Ford
69
This Colombian author's novels include
100 Years of Solitude
and
Love in the Time of Cholera
.
Jorge Luis Borges
Gabriel García Marquez
Pablo Neruda
Isabel Allende
70
In 'The Twelve Days Of Christmas', what were there eight of?
Pipers Piping
Maids a Milking
Ladies Dancing
Drummers Drumming
71
The type of electron configuration diagram shown here is named for this electron physicist.
Max Planck
Niels Bohr
Louis de Broglie
Enrico Fermi
72
Who was the U.S. Secretary of State when Alaska was purchased?
Henry Kissinger
William H. Seward
George Marshall
Daniel Webster
73
In the UK, what is celebrated on the day after Christmas?
Boxing Day
Feast of St. Joseph
Guy Fawkes Day
Shakespeare Day
74
Which instrument in a full orchestra gives the tuning A to the rest of the musicians?
Violin
Piano
Oboe
Piccalo
75
What state contains Bryce Canyon and Zion National Parks, and is nicknamed The Beehive State?
Idaho
Oklahoma
Utah
Nevada
76
Which one of the following people did not get his head chopped off?
Maximillian Robes-Pierre
Charles I of England
Philip II of Spain
Louis XVI of France
77
Name the world famous gardens situated ten miles outside of London, close to the River Thames
Logan Arboretum
Kew Gardens
Humboldt Botanical Gardens
Vander Veer Botanical Park
78
How old was Joan of Arc when she was burnt at the stake?
23
19
17
21
79
What is the dot over the letter "i" and "j" called?
An iglet
An asterisk
An umlaut
A tittle
80
Which of these was a classic tv show starring a talking horse?
Green Acres
All in the Family
Alf
Mr. Ed
81
The original statue of this actress in her hometown of Celoron, NY was so ugly it was remade.
Betty White
Joan Rivers
Marilynn Monroe
Lucille Ball
82
Which country has a capital of Nairobi?
Uganda
Somalia
Ethiopia
Kenya
83
Which of these rivers was the main route for the Lewis and Clark expedition?
Snake River
Mississippi River
Colombia River
Missouri River
84
Which Shakespeare play features Shylock?
All's Well that Ends Well
Hamlet
The Taming of the Shrew
The Merchant of Venice
85
The Iditarod celebrates the 1925 delivery of diptheria meds to Nome, AK by this dog's sled team
White Fang
Balto
Togo
Buck
86
In the Harry Potter series, what spell takes away your memory?
Incendio
Confundus
Obliviate
Ferula
87
Which name won The Natural Environment Research Council's 2016 research vessel naming contest?
RRS Boatamis Prime
RRS Sir David Attenborough
RRS Boatasaurus Rex
RRS Boaty McBoatface
88
In which ocean would you find Christmas Island?
Indian
Arctic
Pacific
Atlantic
89
What color jersey is worn by the winners of each stage of the Tour de France?
Red
White
Blue
Yellow
90
The creation of eukaryotes involved which of the following processes?
Krebs Cycle
Eukaryotosis
Endosymbiosis
Hydrolysis
91
Angel Falls, the world's highest uninterrupted waterfall is in which country?
Brazil
Argentina
Botswana
Venezuela
92
What is the car's parking spot number in this image?
96
89
86
87
93
Which of these lines is from Margaret Mitchell's
Gone With the Wind
?
"Frankly, my dear, I don't give a damn."
"You had me at hello."
"Nobody puts Baby in a corner."
They may take our lives, but they'll never take our freedom.
94
What is the painting 'La Gioconda' more usually known as?
Girl with a Pearl Earring
The Judgement
The Mona Lisa
Birth of Venus
95
Who is the author of Rikki Tikki Tavi, about a valiant young mongoose?
Lewis Carrol
Omar Khayyam
C.S. Lewis
Rudyard Kipling
96
The diameter of the Earth is closest to which of these?
7,000 miles
8,000 miles
9,000 miles
6,000 miles
97
What is the name of the holder of the 9 candles that are lit each night of Hanukkah?
Matzoh
Menorah
Driedel
Torah
98
Which pop star was born in Gary, Indiana on August 29th, 1958?
Michael Jackson
Prince
David Bowie
Madonna