What song put Tina Turner into the spotlight?

What’s Love Got to Do With It

How big is an Olympic sized swimming pool in meters?

50 meters long and 25 meters wide

What was the first music video played on MTV?

"Video Killed the Radio Star" - The Buggles

What recognition was Zamboni driver and emergency back-up goaltender David Ayres given after his shocking NHL debut?

His stick was placed in the Hockey Hall of Fame

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1
The dimples on a golf ball give in traction on the terrain. How many dimples does an average golf ball have?
125
465
225
336
2
Name this Rugby Hero
John Moonlight
Jamie Cudmore
Phil Mackenzie
Jamie MacKenzie
3
Name this Rugby Hero
Gerry McLaughlin
Gill Knowles
Malcolm Molloy
Joe Bowley
4
Name this Rugby Hero
Elissa Alarie
Magali Harvey
Bianca Farella
Charity Williams
5
Name this guy?
Cheslin Kolbe
Wayne Barnes
Dan Carter
Nigel Owens
6
Name this Rugby Hero
Al Charron
Dave Lougheed
Colin McKenzie
Christian Stewart
7
The Oscars was one of the last pre-covid awards shows Parasite won multiple categories. But which award did it NOT win?
Best Director
Best Picture
Best International Feature Film
Best Production Design
8
What year was the club founded?
1989
1991
1992
1990
9
What singer has had a Billboard No. 1 hit in each of the last four decades?
Elvis Presley
Mariah Carey
Rianna
The Beatles
10
Name this Rugby Hero
Kieran Read
Richie McCaw
Beauden Barrett
Jonah Lomu
11
Approximately how many NHL games during this season (2020-2021) have been postponed due to COVID-19?
52
46
34
60
12
What is the name of the boat in Jaws?
Narwhal
Beluga
Baleen
Orca
13
Who was the first Black person to win an Academy Award?
Sidney Poitier
Hattie McDaniel
Morgan Freeman
Denzel Washington
14
What is the name of the line at the very end of a rugby field/pitch?
End Line
Touch Line
Dead Ball Line
Try Line
15
What is the highest-grossing film to date?
Star Wars: Episode VII - The Force Awakens
Avengers: Endgame
Titanic
Avatar
16
What is our classic Highland chant/cheer?
Let’s Go Highland!
Let's Go Highland Let's Go!
Let's Go Green and White!
Go Highland Go!
17
Name this athlete
Rob Gronkowski
Julian Edelman
Tom Brady
Josh Allen
18
What sport is played on the biggest pitch if considered from the perspective of surface area?
Rugby
Baseball
Polo
Cricket
19
Which city is known as the birthplace of hip hop?
The Bronx, New York
Compton, Detroit
Brooklyn, New York
Baltimore, Maryland
20
What song is this?
Start Me Up - Rolling Stones
Gimme All Your Lovin - ZZ Top
Twist and Shout - The Beatles
Whole Lotta Love -Led Zeplin
21
Name this athlete
Simone Biles
Tasha Schwikert
Gabby Douglas
Katelyn Ohashi
22
How many NBA championships did Michael Jordan win with the Chicago Bulls?
8
3
6
4
23
What song put Tina Turner into the spotlight?
What’s Love Got to Do With It
The Best
I Don't Wanna Lose You
River Deep - Mountain High
24
Which country won the last Olympic gold medal at Rio 2016 in Women's Rugby 7's?
Australia
USA
New Zealand
Canada
25
How big is an Olympic sized swimming pool in meters?
50 meters long and 25 meters wide
30 meters long and 15 meters wide
40 meters long and 20 meters wide
20 meters long and 10 meters wide
26
Name this athlete
Andy Murray
Norvak Djokovic
Rafael Nadal
Roger Frederer
27
Name this Rugby Hero
Ghislaine Landry
Ashley Steacy
Jen Kish
Britt Benn
28
What rock icon was the founder of The Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Long-haired Men?
David Bowie
Aerosmith
Brian Rading
Bon Jovi
29
A sporting event is held every year on Memorial Day. What is it?
Indianapolis 500
Bank of America Roval 400
Coca-Cola 600
Food City Dirt Race
30
What was the first music video played on MTV?
“Iron Maiden” - Iron Maiden
"You Better Run” - Pat Benatar
“We Don’t Talk Anymore” - Cliff Richard
"Video Killed the Radio Star" - The Buggles
31
How long did it take to get Jim Carrey into makeup for How the Grinch Stole Christmas?
10 hours
5.5 hours
8.5 hours
12.75 hours
32
If a maul stops, what length of time do players have to get it moving again before the maul is considered unsuccessful?
5 seconds
10 seconds
7 seconds
3 seconds
33
Rugby Union is the most popular version of rugby, what is the other version called?
Rugby League
Rugby Series
Rugby Football
World Rugby
34
Name this Rugby Hero
Joe Bowley
Sean Leary
Gill Knowles
Gerry McLaughlin
35
Who is the female soccer player with the most career goals scored ever in the world, with 186?
Mia Hamm
Kristine Lilly
Christine Sinclair
Abby Wambach
36
Who is the current president of the club?
Jane Addeo
Sean Leary
Graeme Nelson
Joe Bowley
37
What job position did Joe Exotic from The Tiger King have when he was 19?
Male Model in Odessa, Texas
Assistant at the Humane Society of Central Texas
A Chief of Police in Texas
Cashier at a 7-11 in his home-town in Kansas
38
What recognition was Zamboni driver and emergency back-up goaltender David Ayres given after his shocking NHL debut?
His name and picture was put in the local paper
He was awarded the Vezina Trophy
He was honored at City Hall with a Golden Glove
His stick was placed in the Hockey Hall of Fame
39
Britney Spears admitted to burning down her home gym. But what did she claim was the cause of the fire?
Forgot about food that was cooking
From smoking
It was electrical
From candles
40
Who won bronze in the ISU World Figure Skating Championships, marking it the pair's first ever World’s podium finish
Laurence FOURNIER BEAUDRY / Nikolaj SORENSEN
Piper GILLES / Paul POIRIER
Madison HUBBELL / Zachary DONOHUE
Marjorie LAJOIE / Zachary LAGHA
41
In what year was the first-ever Wimbledon Championship held?
1952
1884
1901
1877
42
What sport is dubbed the ‘king of sports’?
Soccer
Football
Baseball
Hockey
43
How many movies has Tom Hanks been in?
Approximately 84
Approximately 55
Approximately 76
Approximately 91
44
Name this Rugby Hero
Rob Cortis
Gill Knowles
Jim Morrison
Joe Bowley
45
Who was the first president of the club?
Malcolm Molloy
Gill Knowles
Gerry McLaughlin
Joe Bowley
46
T or F- A player should yell "MARK" Simultaneously while catching the ball after the opponent's kick into their own 22
True
False
47
What is the only team in the NFL to neither host nor play in the Super Bowl?
Tenessee Titans
Cleveland Browns
Los Angeles Chargers
New York Jets
48
Who was the highest-paid actress of 2020, according to Forbes?
Melissa McCarthy
Sofia Vergara
Gal Gadot
Angelina Jolie
49
What was Freddie Mercury’s real name?
Freddie Bulsara
Farrokh Mercury
Frederick Bulsara
Farrokh Bulsara
50
Which classical composer was deaf?
Ludwig van Beethoven
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
Johann Sebastian Bach
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
51
Which place is known for producing the most Formula One World Championship winning racers?
Italy
France
The United States
The United Kingdom
52
What song is this?
Faded - Alan Walker
Walking on Air - Keri
Someone you loved - Lewis Capaldi
Wrecking Ball - Miley Cyrus
53
Name this athlete
Megan Rapinoe
Abby Wambach
Alex Morgan
Carli Lloyd
54
How many gold medals has Usain Bolt won?
8
10
12
5
55
What establishment was the club named after?
The Gremlin Bar and Grill
The Gremlin Pub
The Highland Bar
Highlander Pub and Hotel
56
What year was Highland's first Banquet in the Newly built Clubhouse?
2010
2012
2015
2008
57
what was the club originally going to be called?
The Gremlins
The Gargoyles
The Cursaders
The Vikings
58
Michael Jackson passed away just before his This Is It tour, in which year?
2011
2005
2009
2007
59
Who is the most capped Test player of all time, and how many caps does he have?
Richie McCaw
Alun Wyn Jones
Brian O'Driscoll
Sergio Parisse
60
Who founded the club?
Gill Knowles, Gerry McLaughlin and Joe Bowley
Malcolm Molloy, Gill Knowles and Gerry McLaughlin
Malcolm Molloy, Joe Bowley, Gerry McLaughlin
Malcolm Molloy, Gerry, McLaughlin and Sean Leary
61
Name this athlete
Sidney Crosby
Jordy Bellerive
Teddy Blueger
Josh Currie
62
How many ways are there to score points in rugby? And name them.
4: touchdown, conversion, drop kick, penalty shot
3: try, conversion, penalty kick
4: try, conversion, drop goal and penalty kick
4: try, conversion, penalty kick, drop kick
63
In what tournament did Bianca Andreescu become Canada’s first-ever Grand Slam singles champion at only 19 years old?
The French Open
Australian Open
Wimbledon
The US Open
64
What famous singer’s real name is Reginald Dwight?
Billy Joel
Lionel Richie
Elton John
Meat Loaf
65
What was the age difference between Jessica and Mark on Love Is Blind?
5 years
20 years
10 years
15 years
66
In 2020, Netflix aired a reality show that required participants to remain celibate. What was it called?
Love Island
Love is Blind
Too Hot To Handle
The Cirlcle
67
Which artist made history in 2020 as the youngest winner of the Grammys‘ four main categories?
Lorde
Blue Ivy
Billie Eilish
Taylor Swift
68
Which country won the last Olympic gold medal at Rio 2016 in Men's Rugby 7's?
Great Britian
Fiji
Japan
South Africa
69
Who has won the 6 Nations the most number of times?
Wales (40)
Scotland
France
England
70
Name this athlete
Mike Mayers
David Fletcher
Jared Walsh
Mike Trout
71
What was the name of the investigation that Felicity Huffman and Lori Loughlin were involved with in 2019?
Operation Friday Night Lights
Operation Varsity Blues
Operation Last Chance U
Operation Academy Duff
72
Which 3 actresses are part of the Monterey Five from a HBO TV Series Based on Liane Moriarty's bestselling book?
Ashley Benson, Lucy Hale and Shay Mitchell
Reese Witherspoon, Nicole Kidman, Shailene Woodley
Melissa McCarthy, Kristen Wiig and Rebel Wilson
Lena Dunham, Allison Williams and Jemima Kirke
73
What song is this?
Long Haired Country Boy - Charlie Daniels Band
Green Grass and High Tides - The Outlaws
Family Tradition - Hank William Jr.
Devil Went Down to Georgia - Charlie Daniels Band
74
What was the most watched series on Netflix in 2020?
CoComelon
The Office
The Queen’s Gambit
Tiger King
75
Practice Question - Select answer YES
NO
NO
YES
NO
76
Name this athlete
Carl Lewis
Aaron Brown
Ben Johnson
Andre De Grasse
77
Kamala Harris was elected the first female US VP. Which song did she walk out to before delivering her victory speech?
Girl on Fire by Alicia Keys
Born This Way by Lady Gago
Work That by Mary J. Blige
Run the World (Girls) by Beyonce
78
How does Michael Scott from The Office burn his foot?
Walking on hot coals
On a George Foreman grill
He spilt his coffee
A fire started to teach him about fire-safety
79
What song is this?
Got to Give It Up - Marvin Gaye
Uptown Funk - Mark Ronson ft. Bruno Mars
Happy - Pharrell Williams
Treasure - Bruno Mars
80
“Night is young and the music's high” is a line from what song?
Dancing Queen - ABBA
Night is Young - Nelly Furtado
The Night is Young - DJ Smash
Night Is Young - China Anne McClain
81
This major league baseball team was dubbed by its fans as the “Cheese Heads”. What was the real name of the team?
New York Mets
Philadelphia Phillies
Oakland Athletics
The Milwaukee Brewers
82
Name this Rugby Hero
Caitlin Beaton
Steph deVries
Morganne Linthwaite
Joselyn Wombwell
83
In 1971, this boxer gave Muhammad Ali his first ever loss in the realm of professional boxing. What was his name?
Trevor Berbick
Joe Frazier
Leon Spinks
Ken Norton
84
What Is The Longest-Running Broadway Show Of All Time?
The Lion King
The Phantom of the Opera
Chicago
Cats
85
Which team won the 2021 NCAA March Madness Women’s Championship
Stanford
UConn
Arizona
South Carolina
86
Who is the only country artist to have a Top 20 hit on the Billboard Hot Country Songs chart for six straight decades?
Dolly Parton
Patsy Cline
Reba McEntire
Loretta Lynn
87
Who was the first Highland Hero featured this year? And what year did he join?
Rob Cortis, 2003
Malcolm Molloy, since day one
Jocelyn Wombwell, 2003
Chris Jones, 2000
88
Who was the first woman ever inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame?
Stevie Nicks
Whitney Houston
Aretha Franklin
Tina Turner
89
What does Lady Gaga affectionately call her fans?
Smilers
Animals
Little Monsters
Daydreamers
90
In which sport would competitors use a piece of equipment known as a foil?
Polo
Lawn Darts
Fencing
Jousting
91
Name this Rugby Hero
Allie Brittain
Stacey Marks
Joselyn Wombwell
Steph deVries
92
How many players did the first team from Highland have?
21
15
17
13
93
Who is credited with inventing Rugby Union? And what year was it invented?
William Webb Ellis in 1895
Joe Bowley in 1985
William Webb Ellis in 1823
William Webb Ellis in 1821
94
What year was the song “Smells Like Teen Spirit” by the band Nirvana released?
1991
1992
1994
1989
95
How many grand slam titles have Serena and Venus Williams won, respectively?
23 & 7
20 & 7
20 & 9
23 & 9
96
After 6 seasons how many awards did the Canadian Series Schitt's Creek receive in 2020
28
14
33
42
97
Name this athlete
Mychal Mulder
Klay Thompson
Stephan Curry
Kelly Oubre Jr.
98
"Dearly beloved, we have gathered here today to get through this thing called life." is a line from what song?
Let’s Go Crazy - Prince
Dearly Beloved - Kingdon Hearts
This Thing Called Life - Wesley Dean
Thing Called Life - Elliphant
99
Who was the first woman to have four country albums reach No. 1 on the Billboard 200?
Carrie Underwood
Faith Hill
Taylor Swift
Terri Clark
100
15 Years after Friends ended, Jennifer Aniston made her return to TV on what show?
Virgin River
Little Fires Everywhere
Firefly Lane
The Morning Show

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