Trivia Night (1)

Question 1

In Alice in Wonderland, which character is most often seen weeping?

Accepted Answer

the Mock Turtle

Question 2

Which iconic car manufacturer also made airplane engines?

Accepted Answer

Rolls Royce

Question 3

Which one of the following instruments is used to measure humidity?

Accepted Answer

Hygrometer

Question 4

Puff the Magic Dragon lives in which place?

Accepted Answer

Hanalei

Question 5

What was the name of the research ship Charles Darwin traveled with?

Accepted Answer

The Beagle

Question 6

The Ukulele has 4 strings.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 7

Star Trek was the first TV series to show an interracial kiss on American network television.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 8

In which century was the greatest number of chemical elements discovered?

Accepted Answer

19th

Question 9

Who has the Highest Number of Gold Medals in Olympic History?

Accepted Answer

Michael Phelps

Question 10

According to the Emperor, what was Luke Skywalker’s weakness?

Accepted Answer

His faith in his friends

Question 11

What TV show was the first ever to be watched by over 50 million homes in the United States?

Accepted Answer

The M*A*S*H special final episode in 1983

Question 12

What novel written by Oscar Wilde has to do with immortality?

Accepted Answer

The Picture of Dorian Gray

Question 13

Hg is the chemical symbol of which element?

Accepted Answer

Mercury

Question 14

Thurl Ravenscroft, the actor who sings “You’re a Mean One, Mr. Grinch,” also voiced what breakfast cereal character?

Accepted Answer

Tony the Tiger

Question 15

The 2001, Grammy Award for Best New Artist was won by whom?

Accepted Answer

Amy Winehouse

Question 16

What was the original color for all Ferrari models?

Accepted Answer

Red

Question 17

Louis Pasteur developed which vaccine?

Accepted Answer

Rabies

Question 18

The Invisible Man , a classic science fiction novel, was written by what author?

Accepted Answer

H.G. Wells

Question 19

Per the Quran, Muslims must visit Mecca at least once in a lifetime.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 20

Who replaced Ozzy Osbourne as Black Sabbath's lead singer?

Accepted Answer

Ronnie James Dio

Question 21

How many days was William Harrison President of the United States?

Accepted Answer

32

Question 22

Which Game of Thrones star was nominated for an Emmy for every single season?

Accepted Answer

Peter Dinklage

Question 23

The temporal lobe is the part of the brain deals with hearing and language.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 24

What was the original title for the Star Wars movie?

Accepted Answer

Adventures of Luke Starkiller

Question 25

In A Nightmare Before Christmas, who do Boogie’s Boys originally kidnap, thinking it’s Santa Claus?

Accepted Answer

The Easter Bunny

Question 26

What does the Blue Color Ring represent in the Olympic Rings?

Accepted Answer

Europe

Question 27

What causes the disease toxoplasmosis?

Accepted Answer

a Protozoan

Question 28

What European city first heard Christian preaching?

Accepted Answer

Philippi

Question 29

The Emperor's New Groove was released in what year?

Accepted Answer

2000

Question 30

According to the book "Lost Horizon", where was the fictional city of Shangri-La located?

Accepted Answer

The mountains of Tibet

Question 31

In Stephen King's 11/22/63, a high school teacher hurtles back in time and attempts to stop what monumental event?

Accepted Answer

Assassination of President John F. Kennedy

Question 32

After how many Year’s FIFA World Cup is held?

Accepted Answer

4 Years

Question 33

What was the first Marvel movie to earn $1 billion?

Accepted Answer

The Avengers

Question 34

Who holds the World Record for Solving Rubik’s Cube at 3.47 Seconds?

Accepted Answer

Yusheng Du

Question 35

Which war is considered the shortest in human history (lasting for only 38 minutes)?

Accepted Answer

Anglo-Zanzibar War of 1896

Question 36

Which artist ranked at No. 1 on the Billboard Year-End Hot 100 Singles of 1980?

Accepted Answer

Blondie

Question 37

Which one of the following was not one of The Three Musketeers?

Accepted Answer

D' Artagnan

Question 38

Which Star Trek captain has an artificial heart?

Accepted Answer

Jean-Luc Picard

Question 39

Greece has hosted the most modern Olympic Games.

Accepted Answer

False

Question 40

What country does Taoism come from?

Accepted Answer

China

Question 41

What current TV show is the longest-running live-action primetime show ever?

Accepted Answer

Law and Order: SVU

Question 42

What was the family name of the Russian rulers from the 17th century until the 1917 revolution?

Accepted Answer

Romanov

Question 43

What was the average life expectancy of white males born in the U.S. just before the Civil War?

Accepted Answer

40

Question 44

Which song does Star-Lord sing when he issued a dance-off challenge to Ronan?

Accepted Answer

“O-o-h Child”

Question 45

The Phantom of the Opera begins with what?

Accepted Answer

An Auction

Question 46

What author wrote his last novel in crayon?

Accepted Answer

James Joyce

Question 47

What would be the most likely thing one would do with the compound MgSO4 7H2O?

Accepted Answer

Soak ones feet

Question 48

The phrase “dark horse” comes from what 1831 novel?

Accepted Answer

The Young Duke

Question 49

The creatures known as "Fraggles" were created by whom?

Accepted Answer

Jim Henson

Question 50

What was the first state admitted into the USA?

Accepted Answer

Delaware

Question 51

To be considered a Big Band, what is the minimum number of musicians to be needed?

Accepted Answer

10

Question 52

Agnosticism teaches that since the world is the creation of divine law, it is man’s duty to accept his fate.

Accepted Answer

False

Question 53

Who has won 23 Grand Slam Singles Titles in Women Tennis?

Accepted Answer

Serena Williams

Question 54

“My Sharona” was recorded by which band?

Accepted Answer

The Knack

Question 55

The capital of Spain is Barcelona.

Accepted Answer

False

Question 56

Which Broadway musical is based on the trials of accused murderers Beulah Annan and Belva Gaertner?

Accepted Answer

Chicago

Question 57

In the Marvel Universe, S.H.I.E.L.D. stands for: Strategic Homeland Intervention, Enforcement and Logistics Division.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 58

C.S. Lewis based the protagonist of his Space Trilogy on J.R.R. Tolkien.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 59

In which state do Mark Twain’s characters Tom Sawyer and Huckleberry Finn live?

Accepted Answer

Missouri

Question 60

In Buffy the Vampire Slayer, why did Buffy Summers get kicked out of her previous school at the start of the series?

Accepted Answer

She burned down the gym fighting vampires

Question 61

On The Big Bang Theory, Penny is a waitress at which restaurant?

Accepted Answer

The Cheesecake Factory

Question 62

In a Mark twain novel, a mechanic from what New England state went back in time and visited King Arthur's court?

Accepted Answer

Connecticut

Question 63

"The Fellowship of the Ring", what is the name of the ferry the hobbits use to escape the Black Riders?

Accepted Answer

Buckleberry Ferry

Question 64

The Ptolemy dynasty ruled which ancient kingdom?

Accepted Answer

Egypt

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