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