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