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