Literature
Who wrote the classics "Ramona the Pest", and "Beezus and Ramona"?
What is Earth's deepest point?
The Mariana Trench
What cars are driven throughout the heist in the movie "The Italian Job"?
Mini Coopers
In The Big Lebowski, The Dude can’t stand which band?
The Eagles
What secular holiday in April represents a hope for the future?
Arbor Day
Ian Fleming is best known for creating which iconic spy?
James Bond - 007
What's the lowest point in California, and also the lowest point in the Continential U.S.?
(Daily Double)
Death Valley
What was the first car launched into space?
Tesla Roadster
Who was the very first American Idol winner?
Kelly Clarkson
What famous physicist said 'The hardest thing in the world to understand is the income tax.'?
Albert Einstein
What famous author stipulated that his autobiography could not be published until a century after his death?
Samuel Clemens aka Mark Twain
(an underground water supply)
(Daily Double)
Nebraska
In 1974, what was the reason behind enacting a speed limit of 55?
Oil shortages
Who did Steven Spielberg originally want for the role of Dr. Alan Grant in Jurassic Park?
Harrison Ford
Within 10 feet, what was the circumference of the world's largest chocolate Easter egg?
~ 64 ft.
Who wrote the novel "To Kill a Mockingbird", published in 1960?
(Daily Double)
Harper Lee
What mountain near Atlanta is the largest granite monolith in all of the country, and one of the largest monoliths in the world?
Stone Mountain
Within what decade was the first speeding ticket issued?
1902
(1900 - 1910)
Which famous festival did The Red Hot Chili Peppers perform in light bulb suits?
Woodstock 1994
The Arabic root of the word Ramadan is "ramad". What does ramad mean?
“intensely heated by the sun”
(Begins Monday April 12th at sundown.)
Who is the heroine of Nathaniel Hawthorne's "The Scarlet Letter"?
Hester Prynne
Which mountain range, a segment of the Rockies runs from Southeastern Idaho to north central Utah and is seen from the Great Salt Lake?
Wasatch Range
What company bought Lotus Cars?
Geely
What Marvel film franchise did Kia team up with to produce one-of-a-kind SUVs to promote two films?
X-Men
What was the best NWESI-related April Fools' Day joke of all time?
Bruce Gilpin was born.