Which river is Nigeria named after?
The Niger
What TV sitcom most often preceded The Bob Newhart Show during its six-year run on CBS?
The Mary Tyler Moore Show
Which saint is said to have landed in Ireland in 432 A.D.
St. Patrick
What musical's title character is adopted by billionaire Oliver (Daddy) Warbucks?
Annie
What country is known as the Cradle of Civilization?
Iraq
Who directed Jurassic Park?
Steven Spielberg
What did the residence of the U.S. president become formally known as in 1901?
The White House
Who created Hercule Poiot and Miss Marple?
Agatha Christie
What South American country remains the poorest despite its huge oil reserves?
Bolivia
What comedy movie set in Punxsutawney was actually filmed in Woodstock, IL? This movie starred Bill Murray.
Groundhog Day
Who founded the city of Philadelphia?
William Penn
Who wrote The Young Lion and Rich Man, Poor Man?
Irwin Shaw
Who was the King of Spain at the start of the 21st century?
King Juan Carlos 1
Which member of the rock band Rolling Stones was expelled from Dartford Technical College for truancy?
Keith Richards or Mick Jagger
Keith Richards
What is the largest humanitarian network in the world?
The International Red Cross (and Red Crescent).
Whose novel is the basis for the Lloyd Webber musical The Phantom of the Opera?
Gaston Leroux's
Which Scandinavian country's longest and deepest fjord (long, deep narrow body of water that reaches far inland. Often they are U-shaped.)
Norway
Who took the lead role in King Creole that had originally been offered to James Dean?
Elvis Presley
How many stars are on Alaska's state flag?
eight
What Anglo-Irish writer had the middle names Fingal O'Flahertie Wills?
Oscar Wilde