Above All Others
By the end of his naval career, Thomas Hudner retired at what rank?
a. Commander
b. Captain
c. 1-star Admiral
d. 2-star Admiral
B. Captain
The city of Port Royal was at one point a central hub for:
A. The English Royal Navy B. Spanish sugar mills C. missionaries D. Pirates
D. Pirates
"The Dream Team" refers to what notable sports team in Olympics history?
A. 1980 US Men's Hockey Team
B. 1992 US Men's Basketball Team
C. 1988 Jamaican Men's Bobsled Team
D. 1996 Cuban Women's Volleyball team
What company holds the largest single-site employer in the country due to its business in Florida?
A. Publix B. Royal Caribbean C. Disney D. Universal
C. Disney
This Dave is most famous for the story in which he killed the giant Goliath with a stone and sling
a. King David b. Dave Bowie c. David Cook d. David Beckham
A. King David
What pieces of equipment on the ship have been nicknamed after Thomas and Jesse's wives?
a. The port and starboard shafts
b. CIWS and 5-inch
c. CO and XO's pilothouse chairs
d. Bridge MK 38 consoles
In the Cayman Islands, you can visit an area named:
A. Hell B. Paradise C. Heaven D. Limbo
A. Hell
In what Ancient Olympic sport is it said the Greek philosopher Plato participated in?
A. Marathon B. Archery C. Martial Arts D. Discus throw
C. Martial Arts (Pankration)
Legend has it that Spanish explorer Ponce de Leon traveled through Florida looking for what?
A. Fountain of youth
B. City of Gold
C. The Center of the Earth
D. The Holy Grail
A. Fountain of Youth
This David is a musician who ran into an issue while traveling through the Midwest in his tour bus:
A. Dave Grohl B. David Bowie C. Dave Matthews D. David Cook
C. Dave Matthews
In what year did Thomas Hudner return to North Korea to attempt to retrieve Jesse Brown's remains?
a. 1953 b. 1973 c. 1993. d. 2013
d. 2013
What famous book series was written by its author while they lived in Jamaica?
a. Lord of the Rings b. James Bond c. Jack Reacher d. Narnia
B. James Bond
A. Rat Poison B. Cocaine C. Whiskey D. Mustard Gas
Approximately how many alligators are in FL?
A. 13 million B. 1.3 Million C. 130,000 D. 13
B. 1.3 Million
This David is the captain of a vessel whose occupants can only step on land every 10 years
a. David Farragut b. David McCampbell c. David Cook d. Davy Jones
D. Davy Jones
The USS Jesse L. Brown was eventually decommissioned in 1994 and sold to -
a. Egypt b. Canada c. Israel d. Italy
a. Egypt
Which Caribbean island has 365 beaches, one for each day of the year?
A. Antigua B. Barbados C. Grenada D. St. Kitts
A. Antigua
The youngest individual Olympic medal winner was a
a. 10-year-old from Australia (women's gymnastics)
b. 16-year-old from Kenya (Men's 100 meter dash)
c. 14-year-old from England (Men's fencing)
d. 12-year-old from Denmark (Women's 200 meter breaststroke)
D. Inge Sorensen of Denmark
What Florida city is the only major US city founded by a woman?
a. Tallahassee B. Miami C. Orlando D. Tampa
B. Miami was founded by Julia Tuttle in 1896
This David was raised in Indiana and is well known for his sarcastic, dry wit:
A. David Cook B. David Letterman C. Dave Chappelle D. David Schwimmer
B. David Letterman
Jesse L. Brown is known for what notable achievement in US Naval history?
A. First African-American Naval Officer
B. First African American Naval Aviator
C. First African American Naval Flight Training Program Graduate
D. First African American to have a naval ship named after him
C. First African American Naval Flight Training Program Graduate
What type of clothing patterns are banned in 7 Caribbean destinations?
A. Tie-Dye B. Camo C. Animal-print D. Flannel
B. Camo
Which of these discontinued olympics sports was the most recent?
a. pistol dueling
b. hot air balloon race
c. Pigeon Shooting
d. Poodle Clipping
Unmarried Florida women are technically not allowed to do what on Sundays due to an old law that's still in the books?
A. Go bike-riding B. Go kayaking C. Go parachuting D. Drive a car
C. Go parachuting
Before Netflix, this person founded the popular movie rental business Blockbuster Video:
a. David Rubenstein b. David Green c. David Geffen d. David Cook