Basic Civil Engineering
When was civil engineering officially recognized as a career?
1828
Who replaced Richard Harris as Dumbledore in Harry Potter: The Prisoner of Azkaban?
Michael Gambon
You come home from work and find a copper pipe spraying water everywhere. What do you do?
Find your main water line valve and shut it off immediately.
This word for an afternoon show means morning in French
Matinee
In cooking what is a ‘bain-marie’?
Vessel of hot water
Which University in England was the first to teach civil engineering?
Norwich
Who stars alongside Christian Bale in The Prestige, a 2006 movie about two rival magicians?
Hugh Jackman
Your plastic exhaust vent is warped and missing a louver/screen. What do you do?
Have it replaced as it is no longer weather proof
Often seen in our category titles this word literally means rotten pot
Potpourri
What is the worlds’s largest herb?
Banana
When did this University start teaching this course?
1819
Which 2002 movie, set in a post apocalyptic London, stars Cillian Murphy and was directed by Danny Boyle?
28 Days Later
You've been using a hose outside all summer, but now the temperatures are pushing zero, what do you do first?
Check and test your main water valve
It meant a plume of feathers worn on a hat then came to signify style or swagger
Panache
What salad staple, dubbed the FlavrSavr, was the first genetically engineered food sold in the U.S.?
The Tomato
Who was the first woman to receive a civil engineering degree?
Nora Stanton Blatch
What is the name of the alien race in Avatar?
Go'vi
Your shower seems to be running a little cold. What do you do?
Try adjusting levels and draining the tank.
For movies it's not just a first showing but a successful Mac-based editing program introduced by Adobe in 1991
Premiere
Scandinavian aquavit is flavored with what?
Cumin or Caraway
When was the Class of Civil Engineering and Mining founded?
1840
Who directed the 2006 dark fantasy film Pan’s Labyrinth?
Guillermo del Toro
You have noticed a bit of a film on your kitchen cabinets. What do you do?
Clean your range hood grease filter
Tellers of anecdotes or the name of a Jack White band
Raconteurs
Texans consume 40% of farm grown what in the USA?
Catfish