September
Science
Mythology
Movies
Riddles
100

What famous band wanted us to remember the 21st night of September?

Earth, Wind & Fire

100

What scientist built a laboratory in Colorado Springs, CO in 1899, to study high voltage, high-frequency electricity in wireless power transmission?

Nikola Tesla

100

Romulus and Remus are the mythical founders of what city?

Rome

100

This animated film features a multitude of a certain breed of dog, and a villain who wants to make them into a coat!

One Hundred and One Dalmatians

100

I’m tall when I’m young, and I’m short when I’m old. What am I?

A candle

200

What major event decimated London, England on September 2, 1666?

The Great Fire of London

200

What planet in our solar system has the most gravity?

Jupiter

200

What famous knight pulled a sword from a stone?

King Arthur

200

In which movie that won the Best Picture Oscar for 1962 did Peter O'Toole plays a British Army Lieutenant who defies orders to lead a guerilla war in the Middle East?

Lawrence of Arabia

200

Two in a corner, one in a room, zero in a house, but one in a shelter. What is it?

The letter “r”

300

Which country was the first to grant women the right to vote on September 19, 1893?

New Zealand

300

The smallest bones in the body are located where?

The ear

300

Who was the one-eyed king of the Formorians in Irish myth?

Balor

300

Do you know the name of this movie? It is a Western about a teenaged girl who hires a slovenly, drunken, one-eyed US Marshall to track down and capture the man who killed her father.

True Grit

300

What runs around the whole yard without moving?

A fence.

400

Which young up-and-coming actor was tragically killed in an automobile accident on September 30, 1955?

James Dean

400

Who is considered the “father” of organic chemistry?

Friedrich Wöhler

400

Who flew too close to the sun with wax wings?

Icarus

400

In The Matrix, does Neo take the blue pill or the red pill?

Red

400

A horse was tied to a rope 5 meters long and the horse's food was 15 meters away from the horse. How did the horse reach the food?

The rope wasn't tied to anything

500

Leon Czolgosz shot which American President on September 6, 1901?

President William McKinley

500

Between which two planets does the asteroid belt lie?

Jupiter and Mars

500

Which civilization worshipped Quetzalcoatl as the wind god?

Aztecs

500

What 1927 musical was the first “talkie”?

The Jazz Singer

500

What has a head, a tail, is brown, and has no legs?

A Penny.

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