Art
The namesake of a Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtle, what Italian artist painted scenes from the Book of Genesis on the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel in the Vatican?
Michelangelo
Agatha Christie's "By the Pricking of My Thumbs" and Ray Bradbury's "Something Wicked This Way Comes" are two novels who take their titles from lines in what Shakespeare play?
Macbeth
What was the name of the research ship Charles Darwin traveled with?
The Beagle
The term "stan" can be traced back to a song by which artist?
Eminem
In human anatomy, what does the “hallux” refer to?
The big toe
An ocelot named Babou was kept as a pet by which Spanish surrealist artist?
Salvador Dalí
Which classic Frech novel is commonly referred to as "the brick" for its extreme length?
Les Misérables
What is the "L" name of the network of caves in Dordogne in southwest France, famous for their Paleolithic drawings of bulls and other local animal life?
Lascaux
"The Conversation," "Apocalypse Now," and "The Godfather" were all helmed by which director?
Francis Ford Coppola
Which country produces the most tea?
China
What "fountain" inscribed with the words "R. Mutt 1917" did Marcel Duchamp submit to the inaugural exhibition of the Society of Independent Artists?
A urinal
Which author had close to two thousand pages on their FBI file while they were under surveillance from 1960 til the early 1970s?
James Baldwin
Archimedes, the famous Ancient Greek mathematician and scientist, was from which city?
Syracuse
A statue of Frank Sinatra can be found along the Hudson River in what New Jersey town?
Hoboken
Which globally-dreaded disease did the World Health Organization declared eradicated in 1980?
Smallpox
What Belgian Surrealist artist was known for featuring bowler hats in many of his pieces?
René Magritte
What is the title for Mary Shelley's seminal novel "The Modern Prometheus?"
"Frankenstein"
Which is the earliest known civilization in Mesoamerica?
The Olmecs
Who was the first woman ever inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame?
Aretha Franklin
What is the national animal of Scotland?
The unicorn
La Casa Azul, or Blue House, is a museum in Coyoacan devoted to the works of what artist, who was born there?
Frida Kahlo
What American novelist is well-known for his sparse use of punctuation and once claimed that to use quotation marks is to "blot the page up with weird little marks?"
Cormac McCarthy
What quote was uttered by John Wilkes Booth before assassinating Abraham Lincoln?
"Sic semper tyrannis" or "Thus always to tyrants"
Which of these insults, often used against Elmer Fudd in Looney Tunes, was originally the name of a biblical hunter?
Nimrod
The line, “Your mother was a hamster and your father smelt of elderberries” is from what 1975 movie?
"Monty Python and the Holy Grail"