Science & Nature
What insect builds a mound that can be 30 feet high?
Termite
What insect eats ice cream, salami, and a pickle in an Eric Carle picture book?
Caterpillar - The Very Hungry Caterpillar
Who enjoys human liver with "some fava beans and a nice Chianti"?
Hannibal Lecter
What is Times Square named after?
The New York Times
What artificial sweetener based on sucralose was introduced in 1999?
Splenda
What two letters make up the symbol for prescription drugs?
Rx
What is the name of the poem John Keats wrote to a singing bird?
Ode To A Nightingale
Brangelina is a tabloid shorthand for what celebrity couple?
Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie
What country's 1991 disintegration signaled the end of the Cold War?
Soviet Union (U.S.S.R.)
What do you call a person who eats fish but not meat?
Pescatarian
What color is a giraffes tongue?
Blue
In Stephen King‘s 11/22/63, a high school English teacher hurtles back in time to 1963 and attempts to stop what monumental event?
The assassination of President John F. Kennedy.
In what animated film would you find a Waste Allocation Load Lifter Earth-Class?
WALL-E
Who once reigned over the largest empire in Europe since Ancient Rome and ended his life imprisoned in Exile?
Napoleon Bonaparte
Name one of the two beverages used in the first pasteurization tests?
Beer or wine
A deficiency of what vitamin can lead to night blindness?
Vitamin A
Leopold Bloom is the hero of what James Joyce novel?
Ulysses
What movie gave its title to a hit by the band Deep Blue Something?
Breakfast at Tiffany's
What presidential candidate was dubbed a "maverick" for his often-unconventional approach?
John McCain
Who wrote Deceptively Delicious, a cookbook about sneaking vegetables into kids food?
Jessica Seinfeld -wife of Jerry
What naturally occurring chemicals flood the brain to cause "runner's high"?
Endorphins
What Ian McEwan novel became a movie starring Keira Knightley and James McAvoy?
Atonement
What '80s hair-band alum had a recurring role on TV's Gilmore Girls?
Sebastian Bach -lead singer of Skid Row
Name two of the three women to appear on circulating U.S. currency
Susan B. Anthony, Helen Keller, Sacagawea
What fruit shares a name with Zimbabwe's first president?
Banana- Canaan Banana
Astrophysicists believe that over 90 percent of the mass of the universe may consist of what material?
Dark matter
What novel begins with Alex and his "three droogs," wearing "flip horrorshow boots" and considering a bit of the "ultra-violet"?
A Clockwork Orange by Anthony Burgess
Who is the youngest person to win a Grammy?
LeAnn Rimes - 14 years old
What was Bill Clinton's presidential campaign theme song?
"Don't Stop" -By Fleetwood Mac
What process does milk undergo in becoming yogurt?
Fermentation (Bacterial)
What do you suffer from if you have dichromatic vision?
Color Blindness
A building decorated with giant eggs houses the work of what mustachioed artist?
Salvador Dali- The Dali Theatre-Museum in Figueres
What 2002 movie dramatized the history of conman and master of disguises Frank Abagnale, Jr.?
Catch Me If You Can
What event is usually identified as the start of the gay liberation movement?
Stonewall
What liquor are you drinking if you order a snifter of Louis Xlll?
Cognac
What movie has the quote, “Here’s Johnny!”?
The Shining