In what city was the very
first Walmart store located?
Rogers, Arkansas
100
In what 2009 movie would
you have lived on Pandora?
The movie, "Avatar" takes
place on the planet of Pandora.
100
Available in 19 languages, what is most popular media player software on the planet?
iTunes, a free software program, is available in 19 languages and has been around for over 11 years.
100
Compared to summer.......
during the winter, is the Earth closer, or, further from the Sun?
Compared to summer, the Earth is further from the Sun during the winter months.
100
Not counting Senior Managers, how many department managers are in Kim's area?
There are 8 department managers in Kim's area: Ivette, David, Daniel, Ray, Jeff, Bill, Keith and Phillip.
200
How many times does the letter "R"
appear in our new CIO's name?
"Karenann Terrell" contains the letter "R" 3 times.
200
A Mumbai teen who becomes a contestant in the Indian version of "Who Wants To Be A Millionaire" provides the backdrop of what highly acclaimed movie?
"Slumdog Millionaire" has been nominated for over 60 awards and has won 8 Oscars.
200
What is the connection between
Ravi Shankar and the Beatles?
Legendary Sitar Virtuoso Ravi Shakar introduced Beatle George Harrison to the sitar and was a major influence in the music of the Beatles.
200
Rounded to the closest whole number,
what is the weight of a standard
US gallon of water?
Rounded to the closest whole number, a standard gallon of water weighs 8 pounds.
200
(Fill in the blank)
If it's not waterfall or iterative,
it could be _______.
Agile
300
In what year did Walmart
enter the market in China?
Walmart began doing business in China in the year 1996.
300
Fill in the blank:
Cecil B. Demille, Tim Burton, Ron Howard and George Lucas are all famous _________ _________.
Cecil B. Demille, Tim Burton, Ron Howard
and George Lucas are all famous
MOVIE DIRECTORS.
300
What does the letter 'A' stand for in SATB?
In choral music, the 'A' in SATB stands for "Alto".
300
In Einstein's famous formula, E=MC2,
the "C" represents what?
In Einstein's famous formula,
the "C" represent the speed of light in a vacuum.
300
What is the pole number closest to Kim Bowen's office?
Pole S1 is the pole just outside Kim's office.
400
Which presidential advisor served
on Walmart's Board of Directors?
Hillary Clinton
400
Who played the prominant male lead in the 1997 movie "Titanic"?
Leonardo DiCaprio played the prominant
male lead in the movie "Titanic".
400
Who is Sawan Dutta?
Sawan Dutta is a very
popular female vocalist.
400
According to the Saffir-Simpson Hurricane Scale,
what is the minimum sustained wind speed,
in miles per hour, for a hurricane to be a Category 1 Hurricane?
A Category 1 Hurricane has sustained
winds of at least 74 miles per hour.
400
Solve this anagram:
woken ibm
Kim Bowen
500
Name the first Manager
of Walton's Five and Dime.
The first manager of Walton's Five
and Dime was Bob Bogle.
500
This line is from what popular 1994 movie starring Tom Arnold and Jamie Lee Curtis:
"Can you hurry up? My horse is getting tired."
"True Lies" was a popular 1994 movie starring Jamie Lee Curtiss, Tom Arnold and Arnold Schwarzeneggar.
500
"Iron Man" was a heavy metal rock and roll song from what band formed by Ozzie Osbourne?
Ozzie Osbourne formed the heavy metal
arena band BLACK SABBATH in 1969.
500
What is the name of the theoretical
physicist who is generally considered
the world's expert on "Black Holes"?
Stehpen Hawking, recipient of the Presidential
Medal of Freedom, and, generally considered
one of the most brilliant minds currently alive
today, is the world's leading expert on Black Holes.
500
What was the date and the day of the week
of the 2011 Bowen Area Holiday Outing?
The Bowen Area Holiday Outing was held at the Jones Center, in Springdale on Wednesday, Dec. 13th.