World Trivia
General Knowledge
Literature
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Fix the Elton John lyrics
100

Which city is also called "The city of Brotherly Love"?

Philadelphia

100

Which famous artist painted the Mona Lisa? 

Leonardo Da Vinci

100

Hamlet’s closest friend, the only major character left alive at the play’s end

Horatio--> he remains a loyal friend to Hamlet throughout the play. When Hamlet dies, Horatio even contemplates killing himself but is stayed by Hamlet's request that Horatio stay alive to tell his story

100

What do you have in your hand if you have a full house?

[Three matching cards of one type (eg three fives or three kings) and two matching cards of another]

100

I'm not the man they think I am at home oh no no no I'm a hired hand 

What's the correct lyrics? 

A.  Part-Time Love  B. Honky Cat C. Rocketman 

A ROCKET MAN

200

How many stars are on the American flag? 

50 

200

Which of the following is a common Japanese street food? 

A. Muffaletta B. Takoyaki C. Rice noodle soup D. Currywurst

Takoyaki 

200

This Tolstoy tome centers on the 1812 invasion of Russia and the ensuing Russian resistance.

War and Peace 

200

Hold the gin & deal 7 cards when 3 or 4 play this game instead of just 2 people

Rummy 

200

And it seems to me you lived your life like a vandal who has sinned

What's the correct lyrics 

A. like a candle in the wind B. like All the Young Girls Love Alice

 

LIKE A CANDLE IN THE WIND

300

What is the largest big cat? 

Tiger 

300

What herb is traditionally found on a margherita pizza? 

Basil 

300

“The Parish Boy's Progress," which included picking a pocket or two.

Oliver Twist

300

In 1959 a championship for this card game debuted on TV with Charles Goren providing the play-by-play

Bridge

300

And you can tell everybody this is all wrong

A. Elderberry Wine B. your song 

YOUR SONG

400

What is the capital of New York? 

Albany 

400

Which of these zodiac signs is NOT an earth sign? 

A. Taurus B. Virgo C. Scorpio 

Scorpio, its a water sign 

400

In this Steinbeck work, George kills his friend Lennie to spare him from a lynch mob.

Of Mice and Men

400

Which King doesn't have a moustache?

King of Hearts 

400

Get back hognose bat better get back to the woods

A. Honky Cat B. Skyline Pigeon


HONKY CAT

500

How many bones do sharks have? 

A. 0 B. 200 C. 105

0

500

who painted the Sistine Chapel?

A. Giovanni Bellini B. Michelangelo C. Gian Lorenzo Bernini D. Donatello

Michelangelo.

500

This book with a lamb-free title marked the first appearance of Dr. Hannibal Lecter. 

Red Dragon --> Lecter was more of a supporting character in Thomas Harris’ 1981 crime thriller, which follows FBI profiler Will Graham on his hunt for a serial killer.

500

 Who do the kings represent?  [Double Jeopardy]

Hint: representing the four great empires of Greece, Rome, the Jews and the Franks. 

King of Hearts = Charlemagne; King of Diamonds = Julius Caesar; King of Clubs = Alexander the Great, King of Spades = King David from the bible 

500

Lay me down in sheets of linen
You had a busy day today

Hold me closer, Ballerina

What's the correct lyrics?  

A. Tiny Dancer B. Daniel C. Levon

Tiny Dancer 

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