SPORTS
The Olympics are held every how many years?
a. 4
b. 6
c. 8
a. 4
What is the highest mountain in Africa?
a. Kilimanjaro
b. Elbrus
c. Vinson Massif
a. Kilimanjaro
The code in The Matrix comes from what food recipes?
A. Sushi
B. Dumplings
C. Stir-fry
D. Pad thai
A. Sushi
Which author wrote the novel “Pride and Prejudice”?
a) Jane Austen
b) Charles Dickens
c) George Orwell
d) Mark Twain
a) Jane Austen
Complete this proverb.
Success is a ___________, not a destination.
a. piece of cake
b. journey
c. torment
d. problem
b. journey
What do you call it when a bowler makes three strikes in a row?
a. fowl
b. turkey
c. drake
b. turkey
Which Asian country is known as the "Land of the Thunder Dragon"?
a. Myanmar
b. Bhutan
c. Vietnam
b. Bhutan
Who actually drew the sketch of Rose in Titanic?
A. Leonardo DiCaprio
B. Billy Zane
C. James Cameron
D. Kathy Bates
C. James Cameron
Which of the following is not a type of poem?
a) Sonnet
b) Haiku
c) Ballad
d) Simile
d) Simile
Complete this proverb.
The wish is father to the _________.
a. thought
b. truth
c. idea
d. inspiration
a. thought
What country has competed the most times in the Summer Olympics yet hasn’t won a gold medal?
a. Singapore
b. The Phillipines
c. New England
b. The Phillipines
What is the second-largest island in the world and is part of Indonesia?
a. Acheh
b. Sulawesi
c. New Guinea
c. New Guinea
Where were The Lord of the Rings movies filmed?
A. Ireland
B. Iceland
C. New Zealand
D. Australia
C. New Zealand
In Shakespeare’s play “Romeo and Juliet,” which family does Romeo belong to?
a) Montague
b) Capulet
c) Borgia
d) Medici
a) Montague
Complete this proverb.
A fault ____________ is half redressed.
a. confessed
b. expressed
c. accessed
d. witnessed
a. confessed
In the 1971 Olympics, Nadia Comaneci was the first gymnast to score a perfect score. What country was she representing?
a. Romania
b. Lithuania
c. Ukraine
a. Romania
What is the largest island in the Mediterranean Sea?
a. Greenland
b. Sicily
c. Baffin Island
b. Sicily
Which country does Forrest Gump travel to as part of the All-American Ping-Pong Team?
A. Vietnam
B. China
C. Sweden
D. France
B. China
What is the term for a word that sounds like the noise it represents?
a) Onomatopoeia
b) Metaphor
c) Alliteration
d) Hyperbole
a) Onomatopoeia
Complete this proverb.
A blow with a ___________ strikes deeper than a blow with a sword.
a. hammer
b. word
c. letter
d. gun
b. word
Which boxer fought against Muhammad Ali and won?
a. Rocky Marciano
b. Sugar Ray Robinson
c. Joe Frazier
c. Joe Frazier
What is the only country in the world that is also a continent?
a. Africa
b. Antarctica
c. Australia
c. Australia
What is the name of the fictional land where Frozen takes place?
A. Arendelle
B. Naples
C. Florin
D. Grimm
A. Arendelle
Which of the following is not a Shakespearean play?
a) Macbeth
b) Hamlet
c) Othello
d) Ulysses
d) Ulysses
What does the proverb "a fish stinks from the head down" mean?
a. If the business fails it's due to bad leadership
b. Your fish is going bad in the fridge
c. Guests have overstayed their welcome
d. Check merchandise before you buy it
a. If the business fails it's due to bad leadership