Valentine's Day
Yellowstone Park
Golf
Four Gospels
US Presidents
Final Jeopardy
100
Cupid is the love God of Love in Roman mythology. What was his name in Greek mythology?
Eros
100
Name all the states where parts of Yellowstone Park extend.
Wyoming (96%), Montana (3%), Idaho (1%)
100
What is an albatross in golf?
Scoring 3 under par.
100
What does the word 'gospel' mean?
Good news
100
What was George Washington's first career?
Surveyor
100
Final Jeopary Topic
Harry Potter Valentine's Day
200
In what country that Shawn, Carol, and Brontë have lived in is Valentine's Day known as "Friends' Day"?
200
What U.S. National Park was founded before Yellowstone?
None -- Yellowstone is the first National Park in the world.
200
Who was the first woman to compete in a major golf tournament?
Babe Didrikson Zaharias, who played in the Los Angeles Open in 1938.
200
Which of the gospels is considered to have been written first?
Mark
200
Which president posed with a newspaper that declared his opponent the winner of their election?
Harry S. Truman
200
Which Hogwarts professor was obsessed with Valentine's Day?
Gilderoy Lockhart, Professor of Defence Against the Dark Arts
300
What insanely popular website debuted on Valentine's Day 2005?
300
Who lives in Jellystone Park?
Yogi Bear
300
Who participates in the Ryder Cup?
12-member teams from the United States and Europe. Until 1979, it was the U.S. vs. UK.
300
In what language were the gospels written?
Koine Greek
300
Which president began his second inaugural address with the words, "With malice toward none; with charity for all?"
Abraham Lincoln
400
Letters to Juliet are sent to what city each year on Valentine's Day?
Verona, Italy
400
Many of the park's unique features were created by what type of event?
About 640,000 years ago, a volcanic blast shattered the area. Now, the Yellowstone Caldera remains. It has a huge magma chamber that could someday result in another gigantic eruption. However, scientists don't really expect the volcano to erupt anytime soon, though the park experiences about 3000 earthquakes each year.
400
Where do you find the most famous bridge in golf?
The Swilcan Bridge at St. Andrews on the Old Course.
400
In what city did Martha, Mary, and Lazarus live?
Bethany
400
Which President also served as Chief Justice of the Supreme Court?
William Howard Taft
500
From where was the first known Valentine's Day message sent?
From the Tower of London by the Charles, Duke of Orleans in 1415. It was a few lines in a poem he wrote to his wife after being captured at the Battle of Agincourt and imprisoned.
500
Which President designated Yellowstone a National Park?
President Ulysses S. Grant in 1872, just a few years after the end of the American Civil War.
500
In what century was the first written record of golf?
The 15th Century - The first written record of golf was in a Scottish Act of Parliament in 1457, which banned the game because it was seen as a distraction from archery practice.
500
Jesus had 12 disciples. However, two sets of disciples had the same name. Who were they?
There was Simon Peter and Simon the Cananaen and James the son of Zebedee and James the son of Alphaeus. Check out the full line-up in Matthew 10: 1-4.
500
Which U.S. President was the first not to own slaves, and which was the last to own them?
John Adams was the first, Ulysses S. Grant was the last.
