Science of Heat
Fire in TV & Movies
Myths, Music, and Firebending
100

What do you call a period of excessively hot weather?

Heat wave

100

In The Office episode “Stress Relief,” who starts the fire?

Dwight

100

What is the Firebending sport played in Republic City?

Pro-Bending

200

What is the name of the "ring" of volcanoes circling the Pacific Ocean?

The ring of fire

200

In The Simpsons, what does Homer coat his tongue with?

Candle wax

200

Who is the greek god of fire and blacksmithing?

Hephaestus

300

What is the hottest layer of the Earth?

Inner core

300

In Friends, how does Phoebe try to “kill” the fire alarm?

Smashing it with a shoe

300

Which Firebending master taught Aang and Zuko the “Dancing Dragon”?

Ran and Shaw

400

What is the fastest way to cool a soda can?

Putting it in ice water with salt

400

In The Dark Knight, why does the Joker burn the cash?

It's about "sending a message"

400

Which k-pop group sang the song "Hot Sauce"?

NCT Dream

500

What is the term for the "glow" emitted by a very hot object?

Incandescence

500

In Star Wars: Revenge of the Sith, what is the lava planet where Anakin and Obi-Wan duel?

Mustafar

500

In “Set Fire to the Rain,” what does Adele watch it do?

Watch it run down her face

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