History
Who did Winston Churchill succeed as British Prime Minister at the outbreak of World War II
Neville Chamberlain
What are the three winter months in the Southern Hemisphere
June July August
The Lone Star State
Texas
What game became popular aboard ocean liners during the 19th century
shuffleboard
In what Italian city was Michelangelo raised
Florence
Who was the youngest person to become U.S. president
Theodore Roosevelt
What country is credited with inventing paper
China
(used mulberry bark, hemp and rags)
The Beehive State
Utah
Who portrayed the doomed Melanie in "Gone With The Wind"
Olivia De Havilland
What three words follow "The Most Excellent and Lamentable Tragedy of" to complete full original title of a Shakespeare play
Romeo and Juliet
In what city was Martin Luther King Jr. assinanted
Memphis, Tennessee
What Irish city is known for its crystal
Waterford
The Pine Tree State
Maine
Who refused to shake Jesse Owens hand at the 1936 Summer Olympics
Adolf Hitler
What Shakespearan play in which two couples wind up marrying coined a modern day term for an unnecessary dispute
Much Ado About Nothing
What did Roald Amundsen reach first
the South Pole
What is the world's largest coral reef
The Great Barrier Reef
off the coast of Australia
The Equality State or The Cowboy State
Wyoming
What golfing accessory was patented by George Grant on Dec. 12, 1899
the golf tee
Which 18-year-old married 26-year-old Anne Hathaway in November of 1582
William Shakespeare
What American seaman "opened" Japan in 1854
Commodore Matthew Perry
(last name acceptable)
What Kenyan city is the safari center for East Africa
Nairobi
The Gem State
Idaho
What did his role in the 1968 movie "Winning" inspire actor Paul Newman to take up as a hobby
car racing
What author had a house in Jamaica called "Goldeneye"
Ian Flemming