MLK Jr
In front of what famous Washington DC location did Martin Luther King Jr deliver his "I Have a Dream" speech?
The Lincoln Memorial
What single name ancient Grecian poet wrote the two epics, the Odyssey & the Iliad?
Homer
What country would you travel to if you wanted to visit the famous palace, the Taj Mahal?
India
Which is the first planet in the solar system from the sun?
6
What famous boycott did Martin Luther King Jr help orchestrate.
A) The Montgomery Boycott
B) The Jackson Boycott
C) The New Orleans Boycott
D) The Atlanta Boycott
A) The Montgomery Boycott
Which Charles Dickens novel begins with "It was the best of times, it was the worst of times"?
A Tale of Two Cities
If you went to the luxurious island in the Pacific Ocean, Bora Bora, you are exactly halfway between what two countries?
Australia and the US
What is Galileo's most well known invention?
The telescope
Which of these foods does NOT grow on a tree?
A) Avocado
B) Artichoke
C) Pistachios
D) Pomegranates
B) Artichoke
At what age did Martin Luther King Jr start college?
Morehouse College
15
In what famous satirical novel would you find pigs named Napoleon and Snowball?
Animal Farm by George Orwell
If you went to the most expensive restaurant in Paris, Guy Savoy, and ordered Les Cerveaux, what would you be eating?
Cow or Ox Brains
Name the 3 people who were on Apollo 11, the first 1969 expedition to the moon?
Neil Armstrong
Edwin "Buzz" Aldrin
Michael Collins
What is a group of ravens called?
An Unkindness
What was the name of the Memphis motel where Martin Luther King Jr was assassinated in 1968?
The motel is now closed and surrounded by the National Civil Rights museum.
The Lorraine Motel
In Mark Twain's "Adventures of Huckleberry Finn", what river do Huck and his new friend Jim adventure down?
The Mississippi River
If you wanted to stay in the most expensive city in Italy, where would you stay?
Milan
What is the explosive death of a star called?
How many times did Ross Geller get divorced on Friends?
3
(Carol, Emily, Rachel)
At 13, Martin Luther King Jr became the youngest assistant manager of what newspaper?
A) The Washington Post
B) The Georgia Gazette
C) The Atlanta Journal
D) The Washington Afro-American
C) The Atlanta Journal
What was the first Sherlock Holmes story by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle?
A) A Scandal in Bohemia
B) The Hound of the Baskervilles
C) The Valley of Fear
D) A Study in Scarlet
D) A Study in Scarlet
Which of these necessities are NOT present on the average cruise ship?
A) Jail
B) Dentist
C) Morgue
D) A "Crew only" bar
B) Dentist
What is the name of the black hole thought to exist at the center of the Milky Way?
A) Scorpio D
B) Capricorn C
C) Gemini B
D) Sagittarious A
D) Sagittarious A
In what country was the Caesar Salad invented?
Mexico
Caesar Cardini in Tijuana Mexico
Who assassinated Martin Luther King Jr?
4 points
James Earl Ray
In Charles Dickens' "Great Expectations" one of his most well known characters is a depressed woman who was once left at the alter, so she insists on wearing her wedding dress for the rest of her life? What is her name?
Miss Havisham
How many levels does the Eiffel Tower in Paris have that is accessible by tourists?
3
In 1967 what American physicist created and coined the name "Black Hole"?
John A. Wheeler
It was only a theoretical phenomenon until 4 years later scientists discovered Cygnus X-1
In the 2022 NFL season what team had the most amount of losses to wins? Hint it isn't the Browns
The Chicago Bears (3 wins and 13 losses)