General Knowledge
What is a box for storing cigars called?
A humidor
In what decade was Michael Jackson born?
The 1950s (1958)
The word atom comes from the Greek 'atomos', which means what?
Indivisible
What are you eating if you are eating a Golden Delicious?
An apple
In what country is the town Waterloo located?
Belgium
If the response is said to be 'laconic', what does that mean?
That it is very short and to the point.
In what country was Arnold Schwarzenegger born?
Austria
How many baby teeth does a child usually have?
20
What is the main ingredient in guacamole?
Avocado
What is the most popular city in Canada with French as the official language?
Montreal
On a couple's golden anniversary, how many years of marriage are celebrated?
50
Who directed the 1994 film 'Pulp Fiction'?
Quentin Tarantino
How many stomachs does a cow have?
4
What is the Italian word for ham?
Prosciutto
On December 7, 1941, there was an attack on the Pearl Harbor naval base. In which state is Pearl harbour located?
Hawaii
How many pieces does each player have at the start of a chess game?
16
What famous psychologist developed and named a hierarchy of needs?
Abraham H. Maslow
What fraction of a second is a millisecond?
One thousandth
What does it mean to cook pasta 'al dente'?
The pasta is cooked to be firm to the bite.
What was James Cook's most famous discovery?
Australia (and New Zealand)
How many months of the year have 31 days?
7
Who wrote the novel 'Robinson Crusoe'?
Daniel Defoe
What is the chemical symbol for carbon dioxide?
CO2
Which dried fruit are raisins?
Grapes
In what Italian city is Romeo and Juliet set?
Verona