SCIENCE
What makes lightning happen
THE MIGHTY THOR
LIGHTBULBS WEREN'T INVENTED YET
What movie, starring Paul Walker and Vin Diesel, was released in 2001, when Mr. Lavieri worked at a movie theater and made Mr. Lavieri go "I don't think I would like that movie, I'm not going to watch it."
The Fast and the Furious (ten sequels later, I still haven't seen any of them)
What instrument is a guitar
The one with the six strings. Usually.
In the formula y=mx+b, what does m stand for?
Slope of the line
Who invented the wheel?
A caveman named Taylor Swift. Yes, that was actually his name. It's just a coincidence. His parents were not fans of the modern pop star. She was not born yet. Don't be silly.
If Ben Franklin was Batman, who would be the Joker?
This is an open-ended question, points will be awarded if the contestant can justify their answer.
In Back to the Future, what is Doc Brown's first name?
Emmett
What K-Pop duo had hits with the songs "All I Have to Do Is Dream" and "Bye Bye Love?"
The Everly Brothers (the "K" stands for "Kentucky")
Who was the first Secretary of the United States Treasury?
Alexander Hamilton. My name is Alexander Hamilton. And there's a million things I haven't done, but one of the things I have done is become the first Secretary of the Treasury.
What scientist discovered chemistry?
Arnold J. Chemistry. He named it after himself. Egomaniac.
Name a US president who has been impeached
What was the name of that movie with that guy who was on that TV show in the 90s? I think he played a doctor. On the TV show, not in the movie. In the movie he plays some kind of criminal.
Ocean's Eleven
What musician was the topic of the 2019 biopic Rocket Man?
Elton John
There are two actors who have won Oscar Awards for playing the Joker. Name one of them.
Heath Ledger or Joaquin Phoenix
Why is science so confusing?
SKILL ISSUE
What did King George III say when he heard that the American colonists wanted to leave the British Empire?
Dah da dah dat dah, dat da da da dayada
Do the macarena
heeeeeeyyyy macarena
What group was Beyonce in before she became a breakout solo star?
Destiny's Child
What kind of doctor is a periodontist?
A doctor who specializes in Perry the Platypus. Remember him? From Phineas and Ferb?
What if the president was, like, a space monster? What would happen then?
I dunno but it'd probably be interesting.
Mean Girls is a 2004 comedy film about a new student trying to adapt to life in high school. It is the basis of our spring musical, and was written by Tina Fey, who has the same first name as Tina Turner. What is the name of the 1993 biopic about Tina Turner?
What's Love Got to Do With It?
Do you think Kanye West really believes all the weird stuff he says?
idk man
Who played Romeo in the 1996 film version of Romeo and Juliet?
Leonardo DiCaprio