History
History:
Who was the first man to land on the moon?
Neil Armstrong (alongside Buzz Aldrin)
General:
Name the only continent in which spiders and snakes don't exist?
Antarctica
Science:
What is the layer of air (which is a source of oxygen) surrounding the earth called?
The Atmosphere
Trivia:
What is the name of the river next to the U of R?
The Genesee
Who was the first ever American Idol winner?
Hint: she has a daytime talk show now.
Kelly Clarkson
In which country did "D-Day" take place?
France
General:
Which four presidents are on Mount Rushmore?
George Washington, Abraham Lincoln, Thomas Jefferson, and Theodore Roosevelt.
Science:
Which state of matter takes the shape of its container?
Liquid
Trivia:
What year was the U of R established?
1850
What singer has had a Billboard No. 1 hit in each of the last four decades?
Mariah Carey
History:
What was the name of the third president of the USA?
Thomas Jefferson
General:
Which country exports the most olives? (Hint: it's Greece, Italy, Spain or Turkey)
Greece
Science:
When is the next total solar eclipse?
April 8th, 2024
Trivia:
What direction does the Genesee River flow?
North
The Weeknd samples which '80s megahit in "Blinding Lights?"
Take on Me by A-ha
History:
Which famous artist painted the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel?
Answer:
Michelangelo
General:
What is the name of the longest river in South America?
Science:
Optics is the study of what?
Light
Trivia:
How many credits are required to graduate from the U of R?
128 credits
Which Renaissance astronomer is name-dropped in "Bohemian Rhapsody?"
Galileo
History:
What was the name of the Ukrainian nuclear power plant that was the site of a nuclear disaster in April 1986?
Chernobyl
General :
A flamboyance is a group of what animals?
Flamingos
Science:
Hematology is the study of what?
Blood
Trivia:
How many nobel prizes does the U of R have?
13
I Will Always Love You by Whitney Houston was written by which famous country artist?
Dolly Parton