SPORTS
What sport is best known as the ‘king of sports’?
soccer
Who was the very first American Idol winner?
Kelly Clarkson.
"Pressure is a privilege."
Billie Jean King.
What type of leaf is on the Canadian flag?
Maple
The United States bought Alaska from which country?
Russia
What type of race is the Tour de France?
Bicycle race.
Who is often referred to as the "Queen of Rock"?
Tina Turner.
"Darkness cannot drive out darkness: only light can do that. Hate cannot drive out hate: only love can do that."
Martin Luther King Jr.
What is the name of the largest city in Australia?
Brisbane
Who was president during the Cuban Missile Crisis?
John F. Kennedy
In which winter sport are the terms “stale fish” and “mule kick” used?
Snowboarding.
Which member of The Runaways competed on Jeopardy!?
Jackie Fox
"If you look at what you have in life, you'll always have more. If you look at what you don't have in life, you'll never have enough"
Oprah Winfrey
How many stars are on the Australian flag?
6
Who was the first American to win a Noble Peace Prize?
Theodore Roosevelt
What country has competed the most times in the Summer Olympics yet hasn’t won a gold medal?
The Philippines.
What artists recorded two of their bestselling albums while they were behind bars?
Johnny Cash
"The best and most beautiful things in the world cannot be seen or even touched - they must be felt with the heart"
Helen Keller.
What two countries border directly north of Hungary?
Slovakia and Ukraine
Who sent Christopher Columbus to explore the New World?
King Ferdinand of Spain
The classic 1980 movie called Raging Bull is about which real-life boxer?
Jake LaMotta.
Who played the guitar solo on Michael Jackson's "Beat It"?
Eddie Van Halen.
“You must be the change you wish to see in the world.”
Mahatma Gandhi.
What is the name of the largest airport in the United States of America?
Denver International Airport
The Great Pyramid was built as a tomb for which pharaoh?
Khufu