Science Fiction
What movie written by George Lucas introduced the “Force” and lightsabers?
Star Wars
What baseball team is based in Minnesota and plays at Target field?
Minnesota Twins
Which Great Lake borders Wisconsin to the east?
Lake Michigan
This artist painted the “Mona Lisa” and “The Last Supper.”
Leonardo da Vinci
This invention by Alexander Graham Bell was patented in 1876.
Telephone
What was the name of the book written by Ray Bradbury where books were banned and “firemen” burn any that are found?
Fahrenheit 451
Who is regarded as the most famous Chicago Bulls basketball player?
Michael Jordan
Which historic fortress and former royal palace is home to the Crown Jewels?
The Tower of London
Known for his impressionist works, this artist painted “Water Lilies.”
Claude Monet
This man invented the first practical incandescent light bulb.
Thomas Edison
Who wrote 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea?
Jules Verne
What is the most famous bicycle race that starts typically in July and started in 1903?
Tour de France
Which famous group of barrier islands lies off the coast of North Carolina?
The Outer Banks
This Dutch artist is famous for his works “The Starry Night” and “Sunflowers.”
Vincent van Gogh
This revolutionary product, released in 2007, reshaped mobile communications and technology.
iPhone
What is the popular game that is widely regarded as the first modern table top role-playing game?
Dungeons and Dragons
What golf event is typically held in April is held in Augusta, GA?
The Masters
What river forms the border between Texas and Mexico?
The Rio Grande
This Renaissance sculptor created the “David” and painted the Sistine Chapel’s ceiling.
Michelangelo
This invention allows us to see the bones inside our body without surgery.
X-ray
What was the name of the show on Fox that aired from 2008 to 2013 that starred Joshua Jackson, Anna Torv, and John Noble?
Fringe
What major tennis event is traditionally held on clay courts?
The French Open
What four US states intersect as the “Four Corners”?
Which Spanish artist is known for his surrealist works, including The Persistence of Memory.
Salvadore Dali
Known as the father of the computer, he conceptualized the first mechanical computer in the early 19th century.
Charles Babbage