HISTORY
Where was the Constitutional Convention held?
Philadelphia
How many bones do sharks have in their bodies?
0
The Fireman was the original title for what book?
Fahrenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury
Which film do most historians claim started the golden age of Hollywood?
The Birth of a Nation (1915)
What is tripe on a menu?
Stomach
Who led the first land expedition to the Pacific Coast?
Lewis & Clark
Which is the most abundant element in the universe?
Hydrogen
What play by Tennessee Williams contains characters named "Big Daddy" and "Big Mama"?
Cat on a Hot Tin Roof
This actor had piercing blue eyes, a thoroughly gentleman-like manner, and acting chops to boot. He appeared in many films in the 1950s such as, "Cat on a Hot Tin Roof" and "Sweet Bird of Youth"? Who was he?
Paul Newman
What country hosted the first modern Olympic games in 1896?
Greece
What is the oldest European-founded city in the United States?
St. Augustine, FL
Founded in 1565 by Don Pedro Menendez de Aviles of Spain.
What is the name of the tallest grass on earth?
Bamboo
Which Stephen King novel takes place mostly in the fictional Overlook Hotel?
The Shining
What were the 5 major studios that dominated the Godlen Age of Hollywood?
MGM, Paramount, Fox, Warner Bros., and RKO
What sign of the zodiac is represented by an archer?
Sagittarius
What organization did Juliette Gordon Low establish in 1912?
Girl's Scouts of America
Which blood type is the rarest in humans?
AB-
What famous literary character offers this sage advice: "Neither a borrower nor a lender be"?
Polonius (Hamlet)
This actress was everyone's dream girl during WWII. She made her screen debut when she was 16, and starred in movies such as, "The Strawberry Blonde," "You'll Never Get Rich," and "Gilda." Who was she?
Rita Hayworth
Which famous classical composer's music was featured in the film "Clockwork Orange"?
Beethoven's
Who was the first woman to be elected to the U.S. Congress in 1916?
Jeanette Rankin.
At what temperature are Celsius and Fahrenheit equal?
-40
What writer coined the phrase "ships that pass in the night"?
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow (Tales of a Wayside Inn)
In one of the greatest Christmas films of all time, "It's a Wonderful Life," the film's villain, Mr. Potter, has a first name that is only mentioned once in the film. What was it?
Henry
What English word has the most definitions/meanings?
Run