ROMANCE MOVIES
SINGERS/SONGWRITERS
FACT or FICTION
ENGLISH & LITERATURE
GENERAL KNOWLEDGE
100

Ingrid Berman plays Ilsa Lund in this 1942 blockbuster.

Casablanca

100

Which great rock-and-roller died in a plane crash in 1959 at the age of 22?

Buddy Holly

100

Mosquitoes can transfer West Nile virus, malaria and yellow fever to humans.

FACT - Mosquitoes are responsible for carrying many of these diseases from host to host.

100

What is the name of the book about a pig named Wilber and his arachnid friend?

Charlotte's Web

100

Although it is acceptable to refer to a peanut as a nut, it is more accurately described as a.....

Legume

200

Audrey Hepburn plays Eliza Doolittle this 1964 screen adaptation of George Bernard Shaw's Pygmalion.

My Fair Lady

200
Which singer/songwriter had a successful partnership with Art Garfunkel?

Paul Simon

200

Tigers have striped fur, but their skin is solid white.

FICTION

200

What is the plural for moose?

Moose

200

The red shelled insect often known as a 'ladybug' or 'ladybird' is in fact a type of....

Beetle

300

Julie Christie play Lara in this 1965 historical romance along side Omar Sharif.

Dr. Zhivago

300

Which jazz singer was nicknamed 'Lady Day'?

Billie Holiday

300

A group of sharks is called a shiver.

FACT

300

Who is the creator of the classic book characters Tom Sawyer and Huckleberry Finn?

Mark Twain

300

Other that water, the most consumed beverage in the world is....

Tea

400

Debbie Reynolds plays Kathy Seldon, a chorus girl, on this 1952 romantic musical.

Singin' In The Rain

400

What cuddly toy was the title of an Elvis Presley hit from 1957?

Teddy Bear

400

During the great western migration of the 1800's, children occasionally played with disk-shaped chips of buffalo dung by tossing them like a frisbee.

FACT - The chips had a much more practical purpose for their parents: they were burned for fuel.

400

What do you call a group of crows (ravens)?

Murder

400

Bricks used as building materials are traditionally made of....

Clay

500

Katharine Hepburn plays Tracy Lord in this 1940 film about her engagement with several men on the eve of her wedding.

Philadelphia Story

500

Who sang advertising jingles for McDonalds, Pepsi, Chevrolet, Kentucky Fried Chicken and many others before making it big on the music scene? (Hint - his first #1 was titled Mandy)

Barry Manilow

500

More than 87 billion chicken eggs are produced in the United States each year.

FACT - The average person eats 254 eggs each year.

500

What three words follow 'The Most Excellent and Lamentable Tragedy of' to complete the full original title of a Shakespearean play?

Romeo and Juliet

500

The most important article in a newspaper is usually found above the....

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