ENGLISH LITERATURE
What is the opposite of “synonym”?
a) Antonym
b) Homonym
c) Acronym
d) Metonym
a) Antonym
Which company owns Bugatti, Lamborghini. Audi, Porsche, and Ducati?
Volkswagen
Who played Wolverine?
Hugh Jackman
Who was the first man to walk on the moon?
Neil Armstrong
Which of the planets in our solar system is the hottest?
Venus
Which of the following is not a type of poem?
a) Sonnet
b) Haiku
c) Ballad
d) Simile
d) Simile
How many parts (screws and bolts included) does the average car have? (+/- 1000)
30, 000
Who provided the voice of Groot in the Guardians of the Galaxy movies?
Vin Diesel
How many U.S. presidents have been assassinated?
4
Which part of the brain deals with hearing and language?
Temporal lobe
In Shakespeare’s play “Romeo and Juliet,” which family does Romeo belong to?
a) Montague
b) Capulet
c) Borgia
d) Medici
a) Montague
What country won the very first FIFA World Cup in 1930?
Uruguay
What is Rihanna’s real name?
Robin Fenty
In which year did Hitler commit suicide?
1945
What are the three layers of the planet?
Crust, mantle & core
What is the correct plural form of the word “cactus”?
a) Cactuss
b) Cacti
c) Cactusies
d) Cactuses
b) Cacti
Which athlete has won the most Olympic medals?
Michael Phelps (28 medals)
What famous US festival hosted over 350,000 fans in 1969?
Woodstock
One of the ancient world wonders, the “Hanging Gardens,” was found in which city?
Babylon
Which is the only metal to be in liquid form at room temperature?
Mercury
Who wrote the poem “The Raven”?
a) Robert Frost
b) Emily Dickinson
c) Edgar Allan Poe
d) Langston Hughes
c) Edgar Allan Poe
Where is the largest bowling center located?
Japan
What was the first Disney animated feature movie that was not based on an already existing story?
Greenland was a colony of which country until 1981?
Denmark
Seismology is the study of what?
Earthquakes