General Knowledge
In what year did the Berlin Wall fall?
1989
What item do the knights use to simulate horses in ‘Monty Python and the Holy Grail’?
Coconut Halves
How old was American musician Jimi Hendrix when he passed away in 1970?
27
What Roman god was King of the Gods and the storm, air and sky, and was the father of Venus, sharing a name with a planet?
Jupiter
What is the currency of Japan?
Japanese Yen
Who played the evil Darth Helmet in Mel Brooks’ ‘Spaceballs’?
Rick Moranis
Who is the lead singer for the rock band Guns N’ Roses?
Axl Rose
Who was the mythical Greek hunter after whom a constellation is named?
Orion
Before becoming President, Barack Obama served as a U.S. Senator from which state?
Illinois
What piece of office equipment do Peter and company beat with a baseball bat in ‘Office Space’?
Fax Machine
Who was the oldest member of The Beatles?
Ringo Starr
What did Daedalus construct for King Minos so that he could keep the Minotaur there?
Labyrinth
What is the chemical symbol for silver?
Ag
Who is the actor that portrayed the character Napoleon Dynamite?
Jon Heder
Which song by Aerosmith features a famous riff and was later remade by Run DMC?
“Walk This Way”
What is the name of the Egyptian god of the afterlife?
Osiris
Who painted “The Persistence of Memory”?
Salvador Dali
Which stand-up comedian released the comedy album “Live on the Sunset Strip” and is known for his observational humor?
Richard Pryor
What lead instrument did Sammy Hagar play when he was in Van Halen?
Electric Guitar
What was left in Pandora’s box after she released misery and evil?
Hope