Food Culture
What is the most popular type of Pizza in the world?
Pepperoni Pizza
In what year did Tiger Woods begin his golf career?
1996
What Rock Guitarist played on the Michael Jackson song "Beat It"?
Eddie Van Halen
He was an American Baptist minister and activist who became the most visible spokesman and leader in the civil rights movement from 1955 until his assassination in 1968.
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
This day marks the beginning of Lent leading up to Easter
Ash Wednesday
If you live in this country you are more likely to be a vegetarian?
India
Who was originally born in Brooklyn, NY but moved to Wilmington, NC and is generally considered (especially by me) the greatest basketball player of all time?
Michael Jeffrey Jordan
Who was the first woman ever inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame? Lets just say they finally gave her the R-E-S-P-E-C-T she deserved!
Aretha Franklin
She is noted as the 19th century women’s movement’s most powerful organizer. Together with Elizabeth Cady Station, she fought for the right to vote
Susan B. Anthony
Jewish festival commemorating the recovery of Jerusalem and subsequent rededication of the Second Temple at the beginning of the Maccabean revolt against the Seleucid Empire in the 2nd Century BCE
Hannukah
Potatoes are so important to this country that a potato famine in the 1800's killed a million people.
Ireland
Who was responsible for handing the great Muhammad Ali his first professional loss?
Joe Frazier
What was the first video played on MTV on Aug. 1, 1981
Video Killed the Radio Star
He was a South African Anglican bishop and theologian and is one of South Africa’s most well-known human rights activists, winning the 1984 Nobel Peace Prize for his efforts in resolving and ending apartheid.
Desmond Tutu
This annual celebration of African-American culture takes place from December 26 to January 1, culminating in a communal feast called Karamu, usually on the sixth day. It was created by activist Maulana Karenga, based on African harvest festival traditions from various parts of West and Southeast Africa.
Kwanza
What is a popular drink that is fermented or non-fermented beverage of Latin American, emerging from the Andes and Amazonia Regions?
ChiCha
Willie O'Ree was the first African American to play in the NHL. What team did he play for?
Boston Bruins
Who is the only singer to have a #1 Billboard hit in the past 4 decades?
Mariah Carey
He was an Mexican-American farm worker, labor leader and civil rights activist who brought about better conditions for agricultural workers.
Cesar Chavez
The month of fasting commemorates the first revelation of the Quran to Muhammad. It ends with the holiday Eid Al Fitr.
Ramadan
If you were eating jambalaya, you would most likely be in what country?
United States
Yugoslavia is the last country to host an Olympics that is no longer a country. What city in this country hosted the 1984 Winter Olympics?
Sarajevo
What artist's real name is Calvin Broadus?
Snoop Doggy Dogg
For a quarter of a century, he was a great leader to his tribe and an eloquent public advocate, lashing out against the injustices and unconstitutional policies of the United States towards his people. He traveled around the country championing on behalf of Native Americans, peacefully fighting for equality and justice until the end of his life.
Chief Joseph
This Hindu religious holiday is the festival of colors to pray and wish for evil to be destroyed.
Holi