Media/Culture
Jim Henson is the creator of what beloved cast of characters?
The Muppets
What year did World War I begin?
1914
What is the name of the largest ocean?
The Pacific Ocean
Which blood type is a universal donor?
O Negative
What type of race is the Tour de France?
Bicycle race
Actor Steve Carell plays what memorable character in the popular TV series “The Office”?
Michael Scott
Which branch of the U.S. armed forces used the slogan, “It’s not just a job, it’s an adventure”?
The Navy
What is the smallest country in the world?
Vatican City
What occasion corresponds with the longest day of the year?
The summer solstice.
What is the diameter of the average basketball hoop?
18 inches
What is the name of the pet dinosaur on the TV cartoon “The Flintstones”?
Dino
When was the first iPod released?
2001
What state is known as the “Badger State”?
Wisconsin
Who is considered the “Father of Relativity?”
Albert Einstein
What sport was featured on the first curved U.S. coin in 2014?
Baseball
What is the name of John Travolta's character in the 1977 film “Saturday Night Fever”?
Tony Manero
What president was a licensed bartender?
Abraham Lincoln
What is the northernmost point in the United States?
Point Barrow, Alaska
Nearly all fossils are preserved in what type of rock?
Sedimentary
Which number does every Major League Baseball player wear on April 15?
42
Who is Barbie’s little sister?
Skipper
How old was Queen Elizabeth II when she was crowned the Queen of England?
27
Which Italian town is the setting for Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet?
Verona
What mineral can you add to water to make things float easier?
Salt
In which sport can you win the Davis Cup?
Tennis