true or false trivia
An atom is the smallest particle
False – there are subatomic particles that are smaller.
Who was the first American to win a Noble Peace Prize?
Theodore Roosevelt
What color is Sonic the Hedgehog?
Blue
What 6 colors are on the classic Rubik's cube?
Blue Orange Red Yellow White Green
What item is in every Fight Club scene?
A. A Coca-Cola can
B. A Starbucks cup
C. A Dunkin’ donut
D. A Pepsi bottle
A Starbucks cup
Butterflies taste things with their wings
False – butterflies taste with their feet
What do the stripes on the American flag represent?
The 13 original colonies
What is the largest island in the world?
Greenland
Selling more than 5 million units in its first year, what company’s Model A Scooter was named the “Toy of The Year” by the Toy Industry Association in 2000?
Razor
Who was the first Black person to win an Oscar?
A. Hattie McDaniel
B. Sidney Poitier
C. Dorothy Dandridge
D. James Earl Jones
Hattie McDaniel
(bonus) The record for the tallest human in the world is almost 9 feet tall.
True – Robert Wadlow measured 8 feet 11 inches.
Where was Martin Luther King, Jr. born?
Atlanta, Georgia
What is the name of the scale used to measure spiciness of peppers?
Scoville scale
The Snoopy Astronaut doll soared to popularity in 1969, a year after the character became the safety mascot for what U.S. government organization?
Answer: NASA
Where were The Lord of the Rings movies filmed?
A. Ireland
B. Iceland
C. New Zealand
D. Australia
New Zealand
Saffron is the most expensive spice in the world.
True – to make one pound of saffron spice, it takes 75,000 flowers
How old was Queen Elizabeth II when she was crowned the Queen of England?
27
In which year did the Chernobyl nuclear disaster occur?
1986
(bonus)With over 35 million units sold since June 1, 1989, what puzzle game is the best-selling Game Boy video game of all-time and was the first video game played in space by Russian cosmonaut Aleksandr A. Serebrov in 1993?
Tetris
What was the top-grossing movie of 2014?
A. The Hunger Games: Mockingjay Part 1
B. The Lego Movie
C. Captain America: The Winter Soldier
D. Guardians of the Galaxy
Guardians of the Galaxy
An octopus has one heart
False – it has three hearts.
What is considered the largest empire in history
The Mongol Empire
What year was the movie Titanic released?
1997
What 1985 video game begins with a planned departure from Independence, Missouri?
The Oregon Trail
How old was Stockard Channing when she played high school student Rizzo in Grease?
A. 27
B. 33
C. 35
D. 20
33