Sometimes called a yam in the Western world, it’s really one of these.
A. Potato
B. Sweet Potato
C. Yarro
What is sweet potato?
These two words are exchanged at the altar during a wedding ceremony.
What is “I do”
In I Love Lucy, the Ricardos live in this borough of New York City.
A. Manhattan
B. Bronx
C. Long Island
A. Manhattan
A four-letter word beginning with N that describes an alcove or small, recessed
section of a room, usually devoted to one activity.
A. Need
B. Ness
C. Nook
C. Nook
This Calcutta-based nun was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in
1979 for her humanitarian work in India, and she was canonized in 2016.
A. Mother Teresa
B. Saint Elizabeth Ann Seton
C. Mary MacKillop
A. Mother Teresa
The first man to set foot on the moon
A. Buzz Aldrin
B. Neil Armstrong
C. Stanley Love
B. Neil Armstrong
It’s not only a bog Fruit associated with the holidays but also a shade of Red
Cranberry
A simple, yet decadent, dessert is this whole fruit dipped in chocolate.
A. Strawberry
B. Apple
C. Pineapple
What is a strawberry?
If your clothes catch on fire, what is the correct response?
Stop, drop, and roll to smother the flames.
Green Acres and Petticoat Junction are both set in this small rural community
A. JamesTown
B. Canonberry
C. Hooterville
C. Hooterville
A burglar, robber, extortionist, etc.
A. Cook
B. Crook
C. Naan
B. Crook
This 1960s-era pop artist known for his Marilyn Monroe painting
is responsible for the phrase “15 minutes of fame.”
A. Roy Lichtenstein
B. Robert Rauschenberg
C. Andy Warhol
C. Andy Warhol
The century during which the first U.S. transcontinental railroad was finished
A. 19th century
B. 20th century
C. 18th century
A. 19th century
This shade of tan is named for an animal that has a hump for storing fat and that you can ride at the Giza Pyramids in Egypt.
What is camel?
This shellfish is often served raw on the half shell with lemon; it’s a French Quarter favorite.
A. Oysters
B. Scallops
C. Clams
What are oysters?
This 1937 song by the Andrews Sisters warns the listener: Don’t do this with “anyone else but me.”
What is “Don’t Sit Under the Apple Tree.”
Andy, Aunt Bee, Opie, Barney, Goober, and Gomer live here.
A. Lunenburg
B. Mayberry
C. Salesbury
B. Mayberry
One who is not an accountant but tracks inflows and outflows
A. Bookkeeper
B. Addresser
C. Annum
A. Bookkeeper
He’s the man who went by this double-B nickname and provided endless moments of levity for everyone except Iraqis during Operation Desert Storm.
A. Bagdad Bob
B. Baiji Brian
C. Basra Bill
A. Bagdad Bob
The first American self-made businesswoman to become a millionaire
A. Sheryl Sandberg
B. Anne Wojcicki
C. Sarah Breedlove
C. Sarah Breedlove
Chartreuse is a hue of this secondary color.
What is green
Known for its rich flavor and mood-enhancing qualities, this sweet treat contains phenylethylamine, the “love molecule.”
A. Gummy Bears
B. Walnuts
C. Chocolate
What is chocolate?
Neither underdress nor overdress, but it’s important to do this.
What is dress for the occasion?
The 1960s spy sitcom Get Smart is set in this city
A. New York City
B. Washington D.C.
C. Seattle
B. Washington D.C.
The “Wi” in Wi-Fi is assumed to stand for this.
A. Lineless
B. Wireless
C. Connectionless
B. Wireless
This award-winning broadcaster once cohosted The Today
Show (now Today), and her husband created Doonesbury.
A. Chelsea Handler
B. Jane Pauly
C. Joan Rivers
B. Jane Pauly
First woman to win a Nobel Prize; did so for her work in the field of radioactivity and then again for her work in chemistry
A. Marie Curie
B. Dorothy Crowfoot
C. Maria Goeppert
A. Marie Curie
A shade of this color is associated with Tiffany & Co.
What is blue
This creamy Italian dessert is a popular romantic treat, and its name means “cooked cream.”
A. Gelato
B. Panna Cotta
C. Zeppoli
What is panna cotta
Men wear this color and type of jacket at white-tie affairs.
What is black (evening) tailcoat
Batman and Robin were headquartered in this city.
A. Athens City
B. Laydon City
C. Gotham City
C. Gotham City
The double-S word astronauts experience in space due to microgravity
A. heaviness
B. Freedom
C. Weightlessness
Weightlessness
She’s Mrs. Alan Greenspan. She has been with NBC news for many years
A. Katie Couric
B. Robin Roberts
C. Andrea Mitchell
C. Andrea Mitchell
Origin country of the first woman in space
A. USA
B. England
C. Soviet Union
C. Soviet Union
This shade of pink is also the name of a plant with exquisite, delicate petals.
A. Rose
B. Fuchsia
C. Tulip
B. Fuchsia
This multicourse Japanese dining style is often reserved for special occasions.
A. Kaiseki
B. Hibachi
C. Abenaki
What is kaiseki
Old-fashioned Southern etiquette requires you to do this when an elder enters the room
What is get up?
Mork & Mindy is set in this city, just north of Denver.
A. Aurora
B. Durango
C. Boulder
C. Boulder
Refers to the entire head of hair, usually in a positive manner
A. Tresses
B. Gritty
C. Hopped
A. Tresses
This Swedish band released eight hit albums from 1973 to 1981. You may know
their hit single “Dancing Queen.”
A. ABBA
B. The Voyagers
C. The Bee Gees
A. ABBA
Country in which Dr. Christian Barnard performed the first human heart transplant
A. America
B. South Africa
C. New Zealand
B. South Africa
Purple was often associated with What in the past
A. Royalty
B. Poverty
C. Jealousy
A. Royalty