Trivia Game round 2

Cruising

200

• What country is most cruise ship crew nationality commonly from?
  A. Philippines
  B. Australia
  C. Mexico
  D. United Kingdom 

• A. Philippines 

400

• What Caribbean island contains the highest point in the Kingdom of the Netherlands?
  A. Lighthouse Reef
  B. Redonda
  C. Isla Grande 
  D. Saba

• D. Saba

  
  

600

• What color are starboard navigation lights at night?
  A. Blue
  B. Red
  C. Green
  D. White

C. Green

800

• What is the only direction on a compass rose that never changes regardless of ship heading?
  A. North
  B. South
  C. East
  D. West 

• A. North 

1000

7. What is the nautical term for the angle a ship makes when it leans to one side due to uneven weight or flooding (not wind)?
   A. Tilt
   B. List
   C. Lean
   D. Time to put a lifejacket on!!!

• B. List

History of Games

200

• What tabletop game was originally marketed as an adult parlor game in the 1930s?
  A. Checkers
  B. Clue
  C. Monopoly
  D. Tabletop Shuffle board 

• C. Monopoly

400

• What was the first commercially successful video arcade game?
  A. Pong
  B. Frogger
  C. Centipede
  D. Pac-Man

  
  

A. Pong

600

• What Persian term meaning “the king is helpless” gave us the word “checkmate”?
  A. Sow
  B. Sheck-Tate
  C. Chik ma
  D. Shah mat 

• D. Shah mat

800

• What company originally released the board game Risk in 1957?
  A. Charles and Clark
  B. Crater Twins
  C. Parker Brothers
  D. Pat Row and Bart Row 

• C. Parker Brothers

1000

What was the first home video game console?
A. Fairchild Channel F
B. Atari 2600
C. Atari PONG Home
D. Magnavox Odyssey

• D. Magnavox Odyssey

History of Farming

200

• Which country produces the most rice in the world?

• A. China

• B. Russia  

• C. Australia

• D. Brazil
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  

A. China 

400

13. What agricultural term describes land left unplanted to restore fertility?
    A. Revitalization
    B. Clean out
    C. Fallow
    D. Burt 

• C. Fallow

600

• What pesticide was banned after being linked to bird population decline?
  A. DDT
  B. ABT
  C. SSB
  D. GCMT

• A. DDT

800

• What African farming system uses ridged fields to control flooding in the Sahel?
  A. Growing Fields
  B. Slanted Field
  C. Rising Fields
  D. Raised field 

• D. Raised field  

1000

• What New Deal agency helped restore damaged farmland after the Dust Bowl?
  A. RDF
  B. SCS
  C. BSF
  D. TTF

• B. SCS - Soil Conservation Service 

Flags

200

• What country removed the Union Jack from its flag in 1965?

  A. Kenya
  B. Spain
  C. Canada
  D. Switzerland 

• C. Canada

400

• Which country has the oldest continuously used national flag?

  A. Denmark
  B. Sweden
  C. Netherlands
  D. Japan

• A. Denmark

600

• Which Asian country’s flag features a dragon?

  A. Cambodia
  B. Nepal
  C. Turkey
  D. Bhutan 

• D. Bhutan

800

• Which South American country has a flag similar to Texas’s?

  A. Peru
  B. Bolivia
  C. Chile
  D. Venezuela

• C. Chile

1000

• What two countries have nearly identical red-white-blue horizontal tricolor flags but differ in proportions? 

• A. Chad and Romania
  B. Netherlands and Luxembourg
  C. Ireland and Côte d'Ivoire
  D. Bangladesh and Japan 

• B. Netherlands and Luxembourg

General Knowledge

200

• What is the deepest known point in Earth’s oceans?
  A. DDD
  B. Divers Drop
  C. Challenger Deep
  D. Boats Drop

• C. Challenger Deep
  
  

400

• What is the only planet in our solar system that rotates on its side?
  A. Uranus
  B. Pluto
  C. Mars
  D. Saturn

• A. Uranus

600

• What element is named after the Greek word for “green”?
  A. Sulfate
  B. Chlorine
  C. Copper Sulfate
  D. Hydrogen 

• B. Chlorine

800

• What continent has the most countries?
  A. South America 
  B. Asia
  C. Europe
  D. Africa

• D. Africa

1000

• What language is the word “tsunami” borrowed from?
• A. Japanese
• B. Chinese
• C. Italian 
• D. Spanish   

• A. Japanese