Military History
Cars
Music
Guess Who?
Geography
Flowers
100
The side-straddle hop is the U.S. military's name for what basic warm-up exercise that kicks the legs apart while doing an overhead clap?
Jumping Jack
100
In the United Kingdom, you might take a peek under the bonnet if your engine is making a weird sound. What do Americans call it?
The Hood
100
In what city was John Lennon assassinated?
New York City
100
Dolly Parton
100
Beijing is the capital of which country?
China
100
Sunflower
200
A memorial in Washington, D.C.’s West Potomac Park, just south of the National Mall’s Reflecting Pool, has a series of statues dedicated to what military conflict, an Asian war that took place from 1950 to 1953?
Korean War Veterans Memorial
200
What’s the name for the cover on the center of a car’s wheel?
Hubcap
200
Louis Armstrong may be known for his gravelly singing voice, but what was his musical instrument?
Trumpet
200
Oprah Winfrey
200
Which state is home to the Bonneville Salt Flats?
Utah
200
Rose
300
The Spanish for "little war" gave us what G-word term for a type of warfare in which small groups of fighters take on larger and less mobile military?
Guerrilla
300
The Soul, the Sorento, and the Sportage are models made by what Korean automaker?
Kia
300
What country star was known as The Man in Black?
Johnny Cash
300
Taylor Swift
300
Which Greek island is best known for its white buildings with blue roofs in the city of Oia?
Santorini
300
Daisy
400
What is the only branch of the U.S. military to share a name with a best-selling line of Nike sneakers?
Air Force
400
What is the most popular car color?
White
400
What brothers were known for hits like Wake Up Little Susie, Bye-Bye Love and All I Have to Do Is Dream?
The Everly Brothers
400
Tom Hanks
Forrest Gump, The Green Mile, BIG
400
Which are the top-two corn-producing states?
Illinois and Iowa
400
Tulips
500
In the United States, which military rank has the acronym CWO with a number tacked on the end to denote their pay grade, are highly skilled, and are commissioned by the president?
Chief Warrant Officer
500
The Sentra, Altima, and Pathfinder are all car models made by what maker?
Nissan
500
Dinah Shore is famous for being one of the earlier interpreters of this now-controversial Christmas song. What was the name of the song?
"Baby it's cold outside"
500
*Extra 100pts for each of their real names*
The Spice Girls
Victoria Beckham (Posh Spice), Mel B (Scary Spice), Emma Bunton (Baby Spice), Melanie C (Sporty Spice), Geri Halliwell (Ginger Spice)
500
Which state is home to the Verde Valley Wine Trail?
Arizona
500
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Lily
600
U.S. Navy SEALs train at a school called BUD/S, which stands for Basic what kind of Demolition/SEALS? The U is something that really doesn't scare most SEALs or seals. (What does the U stand for)
Underwater
600
In 1968, Plymouth paid Warner Bros. big money so could make a muscle car named after which speedy “Looney Toons” character?
Road Runner
600
Which memorable singer of the 1940s had the song, "Unforgettable," as his signature song?
Nat King Cole
600
Will Smith
Men In Black, The Fresh Prince of Bel Air, The Pursuit of Happyness
600
Which German castle located in Schwangau inspired Disney’s castles in “Cinderella” and “Sleeping Beauty”?
Neuschwanstein Castle
600
Lavender
700
The remains of what U.S. battleship can be viewed from above the water at the Pearl Harbor National Memorial in Hawaii?
USS Arizona
700
Which Chevy car has its own national museum in Bowling Green, Kentucky?
Corvette
700
She sang "God Bless The Child" and "Summertime." Who was this great lady who sang the blues?
Billie Holiday
700
Princess Diana
700
What country is home to the Kremlin?
Russia
700
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Orchids
800
During the American Civil War, the battles of Bull Run (both the First and Second), Fredericksburg, Chancellorsville, and Appomattox Court House were all fought in what state?
Virginia
800
What popular Honda model, which debuted in the 1970s, has a palindromic name that reflects its design as a car for citizens and cities?
Civic
800
What is Elton John's real name?
Reginald Kenneth Dwight
800
Bob Ross
Artist
800
How many time zones does Australia have?
3
800
Hydrangea
900
The Opium Wars were primarily fought between the British Empire and what country?
China
900
According to Progressive’s website, what kind of citrus fruit is also “a term for a car with a significant defect or malfunction that makes it unsafe to drive?”
Lemon
900
Who died alongside J.P. "The Big Bopper" Richardson and Ritchie Valens in a plane crash on February 3, 1959?
Buddy Holly
900
Mel Gibson
Braveheart, Lethal Weapon, What Women Want
900
The Java Trench (aka Sunda Trench) is located in which ocean?
Indian Ocean
900
Marigold
1000
What was the name of the failed mission by CIA-sponsored paramilitary troops in 1961 to overthrow Fidel Castro in Cuba?
Bay of Pigs
1000
In 1968, Elliot Handler came up with what brand of toy cars as a competition to Matchbox?
Hot Wheels
1000
What heavy metal band has a one-armed drummer and what is his name?
(extra 100pts if you get both parts of the question)
Def Leppard’s drummer Rick Allen
1000
Steve Irwin
Australian Zookeeper and Conservationalist
1000
Which country has the highest population in the world?
India (1.5 billion)
1000
Peony