Random Trivia 1
What vitamin does the sun’s ultraviolet rays help the skin produce?
Vitamin D
What is the largest internal organ in the human body?
Liver
What was the first feature-length animated movie ever released?
Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs
In The Matrix, does Neo take the blue pill or the red pill?
Red
What is a tax file number (TFN) used for?
Getting paid legally
What’s the first thing you should do when you get a bill?
Check the due date and amount
Who wrote the school song 'Pax Christi'?
Mr Neil McCann
What is the largest planet in our solar system?
Jupiter
What is the most common letter in the English alphabet?
E
What’s the name of the skyscraper in Die Hard?
Nakatomi Plaza
What flavor of Pop-Tarts does Buddy the Elf use in his spaghetti in Elf?
Chocolate
What does “HECS-HELP” refer to?
A government study loan
What does “BYO” mean on a party invite?
Bring Your Own
Out of the teachers here with us today who has worked at St John's the longest?
Double points if you can guess how many years.
Mrs Chittick
Years = Mrs Chittick to confirm
In which country is Timbuktu located?
Mali
Which planet is the hottest?
Venus
The head of what kind of animal is front-and-center in an infamous scene from The Godfather?
Horse
What is the highest-grossing film in the Marvel Cinematic Universe?
Endgame
What’s the safest way to defrost chicken?
In the fridge overnight
If you’re running late for work, what’s the best thing to do?
Call ahead and let them know
What is the Latin motto of the school?
Pax Christi
What is the name of the city that SpongeBob Squarepants lives in?
Bikini Bottom
Who was the first woman to win a Nobel Prize?
Marie Curie
Which 2004 indie film inspired a yearly festival held in the Idaho town where it was filmed, featuring a tater tot eating contest?
Napoleon Dynamite
What was the first Disney Princess movie to be given a live-action adaptation?
Cinderella
What does “bulk billing” mean at the doctor?
The government covers the cost
How often should you change your bedsheets?
Every 2-3 weeks
Which primary school is the main feeder for St John’s?
St Michael’s Catholic Primary School
Who is the author of the text 'Past the Shallows'?
Favel Parrett
In Shakespeare's Othello, who is the protagonist and who is the antagonist?
Othello is the protagonist and Iago is the antagonist
In what horror movie do real-life partners John Krasinski and Emily Blunt have to speak in sign language to avoid making sounds and being hunted?
A Quiet Place
Who directed the 2013 film adaptation of 'The Great Gatsby'?
Baz Luhrmann
You should brush your teeth before breakfast.
Dentists recommend brushing before to protect enamel.
True or False: You should never mix bleach and ammonia when cleaning.
True – it creates toxic fumes!
BONUS POINTS!!!!
500 POINTS
What is Sodium Chloride referred to as?
Salt
Trivia Question: What’s the most populous city in the United States?
New York
Which of these is not one of the Seven Dwarfs: Bashful, Angry, Dopey, Doc?
Angry
In Bambi, what is the name of Bambi's skunk friend?
Flower
What should you do if you accidentally send a text meant for someone else?
Own it and apologise
What’s the polite thing to do when someone cooks you dinner?
Offer to help clean up
Approximately how many students are enrolled at St John’s?
950-1000
Who painted the ceiling in the Sistine Chapel?
Michaelangelo
What is the name of the artist who painted ‘Mona Lisa’?
Leonardo Da Vinci
What Shakespeare play is The Lion King and appropriation/adaptation of?
Hamlet
Phil, Stu, and Alan spend all of The Hangover looking for their friend Doug. Where do they eventually find him?
On the roof
What does “direct debit” mean?
Money is automatically taken from your account
If you’re invited to a job interview, what should you wear?
Something clean and professional
Daily Double!!!
Random Trivia: What is the oldest soft drink brand in America?
Dr Pepper
In which country will you find the rare Dragon's Blood tree?
Yemen
What language is the most popularly spoken worldwide?
Mandarin or English
Who played Bruce Wayne in The Batman (2022)?
Robert Pattinson
Finish the lyric to Frozen II's hit song "Into the Unknown": "Everyone I've ever loved is here within these walls, _________________________."
"I'm sorry, secret siren, but I'm blocking out your calls."
Which kitchen tool is best for measuring dry ingredients like flour or sugar?
Measuring cups
What is a bond in a rental agreement?
A security deposit held in case of damage or unpaid rent
What year was the school founded?
1990
How many years must pass before you can celebrate a centennial?
100
If a male donkey is a jack, what is the female donkey called?
Jenny
Who played park owner John Hammond in Jurassic Park?
Richard Attenborough
Finish this quote from Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring: "One does not simply walk into ____."
Mordor
What does “simmer” mean in a recipe?
To cook just below boiling point
Which of these is a good strategy for avoiding procrastination?
A. Waiting until you feel motivated
B. Breaking tasks into smaller steps
C. Ignoring deadlines
B. Breaking tasks into smaller steps
Who was the first principal of the school?
Carmel Bambridge