Family trivia
Name a person who shares Grandpa's middle name.
Joseph
Grandpa's dad
Grandpa's grandpa
Name a city in Maui
Wailea, Kanapali, Lahaina
Name an actor from The Office
Steve Carell, John Krasinki, Mindy Kaling
What year did the term "Silicon Valley" come into use?
a. 1989
b. 1979
c. 1971
d. 1992
c. 1971
Name a fruit word that cannot rhyme with another word
Orange
How many siblings to Gran and Grandpa each have
7
What is the name of Maui's dormant volcano?
Haleakala
How many seasons did was The Office on TV?
9
Which company is NOT in Silicon Valley?
a. Ebay
b. Snap
c. Nvidia
b. Snap
Name a word that has three consecutive double letters
(Hint: someone in this family has this title as a job)
Bookkeeper
What island did Peter grow up on in Canada?
Laval
How many miles long is the "road to Hana"?
45
Which character (or the actor/actress' name) wore a wig during season 3?
Jim (John Krasinski)
Who said this and when: "You have zero privacy anyway. Get over it."
a. Steve Jobs 1984
b. Scott McNealy 1999
c. Mark Zuckerberg 2005
c. Scott McNealy (Sun Microsystems)
Name the only English word that when capitalized is changed from a noun or a very to a nationality
(Hint: we have a family member with this nationality background)
Polish
What city was Noah born in?
Roseville
True or false: does Maui have more miles of accessible beach than any other island in Hawaii?
True
Which actor/actress used to be a professional cheerleader?
Phyllis
Who was NOT a founder of the original Apple computer?
a. Mike Markkula
b. Steve Wozniak
c. Ron Wayne
a. Mike Markkula (Apple's first investor, but not a co-founder)
"Kate used to be a journalist five years ago."
What part of speech is the best fit for the word "five"?
a. noun
b. adjective
c. adverb
d. preposition
b. adjective
What happened to Gran's high school diploma?
Becki and Julie supposedly lost it.
How many letters are in the Hawaiian alphabet?
13
Which character was Michael's wife in real life?
Carol, the realtor
Xerox PARC opened in 1970. Which invention did NOT get its start there?
a. The graphical user interface
b. The transistor
b. The transistor (invented at Bell Labs)
Joanne wanted to go on the ride, but she was just too scared."
What part of speech is the word "but"?
a. conjunction
b. present participle
c. adverb
d. noun
a. conjunction