Science & Technology
What is the smallest planet in our Solar System?
Mercury
The world's first double organ transplant occurred in 1981 between which two organs?
Lung & Hear
What is Atticus Finch's occupation in To Kill A Mockingbird?
Lawyer
Which is not part of the United Arab Emirates - Jordan, Dubai, or Al Fujairah?
Jordan - it is a country in its own right
What classic record label boasted the acts of Diana Ross & the Supremes, Marvin Gaye, and the Jackson 5?
Motown
Which succulent plant is used to make tequila?
Agave
What Norse god is commemorated in the name of "Thursday?"
Thor
What Renaissance painter was responsible for the painting of the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel?
Michelangelo
What two automonous Caribbean countries share a landmass?
Haiti & the Dominican Republic
Whose debut album was Greetings from Ashbury Park, N.J.
Bruce Springsteen
What does LCD stand for, in the flat screen technology?
Liquid Crystal Display
1974
This English word comes from the Greek words "star sailor"
Astronaut
What Argentina and Chile is also the name of an outdoor apparel company?
Patagonia
How old was Mike Tyson when he became the youngest man ever to win a heavyweight boxing title?
22 years old
This Polish-born French Physicist conducted pioneering research on radio activity. Now, more than 100 years later her own notebooks are STILL radioactive.
Marie Curie
The first horses that naturally habited North America died 12,000 years ago. Which group of settlers brought horses back to North America?
The Spanish
Words like schlep, maven, and klutz, all derive from what language?
Yiddish
The Kremlin is at the heart of what European capital city?
Moscow - The Kremlin is home to cathedrals, palaces, and museums.
Brad Pitt or Richmond Arquette
(All three films were directed by David Fincher)
What elementary particle is smaller than an electron?
Quark
What calendar system preceded the Gregorian calendar?
Julian Calendar
What play by Oscar Wilde features the characters John "Jack" Worthing and Algernon Moncrieff?
The Importance of Being Earnest
60 seconds:
Name all 5 African countries that have the letter "z" in the name
1. Mozambique
2. Swaziland
3. Tanzania
4. Zambia
5. Zimbabwe
What are the four annual Grand Slam tennis tournaments?
1. Australian Open
2. French Open
3. Wimbledon
4. U.S. Open