Who wrote the famous Harry Potter series of books?
A. Stephen King
B. Dan Brown
C. J.K. Rowling
D. Charles Dickens
C. J.K. Rowling
What is the name of Harry Potter's owl?
A. Owlery
B. PigWidgeon
C. Hedwig
D. Mrs. Norris
C. Hedwig
What is the regulation height for a basketball hoop?
A. 6 feet
B. 10 feet
C. 14 feet
D. 8.25 feet
B. 10 feet
Who is the star writer/director of "Interstellar"?
A. Steven Spielberg
B. Christopher Nolan
C. Quentin Tarantino
D. Ryan Coogler
B. Christopher Nolan
Which music diva lost both her brother and husband to cancer in 2016?
A. Celine Dion
B. Beyoncé
C. Madonna
D. Shania Twain
A. Celine Dion
How many musicians were in the iconic English rock band, the Beatles?
A. 5
B. 3
C. 4
D. 6
C. 4
What area lies to the west of Hogwarts Castle?
A. Buttermere
B. The Great Lake
C. The Forbidden Forest
D. Denmark
C. The Forbidden Forest
Who was the winner of the men's singles of the 2006 Tennis Masters Cup?
A. Roger Federer
B. Rafael Nadal
C. James Blake
D. David Nalbandian
A. Roger Federer
"City of God" takes place in which Third World city?
A. Calcutta
B. Rio de Janeiro
C. Mumbai
D. Sao Paulo
B. Rio de Janeiro
In 2014, music producer Dr. Luke initiated legal action against which pop singer?
A. Miley Cyrus
B. Kelly Clarkson
C. Avril Lavigne
D. Kesha
D. Kesha
Which continent is the most populous in the world?
A. Asia
B. Africa
C. South America
D. Europe
A. Asia
A non-magical person who has at least one magical parent is called what?
A. A Muggle
B. A Pure-blood
C. A Squib
D. A Potter
C. A Squib
Where did the sport of curling originate?
A. United States
B. Ireland
C. Scotland
D. Australia
C. Scotland
The classic movie "Pulp Fiction" was released in which year?
A. 1992
B. 1993
C. 1994
D. 1995
C. 1994
Which of the following artists has been described by the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame as "arguably the greatest instrumentalist in the history of rock music"?
A. Chuck Berry
B. Jimi Hendrix
C. Prince
D. Elvis Presley
B. Jimi Hendrix
What is the biggest sea animal?
A. Blue whale
B. Shark
C. Dolphin
D. Octopus
A. Blue whale
What was Rita Skeeter known for?
A. Journalism
B. Education
C. Government Official
D. Shopkeeper
A. Journalism
In high school football, how long is each quarter?
A. 8 minutes
B. 12 minutes
C. 15 minutes
D. 18 minutes
B. 12 minutes
What was the name of the mouse that John Coffey miraculously revived in "The Green Mile"?
A. Speedy
B. Mickey
C. Mr. Jingles
D. Percy
C. Mr. Jingles
Which of the following rock legends died of a self-inflicted gunshot wound?
A. Freddie Mercury
B. Kurt Cobain
C. Jim Morrison
D. Jimi Hendrix
B. Kurt Cobain
Which country won the first FIFA World Cup?
A. Brazil
B. Argentina
C. France
D. Uruguay
D. Uruguay
What does the acronym S.P.E.W. stand for?
A. Secret Powers of the Ethereal World
B. Society for the Empowerment of Wizards
C. Society for the Promotion of Elfish Welfare
D. Society for the Promotion of Earthly Wizards
C. Society for the Promotion of Elfish Welfare
How many U.S. Open titles has ex-tennis player, Jimmy Connors won?
A. 4
B. 5
C. 6
D. 7
B. 5
In what year was "Se7en" released?
A. 1994
B. 1995
C. 1996
D. 1997
B. 1995
In 1981, which British city granted a street name respectively to each of the four classic Beatles?
A. London
B.Manchester
C. Liverpool
D. Newcastle
C. Liverpool