The word "bovine" refers to what animal?
Cow
What sort of dried fruit is a prune?
Plum
What is the name of the Christian patron saint of travelers?
Saint Christopher
Stretching more than 5500 miles, in what country is the world's longest railway line?
Russia (The Trans-Siberian)
Poseidon was the ancient Greek god of which domain?
The sea
What children's book about a horse was written by Anna Sewell?
Black Beauty
What variety of fast food reputedly evolved in Naples, Italy?
Pizza
Who wrote Hansel and Gretel?
The Brothers Grimm
Berlin
What profession made the Minnesota-based Mayo family famous?
Medicine
Despite the heat, which Australian marsupial reputedly does not drink water?
The koala bear
Which prepared cup of coffee takes its name from the hoods of a certain order of monks?
Cappuccino (Capuchin)
Zeus is the supreme god in what kind of mythology?
Greek
Which country produces the most movies annually?
India
Which cotton fabric often used for dresses and curtains was named after the Iraqi town Mosul?
Muslin
Besides birds, what are Pelican, Penguin, and Puffin?
Publishing companies
What sort of fruit is a Rome Beauty?
An apple
Hungarian Erno Rubik invented the Rubik's cube in which year of the 1970s?
1974
What is the largest country in South America?
Brazil
What instrument is similar to a violin, only slightly larger?
The viola
What color(s) is a piebald horse?
Black and white
What is the name of both an alcoholic spirit and a French royal family?
Bourbon
Barbara Pierce is the wife of which former US President?
George H. W. Bush
In what South American country did religious fanatic Jim Jones and more than 900 of his followers commit suicide in 1978?
Guyana
What is the name of the bar that controls a small boat's rudder?
A tiller