What is the name of Wendy’s dog in Peter Pan?
a. Marley
b. Yeller
c. Zude
d. Nana
d. Nana
The oldest musical instrument in existence is the
a. Flute
b. Guitar
c. Drum
d. Bagpipes
c. Drum
A baby fox is also known as a
a. Kit
b.Cub
c. Pup
d. All of the above
d. All of the above
This chemical is essential to life, and composed of Hydrogen and Oxygen.
a) Salt
b) Water
c) Oil
d) Acid
b) Water
This Knights movement can best be described by what letter?
a. M
b. i
c. Z
d. L
d. L
Which Disney Princess sings “Once Upon a Dream”?
a. Belle (Beauty and the Beast)
b. Aurora (Sleeping Beauty)
c. Cinderella
d. Snow White
b. Aurora
A sitar is a classical instrument that is played similarly to a guitar. It is originally from
a. India
b. Egypt
c. Brazil
d. Romania
a. India
Foxes are:
a. Herbivores (plant eaters)
b. Omnivores (plant and meat eaters)
c. Carnivores (Meat eaters)b. Omnivores (plant and meat eaters)
This element makes up 20% of the weight of all living organisms!
a) Calcium
b) Copper
c) Carbond) Iron
c) Carbon
Carbon is the building block of life!
a) 12
b) 1200
c) 2500
d) 2800
c) 2500
In addition, you must play "GM Norms," which means participating in major tournaments attended by Grandmasters and others who are pursuing the title!
What is the name of the toy store in Toy Story 2?
a. Toys "R" Us
b. Al's Toy Shoppe
c. Al's Toy Barn
d. Al's Toy World
c. Al's Toy Barn
This wind instrument is native to Australia, and is used in ceremonial dancing and singing.
a. Australian horn
b. Gong
c. Bullroarer
d. Didgeridoo
d. Didgeridoo
Why are the pupils in a fox's eyes narrow and vertical?
a. So they can more easily hunt their prey
b. To give them night vision
c. So that they can spot and run from predators
d. Because they just look really cool!
b. To give them night vision
A fox's eyes are very similar to a cat's!
Each element is represented by a shorthand name which is written how?
a) One or two letters representing it
b) The initials of the nearest scientist
c) An emoji that looks like it
d) A drawing of it
a) One or two letters representing it
Where does the Rook get its name?
a. From the German word for "Castle"
b. From the Indian word for "House"
c. From the Persian word for "Chariot"
d. From the English word for "Chess piece that goes up, down, left, and right"
c. From the Persian word for "Chariot"
The Persian word رخ (rokh/rukh) meant chariot, which was what Rooks were originally called!
Genie was stuck in the lamp for how many years before Aladdin found him?
a. 100 Years
b. 1,000 Years
c. 10,000 Years
d. 100,000 Years
c. 10,000 Years
How many keys are there on a piano?
a. 80
b. 88
c. 98
d. 104
b. 88
At what time are foxes most active?
a. At dawn and dusk
b. At night
c. In the afternoon
d. Right before they eat
a. At dawn and dusk
This is called being crepuscular!
What was the first artificially produced element?
a) Einsteinium
b) Carbon
c) Technetium
d) Helium
c) Technetium
Technetium was created in 1937!
How old is the world's youngest Grandmaster?
a) 19
b) 14
c) 12
d) 10
c) 12
His name is Abhimanyu Mishra, and he lives in New Jersey!
What is the name of Belle’s father in Beauty and the Beast?
a. Maurice
b. Gaston
c. Adam
d. Philippe
a. Maurice
When reading music, piano players typically play bass clef with their left hand, and ____ clef with their right.
a. Common Clef
b. C Clef
c. F Clef
d. Treble Clef
d. Treble Clef
Where do Fennec foxes live?
a. In the woodlands of the US and Canada
b. In the tropical rainforests
c. In cold, snowy climates
d. In the deserts
d. In the deserts
Which of these metals is so soft at room temperature that it could be cut with a knife?
a) Rhodium
b) Osmium
c) Gold
d) Gallium
d) Gallium
Gallium is a soft, silvery blue metal at standard temperature and pressure. In addition, it has a low melting point of 85.57 F (29.76 C) -- less than 10 degrees above room temperature -- so if you were to pick up a lump of gallium, it would literally melt from the warmth of your hand. Then if you set it back down, it would solidify again.
How old is the oldest Grandmaster in the world?
a) 63
b) 76
c) 87
d) 99
d) 99
Yuri Averbakh was born in 1922, and is still playing!