The “Four Seasons” might have been Vivaldi’s greatest hit as a composer, but he was also well-known (and highly regarded) as a virtuoso on which stringed instrument?
violin
Originally a Viking fishing village, Copenhagen became the capital city of what country?
Denmark
What popular condiment would you use as a base for a remoulade or a tartar sauce?
Mayonnaise
True or false: A donkey can see all four of its feet.
true
What is the chemical symbol for gold?
Au
Discovered in a Slovakian cave in 1997, this instrument is known as the worlds oldest. What was it?
a flute
In 1917, Finland declared its independence from which country?
Russia
Lox is a fillet of the brined version of what type of sea critter?
salmon
What is a female skunk called?
a sow
What is the opening line of Charles Dickens' "A Tale of Two Cities"?
"It was the best of times, it was the worst of times."
Mozart sold out the most CDs in what year
2016
Most Nobel prizes are presented in Sweden. The Nobel Peace Prize is the one exception, being presented in:
Norway
Outside of its home city, the St. Louis Bread Company is more popularly known as what chain restaurant?
Panera
Which S is a deadly sin, and a tree dwelling animal?
Sloth
Who was the first female pharaoh of ancient Egypt?
Hatshepsut
In 2013, a band became the first to play on all seven continents, hosting a concert called "Freeze 'Em All " for 120 attendees in Antarctica. Which band was it?
Metallica
To which country does the island of Malta belong?
none, it's independant
What is known as the worlds oldest brewery?
Weihenstephan
What is the collective name for a group of cows
a murder
In the TV series "The Office," what is the name of the paper company?
Dunder Mifflin
Felix Mendelssohn's famous "Wedding March" comes from the incidental music he wrote for what Shakespeare play?
A Midsummer Night's Dream
Madeira, an archipelago located in the Atlantic Ocean, is autonomous region of which country?
Portugal
In Germany, what set of rules regulate the production of beer?
Reinheitsgebot
What does a nidologist study?
bird nests
Nephelococcygia is the practice of doing what?
finding shapes in clouds