Remembrance Day
What is the name of the Canadian soldier who wrote the famous poem "In Flanders Fields," which inspired the red poppy being a symbol of Remembrance Day?
John McCae
Which astronomer is name-dropped in "Bohemian Rhapsody"?
Galileo
Danny Tanner and Aunt Becky worked together on which show in Full House?
Good Morning San Francisco
Taking place over the course of a whole day (rather than just the morning), which 1986 movie stars Athony Michael Hall, Emilio Estevez, Ally Sheedy, Molly Ringwald, and Judd Nelson as a brain, an athlete, a basket case, a princess, and a criminal?
The Breakfast Club
Which country is known as the "Land of the Rising Sun"?
a) China
b) South Korea
c) Japan
d) Thailand
C) Japan
What year was Remembrance Day first observed?
A) 1918
B) 1919
C) 1931
D) 1932
B) 1919
What was Madonna's first top 10 hit?
Holiday
What was Beaver Cleaver's real first name on Leave It to Beaver?
Theodore
We'll always have Paris and "Here's looking at you, kid" are among the memorable quotes from what classic 1943 film?
Casablanca
Where would you find the world's smallest street, Ebenezer Place?
a) Scotland
b) Italy
c) Brazil
d) Japan
a) Scotland
What was the original name of Remembrance Day called?
The day was originally called "Armistice Day" until a 1931 bill changed its name to "Remembrance Day"
What pop star wrote songs for Ariana Grande, Miley Cyrus, Britney Spears and Alice Cooper?
Kesha
What does Michael Scott eat for lunch on The Office that makes him fall asleep?
A whole chicken pot pie
The movie includes a titular track from Kenny Loggins, Kevin Bacon performs much of his character's dancing, and John Lithgow leads the charge to ban dancing. All of this occurs in what 1984 film?
Footloose
What is the technical term for the fear of long words?
a) Wordophobia
b) Hippopotomonstrosesquippedaliophobia
c) Supercalifragilisticexpialidociousphobia
d) Sesquipedalophobia
What colour poppies are worn to honour animals who were victims of war?
Purple
Before Miley Cyrus recorded "Wrecking Ball," it was offered to which singer?
Beyonce
What is The Munsters' address?
a) 742 Evergreen Terrace
b) 1313 Mockingbird Lane
c) 4222 Clinton Way
d) 112 1/2 Beacon St.
b) 1313 Mockingbird Lane
a) 742 Evergreen Terrace (The Simpsons)
c) 4222 Clinton Way (The Brady Bunch)
d) 112 1/2 Beacon St. (Cheers)
In the movie "Legally Blonde," protagonist Elle Woods winds the case for her client by pointing out a flaw in the story of a perjuring witness. What hairstyle fills in the blank of Elle's famous following quote: "Isn't the first cardinal rule of _______ maintenance that you're forbidden to wet your hair for a least 24 hours... at the risk of deactivating the ammonium thioglycolate?"
Perm
What is the gurgling sound from your stomach officially called?
a) Tummy talk
b) a gut feeling
c) intestinal whining
d) Borborygmus
d) Borborygmus
Which instrument are the "The Last Post" and "Reveille" calls played on during Remembrance commemorative events?
A) French Horn
B) Trombone
C) Bugle
D) Trumpet
C) Bugle
The bugle is the traditional instrument though trumpets are also commonly used today.
Taylor Swift's Eras Tour is the highest-grossing concert tour by a woman. Who had the second highest-grossing concert tour by a woman?
Pink
What was the Bayside High gang's hangout spot on Saved By the Bell?
The Max
What type of bird is the subject of a discussion between King Arthur and the bridge-keeper in "Monty Python and the Holy Grail?" Both African and European varieties of the bird were mentioned repeatedly. The bird shares its name with a physical act performed in part by the medulla oblongata in humans.
Swallow
What was bubble wrap originally designed to be?
a) A tiny greenhouse
b) Textured wallpaper
c) A stress-relief tool
d) A floatation device
b) Textured wallpaper