What is the term for sleeping for a short period of time?
A. Catnap
B. Kitty Sleep
C. Doggie Snooze
A. Catnap
Who sang this song: "Sundown" in 1975?
A. Bo Donaldson and The Heywoods
B. Eric Weissberg and Steve Mandel
C. Gordon Lightfoot
C. Gordon Lightfoot
In 1997 Will Smith and Tommy Lee Jones are there to keep track of all the alien life-forms living here on Earth in the film ‘Men in Black’.
True or False
(True)
The Atlantic flight was flown before but who flew it in 1927 non-stop from Long Island, New York to Paris, France?
A. Willey Post
B. Charles Lindbergh
C. Wilbur Wright
B. Charles Lindbergh
What is missing in a Blondie, but is present in a brownie?
A. cherries
B. cream cheese
C. chocolate
C. chocolate
Who is known as the ‘Great One’ in hockey?
A. Michael Jordan
B. Barry Bonds
C. Wayne Gretzky
C. Wayne Gretzky
Who sang the 1963 song "Be True to Your School"?
A. The Sunrays
B. The Beachcombers
C. The Beach Boys
C. The Beach Boys
Cheddar, Muenster and Swiss are types of cheeses.
True or False
(True)
Norway, Sweden and which other two countries does the northern cultural region of Lapland straddle?
A. Denmark and Germany
B. Estonia and Finland
C. Russia and Finland
C. Russia and Finland
S’Mores is made with graham crackers, chocolate and what else?
A. cheese
B. coffee beans
C. marshmallows
C. marshmallows
What sport uses a small white ball with dimples?
A. street hockey
B. golf
C. curling
B. golf
Which film tells the story of Mozart, told in flashback mode?
A. Amadeus
B. Dead Poets Society
C. The Color of Money
A. Amadeus
The polar bear can only be found in the cold Arctic regions of the world.
True or False
(True)
Who was John Adams?
A. a popular US WWI general
B. a 15th century English explorer
C. the second U.S. President
C. the second U.S. President
Yorkshire Pudding is served with which meat in the UK?
A. beef
B. chicken
C. lamb
A. beef
This bear adores honey and never can get enough. He has friends like Christopher Robin, Piglet and Eeyore. Who is this bear?
A. Barney
B. Sidney
C. Winnie the Pooh
C. Winnie the Pooh
“The Da Vinci Code”, written by Dan Brown, opens with a murder in which famous museum?
A. The Smithsonian
B. the Louvre
C. the Guggenheim
B. the Louvre
The name of the Professor in the film ‘My Fair Lady’ is Henry Higgins.
True or False
(True)
Also known as a dung beetle, which ancient emblem symbolizing renewal is associated with the Egyptian god Khepri?
A. the scarab
B. the wasp
C. the centipede
A. the scarab
What is used to make compote?
A. fish
B. fruit
C. potatoes
B. fruit
What is the name of the seven stars that form a large ladle or spoon-shaped pattern in the sky?
A. the Small Ladle
B. the Big Dipper
C. the Small Spoon
B. the Big Dipper
Which Beatles song has the line "don't let me down, you have found her, now go and get her"?
A. Back in the USSR
B. Hey Jude
C. Revolution
B. Hey Jude
Grease is the film with the famous ‘shower scene’.
True or False
(False – it is Psycho)
Which of these did Galileo popularize?
A. calculus
B. microscopes
C.telescopes
C.telescopes
2. When are fortune cookies usually served in Chinese restaurants?
A. after the meal
B. before the meal
C. during the meal
A. after the meal