Books
Who wrote Harry Potter?
J.K. Rowling
What is a score of zero called in tennis?
Love
What fast-food chain was founded in California in 1948 and helped create modern drive-in service?
In n Out Burger
What is the strongest bone in the human body
The femur
What is the name of the galaxy we live in?
Milky Way
In Diary of a Wimpy Kid, what is Greg’s best friend’s name?
Rowley Jefferson
How long is a marathon?
26.2 Miles
What bakery-style restaurant is known for soups served in bread bowls?
Panera Bread
What is 36 ÷ 6 × 3?
18
What is the biggest animal on Earth?
The Blue Whale
If a trilogy means three books, what is the term for a series of four books?
A quartet or tetralogy
What is the nickname for the stunning United States men’s hockey 4-3 victory over the Soviet Union in the semi-final of the 1980 Winter Olympics?
Miracle on Ice
What state is frequently referred to as the pizza capital of the United States?
Connecticut (New Haven)
Which organ pumps blood through the body?
The Heart
What has a neck but no head, two arms but no hands?
A Shirt
In Percy Jackson and the Lightning Thief, what is Percy’s dad’s identity?
Poseidon
Who is the only MLB player to be voted into the Hall of Fame unanimously?
Mariano Rivera
What pizza chain was the first to offer delivery tracking online?
Dominos
What is the name of the scale used to measure earthquakes?
Richter scale
What part of the brain controls balance?
Cerebellum
What is a book called that tells a story about someone’s life?
Biography
What country invented table tennis (ping pong)?
England
What coffee chain started in Seattle’s Pike Place Market in 1971?
Starbucks
What do you call a word that sounds like another word but has a different spelling and meaning (e.g., bare/bear)?
Homophone
Who painted the Mona Lisa?
Leonardo da Vinci