Pop Culture
What is the name of the fictional paper company that Michael Scott worked for in The Office?
Dunder Mifflin Paper Company, Inc.
Hint: The company's name is a combination of the names of the founders, Robert Dunder and Robert Mifflin, who started the company in 1949.
The Appalachian mountains are located in which continent?
North America
Hint: this mountain region stretches into parts of Canada.
Italy, Germany, Japan's alliance in world war 2 was called what?
Axis Powers
Hint: the name starts with an A
What is the name of the chart listing all of the elements?
Periodic Table of Elements
How many degrees are in 3/4 of a cirlce?
270 degrees
Which actor was offered the role of Jack in the Titanic but turned it down?
Johnny Depp
Hint: This actor plays a vampire in the movie "Dark Shadows". He plays another role in a movie with the first name Jack. Previously married to Amber Heard.
The smallest state US state in terms of land size.
Rhode Island
Hint: it's on the east coast of the US. Part of the original 13 colonies.
The colony that unknowingly disappeared during the Anglo Spanish war officially labeled them as a lost colony, what is the name of this colony?
Roanoke
Hint: This colony starts with an R.
The outer layer of an animal cell is the what?
Cell membrane
Hint: another word for "skin of the cell"
A crate contains 14 small boxes, each small box has 28 lemons in it, how many lemons are in the crate?
392
How many movies are there in the Halloween franchise?
13 movies
Please name the 5 Great Lakes.
Lake Superior. Lake Michigan. Lake Huron. Lake Erie
Lake Ontario.
Hint: One of the lakes is named after a state in the US. One of the lakes is named after a province in Canada.
In which US state did the Civil War of Gettysburg take place in?
Pennsylvania
Hint: You can find the sports team "the penguins" in this state
Who invented the laws of gravity and motion? How many laws are there and describe each of them.
Sir Isaac Newton.
Newton's three laws of motion are: The Law of Inertia (First Law), The Law of Acceleration (Second Law), The Law of Action-Reaction (Third Law)
What is the area of a triangle that has a base of 8 feet and a height of 9 feet?
36 square feet
Which popular American pop band was originally called Kara's flowers?
Maroon 5
Hint: they have performed at the Superbowl halftime show, they have an album titled "Songs about Jane"
The modern day city of Istanbul was known by what name in the 13th century?
Constantinople
When was the Boston Tea Party?
1773
Hint: Took place in the 1700s. Over/under
A scientist who studies weather is called what?
Meteorologist
Hint: You can often find these in outer space. Starts with M. Described as floating rocks in space.
What is 444 in hours and minutes?
7 hours and 24 minutes
In the "Hunger Games" book series by Suzanne Collins, what is the name of the genetically engineered birds that are used by the Capitol to spy on and attack the tributes during the games?
Jabberjays
Hint: These creatures were originally created to eavesdrop on the rebels and repeat their conversations back to the Capitol, but they were later released into the wild and bred with mockingbirds to create a new species.
Which European country shares borders with the most neighbors?
Germany
Hint: Surrounded by 9 countries, has won the world cup 4 times
Where was the first military engagement of the revolutionary war, it was the battles of what?
Battles of Lexington and Concord
Hint: This battle keyed the phrase "shot heard around the world". The two cities start with an L and a C.
What are the 3 basic types of rocks found on Earth?
Sedimentary, Metamorphic, Igneous
Hint: Together they make the Acronym MSI.
What is the name of a parallelogram that is equal on all sides but has no right angle?
Rhombus
Hint: It looks like a diamond. Starts with the letter R.
Rank these following games based on Twitch viewer count: League of Legends, Valorant, GTA 5, Fortnite, World of Warcraft
1.Gta5 2.League of Legends 3.Valorant 4.Fortnite 5.World of Warcraft
What is the name of the largest archipelagic country in the world by area and population?
Indonesia
Hint: Archipelagic countries are mostly made up of collection of islands. Famous pop star Nikki is from this country.
Which Founding Father of the United States is on the 10 dollar bill?
Alexander Hamilton
Hint: He was never the president of US. There is a famous play named after him.
What is the term for the process by which a solid changes directly into a gas without passing through the liquid state?
Sublimation
Hint: A common example of this process is dry ice (solid carbon dioxide) changing into carbon dioxide gas at room temperature.
If a car travels 60 miles per hour for 3 hours and 30 miles per hour for 2 hours, what is the total distance the car has traveled?
240 miles