Which place will Austen house rank this year?
first :)
What is the fastest animal?
Peregrine Falcon
(Although slower than pigeons going horizontally)
Who does Aslan represent in C.S. Lewis's The Chronicles of Narnia?
Jesus
(Yeah it's easy but it's also for only 100 points. Sooooo.)
Who was the leader of Italy in World War II?
Benito Mussolini
Obvious to all. how many sides are on a six-sided dice?
Ummm, six. No props to whoever gets this right but respect for there buzz speed.
When was Jane Austen born?
only about a week and a half from now.
Which animal is Patrick from Sponge Bob Square Pants?
Starfish
OHHHHHHHHHH, Who lives in a pineapple under the sea!!?
How many dwarves accompany Bilbo in The Hobbit?
How much of Europe was killed during the black plague?
About 2/3rds
Pockets full of posies, Ashes Ashes! We all fall down!
Obvious to Minecraft players. Which Mob has a bad habit of exploding right after you spot diamonds?
Creeper. Awwww Mannnn
What was Jane Austen's most well known novel?
Pride and Prejudice.
(there is even a zombie version someone made.)
This animal has a venomous toe barb.
Platypus
(Maybe Agent P should keep that in mind)
Which gift is Edmund given in The Lion the Witch and The Wardrobe?
Nothing
(He wasn't present for the gift giving, instead he wields a magic torch from the realm of Earth)
Which famous leader betrayed the colonist military in the war of Independence?
Benedict Arnold
(Didn't pay off in the end, did it Mr. Arnold?)
Obvious if your a total nerd. What is the longest running Sci-Fi TV show?
Dr. Who
What happened when Mr. Darcey proposed to Elizabeth?
HE GOT REJECTED!!!!! Well, the first time, but he didn't give up.
What is the fastest dog breed?
Greyhound
(Although the Saluki can run almost as fast an keep the pace for hours.)
Which companion in Tolkien's The Lord of The Rings accompanies Frodo and successfully resists the presence of the Ring for the entire three books even though he wore it himself at one point.
Samwise Gamgee
PO-TA-TOES
boil'em mash'em stick'em in a stew! C'mon even you couldn't say no to that.
Who is the most famous Samurai
(bit hard but I believe in you guys)
Oda Nobunaga
Fun Fact: He once had an ally named Takayama Ukon who was one of the only Christian Samurai and even got considered for saint hood.
Obvious to hot dog eating fans. Who holds the hot dog eating world record?
Joey Chestnut. 76 hot dogs in 10 minutes? Hot Dog!
Where was Jane Austen born?
Hampshire, England
(ran out of jokes sorry)
What is the most dangerous animal on New Zealand?
It is the sheep :)
In Lloyd Alexander's The Book of Three, what is the name of the bard that accompanies Taren and the rest of his friends? (a few of you should have read this book for LA2 or LA3)
Fflewddur Fflam
(Glad you got it right and didn't have to guess, otherwise you might be fixing harp strings right now)
What was the name of Alexander the Great's Horse?
Bucephalus
Obvious to. ummmm. Cool people I guess. This is my most random question. Who made several different ways to use peanuts to help the poor?
George Washington Carver.
If I could just reach those peanuts I'd be out of here in a Jiffy!