General
Which planet has the most moons in our solar system?
Saturn
What is the term for a scientist who studies weather?
Meteorologist
What is the largest living species of bird?
Ostrich
Which planet is known as the Morning Star?
Venus
What is the scientific name for the process of plants making food using sunlight?
Photosynthesis
What is the term for animals that are active at night?
Nocturnal
Which element is a diamond composed of?
Carbon
Which scientist is credited with developing the theory of evolution?
Charles Darwin
In which sport would you perform a slam dunk?
Basketball
Which golf tournament is played annually at Augusta National Golf Club?
The Masters
How many vertebrae are in the human spine?
33
Who is known as “The King” in NASCAR?
Richard Petty
In hockey, what is the consequence for a major penalty?
5 minutes in the penalty box, and the team plays without a replacement during that time.
Which country is known as the birthplace of cricket?
England
What sport involves the terms ‘bogey’ and ‘birdie’?
Golf
Which sport uses the terms checkmate and stalemate?
Chess
How many Grand Slam tennis tournaments are there in a year?
Four
Who wrote Pride and Prejudice?
Jane Austen
Which artist painted The Starry Night?
Which artist painted The Starry Night?
Answer
Vincent van Gogh
Who is known as the Father of Impressionism?
Claude Monet
Who holds the record for the most home runs in Major League Baseball?
Barry Bonds
What was the pen name of Samuel Clemens, author of The Adventures of Tom Sawyer?
Mark Twain
Who is the famous artist of the Renaissance period that sculpted David?
Michelangelo
Which novel begins with the line “It was the best of times, it was the worst of times?”
A Tale of Two Cities
Who composed The Four Seasons?
Antonio Vivaldi