Words & Definitions
Which pair of words are synonyms?
A. describable - indescribable
B. do - redo
C. changeable - interchangeable
D. flammable - inflammable
D. flammable - inflammable
Tiny poetic,
Nature in three lines so neat,
What art form is this?
A. Haiku
B. Limerick
C. Sonnet
D. Elegy
A. Haiku
The following words are all mentioned in Queen’s “Bohemian Rhapsody” EXCEPT for…
A. Galileo
B. Figaro
C. Magnifico
D. Bellissimo
D. Bellissimo
In the Five Nights at Freddy’s lore, Mangle was once…
A. Toy Bonnie
B. Toy Chica
C. Toy Freddy
D. Toy Foxy
D. Toy Foxy
In Harry Potter, which Hogwarts house are Harry, Ron, and Hermione from?
A. Gryffindor
B. Slytherin
C. Hufflepuff
D. Ravenclaw
A. Gryffindor
"Under Philippine law, no person may legally marry any relative within four degrees of consanguinity."
Consanguinity means…
A. Marital affinity
B. Blood relations
C. Genetic abnormality
D. Child rearing
B. Blood relations
What form of verse is the following?
“There once was a young man named Finn
Who was so extremely thin
That when he tried at lunch
To drink orange punch
He slipped through the straw and fell in”
A. Haiku
B. Limerick
C. Sonnet
D. Elegy
B. Limerick
Which Broadway musical is the song “You Can’t Stop The Beat” from?
A. Hairspray
B. High School Musical
C. Legally Blonde
D. Matilda
A. Hairspray
In “Diary of a Wimpy Kid”, what is the name of Rodrick Heffley’s band?
A. Uncöol School
B. Löded Diper
C. Dishwaæshers
D. Summér Worship
B. Löded Diper
Who among the following is a Spider-Man?
A. Clark Kent
B. Bruce Wayne
C. John Kramer
D. Miles Morales
D. Miles Morales
"This law will only pass by unanimous decision.”
For the law to pass, how many votes are required?
A. All votes
B. Majority of votes
C. At least one vote
D. Not enough information is given to determine the number of votes needed
A. All votes
A. Palindrome
B. Anagram
C. Isogram
D. Pangram
D. Pangram
All of the following Taylor Swift songs are written in the persona of characters from a love triangle story EXCEPT for:
A. august
B. betty
C. cardigan
D. exile
D. exile
What is the title of the first novel that features Sherlock Holmes?
A. A Study In Scarlet
B. The Sign of Four
C. The Hound of the Baskervilles
D. The Valley of Fear
A. A Study In Scarlet
In "Haikyu", who is the libero of the Karasuno High volleyball team?
A. Shoyo Hinata
B. Yu Nishinoya
C. Tobio Kageyama
D. Ryunosuke Tanaka
B. Yu Nishinoya
"We told our sensitive 5-year-old girl Bonnie that her dog Rover 'went to doggo heaven' as a euphemism for his death."
What does “euphemism” mean?
A. A more interesting way to communicate boring information
B. A milder alternative way of communicating harsh information
C. Words that actually mean the opposite of what they suggest
D. Words that enhance the emotional effect of something
B. A milder alternative way of communicating harsh information
I just tripped on a sign that says “Watch Your Step”. This is an example of…
A. Verbal Irony
B. Situational Irony
C. Dramatic Irony
D. Machiavellian Irony
B. Situational Irony
In “Sound of Music”, the title of the duet between Rolf and Liesl is called…
A. Fourteen Going On Fifteen
B. Fifteen Going on Sixteen
C. Sixteen Going on Seventeen
D. Seventeen Going on Eighteen
C. Sixteen Going on Seventeen
What is the earliest known piece of literature in history?
A. The Epic of Gilgamesh
B. The Code of Hammurabi
C. The Tales of Al-Ahmad
D. The Ziggurat of Walid ibn Hujer
A. The Epic of Gilgamesh
What is the familial relationship between Iroh and Zuko in the series "Avatar: The Last Airbender"?
A. Father-Son
B. Brothers
C. Uncle-Nephew
D. They're not related; they just have a very strong mentor-mentee relationship
C. Uncle-Nephew
Which sentence is synonymous to the one below?
“In order to prevent someone from eating any slice of this pizza, I hid it.”
A. “I hid the pizza lest someone eat a slice thereof.”
B. “I hid this slice of pizza so that someone wouldn’t eat it.”
C. “I hid this pizza so that someone wouldn’t slice it.”
D. “I hid someone so that they wouldn’t eat a slice of pizza.”
A. “I hid the pizza lest someone eat a slice thereof.”
Study the following sentences from a fictional language called Cuvarian:
Ozo ertum uluz = I don’t think, therefore, I am
Ozoz mertis anno = I realize, unless I am not
Ulu formes annoz = I don't realize, but I think
What is the Cuvarian translation of "I am, therefore, I don't realize"?
A. Ozo ertum annoz
B. Ozoz ertum anno
C. Annoz ertum ozo
D. Anno ertum ozoz
C. Annoz ertum ozo
In the Broadway musical "West Side Story", who performed the song "America"?
A. Jet girls
B. Jet boys
C. Shark girls
D. Shark boys
C. Shark girls
(Only in the movie adaptations do the Shark boys participate in the song)
Which Shakespearean character gave the soliloquy “To be, or not to be”?
A. Juliet
B. Lord Capulet
C. Prince Hamlet
D. King Macbeth
C. Prince Hamlet
Which of Disney characters below are NOT part of the official Disney Princess lineup?
A. Cinderella & Aurora
B. Anna & Elsa
C. Moana & Pocahontas
D. Tiana & Rapunzel
B. Anna & Elsa
(Frozen is so successful that Disney decided to make it a separate special franchise of its own)