Science
What is the chemical formula for Ozone?
O3
What do the stripes on the US flag represent?
The 13 colonies
Which river forms part of the border between the United States and Mexico?
Rio Grande
How many children are in the von Trapp family in The Sound of Music?
Seven
Which athlete has won the most Olympic medals?
Michael Phelps (with 28 medals)
How many eyes does a bee have?
5
What was the largest contiguous empire in history?
The mongol empire
What is the northernmost national capital city in the world?
Reykjavik, Iceland
The stage play Everybody Comes to Rick's was adapted for the screen to become what 1942 Best Picture winner?
Casablanca
What was Muhammed Ali's birth name?
Cassius Clay
What is the largest bone in the human body?
Femur
What was the first capital of ancient Egypt?
Memphis
How many great lakes are there? Name them.
5. Superior, Huron, Michigan, Erie and Ontario
What is the name of Princess Leia's home planet in Star Wars?
Alderaan
Which country won the first FIFA World Cup in 1930?
Uruguay
At what temperature are Celsius and Fahrenheit equal?
-40
Who became the youngest person to win a Nobel Peace Prize at age 17 in 2014?
Malala Yousafzai
Which country is made up of over 7,000 islands?
The Philippines. The country has 7641 islands
What is the highest-grossing film of all time, taking inflation into account?
Gone with the Wind is the highest-grossing film of all time when adjusted for inflation, with a total gross of $3.44 billion
What jersey number did Michael Jordan wear for the majority of his basketball career?
23
Who was the first woman in space?
Valentina Tereshkova
What was the code name for the German invasion of the Soviet Union during World War II?
Operation Barbarossa
What is the smallest country in the world?
Vatican City. It has an area of 109 acres or 0.44 sq kms
Who has been nominated for most Oscars?
Meryl Streep, 21 nominations, 17 for best actress, and 3 wins.
Why is Philadelphia's NBA team called the 76ers?
They are named after the 1776 signing of the Declaration of Independence in Philadelphia.
Who won the first Nobel Prize in physics?
Wilhelm Röntgen for the discovery of x-rays in 1901
Which country was the first to give women the right to vote?
New Zealand in 1893
What landform marks the lowest elevation on Earth’s surface?
The dead sea, estimated to be over 400 meters below the sea level.
what was the first talkie movie?
The Jazz Singer, 1927.
What is the name of the main stadium which hosts the US Open tennis tournament?
Arthur Ashe Stadium