General Knowledge
The name of the first man-made satellite put into space
What is sputnik?
An American president from the 20th century
Who is: McKinley, T. Roosevelt, Taft, Wilson, Harding, Coolidge, Hoover, F. Roosevelt, Truman, Eisenhower, Kennedy, Johnson, Nixon, Ford, Carter, Reagan, Bush, or Clinton
The month in which we celebrate Thanksgiving
What is November?
This Gothic American author is known as the "Father of the Detective Story"
Who is Edgar Allan Poe?
The state that Aaron is from
What is New Jersey?
The only country whose flag is not rectangular
What is Nepal?
The FIRST capital of the United States
What is Philadelphia, Pennsylvania?
The name for the championship game at the end of the football season
What is the Super Bowl?
The author of Jane Eyre
Who is Charlotte Brontë?
The subject that Aaron studied in college (that is NOT French)
What is English / Literature?
The type of poem that Shakespeare wrote 154 of
What is a sonnet?
The year that America declared independence from England
What is 1776?
The most popular foreign language to study in America
What is Spanish?
The "main character" of 12 Angry Men who is first to share his doubt about the boy's guilt
Who is Juror Number 8?
An instrument that Aaron plays
What is saxophone or guitar?
The number of timezones in the Continental United States
What is 4?
The year that Americans first landed on the moon
What is 1969?
The sport known as "America's National Passtime"
What is baseball?
The man that Jane marries in Jane Eyre
Who is Mr. Rochester?
The sport that Aaron played in college
What is Ultimate Frisbee?
The original name for New York City
What is New Amsterdam?
The number of presidents that America has had
What is 45 or 47?
The American folk holiday celebrated on every year on February 2, when we find out if Winter continues or if we have an early Spring
What is Groundhog Day?
The director of 12 Angry Men
Who is Sidney Lumet?
The college that Aaron went to
What is Franklin & Marshall College?