History
This Italian explorer, sailing for Spain, landed on an island in the Bahamas in 1492, mistakenly believing he had reached the East Indies
Who is Christopher Columbus
What is the only mammal that is unable to jump
What is an elephant
The second king of Israel, he was a shepherd boy who famously defeated the giant Goliath with a sling and a stone
Who is David
The primary antagonist in this film is a brilliant scientist who becomes a villain after a failed experiment and the death of his wife
Who is Doctor Octopus
The scientific term for a push or a pull on an object that has both magnitude and direction
What is a force
the Indians fought these people in the French and Indian war
English or French
Daily Double
This is the only letter of the alphabet that does not appear in the name of any U.S. state
What is the letter Q
Though not one of the original 12 disciples, this apostle wrote a large portion of the New Testament books, including Romans and Ephesians
Who is Paul
This film features a live-action meeting of the three cinematic versions of Spider-Man, including Tobey Maguire, Andrew Garfield, and this actor
Who is Tom Holland
This dwarf planet was reclassified from a full-sized planet in 2006, causing a major stir in the astronomical community
What is Pluto
On July 3, 1863, Union forces repelled a major Confederate charge on the final day of this three-day battle, often cited as the turning point of the Civil War
What is the Battle of Gettysburg
The small, anvil-shaped bone in the middle ear is officially named this
What is the stapes
In this Gospel, Jesus tells the parable of the Good Samaritan, and it is also the only Gospel to mention the story of Mary and Martha
What is Luke
Daily Double
This 1976 film, written by its star, Sylvester Stallone, won the Academy Award for Best Picture
What is Rocky
What is the only letter in the alphabet that does not appear in the periodic table of elements
What is the letter J
This artist and inventor is famous for painting the Mona Lisa and for his detailed notebooks filled with designs for flying machines and other futuristic inventions
Who is Leonardo da Vinci
There are more trees on Earth than there are these in the Milky Way Galaxy
What are stars
judas betrayed Jesus for how many pieces of silver
30
What is the famous phrase that Forrest's mother tells him, comparing life to a certain confectionary item
What is "Life is like a box of chocolates"
This is the deepest known oceanic trench on Earth
What is the Mariana Trench
A student of Plato, this philosopher and polymath tutored Alexander the Great and founded the Lyceum in Athens
Who is Aristotle
The first movie to be released on Blu-ray was a 2006 film about a futuristic animated hero
What is The Incredibles
Which book of the Torah contains the story of the bronze serpent, which Moses lifted up in the wilderness to heal the Israelites from a plague of venomous snakes
What is Numbers
The DeLorean time machine in Back to the Future needs to reach this speed to travel through time
What is 88 miles per hour
This double-helix molecule carries the genetic instructions for the development, functioning, growth and reproduction of all known organisms and many viruses
What is DNA