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During baseball season in Japan, broken bats are collected and used to make which of the following items?
A: Chopsticks
What video game characters specialize in plumbing?
A: Mario and Luigi
B: Sonic and Tails
C: Mega Man and Samus
D: Sans and Papyrus
A: Mario and Luigi
In the United States, the calendar-based mnemonic “spring forward, fall back” refers to events that take place during what months of 2024?
In A Bug's Life, What type of insect is Hopper?
A: Ladybug
B: Grasshopper
C: Tick
D: Yellow Jacket
B: Grasshopper
Which cereal has a toucan for their mascot?
A: Fruit Loops
B: Frosted Flakes
C: Apple Jacks
D: Cocoa Puffs
A: Fruit Loops
Thanks to a phenomenon called “seashell resonance,” holding a shell to your ear will allow you to hear the sounds of what?
A: The ocean
Which Shakespeare play features the line "Neither a borrower nor a lender be"?
a. Hamlet B. Macbeth C. Othello D. The Merchant of Venice
A. Hamlet
What is the Celsius equivalent of 77 degrees Fahrenheit?
a. 15 B.20 C. 25 D.30
C. 25
What year was Pluto declared "not a planet"?
A: 2006
B: 1936
C: 1942
D: 1929
A: 2006
Which of these famous paintings depicts an event taking place during the American Revolution?
B: Washington Crossing the Delaware
Which former Beatle narrated the TV adventures of Thomas the Tank Engine?
A. John Lennon B. Paul McCartney
C. George Harrison D. Ringo Starr
D. Ringo Starr
When was Rosa Parks born?
A: 2006
B: 1903
C: 1927
D: 1913
D: 1913
When was Pearl Harbor attacked?
A: December 7, 1941
B: February 14, 2020
C: July 4, 1915
D: March 8, 2006
A: December 7, 1941
What year was The Statue of Liberty created?
A: 2002
B: 1776
C: 2019
D: 1886
D: 1886
In what language was Anne Frank's original diary first published?
A. Dutch B. English C. French D. Hebrew
A. Dutch
When did WW1 end?
A: July 9, 2001
B: November 11, 1918
C: January 25, 2017
D: December 25, 1776
B: November 11, 1918
For $1,000,000: On February 22, 1989, what group won the first Grammy award for Best Hard Rock/Metal Performance?
A. Metallica B. AC/DC C. Living Colour D. Jethro Tull
D. Jethro Tull
What snake is the most venomous in the world?
A: The Western Diamondback Rattlesnake
B: The King Cobra
C: The Black Mamba
D: The Inland Taipan
D: The Inland Taipan
Shoppers know it as Black Friday, but the day after what holiday is also nicknamed “Brown Friday” by busy plumbers?
C: Thanksgiving
Which of these activities did Ernest Hemingway describe as “the only art in which the artist is in danger of death”?
B: Bullfighting
The classic holiday poem “Twas the Night Before Christmas” was first published in 1823 as “A Visit from” whom?
B: St. Nicholas.
Mathematically, which of these numbers is the largest?
B: Number of seconds in a day
Just weeks after moving to Los Angeles in 1973, Henry Winkler landed the role of Arthur Fonzarelli on what classic TV show?
B: Happy Days.
Unbeknownst to JoBeth Williams, real human remains were used for the bloodcurdling pool scene at the end of what ’80s horror film?
D: Poltergeist
Every year in the United States, millions of birds die after doing what?
B: Flying into glass