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100

What is the name of the Superbowl trophy?

A) Lombardi B) Lawmakers

C) Linda Lundy D) Looney Trophy

It's named after the coach who won the first two Super Bowls- Vince Lombardi. The first trophy was given to the Green Bay Packers in 1967 after they beat the Kansas City Chiefs in Super Bowl I. Tiffany & Co. has created the trophy every year since then.

100

What type of medal does the third-place winner get in the Olympics?

A) silver B) bronze C) gold

D) aluminum

The first-placed athlete, on the highest step in the centre, receives a gold medal and the title of Olympic champion. The second-place athlete stands to the winner's right, and receives a silver medal; while the third-placed athlete stands to the left and receives a bronze medal.

100

Ringo Starr and George Harrison were members of which popular band?

A) The Beatles B) Motley Crue

C) The Who D) Guns N Roses

A!
Ringo Starr and George Harrison were members of the English rock band The Beatles, along with John Lennon and Paul McCartney. The band formed in Liverpool in 1960 and are considered one of the most influential and successful musical acts of all time.

100

How many balls are in a single game of pool?

A) 15 B) 13 C) 14 D) 16

D!
In the classic American eight-ball game, the pool table hosts 16 balls: 15 object balls and one cue ball. The object balls are split into two groups: seven solid-colored balls (numbered 1-7) and seven striped balls (numbered 9-15), plus the black eight-ball.

100

What famous guitarist is known for playing with his teeth?

A) Eddie Van Halen B) Eric Clapton

C) Jimi Hendrix D) Keith Richards

he crowd roars with excitement as the guitarist unleashes a cascade of sound, all while playing with his teeth! This iconic image belongs to none other than the legendary Jimi Hendrix, who revolutionized the world of music with his innovative techniques and unparalleled talent.

100

What is this?

Hint: It is also an organ

Liver and Onions:

Liver and onions is a dish that typically features liver from a cow, chicken, duck, lamb, or pig. Beef liver is a popular choice in the United States, especially from cows that are over a year old. Other types of liver that can be used include calf's liver, veal liver, and deer liver.

200

What are the names of the two conferences in the NFL?

A) NFC and BFC B) NFC and AFC

C) AFC and SDC D) NFC and ADC

B!
The league's 32 teams are split into two conferences — the American Football Conference (AFC) and the National Football Conference (NFC).

200

In which country did the Olympics originate?

A) Japan B) USA

C) Greece D) China

C!
The Olympic Games originated in ancient Greece, in the Peloponnese region, around 3,000 years ago. The first known games were held in 776 B.C. at Olympia, a site in southern Greece where people worshipped their gods. The games were created to honor Zeus, the king of the gods, and athletes would pray to him for victory and leave gifts to thank him for their successes.

200

Clark Kent is also known as:

A) Batman B) Spiderman

C) Superman D) Iron Man

Clark Kent is also known by his birth name, Kal-El, and his superhero alias, Superman.

200

What numbers did Michael Jordan wear in the NBA?

A) 21 and 25 B) 23 and 25

C) 23 and 45 D) 26 and 45

Seen by many as the greatest of all time, Jordan used three numbers throughout his career: 12, 23 and 45.

200

What is the real name of rapper Eminem?

A) Marshall Matthews B) Matthew Marshall

C) Matt Marshall D) Marshall Mathers

Eminem was born Marshall Bruce Mathers III on October 17, 1972 in St. Joseph, Missouri, and was raised by his mother, Debbie Nelson Mathers, who settled the family in Warren, just outside Detroit when he was 11.

200

What is this?

Hint: It's from China

TOFU:
Tofu originated in Eastern Asia and is made from 'ta-fou' meaning 'great beans' or soybeans which were first discovered in China and are one of the oldest crops in the world. Although technically a legume, soybeans are known in China as one of the '5 sacred grains'.

300

Which two franchises have won the most Super Bowls?

A) Pittsburgh Steelers and New York Jets

B) New England Patriots and Kansas City Chiefs

C) Pittsburgh Steelers and New England Patriots

D) Kansas City Chiefs and Pittsburgh Steelers

C!
Two teams have hoisted the trophy a record-setting six times: the New England Patriots and Pittsburgh Steelers.

300

When were the Olympic gold medals last made entirely of gold?

A) 2024 B) 1999 C) 2009 D) 1912

D!
The last time gold medals were made from solid gold was at the summer Games staged in Stockholm, Sweden, in 1912. Thereafter, the medals were cast in silver and coated in 6 g (0.2 oz) of gold.

300

What is the name of the classic horror movie in which a 12-year-old girl is possessed by a demonic entity?

A) The Exorcist B) The Wizard of Oz

C) The Grinch D) The Girl

A!
The Exorcist is a 1973 American supernatural horror film directed by William Friedkin from a screenplay by William Peter Blatty, based on his 1971 novel.

300

What MLB player was known as the ‘Great Bambino’?

A) Babe Ruth B) Roberto Clemente

C) Lou Gehrig D) Barry Bonds

The superstition was named after Babe Ruth, colloquially known as "The Bambino", who played for the Red Sox until he was sold to the New York Yankees in 1920.

300

Who is often referred to as the "Queen of Pop"?

A) Lady Gaga B) Madonna

C) Britney Spears D) Beyonce

Madonna is an American singer, songwriter, and actress. Regarded as the "Queen of Pop", she has been recognized for her continual reinvention and versatility in music production, songwriting and visual presentation.

300

What is this?

Hint: it's in caesar dressing

ANCHOVIES:

The Indian, Atlantic, and Pacific oceans — as well as the Black and Mediterranean seas — are home to the world's supply of anchovies. While these tiny fish are delicious fresh from the water, most of us are more familiar with the canned variety. Because of their small size, the bones can be (and are) eaten.

400

How many games is the NFL regular season?

A) 14 B) 15 C) 16 D)17

D!The 2024 NFL regular season will have 272 games over 18 weeks, beginning on September 5, 2024 and ending in early January. Each of the league's 32 teams will play 17 regular-season games, with one bye week. The season also includes three weeks of preseason games and four rounds of playoffs, which can extend the season from August to February.

400

The six colors (including the white background) were chosen because every nation’s flag contains at least one of them.

True or false?

True!
The five rings on the flag represent the inhabited continents of the world (the Americas were considered as one continent and Europe was treated as distinct from Asia). It was made to contain the colours (blue, black, red, yellow, and green) which are common to almost all flags around the world.

400

Surf's Up' and 'Surfin' U.S.A.' are both albums by which group?

A) The Backstreet Boys B) The Beach Boys

C) Kid Rock D) Bon Jovi

400

What sport is played at Wimbledon?

A) Tennis B) Golf C) Basketball

D) Badminton

A! Wimbledon trophy is associated with Lawn Tennis.

400

Who is this?

A) Cher B) Tina Turner

C) Celine Dion D)Cyndi Lauper

A!
Cher is an American singer, actress, and television personality. Often referred to by the media as the "Goddess of Pop", she has been described as embodying female autonomy in a male-dominated industry.

400

What is this?

Hint: Some people think it tastes like soap

CILANTRO:

is a leafy green herb with a strong aroma and a sharp, tangy flavor that's almost citrus-like. It's a member of the family that includes parsley, celery, and carrots. Cilantro is a common ingredient in many cuisines, including Asian, South American, and Mexican, and is often used in salads and sauces.

500

How long is a football field from end to end?

A) 156 feet B) 260 feet

C) 360 feet D) 665 feet

A regulation American football field is 360 feet (110 meters) long from end zone to end zone, and 160 feet (49 meters) wide from sideline to sideline. This makes the field a rectangle that covers 1.32 acres, or 57,600 square feet.

500

What colors are the Olympic rings?

blue, yellow....

(Port buck if you can get all 3 correct!)

blue, yellow, black, green, red.

500

"We're off to see the wizard, the _______________ ________ __ _______:"

A) Wonderful Walter White

B) Wonderful Wizard of Oz

C) Wonderful wild world

D) Wonderful Wizard of Wiz

500

What team owns the longest winning streak in NBA history?

A) OKC Thunder

B) New York Knicks

C) Chicago Bulls

D) Los Angeles Lakers

The longest win streak of all time occurred when the Los Angeles Lakers pulled off an impressive 33 game win streak that spanned the 1971-1972 regular season.

500

Who sang, "Heartbreak Hotel'?

A) Nirvana B) Elvis Presley

C) Dean Martin D) Jerry Lee Lewis

Elvis Aaron Presley, known mononymously as Elvis, was an American singer and actor. Known as the "King of Rock and Roll", he is regarded as one of the most significant cultural figures of the 20th century.

500

Can you identify these two different veggies?

Bonus if you know which is which!

CUCUMBER and ZUCCHINI:

Cucumbers usually have a waxier and harder skin, and often a bumpier texture. When you cut them open, you'll get a better sense of the differences. Cucumbers have a crispy and cool texture and more prominent seeds (other than a few seedless varieties), while zucchini can be a bit more spongy and has subtle seeds.

600

Who won Super Bowl One?

A) Pittsburgh Steelers B) Green Bay Packers

C) Detriot Lions D) Chicago Bears

600

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600

In The Matrix, does Neo take the blue pill or the red pill?

A) Red B) Blue

A!
In The Matrix, Neo (Keanu Reeves) chooses the red pill over the blue pill, which allows him to see past the illusion created by the Matrix and into the real world.

600

How many rounds are there in boxing?

A) 10 B) 16 C) 12 D) 14

C!
Professional bouts are limited to a maximum of twelve rounds, where each round last 3 minutes for men, 2 minutes for women. Most are fought over four to ten rounds depending upon the experience of the boxers.

600

Who sang, 'Here Comes the Sun'?

A) The Beatles B) ABBA

C) Aerosmith D) The Rolling Stones

The Beatles were an English rock band formed in Liverpool in 1960, comprising John Lennon, Paul McCartney, George Harrison and Ringo Starr. They are regarded as the most influential band of all time and were integral to the development of 1960s counterculture and the recognition of popular music as an art form.

600

What is this?

PERISIMMONS:

Perisimmons have a mild, delicately sweet flavor. Fuyu persimmons are sweet and unripened, but grow even more richly sweet as they ripen, with slight cinnamon undertones. While horribly chemically when unripe, ripened persimmons are intensely sweet with almost a honey-like flavor.