What is the nickname of the US state of California?
Golden State
The Flag of the European Union has how many stars on it?
12
In Finding Nemo, Dory suffers from what?
Short term memory loss
What famous playwright was born in the 16th century?
William Shakespeare
What is the most common letter in the English alphabet?
E
Which famous European discovered America? (Bonus points if you can guess the year)
Christopher Columbus (1492)
Which country joined the European Union most recently?
Croatia (2013)
Name 3 or more of the seven dwarfs in Snow White
Bashful, Doc, Dopey, Grumpy, Happy, Sleepy, and Sneezy
What is the best selling book series in the world?
The Lord of the Rings
What was the name of the rock band formed by guitarist Jimmy Page?
Led Zeppelin
Rhode Island
What year was Queen Elizabeth II born?
1926
What classic hit musical takes place in Salzburg, Austria?
The Sound of Music
German born brothers Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm were the first authors to publish which German and European folktales?
Rapunzel, Little Red Riding Hood, Cinderella, The Frog Prince, Snow White, Sleeping Beauty, etc.
What object is said to bring bad luck if it is broken?
A mirror
Which American president appears on a five dollar bill?
Abraham Lincoln
Which country has won the most Eurovision titles?
Ireland (7 wins)
How many hours did it originally take to get Jim Carrey to look like the Grinch for the film How the Grinch Stole Christmas?
8.5 Hours
Which is the first book published by horror author Stephen King?
Carrie (1974)
Who was said to “float like a butterfly and sting like a bee”?
Muhammad Ali
What does DC stand for in Washington D.C?
District of Columbia
The Lourve
What was the name of the possessed hotel in The Shining?
The Overlook Hotel
In every country besides the United States, the first Harry Potter book is named "Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone." What is the American title?
Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone
What is Japanese sake made from?
Rice