Film & Music
What 1994 film features a character who says, "Life is like a box of chocolates"?
Forrest Gump
Mental Math: What is 9 - 3 ?
6
Who wrote the classic novel "Charlotte's Web"?
E.B. White
What is the name of the ship the Pilgrims boarded to start their journey to the New World?
Mayflower
What is the largest planet in our solar system?
Jupiter
Which British band released the iconic album "Abbey Road" in 1969?
The Beatles
What is the sum of the angles in a right triangle?
180 degrees
What process do plants use to make their own food?
Photosynthesis
Which marshmallow-based candy, shaped like chicks or bunnies, are a popular treat during Easter?
Peeps
Which fashion brand is famous for its interlocking "CC" logo and the classic No. 5 perfume?
Chanel
Which country singer first released the hit song "Jolene"?
Dolly Parton
What is the term for a polygon with eight sides?
Octagon
Which mammal is known to lay eggs?
Platypus
Approximately how many pounds of candy corn are produced each year in the United States?
Around 35 million pounds.
What does IPO stand for in the business world?
Initial Public Offering
In "Die Hard," what is the name of the skyscraper where the building is taken over by terrorists?
Nakatomi Plaza
A bookstore sold 120 books in a week. If Monday accounted for 25% of the sales, how many books were sold on Monday?
30 books. (25% of 120 = 30)
What is the capital city of Canada?
Ottawa
What NFL football franchise has played in the most games on Thanksgiving?
Detroit Lions
What year was the World Wide Web first introduced?
1989
What is the name of the haunted hotel in "The Shining"?
The Overlook Hotel
What does the acronym PEMDAS stand for in mathematics?
Parentheses, Exponents, Multiplication and Division, Addition and Subtraction
Who was the 16th President of the United States, known for the Emancipation Proclamation?
Abraham Lincoln
Which country is credited with starting the tradition of putting up a Christmas tree?
Germany
What has keys but can’t open locks?
A piano