Space Stuff
Named for the fleet-footed Roman messenger god, which planet has the shortest orbit around the sun?
Mercury
In the arcade game Joust, the player controls a knight riding what flying animal?
Joust
How many mother sauces are there in classical French cuisine?
Five: Béchamel, Velouté, Espagnole, Tomato, Hollandaise
Lead is a chemical element with what symbol on the periodic table?
Pb
Vodka
Tomato Juice
Lemon
Worcestershire
Celery
What was the name of the first manned mission to land on the moon?
Apollo 11
The Nintendo GameCube was replaced by which video game console in 2006?
Nintendo Wii
Originally from Quebec, what food comes from the local French slang word for a “mess”?
Poutine
On the Periodic Table of Elements, Hg is the symbol for what element?
White Rum
Simple Syrup
Lime
Mint Leaves
Mojito
How many planets in our solar system are not named after a god or goddess?
One (Earth)
In what year was the Nintendo 64 officially released?
1996
Which South American country is the world’s largest producer of Coffee?
Brazil
The reaction where two atoms of hydrogen combine to form an atom of helium is called what?
Fusion
Calvados
Sweet Vermouth
Red Bitter
Negroni
In our solar system which two planets are known as ice giants?
Uranus and Neptune
What is the highest grossing game franchise of all time?
Pokemon
What is the highest number of Michelin stars a restaurant can receive?
3
What are the only two letters of the alphabet that do not appear on the Periodic Table?
J and Q
Cognac
Orange Liqueur
Lemon Juice
Sidecar
What does the acronym “NASA” stand for?
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
What kind of food was the character Pac Man modelled on?
Pizza
What type of pasta is commonly known as bow-tie pasta or butterfly pasta?
Farfalle
What is the heaviest naturally occurring element found on Earth?
Uranium
Vodka
Ginger Beet
Lime Juice
Moscow Mule