Insult or Compliment?
Periodic Table
Name the Magnified Object
U.S. Presidents
The Irish
100
Before we went to her house, Hannah told us her aunt was a flibbertigibbet?
A. Complimentary
B. Insulting
B. Insulting
A flibbertigibbet is a "slightly flighty person"
100
Which element got its name from the water it makes when burned?
A. Sodium
B. Iodine
C. Hydrogen
D. Tungsten
C. Hydrogen
100
A. Amoebas
B. Oil drops
C. Blood cells
D. Wine
C. Blood cells
100
Which of these presidents delivered the Gettysburg Address?
A. Grover Cleveland
b. James Garfield
C. Abraham Lincoln
D. James Buchanan
C. Abraham Lincoln
100
Ireland is the only country to have a musical instrument as one of its official symbols. What is it?
A. Bugle
B. Harp
C. Fiddle
D. Bagpipe
B. Harp
200
People who worked with him generally considered Deshaun a computer maven
A. Insulting
B. Complimentary
B. Complimentary
Maven means "one who is experienced or knowledgeable"
200
Uranium was named after which of the following?
A. A country
B. A planet
C. A scientist
D. A dog
B. A planet
200
A. Microchip
B. Sandpaper
C. Gold nugget
D. Phlegm
B. Sandpaper
200
Which American inventor helped doctors detect the bullet in President James A. Garfield's body?
A. Thomas Edison
B. Alexander Graham Bell
C. Thomas Godfrey
D. David Bushnell
B. Alexander Graham Bell
200
St. Patrick is reputed to have driven what animals out of Ireland?
A. Wolves
B. Dragons
C. Snakes
D. Spiders
C. Snakes
300
During the war, Tony's grandpa earned a reputation as a quisling
A. Insulting
B. Complimentary
A. Insulting
Synonymous with traitor and collaborator, quisling comes from Vidkun Quisling, a Norwegian army officer who encouraged Adolf Hitler to occupy Norway
300
Which of these metals is liquid at room temperature?
A. Titanium
B. Zinc
C. Nickel
D. Mercury
D. Mercury
300
A. Grasshopper antenna
B. Camera aperture
C. Fish eye
D. Ballpoint pen
D. Ballpoint pen
300
What crisis hit during Herbert Hoover's presidency?
A. Asian flu
B. Spanish flu
C. Great Depression
D. Iran-Contra Affair
C. Great Depression
300
A person visiting Ireland may hear “sláinte” said many times. Which of these is synonymous with sláinte?
A. Goodbye
B. Cheers
C. Please
D. Get lost
B. Cheers
It is frequently said when toasting drinks, it is Irish for "health"
400
Darla thought her daughter's new boyfriend was certainly urbane
A. Insulting
B. Complimentary
B. Complimentary
Urbane means "notably polite or polished in manner"
400
Which element is most abundant in both Earth's crust and the human body?
A. Oxygen
B. Hydrogen
C. Iron
D. Silicon
A. Oxygen
400
A. Vinyl record
B. Car tire
C. Cake icing
D. Microchip
A. Vinyl record
400
In what war did George H.W. Bush serve as a torpedo bomber pilot?
A. World War II
B. Gulf War
C. Vietnam War
D. Cold War
A. World War II
400
Which of these commonly known in Ireland as "the black stuff"?
A. Money
B. Blood sausage
C. Guinness
D. Asphalt
C. Guinness
500
Kelly reconnected with her old friend and was surprised she'd become a reprobate
A. Complimentary
B. Insulting
B. Insulting
Is used to described someone as "unprincipled or depraved person"
500
Diamonds are made of which element?
A. Lithium
B. Nitrogen
C. Carbon
D. Sulfur
C. Carbon
500
A. Spaghetti
B. Dental floss
C. Violin bow
D. Tape worm
B. Dental floss
500
Who was the first United States president to die in office?
A. Benjamin Harrison
B. Chester A. Arthur
C. William Henry Harrison
D. Ulysses S. Grant
C. William Henry Harrison
500
The orange in the national flag of Ireland represents what?
A. Abundant harvest
B. Protestants
C. Financial prosperity
D. Sunrise
B. Protestants
Green-Roman Catholic population
Orange-Protestants
White-The peace between them