Hats Off! 🧢
This hat, popular with barbershop quartets, is made of stiff straw with a flat brim.
A) Boater
B) Fedora
C) Panama
D) Porkpie
A) Boater ✅
What capital city sits on the River Thames?
A) Dublin
B) Paris
C) London
D) Edinburgh
C) London ✅
What fruit is known as “the king of fruits” in Southeast Asia?
A) Durian
B) Mango
C) Papaya
D) Banana
A) Durian ✅
Who was the first actor to play James Bond on screen?
A) Sean Connery
B) Roger Moore
C) Pierce Brosnan
D) George Lazenb
A) Sean Connery ✅
Which ship sank after hitting an iceberg in 1912?
A) Britannic
B) Titanic
C) Lusitania
D) Queen Mary
B) Titanic ✅
The Panama hat became famous when worn by which U.S. President during a canal visit?
A) Franklin D. Roosevelt
B) Theodore Roosevelt
C) Woodrow Wilson
D) Harry Truman
B) Theodore Roosevelt ✅
Which capital city is the highest above sea level?
A) Quito
B) La Paz
C) Kathmandu
D) Thimphu
A) Quito ✅
Which pasta shape’s name means “little worms” in Italian?
A) Spaghetti
B) Fusilli
C) Vermicelli
D) Penne
A) Spaghetti ✅
“We’re off to see the Wizard” comes from which film?
A) Cinderella
B) Mary Poppins
C) The Wizard of Oz
D) Snow White
C) The Wizard of Oz ✅
Who was the British Prime Minister during most of World War II?
A) Winston Churchill
B) Neville Chamberlain
C) Clement Attlee
D) Harold Macmillan
A) Winston Churchill ✅
Humphrey Bogart famously wore this hat in Casablanca.
A) Fedora
B) Panama
C) Trilby
D) Top Hat
A) Fedora ✅
Which capital was divided by a wall from 1961–1989?
A) Warsaw
B) Berlin
C) Prague
D) Vienna
B) Berlin ✅
Bouillabaisse is a fish stew that originated in which French port city?
A) Nice
B) Marseille
C) Paris
D) Bordeaux
B) Marseille ✅
Which Alfred Hitchcock film features a famous shower scene?
A) Vertigo
B) Rear Window
C) Psycho
D) The Birds
C) Psycho ✅
Which U.S. president said: “Ask not what your country can do for you…”?
A) Franklin D. Roosevelt
B) John F. Kennedy
C) Ronald Reagan
D) Lyndon Johnson
B) John F. Kennedy ✅
$400: The baseball cap’s original purpose was to shield which group from the sun?
A) Soldiers
B) Baseball Players
C) Fishermen
D) Farmers
B) Baseball Players ✅
Which is the only capital city in South America located on the Atlantic Ocean?
A) Lima
B) Montevideo
C) Buenos Aires
D) Caracas
B) Montevideo ✅
In which country did the dish “goulash” originate?
A) Poland
B) Hungary
C) Austria
D) Germany
B) Hungary ✅
In Casablanca, what song is famously requested?
A) Moon River
B) As Time Goes By
C) La Vie en Rose
D) Over the Rainbow
B) As Time Goes By ✅
The Magna Carta was signed in which year?
A) 1066
B) 1215
C) 1492
D) 1776
B) 1215 ✅
The Beefeater hat is part of the uniform of guards at which London landmark?
A) Buckingham Palace
B) Tower of London
C) Westminster Abbey
D) St. Paul’s Cathedral
B) Tower of London ✅
Which capital is closest to the Arctic Circle?
A) Moscow
B) Reykjavik
C) Oslo
D) Helsinki
B) Reykjavik ✅
Traditionally, pumpernickel bread is made from which grain?
A) Wheat
B) Rye
C) Oats
D) Barley
B) Rye ✅
Which 1939 film was promoted as “the most successful film of all time”?
A) Gone with the Wind
B) The Wizard of Oz
C) Mr. Smith Goes to Washington
D) Wuthering Heights
A) Gone with the Wind ✅
Who was the first woman to win a Nobel Prize?
A) Mother Teresa
B) Marie Curie
C) Jane Addams
D) Florence Nightingale
B) Marie Curie ✅