Psychology
Movie Quotes
Weapons
History
Chess
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Known for its "Twelve Steps" and “Twelve Traditions” guidelines for keeping clean, Bill Wilson and Robert Holbrook Smith founded what support group in 1935?
Alcoholics Anonymous
100
“There's no place like home.”
The Wizard of Oz
100
Name this weapon:
Cannon
100
Who was the first female vice president
Kamala Harris
100
What is it called when a player can't defend an attack against their king?
Checkmate
200
Ivan Petrovich Pavlov was a Russian and Soviet experimental psychologist known for his discovery of classical conditioning through his experiments with what animal?
Dogs
200
“You're gonna need a bigger boat.”
Jaws
200
What type of weapon has provided humankind with the ability to inflict upon itself the sort of extinction-level event that was previously achievable only by straying into the path of an asteroid.
Nuclear weapons
200
Who was the first man to walk on the moon, and in which year?
Neil Armstrong, 1969
200
Each player starts with eight of which piece?
Pawns
300
Symptoms can include delusions, hallucinations, disorganized speech, trouble with thinking, and lack of motivation.
Schizophrenia
300
“My precious.”
The Lord of the Rings
300
A device or ranged weapon designed to throw a projectile using pressure or explosive force. The projectiles are typically solid
Gun
300
In which year did Hitler commit suicide?
1945
300
What is the international chess federation's rule on the opening move?
The player with the light pieces makes the first move.
400
Aerophobia is an extreme fear of ______?
Flying
400
“Keep your friends close, but your enemies closer.”
The Godfather II
400
Throughout medieval Europe, it was the chief weapon of knights. In times of peace, only noblemen were allowed to carry this weapon in public.
Sword
400
How many U.S. presidents have been assassinated?
Four: Abraham Lincoln, James A. Garfield, William McKinley, John F. Kennedy
400
Bishop Guy of Paris threatened to excommunicate any priest caught playing chess. One such enthusiast devised a secretive board - one that simply looked like two books lying together. What was this board able to do?
Fold in half
500
Fake Inmates and fake prison guards both got a mere $15 bucks a day, to participate in Philip Zimbardo infamous 1971 psych experiment at what university?
Stanford
500
“Carpe diem. Seize the day, boys. Make your lives extraordinary.”
Dead Poets Society
500
This gear is used during what type of uncontrolled situation:
Personal armor, batons, shields, helmets, pepper spray, tear gas, rubber bullets, stun grenades, water cannons, and Long Range Acoustic Devices.
A riot
500
How many days in a week were there in ancient Roman times?
Eight
500
How did the first game between Earth and the crew of the Soyuz-9 spacecraft played on the 9th of June, 1970 finish?
The game ended peacefully with a draw after 35 moves and about 6 hours