Movies & Stars
Who starred as Rick Blaine in the classic film “Casablanca” (1942)?
Humphrey Bogart
What popular brand introduced the first-ever disposable diaper in the 1960s?
Pampers
What major event took place on November 22, 1963, in Dallas, Texas?
The assassination of President John F. Kennedy.
Who was the talented artist known for his unique style and iconic works such as “Campbell’s Soup Cans”?
Andy Warhol.
Which mountain range stretches across seven countries in Europe, including France, Italy, and Switzerland?
The Alps
In which iconic Western movie did John Wayne portray the character Rooster Cogburn?
True Grit (1989)
What household brand, founded in 1948, became synonymous with kitchen gadgets and food storage containers?
Tupperware
What was the name of the famous queen who is best known for wearing her mini crown over her widow’s cap following the death of her husband, Prince Albert?
Queen Victoria.
Who is the acclaimed playwright known for his works like “A Streetcar Named Desire” and “The Glass Menagerie”?
Tennessee Williams.
Which French city is known as the wine capital of France?
Bordeaux
Who played the role of James Bond in the 1970s movie “The Spy Who Loved Me”?
Roger Moore
Name the brand that introduced the first-ever fully automatic drip coffee maker in the 1970s.
Mr. Coffee.
What was the name of the research ship Charles Darwin traveled with?
The Beagle
Name the famous French painter who is considered one of the founders of Impressionism, best known for works of art such as “Woman with a Parasol” and “Poppies”.
Claude Monet
What is the name of the group of more than 3,000 megalithic standing stones in the French village of Carnac, Brittany?
The Carnac Stones
After witnessing a Mafia murder, a slick saxophone player and his long-suffering buddy improvise a quick plan to escape from Chicago with their lives. Disguising themselves as women, they join an all-female jazz band and hop a train bound for sunny Florida. What movie is this describing?
“Some Like It Hot” (1959)
Which brand became famous for its iconic kitchen appliances like the Mixmaster and Toastmaster?
Sunbeam
In which country did the Easter Rising take place in 1916?
Ireland
Who is the influential artist known for his unique style and works such as “The Persistence of Memory”?
Salvador Dalí.
The world’s oldest known, still-erupting _____ is found in Iceland.
Answer: Geyser.
Geyser
Which movie, released in 1959, won a record-breaking 11 Academy Awards, including Best Picture?
“Ben-Hur” (1959).
Mario Bros. is a 1983 arcade game developed and published for arcades by what video game company?
Nintendo
How many years did the 100 years war last?
116 years
Name the fashion designer who revolutionized women’s fashion with her little black dress and tweed suits.
Coco Chanel
What is the Polynesian name for Easter Island?
Rapa Nui