SCI-FI Movies
In the Christopher Nolan movie Interstellar, what was the force that the ‘being’ or ’beings’ used to communicate?
Gravity.
True or False: Hyperthermia is when your bodies core temperature drops below 95 degrees Fahrenheit. (35 degrees celsius)
False; That’s hypothermia! Hyperthermia is when your bodies core temperature reaches above 104 degrees Fahrenheit. (40 degrees celsius)
“And the walls kept tumbling down…”
“In the city that we love.” Pompeii, by Bastille.
Who are the 12 Olympian Gods? (The originals.)
Zeus, Hera, Ares, Hephaestus, Poseidon, Hades, Athena, Apollo, Artemis, Aphrodite, Hermes, Hestia OR Dionysus are acceptable.
How many wins did the Kansas City Chiefs have this year?
17. (Some sources say 15, so I‘ll take either.)
In the James Cameron series Alien, what is the name of the beings on the ship? (The aliens.)
Xenomorph.
What is the autoimmune disease that causes your red blood cells to be shaped improperly, like crescent moons?
Sickle Cell Disease, or Sickle Cell Anemia.
“Wherever you go, that’s where I’ll follow...”
“Nobody’s promised tomorrow.” Die With A Smile, by Lady Gaga and Bruno Mars.
What curse does one of many monstrous children of Poseidon and Gaia Charybdis have?
She has an insatiable thirst, so thrice a day she must take in as much water as possible (creating whirlpools), then throw it back up. (Whirlpools works.)
What is the oldest sport of all time?
Wrestling.
What are the monsters called in A Quiet Place, and where did they come from?
Death angels, and they came from space. They fell directly from the sky or came from asteroids.
What are all of the places that you can find your pulse?
If you can name all of the arteries, I’ll give you double points!
(ALL CORRECT ANSWERS)
Wrist, Neck, Foot, Abdomen, Back of the knee, Groin, Elbow, Temple.
(Radial, Ulnar, Corroded, Femoral, Brachial, Popliteal, Dorsalis Pedis, Posterior Tibial, Temporal, Abdominal Aorta)
“I have crossed the horizon to find you..”
“I know your name.” I Know Your Name, Moana Soundtrack.
How was Scylla turned from woman to six-headed beast?
(double points if you know why!)
By the nymph Circe's doing; She used the sap from the stem of a certain flower in Scyllas bath so she may become her truest form, only possible through Circe's magic.
She did this because her love Glaucus fell for Scylla rather than her; an act of petty revenge.
Who won the Super Bowl in 1969?
The New York Jets.
In the movie Arrival, what were the names that the scientists gave the aliens?
Abbot and Costello, after two very famous comedians.
What is in an Epi-Pen?
If you said Epinephrine, I’ll give you the points, but in reality an Epi-Pen has a few more ingredients than that. (Inactive ingredients; sodium chloride, sodium metabisulfite, hydrochloric acid, and water.)
“I should put it all behind me, shouldn’t I?”
“But I see her, in the back of my mind.” Wildflower, by Billie Eillish.
Which Cretan Princess, granddaughter of Helios, was sister to Ariadne and the ever so famous Minotaur Asterion?
Phaedra.
How many dimples, on average, does a golf ball have?
(get it within 20 and I’ll give it to you.)
336 on average.
In James Camerons Avatar, what is the Na’vi name for the creature that Neytiri rides near the end of the first movie?
Palulukan.
What is it called when one of your lungs collapses?
A Pneumothorax. (Caused by air accumulating in the space between the lung and the chest wall.)
“When I couldn’t say the words like you…”
“I was scared indigo but I wanted to, I was scared indigo I wanted to.” Anything, by Adrienne Lenker.
(I made this one hard, I apologize in advance, their names are so hard to pronounce. if you can get at least 6 I’ll give you the points.)
Who are the twelve titans?
The brothers Cronus, Iapetus, Oceanus, Coeus, Crius, Hyperion.
The sisters Rhea, Phoebe, Tethys, Mnemosyne, Themis, and Thea.
Who is considered by many to be the best tennis player of all time?
Novak Djokovic- held the title of No.1 for 428 weeks.