Sports
The Olympics are held every how many years?
Every 4 years.
This instrument has a very long tube with a curved bell towards the end. It’s heavily associated with the Swiss Alps. What is it?
Alphorn
In which city and country is The Louvre art museum located?
Paris, France
Who was the first woman justice in the U.S. Supreme Court?
Sandra Day O'Connor
Who did Pope John Paul II succeed as Pope?
John Paul I
What’s the national sport of Canada?
Lacrosse
This musical instrument evolved from the sackbut – an early brass instrument. What is this instrument?
Trombone
Who is the artist that is most famous for their close-up perspective paintings of flowers?
Georgia O’Keeffe
Who was the first woman to appear on a U.S. one dollar coin?
Susan B. Anthony
What was the full first name of the President who gave his name to Teddy Bears?
Theodore
What does NBA stand for?
National Basketball Association
This musical instrument gained popularity when it was mentioned in the Canterbury Tales, but has been depicted in art as early as 1000 B.C. Its unique appearance makes it easy to distinguish – especially because of its air reservoir, melody pipe, and drone. What is this instrument?
Bagpipes
Who painted the “Girl Before a Mirror” and “The Weeping Woman”?
Pablo Picasso
Who was the first woman to go over Niagara Falls in a barrel and live?
Annie Edson Taylor
What was Jack Dempsey's job before he became a boxer?
Copper miner
Who has won more tennis grand slam titles, Venus Williams or Serena Williams?
Serena Williams
Associated with bluegrass, folk, and country music, this instrument is typically fitted with four or five strings, but there are other models that use as many as six.
Banjo
Salvador Dalí is associated with which art movement?
Surrealism
Who was the first woman to win an Olympic gold medal in Tennis?
Charlotte Cooper
Which US President went to the same London university as Mick Jagger?
John F Kennedy
Which boxer fought against Muhammad Ali and won?
Joe Frazier
This musical instrument is played by pressing it against the side of your face and blowing into the main hole. The other smaller holes on its body can be pressed down on with your fingers to achieve different notes. What is it?
Flute
Which artist died poor but became incredibly rich after his death?
Vincent Van Gogh
Who was the first woman elected to the U.S. Congress?
Jeannette Rankin
Which future President made the famous Checkers Speech in 1952?
Richard Nixon
Which golf tournament did Tiger Woods win by 12 strokes cementing his first-ever major championship win?
The Masters
If there are 52 white keys on a piano, how many black keys does it have?
36
Who was the artist who was struck in the face with a mallet by an envious rival, permanently disfiguring him?
Michelangelo
Who was the first woman to travel across the ice to the North Pole?
Ann Bancroft
Who was the only 20th century President to get stuck in the White House bath tub as he was so big?
William Howard Taft
The Triple Crown award is given to a horse that wins which three races?
The Kentucky Derby, Preakness Stakes, and Belmont Stakes
As the oldest musical instrument in existence, this instrument also requires far more bodily coordination than others – especially if you’re playing on a modern set-up.
Drums
What was the famous painting by Leonardo Da Vinci that was used for target practice by Napoleon’s soldiers?
The Last Supper
Who was the first U.S. woman vice presidential candidate of a major political party to win the nomination?
Geraldine Ferraro
Who was known for asking readers to "believe it or not"?
Robert Ripley
What planet was named by the ancient Romans for their god of war because its reddish color was reminiscent of blood?
Mars