General
When was the first Wimbledon Championship held?
A. 1855
B. 1877
C. 1888
1887
Hg is the chemical symbol of which element?
Mercury
Louis Armstrong is most famous for playing which instrument?
Trumpet
Seltzer is made by dissolving what gas in water to make it bubbly or fizzy?
Carbon Dioxide
Which actress said "Fasten your seatbelts. It's going to be a bumpy night," in All about Eve?
Bette Davis (as Margo Channing)
Which country produces the most coffee in the world?
Brazil
Which part of the brain controls balance and coordination?
The Cerebellum
In which country was Jim Morrison Buried?
Paris
Globe and Jerusalem are types of what?
Artichoke
Which book begins with the phrase “It was the best of times, it was the worst of times”?
A Tale of Two Cities
What is the painting "La Gioconda" more usually known as?
The Mona Lisa
Which of Newton’s Laws states that “for every action, there is an equal and opposite reaction”?
Newton’s Third Law
Newton’s Third Law
Ludwig Van Beethoven was born in 1770 in which city?
Berlin
Which Mexican beverage is made with plant milk (usually rice) and sweetened with sugar, vanilla, and cinnamon?
Horchata
Which poet wrote the line, "'Hope is the thing with feathers'"?
Emily Dickinson
Which is the highest waterfall in the world?
A. Niagara Falls, USA
B Victoria Falls, Zambia
C. Angel Falls, Venezuela
Angel Falls, Venezuela
How many Ribs does a human have?
24 (12 pairs)
“Hello darkness my old friend” is the opening line of which song by Simon & Garfunkel?
The Sound of Silence
Lindt expanded their chocolate empire in the 1990s with the acquisition of what California-based chocolate company founded by and named after an Italian immigrant?
Ghirardelli
Which movie did this come from?
“You’re gonna need a bigger boat.”
Brody, Jaws (1975) captures suspense and humor in a single line.
What is the largest airport in the US?
A. Denver International Airport
B. Dallas Fort Worth International Airport
C. Orlando International Airport
Denver International Airport
What is the most abundant compound in most living things?
Water
In what year was the first Woodstock festival?
1969
What chocolaty drink powder was featured in the decoded message from Little Orphan Annie in the 1983 film, "A Christmas Story?"
Ovaltine
What movie is this from?
"I’m gonna make him an offer he can’t refuse.”
The Godfather