Geography
True or false: Continents shift at the same rate as your fingernails grow
True!
Originally given the Japanese title “Puckman”, what 1980s arcade game was inducted into the Guinness Book of Records as the "Most Successful Coin-Operated Game" in 2005?
Answer: Pac-Man
This is the main character of The Outsiders that is told to "Stay Gold."
Ponyboy
This is Mr. Ruehl's favorite college sports team
Washington State Cougars
Which Dr. Seuss book is the quote, "Unless someone like you cares a whole awful lot, nothing is going to get better. It's not," from?
It's Mr. Ruehl's favorite Suess book
The Lorax
True or false: Everest is the tallest mountain
False! It is the highest point, but not the talles mountain. The talles mountain is Mauna Kea
What was the "metallic" golf video game played with a trackball that was popularized in bars across America and featured head-to-head nationwide competition through a centralized server?
Answer: Golden Tee
At the conclusion of an 1835 literary fairy tale, a small object is placed in a museum because of its critical role in finding a suitable princess to marry a prince. What is this object that was placed under dozens of mattresses earlier in the tale?
Answer: Pea
Which movie character said the line "You are a sad, strange little man."
Buzz Lightyear
Michigan, Erie, Superior, Ontario
This island country is growing 5 centimeters per year
Iceland
As of December 2018, what is the name of the largest body of water on the Fortnite Battle Royale map?
Answer: Loot Lake
Although written under a "citrus-y" pen name, Daniel Handler was technically the author of a set of 13 books detailing the story of Sunny, Klaus and Violet Baudelaire and their struggles to escape their unpleasant circumstances. What is the name of this series? Oh, and here's a fun fact: each of the 13 novels includes a newly-discovered library as part of the plot. Again, we are looking for the name of the series, not the author's pseudonym.
A Series of Unfortunate Events
This pop star currently has the number 10 and 11 songs on the Billboard top 100 chart.
Taylor Swift
What four colors make up the flag of Brazil
Yellow Blue Green and White
This is the smallest coutnry (area)
Vatican City
Answer: Ocarina of Time
The winner of the 1994 Newbery Medal was ranked as the fourth best children's novel of all time by a 2012 US survey. What is this Lois Lowry-penned book which centers on protagonist Jonas's apprenticeship as his community's "Receiver of Memory?"
The Giver
What baseball team holds the record for the most wins in a season with 116
Yankees, Mariners
Which of these languages is NOT on the Rosetta Stone: Hieroglyphics, Ancient Greek, or Latin?
Latin
This is the largest country in Africa.
Algeria
Answer: Nintendogs
What author wrote "I'm right and you're wrong, I'm big and you're small, and there's nothing you can do about it?" In the 1996 movie adaptation of the novel, the line was uttered by actor-director Danny Devito.
Roald Dahl
Name any of the top 5 movies of all time according to IMBD.
1. Shawshank Redemption
2. The Godfather
3. The Dark Knight 4. Godfather part 2, 5. 12 Angry Men
What is the hottest planet in our solar system?
Venus