MCAS Jeopardy

History of Rap

Gods, Goddesses, and Greek Mythology

SUPER Trivia

Sea of Randomness

Old Santana Jeopardy Questions

100

A short section of an old record that is copied and re-used in a new track is called a _______.

A. Sample

B. Copy

C. Snippet

D. Paste

A. Sample

100

In Greek Mythology, who flew too close to the sun?

A. Icarus

B. Pegasus

C. Theseus

D. Proteus

A. Icarus

100

What superteam includes a sentient tree-like creature?

A. Squadron Supreme

B. Doom Patrol

C. Guardians of the Galaxy

D. Suicide Squad

C. Guardians of the Galaxy

100

At the end of a shoelace, there is a plastic coating. What is it called?

A. Appy

B. Aglet

C. Aster

D. Afert

B. Aglet

100

Once nominated, how long do Supreme Court justices serve for?

15 years
Lifetime, or until a new president decides to replace them
Lifetime, or until they choose to retire or are impeached for a crime and found guilty by Congress
50 years

3. Lifetime, or until they choose to retire or are impeached for a crime and found guilty by Congress

200

DOUBLE POINTS!!! In 2005, which President did Kanye West accuse of not "not caring about black people"?

A. Bill Clinton

B. George W. Bush

C. Barack Obama

D. Jimmy Carter

B. George W. Bush

200

What is the name of the Greek goddess of the Earth?

A. Demeter

B. Hera

C. Gaea

D. Aphrodite

C. Gaea

200

What color was the Hulk when he was originally introduced?

A. Grey

B. Green

C. Red

D. Purple

A. Grey

200

This continent produces 70% of the cocoa beans in the world. Which is it?

A. North America

B. South America

C. Asia

D. Africa

200

The Voting Rights Act of _______ helped to eliminate almost all problems and loopholes associated with preventing Black people from voting.

1955
1965
1975
1985

2. 1965

300

The late 1980's / early 1990's saw the rise of "gangster rap", made popular by the group called N.W.A. Which one of the following rappers below was not a part of the Compton based crew?

A. Ice Cube

B. Dr. Dre

C. Snoop Dogg

D. Eazy E

C. Snoop Dogg

300

What legendary fire-breathing female monster had a lion’s head, a goat’s body and a dragon’s tail?

A. Manticore

B. Basilisk

C. Chimera

D. Minotaur

C. Chimera

300

Why did Michael Jackson try to buy Marvel Comics in the 1990s?

A. He wanted to publish a Michael Jackson comic book

B. As a big DC fan, he wanted to sell the characters to them

C. He wanted to play Spider-Man in a movie

D. They wouldn't let him into their corporate office once

C. He wanted to play Spider-Man in a movie

300

The Bull is the animal representation of which Zodiac sign?

A. Leo

B. Cancer

C. Sagittarius

D. Taurus

300

What state holds the first Caucus of the season?

1. North Dakota

2. Ohio

3. Iowa

4. Indiana

3. Iowa

400

Which artist holds the record for the most Grammy Award wins for Best Rap Album?

A. Tupac

B. Nas

C. Tyler, the Creator

D. Eminem

400

Who is the god of the fire and forge?

A. Hera

B. Hermes

C. Dionysus

D. Hephaestus

400

Born December 28, 1922, this person went on to become a major comic book editor, writer, and publisher for Marvel. With 37 movie cameos to their name, who is it?

A. Stan Lee

B. Stanley Tucci

C. Stan Wawrinka

D. Stanley Milgram

A. Stan Lee

400

With an estimation of 1 million hairs per square inch, this mammal has the honors of being the densest furred animal. Name the animal.

A. Sea-Otter

B. Alpaca

C. Aardvark

D. Grizzly Bear

A. Sea-Otter

400

DOUBLE POINTS!!! What were the names of the original tribes that were apart of the five nations/Iroquois Confederacy?

A. Mahican, Onondaga, Pocumtuk, Wappinger, Oneida

B. Mohawk, Mahican, Pocumtuk, Seneca, Oneida

C. Mohawk, Seneca, Onondaga, Oneida, Cayuga

D. Mahican, Cayuga, Seneca, Pocumtuk, Onondaga

C. Mohawk, Seneca, Onondaga, Oneida, Cayuga

500

This artist holds the record for most No.1 singles, with 23 of them to their name. Who is it?

A. Jay-Z

B. Nicki Minaj

C. Drake

D. Lil Wayne

C. Drake

500

Oracles were women chosen by the gods through which divine advice would be spoken through them. What ancient Greek city is famous for its oracle?

A. Athens

B. Corinth

C. Megara

D. Delphi

500

With 500 MILLION copies sold worldwide, this graphic novel has recently passed the Batman as second most copies sold of all-time. However, this series has only been around since 1997, while Batman has been around since 1939. Which series am I?

A. Demon Slayer

B. One Piece

C. Dragon Ball Z

D. Jujutsu Kaisen

B. One Piece

500

In 2021 M&M used their own software to determine which color was the rarest to find in a bag. At 12.8% this color was _____.

A. Red

B. Brown

C. Yellow

D. Green

B. Brown

500

How many electoral votes does Massachusetts have?

1. 3

2. 7

3. 9

4. 11