Literature
What is the name of the third book in the Twilight series by Stephenie Meyer? Scientifically, this title signifies an occurrence in which an astronomical object is temporarily obscured.
Eclipse
What 10-letter coffee drink has less milk than a latte? (spelling *does* matter this time)
Cappuccino
In what 1987 movie does Baby Houseman fall in love with her dance instructor?
Dirty Dancing
The process of reducing the number of defects is typically known in manufacturing by the letters QC. What do those letters stand for?
Quality Control
What six-letter word names both a seed company and an exercise that combines a squat, a pushup, and a jump in the air?
Burpee
In "The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe," what magical country does the White Witch put a spell on so that it is always winter but never Christmas?
Narnia
A pestle is one half of a common pair of kitchen utensils used for grinding spices. What is the name of the pestle's bowl-like partner?
Mortar
This A&E TV series is a prequel to the 1960 film, "Psycho" set in modern time.
Bates Motel
What is the "N" term for preferential hiring of relatives and friends even though others might be more qualified for a specific position?
Nepotism
Which two Canadian cities made their NBA franchise debuts in 1995? We need BOTH answers here.
Toronto and Vancouver
What 1847 Emily Bronte classic deals with two West Yorkshire families, the Earnshaws and the Lintons, and in particular the adopted Earnshaw, Heathcliff?
Wuthering Heights
Name the Italian dessert that contains ladyfingers, mascarpone, and a secret pick-me-up ingredient.
Tiramisu
Name the only dwarf in Snow White whose name doesn't include any of the letters in "Snow White."
Grumpy
Business guys having exercise bike heart attacks on "And Just Like That" and "Billions" caused an early 2022 stock dip for what P-word interactive fitness brand?
Peloton
What Oscar-winning actress and founder of the Goop lifestyle website was roundly mocked in 2018 for claiming to have popularized yoga in the U.S.?
Gwyneth Paltrow
A large portion of what 2001 Yann Martel novel features the title character stranded on a lifeboat after a shipwreck with a Bengal tiger named Richard Parker?
Life of Pi
Spanish cuisine features a dish named for a wide, shallow traditional pan used to cook the dish on an open fire. What is this dish?
Paella
At the 2010 Academy Awards, the winning film for Best Animated Feature was a Disney-Pixar film featuring Kevin, Charles Muntz, Carl, Russell, and a dog named Dug. What is this helium-inflated film?
Up
What American company is the world's largest pharmaceutical company by revenues? With over $70 billion in 2017 revenues, the company features the stock ticker "JNJ."
Johnson & Johnson
Although timeouts, clock stoppages, and touchdowns make it last longer, what is the official duration of one quarter of NFL football?
15 minutes
Where does the Wizard live in The Wizard of Oz?
The Emerald City
Celebrity chef Gordon Ramsay's Pub & Grill and Hell's Kitchen restaurants are both located in what ancient Rome-themed hotel and casino?
Caesars Palace
A young boy takes a train to the North Pole on Christmas Eve in what classic 1985 children's book by Chris Van Allsburg?
The Polar Express
What kind of investor provides capital for a start-up business, in exchange or ownership equity? They probably get their incredibly positive name from taking a risky investment at an early stage.
Angel Investor
If you're using a "broom" to guide the "rock" to the "house," what winter team sport are you playing?
Curling