Geography?
The Italian city of Pompeii was buried by which volcano?
A. Mount Etna
B. Mount Vesuvius
C. Mount Stromboli
D. Mount Olympus
B. Mount Vesuvius
Starring Vin Diesel as prisoner Richard B. Riddick, this movie depicts a group of people marooned on a deserted planet. We see the group struggle to survive in what appears to be a lifeless world. Name the movie.
A. The Chronicles of Riddick
B. Doom
C. Event Horizon
D. Pitch Black
D. Pitch Black
On January 1, 1863, President Lincoln signed an executive order during the American Civil War that would free slaves in ten states. What did this order become known as?
Emancipation Proclamation
"All the leaves are brown and the sky is grey
I went for a walk, on a winter's day
I'd be safe and warm, if I was in L.A.
______ dreaming on such a winter's day."
California
The following word has had its vowels removed. Can you determine what animal it is? gzll
Gazelle
It is missing the vowels a, e, e
The Suez Canal connects the Mediterranean Sea and the _________ Sea.
A. Arabian Sea
B. Black Sea
C. Red Sea
D. Caspian Sea
C. Red Sea
This movie tells the story of Carl Brashear and his determination to become the first African American Navy Diver. It also explores the relationship Carl has with the Master Chief. What is the name of this movie?
A. Glory
B. Men of Honor
C. A Few Good Men
D. Remember the Titans
B.Men of Honor
The test for the first atomic bomb occurred in New Mexico on July 16, 1945. The building of the first atomic bomb was a project named after which New York borough?
Manhattan
"You can't start a fire You can't start a fire without a spark This gun's for hire even if we're just ______ in the dark."
dancing
Can you figure out what this brain teaser means
G G E G E G E G G
Scrambled eggs
The ancient city of Babylon is located in what modern country?
A. Iran
B. Syria
C. Turkey
D. Iraq
D. Iraq
"The Gift" (2000) is about clairvoyant Annabelle Wilson and how she asks to help find a young local girl who has dissappeared. Who plays Annabelle Wilson?
A. Cate Blanchett
B. Nicole Kidman
C. Sandra Bullock
D. Jodie Foster
A. Cate Blanchett
The stock market crash of October 29, 1929 is commonly known as what day?
A. Black Friday
B. Black Thursday
C. Black Tuesday
D. The Great Collapse
C. Black Tuesday
"Baby love, my baby love, I need ya, oh, how I need ya But all you do is treat me bad, ______ my heart and leave me sad Tell me, what did I do wrong To make you stay away so long?" What word is missing from this Motown classic?
break
How many legs does an elephant have if you call its trunk a leg?
Four
Calling a trunk a leg does not make it a leg!
Which country exports over half the world’s cork?
A. Spain
B. Italy
C. Portugal
D. Greece
C. Portugal
In 'Twilight', the _______ are vampires living in a small town called Forks.
Cullens
On May 17, 1954 what case brought an end to segregation in schools?
Brown vs. Board of Education
Which word is missing from this Earth, Wind and Fire lyric?
"Every man has a place
In his heart there's a space
And the world can't erase his ______."
A. Dreams
B. Memories
C. Fantasies
D. Visions
C. Fantasies
How many cubic feet of earth are removed to make a hole 4 feet wide by 7 feet long by 2 feet deep?
56 cubic feet
4x7=28x2=56 cubic feet
What American city was once the capital of a Russian territory?
A. Juneau
B. Anchorage
C. Sitka
D. Nome
C. Sitka
In the movie "The Proposal", where do Andrew's parents live?
A.Oregon
B.Washington
C.Alaska
D.New York
C.Alaska
In April 25, 1898, the _______-American war began when America interfered with the Cuban war of Independence. With whom did America go to war?
Spanish
Which word is missing from this classic John Lennon track? "Imagine there's no countries It isn't hard to do Nothing to kill or die for And no ______ too."
A. Heaven
B. Religion
C. Borders
D. Possessions
B. Religion
What day of the week would tomorrow be if yesterday was five days before the day after Sunday's tomorrow?
Saturday
“Sunday’s tomorrow” = the day after Sunday = Monday
“the day after Sunday’s tomorrow” = the day after Monday = Tuesday
“five days before [that Tuesday]”:
Tuesday → Monday (1) → Sunday (2) → Saturday (3) → Friday (4) → Thursday (5)
So the sentence says: yesterday was Thursday.
That means today is Friday, so tomorrow is Saturday