Literature
What fictional king famously wielded the sword Excalibur?
King Arthur
Which president signed the Emancipation Proclamation?
Abraham Lincoln
Who is the King of the Gods in Greek Mythology?
Zeus
How many home runs did Babe Ruth hit in his career?
712
What book in the Bible is the story of Moses in?
Exodus
What was Harper Lee's only award winning novel?
To Kill a Mockingbird.
What bird was suggested by Benjamin Franklin to be the national bird as opposed to the bald eagle?
The Turkey.
In Roman Mythology, who is the God of desire and attraction?
Cupid
Whose number is the only number retired league wide in the MLB?
Babe Ruth
What are two of the Pillars of Islam
( Two of) Shahadah, Salat, Zakat, Sawm, Hajj
Who wrote the Adventures of Huckleberry Finn?
Mark Twain (Samuel Clemens)
Who famously turned on his friend Julius Caesar resulting in his death?
Brutus
Which Greek God is not counted among the Olympians?
Hades
Who won last years super bowl?
The New England Patriots.
What is the sacred text of Judaism?
The Torah.
How many words did William Shakespeare invent?
1700.
The Social Security Act was drafted under which presidents term?
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Which Greek Goddess defeated Poseidon to become the guardian of Athens?
Athena
What year was the first modern Olympics held?
1896
What is the sacred text of Buddhist?
The Pali Canon
What bird did Edgar Allan Poe originally intend to repeat "nevermore"?
A parrot.
What is the name of the oldest known skeletal remains of a human?
Lucy.
What are the oldest surviving sources of information on the Greek gods?
The Iliad and The Odyssey.
How many games have been removed from the Olympics its beginning in 1896?
12 games.
What religion believes in the One Supreme Reality (Brahman)?
Hinduism.