90's Movies
What is the name of the 1994 film directed by Quentin Tarantino that intertwines the stories of two mob hit men, a boxer, a gangster's wife, and a pair of bandits?
Pulp Fiction!
What animal has the thickest hair of any other animal?
Sea Otter 🦦
What element does the symbol 'Ca' stand for?
Calcium
In which country was Häagen-Dazs ice cream created?
USA
Häagen-Dazs was actually founded in 1960 in the Bronx, New York, by two Polish immigrants who dreamed of making luxury ice cream.
What geothermal Icelandic site has the same name as a 1980 movie?
The Blue Lagoon
What is the title of the 1999 science fiction film directed by Lana and Lilly Wachowski that explores the concept of simulated reality?
The Matrix
Which animal possesses the largest brain relative to its body size?
a) Dolphin
b) Elephant
c) Sperm Whale
d) Gorilla
Sperm Whale
What element does the symbol 'Ra' stand for?
If you have no idea then ask for a clue from Ryleigh, but it will cost you 100 points
Radium
What's the Roman numeral symbol for zero?
There isn't one!
Who was the first person to suggest Daylight Savings Times?
Benjamin Franklin
In the 1993 movie "Jurassic Park," what type of dinosaur was the first to be cloned and shown to the audience?
Velociraptor
Which insect holds the record for the fastest flying insect in the world?
a) Hawk Moth
b) Hummingbird
c) Dragonfly
d) Bee
Hawk Moth
What element does the symbol 'B' stand for?
Boron
Which of these inventions is Betty White not older than?
Band-Aids
Betty White was born in 1922, while the Band-Aid was invented in 1920. Sliced bread was first sold in 1928, Scotch tape was invented in 1930, and Frisbees (originally called "Pluto Platters") weren't sold until 1957.
In which sport are barani, rudolph, and randolph all techniques?
Trampolining
BONUS + 800 points if you get it right (plus the 400, for a total of 1,200)
Which 1994 film, directed by Robert Zemeckis and based on a Winston Groom novel, won the Academy Award for Best Picture?
Forest Gump
What is the only mammal capable of true flight?
Bat
What element does the symbol 'I' stand for?
Iodine
Which of the following sports has never been featured in the Olympics?
Squash
Live pigeon shooting appeared at the Summer Olympics in Paris in 1900. The goal was basically to kill as many pigeons as possible while they were released into the sky one by one. Tug of war also appeared in that same Olympics in 1900, and it was featured at every Summer Games through 1920. Art was also a competition at the Olympics from 1912–1948. All of the art needed to be "inspired by sport," and there were five different categories that awarded medals: architecture, literature, music, painting, and sculpture. Squash, however, will be appearing for the first time at the 2028 Olympics in Los Angeles.
Who was murdered along with OJ Simpson’s estranged wife Nicole?
Ronald Goldman
Who directed the 1999 psychological thriller film "Fight Club," based on the novel by Chuck Palahniuk?
1) Quentin Tarantino
2) Christopher Nolan
3) Martin Scorsese
4) David Fincher
David Fincher
What is the name of the smallest species of penguin?
a) Little blue penguin
b) Adélie penguin
c) Chinstrap penguin
d) Gentoo penguin
Little blue penguin, (get it? little?)
What element does the symbol 'Br' stand for
Hydrogen
What is the only letter in the English alphabet that is not featured on the periodic table?
J
What is the capital city of Paraguay?
Asuncion