Geography
What river flows through the Grand Canyon?
Colorado River
What year was the United Nations established?
1945
Pink Ladies and Granny Smiths are what types of fruit?
Apples
Minnesotan baseball commentator Halsey Hal was the first man to use what sacred mammal expression to express awe?
"Holy cow"
What video game has main characters named "Alex" and "Steve"?
Minecraft
Which country has the most islands?
Sweden
True or false: Halloween originated as an ancient Irish festival.
True
What meat is used in a shepherd's pie?
Lamb
It can be played indoors or outdoors. It's notable for attracting a wide range of ages and fitness levels. It combines elements of tennis, badminton and ping-pong. Its highest governing body is the IFP. What sport is it?
Pickleball
Count Dracula and Edward Cullen are both what type of imaginary creature?
Vampire
On which continent would you find the city of Baku?
Asia
What Renaissance artist is buried in Rome's Pantheon?
Raphael
‘Cacio e pepe’ is a staple of what Italian city’s cuisine?
Rome
In the movie “Castaway,” what specific type of sports ball is Wilson who serves as the companion of Tom Hanks’ character Chuck Noland?
Volleyball
What is "hello" translated into Japanese?
Konnichiwa~
What colors is the flag of the United Nations?
Blue and White
Which ancient Chinese dynasty is often considered the "golden age" of Chinese civilization?
Han dynasty
Which of the following sauces is NOT traditionally vegan: hoisin, Worcestershire, mustard, or wasabi?
Worcestershire
Paul, a common octopus, became famous in 2010 for correctly predicting 12 of 14 matches in what quadrennial international sports event?
FIFA World Cup
In "Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone," Harry's Uncle Vernon works for a company that makes ____________.
drills
In what country is the Chernobyl nuclear plant located?
Ukraine
In what decade was the internet created?
1960s
What is the rarest and most expensive spice in the world by weight?
Saffron
What sport joins ice hockey as one of two national sports of Canada?
Lacrosse
What ancient king called his knights and advisors to a round table?
King Arthur