Trivia for Loeys-Dietz Foundation #5

General Knowledge

100

Who was the lead singer of the band Nirvana?

Kurt Cobain

200

Who was the 16th president of the United States?

Abraham Lincoln 

300

The sinking of which ship was a catalyst for the United States to enter World War II?

RMS Lusitania

400

What was the name of the first cloned animal?

Dolly

500

In which century did the Industrial Revolution start?

18th century

Are you smarter than a 5th grader?

100

What is the capital of the United States?

Washington D.C

200

What is the largest planet in the solar system?

Jupiter

300

What is the process in which plants make their food?

Photosynthesis

400

What is the process of water turning into vapor called?

Evaporation

500

How many feet are in a mile?

5280 feet

Sci-fi/Fantasy

100

What is the alternate universe in Stranger Things called?

The Upside Down

200

What color does Yoda's lightsaber glow?

Green

300

In The Lord of the Rings, what is the name of the magical ring that Gollum guards?

The One Ring

400

How many different Star Trek TV series are there?

12

500

What is the name of the spell that Harry Potter uses to disarm Voldemort?

Expelliarmus

Animals

100

What type of farm animal can sunburn?

A pig

200

What is the closest living relative to the T-rex?

A chicken

300

Which large mammal has a tail so strong it can stand on it and lift its hind legs off the ground?

Kangaroo

400

What is a polar bear’s skin color?

Black

500

Which bird’s eye is bigger than its brain?

Ostrich 

2000s

100

"The Last One" was the simple name of the final episode of what TV series, which ended its 10 and final season in 2004?

Friends

200

What Will Wright created video game series released in 2000 saw players watching and directing characters to mundane things like eating, sleeping, and cleaning their houses?

The Sims

300

Founded by an Australian surfer in California, what American boot brand took off in 2003 after being featured as one of Oprah's "favorite things"?

Uggs

400

The dress Jennifer Lopez chose to wear to the Grammy's in 2000 received so much attention it prompted the introduction of which specific search engine a year later?

Google Images

500

Bill Gates appears on the cover of a May 2005 issue of Time Magazine. He is holding something in his hand, and the subtitle reads: "Microsoft has finally made something hip." What is Gates holding?

Xbox 360