Trivia Night
How many signs are there in the Zodiac?
12
In what year was the first-ever Wimbledon Championship held?
1877
In what year were the first Air Jordan sneakers released?
1984
When did the Cold War end?
1989
In a bingo game, which number is represented by the phrase "two little ducks"?
22
Water has a pH level of around?
7
Which chess piece can only move diagonally?
A bishop
What is a community of ants called?
A colony
What's the hardest rock?
A diamond
What object is said to bring bad luck if it is broken?
A mirror
Which author wrote the 'Winnie-the-Pooh' books?
A. A. Milne
In which city was Anne Frank's hiding place?
Amsterdam
What is the tiny piece at the end of a shoelace called?
An aglet
What did the Crocodile swallow in Peter Pan?
An alarm clock
Which two U.S. states don't observe Daylight Saving Time?
Arizona and Hawaii
Saudi Arabia imports camels from what country?
Australia
What country has the world's most ancient forest?
Australia
What does BMW stand for (in English)?
Bavarian Motor Works
Ludwig Van Beethoven was born in 1770 in which city?
Berlin
Who is the youngest person ever to appear on a Billboard chart?
Blue Ivy Carter
In the United Kingdom, what is the day after Christmas known as?
Boxing Day
Which country produces the most coffee in the world?
Brazil
What color eyes do most humans have?
Brown
What's the most expensive home in the world?
Buckingham Palace
"Cirque du Soleil" started in what country?
Canada
Which two countries share the longest international border?
Canada and the USA
Which horoscope sign has a crab?
Cancer
What type of music has been shown to help plants grow better and faster?
Classical
What are the two fruit juices in a cosmopolitan?
Cranberry and lime
What was the first state?
Delaware
What is the most common letter in the English alphabet?
E
In medieval England, what was used as currency, specifically for rental agreements?
Eels
Which African country was formerly known as Abyssinia?
Ethiopia
How many eyes does a bee have?
Five
How many of Snow White's seven dwarfs have names ending in the letter Y?
Five: Dopey, Grumpy, Sneezy, Sleepy, Happy
Where were the Declaration of Independence, the Constitution, and the Bill of Rights stored during World War II?
Fort Knox
The Statue of Liberty was given to the US by which country?
France
Which mammal has no vocal cords?
Giraffe
What color is Absinthe?
Green
What is the world's biggest island?
Greenland
On which ship did Charles Darwin make his famous expedition, which led to his evolution theory?
HMS Beagle
Which of Shakespeare's plays is the longest?
Hamlet
What substance are nails made out of?
Keratin
Which bone are babies born without?
Knee cap
Chimpanzees and gorillas have human-like fingerprints, and so do what other non-human animals?
Koalas
Who invented scissors?
Leonardo da Vinci
What is the only state that borders just one other state?
Maine
Who was the first female Prime Minister of Great Britain?
Margaret Thatcher
Who was the first woman to win a Nobel Prize (1903)?
Marie Curie
I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings' is an autobiography about the early years of what inspirational African-American writer and poet?
Maya Angelou
Which country was the Caesar salad invented in?
Mexico
What is the painting 'La Gioconda' more usually known as?
Mona Lisa
What was the first toy to be advertised on television?
Mr. Potato Head
Who was said to "float like a butterfly and sting like a bee"?
Muhammed Ali
Which NFL team holds the record for the most Super Bowl appearances?
New England Patriots
What is the national dish of Spain?
Paella
According to Greek mythology, who was the first woman on earth?
Pandora
In which European city would you find Orly airport?
Paris
In which city is Jim Morrison buried?
Paris
Which US city is known as the City of Brotherly Love?
Philadelphia
What animal is constitutionally protected in Florida?
Pigs
What is allspice alternatively known as?
Pimento
Which Disney film features the song 'When You Wish Upon a Star'?
Pinocchio
Which country did bagels originate from?
Poland
What is the lowest army rank of a US soldier?
Private
What is the common name for dried plums?
Prunes
A tick bite can make you allergic to what food?
Red meat
What planets literally rain diamonds?
Saturn and Jupiter
What famous horse won the Triple Crown in 1973?
Secretariat
When Michael Jordan played for the Chicago Bulls, how many NBA Championships did he win?
Six
Power outages in the US are mostly caused by what?
Squirrels
Which country consumes the most chocolate per capita?
Switzerland
What is the softest mineral in the world?
Talc
Lateral Epicondylitis is a condition commonly known by what name?
Tennis Elbow
Which country is known as the Land of White Elephant?
Thailand
What is the smallest ocean in the world?
The Arctic
Tennis star Serena Williams won which major tournament while pregnant with her first child?
The Australian Open
Outside which New York building was John Lennon killed?
The Dakota Building
What is the tallest breed of dog in the world?
The Great Dane
Where did Heineken beer originate?
The Netherlands
What is the name of the Earth's largest ocean?
The Pacific Ocean
In which film did father and son actors Will and Jaden Smith first appear together?
The Pursuit of Happyness
Before the Beatles were formed, John Lennon, Paul McCartney, and George Harrison were originally members of which group?
The Quarrymen
Where is the Sea of Tranquility located?
The moon
What is the largest type of deer?
The moose
The only known monotremes in the animal kingdom are the echidna and which other creature?
The platypus
What is the loudest animal on Earth?
The sperm whale
Samuel Tilden, Grover Cleveland, Al Gore, and Hillary Clinton share what distinction among U.S. presidential candidates?
They won the popular vote but lost the electoral college vote
How many hearts does an octopus have?
Three
Which kind of bulbs were once exchanged as a form of currency?
Tulips
How many ribs are in a human body?
Twenty-four
What country won the very first FIFA World Cup in 1930?
Uruguay
What is the smallest country in the world?
Vatican City
Which planet is the hottest in the solar system?
Venus
Which Dutch artist painted "Girl with a Pearl Earring"?
Vermeer
Fissures, vents, and plugs are all associated with which geological feature?
Volcanos
In a website browser address bar, what does "www" stand for?
World Wide Web
What color jersey is worn by the winners of each stage of the Tour De France?
Yellow
How many children does Oprah Winfrey have?
Zero
What is often seen as the smallest unit of memory?
kilobyte
