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- What dos the famous Latin term”Ex post facto” mean?
- After the fact
- Something for something
- In fact
- Friend of the court
The correct answer is “After the fact”.
Ex post facto is a Latin phrase meaning “after the fact,” and is used to refer to laws or other regulations that are applied retroactively. It is often used to describe laws that criminalize behavior that was not illegal when it was committed. - Which Mike Myers comedy film did Beyoncé star in?
- Wayne’s World
- Austin Powers: International Man of Mystery
- Austin Powers in Goldmember
- Austin Powers: The Spy Who Shagged Me
The correct answer is “Austin Powers in Goldmember”.
Beyoncé starred in the 2002 Mike Myers comedy film, “Austin Powers in Goldmember”, playing the role of Foxxy Cleopatra. - The 2000’s popular movie “Intolerable Cruelty” featured which Hollywood star?
- Shia LaBeouf
- George Clooney
- Gary Oldman
- Eddie Murphy
The correct answer is George Clooney.
George Clooney starred as Miles Massey in the 2003 Coen Brothers comedy-drama film Intolerable Cruelty, a movie about a divorce lawyer who falls in love with a gold-digging woman. - What is the latin name for Sweet Pea?
- Culex Pipiens
- Lonicera Periclymenum
- Lathyrus Odoratus
- Ailurus Fulgens
The correct answer is Lathyrus Odoratus.
Lathyrus Odoratus is the scientific name for Sweet Pea, a flowering plant from the Fabaceae family. - The captial of the state of Virginia is?
- Carson City
- Charleston
- Richmond
- Indianapolis
The correct answer is Richmond.
Richmond is the capital of Virginia and has been since 1780. It is the center of state government and the site of the Virginia State Capitol building. - A train travelled 75 km to the first station and 50 km to the last station. What is the total distance travelled?
- 125 km
- 148 km
- 225 km
- 65 km
The correct answer is 125 km.
The total distance travelled by the train is 125 km, which is the sum of the distances to the first and last stations (75 km + 50 km). - The Italian term “Arrivederci” transaltes to what in English?
- Hotel
- Hello
- Goodbye
- To come
The corrrect answer is “Goodbye”.
Arrivederci is an Italian phrase meaning “until we meet again” or “goodbye.” It is commonly used as a farewell expression when someone is leaving. - In which year was the movie “Indecent Proposal” starring Demi Moore released?
- 1993
- 1971
- 1987
- 1992
The correct answer is 1993.
The movie “Indecent Proposal” starring Demi Moore was released in 1993, marking the beginning of the romantic drama’s success. - Which U.S. President came after Abraham Lincoln?
- Aaron Burr
- Ulysses S. Grant
- Donald J. Trump
- Andrew Johnson
The correct answer is Andrew Johnson.
Andrew Johnson was the 17th President of the United States, succeeding Abraham Lincoln after his assassination in 1865. He served until 1869.
- Which one of the following words is a noun?
- beak
- dependable
- stove
- topsail
Dependable is the noun.
Dependable is a word used to describe someone or something that can be relied upon or trusted.
- The 2010’s hit movie “Drive” featured which Hollywood star in a leading role?
- Ryan Gosling
- Gal Gadot
- Daniel Craig
- Jennifer Aniston
The correct answer is Ryan Gosling.
Ryan Gosling is an Academy Award-nominated actor who starred in the 2010 crime-drama film, Drive, as the main character, a Hollywood stunt driver who moonlights as a getaway driver. - In which year was the movie “Jeremiah Johnson” starring Robert Redford released?
- 1976
- 1972
- 1980
- 1969
The correct answer is 1972.
The movie “Jeremiah Johnson” starring Robert Redford was released in 1972. It was Redford’s first western film and was nominated for two Academy Awards. - In which year was the movie “Rain Man” starring Tom Cruise released?
- 1979
- 1984
- 1996
- 1988
The correct answer is 1988.
The movie Rain Man starring Tom Cruise was released in 1988 and went on to win multiple Academy Awards. - Name a 1994 movie starring Bruce Willis?
- North
- Tuff Turf
- Maverick
- Easy Rider
The correct answer is “North”.
North is a 1994 comedy-drama film starring Bruce Willis as a young boy who embarks on a journey to find a new set of parents. - The city of Dublin is located in which continent?
- South America
- Asia
- Europe
- Africa
The correct answer is Europe. Did you get it right?
Yes, Dublin is located in Europe, the westernmost continent on the planet. - In what year was the Disney movie “Chicken Little” released?
- 2016
- 1991
- 2004
- 2005
The correct answer is 2005.
Disney’s animated movie, “Chicken Little,” was released in 2005 and became an instant classic. - Who directed the 2006 movie “Deja Vu?
- Carol Reed
- Paul Verhoeven
- Tony Scott
- Howard Hawks
The correct answer is Tony Scott.
Tony Scott was an English film director and producer, best known for his work on action and thriller films such as Top Gun and Deja Vu. - Which character or actor did NOT appear in “The Last Man on Earth”?
- Skyler White
- Carol Pilbasian
- Todd
- Pierre-Auguste Renoir
The correct answer is Skyler White.
Skyler White is a character from the television show Breaking Bad, and did not appear in the television show The Last Man on Earth. - In which year was the “Earth Summit” held in Rio de Janeiro?
- 1991
- 1998
- 1992
- 1996
The correct answer is 1992.
The Earth Summit was held in Rio de Janeiro in 1992 and was a landmark event for international environmental cooperation.
- In which year was the Edgar Wright film “A Fistful of Fingers” released?
- 1998
- 1995
- 2001
- 1986
The correct answer is 1995.
A Fistful of Fingers, a British comedy film directed by Edgar Wright, was released in 1995.
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- Gasherbrum I (Hidden Peak) is a large mountain located where in the world?
- India
- Djibouti
- Nigeria
- Pakistan and China
The correct answer is Pakistan and China.
Gasherbrum I (Hidden Peak) is a mountain located on the border of Pakistan and China, in the Karakoram mountain range. - In what country is the city of Warsaw located?
- Poland
- Macedonia
- Austria
- Nauru
The correct answer is Poland.
Warsaw is the capital of Poland, a country located in Central Europe. - Which one of the following words is a noun?
- material
- strawberry
- tone-deaf
- admission
Tone-deaf is the noun.
It is an adjective used to describe someone who is unable to distinguish between different musical pitches. - The French langauge term “La voiture” transaltes to what in English?
- How are you?
- Where
- I don’t like
- Car
The corrrect answer is “Car”.
The French language term La voiture translates to “Car” in English, which is a type of motorized vehicle.
- In what year was National Lampoon’s Gold Diggers released?
- 2003
- 2009
- 1996
- 1998
The correct answer is 2003.
National Lampoon’s Gold Diggers was released in 2003 and was a comedy film directed by Gary Preisler. - The actor Jennifer Lawrence took a lead role in which blockbuster 2010’s movie?
- Deadpool
- Inglourious Basterds
- Wonder Woman
- Joy
The correct answer is “Joy”. Did you get it right?
The correct answer is Joy, a blockbuster 2010 movie starring Jennifer Lawrence in the lead role. - Genuphobia is a fear of?
- colors
- trees
- knees
- the night
The correct answer is “knees”.
Genuphobia is an irrational fear of one’s own or another person’s knees, which may manifest itself in physical symptoms such as sweating, trembling, or an increased heart rate. - Who directed the 2016 movie “Miss Peregrine’s Home for Peculiar Children?
- Vincente Minnelli
- Billy Wilder
- Rouben Mamoulian
- Tim Burton
The correct answer is Tim Burton.
Tim Burton is an American film director, producer, artist, writer and animator known for his gothic and offbeat style of filmmaking. - In what year was the classic Jame Bond movie “On Her Majesty’s Secret Service” released?
- 1948
- 1966
- 1969
- 1965
The correct answer is 1969.
The classic James Bond movie “On Her Majesty’s Secret Service” was released in 1969, starring George Lazenby as the iconic spy.
- The Woody Allen movie “Small Time Crooks” was released in what year?
- 1992
- 1996
- 1991
- 2000
The correct answer is 2000.
Small Time Crooks, a comedy heist movie directed by Woody Allen, was released in 2000 to critical and commercial success.
- In the sport of fishing (or angling) a type of fishing lure that uses a diving bill and body to imitate prey and trigger a bite is termed as what?
- Strike
- Crankbait
- Line
- Jig
The correct answer is “Crankbait”.
Crankbaits are a type of fishing lure that feature a diving bill and body designed to imitate the movements of prey, thereby triggering a bite from the fish. - The Roman numerals MMMMMMMMMM means what number?
- 100
- 250
- 1000000
- 750
The correct answer is 1000000.
The Roman numeral MMMMMMMMMM is equivalent to 10 characters, each character representing a power of 10 (M = 1000). Therefore, the total value of the numeral is 10^10, which is equal to 1000000. - Who provided the voice for the animated character “Bugs Bunny”?
- Chazz Palminteri
- Charlize Theron
- Mel Blanc
- Bill Fagerbakke
The correct answer is Mel Blanc.
Mel Blanc was a voice actor who provided the voice for the animated character Bugs Bunny, as well as many other classic cartoon characters such as Daffy Duck, Porky Pig, and Sylvester the Cat. - What is 2010 in roman numerals?
- XMM
- MCXX
- MMC
- MMX
The correct answer is “MMX”.
MMX is the Roman numeral representation of the number 2010. It is derived from the combination of two letters, M (1000) and X (10), which when combined equal 2010. - The actor John Wayne took a lead role in which classic 1960’s movie?
- Hercules
- Cool Hand Luke
- The African Queen
- True Grit
The correct answer is “True Grit”. Did you get it right?
The correct answer is True Grit. John Wayne starred in the 1969 American western film, which was based on the 1968 novel of the same name. - In which year was the movie “It Could Happen to You” starring Nicolas Cage released?
- 1978
- 1994
- 2002
- 2003
The correct answer is 1994.
The romantic comedy-drama film “It Could Happen to You” starring Nicolas Cage was released in 1994. - The 1990’s hit movie “Pulp Fiction” starred which Hollywood A-lister?
- Steve Martin
- Jim Carrey
- John Travolta
- John Hurt
The correct answer is John Travolta.
John Travolta is an American actor and singer who achieved fame in the 1970s with his roles in Saturday Night Fever and Grease. He starred in the 1990s hit movie Pulp Fiction. - In which year did SpaceX launch the Falcon Heavy rocket on February 6?
- 2018
- 2020
- 2021
- 2023
The correct answer is 2018.
SpaceX launched the Falcon Heavy rocket on February 6, 2018, making it the most powerful operational rocket in the world. - In which year was the movie “Traffic” starring Michael Douglas starring Michael Douglas released?
- 1979
- 2000
- 2003
- 2006
The correct answer is 2000.
The movie Traffic, starring Michael Douglas, was released in 2000.
- Which Victorian era word means “a woman’s work or sphere of influence”?
- Hocus-pocus
- Indefatigable
- Distaff
- Glean
The correct answer is “distaff”.
Distaff is derived from an Old English word meaning “woman’s work” and refers to the traditional sphere of influence for women in the Victorian era, typically centered around domestic tasks such as sewing and childcare.
- Which continents form the New World?
- Antarctica and South America
- Australia and South America
- Antarctica and Australia
- North America and South America
The correct answer is “North America and South America”.
The New World refers to the two continents of North America and South America, which are located in the Western Hemisphere. - “SiH4” is the chemical formula for which gas?
- Xenon
- Silane
- Fluorine
- Hydrogen sulfide
The correct answer is Silane.
Silane is an inorganic compound with the chemical formula SiH4, which is a colorless, flammable gas. - Which one of the following words is a noun?
- less-qualified
- loyalty
- grub
- advocacy
Less-qualified is the noun.
Less-qualified is a term used to describe someone who does not have the same level of qualifications or experience as another person. - Mesa Verde National Park is located in which U.S. state?
- Florida
- Colorado
- New Hampshire
- Arizona
The correct answer is Colorado. Did you get it right?
Mesa Verde National Park is located in the southwestern U.S. state of Colorado, home to the Four Corners region and the Rocky Mountains.
- Hindenburg disaster disaster took place on May 6 in which year?
- 1933
- 1937
- 1942
- 1923
The correct answer is 1937.
The Hindenburg disaster occurred on May 6, 1937, when the German airship, the Hindenburg, burst into flames while attempting to dock at the Lakehurst Naval Air Station in New Jersey. - The 2010’s hit movie “Men in Black” featured which Hollywood star in a leading role?
- Will Smith
- Brad Pitt
- Angelina Jolie
- Sandra Bullock
The correct answer is Will Smith.
Will Smith is an American actor, rapper, and film producer who starred in the leading role of the 2010 hit movie Men in Black. - Which Victorian era word means “urgency or necessity”?
- Excoriate
- Brouhaha
- Exigency
- Breeches
The correct answer is “exigency”.
Exigency is a Victorian era word that refers to a pressing need or urgency, often in the form of an emergency situation. - The actor Angelina Jolie took a lead role in which blockbuster 2000’s movie?
- America’s Sweethearts
- Lara Croft: Tomb Raider
- Marley & Me
- Adaptation.
The correct answer is “Lara Croft: Tomb Raider”. Did you get it right?
The correct answer is Lara Croft: Tomb Raider, a 2000 action-adventure film starring Angelina Jolie in the title role. - What is the capital city of Austria?
- Vienna
- Bratislava
- Sarajevo
- Kingstown
The correct city is Vienna.
Austria’s national government is located in its capital city, Vienna, which is the country’s largest city and the cultural, economic, and political center of the nation.
- Makalu is a large mountain located where in the world?
- Ireland
- India
- Nepal
- Venezuela
The correct answer is Nepal.
Makalu is an 8,485 meter (27,838 ft) mountain located in the Mahalangur Himalayas of Nepal, on the border between Nepal and Tibet.
- The name of which 90s British synth-pop-rock band is a tribute to a famous British author?
- Brontes Brother
- Dickens Daddy
- Shakespears Sister
- Miltons Mother
The correct answer is Shakespears Sister. How did you score?
Shakespears Sister is a British synth-pop-rock band from the 90s who took their name from the famous British author William Shakespeare. The name is meant to pay tribute to the author’s work and legacy. - In which year was the movie “American Gigolo” starring Richard Gere released?
- 1959
- 1980
- 1978
- 1976
The correct answer is 1980.
The movie American Gigolo, starring Richard Gere, was released in 1980, becoming an instant classic and launching Gere’s career. - The actor Michael Caine took a lead role in which classic 1970’s movie?
- The Towering Inferno
- The Man Who Would Be King
- Popeye
- The Outlaw Josey Wales
The correct answer is “The Man Who Would Be King”. Did you get it right?
The correct answer is The Man Who Would Be King, a classic 1970’s movie starring Michael Caine in the lead role. - Edinburgh is a county in which part of the U.K.?
- Northern Ireland
- England
- Wales
- Scotland
The correct answer is Scotland.
Edinburgh is the capital city of Scotland, one of the four countries that make up the United Kingdom. - The city of Osaka is located in which continent?
- Asia
- North America
- Europe
- Africa
The correct answer is Asia. Did you get it right?
Osaka is a major city in Japan, which is located in the continent of Asia. - In which 1970’s films does Dustin Hoffman play the character “Louis Dega”?
- Rain Man
- Papillon
- The Graduate
- Straw Dogs
The correct answer is “Papillon”.
Dustin Hoffman plays the character Louis Dega in the 1973 film Papillon, a drama based on the memoirs of Henri Charrière. - “deductions” is an anagram of which word?
- discontented
- discounted
- disconnected
- concerted
The correct answer is “discounted”.
Discounted is a term used to describe a reduction in the original price of an item or service. This reduction is typically offered as an incentive to encourage customers to make a purchase. - The mighty Yellow River flows through which country?
- China
- Kazakhstan
- Malta
- Pakistan
The correct answer is China.
The Yellow River, also known as the Huang He, is a major river in China, flowing through the northern and eastern parts of the country. - Which Victorian era word means “behavior or conduct”?
- Comportment
- Alack
- Ignominy
- Impedimenta
The correct answer is “comportment”.
Comportment is a Victorian era word that refers to the manners, behavior, and conduct of a person in society.
- Which U.S. President came after Franklin D. Roosevelt?
- Harry S. Truman
- Richard M. Johnson
- Zachary Taylor
- Franklin Pierce
The correct answer is Harry S. Truman.
Harry S. Truman was the 33rd President of the United States and succeeded Franklin D. Roosevelt after his death in 1945.
- Irish sports: What does the “G” in GAA stand for?
- Gaelic
- Great
- Good
- Guinness
The correct answer is “Gaelic”.
GAA stands for Gaelic Athletic Association, which is a sporting organization that promotes traditional Irish sports such as hurling and Gaelic football. - What is the Scrabble score for the 4-letter word “Home”?
- 2 points
- 7 points
- 12 points
- 5 points
The correct answer is 5 points.
Home is worth 5 points in the game of Scrabble. - In which year was the movie “Nights in Rodanthe” starring Richard Gere released?
- 2004
- 2002
- 2008
- 2003
The correct answer is 2008.
The romantic drama movie “Nights in Rodanthe” starring Richard Gere was released in 2008. - The city of St Helens is in which English county?
- County Durham
- Oxfordshire
- Merseyside
- Devon
The correct answer is Merseyside.
St Helens is a city located in the Merseyside county of England. It is situated in the northwest of the country, near the River Mersey.
- Which airline’s logo features a white kangaroo on a red background?
- Air Canada
- Air Niugini
- Qantas
- Qatar Airways
The correct answer is “Qantas”.
Qantas is an Australian airline, and the white kangaroo on a red background is an iconic symbol of the country. - Name a 2002 movie starring Mike Myers?
- Saving Private Ryan
- The Cat in the Hat
- Next
- Austin Powers in Goldmember
The correct answer is “Austin Powers in Goldmember”.
Austin Powers in Goldmember is a 2002 comedy film starring Mike Myers as the titular character, an international spy who must stop his nemesis Dr. Evil from unleashing a powerful new weapon. - Name a 1990 movie starring Bruce Willis?
- Die Hard 2
- Edge of Darkness
- Spanglish
- Drillbit Taylor
The correct answer is “Die Hard 2”.
Die Hard 2 is a 1990 action film starring Bruce Willis as John McClane, a New York City police officer who must save the day when a group of terrorists hijack an airport. - The chemical symbol of the element Yttrium is?
- F
- Pt
- Mo
- Y
The correct answer is “Y”.
Yttrium is a chemical element identified by the symbol Y on the periodic table. - Kampala is the capital of?
- Uganda
- Tonga
- Nigeria
- Namibia
The correct answer is “Uganda”.
Kampala is the capital city of Uganda, a landlocked country located in East Africa.
- In what country is the city of Bogota located?
- United States
- Colombia
- Hungary
- Bhutan
The correct answer is Colombia.
Bogota is the capital of Colombia, a country located in South America.
- Which U.S. President came after Dwight D. Eisenhower?
- Bill Clinton
- James K. Polk
- Rutherford B. Hayes
- John F. Kennedy
The correct answer is John F. Kennedy.
John F. Kennedy was the 35th President of the United States, succeeding Dwight D. Eisenhower in 1961. He was the first President born in the 20th century and is remembered for his leadership during the Cuban Missile Crisis. - Microphobia is a fear of?
- trees
- birds
- snow
- small things
The correct answer is “small things”.
Microphobia is an irrational fear of small objects or creatures, such as insects, rodents, or birds. It is typically characterized by feelings of extreme anxiety or panic when confronted with a small object or creature. - Dentophobia is a fear of?
- the internet
- flying
- dentists
- school
The correct answer is “dentists”.
Dentophobia is a fear of dentists, which is an irrational fear of visiting or seeing a dentist or any dental-related procedures. - What is the capital city of Tajikistan?
- Manama
- Taipei
- Port-au-prince
- Dushanbe
The correct city is Dushanbe.
Dushanbe is the largest city and capital of Tajikistan. It is located in the Gissar Valley at the foothills of the Hissar Mountains and is home to over 800,000 people. - The Martin Scorsese movie “Taxi Driver” was released in what year?
- 2023
- 1969
- 1976
- 2001
The correct answer is 1976.
Taxi Driver, directed by Martin Scorsese, was released in 1976 and is considered to be one of the most influential films of its time. - In which year weas Michael Jackson’s album “Invincible” released?
- 2003
- 2005
- 2001
- 1991
The correct answer is 2001.
Michael Jackson’s album Invincible was released in 2001, marking the final studio album of his career. - Elurophobia is a fear of?
- eating
- the color purple
- snow
- cats
The correct answer is “cats”.
Elurophobia is an irrational fear of cats, usually caused by a traumatic experience or an underlying psychological condition. - The Italian term “Tardi” transaltes to what in English?
- You’re welcome
- Late
- No
- Bus
The corrrect answer is “Late”.
Tardi is an Italian adverb meaning “late,” typically used to describe the timing of an action or event. - The mighty Lena River flows through which country?
- Russia
- Kyrgyzstan
- DRC
- Togo
The correct answer is Russia.
The Lena River is one of the largest rivers in the world and is located in the northern part of Russia, flowing through Siberia and into the Arctic Ocean.
- The James Bond movie “Quantum of Solace” was released in what year?
- 1990
- 2008
- 2017
- 2001
The correct answer is 2008.
Quantum of Solace, the 22nd installment in the James Bond film series, was released in 2008, marking the first time Daniel Craig portrayed the iconic British spy.
- Fermanagh is a county in which part of the U.K.?
- Northern Ireland
- England
- Wales
- Scotland
The correct answer is Northern Ireland.
Fermanagh is a county in the Northern Ireland region of the United Kingdom, located in the north-west of the island of Ireland. - The Stephen Spielberg movie “The Post” was released in what year?
- 2021
- 2009
- 2004
- 2017
The correct answer is 2017.
The Post is a 2017 American historical political thriller film directed and co-produced by Steven Spielberg, starring Meryl Streep and Tom Hanks. It is based on the true story of The Washington Post’s role in publishing the Pentagon Papers in 1971. - Which currency is used in the United Kingdom?
- Pound Sterling
- Riyal
- Krone
- Krona
The correct answer is British Pound Sterling.
The British Pound Sterling is the official currency of the United Kingdom and is used for all transactions within the country. - The famous quote “There’s daggers in men’s smiles” is from which one of William Shakespeare’s works?
- Macbeth
- Hamlet
- The Winter’s Tale
- Romeo and Juliet
The correct answer is “Macbeth”.
The quote is from Act 2, Scene 3 of William Shakespeare’s play Macbeth, where Macbeth warns Lady Macbeth of the danger of trusting people too easily.
- “asleep” is an anagram of which word?
- freeze
- please
- breeze
- sleaze
The correct answer is “please”.
“Please” is an anagram of “asleep” because each of the letters in “asleep” can be rearranged to spell out “please”. - The city of Kraków is located in which continent?
- Africa
- South America
- Europe
- Asia
The correct answer is Europe. Did you get it right?
Kraków is a major city in Poland, which is located in Central Europe, making it part of the continent of Europe. - Which Victorian era word means “suave or sophisticated”?
- Celerity
- Debonair
- Alack
- Hark
The correct answer is “debonair”.
Debonair is an adjective that describes someone who is polished, courteous, and confident in their manner, often seen as stylish and sophisticated. - A group of bees is known as a what?
- A mob
- A troubling
- A sloth or sleuth
- A swarm
The correct answer is a swarm.
A swarm is a large group of bees that gather together when looking for a new home. They can contain thousands of bees, all working together to find a suitable place to build a hive. - The mighty Amazon River flows through which country?
- Uruguay
- China
- Brazil
- Guinea
The correct answer is Brazil.
The Amazon River is the largest river in the world and it flows through the South American country of Brazil.
- Longest Continuous Flight record attempt by André Borschberg and Bertrand Piccard took place in which year?
- 2016
- 2012
- 2011
- 2023
The correct answer is 2016.
The record attempt was made in 2016 by Swiss pilots André Borschberg and Bertrand Piccard, who flew around the world in a solar-powered plane without refueling, setting the record for the longest continuous flight.
- A group of turkeys is known as a what?
- A litter
- A posse or rafter
- A bed
- A rhumba
The correct answer is a posse or rafter.
A posse or rafter is a collective term used to refer to a group of turkeys. It is derived from the Old English word “rafe” which means a group of animals. - What is the capital city of Uganda?
- Kampala
- Djibouti
- Roseau
- Amsterdam
The correct city is Kampala.
Kampala is the largest city in Uganda, and serves as the country’s political and economic hub. - In what country is the city of Boston located?
- Azerbaijan
- Jordan
- United States
- Mexico
The correct answer is United States.
Boston is a major city located in the northeastern region of the United States. - What is the study of fungi called?
- Mycology
- Fungology
- Botany
- Dendrology
The correct answer is “Mycology”.
Mycology is the scientific study of fungi, including their structure, physiology, ecology, and evolution. It covers a wide range of topics, including the classification and identification of fungi, their growth and reproduction, and their interactions with other organisms. - Beast Man was a character from which 1980’s toy craze?
- ThunderCats
- Zoids
- Transformers
- He-Man & The Masters of the Universe
The coorect answer is He-Man & The Masters of the Universe.
Beast Man was a villainous character in the 1980s toy line and cartoon series He-Man & The Masters of the Universe. He was the primary enemy of He-Man and the heroic Masters of the Universe. - In which year was the movie “John Wick: Chapter 2” starring Keanu Reeves released?
- 2017
- 2021
- 2020
- 2016
The correct answer is 2017.
The movie John Wick: Chapter 2, starring Keanu Reeves, was released in 2017, the second installment of the John Wick franchise. - Which of the following countries is NOT in Europe?
- Macedonia
- Moldova
- Sarawak
- Sweden
The correct answer is Sarawak.
Sarawak is a Malaysian state located on the island of Borneo, which is in Southeast Asia, not Europe. - The city of Batam is located in which continent?
- North America
- South America
- Asia
- Europe
The correct answer is Asia. Did you get it right?
Batam is an Indonesian island located in the South China Sea, part of the continent of Asia. - Who directed the 1989 movie “Lethal Weapon 2?
- Tim Burton
- Richard Donner
- Ridley Scott
- Stanley Kubrick
The correct answer is Richard Donner.
Richard Donner is an American filmmaker who is best known for directing the ‘Lethal Weapon’ movie series, including the 1989 sequel, ‘Lethal Weapon 2’.
- Lassen Volcanic National Park is located in which U.S. state?
- California
- North Carolina
- Devon
- Mississippi
The correct is answer is California.
Lassen Volcanic National Park is a protected area in the northern part of the state, home to numerous volcanoes and hydrothermal features.
- Who had a 1960’s hit with the song ‘save The Last Dance For Me”?
- The Beatles
- The Drifters
- The Monkeys
- Elvis
The correct answer is “The Drifters”.
The Drifters were an American doo-wop and R&B group that had a 1960s hit with their song “Save the Last Dance for Me”. - In which year was the movie “The Wedding Singer” starring Adam Sandler released?
- 1994
- 1991
- 1990
- 1998
The correct answer is 1998.
The Wedding Singer, a romantic comedy starring Adam Sandler, was released in 1998 to critical acclaim. - In which year was the movie “Ocean’s Eleven” starring George Clooney released?
- 2004
- 1993
- 2001
- 1992
The correct answer is 2001.
The movie Ocean’s Eleven, starring George Clooney, was released in 2001 and was a remake of the 1960s Rat Pack classic. - In what country is the city of Jeju located?
- Mexico
- USA
- South Korea
- Netherlands
The correct answer is South Korea.
Jeju is an island located off the coast of South Korea in the East China Sea. It is the largest and most populous island in the nation.
- What unusual word means “The warmth of the sun in winter?
- Solipsism
- Mellification
- Apricity
- Taciturn
The correct answer is “Apricity”.
Apricity is a term derived from the Latin words “aperire” and “calor,” which together mean “open warmth.” It is used to describe the feeling of warmth and comfort from the sun during the winter months.