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- Which one of the following words is a noun?
- investigation
- celebration
- foreseeable
- strength
Foreseeable is the noun.
Foreseeable is a word that describes something that can be anticipated or predicted in the future. - Which of the following countries is NOT in Europe?
- Cyprus
- Poland
- Guinea-Bissau
- Norway
The correct answer is Guinea-Bissau.
Guinea-Bissau is located in West Africa, not in Europe. - In which year was the movie “Sabrina” starring Harrison Ford released?
- 1992
- 1998
- 2000
- 1995
The correct answer is 1995.
Sabrina, starring Harrison Ford, was released in 1995 and was a romantic comedy-drama film about a chauffeur’s daughter who falls in love with a wealthy man. - Which character or actor did NOT appear in “The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air”?
- Carlton Banks
- Will Smith
- Philip Banks
- Will Gardner
The correct answer is Will Gardner.
Will Gardner was not a character in The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air, as he was a character in the television series The Good Wife.
- Which one of the following words is a noun?
- parka
- grocery
- beanie
- repairable
Repairable is the noun.
Repairable is a word that describes something that can be fixed or restored to its original condition. - Sweet 100 is a variety of which produce?
- Apple
- Tomato
- Melon
- Berry
The correct answer is Tomato.
Sweet 100 is a variety of tomato known for its high sugar content and small, round shape. - The Camelopard Is An Old European Name For Which African Animal
- The Giraffe
- Leopard
- Lion
- Zebra
The correct answer is “The Giraffe”.
The Camelopard is an old European name for the African animal with a long neck and spots, commonly known as the Giraffe. - In which year was the Northridge earthquake?
- 2002
- 1988
- 1992
- 1994
The correct answer is 1994.
The Northridge earthquake occurred in 1994 and is considered one of the most costly natural disasters in US history. - What was David’s real name?
- William David Jones
- Reginald Kenneth Jones
- David Thomas Jones
- David Robert Jones
The correct answer is “David Robert Jones”.
David Robert Jones was the birth name of the musician, artist, and actor, better known as David Bowie. - The chemical symbol of the element Aluminum is?
- No
- Fm
- Al
- O
The correct answer is “Al”.
Al is the chemical symbol for Aluminum, a metallic element found in abundance in the Earth’s crust.
- Which sea separates Egypt from Saudi Arabia?
- Black Sea
- Yellow Sea
- Red Sea
- Blue Sea
The correct answer is “Red Sea”.
The Red Sea is a large inlet of the Indian Ocean that lies between Egypt and Saudi Arabia, providing a natural border between the two countries. - What is the capital city of Bulgaria?
- La Paz
- Tbilisi
- Libreville
- Sofia
The correct city is Sofia.
Sofia is the capital of Bulgaria and is the largest city in the country. It is home to many important government buildings and is the center of Bulgaria’s political and economic activity. - What is the capital city of Belgium?
- Brussels
- Mbabane
- Honiara
- Damascus
The correct city is Brussels.
Brussels is the capital of Belgium, a small country in Western Europe. It is the administrative, political and cultural center of the nation, as well as a major international hub. - In what country is the city of Florence located?
- Liberia
- South Africa
- Italy
- Nauru
The correct answer is Italy.
Florence is a major city in the European country of Italy, known for its art, architecture, and culture.
- Name a 1983 movie starring Eddie Murphy?
- Trading Places
- Hannibal Rising
- The Sixth Sense
- Little Bee
The correct answer is “Trading Places”.
Trading Places is a 1983 comedy starring Eddie Murphy as a street hustler who is unknowingly made part of a wager between two wealthy men. - In which year was the movie “Face/Off” starring Nicolas Cage released?
- 1995
- 1997
- 1988
- 1999
The correct answer is 1997.
The action-thriller movie “Face/Off” starring Nicolas Cage was released in 1997. - Wells Cathedral is located in which English county?
- County Durham
- Norfolk
- Minnesota
- Somerset
The correct answer is Somerset.
Wells Cathedral is located in the English county of Somerset, which is situated in the south-west of England. - What unusual word means “Skilled writing on a trivial or unimportant subject”?
- Serendipity
- Irredentist
- Adoxography
- Inscrutable
The correct answer is “Adoxography”.
Adoxography is a type of writing that focuses on the skillful use of language to describe a trivial or insignificant topic. - Comedian Bob Hope was born in which year?
- 1903
- 1974
- 1950
- 1972
The correct answer is 1903.
Bob Hope was an American comedian, actor, singer, and dancer who was born in 1903 in Eltham, England.
- Name a 1992 movie starring Kevin Bacon?
- The Connestonator
- A Few Good Men
- Harlem Nights
- Legends of the Fall
The correct answer is “A Few Good Men”.
A Few Good Men is a 1992 legal drama starring Kevin Bacon as a military lawyer defending two US Marines accused of murder.
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- In which year was the movie “Air America” starring Robert Downey Jr released?
- 1991
- 1989
- 1990
- 2004
The correct answer is 1990.
The action-adventure movie “Air America” starring Robert Downey Jr was released in 1990. - The Spanish term “No” transaltes to what in English?
- Why
- I don’t like
- No
- Plane
The corrrect answer is “No”.
No is an expression used in English to indicate disagreement, denial, or refusal. - What is the Scrabble score for the 3-letter word “Rat”?
- 11 points
- 3 points
- 6 points
- 2 points
The correct answer is 2 points.
Rat is worth 2 points in Scrabble. - Popular band Coldplay released their studio album “Viva La Vida or Death and All His Friends” in what year?
- 2006
- 2011
- 2008
- 1983
The correct answer is 2008.
Coldplay released their studio album “Viva La Vida or Death and All His Friends” in 2008, marking their fourth studio album and the first to reach number one on the US Billboard 200 chart.
- The actor Harrison Ford took a lead role in which classic 1990’s movie?
- The Silence of the Lambs
- Patriot Games
- Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade
- Notting Hill
The correct answer is “Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade”. Did you get it right?
The correct answer is Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade, a classic 1990’s movie starring Harrison Ford as the titular character. - How do you say 1,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000 in words?
- A decillion
- A undecillion
- A duodecillion
- A hundred duodecillion
The correct answer is a duodecillion.
A duodecillion is a number equal to 1 followed by 42 zeros, or 1,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000 in the short scale system of naming numbers. - The Apollo 11 Lunar Module was launched in what year?
- 1971
- 1969
- 1958
- 1974
The correct answer is 1969.
The Apollo 11 Lunar Module was launched in 1969, marking the first successful mission to land humans on the moon. - In which year was the movie “The Haunting” starring Liam Neeson released?
- 2000
- 1990
- 1999
- 2001
The correct answer is 1999.
The Haunting, starring Liam Neeson, was released in 1999 and was a remake of the 1963 horror film of the same name. - Name a 2013 movie starring Bruce Willis?
- A Good Day to Die Hard
- Austin Powers in Goldmember
- Dumb & Dumber
- Less Than Zero
The correct answer is “A Good Day to Die Hard”.
A Good Day to Die Hard is a 2013 action film starring Bruce Willis as John McClane, a New York cop who travels to Moscow to help his estranged son, Jack. - Which Victorian era word means “carefree or nonchalant”?
- Deference
- Bandy
- Insouciant
- Fop
The correct answer is “insouciant”.
Insouciant is a French word meaning carefree or nonchalant, which was popularly used in the Victorian era to describe a person who is unconcerned about the consequences of their actions.
- In which year was the movie “All the Pretty Horses” starring Matt Damon released?
- 1989
- 1995
- 2000
- 1996
The correct answer is 2000.
The movie “All the Pretty Horses” starring Matt Damon was released in 2000. It was based on the novel of the same name by Cormac McCarthy. - In what year was the “Genie” released from the bottle of Aladdin in the Disney animated film?
- 1995
- 1989
- 1993
- 1992
The correct answer is 1992.
The Genie was released from the bottle of Aladdin in the Disney animated film in 1992, the year the film was released in theaters. - In which year was the movie “Murder Mystery” starring Sandra Bullock released?
- 2012
- 2019
- 2015
- 2011
The correct answer is 2019.
The movie “Murder Mystery” starring Sandra Bullock was released in 2019, the same year it was filmed. - Midlothian is a county in which part of the U.K.?
- Northern Ireland
- England
- Scotland
- Wales
The correct answer is Scotland.
Midlothian is a county located in the southeast of Scotland, part of the United Kingdom.
- Angus is a county in which part of the U.K.?
- Northern Ireland
- Wales
- Scotland
- England
The correct answer is Scotland.
Angus is a county in Scotland, one of the four countries that make up the United Kingdom. - Which actor portrayed James Bond in the 1995 movie “GoldenEye”?
- Sean Connery
- Pierce Brosnan
- Daniel Craig
- George Lazenby
The correct answer is Pierce Brosnan.
Pierce Brosnan is an actor best known for his roles in films such as GoldenEye, where he portrayed the iconic character of James Bond. - In which year was the classic novel 1984 published?
- 1947
- 1948
- 1949
- 1950
The correct answer is 1949.
The classic novel 1984 by George Orwell was first published in 1949. - The famous wine growing region called the “Bordeaux” is in which country?
- Chile
- Chad
- France
- United Kingdom
The correct answer is France. Did you get it right?
The Bordeaux region is located in the southwest of France, known for its world-renowned vineyards and winemaking industry. - The planet the comes after Mars if you were travelling from Alpha Centauri toward our Sun is?
- Oberon
- Earth
- Jupiter
- Iapetu
The correct answer is Earth.
Earth is the third planet from the Sun, following Mars in the sequence of planets when travelling inwards from Alpha Centauri.
- In what year was the Pixar movie “Soul” released?
- 2018
- 2023
- 2020
- 2014
The correct answer is 2020.
Soul was released in 2020, becoming the first Pixar movie to be released in the same year as its theatrical debut.
- In which year was the movie “Sausage Party” starring Seth Rogan released?
- 2015
- 2022
- 2016
- 2002
The correct answer is 2016.
Sausage Party, a comedy starring Seth Rogan, was released in 2016 and became a box office success. - The city of Melbourne is located in which continent?
- Europe
- Australia/Oceania
- Africa
- North America
The correct answer is Australia/Oceania. Did you get it right?
Melbourne is the capital of the state of Victoria in Australia, which is part of the continent of Australia/Oceania. - What is the highest peak in South America?
- Aconcagua
- Pico de Orizaba
- Chimborazo
- Ojos del Salado
The correct answer is Aconcagua.
Aconcagua is the highest mountain peak in South America, standing at 6,960.8 meters (22,837 feet) tall. - The mighty Colorado River flows through which country?
- Russia
- Nepal
- North America
- Belgium
The correct answer is North America.
The Colorado River is a major river in the southwestern United States and northwestern Mexico, flowing through the states of Colorado, Utah, Arizona, Nevada, and California, as well as the Mexican states of Baja California and Sonora.
- How many sides does a heptagon have?
- 7
- 10
- 8
- 1
The correct answer is 7 sides.
A heptagon is a polygon with seven sides, which all meet at the same number of angles. - The captial of the state of Missouri is?
- Denver
- Frankfort
- Jefferson City
- Bismarck
The correct answer is Jefferson City.
Jefferson City is the capital of the state of Missouri, located in the center of the state along the Missouri River. - Cumbria is a county in which part of the U.K.?
- Scotland
- Northern Ireland
- England
- Wales
The correct answer is England.
Cumbria is a county located in the northwest of England, and is part of the United Kingdom. - Pinnacles National Park is located in which U.S. state?
- Berkshire
- Greater Manchester
- South Dakota
- California
The correct is answer is California.
Pinnacles National Park is located in the Central Coast region of California, just east of the Salinas Valley. - The city of Derby is in which English county?
- Essex
- Cheshire
- Derbyshire
- Wiltshire
The correct answer is Derbyshire.
Derbyshire is a county located in the East Midlands region of England, and the city of Derby is its county town. - In which year was the movie “Ocean’s Eleven” starring Julia Roberts released?
- 2011
- 2001
- 2007
- 2010
The correct answer is 2001.
The movie Ocean’s Eleven, starring Julia Roberts, was released in 2001 and was a remake of the 1960 Rat Pack film of the same name.
- Who directed the 1996 movie “Hard Eight?
- Paul Verhoeven
- Tony Scott
- Francis Ford Coppola
- Paul Thomas Anderson
The correct answer is Paul Thomas Anderson.
Paul Thomas Anderson is an American filmmaker best known for his award-winning films, including the 1996 crime drama Hard Eight. - What is the capital city of Guinea-Bissau?
- Antananarivo
- Port-of-spain
- Madrid
- Bissau
The correct city is Bissau.
Bissau is the capital and largest city of Guinea-Bissau, located on the Geba River estuary. It is the administrative, economic, and cultural center of the country and is home to the majority of the population. - In which year was the movie “Shadowlands” starring Anthony Hopkins released?
- 1993
- 1988
- 2001
- 1994
The correct answer is 1993.
The movie Shadowlands, starring Anthony Hopkins, was released in 1993. - The chemical symbol of the element Rutherfordium is?
- Rf
- W
- Na
- Li
The correct answer is “Rf”.
Rutherfordium is a synthetic element with the atomic number 104, and its chemical symbol is Rf.
- What is the Scrabble score for the 3-letter word “Boy”?
- 10 points
- 5 points
- 1 points
- 6 points
The correct answer is 5 points.
Boy is worth 5 points in Scrabble. - Who directed the 1995 movie “Village of the Damned?
- Howard Hawks
- Richard Donner
- John McTiernan
- John Carpenter
The correct answer is John Carpenter.
John Carpenter is an American filmmaker and screenwriter who directed the 1995 horror movie “Village of the Damned”. - Which one of the following words is a noun?
- grenade
- torso
- foggy
- maximum
Foggy is the noun.
Foggy is a word used to describe a type of weather condition characterized by the presence of mist or haze. - The chemical symbol of the element Dysprosium is?
- P
- Re
- Sb
- Dy
The correct answer is “Dy”.
The chemical symbol for Dysprosium is Dy, which is derived from the element’s Latin name, Dysprosium, meaning ‘hard to get’. - In which year was the movie “Little Giants” starring Rick Moranis released?
- 1994
- 1996
- 1980
- 1992
The correct answer is 1994.
The movie Little Giants, starring Rick Moranis, was released in 1994.
- Legendary actor Anthony Hopkins won a Best Actor Academy award in the 1991 movie “The Silence of the Lambs” for playing which character?
- Lt. Col. Frank Slade
- Dr. Hannibal Lecter
- Melvin Udall
- Lee Chandler
The correct answer is Dr. Hannibal Lecter.
Anthony Hopkins won the Academy Award for Best Actor for his performance as the iconic villain, Dr. Hannibal Lecter, in the 1991 psychological horror film, The Silence of the Lambs.
- In which year was the movie “Dead Poets Society” starring Robin Williams released?
- 1995
- 1985
- 1989
- 1991
The correct answer is 1989.
The movie Dead Poets Society, starring Robin Williams, was released in 1989. - The population of Bosnia & Herzegovina is approximately?
- 9 million
- 8.5 million
- 4 million
- 3.3 million
The correct answer is 3.3 million.
The population of Bosnia & Herzegovina is estimated to be around 3.3 million people, making it the 127th most populous country in the world. - Who won the Best Director Oscar in 1962 for the movie “Lawrence of Arabia”?
- David Lean
- Bob Fosse
- Kevin Costner
- Mike Nichols
The correct answer is David Lean.
David Lean won the Best Director Oscar in 1962 for his critically acclaimed film Lawrence of Arabia, a sweeping romantic epic that he co-wrote and directed. - Who was the thirty-first president of the United States?
- Herbert Hoover
- James K. Polk
- John Adams
- James Monroe
The correct answer is Herbert Hoover.
Herbert Hoover was the 31st President of the United States, serving from 1929 to 1933. He was a Republican and was the first president to be born west of the Mississippi River.
- The Stephen Spielberg movie “E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial” was released in what year?
- 2003
- 1968
- 1980
- 1982
The correct answer is 1982.
The movie E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial, directed by Stephen Spielberg, was released to theaters in 1982 and became an instant classic. - Which one of the following words is a noun?
- herring
- material
- vernacular
- hotheaded
Hotheaded is the noun.
Hotheaded is an adjective used to describe someone who is easily angered or impulsive. - In what country is the city of Dublin located?
- Namibia
- Ireland
- Cape Verde
- Lesotho
The correct answer is Ireland.
Dublin is the capital city of the Republic of Ireland, a sovereign country in Europe. - Name a 1991 movie starring Robert Downey Jr?
- Enemy of the State
- All the Pretty Horses
- Duplicity
- Soapdish
The correct answer is “Soapdish”.
Soapdish is a 1991 comedy film starring Robert Downey Jr., Sally Field, Kevin Kline, and Elisabeth Shue. It follows the behind-the-scenes drama of a popular television soap opera. - The Italian term “Per favore” transaltes to what in English?
- I am
- Please
- Goodbye
- What
The corrrect answer is “Please”.
Per favore is an Italian phrase that is used as a polite way of asking for something, and is the equivalent of saying “Please” in English. - The actor Elizabeth Taylor took a lead role in which classic 1950’s movie?
- Cat on a Hot Tin Roof
- Elmer Gantry
- North by Northwest
- Zorba the Greek
The correct answer is “Cat on a Hot Tin Roof”. Did you get it right?
The correct answer is Cat on a Hot Tin Roof. Elizabeth Taylor starred as Maggie the Cat in the classic 1950s movie, which is based on the Pulitzer Prize-winning play by Tennessee Williams.