LoA/Erebus

--36.74.73.34 12:50, 26 September 2014 (CDT)= Quiz Questions =

Geography

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What is the capital of Angola?
C. Luanda

What is the capital of Australia?
A. Canberra

What is the capital of Canada?
A. Ottawa

What is the capital of Ireland
A. Dublin

What is the capital of New Zealand?
A. Wellington

What is the capital of Scotland?
C. Edinburgh

What is the capital of Sudan?
A. Khartoum

What is the capital of Turkey?
B. Ankara

What is the capital of New York?
A. Albany

What is the capital of Texas?
A. Austin

What is the capital of Vermont?
A. Montpelier

What Caribbean island did Columbus originally name Juana?
A. Cuba

What country is Stonehenge located in?
B. United Kingdom

What city became capital of Cuba in 1519?
A. Havana

What island is the Statue of Liberty located on?
A. Liberty Island

What state is Starbucks from?
D. Washington

What US city is home to the Bishop Museum?
A. Honolulu

What is the name of the sea east of Korea?
D. Sea of Japan

What is the only nation that borders both Ecuador and Bolivia?
A. Peru

What is the name of the invisible line that runs right around the Earth's middle, dividing it into two halves?
B. The Equator

What is the highest waterfall in the world?
D. Angel Falls

What is the highest mountain on earth above sea level?
C. Mt. Everest

What is the largest cave in the world?
D. Son Doong Cave

What is the largest landlocked country in the world?
Kazahkstan

What is the largest continent in the world?
C. Asia

What is the largest continental lake in the world?
D. Lake Superior

What is the world's largest desert?
D. Antarctica

Which Midwest farmland state includes New Salem, Springfield, Metropolis, and Champaign?
A. Illinois

Which "four corners" state is home to Alamogordo, Taos, Truth or Consequences, and Mescalero?
B. New Mexico

Which Mississippi state - called "America's Heartland" - is home to Amana, Fort Dodge and Dubuque?
D. Iowa

Which Northwestern state has the towns of Starbuck, Walla Walla, Port Angeles, and Olympia
A. Washington

Which state has many Civil War battlefields and is home to Macon, Augusta, Peachtree City, and Marietta?
A. Georgia

Which state on the Canadian border is home to Coeur d'Alene,Downey,Idaho Falls and Pocatello?
C.Idaho

Which state includes Atlantic City and the towns of Somerville, Tenafly, Springfield, and Hoboken?
B. New Jersey

Which state is Mount Rushmore National Memorial located in?
A. South Dakota

Which state do Missoula, Whitefish, Big Fork, and Butte call home?
B. Montana

Which state - named after European monarch - has towns called Lafayette, Lake Charles, and Bogalusa?
D. Louisiana

Which state do Missoula, Whitefish, Big Fork, and Butte call home?
. Montana

Which US state is nicknamed the "Ocean State"?
A. Rhode Island

Which US state is known as the Sunshine state?
D. Florida

Which US city is nicknamed the "Motor City"?
A. Detroit

Which city is the Taj Mahal in?
A. Agra

Which mountain has the highest altitude in the world?
B. Mt. Everest

Which is the world's largest port according to volume?
C. Rotterdam

Which country has the largest oil reserves?
D. Saudi Arabia

Which country has the most land?
D. Russia

Which ocean has the largest area?
A. Pacific

Which of the following islands is not located in Europe?
B. Maldives

Which wonder of the world was found in Iraq?
. Hanging Gardens

Which is the longest river in the world?
A. Nile

Which river runs through Paris?
A. Seine

Which of these world capitals is also the largest city in its home country?
C. Tokyo

If I visited Bondi Beach-one of the worlds most beautiful-to which country would i be traveling to?
C.Australia

If I decided to take a Caribbean cruise which one of these island nations would I NOT be able to visit?
A. Tahiti

If I told you I was watching the Daytona 500 in person, in which American state would I be?
B. Florida

To which continent am I going if I have decided to visit Queen Maud Land and Deception Island?
B. Antarctica

To which Asian country am I traveling if I am going to visit the Forbidden City?
D. China

To which of the following countries will I travel to see the prehistoric Uffington White Horse?
D. England

To which Canadian Province will I be going if I tell you I am off to see the Calgary Stampede?
A. Alberta

In what country is the San Andreas Fault located?
A. The United States

In what country is Lake Baikal located?
A. Russia

In New York City, on which street is the New York Stock Exchange?
A. Wall Street

In which Midwest state is Springfield, St. Joseph, Creve Coeur, and Cape Girardeau based?
Right answer is Missouri, Quiz counts it false

In which country is the source of the river Danube?
A. Germany

Willapa bay opens to what ocean?
A. Pacific

Madison is the state capital of which US state situated on the G
A. Wisconsin

Stockholm is located along what sea?
A. Baltic Sea

Kuala Lampur located in what country?
D. Malaysia

I'm standing under the "Brandenburger Tor", and the smell of 'Apfel Strudel' fills the air! Where am I?
C. Germany

I'm on a river cruise, visiting Vienna, Budapest, and Bratislava. Which river am I gliding down?
A. Danube

The Capital of India is?
. New Dehli

The capital of Colombia is
. Bogota

The smallest ocean in the world?
. Arctic Ocean

The country with the smallest area in the world is:
A.Vatican City

The Redwood National Park is located in which US state?
A. California

The Petronas Towers are located in what country?
B. Malaysia

The Himalayas are located on which continent?
A. Asia

Where is Lima located?
D. Peru

Where is the Palace of Versailles located?
B. France

Where is Big Ben located?
C.London or D. United Kingdom

Where is Rome located?
D. Italy

Where is Kuala Lumpur located in what country?
D. Malaysia

Where is Mount Fuji located?
B. Japan

Where is Mecca located?
B. Saudi Arabia

Where is Bolivia located?
D. South America

Where is Saint Basil's Cathedral located?
B. Russia

Where is Riyadh located?
D. Saudi Arabia

Where would you find the historic temple of Angkor Wat?
D. Cambodia

Where is the Golden Gate Bridge located?
B. San Fransisco

Where is the Kremlin located?
C. Russia

Where is Moscow located?
D. Russia

Where is the Taj Mahal located?
B. India

Where is the Mumbai located?
D. India

Where is Tokyo located?
D. Japan

Where is Pompeii located?
B. Italy

Where is the Louvre located?
D. France

Where am I if I am in the largest city in Africa eating baklava, watching feluccas sail up the Nile?
C. Cairo

Where is the Siberia located?
D. Russia

Where is Machu Picchu located?
B. Peru

Where is the Eiffel Tower located?
A. Paris

Where would one find Catalonia on a map?
A. Spain

History

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Which European city was divided by a wall, separating capitalism in the west from communism in the east?
C. Berlin

Nelson Mandela is celebrated worldwide for fighting racism. Of which country was he president?
C. South Africa

The Cold War was a war of words and hostility mainly between the USSR and which country?
C. USA

Saddam Hussein was the dictator of which Middle Eastern country?
A. Iraq

In the '60's and '70's, many men were sent into space in the Apollo missions. Where did they land?
A. Moon

How long did King Louis XIX rule France for?
D. 15 minutes

Who invented the flushing toilet?
D. Thomas Crapper

Which US president served the shortest term?
D. William Henry Harrison

Who leaked NSA documents to the Guardian in 2013?
D. Edward Snowden

Who was the first man to climb Mount Everest?
D. Sir Edmund Hillary

What year did the Titanic sink?
C. 1912

Who became the Prime Minister of Ukraine on December 18th, 2007?
C. Yulia Tymoshenko

In 1997, who became the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom?
B. Tony Blair

Which country was not a part of the Axis powers in World War 2?
D. Netherlands

Name the king who failed to keep an eye on things at the battle of Hastings ?
D. Harold

On September 11th, 2001, many died in NYC from a terrorist attack. Which building was involved?
D. World Trade Center

Where was the United States capital located during most of George Washington's 2 terms as President?
B. Philadelphia

Harriet Tubman was one of the most famous and successful abductors involved in what?
C. The Underground Railroad

What was the name of the Princess of Wales who died in 1997 as the result of a car crash in Paris?
D. Diana

Who first invented toilet paper?
A. The Chinese

The name of Sears Tower in Chicago was changed in 2009. What is its new name?
A. Willis Tower

Who was the first US president to appear on television?
A. Franklin D. Roosevelt

What year did the Panama Canal first open?
A. 1914

How much did it cost to take the New York subway when it be
A. 5 cents

How old was John F. Kennedy when he was assassinated?
A. 46

What city became the first to use neon signs to advertise shops
A. Paris

What ships did Vikings sail in?
A. Longboats

Montezuma was the emperor of which ancient society?
A. Aztecs

What gas filled the Hindenburg airship?
A. Hydrogen

Which country experienced a period called the Meiji Restoration?
A. Japan

Where were playing cards invented?
D. China

Which country was split into zones by the Yalta Agreement?
A. Germany

Which American inventor held 1,093 patents?
A. Thomas Edison

Which US president appears on the far left at Mount Rushmore?
A. George Washington

Montezuma was the emperor of which ancient society?
A. Aztecs

Inventor of the cotton gin is:
. Eli Whitney

What was Bikini Atoll testing ground for?
. Atomic bombs

Che Guevara is from
. Argentina

In which year did the first moon landing occur?
. 1966

where was the united state capital located during most George washington 2 term as president?
. Philadelphia

Where is the palace of versailles located?
B. France

What was the first Apollo mission?
. Apollo 11

What ships did Vikings sail in?
A. longboats

What was the first US city to have a subway system?
A. Boston

Fruits & Vegetables

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Which of these isn't a fruit? I am found underground, can be made into fries, and can also be baked!
D. Potato

I am bright red. I have all my seeds on the outside, and I am sometimes served with cream.
A. Strawberry

Tennis players eat me between games to keep nice and strong. I can also be found in pajamas!
B. Banana

Which of these fruits grows on a vine?
A. Grapes

I am bitter and lovely shade of yellow. You can find me in a well-known rhyme - "Oranges and _____"
A. Lemons

I am a purple-coloured fruit. Little Jack Horner pulled me out of a Christmas pie!
B. Plum

You can find me up a palm tree. I am brown on the outside and white on the inside. I am very hard, and sometimes fall on people's heads!
A. Coconut

I am a shiny fruit, and you can find me in red and green colors. "An ______ a day keeps the doctor away".
C. Apple

I grow on a vine. I can be red or green and your mum and dad drink my juice in wine.
C. Grapes

I am very much like an orange. I am the same colour but a little bit smaller.?
D. Tangerine

What is the largest tree born fruit in the world?
D. Jackfruit

Roald Dahl wrote about a boy called James and his adventures on a flying fruit. The book is called, "James and the Giant _______".
B. Peach

Food & drinks

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What is the main ingredient of guacamole
A. Avocados

Falafels are made with
. Chickpeas

Olympics & Sports

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Which sport is an official event at the modern Summer Olympic Games?
A. Swimming

The Olympic Flame is carried around the world to the Olympic host nation. Where does its journey begin?
D. Olympia in Greece

Each country taking part in the Olympics has a 3-letter code. Which is NOT an Olympic country code?
A. BBC

Medals are awarded for first, second, and third places in the Olympic events. What are these medals called?
B. Gold, silver and bronze medals

In 2008, the 29th Olympic Games mainly took place in which Asian city?
C. Beijing

Which athlete won the 110m hurdles at the Athen Olympics?
C. Liu Xiang

How many NHL teams does Florida have?
D. 2

In the game of Cricket, how many balls are there in an over?
D. 6

In the game of Snooker, what color ball needs to be sunk before sinking a ball other than a red ball?
D. Red

What city is the NHL team known as the Lightning from?
D. Tampa Bay

Olympic Games have one or more mascots. Which of these mascots is from the 2008 Beijing Summer Olympics?
B. The Fuwa

The modern Olympic Games were started by an organization called the IOC. What does IOC stand for?
C. International Olympic Committee

In which sport would you use a chucker?
D. Polo

Who holds the MLB single season home run record?
D. Barry Bonds

How often do the Summer Olympic Games take place?
C. Every 4 years

How long is a marathon ?
A. 42.195km

How many MLB teams does Florida have?
D. 2

When and where did the original Ancient Olympic Games take place?
D. Over 2000 years ago in ancient Greece

Up to, and including, the 2012 Olympic Games, which city has hosted the Olympic Games more than once?
C. London, UK

Which athlete won the 110m hurdles at the Athen Olympics?
C. Liu Xiang

Tennis players eat me between games to keep nice and strong. i can also be found in pajamas?
B. Banana

The flag of the Olympic games has five coloured rings joined together. What do the rings represent?
A. The continents of the world

How many NFL teams does Florida have?
D. 3

How many NBA teams does Florida have?
D. 2

Where does the game of Cricket originate from?
D. England

In the game of Netball, what can't a player do?
D. Run with the ball

Who was the first male tennis player to win all four grand slams on three different surfaces?
B. Andre Agassi

What country invented the Winter Olympic sport of bobsleigh?
A. Switzerland

What disorder did Muhammad Ali develop after retiring from boxin
A. Parkinson's

How tall is a regulation adult soccer goal?
A. 8 feet

What team did basketball star Larry Bird play 13 seasons for?
A. Boston Celtics

How many holes are there in a standard ritz cracker?
A. 7

Number of holes on a golf course
. 18

How many throwing events are in a Decathlon?
A. 3

which country invented winter Olympic bobsleigh
.Switzerland in 1897

Cartoons, Anime, & Comics

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Daredevil is blind but uses sound to "see" objects, like sonar. What else uses sonar?
D. Bats and submarines

Hajime no Ippo is a popular sports anime/manga about...
B. Boxing

In Fullmetal Alchemist, Edward's brother, Alphonse, is a
B. Suit of armor

In the anime film, Akira, what is pictured on the back of Kaneda's jacket?
A. a pill

In the anime film, Kiki's Delivery Service, Kiki is a...
B. witch

In the Simpsons, who does Homer accidentally shoot out of a torp?
A. Captain Tennille

In the Simpsons, who normally drives Springfield Elementary's school bus
A. Otto

Iron Man's armor can perform miracles. Many animals also have 'armor'; what is such a skeleton called?
A. Exoskeleton

Japanese animation studio, Trigger Inc., was founded by former employees of which other studio?
B. Gainax

Magneto’s amazing powers can manipulate and use magnetic fields. What would be most affected by Magneto?
. A steel paper clip

Peter Parker (Spiderman) has many spider-like abilities. What type of animal is a spider?
A. Arachnid

Spike Spiegal is a main character in which anime?
B. Cowboy Bebop

Superman can fly. But what's the name of the natural force that keeps ordinary people down on earth?
B. Gravity

The 3 starter pokemon in pokemon Red and Blue are Bulbasaur, Squirtle, and?
A. Charmander

The amazing X-Men's powers come from genetic mutations. Mutations form a part of what process?
B. Evolution

The Flash runs very fast but according to science, there's something that's even faster. What's that?
C. Light

What car does the protagonist of Initial D, Takumi Fujiwara, drive?
B. Toyota AE86

What color is Yotsuba's hair?
B. Green

The anime film, Grave of the Fireflies, take place during which war?
B. World War 2

What does Batman carry in his utility belt?
C. Batarang

What genre is the anime, Ghost in the Shell, classified as?
B. Cyberpunk

What is Cartman's first name on the TV show South Park?
A. Eric

What is Clark Kent's alter ego?
D. Superman

What is Superman's home planet?
A. Krypton

What is the name of Batman's butler?
. Alfred

What is the name of the rabbit in Bambi?
A. Thumper

What number is on the side of Speed Racer's car in the original anime/manga?
B. 5

When Violet from The Incredibles is visible, how do people see her?
A. Light bounced off of Violet and into their eyes.

Which children's television show are the following names from: Donatello, Splinter Leonardo & Raphael?
A. Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles

Which superhero team is Reed Richards a member of?
A. The Fantastic Four

Who directed the Oscar winning anime film, Spirited Away?
A. Hayao Miyazaki

Who is the host of the TV show, Jeopardy?
D. Alex Trebek

Who is the main protagonist of Dragon Ball/Dragon Ball Z?
B. Goku

Who is the main protagonist of Neon Genesis Evangelion?
B. Shinji Ikari

Religion

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Adam and Eve, lived in the beautiful Garden of Eden. Why did God banish them from there?
C. They were disobedient

In Greek and Roman mythology, nectar of the gods is...
. Ambrosia

In what religion was Jesus raised by his parents?
C. Jewish

Jesus called upon Lazarus for a meal. who was the lady who sat at his feet and listened to him talk?
B. Mary

Jesus taught us that the most important thing we needed in life was...
D. Love

The Pharaoh would not let the Israelites leave Egypt. Moses lead the out after 10 plagues were sent down. What was the last plague?
A. Death of all the firstborn sons

What biblical figure by Michelangelo has been called "the most"?
. David

What day is hump day?
A. Wednesday

What Hindu god is know as "The Destroyer"?
A. Shiva

When is Orthodox Christmas Day?
D. January 7th

When Jesus was born, his mother, Mary, did not have a cradle, so she placed him elsewhere. Where?
D. Manger

When the Israelites journeyed for 40 years to the promised land, God promised what would not wear out?
A. Clothes and shoes

Where was Paul on his way to when Jesus stopped him with a bright light, beginning the transformation of Paul's life?
C. Damascus

Which disciple did not want Jesus to wash his feet at the Last Supper?
D. Peter

Music

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Daft Punk is an electronic music duo from what country?
C. France

How many members are in the Korean pop group, SNSD (Girls' Generation)?
C. 9

In the song 'The 12 days of Christmas', what are the 6 geese a-doing?
D. Laying

Michael Jackson is famous for?
C. The Moon Walk

Taylor Swift's album, Fearless, was released in what year?
C. 2008

The American hip hop group N.W.A had six members, Arabian Prince, DJ Yella, Eazy-E, Ice Cube, MC Ren, and...
C. Dr. Dre

The harmonica is a small instrument made from plastic and metal. How do you play it?
D. With your mouth

This 4-string instruments made of spruce wood is played with a horsehair bow. What is it?
B. Violin

This instrument has white and black keys with two or more pedals. What is it?
C. Piano

When was the Christmas carol "Silent Night" composed?
A. 1818

Which 6-stringed instrument can be found in a rock band and uses an amplifier to make the sound louder?
B. Electric guitar

Which brass instrument is played by blowing into the mouthpiece and has 3 buttons that change the sound?
C. Trumpet

Which country originated opera?
A. Italy

Which Irish instrument consists of many strings which are plucked by the hands of the musician?
C. Harp

What is Marlyn Manson's gender?
D. Male

Which of the following instruments is a member of the strings family?
C. Cello

Which percussive instrument is played by striking a stretched skin with a stick, such as 'bongos'?
D. Drums

Which percussive instrument is played by striking a wooden bars with a mallet?
B. Xylophone

Which woodwind instrument is played by blowing into a mouthpiece, and has twenty or more tone holes?
A. Saxophone

Who is Vocaloid 2 CV-01?
C. Hatsune Miku

Who originally sang Gangnam Style?
C. PSY

Yoko Ono was the wife of what famous musician?
D. John Lennon

Random Facts

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A cat is said to have?
C. 9 lives

A sophmore is in which grade in high school?
. 10

About how many languages are there in the world?
C. about 3000

Anmol decided to give his bike 3 coats of paint. Which coat would go on the first?
C. The second

Fortune cookies are from what country?
C. United States

How long is the shelf life of Twinkies?
C. Approximately 45 days

How many business days are week?
D. 5

How many daily tides are there?
A. 2

How many days are there in a non leap year?
D. 365

How many hours are there in 1 week?
168

If you are "intestate", what don't you have?
D. A will

In the United States, what is the day after Thanksgiving?
A. Black Friday

In which hand does Lady Liberty hold her torch?
. Right

"Midori", "verde", "vert", and "Gruen" all translate to what English word?
D. Green

Most dust particles in your house are what?
D. Dead skin

Number of months with exactly 30 days
. 4

Office paper is typically sold in packs of 500 sheets. What is this pack called?
C. Ream

Pronouns this, that, and those, are referred to by what name?
. Demonstratives

Rapper Eminem's real name is?
. Marshall Bruce Mathers III

Traditionally, what type of wood do Rolls Royce use on the dashboards of their cars?
D. Walnut

Warren Buffet is a famous what?
D. Investor

What agency of the US Department of Defense creates and develops new military technology?
A. DARPA

What are sorted by size in a Laitram machine?
A. Shrimp

What color means go?
D. Green

What color means go in China?
D. Green

What do you use to dot your lowercase "I"?
A. Tittle

What does M&M's stand for?
A. Mars & Murrie's

What does Victoria's Secret sell?
C. Lingerie

What is "nori" made from?
A. Seaweed

What is the country code for Russia?
D. 007

What is the last letter of the Greek alphabet?
A. Omega

What state is Jack Daniels from?
D. Tennessee

What state is Jim Beam from?
A. Kentucky

What symbol shares a key with the number 4 on a standard compute
A. dollar sign

What type of drawing magnifies a person's facial charakteristics?
. Caricature

What vitamin is mostly required for blood coagulation?
A. Vitamin K

What weighs more: A ton of feathers, a ton of bricks, or a ton of gold?
D. All the same

What would a tailor do with his hot plonker?
D. Iron cloth

Where is Waldo?
D. Everywhere

Which is NOT a primary color?
B. Orange

Which method am I most likely to use to trek up to the mountainous, ancient Incan city of Machu Picchu?
D. Take a tour bus

Which side of a ship is "starboard"?
A. Right

Which word best describes the union of two political parties to form a government?
C. Coalition

Science/Nature

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Are Gorillas carnivores, omnivores, or herbivores?
D. Herbivores

Earnest Rutherford is a famous New Zealander most known for what?
D. Splitting the atom

How many eyes do most spiders have?
C. 8

How many muscles are there in an elephant's trunk?
A. 40,000

How many pairs of chromosomes do humans have?
C. 23

How many pairs of ribs are there in the average human skeleton?
A. 12

How many participants does asexual reproduction require?
C. 1

How many senses do humans have?
C. 9 to 20 or more

How many toes is a human baby born with?
D. 10

How old is the universe believed to be?
C. 13.8 billion years

If the moon is full, what shape is it in the sky?
C. Circle

In what decade did scientists first split the atom?
A. 1930s

In what decades atom was splitted?
. 1930s

Mach One refers to speed of what?
A. Sound

On average, how long does a healthy alpaca live?
C. Approx. 20 years

Planet Earth is the ______ planet from the Sun.
A. Third

The bone found between the knee and the hips is?
. Femur

Vermillion is a shade of which color?
A. Red

What are the main reasons to domesticate alpacas?
C. For their wool and meat

What biological family does alpaca belong to?
B. Camiladae

What color is a sun flower?
D. Yellow

What Creature's bite can lead to Lyme disease?
A. Tick

What decade did scientists first split atoms?
A. 1930

What do Mitochondria produce?
C. APT (Now corrected in Angel's quiz to ATP)

What do the rings around Saturn mostly consist of?
D. Water Ice

What does a monophobe fear?
A. Being alone

What family of animals do humans belong to?
C. Hominidae

What gas filled the Hinderburg airship?
A. Hydrogen

What girls name is also the term used to describe a female donkey?
D. Jenny

What gives Mars its red appearance?
D. Iron Oxide

What happens if you melt something?
A. It changes from a solid to a liquid

What is a group of crows called?
A. Murder

What is a group of kangaroos called?
D. A mob

What is at the center of a black hole?
D. A singularity

What is lightning made of?
D. Electricity or C. Plasma (two diffirent pack of answers to choose)

What is the best-known invention of Peace Prize founder Alfred N?
A. Dynamite

What is the human body mostly made of?
D. Water

What is the largest dinosaur known to have walked the earth?
D. Argentinosaurus

What is the largest flower in the world?
D. Rafflesia

What is the largest mammal in the world?
D. Blue Whale

What is the largest planet in our solar system?
D. Jupiter

What is the largest spider in the world?
D. Giant Huntsman Spider

What is the name of our galaxy?
D. The Milky Way

What is the name of the gas in the air that keeps us alive?
A. Oxygen

What is the name of the organ in our bodies that pumps blood?
A. Heart

What is the process by which particular biological traits become more or less common over time?
C. Natural Selection

What is the scientific name for humans?
C. Homo Sapien

What is the speed of sound?
C. 340.29 m/s

What is the sun?
D. A star

What percentage of average adult human body is water?
B. 60% - 70% (they changed the answer in Angel's Quiz, Answer is D.)

What process do plants use to convert sun light into chemical energy?
C. Photosynthesis

What shines on the moon to make it bright at night?
C. Sun

What type of lenses do nearsighted people need for their glasses?
C. diverging lenses

Where do carrots grow?
C. Ground

Which is known as the Red Planet?
A. Mars

Which of these is NOT a fossil fuel?
A. Wood

Which of these is the hottest?
B. The Sun

Which of these living things does NOT have a backbone?
D. Earthworm

Which one of these is not a living organism?
C. Virus

Which one of these is not a mammal?
D. Lizard

Who was the electric chair invented by?
D. A dentist

Games

Video Games & Systems

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Banjo is the protagonist of a game developed and published by Rare for the Nintendo 64. Who is his partner in said game?
C. Kazooie

Dota 2 is owned by which company?
D. Valve

Dr. Gordon Freeman is the main protagonist of which videogame?
C. Half Life

How many floors are there to explore in Diablo I?
D. 16

In Command & Conquer: Red Alert, which side could launch a GPS satellite?
D. The Allies

In Diablo II, Baal is the lord of what?
C. Destruction

In the game of Cluedo, players compete to discover the detail of what?
A. murder

In the original Doom game, what was the cheat code for god mode?
C. IDDQD

In the original Doom game, what was the cheat code for guns and ammo?
C. IDKFA (says IDFKA by mistake)

In the Super Mario games, what is Mario's profession?
B. Plumber

In the video game Sonic, how many rings do you need to collect to gain an extra life?
D. 100

In Warcraft III, which one of the following is not a race?
C. Gnome

Lara Croft is the protagonist of what videogame franchise?
C. Tomb Raider

Morgan Freeman is the main protagonist of which videogame?
D. None

Ness is the protagonist of a videogame published by Nintendo. What is the name of this game?
C. Earthbound

Sonic the Hedgehog is a videogame character developed by what company?
C. Sega

The 3 starter pokemon in Pokemon Red and Blue are Bulbasaur, Squirtle, and...
A. Charmander

The Doom series places the player on what planet?
C. Mars

What color is Pac-Man?
C. Yellow

What company created Half-Life, Left 4 Dead, and Team Fortress 2?
D. Valve

What former professional basketball player played for the Los Angeles Lakers and had a 2D fighting game named after him?
C. Shaquille O'Neal

What game was developed by a New Zealand based independent devel?
A. Path of Exile

What is Final Fantasy 3 known as in the Japan?
D. Final Fantasy 6

What is Final Fantasy 6 known as in the United States?
C. Final Fantasy 3

What is Samus' gender in the Metroid games?
B. Female

What is the first boss you encounter in Diablo I?
D. The Butcher

What is the name of Solid Snake's right hand man in the Metal Gear Solid series?
D. Hal Emmerich

What is the name of the alien race in starcraft that plagues the universe much like a swarm of bugs?
D. Zergs

What is the name of the evil corporation featured in the Resident Evil series?
B. Umbrella

What is the name of the lead character in Final Fantasy VII?
C. Cloud Strife

What is the name of the lead character of the Dead Space series?
A. Isaac Clarke

What is the name of the lead character of the Half-life series?
C. Gordon Freeman

What is the name of the lead character of the hit game Final Fantasy VII?
C. Cloud

What is the name of the main hero in the Metal Gear Solid series?
C. Solid Snake

What is the name of the Ostrich like bird featured throughout the Final Fantasy series?
C. Chocobo

What is the name of the virus featured in the first two Resident Evil games?
D. T-Virus

What is the ranged special attack used by Ryu and Ken in Street fighter?
B. Hadouken

What was the first game released by Valve Corporation?
C. Half-Life

What was the full name of the original Warcraft game released by Blizzard Entertainment in 1994?
C. Warcraft: Orcs & Humans

What year was PlayStation 2 released?
C. 2000

What year was the Super Nintendo Entertainment System released in North America?
A. 1991

Which attack is used by Sagat in Street Fighter?
D. Fire Shot

Which company made the Witcher series?
D. CD Projekt

Which game platform is owned by CD Projekt?
D. GOG

Which game platform is owned by EA?
D. Origin

Which game platform is owned by Ubisoft?
D. Uplay

Which of the following was part of the fourth generation of video game consoles?
C. Sega Genesis

Which one of these is not a traditional starting piece in the game of Monopoly?
D. Snake

Who does the player primarily control in The Legend of Zelda games?
B. Link

Who is a founder of Valve Corporation?
C. Gabe Newell

Who provided the voice for Captain John Smith in Disney's 1995 m...?
A. Mel Gibson

Board Games & Billiards

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How many balls are there for each player to sink in the game of pool?
D. 8

In the game of Cluedo, players compete to discover the details of what?
D. A murder

In the game of cricket, how many balls are there in an over?
D. 6

In the game of Snooker, what color ball needs to be sunk before sinking a ball other than a red ball?
D. Red

What are the two highest scoring letters in the game of Scrabble?
D. Q & Z

What is generally considered to be the strongest piece in the game of chess?
D. The Queen

Card Games

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In No Limit Texas Hold'em poker, how many hole cards does a player have?
D. 2

In No Limit Texas Hold'em poker, who is first to act after the first round of betting?
D. Person left of dealer

In Omaha Hold'em poker, how many hole cards does a player have?
D. 4

When playing Gin Rummy, how many cards are dealt to each player?
D. 10

Where were playing cards invented?
D. China

Which company makes Poker Night at the Inventory?
D. Tell Tale

TV & Movies

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Free Willy was a film about what?
D. A whale

How many Oscars did the 1997 movie "Titanic" win?
A. 11

In the movie "The Hunger Games", who fights with a bow and arrow?
A. Glimmer

In what country were the Lord of the Rings movies filmed?
D. New Zealand

In which movie did Russell Crowe play Maximus Decimus Meridius?
A. Gladiator

The amazing X-men's powers come from genetic mutations. Mutations from a part of what process?
B. Evolution

What genre is the Matrix classified as?
D. Cyberpunk

What was Doogie Howser's real first name?
A. Douglas

Which children's television show are the following name from: Donatello, Splinter Leonardo, & Raphael?
. Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles

Which comedien has a sitcom on IFC?
D. Mark Marron [Yes, "comedian" IS misspelled]

Which network hosted the VGAs?
D. Spike

Which of the following is not a Fox News anchor?
. Stephen Colbert

Which of these is Not a Fox News anchor?
D. Stephen Colbert

Which sketch comedy group had a show on IFC?
D. WKYK (The Whitest Kids U' Know)

Which social network was the movie, The Social Network, based on?
D. Facebook

Which Star Wars character is a bounty hunter?
D. Boba Fett

Who directed Jurassic Park?
D. Steven Spielberg

Who directed the Lord of the Rings movies?
A. Peter Jackson

Who directed the Oscar winning anime film, Spirited Away?
A. Hayao Miyazaki

Who is the host of the tv show, jeopardy?
D. Alex Trebek

Who was dead at the end of Sixth Sense?
D. Bruce Willis

Literature

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In the novel Frankenstein, what is the monster called?
C. Frankenstein's monster

In what country is the San Andreas Fault located?
A. The United States

Roald Dahl wrote about a boy called James and his adventures on a flying fruit. The book is called, James and the Gaint?
B. Peach

The author of The Three Musketeers is?
. Dumas

What is Mr. Rochester's first name in Charlotte Bronte's novel, Jane Eyre?
C. Edward

What is the platform number for the Hogwarts Express?
A. 9 3/4

When is the Iliad thought to have been written?
C. 8th century BC

Who wrote the novel, The Catcher in the Rye?
C. J.D. Salinger

Who wrote the novel "The da vinci code"?
A. Dan Brown

Computers, Internet & Technology

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In computer programming, a variable is typically used to do what?
C. Store specific data

In computer programming, traditionally, what will your first ever program do?
C. Output "Hello World"

Pressing Alt + Ctrl + Del in Windows will open what?
C. Task Manager

The IBM 5100 was released in what year?
B. 1975

What agency of the US Department of Defense creates and develops new military technology?
A. DARPA

What company developed the first laser printer in the 1970s?
A. Xerox

What is Microsoft's search engine called?
C. Bing

What is the main board of a computer called?
C. Motherboard

What is the maximum usable amount of RAM on a 32 - bit Windows operating system?
D. 4GB

What year was the Y2k bug supposed to happen?
D. 2000

When talking about computers, what is an example of Hardware?
C. The monitor

When talking about computers, what is an example of an output device?
C. The speakers

When was the first generation iPod released?
C. 2001

Where is Twitter located?
D. San Francisco

Which company owns Skype?
D. Microsoft

Which network hosted the VGAs?
D. Spike

Which of the following is NOT a key on a standard keyboard?
C. Repeat

League of Angels

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How much HP does a Lvl. 1 HP gem give in League of Angels?
C. 500

What is the highest level cannon you can use (other than laser) in Tidal Pool in League of Angels?
C. 9

What is the highest ranking title in League of Angels called?
C. Demi God

What is the name of the first Angel you get in League of Angels?
C. Nocturna

What is the name of the lvl. 11-20 zone/town in League of Angels?
C. Yggdrasil, the World Tree

What level can you start recruiting heroes in League of Angels?
C. 24

What level do you gain access to the 4th battle slot in League of Angels?
C. 35

What level do you gain access to the 5th battle slot in League of Angels?
C. 45

What level do you get access to Erebus in League of Angels?
C. 40

What level do you get your first title in League of Angels?
C. 20

What level do you get your mount in League of Angels?
C. 21

What level do you have to be in order to use World Chat in League of Angels?
C. 10

When did the League of Angels' closed beta start?
C. December 4th, 2013

Which of the following gets unlocked at level 26 in League of Angels?
C. Gemology

Which of the following gets unlocked at level 32 in League of Angels?
C. Tidal Pool

Who is the developer of League of Angels?
A. GTArcade

Who is Vocaloid CV-01?
C. Hatsune Miku

Mathematics

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A farmer had 15 sheep, and all but 8 died. How many are left?
C. 8

How is the year 2000 written in Roman numerals?
A. MM

If you bet $25 to win $100, how often do you need to win to break-even on the bet?
D. 20% of the time

If you bet $50 to win $100, how often do you need to win to break-even on the bet?
D. 33% of the time

If you have 3 quarters, 4 dimes, and 4 pennies, how much money do you have?
C. 1.19

What does the Roman numeral C represent?
A. 100

What is 10 factorial?
C. 3628800

What is a multiple of 8?
C. 24

What is the product of one and three?
C. 3

What is the ratio 1 : 1 as a percentage?
D. 0.5

What is the ratio 1 : 2 as a percentage?
D. 0.33

What is the ratio 1 : 3 as a percentage?
D. 0.25

What is the sum of five and six?
C. 11

Which does NOT have an even number for its square root?
B. 81

Which of the following is not a prime number?
C. 497

The World

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How many time zones are there in China?
C. 1

How many times zones in the world?
. 24

In what country was the Terracotta Army sealed underground?
A. China

Number of provinces in China?
. 10

The Orient Express train originally ran from Paris to where?
A. Istanbul

What color is the cross on the flag of Finland?
A. Blue

What European art museum has a glass pyramid in its courtyard?
A. The Louvre

What is the first name of the Queen of England?
D. Elizabeth

What is the Japanese name for Japan?
A. Nippon

What is the largest tree born fruit in the world?
D. JackFruit Tree

What is the national emblem of Canada?
D. Maple leaf

Which country experienced a period called the meji restoration?
A. Japan

Which country has the largest population?
D. China

Which country has the most nuclear weapons?
D. Russia

Which country is not in the European Union?
D. Norway D. Switzerland

Which nation has the largest petrol reserve?
. Saudi Arabia

Which state is Mount Rushmore National Memorial located in?
A. South Dakota

Which US President's Nickname was Big Bill?
A. William Howard Taft

Which US President's policy was known as New Frontier?
. Kennedy

Who is the head of state of all commonwealth countries?
D. The British Monarch

Who is the president of Russia?
D. Vladimir Putin

Who is the Vice President of the USA?
D. Joe Biden

Unsorted/Incorrect/Unknown

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Incorrect/Need Answer

If I dissolve sugar in water, what have I made?
B. Solution

In No Limit Texas Hold'em poker, what is the strongest hand possible?
Straight Flush no es

What is Cartman's first name on the TV show South Park?
A. Eric B. Stan C. Homer D. Peter

What is the Japanese name for japan?
Nippon

What website is not blocked in China?
A. cnn.com

When violet from The Incredibles is visible , how do people see her?
Light bounces off of violet and into their eyes

Where does the game of Rugby originate from?
D. 4 [not C. Britain, which it should be, and which it used to be]

Correct but unsorted

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A cat had three kittens: January, March and May. What was the mother's name?
C. What

Fill in the blank: "They have forgotten _____ bags."
C. their

What are sorted by size in a laitram machine?
A. Shrimps

What country split into zones by the Yalta agreement?
A. Germany

What is the literary term for play on words?
A. Pun

What's the minimum number of bars on an abacus?
A. 9

When was the christmas carol 'silent night' composed?
A. 1818

Which University was founded as the College of New Jersey?
A. Princeton