What’s the capital of Ireland?
Dublin
Who directed Raiders of the Lost Ark?
Steven Spielberg
Who delivered his last newscast on March 6, 1981?
Walter Kronkite
What fruit is packed with the most calories?
Avocados
What war added camouflage, scrounge and zero hour to the English language?
World War I
Which is the only state flag with different designs on its front and back?
Highlight between parenthesis for answer:
( Oregon’s. The front of its flag has a heart-shaped shield topped with
an eagle and surrounded by 33 stars (Oregon was the 33rd state). The
back has a picture of a beaver, the state animal.)
48 points available
32 points available
Who had albums entitled Complete Madness and Divine Madness?
Madness
Which metal is the main constituent of pewter?
Tin (91%)
Charles Manson was denied for parole for the what number of time?
12th
players on a polo team.
4
In which animated Disney films would one find the following characters? One point for each correct answer:
a. Pumba, The Lion King
b. Si & Am, The Lady & the Tramp
c. Pongo, 101 Dalmations
d. Edna E. Mode, The Incredibles
18 points available
Name the singer-songwriter who wrote Manfred Mann’s hit ‘Blinded by the Light’
Bruce Springsteen
It was formerly known as Brimstone, what is it now called?
Sulphur
What NBA player currently said NBA olympians should be paid?
Dwayne Wade
How many basic states of matter and name them?
4, solid, liquid, gas, and plasma.
In which town is Jaws set?
Amity
7 points available
What role does Sigourney Weaver play in the Alien films?
Ripley
Is the Object Glass the main lens at the front or the back of a refracting telescope?
Front
Name the “All That” actress who was recently arrested for a DUI?
Amanda Bynes
How many digits are on Homer Simpson’s hand
4
With the exception of The Sound Of Music (the original soundtrack), only three bands or singers had a number one album in the UK charts in 1965. Can you name the bands or singers?
The Beatles, The Rolling Stones and Bob Dylan
33 points available
Which Oscar winning actor played a cross-dressing killer in the film Dressed to Kill?
Michael Caine
Which animals’ name literally means river horse?
Hippopotamus
Where did a United States Navy jet crash into a civilian area last week?
Virginia Beach, Virginia
unlucky number in China.
4
Pop Legends Anagram
1. Clarinet cop  Eric Clapton
2. Terrain nut   Tina Turner
3. Worst dater   Rod Stewart
4. Darn Oasis! Â Â Diana Ross
5. Marble boy    Bob Marley
6. Enema? You wish! Â Â Amy Winehouse
7. I spy levelers   Elvis Presley
*Where and when was the first White Castle founded?
Highlight for answer:(Â White Castle was founded in 1921 in Wichita, Kansas.)
The NY Giants were forced into Opening Day’s only forfeit in 1907 when their fans wouldn’t stop throwing these onto the field?
Snowballs
Which rust free automobiles were built in Dunmurry, Northern Ireland in the late 1970s?
De Lorean’s
An appropriately named stern sail on the rear of an 18th century square rigged ship. 7 letters
Spanker
From 1982-1996, who was the only woman tennis player to win Wimbledon other than Martina Navratilova and Steffi Graf?
Conchita Martinez (in 1994)
The coat of arms of which country (known for its gambling) depicts two soldiers disguised as monks carrying swords?
Monaco
How many Asian countries start with the letter ‘B’? (modern names only)
Four. Bahrain, Bangladesh, Bhutan and Brunei
Which clove like scented flower, also a registered trade mark, is known as ‘the flower of God’?
Carnation
The longest work stoppage in baseball history pushed this season’s opening day to April 25th?
1995
Until 1949, what was Indonesia called?
Dutch East Indies
The following words are from songs with the ‘Summer’ somewhere in the title. Can you name the song? Two points for each correct answer.
a. If her daddy’s rich take her out for a meal  In the Summertime (Mungo Jerry)
b. No dice son you gotta work late Summertime Blues (Eddie Cochran)
c. Like painted kites those days and nights went flyin by The Summer Wind (Frank Sinatra)
d. But I can see your brown skin shining in the sun The Boys of Summer (Don Henly)
e. Me and some guys from school had a band and we tried real hard Summer of 69 (Bryan Adams)
f. Blowin’ through the jasmine in my mind  Summer Breeze (Seals and Croft)
