Questions
Round One
1. Name the four H's in the 4-H Club.
2. On what three countries did the U.S. declare war on June 5, 1942?
3. What is the most visited monument in the U.S.?
4. A pair of Aces and 8's is known as the "dead man's hand," who was holding the hand?
5. Where are the islands of Langerhans?
6.What is the wife of an earl called?
7. What time piece as the most moving parts?
8. In the comic strip Peanuts, who is Rerun?
9. What was the first toy produced by Hasbro?
10. When was the first toilet paper sold on a roll?
Round Two
1. For which three movies did Michelle Pfeiffer receive academy award nominations?
2. What Billboard #1 song features the oldest known lyrics?
3. Excluding News programs, what is the current longest running primetime TV show?
4. What male and female actors hold the records for most academy award nominations?
5. From what film does the word paparazzi originate?
6. Who were the producer/directors first choices for the following films?
A. Jerry Maguire/Jerry Maguire
B. Princes Leah/Star Wars
C. Axel Foley/Beverly Hills Cop
D. Jim Morrison/The Doors
E. Rhett Butler/Gone with the Wind
7. The Ramones took their name from Paul Ramone, who was Paul Ramone?
8. What is the best-selling movie soundtrack of all time?
9. "That you don't know what you got till it's gone They paved paradise and put up a parkin' lot" are lyrics from what song?
10. What are the top-three longest running operas?
Round Three
1. What two countries are connected by the Khyber Pass?
2. What is the largest lake in the world?
3. What four states are known as Commonwealths?
4. What are the three constitutional requirements for President of the United States?
5. What state elected the first woman to Congress and who was she?
6. In the 1980s the U.S. invaded Grenada. What is the capital of Grenada? What Clint Eastwood movie was made about the invasion of Grenada?
7. What countries are represented by the following International car index marks: E M N D C?
8. Besides Florida, what other state is nicknamed The Sunshine State?
9. In the past year, what four states have abolished the death penalty?
10. Name the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World?
Round Four
1. What is the correct title of the portrait painting commonly known as Whistler's Mother?
2. What is the name of the poem engraved on the Statue of Liberty and who wrote it?
3. Who ordered the assassination of Thomas Beckett?
4. What was Stonewall Jackson's real first name?
5. List the four presidents who were assassinated and their assassins?
6. How many five-star generals were there and who are they?
7. What two novels where place into a time capsule at the 1939 World's Fair?
8. What scent does cyanide poisoning leave?
9. How many plays did Shakespeare write?
10. Who was the Prince of the Dwarves of Erebor?
Round Five
1. In what year did Florida become a state?
2. What is Volusia County's most populous city?
3. What is Florida's state flower?
4. Name Florida's two current U.S. Senators.
5. What is the longest river in Florida?
6. Name the cabinet of the state of Florida.
7. What Florida Institute of higher learning has the largest enrollment?
8. What Florida college did Ted Cassidy, Lurch from TV's The Addam's Family, attend?
9. What two-time Academy Award winnger attended Mainland High School from 1970-1971?
10.Who are Amanda Morrow and Carole Rome?
Answers
Round One
1. Head, Heart, Hands, Health
2. Bulgaria, Hungary, Romania
3. Lincoln Memorial
4. Wild Bill Hickok
5. Pancreas
6. Countess
7. an hour glass
8. Rerun
9. Mr. Potato Head
10. 1890
Round Two
1. Fabulous Baker Boys, Dangerous Liassons, Love Field
2. Turn, Turn, Turn
3. The Simpsons
4. John Nicholson, Meryl Streep
5. La Dolce Vita
6. Tom Hanks, Jodie Foster, Sylvester Stallone, John Travolta, Gary Cooper
7. Paul McCartney's alias
8. The Bodyguard
9. Big Yellow Taxi
10. Phantom of the Opera, Cats, Les Misérables
Round Three
1. Afghanistan and Pakistan
2. Caspian Sea
3. Kentucky, Massachusetts, Pennsylvania, Virginia
4. at least 35 years old; natural born citizen, resident of the U.S. the last 14 years
5. Montana; Jeannette Rankin
6. St. George's; Heartbreak Ridge
7. Spain, Malta, Norway, Germany, Cuba
8. South Dakota (though not any longer)
9. New York, New Jersey, New Hampshire, New Mexico
10. Great Pyramid of Giza, Hanging Gardens of Babylon, Statue of Zeus at Olympia, Temple of Artemis at Ephesus, Mausoleum of Maussollos at Halicarnassus, Colossus of Rhodes, Lighthouse of Alexandria (Previously Ishtar Gate)
Round Four
1. Arrangement in Grey and Black: The Artist's Mother
2. New Colossus, Emma Lazarus
3. Henry II
4. Thomas Jackson
5. Abraham Lincoln - John Wilkes Booth; James A. Garfield - Charles J. Guiteau; William McKinley - Leon Czolgosz; John F. Kennedy - Lee Harvey Oswald
6.George C. Marshall, Douglas MacArthur, Dwight D. Eisenhower, Henry H. Arnold, Omar N. Bradley
7. Gone With the Wind, Arrowsmith
8. almond
9. 37
10. Thorin Oakenshield
Round Five
1. 1845
2. Deltona
3. Orange Blossom
4. Bill Nelson, George LeMieux
5. St. John's
6.Charlie Crist - Governor, CFO - Alex Sink, Attorney General - Bill McCollum, Secretary of Agriculture - Charles H. Bronson
7. Miami Dade College
8. Stetson
9. Denzel Washington
10. Charlie Crist's former and current wives
