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What rock and roll duo sung the soundtrack to "The Graduate"?
a. Lennon and McCartney
b. Simon and Garfunkel
c. The Everly Brothers
d. Hall and Oates
Simon and Garfunkel - An American comedy-drama film, The Graduate was released in 1967.
Which of the following villains might you see Spiderman fight?
a. The Riddler
b. The Joker
c. The Penguin
d. The Green Goblin
The Green Goblin - The Green Goblin first appeared in The Amazing Spider-Man #14 in July 1964.
The TV sitcom "Happy Days" is a spin-off from which other TV
show or movie?
a. The Odd Couple
b. American Graffiti
c. Mork and Mindy
d. Laverne and Shirley
American Graffiti - American Graffiti tells the story of a group of teenagers and their adventures
within one night.
What are a carnivore's pointed front teeth called?
a. Bicuspids
b. Incisors
c. Molars
d. Canines
Canines - Your sharper biting teeth are the four canines (aka cuspids or, in the case of the upper
canines, eyeteeth).
In which of these federal agencies does the "F" not stand for
"federal"?
a. FDA
b. FAA
c. FEMA
d. FDIC
FDA - FDA stands for Food and Drug Administration.
What farm animal is used as the logo for Bantam Books?
a. Kangaroo
b. Horse
c. Cow
d. Rooster
Rooster - Founded in 1945, Bantam Books is owned by Random House.
Now used internationally by scientists, the metric system was
created in what country, which made it the law in the 1790s?
a. Germany
b. Netherlands
c. France
d. Switzerland
France - Over the years, the metric system has been extended to incorporate many additional units.
Which of these British coins is worth the least?
a. Farthing
b. Pound
c. Pence
d. Shilling
Farthing - The farthing was worth one quarter of a penny.
Named for a European people, which of these birds can in fact
fly?
a. Emu
b. Kiwi
c. Penguin
d. Flamingo
Flamingo - The Spanish thought that the pink birds were a lot like Belgium's Dutch people, who were
equally flushed.
Who starred in the 1939 movie "Stagecoach"?
a. Gary Cooper
b. Lee Majors
c. John Wayne
d. Phil Silvers
John Wayne - The movie was remade in 1986.
Based on a comic book series, what TV horror drama depicts a
post-apocalyptic world dominated by flesh-eating zombie-like humans.
a. American Horror Story
b. Dark Shadows
c. True Blood
d. The Walking Dead
The Walking Dead - The Walking Dead made its debut on October 31, 2010.
Which "King of Rock 'n' Roll" icon recorded the songs "Good
Luck Charm" and "Burnin' Love"?
a. Chuck Berry
b. Jerry Lee Lewis
c. Elvis Presley
d. Little Richard
Elvis Presley - Good Luck Charm reached number 1 on the Billboard Hot 100 list in 1962.
Covering almost a third of the Earth's surface, what ocean is
the largest in the world?
a. Pacific Ocean
b. Indian Ocean
c. Arctic Ocean
d. Atlantic Ocean
Pacific Ocean - The Pacific is approximately 63.8 million square miles in area.
Famous for his work on black holes, who wrote the book "A Brief
History of Time"?
a. Ernest Rutherford
b. Michael Faraday
c. Stephen Hawking
d. Johannes Kepler
Stephen Hawking - Hawking's is almost entirely paralysed and communicates through a speech generating
device.
One of the best-known paintings of all time, who created "The
Last Supper"?
a. Leonardo da Vinci
b. Michelangelo
c. Pablo Picasso
d. Van Gogh
Leonardo da Vinci - Leonardo da Vinci painted the Last Supper between 1495 and 1498.
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