1. What “Blue” river flows from the Black Forest to the Black Sea?

 

 

2. What does the word dinosaur mean – great monster or terrible lizard?

 

 

3. What type of shark was Jaws?

 

 

4. Whose nickname was Satchmo – Duke Ellington or Louis Armstrong>

 

 

5. How many hosts are there on Queer Eye for the Straight Guy?

 

 

6. Which of these men were president most recently – Warren Harding or Herbert Hoover?

 

 

7. True or False  At age 21 Edgar Allen Poe was expelled from West Point.

 

 

8. On a Thursday night in 1997, what show starring George Clooney did an episode twice, live, once for each coast?

 

 

9. What is the closest star to the Earth?

 

 

10. ‘The Hustler’ was a movie about playing pool or playing poker?

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

11. What is the capital of Georgia?

 

 

12. What color was the famous dinosaur created in the mid 1980’s by Sheryl Leach?

 

 

13. When was John F. Kennedy assassinated – 1961, 1963, or 1965?

 

 

14. Where can you find Dracula’s Castle?

 

 

15. In what movie does a team of prisoners called the Mean Machine play football against a team of guards?

 

 

16. True or False  ‘Yesterday’ was written by John Lennon.

 

 

17. What song begins ‘Sleigh bells ring are you listening. In the lane snow is glistening.’?

 

 

18. If you’re described as ‘brazen’ either you’re shameless or you’re made of what material?

 

 

19. True or False  A Joey (baby kangaroo) is the size of a thimble at birth.

 

 

20. In what city does Seinfeld take place?

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

21. What was Beaver and Wally’s last name?

 

 

22. What stadium has a gigantic apple in right center field?

 

 

23. True or False  The USA has more doctors than China.

 

 

24. Who is Charlie Sheen’s brother?

 

 

25. True or False  ‘It’s Raining Men’ was originally recorded by The Weather Girls.

 

 

26. It Wasn’t Me. Which singer served as a marine with the US during the Persian Gulf War?

 

 

27. Billy Ray Cyrus stars as Dr. Clint Cassidy on what show?

 

 

28. In what year did Edwin H. Land introduce the first Polaroid instant image camera?

 

 

29. What is the capital of Hawaii?

 

 

30. Good night, John Boy. What long running series was based on the TV movie ‘The Homecoming’?

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

31. The average heart beats how many time per minute – 72, 99, or 108?

 

 

32. What two birds did Joey and Chandler keep as pets?

 

 

33. On what show did a character’s fiancée die after licking cheap envelopes?

 

 

34. How many legs do ants have?

 

 

35. Created by Clifton Hillagrass, beloved by students, what books covers are yellow and black?

 

 

36. What type of scientist studies stars, planets and galaxies?

 

 

37. True or False  TV Guide’s first issue was published in 1975.

 

 

38. What island did Dutch explorer Jacob Roggeveen discover on Easter in 1722?

 

 

39. What “jiggy” actor refused to kiss another man while filming “Six Degrees of Separation”?

 

 

40. What would you find on channel 9 of a CB radio – news and weather, or emergency messages?

 

 

 

 

 

 

41. The hull of which ship, sunk at Pearl Harbor, is now covered by steel and concrete – USS Arizona or USS Hudson?

 

 

42. Who recorded the song ‘Dreams’ which had the opening line “Now here you go again, you say you want your freedom.”?

 

 

43. What network created a Must See TV lineup that once dominated Thursday evenings?

 

 

44. What is it called when you have trouble seeing things only close up?

 

 

45. What Pennsylvania city is called Chocolate Town?

 

 

46. What is the name of Tommy’s dad on the Rugrats?

 

 

47. Who did Faith Hill marry in 1996?

 

 

48. How many volts in a kilovolt (kV)?

 

 

49. What are the smallest articles of an image called – pixels or dots?

 

 

50. North American horse races are run in which direction clockwise or counterclockwise?

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1. Danube

 

 

2. Terrible lizard

 

 

3. Great white

 

 

4. Louis Armstrong

 

 

5. 5

 

 

6. Hoover

 

 

7. True

 

 

8. ER

 

 

9. Sun

 

 

10. Playing pool

 

 

11. Atlanta

 

 

12. Purple

 

 

13. 1963

 

 

14. Transylvania

15. The Longest Yard

 

 

16. False

 

 

17. Winter Wonderland

 

 

18. Brass

 

 

19. True

 

 

20. New York City

 

 

21. Cleaver

 

 

22. Shea

 

 

23. False

 

 

24. Emilio Estevez

 

 

25. True

 

 

26. Shaggy

 

 

27. Doc

 

 

28. 1948

29. Honolulu

 

 

30. The Waltons

 

 

31. 72

 

 

32. Chick and duck

 

 

33. Seinfeld

 

 

34. 6

 

 

35. Cliff notes

 

 

36. Astronomer

 

 

37. False

 

 

38. Easter Island

 

 

39. Will Smith

 

 

40. Emergency messages

 

 

41. USS Arizona

 

 

42. Fleetwood Mac

43. NBC

 

 

44. Farsightedness

 

 

45 Hershey

 

 

46. Stu

 

 

47. Tim McGraw

 

 

48. 1000

 

 

49. Pixels

 

 

50. Counterclockwise