1. What caped crusader fought crime in Gotham City? Batman

 

 

2. What did William Tell shoot off of his son’s head? Apple

 

 

3. What did Delilah cut off to make Samson weak? His hair

 

 

4. George W. Bush was governor of what state? Texas

 

 

5. In baseball, where do the Braves come from? Atlanta

 

 

6. Who killed Marvin Gaye? His father

 

 

7. Who was Paul Simon’s long time singing partner? Art Garfunkel

 

 

8. Where do koalas live? Australia

 

 

9. What are birds of a feather said to do? Flock together

 

 

10. What does the e in e-mail stand for? Electronic

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

11. What is a sacher torte: a cake, a dance step, or a geometric shape?

 

 

12. Flickertail, North Dakota is named for what type of animal: squirrel, bird, or snake?

 

 

13. What is the longest mountain range: Himalayas, Rockies, or Mid-Ocean Range?

 

 

14. As of 2005, Meryl Streep was nominated for 13 Academy Awards. How many did she win: 1, 2, or 5?

 

 

15 Which state receives the most lightening strikes: Florida, California, or Texas?

 

 

16. What is Cuba’s official language: Spanish, Cuban, or Castillian?

 

 

17. What is the Panda’s native country: Bangladesh, China, or Australia?

 

 

18. Who is the oldest of the Three Musketeers: Athos, Porthos, or Aramis?

 

 

19. Which is the only mammal unable to jump? Hippopotamus, elephant, or sloth?

 

 

20. Which of these metals does not occur naturally: Silver, copper, or bronze?

 

 

 

21. True or False. John Wayne’s real name was Marion Morrison.

 

 

22. True or False. In Rome and the rest of Italy nearly 100% of the residents are catholic.

 

 

23. True or False. The family dog on The Jetsons was named Cosmo.

 

 

24. True or False. USA Today sells more copies than any other daily in the U.S.

 

 

25. True or False. A fairy named Puck appears in Shakespeare’s The Taming of the Shrew.

 

 

26. True or False. Tennessee Williams was born in Mississippi.

 

 

27. True or False. Irving Berlin wrote the song God Bless America, yet he was born in Russia.

 

 

28. True or False. Leonardo DaVinci’s The Last Supper is the world’s most expensive painting.

 

 

29. True or False. The harpsichord was invented before the piano.

 

 

30. True or False. Stephen King made his writing debut with Firestarter.

 

 

 

 

 

 

31. What famous gun fighter and poker player was a dentist who died of tuberculosis at age 35? Doc Holiday

 

 

32. Who was the first president to ascend to the presidency after a president resigned? Gerald Ford

 

 

33. Who is Paris Hilton’s co-star on The Simple Life? Nicole Richie

 

 

34. What is the hottest planet in the solar system? Venus

 

 

35. Who said “Blessed are the meek for they shall inherit the earth”? Jesus

 

 

36. Jim Croce song says Leroy Brown was “Badder than old King Kong, Meaner than a

_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _    _ _ _”. Junkyard dog

 

 

37. What direction is 180 degrees from North on a compass? South

 

 

38. Who was Pinocchio’s father? Geppetto

 

 

39. Which drink was promoted by the song “I’d Like to Teach the World to Sing”? Coke

 

 

40. What was the sequel to Scream called? Scream 2

 

 

 

 

 

 

41 Which group sang YMCA? Village people

 

 

42. What is the postal abbreviation for Alaska? AK

 

 

43. Which Ford first mass produced cars? Henry

 

 

44. Who made Little Richard sing “Good Golly”? Miss Molly

 

 

45. Who led Iraq into the 1990 Gulf War? Suddam Hussein

 

 

46. In which city did The Godfather take place? New York

 

 

47. What was the Nationality of the hero of Braveheart? Scottish

 

 

48. What state South Park set in? Colorado

 

 

49. What is the main ingredient in a brick? Clay

 

 

50. How many are in a baker’s dozen? 13