Nerd Trivia

Which of the following was NOT one of the founding members of X-men when the comic was first published?

• Angel

• Beast

• Professor X

• Wolverine

A quadrilateral with one set of parallel lines is called what?

• A square

• A trapezoid

• A Parallelogram

• A Rhombus

What mystical blade features virtually in every Legends of Zelda game?

• Zulfiqar

• The Master Sword

• Harpe

• Gramr

What rockstar made a cameo as Needles in the second and third back to the future films?

• Huey Lewis

• Iggy Pop

• Flea

• Billy Joel

In Star Trek the tv series, the enterprise shuttle is named after which astronomer?

• Herschel

• Galileo

• Newton

• Sagan

What chemical gives leaves their green color?

• Photosynthesis

• Alkaloids

• Chlorophyll

• Polyketides

In chess what is the only piece that can jump over over pieces?

• Bishop

• Queen

• King

• Knight

What is the only even prime number?

• 2

• 4

• 6

• 8

In the tv series Buffy the Vampire slayer, what slayer was activated when Buffy briefly died in season 1?

• Kendra

• Malita

• Bella

• Yuki

At the start of the movie Ghostbusters (the original) the team works for what academic institution?

• Harvard University

• Yale University

• Columbia University

• Duke University