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Leumi Olympics Trivia Night 2018

Total questions: 50

Worksheet time: 17mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which legendary head coach is the NFL super bowl trophy named after?

a)

Vince Lombardi

b)

Tom Landry

c)

Bill Parcells

d)

Don Shula

2.

Which country hosted the 2014 World Cup?

a)

Argentina

b)

Germany

c)

Brazil

d)

Russia

3.

The 1992 US Men’s Olympic basketball team was given what nickname?

a)

Super Group

b)

Court Stars

c)

Monstars

d)

Dream Team

4.

Which position is marked as '3' on an official scorecard in baseball?

a)

Left Fielder

b)

Third Baseman

c)

Pitcher

d)

First Baseman

5.

What color jacket is given to the winner of the PGA Master's Tournament?

a)

Brown

b)

Green

c)

Black

d)

Gold

6.

Who won the World Cup in 2010?

a)

Spain

b)

Brazil

c)

Germany

d)

Argentina

7.

What team won the most recent Stanley Cup Finals, for the first time in franchise history?

a)

Vegas Golden Knights

b)

Boston Bruins

c)

Nashville Predators

d)

Washington Capitals

8.

How many strikes makes a perfect game in bowling?

a)

10

b)

11

c)

12

d)

13

9.

In 2004, the Olympics 'came home' to which city?

a)

Paris

b)

Tokyo

c)

Jerusalem

d)

Athens

10.

What is the name given for one stroke over par for a single hole in golf?

a)

Birdie

b)

Albatross

c)

Bogey

d)

Eagle

11.

What Canadian province boasts the longest freshwater beach in the world?

a)

Ontario

b)

British Columbia

c)

Nova Scotia

d)

Saskatchewan

12.

Which country is NOT part of the Scandinavian Peninsula?

a)

Norway

b)

Finland

c)

Sweden

d)

Denmark

13.

What is the driest place on Earth?

a)

McMurdo, Antarctica

b)

Asahara Desert

c)

Kufra, Libya

d)

Tacama Desert

14.

What is the only sea without any coasts?

a)

Celebes Sea

b)

Sargasso Sea

c)

Mediterranean Sea

d)

Adriatic Sea

15.

What is the highest waterfall in Europe?

a)

Kjelfossen

b)

Rhine

c)

Triberg

d)

Krimml

16.

What is the only continent with land in all four hemispheres?

a)

Australia

b)

Africa

c)

Asia

d)

Antarctica

17.

What ocean is home to 75% of the Earth's volcanoes?

a)

Pacific

b)

Atlantic

c)

Indian

d)

Arctic

18.

How many tributaries does the Amazon River have?

a)

1,100

b)

560

c)

3,500

d)

9

19.

What mountains form part of the conventional boundary between the continents of Europe and Asia?

a)

Himalayas

b)

Andes

c)

Appalachian Mountains

d)

Ural Mountains

20.

What is Earth's largest continent?

a)

Europe

b)

Asia

c)

Antarctica

d)

Africa

21.

Pinto Colvig is better known as the original ...?

a)

Ronald McDonald

b)

Tony the Tiger

c)

Barney the Dinosaur

d)

Bozo the Clown

22.

What animal undertakes the world's longest migration each year?

a)

Arctic Tern

b)

Pacific Herring

c)

Gray Whale

d)

Storm Petrel

23.

According to Japanese legend, a sick person will recover if they fold 1,000 of what type of origami?

a)

Dragon

b)

Fish

c)

Frog

d)

Crane

24.

Who won the first Nobel Prize for Medicine?

a)

Ivan Pavlov

b)

Ronald Ross

c)

Emil Von Behring

d)

Marie Curie

25.

What type of vegetarian excludes all types of meat from their diet but eats eggs and dairy products?

a)

Lacto Vegetarian

b)

Lacto-Ovo Vegetarian

c)

Vegan

d)

Lactose Intolerant Vegetarian

26.

Who was the first explorer to reach the North Pole?

a)

Richard Byrd

b)

Kris Kringle

c)

Robert E. Perry

d)

William R. Anderson

27.

Which African ethnic group is known as "the people of the veil" because the men wear veils that conceal all but their eyes?

a)

Dogon

b)

Tuareg

c)

Masai

d)

Lozi

28.

What is the unit of currency in Russia?

a)

Drachma

b)

Ruble

c)

Putin

d)

Lev

29.

What video game features Lara Croft?

a)

Myst

b)

Grand Theft Auto

c)

Street Fighter

d)

Tomb Raider

30.

What meteorological phenomenon causes a warm current of water to appear every three to seven years in the eastern Pacific Ocean, causing unusual weather conditions all over the world?

a)

EL HOMBRE

b)

EL NIÑO

c)

LA NIÑA

d)

LA CUCARACHA

31.

What Hollywood starlet was arrested for shoplifting from the Saks Fifth Avenue in Beverly Hills?

a)

Angelina Jolie

b)

Charlize Theron

c)

Winona Ryder

d)

Nicki Minaj

32.

In Bewitched, what part of her body does Samantha twitch to practice magic?

a)

Ears

b)

Forehead

c)

Nose

d)

Neck

33.

Every episode of Seinfeld contains an image or reference to what superhero?

a)

Plastic Man

b)

Batman

c)

Superman

d)

Spiderman

34.

What sort of business did George Jefferson own on The Jeffersons?

a)

Dry Cleaner

b)

Butcher Shop

c)

Construction Company

d)

Gas Station

35.

What was the first rock-n-roll song to hit #1 on the charts?

a)

Heartbreak Hotel

b)

That's All Right

c)

Rock Around the Clock

d)

Tutti-Frutti

36.

Beyoncé rose to fame in the late 1990s as the lead singer of what R&B girl-group?

a)

The Spice GIrls

b)

TLC

c)

En Vogue

d)

Destiny's Child

37.

Which former Spice Girl is now a judge on America's Got Talent?

a)

Old Spice

b)

Scary Spice

c)

Ginger Spice

d)

Posh Spice

38.

Where did Justin Bieber's talent manager discover him?

a)

American Idol

b)

The Voice

c)

Outback Steakhouse

d)

YouTube

39.

What is the first rule of Fight Club?

a)

Only two guys to a fight

b)

You do not talk about fight club

c)

There are no rules

d)

If this is your first night at fight club, you have to fight

40.

In Back to the Future, where does Doc Brown get the plutonium to power his time machine?

a)

Russian Mob

b)

Libyan Terrorists

c)

Chinese Businessmen

d)

The Future

41.

Popular from 1977 to 1983, in what city did the roommates live on the TV sitcom "Three's Company"?

a)

Las Vegas

b)

Santa Monica

c)

Sacramento

d)

El Paso

42.

Considered the father of video gaming, Nolan Bushnell released the first "arcade" video game "Pong" under what company name?

a)

Nintendo

b)

Commodore

c)

Atari

d)

Sega

43.

The United States Supreme Court ruled 6-3 on May 26, 1998 that "Ellis Island" is part of which US state?

a)

New York

b)

Delaware

c)

Connecticut

d)

New Jersey

44.

The disorder of "rickets" is most often caused by a deficiency of which vitamin?

a)

B

b)

C

c)

D

d)

E

45.

Which coffee company uses the classic commercial jingle - "The best part of waking up…"?

a)

Nescafe

b)

Folgers

c)

Sanka

d)

Maxwell House

46.

Making his debut in 1941, Steve Rogers is better known as which Marvel comic book superhero?

a)

Captain Planet

b)

Hulk

c)

Iron Man

d)

Captain America

47.

What American stand-up comedian's catchphrase was "I don't get no respect"?

a)

Kevin Hart

b)

Richard Pryor

c)

Rodney Dangerfield

d)

Don Rickles

48.

In "The Wizard of Oz", what was the lion seeking from the Wizard?

a)

Peace

b)

Courage

c)

Brains

d)

Heart

49.

Which cartoon villain often obtains nonsensical devices from a mail-order company named "Acme Corporation"?

a)

Wile E. Coyote

b)

Yosemite Sam

c)

Sylvester the Cat

d)

Elmer Fudd

50.

What is the name of Israel's favorite peanut snack?

a)

Bissli

b)

Dubonim

c)

Bamba

d)

Apropo