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Trivia With a Twist - 15 Year Anniversary

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

05/19/2015

In 2011, Alec Baldwin was kicked off a Delta flight for playing what game?

a)

Flappy Bird

b)

Candy Crush

c)

Clash of Clans

d)

Words With Friends

2.

05/19/2015

The Canary Islands got their name from what?

a)

Birds

b)

Dogs

c)

An Explorer

d)

A Ship

3.

05/26/2015

What metallic element gives the brilliant red and green color to rubies and emeralds?

a)

Chromium

b)

Copper

c)

Lithium

d)

Manganese

4.

05/26/2015

Who is considered the “Father of Geometry”?

a)

Archimedes

b)

Euclid

c)

Ptolemy

d)

Pythagoras

5.

06/02/2015

Which actor had polio as a child?

a)

Robert DeNiro

b)

Robert Downey, Jr.

c)

Robert Redford

d)

Robert Vaughn

6.

06/02/2015

Which artist was the youngest individual Grammy winner – taking home ‘Best New Artist’ and two others in her debut?

a)

Brandy

b)

Alison Krauss

c)

Lorde

d)

LeAnn Rimes

7.

06/09/2015

According to the National Hurricane Center, the Atlantic hurricane season officially runs from June 1 through when?

a)

August 31

b)

September 30

c)

October 31

d)

November 30

8.

06/09/2015

‘The Southern Star’ is the looping ship ride that was previously named what when it opened in 1986?

a)

Frenzoid

b)

The Gauntlet

c)

Swing Time

d)

The Viking

9.

06/16/2015

Which of the following animals is able to dive the farthest / deepest?

a)

Penguin

b)

Sea Otter

c)

Sea Lion

d)

Walrus

10.

06/16/2015

The first black athlete to appear on a Wheaties box represented what sport?

a)

Baseball

b)

Boxing

c)

Football

d)

Track & Field

11.

06/23/2015

Bart Sibrel – a filmmaker who claimed the Apollo moon landings were hoaxes – was punched at a hotel by what astronaut?

a)

Buzz Aldrin

b)

Eugene Cernan

c)

Alan Shepard

d)

Jack Swigert

12.

06/23/2015

Which golfer is NOT in the World Golf Hall of Fame?

a)

Phil Mickelson

b)

Vijay Singh

c)

Payne Stewart

d)

Tiger Woods

13.

06/30/2015

Prior to his work with the telegraph and Morse Code, Samuel Morse was what?

a)

Gunsmith

b)

Minister

c)

Painter

d)

Teacher

14.

06/30/2015

Which famous person has John Cusack NOT portrayed in a movie?

a)

Shoeless Joe Jackson

b)

Richard Nixon

c)

Edgar Allan Poe

d)

Brian Wilson (Beach Boys)

15.

07/07/2015

Which of these 2015 CBS TV shows has NOT been officially cancelled?

a)

CSI: Crime Scene Investigation

b)

The Millers

c)

The Odd Couple

d)

Two and a Half Men

16.

07/07/2015

What film – at $378.5M – had the highest production budget of all time?

a)

Avengers: Age of Ultron

b)

The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies

c)

Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides

d)

X-Men: The Last Stand

17.

07/14/2015

Which of these North Carolina higher education institutions was founded first?

a)

Belmont Abbey College

b)

Davidson College

c)

Duke University

d)

Wake Forest University

18.

07/14/2015

Forbes said the best degree for high demand / high salary jobs for 2014 college grads was what?

a)

Computer Science

b)

Finance

c)

Logistics / Supply Chain

d)

Marketing

19.

07/21/2015

What is the only state with no buildings taller than 124’?

a)

Hawaii

b)

Louisiana

c)

Rhode Island

d)

Vermont

20.

07/21/2015

What is the only car brand on Forbes list of ten most valuable brand names?

a)

BMW

b)

Honda

c)

Mercedes

d)

Toyota