Opening Day April 7

Question 1

The Gobi desert is located on what continent

Answer 1

Asia

Question 2

What style of sweater was named for James Thomas brudenell brew da nell

Answer 2

Cardigan

Question 3

In astronomy what point is directly opposite the zenith

Answer 3

Nadir

Question 4

What singer married film director guy Ritchie in 2000

Answer 4

Madonna

Question 5

3 and -3 are square roots of

Answer 5

9

Question 6

Name given to astronauts from China

Answer 6

Taikonaut

Question 7

What celebrates children’s author wrote fantastic mr fox

Answer 7

Dahl

Question 8

What punctuation mark is in the logo of yahoo

Answer 8

Exclamation point

Question 9

Suez Canal

Answer 9

Links the Red Sea to the Mediterranean

Question 10

What popular font gets its name from the Latin for Switzerland

Answer 10

Helvetica

Question 11

Colony collapse disorder affects what insects

Answer 11

Bees

Question 12

Austin powers movies dr evils pet

Answer 12

Cat named mr bigglesworth

Question 13

Nonagenarian

Non uh

Answer 13

A person who is at least 90 years old

Question 14

What British leader is often credited with inventing soft serve ice cream

Answer 14

Margaret thatcher

Question 15

Eugenes 18 year old daughter married which 54 year old film star

Answer 15

Charlie Chaplin

Question 16

Wrote the pickwick papers

Answer 16

Dickens
English novelist

Question 17

Which company produced the The worlds first waterproof watch

Answer 17

oyster by Rolex

Question 18

The word vulpine refers to something resembling what animal

Answer 18

Fox

Question 19

International airport in Rome is named after

Answer 19

Davinci

Question 20

How many times is the baton passed in the 4 x 100 relay

Answer 20

3

Question 21

Not bloody likely is a line from what play

Answer 21

Pygmalion by George Bernard Shaw

Question 22

Johann Sebastian Bach was born in a region of what present day country

Answer 22

Germany

Question 23

Wore a dress made out of meat at the 2010 awards

Answer 23

Lady Gaga
MTV music video awards

Question 24

Colin firth won a beat actor Oscar in 2011 for what film

Answer 24

The king’s speech

Question 25

A normal human typically has how many pairs of chromosomes

Answer 25

23

Question 26

1953 set in 1692

Answer 26

Crucible by Arthur Miller

Question 27

In 1965 what singer had a top 10 pop hit with papas for a brand new bag

Answer 27

James brown

Question 28

Largest Italian island

Answer 28

Sicily

Question 29

Which amendment of the US constitution created prohibition

Answer 29

18th

Question 30

Neanderthal man is named after a valley in what modern day…

Answer 30

Germany

Question 31

Name of the tissue that connects bone to bone

Answer 31

Ligament

Question 32

Object of the ancient game is to get all of tour marbles to the other side of the board

Answer 32

Chinese checkers

Question 33

Strategy board game of diplomacy conflict and conquest with the goal to occupy territories and eliminate other players

Answer 33

Risk

Question 34

Marching your colored pawns from start space to home space while unapologetic hijinks pursues

Answer 34

Sorry

Question 35

Word game that involves arranging tiles into a grid of connected words faster than opponents

Answer 35

Banana grams

Question 36

Code guessing game consisting of a series of 4 colored pegs

Answer 36

Mastermind

Question 37

In 1954 what sci-fi writer founded the church of Scientology

Answer 37

L ron Hubbard

Question 38

How many different athletic events make up a heptathlon

Answer 38

7

Question 39

What element of the periodic tale comes last alphabetically

Answer 39

Zirconium

Question 40

What chef did Meryl Streep portray in a 2009 film

Answer 40

Julia child