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A standard weekly quiz sheet contains 35 questions on 35 different subjects. Why not see how good a trivia player you are by answering all the following questions we typically pose. About 40% of the questions will be multiple choice. The correct answers are on the next webpage.

ABBREVIATIONS			What does the internet abbreviation IMHO mean

AD SLOGANS			Who used the ad slogan: Good to the last drop
			...Maxwell House
			...Red Bull
			...Guinness

ANACTAGRAM			Same Journey is the anagram of the name of which actress, who played Diane in the movie The War with Grandpa (2020) J _ _ _ S _ _ _ _ _ _


ANIMALS			What is a group of young kittens called
			...caboodle
			...kindle
			...klatch

BUSINESS			Which U.S. state did all these automakers call home
			Auburn / Cord / Duesenberg / Studebaker / Stutz

CAPITAL CITIES			What is the capital of New Zealand
			...Auckland
			...Christchurch
			...Wellington

DATES (+/-)			Within 5 years either side of the correct date, in which 20th Century year did England have three monarchs

FAMOUS QUOTES			Who said: When you reach the end of your rope, tie a knot in it and hang on
			...Franklin D. Roosevelt
			...Harry Houdini
			...Benjamin Franklin

FOOD & DRINK			Williams and Conference are types of what fruit

GENERAL KNOWLEDGE			In a Vickery auction, the winning bidder wins the auction but pays for the item at what lower price
			...at 90% of their winning bid
			...at the next highest losing bid
			...at the average of the next two highest losing bids

GEOGRAPHY - USA			Name the only U.S. state with parishes, not counties

GEOGRAPHY - WORLD			In which northern European city is the statue of Hans Christian Anderson's Little Mermaid

HISTORY - USA			You may remember the Alamo, but what does the word Alamo mean in Spanish
			...mission
			...cottonwood
			...cactus

HISTORY - WORLD			How is Leonardo da Vinci's painting La Gioconda better known

INVENTIONS			Brooke Miller patented what pet clean-up device

LAW			What is the legal procedure where criminal defendants are brought into court, read the charges and then plead
			...arraignment
			...deposition
			...pre-trial conference

LITERATURE			Madam Hooch teaches Harry Potter what subject at Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry

MEDICAL			Give the exact word that the H stands for in the condition ADHD

MILITARY			Which Presidential face is on the Purple Heart Medal
			...Teddy Roosevelt
			...JFK
			...George Washington

MOVIES			How many Oscars did Alfred Hitchcock win

MUSIC			London-born singer Miss Adkins is better known as who

MYTHOLOGY			Which Greek god has winged sandals
			...Hermes
			...Eros
			...Kratos

NOTABLE LEADERS			Who was the longest serving British Prime Minister in the 20th Century

NUMERO UNO			Which is the oldest city in the USA
			...Santa Fe, NM
			...Plymouth, MA
			...St. Augustine, FL

PHOBIAS			What is ANTHROPHOBIA the fear of
			...pain
			...flowers
			...riding in a car

POLITICS			According to President George W. Bush, which three countries formed the Axis of Evil

RELIGION			Who replaced Judas Iscariot as the twelfth Disciple

SCIENCE & NATURE			What is almost halfway through its ten billion year life, will eventually expand to become a red dwarf, and then shrink to become a white dwarf

SPORTS - GENERAL			A yellow flag with red stripes means what in motor sports
			...driver disqualification
			...race has been stopped
			...slippery track

SPORTS - MLB / NBA / NFL / NHL			With 347, who has the most wins as an NFL head coach

STRANGE FACTS			Because of poor sanitation and hygiene, what kills more children than AIDS, measles and malaria combined

TRANSPORT			What is the official name of the warship nicknamed Old Ironsides, the oldest commissioned ship in the U.S. Navy


TRUE or FALSE?			Movie trailers were originally shown right after the B-movie, which is why they are called trailers. True or False?

TV			What is the middle name of TV's Bart Simpson

VOCABULARY			What does the word GASTROLITH mean
			...a stone in the stomach
			...inflammation of the stomach
			...relating to the stomach and colon