Trivia Questions Week 11/11/16

  1. When going to a movie these days – many times before the movie starts you will see video featuring M & M’s characters at the end of the spot – there are several M & M’s chained to a bomb – the red M & M is trying to disarm the bomb when a phone rings – at the end one of the chained M & M’s says, “Why is it still counting?” – how much time is on the bomb’s timer when the commercial ends:  7, 11, or 14 seconds?
  2. What percentage of skin cancers are actually caused by the sun:  70, 80, or 90%?
  3. When playing real life game of “Quidditch” made famous by Harry Potter movies a:  Soccer Ball, Person, or a Drone is used as the Golden Snitch?
  4. An Austrailian study in 2014 with over 1600 participants found that sunscreen provides: a decreased risk, no benefit, or increased risk of getting skin cancer? (Your chance of getting skin cancer is 50% less wearing sunscreen)
  5. Extreme Ironing is a real spot featuring competitors:  Rock Climbing, Ski Jumping, Parachuting while ironing on an ironing board – the sport was invented in the:  USA, England, or Canada?
  6. The Scoville Scale measures:  Temperature, Weight, or Pressure? (The spicy heat of peppers)
  7. Kaninhop is a sport that features:  Bunny Jumping, Timed Can Crushing, or Cannon Balls Shot into the Stomach? (A equestrian like event for rabbits)
  8. What is the highest number of Michelin Stars a restaurant can receive is:  3, 4, or 5?
  9. How long is Hockey’s Overtime Period:  5, 8, or 10?
  10. Bible Question:  Who wrote the book of Acts:  John, Paul, George, Ringo, or Luke?
  11. What is the record for most goal scored by a single player in an NHL game:  6, 7, or 8? (Joe Malone – 01/31/1920 – Quebec vs Toronto)
  12. The first pizzeria in the US was: Lombardi’s Pizza, Frank Pepe Pizzeria, or Santoni’s Pizzeria?
  13. In what year did the first women play in the NHL: 1952, 1972, or 1992? (Manon Rheaume Goalie for Tampa Bay Lightning 1972)
  14. Which of these legendary performers is not in the Top 5 of most US number one hits of all time:  Mariah Carey (#2 18), Michael Jackson (#5 13), or Madonna (#6 12)?
  15. 1954, 1964, or 1974 was the last year the NHL saw a goalie play the position without wearing a protective mask? (Andy Brown Pittsburg Penguins)
  16. The human body’s largest internal organ is:  The Liver, The Large Intestine, or Skin?
  17. It was illegal to play soccer in Georgia, Mississippi, or Montana until the year of 1991?
  18. The filament in an incandescent light bulb is made of:  Tungsten Steel, Platinum, or Aluminum?
  19. When bowling if you throw 2 consecutive gutter balls – the pin sweeper will drag 10 pins equaling an amount of weight that is more or less than 34 lbs? (Each Pin weighs 3lbs 6oz X 10 = 33.75)
  20. In the world of science how long is an EON a:  Million, Billion, or Trillion Years?
  21. The height of a NBA basketball goal is more or less than 3 meters tall? (3.048)