kb Miscellaneous 2013 #3

Question 1

How many red queens are in a deck of cards?

Answer 1

2

Question 2

In the Scooby Doo cartoons, what was the name of the Scooby Gang’s van?

Answer 2

the Mystery Machine

Question 3

What popular board game has playing pieces shaped like a hat, a dog, and an iron?

Answer 3

Monopoly

Question 4

Muhammad Ali is known for what sport?

Answer 4

boxing

Question 5

In the Scooby Doo cartoons, what is Daphne’s favorite color?

Answer 5

purple

Question 6

In the sport of baseball, if a pitcher throws four “balls” to a batter what does the batter do?

Answer 6

walk

Question 7

In the popular Christmas song, what is given on the fourth day of Christmas?

Answer 7

4 calling birds

Question 8

If you had a patrol boat and a submarine, what children’s board game would you be playing?

Answer 8

Battleship

Question 9

What is kept in Fort Knox?

Answer 9

America’s gold

Question 10

What is the small flap in the back of your throat called?

Answer 10

uvula

Question 11

What blood type is known as the Universal Donor?

Answer 11

O

Question 12

What was the name of the beauty in the Disney movie Beauty and the Beast?

Answer 12

Belle

Question 13

What was the home for all of the Greek gods?

Answer 13

Mt. Olympus

Question 14

In what fairy tale would I find a bowl of cold porridge?

Answer 14

“Goldilocks and the Three Bears”

Question 15

What arachnid attacks its prey with the stinger at the end of its tail?

Answer 15

scorpion

Question 16

What star, outside the Milky Way, is closest to our universe?

Answer 16

Alpha Centauri

Question 17

The Great Pyramid of Giza was meant to be the tomb of what pharaoh?

Answer 17

Khufu

Question 18

One of the 7 Wonders of the Ancient World was the hanging gardens. In what city were they located?

Answer 18

Babylon

Question 19

How often are the summer Olympics held?

Answer 19

every 4 years

Question 20

In what Roman building were the gladiator games held?

Answer 20

the Coliseum