Isle Of Man

Question 1

European rivers
The flooding of this river in 1966 destroyed or damaged some 14K works of art many of them priceless

Answer 1

Arno
Birthplace of the resinnance
Florence Italy

Question 2

River near the louve

Answer 2

Seine

Sen

Question 3

Explorers

Confirming a theory fossils found with this explorer in 1912 included a plant from more than 250 million years ago

Answer 3

Robert falcon Scott fossils were found with his body as he
Did not survive the journey back
Proving that Antarctica was once densely forested

Question 4

First to reach the South Pole

Answer 4

Amundsen (made it back)
2nd Scott(did not survive)

Question 5

Current longest serving member of the Supreme Court

Answer 5

Clarence Thomas appointed by HW

Question 6

Members of the Supreme Court

Answer 6

Clarence Thomas

John Roberts (Chief Justice)
Samuel alito

Sonia sotomayor
Elena kagan

Neil Gorsuch
Brett Kavanaugh
Amy coney Barrett

Ketanji Brown Jackson

Question 7

Chief Justice of Supreme Court before current

Answer 7

Rehnquist before roberts (current)

Question 8

Only president to serve on the Supreme Court
Bonus appointed by who

Answer 8

Taft aka 27
Appointed as Chief Justice by Harding 29

Question 9

Mountain range that separates Europe form Asia

Answer 9

Urals

Question 10

Mountain range on the border of France and Spain

Answer 10

Pyrenees

Question 11

For years couples have put locks on a bridge in what European capital to symbolize a tradition often followed by throwing the key in the river below

Answer 11

Paris
In 2015 a railing loaded with love locks was removed

Question 12

This popular tourism city in the US known for its ski slopes is also named after a tree type

Answer 12

Aspen

Question 13

What European city has sunk 12 to 25 centimeters every 100 years since it was built

Answer 13

Venice

Question 14

How many men does each player start a game of checkers with

Answer 14

12
3 rows of 4

Question 15

What American ship was bombed in 2000
Bonus Where and who

While docking at the Yemeni poet of aiden with the attach attributed to osama bin landed

Answer 15

USS coal

Question 16

Name the year
Hurricane Katrina
Million dollar baby best picture Oscar
Iraq held its first free elections in over 50 years
We belong together Mariah Carey and Gwen stefani topped the charts
Rosa parks Johnny Carson Eugene McCarthy Richard Pryor John Paul II hunter s Thompson

Answer 16

2005

Question 17

Space shuttle disintegrated on it’s reentey into earths atmosphere on feb 1 2003 killing all 7 crew members

Answer 17

Columbia
Led to the retirement of the space shuttle program and the establishment of the constellation program

Question 18

Last Apollo mission to land on the moon

Answer 18

Apollo 17

Question 19

Apollo missions to land on the moon

Answer 19

11
12
14
15
16
17

Question 20

Most recent person to stand on the moon

Answer 20

Cernan

Question 21

Transylvania is a large western province of ehat country

Answer 21

Romania

Question 22

What is a group of witches called

Answer 22

Coven

Question 23

Because mate I want to do you slowly

Answer 23

Keating
Australian Pm didn’t want to concede an election immediately

Question 24

Brass composed of

Answer 24

Cooper
Zinc

Question 25

Bronze composed of

Answer 25

Copper
Tin

Question 26

Business and movies

The motto of the parent company of google is also thr title of what film which debuted both Martin Lawrence and Rosie Perez

Answer 26

Do the right thing

Question 27

Music

What big 10 schools fight song is sampled in the song be true to your school by this band

Answer 27

Wisconsin
Beach boys song

Question 28

Musical that opened on Broadway in 2017 and announced its reopening in may 2021 and shooting a film version for Apple TV

Answer 28

Come from away
Original production won tony for best direction of a musical

Question 29

A leading cause of the US entering WW1
Sent from who to who

Answer 29

Zimmerman telegram
Germany invited Mexico
Promises support in helping reclaim Texas Arizona and New Mexico

Question 30

Location of Wright bros first flight using a heavier than air aircraft

Answer 30

Kitty hawk NC
Outer banks of NC
From Dayton and also location of aviation historic park to honor achievement plus acquitance poet Dunbar