What is a physician whose practice covers a variety of medical problems in patients of all ages known as? general practitioner The largest organised ultimate frisbee league in the world is located in what Canadian city? Ottawa What U.S. corporation has the slogan "We bring good things to life"? General Electric;GE Who was the 34th US President? Dwight D. Eisenhower;Dwight Eisenhower;Eisenhower Which politician was the target of an assassination attempt in the book/movie 'Day of the Jackal'? Charles de Gaulle;de Gaulle;Gaulle What company's brand portfolio has more than 100 leading U.S. brands including Betty Crocker? General Mills What scientific theory was presented in 1916 in a ground-breaking publication entitled '__________: The Special and General Theory'? relativity Complete the sequence: December, November, October, September, ... ? August;Aug A well known quote is to do with guys who finish last. So the question is: What sort of guys finish last? nice Complete the sequence: Envy, gluttony, greed, lust, _____. pride Complete the title of the 1987 Oscar winning movie "The Last ---" Emperor What is the last name of the author of "The Last of Mr. Norris"? Isherwood What is the last letter of the Greek alphabet? omega Which test would you need to pass to get into Law School? LSAT What was the nickname of hockey star Wayne Gretzky? the Great One;Great One Which chess piece is of the lowest theoretical value? pawn What breed of dog is Scooby-Doo? Great Dane;Dane Who was the Greek goddess associated with the moon? Artemis What landmark was designated a World Heritage site in 1987? Great Wall of China In the Internet world, what do the letters URL stand for? uniform resource locator What was the unit of currency in Poland at the time of the second World War? zloty This 1925 novel by F. Scott Fitzgerald has come to be considered one of the most profound American novels. the Great Gatsby;Great Gatsby In a typical deck of playing cards, which suits are red? (separate by “and”) hearts and diamonds;diamonds and hearts Name the character in Shakespeare's 'Twelfth Night' who is the uncle of Olivia. Sir Toby ______? Belch Name the marine creature of the genus hippocampus? sea horse;seahorse In which country is Transylvania? Romania Which TV show that features 6 friends that live in New York City? Friends There is a magical number in Chemistry that forms the basis of all elemental equations. What is that number referred to as? Avogadro’s Number;Avogadro’s constant;Avogadro In which African country is Timbuktu? Mali Whose dying words were: 'My soul I resign to god, my body to the earth and my worldly goods to my next of kin'? Michelangelo Shakespeare time: 'A _____ by any other name would smell as sweet...' rose What is Kareem Abdul-Jabbar's real name? Lewis Alcindor;Alcindor Where did marsala wine originate? Sicily Anne Rice's famous vampire is ____________. Lestat When looking at Mount Rushmore, which U.S. president’s face appears first on the far left? George Washington;Washington Which vegetable was considered an aristocratic delicacy in ancient Rome, and was one of Julius Caesar's favorite foods? asparagus Which English Romantic poet died while he was involved in the Greek War of Independence in 1824? Lord Byron;Byron Which city has the largest number of movable mechanical bridges in the world? Chicago Who was the famous ancient Athenian statesman who coordinated the building of the Parthenon? Pericles In the 'Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy' what is the 'Ultimate Answer'? 42 Baron Pierre de Coubertin was the founder of what modern social and athletic movement? Olympics Which award is given out to top radio stations, radio programs and radio broadcasters, announcers and hosts? The Marconi Award;Marconi Award;Marconi What is the chemical symbol for plutonium? Pu Which country was previously called the 'Gilbert Islands'? Kiribati Whose horse was called Black Agnes? Mary Queen of Scots In collective nouns terminology, what is a 'descent', a group of? woodpeckers Which of the 'Ten Commandments' says 'Thou shalt not kill'? Sixth;6th;6 Which artist had the forename Michelangelo? Caravaggio Who rode a horse called Lamri? King Arthur;Arthur On January 4, 1951, Chinese troops captured what city? Seoul Today in baseball, there are two leagues, the American and National Leagues, but between 1914 and 1915 there was a third league. What was it called? Federal League;Federal Which composer was responsible for “Cats”? Andrew Lloyd Webber;Andrew Webber;Webber What country has a missile system called 'Agni-2'? India What Japanese cooking show faces off two chefs in a cooking match? the Iron Chef;Iron Chef The chemical name for the drug 'ecstasy' - methylenedioxymethamphetamine - is literally abbreviated to what? MDMA Rene Char was a famous French what? poet The scientist, Ernst Abbe was famous for his contribution to which of the sciences? physics What famous Russian was born in Simbirsk? Vladimir Lenin What does the SECOND 'E' in E. E. Cummings' name stand for? Estlin What is the official language of Bahrain (aka Bahrein)? Arabic Which is the only State to have a palace built for a monarch? Hawaii From what does Thunder Bay, Ontario get its name? the thunderbird;thunderbird What word did Shakespeare use the most in his plays? the What was the matchup for the first hockey game on Hockey Night in Canada? (separate cities/teams by “and”) Toronto Maple Leafs and Boston Bruins;Toronto and Boston;Maple Leafs and Bruins;Leafs and Bruins In Caesar's times, what was the last month of the year? February;Feb Which language does 'Advent' come from? Latin Who originally marketed 'Bingo'? Edwin Lowe;Lowe Which fruit is the first name of Gwyneth Paltrow's first daughter? apple Which French king is credited with saying, "Apres moi, le deluge"? Louis XV What type of animal is an "oldwench"? fish How many points are pictured on the Canadian flag's maple leaf? 11 Which mathematician invented a formula stating that the imaginary number, "i", is the square root of -1? Leonhard Euler;Euler In what country is the world's tallest active volcano? Chile Of what rock was the White House originally made? sandstone On the Mohs scale of substance hardness, what is the softest material on the scale? talc What college is located in Palo Alto, California? Stanford There were three basic styles of Greek columns: Ionic, Corinthian, and what other style? Doric Fill in the missing one in the sequence: kingdom, phylum, class, ____, family, genus, species? order What is the capital city of Greenland? Nuuk In which sport do players compete for the Ryder Cup? golf Nut was an ancient Egyptian ________ goddess. sky What does the word "osculate" mean? to kiss;kiss By the year 2002, which female singing artist had won the most 'Grammy' awards? Aretha Franklin;Franklin In a group of atoms there is always a range of speeds, but while the speed of one atom changes, the average of them doesn't. Is this statement true or false? True;T Which city is the most visited tourist region? London In relation to the human body, what does ATP stand for? Adenosine Triphosphate Below the Great Dark Spot on Neptune's surface is a bright spot. What have scientists nicknamed this bright spot? Scooter The company Nestle was founded in which country? Switzerland Next 6 questions fall under category “Celebs”: On Sept. 14, 2005 she gave birth to Sean Preston Federline Britney Spears;Spears The TV show "Everybody Hates Chris" is based on the childhood of this comic Chris Rock;Rock He auditioned for & won the part of Ron Weasley with a rap that he wrote Rupert Grint;Grint Her 18th birthday party was "A Cinderella Story" with 300 guests & red velvet cake hillary Duff;Duff" You Stand Watching" this "Shine On" singer Ryan Cabrera;Cabrera Next 6 questions fall under category “‘Teen’ Scene”: Numerically speaking, read up on "Fun Stuff", "Fashion", "Health" & "Stars" at this magazine.com seventeen.com;Seventeen If you're triskaidekaphobic, you're afraid of this number, & not just on a Friday 13;thirteen A holder for liquid, or a military base's general store canteen Golfing "hole" with a bar (where you can't go), or the amendment granting women's suffrage 19th;19;nineteen Number of lines in Shakespeare's poem that starts "Shall I compare thee to a summer's day?" 14;fourteen Next 6 questions fall under category “Science and Nature”: This part of the glass snake breaks off to help it escape when grabbed tail It's the frog-like term for a poisonous mushroom toadstool Crabs & cockroaches belong to this phylum, from the Greek for "jointed feet" arthropod This element, symbol Co, was once popular for making invisible ink cobalt The absolute temperature scale with its lowest point being zero is named for the scientist who introduced it Kelvin “World Geography”: A controversial war was fought by the U.S. in the '60s & '70s in this country once divided into north & south halves Vietnam You can get to this northwesternmost African nation by crossing the Strait of Gibraltar Morocco Hobart is the capital city of this island state of Australia Tasmania “-O-O-O- Yes”: At this game's start, each player gets $1,500 Monopoly This son of Bathsheba was noted for a meeting with the Queen of Sheba Solomon In October 1973 this show debuted with Tom Snyder as its host the Tomorrow Show;Tomorrow The city of Perm in Russia used to be caled this, also the name of an infamous cocktail Molotov This decorative style originated in France in the early 18th century Rococo “Stock Symbols”: World leader in soft drink sales: KO Coca-Cola;Coke A health care conglomerate of over 190 companies: JNJ Johnson and Johnson;Johnson & Johnson Inventor of the traveler's check: AXP American Express Specialty retailer which includes Banana Republic: GPS the Gap;Gap Largest seller of consumer packaged goods, including Marlboro & Miller Beer: MO the Philip Morris Company;Philip Morris Company “Rocks and Minerals”: Kaolin, a pure type of this potter's material, is formed when feldspar decomposes clay Of basalt, schist & obsidian, the one not an igneous rock schist Also called white mica, its name sounds like an inhabitant of the Russian capital muscovite When scratched against a surface, hematite leaves this color streak red You may be "board" to know that this natural abrasive is second only to diamonds in hardness emery “International Holidays and Observances”: November 19 is Prince Rainier day in this principality Monaco This nationalist & nonviolent leader's October 2 birthday is a revered holiday in India Mahatma Gandhi;Gandhi Liberation Day in Cuba, January 1, celebrates independence from this country in 1899 Spain This French holiday falls on July 14 Bastille Day Iran's Revolution Day, February 11, celebrates his 1979 overthrow the Shah;Shah “Random Stuff”: He "hated Christmas! The whole Christmas season...Please don't ask why, no one quite knows the reason" the Grinch;Grinch "He was doing jumping jacks yesterday", said George W. Bush, downplaying this man's heart problems Dick Cheney;Cheney Daffy Duck, a fox from Disney in 1973 & Kevin Costner have all played this role from folklore Robin Hood In August of 1971 David Scott dropped a feather & a hammer here; they landed at the same time the moon;moon This chess term for an opening in which pieces are sacrificed has come to mean any ploy or stratagem gambit “European History”: His family became Christian, but this Viking explorer nicknamed "the Red" remained a pagan Erik the Red;Erik She sidestepped her other suitors & married her own choice, Ferdinand of Aragon, in 1469 Queen Isabella;Isabella This small Iberian country became independent in 1143, so it's one of the oldest nations in Europe Portugal The name of this woman who was executed at Vincennes in 1917 became a synonym for a seductive spy Mata Hari;Hari This Scottish queen's second husband, Lord Darnley, was also her first cousin Mary Queen of Scots;Mary “Sports”: At the 1992 Olympics, the U.S. Men's Basketball team was known by this rhyming name the Dream Team;Dream Team Since the 1950s players from this continent have been the dominant force in table tennis Asia This piece of fencing equipment is made of strong wire mesh & may be padded a mask;mask In swimming the butterfly stroke originated as a modification of this similar stroke breaststroke The origins of tennis go back to jeu de paume, a game in which the ball was struck with this body part palm of the hand;palm;hand “Signs and Signals”: It's waved to indicate a truce or surrender white flag In this game, a tug on the ear means "sounds like", and a touch on the nose: "you're right" charades These noisy insects are a sign of good luck in China crickets;cricket;cicadas;cicada The two types of these home-signaling devices are photoelectric & ionization smoke detectors The ringing of the church bells on this holiday in 1572 was the signal to massacre Huguenots St. Bartholomew’s Day “Food Facts”: Jimmy Dean's new flapsticks are sausages dipped in this batter & stuck on sticks pancake batter;pancake This basic sauce named for a color is made with rich meat stock brown sauce;brown In Italy, kidneys are rognoni, brains are cervello & this variety meat is lingua tongue It's believed that the original baba was soaked in this liquor, but you can make it with kirsch instead rum Ladyfingers are a finger-shaped type of this light cake that's made without shortening sponge cake;sponge “Time’s Man of the Year”: Time called this 1963 choice the symbol of the Negro revolution Martin Luther King Jr;Martin Luther King;Martin Luther;King Jr;King This Soviet leader was Time's Man of the Year for 1987 & of the Decade in 1989 Mikhail Gorbachev;Gorbachev The article on this Iranian, 1979's choice, was subtitled "The Mystic Who Lit The Fires of Hatred" Ayatollah Khomeini;Khomeini 6 foot 2, eyes of blue, this pilot was Time's Man of the Year for 1927 Charles Lindbergh;Lindbergh Time chose this Chinese leader for 1978 & 1985 & spelled his name differently each time Deng Xiao-Ping;Xiao-Ping;Teng Hsiao-Ping;Hsiao-Ping “Medicine”: The juvenile rheumatoid type of this disorder is also known as Still's Disease arthritis The juvenile rheumatoid type of this disorder is also known as Still's Disease bladder Poor bone marrow function is the leading cause of the aplastic type of this hemoglobin deficiency anemia Glossalgia is defined as pain localized in this organ tongue Streptococci cause this childhood "fever" characterized by a bright red rash & high temperature Scarlet fever;Scarlet