Question 1

What color have the Baltimore Ravens’ helmets been since the team’s inception?

Accepted Answer

Black

Question 2

According to the chart-topping 2021 hit from Lin-Manuel Miranda, “We Don’t Talk About” which member of the Madrigal family?

Accepted Answer

Bruno

Question 3

At the end of the Paleozoic Era, Panthalassa was the name of the Earth’s only what?

Accepted Answer

Ocean

Question 4

What’s the molecular formula for oxygen gas?

Accepted Answer

O2

Question 5

In what rom-com did Julia Roberts play an Oscar winner one year before winning her own Oscar for Erin Brockovich?

Accepted Answer

Notting Hill

Question 6

The astringent leaves of what shrub provide the active ingredient for Tucks medicated cooling pads?

Accepted Answer

Witch Hazel

Question 7

What was the nickname of Maria Ann Smith, who cultivated a new variety of green apple on her Australian farm in the 1860s?

Accepted Answer

Granny

Question 8

What snack food’s “Cool Ranch” flavor is called “Cool American” or “Cool Original” in European markets?

Accepted Answer

Doritos

Question 9

Which Greek letter is used in math and science to represent the change in a quantity?

Accepted Answer

Delta

Question 10

In 2011, the first tabletop game to be a Kickstarter success came packaged with 550 of what items “Against Humanity”?

Accepted Answer

Cards

Question 11

Japan is often called “the Land of” what symbol, depicted on its Meiji-era Kyojitsu-ku flag?

Accepted Answer

The Rising Sun

Question 12

The Disney attractions Radiator Springs Racers and Mater’s Junkyard Jamboree are based on what 2006 movie?

Accepted Answer

Cars

Question 13

What ZZ Top song, the band’s biggest hit single, is about a girl who “knows how to use” the title attribute?

Accepted Answer

Legs

Question 14

Philosopher Thomas Hobbes was the first to write about a final piece of what substance breaking a horse’s back?

Accepted Answer

Straw

Question 15

Name this past NBA player:

Accepted Answer

Allen Iverson

Question 16

What substance, easiest to find in the underground Nether, is the longest burning fuel source in the game Minecraft?

Accepted Answer

Lava

Question 17

After pepperoni, what’s America’s most liked pizza topping, with a 56% approval rating?

Accepted Answer

Sausage

Question 18

Which of the noble gases was named in 1889 by its discoverer’s young son, from the Greek word for “new”?

Accepted Answer

Neon

Question 19

What invention of ancient Egypt was originally made with crushed eggshells, not the sodium fluoride that’s the active ingredient today?

Accepted Answer

Toothpaste

Question 20

What NFL penalty call is associated with this photo?

Accepted Answer

Intentional Grounding

Question 21

What was the first song on MTV?

Accepted Answer

Video Killed the Radio Star

Question 22

When was PreventionGenetics founded?

Accepted Answer

2004

Question 23

In 1678, drama critic Thomas Rymer first described what type of fitting “justice,” which later named a Janet Jackson-Tupac movie?

Accepted Answer

Poetic

Question 24

Which is the most abundant element in the universe?

Accepted Answer

Hydrogen

Question 25

What does the ‘C’ stand for in business abbreviations like LLC?

Accepted Answer

Company

Question 26

What does CODA stand for?

Accepted Answer

Child of Deaf Adults

Question 27

Which blood type is the rarest in humans?

Accepted Answer

AB Negative

Question 28

Who wrote the science law 'for every action there is an equal and opposite reaction'?

Accepted Answer

Newton

Question 29

Name this famous musician:

Accepted Answer

Louis Armstrong

Question 30

At what temperature is Fahrenheit equal to Centigrade?

Accepted Answer

-40 degrees

Question 31

Which word did Marie Curie coin to describe the scientific principles she discovered?

Accepted Answer

radioactivity

Question 32

Which company's slogan is "You're in good hands?"

Accepted Answer

Allstate

Question 33

Who painted the Mona Lisa?

Accepted Answer

Leonardo da Vinci

Question 34

When did Facebook first launch?

Accepted Answer

2004

Question 35

Michael Joseph Blassie, who died in the Vietnam War, was identified through DNA testing in 1998 and was reinterred after having been buried in what specific location for the previous 26 years?

Accepted Answer

The Tomb of the Unknown Soldier

Question 36

Who provided the voice of Groot in the Guardians of the Galaxy movies?

Accepted Answer

Vin Diesel

Question 37

How many Harry Potter books and movies are there? (Hint: They are not the same number!)

Accepted Answer

7 books & 8 movies

Question 38

What is Rihanna’s real name?

Accepted Answer

Robin Fenty

Question 39

What day is known as Star Wars Day?

Accepted Answer

May 4th - May the 4th be with you!

Question 40

How many hearts does an octopus have?

Accepted Answer

Three

Question 41

How many bones do sharks have?

Accepted Answer

Zero

Question 42

Which U.S. state is the only state to grow coffee beans?

Accepted Answer

Hawaii

Question 43

In 1929 what ingredient was removed from Coca-Cola?

Accepted Answer

Cocaine

Question 44

Scurvy is caused by a lack of this vitamin?

Accepted Answer

Vitamin C

Question 45

Who was the first president of the United States of America?

Accepted Answer

George Washington

GTC Trivia

2) According to the chart-topping 2021 hit from Lin-Manuel Miranda, “We Don’t Talk About” which member of the Madrigal family?

3) At the end of the Paleozoic Era, Panthalassa was the name of the Earth’s only what?

4) What’s the molecular formula for oxygen gas?

5) In what rom-com did Julia Roberts play an Oscar winner one year before winning her own Oscar for Erin Brockovich?

6) The astringent leaves of what shrub provide the active ingredient for Tucks medicated cooling pads?

7) What was the nickname of Maria Ann Smith, who cultivated a new variety of green apple on her Australian farm in the 1860s?

8) What snack food’s “Cool Ranch” flavor is called “Cool American” or “Cool Original” in European markets?

9) Which Greek letter is used in math and science to represent the change in a quantity?

10) In 2011, the first tabletop game to be a Kickstarter success came packaged with 550 of what items “Against Humanity”?

11) Japan is often called “the Land of” what symbol, depicted on its Meiji-era Kyojitsu-ku flag?

12) The Disney attractions Radiator Springs Racers and Mater’s Junkyard Jamboree are based on what 2006 movie?

13) What ZZ Top song, the band’s biggest hit single, is about a girl who “knows how to use” the title attribute?

14) Philosopher Thomas Hobbes was the first to write about a final piece of what substance breaking a horse’s back?

15) Name this past NBA player:

16) What substance, easiest to find in the underground Nether, is the longest burning fuel source in the game Minecraft?

17) After pepperoni, what’s America’s most liked pizza topping, with a 56% approval rating?

18) Which of the noble gases was named in 1889 by its discoverer’s young son, from the Greek word for “new”?

19) What invention of ancient Egypt was originally made with crushed eggshells, not the sodium fluoride that’s the active ingredient today?

20) What NFL penalty call is associated with this photo?

21) What was the first song on MTV?

22) When was PreventionGenetics founded?

23) In 1678, drama critic Thomas Rymer first described what type of fitting “justice,” which later named a Janet Jackson-Tupac movie?

24) Which is the most abundant element in the universe?

25) What does the ‘C’ stand for in business abbreviations like LLC?

26) What does CODA stand for?

27) Which blood type is the rarest in humans?

28) Who wrote the science law 'for every action there is an equal and opposite reaction'?

29) Name this famous musician:

30) At what temperature is Fahrenheit equal to Centigrade?

31) Which word did Marie Curie coin to describe the scientific principles she discovered?

32) Which company's slogan is "You're in good hands?"

33) Who painted the Mona Lisa?

34) When did Facebook first launch?

35) Michael Joseph Blassie, who died in the Vietnam War, was identified through DNA testing in 1998 and was reinterred after having been buried in what specific location for the previous 26 years?

36) Who provided the voice of Groot in the Guardians of the Galaxy movies?

37) How many Harry Potter books and movies are there? (Hint: They are not the same number!)

38) What is Rihanna’s real name?

39) What day is known as Star Wars Day?

40) How many hearts does an octopus have?

41) How many bones do sharks have?

42) Which U.S. state is the only state to grow coffee beans?

43) In 1929 what ingredient was removed from Coca-Cola?

44) Scurvy is caused by a lack of this vitamin?

45) Who was the first president of the United States of America?