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TRIVIA!

From 8 - 9ish

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Tonight’s theme is ?

Current Events!

5 questions

1 point each

1. The word puzzle game Wordle has taken off since its release in October - what newspaper just bought it and hopefully doesn't ruin it?

2. U.K. Prime Minister Boris Johnson has resisted calls to resign despite public anger over a long and growing list of alleged lockdown parties/gatherings primarily at what location?

3. Tuesday is the beginning of the Lunar New Year, one of the most important festivals in many Asian countries and the Asian diaspora. It is the Year of the ____ (what animal)?

4. What University announced that it's mascot Herbie will no longer be giving an OK sign because white supremists have co-opted it? Now he'll hold up what appears to be the '1 master race' finger.

5. On Monday, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration gave full approval (no longer emergency approval) to the Moderna COVID-19 vaccine for people age 18 and older. What is the trade name of this vaccine?

Review your Current Events round answers:

1. The word puzzle game Wordle has taken off since its release in October - what newspaper just bought it and hopefully doesn't ruin it?

2. U.K. Prime Minister Boris Johnson has resisted calls to resign despite public anger over a long and growing list of alleged lockdown parties/gatherings primarily at what location?

3. Tuesday is the beginning of the Lunar New Year, one of the most important festivals in many Asian countries and the Asian diaspora. It is the Year of the ____ (what animal)?

4. What University announced that it's mascot Herbie will no longer be giving an OK sign because white supremists have co-opted it? Now he'll hold up what appears to be the '1 master race' finger.

5. On Monday, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration gave full approval (no longer emergency approval) to the Moderna COVID-19 vaccine for people age 18 and older. What is the trade name of this vaccine?

MYSTERY ROUND

Famous Last Words

I'll give you the last words, year the person died, and person's nationality, you tell me who said it.

For example, if the clue is 'Now is not the time for making new enemies' 1778 French

You would answer Voltaire who said that when asked by a priest to renounce Satan before his death

1. 'I have not told half of what I saw' 1324, Venetian

2. "Hold the cross high so I may see it through the flames!" 1431, French

3. "Let me die in the old uniform in which I fought my battles for freedom. May God forgive me for putting on any other" 1801, American

4. "We are running on line north and south" 1937, American

5. "I'm going to the bathroom to read" 1977, American

6. "Where is my clock?" 1989, Spanish

Review your Mystery round answers:

1. 'I have not told half of what I saw' 1324, Venetian

2. "Hold the cross high so I may see it through the flames!" 1431, French

3. "Let me die in the old uniform in which I fought my battles for freedom. May God forgive me for putting on any other" 1801, American

4. "We are running on line north and south" 1937, American

5. "I'm going to the bathroom to read" 1977, American

6. "Where is my clock?" 1989, Spanish

MUSIC ROUND

Name the song title and artist - 1 point each

And name the theme that permeates these songs for a bonus point

Song 1

Song 2

Song 3

Song 4

Song 5

Song 6

What is the theme that permeates through all six of the songs?

Review your Music round answers:

PICTURE ROUND

Cake

Name the movie that features cake .

For example, what movie is this?
Answer: Mrs. Doubtfire

Picture 1

Picture 2

Picture 3

Picture 4

Picture 5

Picture 6

Review your Picture round answers:

GENIUS ROUND

Hard questions from all over

2 points each

1. The title of the book Brave New World by whom (1 point) was inspired by which Shakespeare play (1 point)?

2. Covid variants are named after the Greek alphabet in order, but the WHO skipped two letters (right before omicron) because one is a common surname and the other would cause confusion. What are these Greek letters?

3. M-W defines 'a flash in the pan' as 1-a sudden spasmodic effort that accomplishes nothing or 2-one that appears promising but turns out to be disappointing or worthless. From what area does the term originate? acting (theater) / chemistry / cooking / gold rush / guns / photography

4. What is the least-visited US State?

5. Sports trivia math. Add the number of consecutive strikes must you bowl to achieve a perfect 300 game to hockey goals you need for a hat trick, then add runs scored on a baseball grand slam, and finally add the number of strokes away from par if you score a bogey?