TRIVIA!January 25, 2011
Rules20 Questions with 2 RoundsThe First Round Questions are worth 1 Point EachThe Second Round Questions are worth 2 PointsOne Halftime Question: Worth 5 PointsOne Final Question: Wager up to 10 Points
RulesGrab some paper and a pen from the bar for your team and turn in your team’s answer into the pitcher on the barChoose a team name. Right your team name on EACH answer you turn in.  If there’s no team name, you get no points.I will read the question then play a song.  You will have until the end of the song to get your answers into the pitcher.  If your team doesn’t have a response when I collect them, sorry, your team is too slow and you get no points.Spelling does NOT countNO cell phones, computers, iTouches, etc.
ROUND ONE
Question 1Which was the first of H.J. Heinz’s “57 Varieties?”
AnswerHorseradish
Question 2Who was the first president to use the informal version of his name?
AnswerJimmy Carter
Question 3What was the character name of the coffee shop worker on Friends who was in love with character Rachel Green? He is also a Clemson graduate!
AnswerGunther
Question 4Not counting vowels, what is the most frequently used letter in the English language?
AnswerT
Question 5What was the highest grossing film of 2009, making $2,471,000,000?
AnswerAvatar
Question 6Before it was called Ping Pong, what was the sport called?		A) WiffWaff		B) ScuttScutt		C) PomPom		D) Netto
AnswerA) WiffWaff
Question 7In what year did Buddy Holly die?
Answer1959
Question 8True or False: The Fig Newton was named after the town, Newton, Massachusetts?
AnswerTrue
Question 9What candy was the first wrapped penny candy in America?
AnswerTootsie Rolls
Halftime Question (5 points)What are the first and last names of the 4 main characters in Sex and The City?
AnswerCarrie Bradshaw, Samantha Jones, Charlotte York-Goldenblatt, and Miranda Hobbes
ROUND TWO
Question 11Who is the only former Clemson football player with three Superbowl rings?
AnswerJeff Bostic
Question 12Within 50, how many calories does a McDonald’s Big Mac have?
Answer540 calories
Question 13At the CMA’s this year, who won 2010 New Artist of the Year?
AnswerZac Brown Band
Question 14What are the birthstone of months May, July and October? Put each month next to the appropriate birthstone.
AnswerMay: EmeraldJuly: RubyOctober: Opal
Question 15True or False: The teddy bear was named after President Theodore Roosevelt.
AnswerTrue
Question 16What country does this flag represent?
AnswerArgentina
Question 17Who played Luke Skywalker in “Star Wars”?
AnswerMark Hamill
Question 18In what state was the KrispyKreme Doughnut company founded?
AnswerNorth Carolina
Question 19Which of the following is a town in the most number of states?		A) Springfield		B) Centerville		C) Franklin		D) Fairfield
AnswerB) Centerville, it is a town in a total of 45 states
FINAL QUESTION!!!!List the 7 continents in order from largest to smallest according to land size.
AnswerAsia (44,579,000 km2)Africa (30,065,000)North America (24,256,000)South America (17,819,000)Antarctica (13,209,000)Europe (9,938,000)Australia (7,687,000)

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