WINderful World of Trivia #1

Science: We know that water freezes at 0 degrees Celsius. What happens to water at 100 degrees Celsius?

• It boils.

• It turns into Jello.

• It catches fire.

• Nothing happens. It's water.

Answer explanation

100 degrees Celsius, or 212 degrees Fahrenheit, is the boiling point of water.

Internet History: Which of these social media networks is the oldest?

• Facebook

• Instagram

• Twitter

• MySpace

Answer explanation

MySpace debuted in 2005. Facebook and Twitter were a year later in 2006, followed by Instagram in 2010.

US State Capitals: What is the capital of California?

• Hollywood

• Sacramento

• Los Angeles

• San Francisco

Answer explanation

Sacramento might not be as well-known as other California cities, but a lot of people live there... more than 500,000 people!

Acronyms: What does NFL stand for?

• Not For Lunch

• National Football Legends

• National Football League

• No Fall Lattes

Answer explanation

The NFL is the most popular professional league in the United States, earning more than $15 billion dollars every year.

A "Time"ly Question: How many seconds are there in 10 minutes?

• 600

• 6,000

• 60

• 6,000,000

Answer explanation

Each minute is 60 seconds. Mutliply that by 10. So... 60 x 10 = 600.

Pick the Right Spelling: Which of these is the right way to spell the last name of the man who wrote "Romeo and Juliet"?

• Shreksphere

• Shakespear

• Shackspear

• Shakespeare

Answer explanation

In addition to writing plays, Shakespeare was also an actor.

Before They Were Stars: Before Shia LaBeouf was in big Hollywood movies, which of these Disney Channel shows did he star in?

• Hannah Montana

• That's So Raven!

• Even Stevens

• The Suite Life of Zack & Cody

Answer explanation

He played the role of Louis Stevens, the show's main character. The show ran for three seasons, across 65 episodes.

Video Games: Which of these sports is not in Wii Sports?

• Soccer

• Bowling

• Baseball

• Tennis

Answer explanation

Wii Sports didn't have soccer, but it did have baseball, tennis, bowling, and boxing.

On a Roll: In bowling, how many strikes in a row make a "perfect game"?

• 10

• 15

• 12

• 20

Answer explanation

A perfect score is 300.

Board Games: In Monopoly, how much money do you get for passing GO?

• $100

• $200

• $1,000

• $500

Answer explanation

There is a "house rule" in Monopoly that some players use where players can collect $400 if they land on GO instead of just passing by it.