Trivia Questions

These are the Trivia Questions I used Saturday night. Below that are the songs. Each song corresponds to what I played when I asked the question. Well, sort of. I'll explain that more tomorrow, as I'm starting to get very tired.

I'll also have the answers tomorrow.

(#1 TV; 8 points) On the Pilot episode of CSI, what was the name of the brand new agent?
(#2 GEOGRAPHY; 7 points) What is the longest River in Canada?
(#3 NAMES; 9 points) I’m going to give you three names; you need to tell me where they come from: Jester, Merlin, and Goose.
(#4 HISTORY; 8 points) What decade did the Concorde make its first commercial flight?
(#5 LITERATURE; 7) What is the first line of Moby Dick?
(#6 CANDY; 6) What color Smarties are you supposed to eat last?
(#7 SPORTS; 8) In the 2002 Winter Olympics, two Canadian figure skaters were first robbed and then awarded gold medals. What are their names?
(#8 FOOD; 8) At Denny’s, what comes on the Original Grand Slam Breakfast?
(#9 COMICS; 8) In the comic strip Peanuts, Snoopy has a brother who lives out in the desert. What is his name?
(#10 MOVIES; 8) What was the name of the diamond in the movie TITANIC
(#11 PEOPLE; 8) Who lives at 21 Baker St.?
(#12) TV; 9) on the show Law & Order, how many partners did Detective Lenny Briscoe have? (Original)
(#13 HISTORY 9) What famous event happened in the world on September 1, 1939?
(#14 ENTERTAINMENT; 8) What was the original color of Oscar the Grouch?
(#15 MOVIES; 10) In the Movie IT’S A WONDERFUL LIFE, What was the Angel’s name, and what was the name of the town when George saw what it would be like if he’d never been born?
(#16 HISTORY; 9) What was Alfred Nobel famous for before he founded the Nobel Prize?
(#17 SPORTS; 7) Who won the last World Cup in 2002, held in Korea and Japan?
(#18 SPACE; 7) What is Canada’s most noteworthy contribution to NASA’s space program?
(#19 NAMES; 9) Where do these three names have in common? Helena, Lysander, Puck
(#20 GEOGRAPHY; 8) What continent has the most countries?

Bonus: Movies
I’m going to give you four movie characters. You need to give me the movie they come from.
Sonny Corleone
Ashley Wilkes
Lt. John Dunbar
Kit de Luca

Second Bonus (they got to choose which category before they heard the questions)
Timeline
I’m going to give you four historical events, you have to put them in order from longest ago to most recent
Magna Carta is signed
The First Millennium is celebrated
Battle of Hastings
Charles the Great or Charlemagne is crowned Holy Roman Emperor

SONGS FOR TRIVIA
1. Tom Cochrane – Life is a Highway (4:27)
2. The byrds – Turn, turn turn (3:39)
3. Bee Gees – Stayin’ Alive (4:47)
4. Dido – White Flag (3:35)
5. Frank sinatra – can’t take my eyes off of you (3:46)
6. Michael Jackson – Beat It (4:19)
7. NSYNC – Bye Bye Bye (3:20)
8. Simon and Garfunkle – Parsley, Sage, Rosemary and Thyme (3:06)
9. Garth Brooks – Unanswered Prayers (3:25)
10. Village People – YMCA (4:40)
11. Benny goodman – Sing, Swing, Sing (5:05)
12. Elton John – Can you Feel the love Tonight? (3:59)
13. Billy Joel – For the Longest Time (3:37)
14. Mamas and Papas – California Dreaming (2:41)
15. KC and the Sunshine Band – That’s the Way I like it (3:03)
16. P.O.D. – Boom (3:08)
17. Beatles – Twist and Shout (2:33)
18. The Bangles – Walk like an Egyptian (3:24)
19. Kermit – the Rainbow Connection (3:14)
20. Aretha Franklin – respect (2:29)

During Bonus:
Star Wars – Duel of the Fates (4:14)
Louis Armstrong – What a Wonderful World (2:21)