General Knowledge Quiz
Question 1 of 10
Whose movies are described here? That Pretty Woman, Erin Brockovich, was a Runaway Bride in Notting Hill after My Best Friend's Wedding gave us Something to Talk About.
Question 2 of 10
They are definitely not lax about security at LAX. Where is this?
Question 3 of 10
Blowfly offspring can be used to tell how long a body has been dead and to eat dead flesh in living patients. What offspring is this?
Question 4 of 10
Bill Gates developed what operating system to protect DOS against VisiOn, a graphical user interface developed by the VisiCalc people?
Question 5 of 10
If Jesus was born in 12 BC, the Star of Bethlehem could have been a comet. Which one?
Question 6 of 10
What was the first country to certify its stamp glue as kosher?
Question 7 of 10
What is the only country that shares a land border with Portugal?
Question 8 of 10
What crooner was a fixture in both the Kennedy and Reagan White Houses?
Question 9 of 10
This country keeps creating new states as old ones are split up along ethnic lines: the Hindi-parts of Punjab became the new state of Haryana, for example, in 1966. Where?
Question 10 of 10
The ten-gallon hat actually only holds two or three quarts. How many quarts are in 10 gallons?
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