Relay for life

Relay For Life Trivia!

March 1, 2011

Rules

• 20 Questions with 5 Categories• Movies, Sports, TV, Music, and Relay For Life

• 4 Questions per Category

• The last question in each category will be worth 2 points. All other questions will be worth 1 point

• There will be a Final Question in which you can wager up to 10 points

Rules

• Grab some paper and a pen from the bar for your team and turn in your team’s answer into the pitcher on the bar

• Choose 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.

• If a question requires a name, you must provide a first AND last name.

• Spelling does NOT count

• NO cell phones, computers, iTouches, etc.

MOVIESRound 1

Question 1

In the movie Roadtrip, where were the boys headed? (City and State)

Answer

Austin, Texas

Question 2

On Sunday, which movie won the Academy Award for the Best Picture?

Answer

The King’s Speech

Question 3

What Disney movie is described below:

(1998): Flik wants to be an inventor, but that makes him different from everyone else in the colony. After he accidentally drops some seeds into the river, he has to find a way to save his colony from the grasshoppers. He recruits some other guys to help in the fight, but finds out, too late, that they're just a bunch of circus performers, and not very good ones at that.

Answer

A Bug’s Life

Question 4 (2 points)

In the movie Inception, what chess piece does Ariadne choose for her totem?

Answer

Bishop

SPORTSRound 2

Question 5

What position did Hank Aaron primarily play?

Answer

Right Field

Question 6

What brand was responsible for producing the 2010 World Cup ball?

Answer

Adidas

Question 7

Who recently became the NBA’s All Time 3-Point leader?

Answer

Ray Allen

Question 8 (2 points)

Within 2 points, how many points did Michael Jordan score in his first NBA game?

Answer

16

TVRound 3

Question 9

Which of the following is NOT a cast member of the 2011 Dancing With the Stars:

A: Kirstie Allie C: Chris Jericho

B: Alden Turner D: Kenda Willkinson

Answer

B, Alden Turner

Question 10

How many fingers does Homer Simpson have?

Answer

8

Question 11

What is the name of Shawn’s half-brother on the show Boy Meets World?

Answer

Jack

Question 12 (2 points)

In what year did the TV show Friends premier?

Answer

1994

MUSICRound 4

Question 13

Beyonce Knowles was a member of what band before she started her solo career?

Answer

Destiny’s Child

Question 14

Who was the first country artist to sell over 10 million copies of an album?

Answer

Garth Brooks

Question 15

True or False: N*SYNC performed the track "Somewhere, Someday" for the soundtrack of Pokémon: The First Movie.

Answer

True

Question 16 (2 points)

At the 2010 Grammy’s, what record won Record of the Year?

Answer

Need You Now by Lady Antebellum

RELAY FOR LIFE

Round 5

Question 17

Within 2, besides the US, how many other countries participate in Relay for Life events?

Answer

19

Question 18

In what year did the first Relay for Life take place?

Answer

1986

Question 19

Within $10,000, what is Clemson’s Relay for Life fundraising goal?

Answer

$150,000

Question 20 (2 points)

How many Americans participate in Relay for Life Event each year?

Answer

Each year, more than 3.5 million people in 5,000 communities in the United States participate in Relay for Life events

FINAL QUESTION (wager up

to 10)

How many of the American Cancer Society funded researchers have won the Nobel Prize?

Answer

44

Thank You For Playing!

• Thank you all for participating!

• 10% of tonight’s proceeds will go towards the American Cancer Society’s Relay for Life

• Everyone is welcome to stay (21 or not) the rest of the night!