From what language is the word "orchestra" derived, and what does it mean?
Latin = "musical theatre"
French = "golden harp"
Greek = "dancing place"
What did Hagrid give Harry the first time they met?
Owl
Birthday Cake
Wand
What Board Game Am I? A wealthy Canadian couple invented me as a way to entertain their friends when all they had was dice on board their yacht.
Yahtzee!
What common fruit has seeds on the outside?
Strawberries! The average one has 200 seeds.
70% of women experience morning sickness?
False! :)
True! :(
True or False: People pay $600 per pound for coffee beans that have been buried underground for a year.
False! People pay $600 per pound for coffee beans that have been eaten and excreted whole by a wild-cat...
How many bones do sharks have in their bodies?
Zero!
Referring to the normal layout of a modern symphony orchestra: which group of players sits immediately in front of the conductor?
Strings! On the left are the violins, in the center the violas and on the right are the cellos and double basses.
In Italy, during the 16th century coffee was banned for being…
Over-stimulated
Satanic
Unhealthy
What percentage of babies actually arrive on their due date?
3-4%
7-8%
0-1%
What Board Game Am I? As of 2015 more than 22 million copies of me in 30 different languages have been sold. Created in Germany in 1995 I am a strategy game where blocking an important strategy.
Settlers of Catan!
What percent of people worldwide have blue eyes?
Between 8 and 10 percent of people worldwide have blue eyes.
How many kids are in the Weasley family?
7! Arthur Weasley and Molly Weasley have six sons and a daughter: Bill, Charlie, Percy, identical twins Fred and George, Ron, and Ginny.
What Board Game Am I: I was developed in 1948 to brighten the day of children confined to a San Diego polio ward. The Toy Industry Association named me as the most popular toy in the US for the 1940's.
Candy Land!
True or False:
The heaviest tomato was 7 lb 12 oz
True! It was grown by G. Graham of Edmond, Oklahoma, USA in 1986.
What type of dragon did Harry face in his first Tri-Wizard Tournament task?
Peruvian Vipertooth Dragon
Chinese Fireball
Hungarian Horntail Dragon
True or False: Coffee increased in popularity with newcomers to North America when the indigenous people taught them about coffee beans.
False! Coffee became a popular drink with newcomers to North America when the Boston Tea Party made tea hard to come by!
The Titanic was built in which Irish city?
Waterford
Belfast
Dublin
The instruments in a modern orchestra are divided up into sections (for instance the cello is a part of the string section). How many sections are there in total?
Four! There are strings,woodwind, brass and percussion
Goat herders invented coffee after they…
Noticed eating coffee berries made their goats very lively
Had trouble staying awake all night
Ran out of tea