Spring League Trivia 4/6

Picture Question: What is on the back of the Mona Lisa and why won't they let us see it?

Rounds: Grad School, Spices, Books are beautiful, and Things that can kill you

Round: Grad School

Only a week and a half until break- and I get to go see Hamilton. Who wrote the Hamilton Book?

Ron Chernow (Ronald Reagan Era- Kendrick Lamar)

I'm currently doing lessons on slavery and I got all my kids into the TV show Underground. What network is Underground on?

WGN (WGW- Harleyboys)

One of the struggles of being a teacher is that your pens keep getting stolen. You can get some really interesting pens to, like the “pen for women” that was released a few years back. What company made the pen for women?

Bic (Lit Like Bic- Rae Sremmurd)

I'm always trying to go to the gym and instead I eat too much mac and cheese. Mac and Cheese is on the list of America’s favorite comfort foods. What's on the top?

Pizza (Pop Punk Pizza Party- Jerrod Alonge)

12 days left- not that I’m counting down. What are five things in the 12 days of Christmas song.

Partridge

Turtle Dove (Happy Together- The Turtles)

French Hens

4 Calling Birds (Birds- Coldplay)

5 Gold Rings (Single Ladies(Put a Ring on it)- Beyonce)

6 Geese a-Laying

7 Swans a-Swimming (Swan- Willa)

8 Maids a-Milking

9 Ladies Dancing (One Week- Barenaked Ladies)

10 Lords a-Leaping

11 Pipers Piping

12 Drummers Drumming

Spices

Saffron as the world's most expensive spice.  Where is most saffron grown?

Iran - I Ran by A Flock of Seagulls

What country are the Spice Islands part of?

Indonesia - We Laugh Indoors by Death Cab for CUtie

The Powerpuff girls are made with sugar and spice and everything nice (and chemical ). What are their names?

Blossom, Bubbles, and Buttercup - Build me up Buttercup by the Foundations

When I think Old Spice I think those commercials with Terry Crews and Isaiah Mustafa as the man your man could smell like.  What did they both do before they became actors?

Played Football - 6 Foot 7 Foot by Lil Wayne

What are the names of the Spice girls? Not their stage names but their legal names.

Melanie Brown - Brown Sugar by the Rolling Stones

Melanie Chisolm - Jack and Diane by John Mellencamp

Emma Bunton - Hardest Button to Button by The White Stripes

Geri Halliwell - Wild One by Jerry Lee Lewis

Victoria Beckham - Victoria by the Kinks

Round: Books are Beautiful

One of my favorite books/series is the His Dark Materials books by Philip Pulman. For those who haven’t read these books they include the Northern Lights. What are the northern lights?

Solar wind blown towards earth. (Mad Solar- Kid Cudi)

Catch-22 is a really funny book, all about war and death and insanity, really highly comedic stuff.  Who wrote Catch-22?

Joseph Heller - Highway to Hell by AC/DC

A History of the World in 6 Glasses. What was the first alcoholic beverage?

Beer (Something Sweet- Madison Beer)

SlaughterHouse 5 is another great war book. Who is the protagonist?

Billy Pilgrim (Uptown Girl- Billy Joel)

Name me 5 Roald Dahl Books.

BFG (Treat Her Right- Billy Gibbons and the BFG)

Fantastic Mr. Fox (What does the Fox Say- Ylvis)

Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (Marvin Gaye- Charlie Pluth, Megan Trainor)

James and the Giant Peach (Peaches- Presidents of the US)

Matilda (Matilda- Alt J)

Things that can kill you

Where does the name Ebola come from?

The Ebola River, Like a River Runs by Bleachers

What was the Ice Bucket Challenge raising money for?

ALS - All Star by Smash Mouth

What TV show did Dr. Oz get his start on?

Oprah - Hello Operator by the White Stripes

What is the leading cause of death in the United States?

Heart Disease - Runnin’ Down a Dream by Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers

What vaccines, according to the CDC, should children get in the 1st 12 months

Hepatitis B

Rotavirus - Rotation by Wale, 2 Chainz, Wiz Khalifa

Diphtheria - Diplomat’s Son by Vampire Weeknd

Haemophilus Influenzae type B

Pneumococcal conjugate

Polio - Message in a Bottle by the Police

Influenza - Fluorescent Adolescent by The Arctic Monkeys

Measles, Mumps, Rubella - I Will Wait by Mumford and Sons

Standings:

The Team Whose Name I Can't Pronounce - 74
The Notorious RBG - 72

Sexiest Ladies in Keno - 63
Gravity Falls Harder Than My GPA - 59
Nacho Weincruz - 58
Dead Last - 57

Lost Profits - 50

We Love Sports Friends (And We Don't Care Who Knows it) - 47
Lizard Squad - 49
Faith + 1 - 31
The Late Arrivals - 19
Crunchy Roll -16
Calder's Team Name is Lame (2016) - 11
CLAP - 8

 J.A.G. - 8
Crime Lords - 7
Pampered Lil pups - 7
D$ - 7

Emma's 21st Birthday - 3
Clifton Crew - 1
Cool Rummings - 1
Catscratch - 1