The Smartest Iowan #67



The Smartest Iowan game show with The Mommy’s VS Ded Poet.



1. What commonly used search engine ends in the letters “gle”
google

1. What painting by Leonardo da Vinci is believed to be of Lisa del Giocondo?
mona lisa

2. What temperature does water freeze in Celsius?
0 degrees

2. What temperature does water freeze in Ferenheit?
32 degrees

3. What is the capital of the state of Rhode Island?
Providence

3. What is the capital of the state of Delaware?
Dover

4. What cocktail is made with vodka or sometimes gin, vermouth and an olive?
martini

4. Originally created by Antonio Benedetto Carpano, this wine is flavored with cardamom, cinnamon, marjoram and chamomile. What is it?
vermouth

5. “Hoe is jy?” is how you say, “how are you?” in what African language?
Afrikaans

5. “Làm thế nào bạn?” is how you say, “how are you?” in what Asian language?
vietnamese

6. Who wrote the books Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, Fantastic Mr. Fox, and James and the Giant Peach?
Roald Dahl

6. Who wrote the books The Green Mile, Dreamcatcher, and Carrie?
Stephen King

7. Where is your aortic valve located?
heart

7. What is the largest gland in the human body?
liver

8. What commonly used typeface was created in 1957 by Swiss typeface designer Max Miedinger and Eduard Hoffmann to compete with the Akzidenz-Grotesk typeface?
helvetica

8. What casual typeface was creatd by Vincent Connare and was first released by Microsoft in 1994?
comic sans

9. The capital of this empire was Koumbi Saleh located along the Sahara desert in what is modern day Mali. What empire was it?
Ghana Empire or Wangadou Empire

9. What civilization began around 800 BCE until being taken over by the Roman Republic in 396 BCE?
etruscan

10. Pachydermata is an obsolete term used for an order of what class of vertebrates?
mammals

10. The platypus is native to only one nation in the world. What is it?
australia

viewer: who is this painting by?
René Magritte

1. What German passenger airship disaster took place on May 6, 1937 in Manchester Township, New Jersey?
A. Luftwaffe B. Hindenburg C. Deutsche Zeppelin-Reederei
B. Hindenburg

2. What plant in the Lamiaceae family is used as a recreational substance by cats?
A. Nepeta cataria B. Rhododon ciliatus C. Cryphia amasina
A. Nepeta cataria

3. Listed on the National Register of Historic Places, this theater located at 253 125th Street in Harlem, New York has been a music venue since the 1870′s. What is it?
A. CBGB B. Apollo Theater C. Broadway Theater
B. Apollo Theater

4. Which of the following images is of the Egyptian temple of Luxor?
A. persepolis B. Luxor C. macca piccu

5. What does the word vivacious mean?
A. animated B. plentiful C. desirable
A. animated

6. Spell the following
catacomb

7. Put the following into standard form: 7x – 5 = y
5= 7x-y

8. Draw the NHL Stanley Cup.

9. answer a

10. What video game is the following scene from?
A. Portal B. Halo: Reach C. Mass Effect 2
C. Mass Effect 2

1. Who will be Iowa’s next Governor?
Terry Brandstad

1. How many justices were voted off Iowa’s Supreme Court yesterday?
3

2. Long before becoming a state, Iowa was first a colony to what European empire?
France

2. In 1763, what nation did France transfer their control of Iowa to?
spain

3. Des Moines and Cedar Rapids are Iowa’s largest cities. What is Iowa’s third largest city?
Davenport

3. Only one county in Iowa has two county seats, Fort Madison and Keokuk. What county is it?
Lee County

4. What is Iowa’s rank in population size in the US?
30

4. According to the Iowa Department of Natural Resources what percentage of the state’s prairie pothole wetlands have been drained?
95

5. Henry A. Wallace was the 33rd US Vice President and the only Vice President from Iowa. Who was he Vice President under?
Franklin D. Roosevelt

5. Bollywood actress and Miss World 2000, Priyanka Chopra attended Kennedy High School in what Iowa city?
cedar rapids

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