Hour 3: Mo'narchs, mo' problems Part I: British Monarchs 1. First Monarch to live in Buckingham Palace 2. Which English monarch was the youngest of sixteen children? 3. Who was known to his/her family by the moniker "pussy"? 4. Name the postcode where Queen Elizabeth II was born. 5. What does King James II have in common with Princess Josephine of Denmark and Prince Wolfgang of Hesse? 6. Patrick Melrose met which member of the British royal family in 1994? 7. Where did Charles I fail to check out a library book? 8. Who carved a poem into a wall (or possibly a window) while under house arrest in Oxfordshire? 9. Which nephew of Henry IV spearheaded Portugal’s colonial activities? 10. What did Johannes Klencke give to Charles II in 1660? 11. Which king’s death was blamed on someone wearing black velvet? 12. Which disputed English king’s life was saved by a well-timed bout of diarrhea? 13. Which disputed English king was crowned in Ireland? 14. Where are three English queens who shared a common cause of death buried? 15. What drink did the future George IV order after meeting his future wife? Part II: General Trivia 16. Which Baltimore native cost a king his throne? 17. Margaret, the “Maid of Norway,” was queen of which country? 18. The House of Bernadotte rules which country? 19. Why did Princess Alix go to bed early in November 1894? 20. What did the British government do for both Princess Margriet of the Netherlands in Canada and Crown Prince Alexander of Yugoslavia in London? 21. Which royal order entitles its recipients to add the suffix “R. af E.” to their name? 22. What do the fellows of St John’s College, Cambridge have in common with Queen Elizabeth II? 23. Why did Byzantine Emperor Constantine VI have ample grounds to be mad at his mom? 24. This royal line started in 1299 and ended less than a century ago. What was it? 25. In what way did Ivan the Terrible best Henry VIII by one? Part III: Kings and queens of pop culture 26. King of pop 27. The King 28. The artist formally known as... 29. The stars of The African Queen 30. How old was Beyonce when she and Jay-Z started dating? 31. How is Dana Elaine Owens better known? Part IV: Butterflies 32. The title character was jilted by Lieutenant Pinkerton in which Puccini opera? 33. Steve McQueen plays a prisoner condemned to Devil's Island in what movie? 34. What boxer “floated like a butterfly and stung like a bee?” 35. What’s the evolutionary chain of the pokemon Butterfree? 36. Name another butterfly (or moth) pokemon Part V: Arch enemies Identify the movie in which the given pair of actors played arch enemies, or the arch-enemy of the given character. 37. Christopher Reeve and Gene Hackman 38. Daniel Radcliffe and Ralph Fiennes 39. Uma Thurman and David Carradine 40. John Travolta and Nicolas Cage 41. Kristen Stewart and Charlize Theron 42. Michael Keaton and Jack Nicholson 43. Patrick Stewart and Ian McKellen 44. Chris Hemsworth and Tom Hiddleston 45. Kevin Costner and Alan Rickman 46. Judy Garland and Margaret Hamilton 47. Leonardo DiCaprio and Tom Hanks 48. Keanu Reeves and Dennis Hopper 49. Hugh Jackman and Christian Bale 50. Russell Crowe and Joaquin Phoenix 51. Kevin Costner and Alan Rickman 52. Jerry Seinfeld 53. Stephen Colbert 54. Captain Planet 55. Fox Mulder 56. Buzz Lightyear 57. Optimus Prime 58. Cartman 59. Inspector Gadget Part VI: Mono'arches: Name the given arches or type of arch. 60. 61. 62. 63. 64. 65. 66. 67. 68. 69. 70. 71. 72. 73. 74. 75. 76. .
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