Just to Name a Few... Trivia Quiz

Answer: Banks

Barclays is an English bank that sponsors the English Premier League, Britain's top pro soccer league. Westpac is a worldwide bank, but mostly situated in Australia and Oceania. They own Wellington, New Zealand's "Westpac Stadium", home of the Wellington Phoenix and Hurricanes. Wells Fargo is an American bank, and one of the country's oldest, opening in 1852.

Answer: Adverbs

Most adverbs can be distinguished by the "-ly" on the end of the word. They are used to describe verbs, adjectives, and other adverbs.

Answer: Latin American cities

Latin America is geographically considered Mexico south to South America. In terms of population, these three stand as the largest three cities (2010 estimates). Neither Buenos Aires nor Sao Paulo hosted the Olympics in the 1900s. Brasilia is the capital of Brazil. Lastly, the "Crush" tour never visited Latin America.

Answer: Lewis

Lewis Hamilton is a British F1 driver who won the World Championship in his second year in the series. Lewis Carroll is a British author, known for writing "Alice's Adventures in Wonderland" and the sequel "Through the Looking Glass". Jerry Lewis is an American actor and comedian, known for his Labour Day telethon in support of Muscular Dystrophy Association.

Answer: Parents of famous kids

Miley Cyrus, Liza Minnelli, and Nancy Sinatra are the three "kids" involved. None of the three are from St. Louis. Judy Garland (Frances Ethel Gumm) is the only stage name. Other famous parents with famous kids include Donald Sutherland (son Kiefer), Elvis Presley (daughter Lisa Marie), and Lloyd Bridges (sons Jeff and Beau).

Answer: American TV networks

The American Broadcasting Company, National Broadcasting Company, and Columbia Broadcasting System are the three examples of TV networks mentioned. Some others are FOX and PBS (Public Broadcasting System).

Answer: Regions of France

Picardy is a famous region in Northern France, home to many battle scenes from both World Wars. Lorraine, in the northeastern part of France, is a well-known spot for German-French wars in the 17th and 18th centuries. Brittany is the farthest western region of France, and is known for its Breton music. There are 26 regions in all of France.

Answer: Kate Winslet movies

Kate Winslet was born in Reading, Berkshire in the UK, and has appeared in many hit Hollywood movies. Other appearances by her include "Little Children", "The Reader", and "Revolutionary Roads". She was born in 1975.

Answer: "Super Mario" characters

These are three of the five main protagonists, Mario and Princess Peach being the other two. The "Super Mario" series was created by Nintendo, and has had spin-offs in the forms of books, comic strips, and animated series. Mario is the mascot of Nintendo.

Answer: Baseball parks

The New York Yankees play at Yankee Stadium. The Chicago Cubs call Wrigley Field home. The Boston Red Sox claim Fenway Park.