Team Building Trivia Jeopardy

This aeronautics and space agency's name is an acronym for National Aeronautics and Space Administration.

What is NASA?

This word for underwater breathing gear began as an acronym for self-contained underwater breathing apparatus.

What is scuba?

This word for a device that amplifies light began as an acronym for light amplification by stimulated emission of radiation.

What is a laser?

This system for detecting distant objects using radio waves got its name as an acronym for radio detection and ranging.

What is radar?

This postal code system introduced in the US in 1963 gets its name from an acronym meaning Zone Improvement Plan.

What is a ZIP code?

This 1999 comedy about disgruntled software engineers at Initech gave the world the phrase PC load letter.

What is Office Space?

This 2006 comedy stars Anne Hathaway as an assistant to a demanding fashion magazine editor played by Meryl Streep.

What is The Devil Wears Prada?

In this 2010 film about the founding of a social media giant, Jesse Eisenberg plays Mark Zuckerberg.

What is The Social Network?

This 1988 Christmas action film is set almost entirely inside a Los Angeles skyscraper called Nakatomi Plaza during a corporate party.

What is Die Hard?

This 1988 comedy stars Melanie Griffith as a secretary who poses as a business executive to get ahead on Wall Street.

What is Working Girl?

This is the largest country in the world by land area, spanning eleven time zones.

What is Russia?

This African country is home to both the Sahara Desert's northern edge and ancient pyramids at Giza.

What is Egypt?

This South American country is the only one whose name comes directly from a line of latitude that runs through it.

What is Ecuador?

This landlocked country in the Himalayas is home to Mount Everest, which it shares with Tibet.

What is Nepal?

This narrow country stretches over 2,600 miles along South America's Pacific coast but averages only about 110 miles wide.

What is Chile?

This Italian dish of dough topped with tomato sauce and cheese is traditionally baked in a wood-fired oven.

What is pizza?

This fermented beverage is made from grapes and comes in red, white, and rose varieties.

What is wine?

This Japanese dish typically features vinegared rice paired with raw fish or other toppings.

What is sushi?

This Mexican sauce blends chocolate with chiles and is traditionally served over meat, especially in the state of Puebla.

What is mole?

This French cooking technique involves slowly cooking food in its own fat at a low temperature, traditionally used to preserve duck or goose.

What is confit?

This board game has players buy, sell, and trade properties named after Atlantic City streets.

What is Monopoly?

This sport is played on a diamond-shaped infield with four bases and a pitcher's mound at the center.

What is baseball?

This Olympic event combines swimming, cycling, and running in a single continuous race.

What is the triathlon?

This casino card game's name comes from a bonus hand pairing an ace with a black jack, and its target score is 21.

What is blackjack?

This precision sport traces its origins to Scotland and involves sliding a granite stone across ice toward a target called a house.

What is curling?

This yellow fruit is technically classified by botanists as a berry, while strawberries are not.

What is a banana?

This planet is the largest in our solar system and has a giant storm known as the Great Red Spot.

What is Jupiter?

This author wrote Romeo and Juliet, Hamlet, and Macbeth.

Who is William Shakespeare?

This precious metal has the chemical symbol Au, taken from its Latin name.

What is gold?

This 1969 event marked the first time humans walked on the surface of the moon.

What is the Apollo 11 moon landing?