Trivia 3 Answers

Games | Things to Do | Crafts

1. Who wrote the play, "Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead"?
   Tom Stoppard
2. Josiah Spode, the potter, invented what?
   Bone china
3. Who sang the hit song, "Nothing Compares 2 U"?
   Sinead O'Connor
4. What are the five colors of the rings on the Olympic flag?
   Blue, yellow, black, green, and red
5. How many bones are there in the human body?
   206
6. In hockey, who is awarded the Hart Trophy at the end of the season?
   The league's MVP
7. What was the name of the first atomic-powered submarine?
   The Nautilus
8. Which planet in our solar system is the largest?
   Jupiter
9. What happens to water at 100 degrees centigrade?
   It boils
10. What is Cuba's main export?
    Sugar
11. Who was the composer of "Lullaby of Birdland"?
    George Shearing
12. Who wrote "Alice's Adventures in Wonderland"?
    Lewis Carroll
13. What group did Andy Summers play guitar for?
    The Police
14. Madame Tussaud was an artist with what media?
    Wax
15. Who played "A Man for All Seasons"?
    Paul Scofield
16. Toscanini's first name was what?
    Arturo
17. What kind of tree do dates grow on?
    Palm tree
18. What does the Spanish word "pollo" mean in English?
    Chicken
19. What is the chemical symbol for gold on the elemental chart?
    Au
20. Who wrote the song, "Werewolves of London"?
    Warren Zevon
21. What island is at the tip of Italy's boot?
    Sicily
22. What was the name of the survey ship that Charles Darwin used?
    The Beagle
23. Israel Zangwill wrote what book?
    Children of the Ghetto
24. What type of animal is the character Babar?
    Elephant
25. What soccer player was called "The Black Pearl"?
    Pele
26. What colors make up the Italian flag?
    Red, white, and green
27. Arnold Toynbee was famous for his study of what?
    History
28. What profession did Dick Clark become famous in?
    Early television
29. What position did Bernie Kozar play in professional football?
    Quarterback
30. In Colonial times what was Sam Adams famous for?
    Being a rebel leader (he lead the Boston resistance movement) in the American Revolution
31. What does the 13th Amendment concern?
    Abolishment of slavery
32. What is the largest American land animal?
    Bison
33. What is the largest land animal in the world?
    Elephant
34. How many books did Margaret Mitchell, author of "Gone With the Wind", write?
    One
35. What were people paid to perform on "Major Bowes' Original Amateur Hour"?
    Ten dollars and all the food they could eat
36. By whom was Mr. Ed owned?
    Wilbur Post
37. What is the sequel to "Born Free"?
    Living Free
38. In the movie "Madame X", who played the title role?
    Lana Turner
39. Under whose administration was the Peace Corps formed?
    John F. Kennedy
40. According to Psalm 111, what is the beginning of wisdom?
    The fear of the Lord

Copyright © 2001-, Terry Muse Revised: April 2, 2002 URL: http://crafts_and_kids.tripod.com/ http://geocities.com/mounthollynj http://seaside_park_nj.tripod.com http://westlake_village_md.tripod.com Contact: Terry J. Muse