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Oct 12, 2008
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Trivia Questions |
| | Posted on Saturday, April 01, 2006 | | | The following multiple-choice questions were asked at a recent Saturday Night Trivia Game at Cedar Crest. Do YOU know the correct answers? | |
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- Why did pirates wear earrings?
a: So they could pay the ferry when they died; b: Weapons; c: They hung food from it for their parrots to eat; d: To be the lead pirate
- Which Humphrey Bogart classic won him an Oscar but was not made by Warner Brothers Studios?
a: To Have and Have Not; b: Casablanca; c: The African Queen d: The Maltese Falcon
- If you served a fried alevin what would you be serving?
a: Veal; b: Pork; c: Lamb; d: Young trout
- Partridge, turtle doves, French hens, colly birds, gold rings...? (What’s next?)
a: Maids; b: Geese; c: Swans; d: Drummers
- The constellation “Crux” is probably better known as what?
a: Northern Cross; b: Northern Crown; c: Southern Crown; d: Southern Cross
- If I am born in March what is my flower?
a: Jonquil; b: Sweet Pea; c: Rose; d: Gladioli;
- Which game show gave its name to a New Mexico town?
a: You Bet Your Life; b: Truth or Consequences; c: Beat the Clock; d: Queen for a Day
- What was the name of the agreement that limited naval power on the Great Lakes?
a: Calhoun-Pitt; b: Clay-Trimble; c: Rush-Bagot; d: Barry-Gladstone
- What is it called when we have a second full moon within one month?
a: Full moon; b: Blue moon; c: New moon; d: To the moon, Alice!
- In 2000, I met Angela and we married in August 2001. We took our honeymoon first near St. Mark’s Square and then not far from the Spanish Steps. where were we?
a: Rome and Turin; b: Venice and Barcelona; c: Venice and Rome; d: Venice and Madrid
- This sentimental film follows the 60-year career of a public school master at Brookfield School:
a: Boys Will Be Boys; b: Goodbye Mr. Chips; c: Good Morning Boys; d: The Ghost of St Michaels
- When waved by the starter, what color flag indicates a driver is entering the last lap of practice, qualifying, or race?
a: Checkered; b: White; c: Red; d: Green
- Who painted The Sleeping Gypsy?
a: John Constable; b: James Abbott McNeill Whistler; c: Henri Rousseau; d: Winslow Homer
- From The Dukes of Hazzard, what exact car type was General Lee?
a: ’69 Dodge Charger; b: ’67 Plymouth Fury; c: ’69 Ford Mustang; d ’67 Chevy Impala
- Who was the host of Password and G.E. College Bowl?
a: Gene Rayburn; b: Regis Philbin; c: Allen Ludden; d: Peter Marshall
- What was Sir Edmund Hillary’s profession?
a: Dentist; b: Doctor; c: Teacher; d: Beekeeper
- Which country joined the 11-member Economic and Monetary Union on January 1, 2001?
a: Czech Republic; b: Denmark; c: Estonia; d: Greece
- According to Wien’s Displacement Law of blackbody radiation, the “color” of a star is related directly to it surface temperature. In general, red stars are cool while blue stars are hot. Which of the following stars is the coolest?
a: Polaris; b: The Sun; c: Arcturus; d: Spica
- Whose lyrics are “How can I just let you walk away, just let you leave without a trace?
a: Genesis; b: Phil Collins; c: U2; d: Bel Biv Devoe
- Charlie Sheen is brother to ____?
a: Paula Abdul; b: Ally Sheedy; c: Emilio Estevez; d: Mike Myers
- What was the first German city taken by the Allies in World War II?
a: Freiburg; b: Rastatt; c: Lorrach; d: Aschen
- Who was Wally Cleaver’s best friend?
a: Lumpy; b: Dennis; c: Margaret; d: Eddie
- Who hosted $25,000 Pyramid?
a: Bert Parks; b: Monty Hall; c: Jack Bailey; d: Dick Clark
- Which Academy Award nominated song was performed fourth in the movie “South Park: Bigger, Longer, Uncut”?
a: Mountain Town; b: Blame Canada; c: Up There; d: I’m Super
Answers: 1-a; 2-c; 3-d; 4-b; 5-d; 6-a; 7-b; 8-c; 9-b; 10-c; 11-b; 12-b; 13-c; 14-a; 15-c; 16-d; 17-d; 18-c; 19-b; 20-c; 21-d; 22-d; 23-d; 24-b
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