Friday, January 20, 2017

YOU QUIZ #1

Random trivia questions for quizzing your friends or if you need emergency quiz material!

Q: Which world country comes first alphabetically?
A: Afghanistan

Q: What female artist had more #1 hits in the 1980's than anyone else?
A: Madonna

Q: Who wrote Treasure Island?
A: Robert Louis Stevenson

Q: How many weeks do the annual Wimbledon Championships last as long as it doesn't rain?
A: 2 weeks

Q: What is the capital of Louisiana?
A: Baton Rouge

Q: How many dots are on a pair of regular dice?
A: 42 

Q: Who is the male host of Dancing with the Stars?
A: Tom Bergeron

Q: The 1871 painting Arrangement in Grey and Black No.1 is better known as what?
A: Whistler's Mother

Q: "Four score and seven years ago..." was the opening line to what famous speech?
A: The Gettysburg Address

Q: Ice hockey is divided into 3 periods of how many minutes each?
A: 20 minutes

Q: The original Monopoly properties are based on Atlantic City located in which state?
A: New Jersey

Q: Mork & Mindy and Laverne & Shirley were both spun off from which show?
A: Happy Days

Q: The first 10 Amendments to the U.S. Constitution are collectively known as what?
A: Bill of Rights

Q: What piece in Chess can only move in a diagonal motion?
A: Bishop

Q: What is the world's highest uninterrupted waterfall?
A: Angel Falls

Q: Who was the first woman to win 2 Nobel prizes?
A: Marie Curie

Q: What movie won the Oscar for Best Picture in 2009?
A: Slumdog Millionaire

Q: The musical My Fair Lady is based on what literary work?
A: Pygmalion

Q: Which of the Great Lakes comes last alphabetically?
A: Lake Superior

Q: What period saw the first dinosaurs?
A: Triassic

Q: "Friday" is a 2011 song by what teenage singer?
A: Rebecca Black

Q: How many books make up the Harry Potter saga?
A: 7

Q: What sports team plays their games at Fenway Park?
A: Boston Red Sox

Q: What 2 countries make up the island known as Hispanola?
A: Haiti and Dominican Republic

Q: Which element on the Periodic Table has the symbol H?
A: Hydrogen