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Trivia Test

by Fifi  Rodriguez

 

1. ADVERTISEMENTS: What was the name of the finicky eater in the Nine Lives cat-food commercials?
2. LITERATURE: Who is the author of the best-seller "Roots"?
3. TELEVISION: What was the setting for the "I Dream of Jeannie" TV show?
4. GEOGRAPHY: What was the Netherlands' basic currency before it adopted the euro?
5. ABBREVIATED TITLES: What is an M.P.?
6. ARCHITECTURE: Who designed St. Paul's Cathedral in London?
7. HOLIDAYS: What holiday is celebrated on July 14?
8. MOVIES: In "Forrest Gump," what was the nickname of Forrest's best friend in the Army?
9. ASTRONOMY: What is the first planet beyond Saturn in our solar system?
10. MEASUREMENTS: What does the Mercalli Scale measure?
11. INVENTIONS: What company invented the floppy disk?
12. MEASUREMENTS: What is the Fahrenheit equivalent of 100 degrees Celsius?
13. LANGUAGE: What does the word "milquetoast" mean?
14. BIBLE: What kind of birds did Noah send out to find dry land?
15. MUSIC: Which pop music song contained the phrase "You can't hide your lyin' eyes"?
16. ART: Which Spanish Renaissance painter was famous for the creating the work called "Burial of the Count of Orgaz"?
17. LANDMARKS: In modern estimates, about how long is the Great Wall of China?
18. MOVIES: Who has won the most Oscars for Best Director of a film?
19. FIRSTS: Who was the first woman elected to the U.S. Senate?
20. GEOGRAPHY: How many U.S. states border the state of Missouri?


 

 
Trivia Answers
1. Morris 2. Alex Haley 3. Cocoa Beach, Florida 4. The guilder
5. Member of Parliament 6. Sir Christopher Wren 7. Bastille Day 8. Bubba 9. Uranus 10. Intensity of earthquakes
11. IBM 12. 212 degrees 13. A timid person 14. A raven and a dove 15. "Lyin' Eyes" by the Eagles 16. El Greco 17. 5,500 miles 18. John Ford, who won four 19. Hattie Caraway of Arkansas 20. Eight

 
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