Wednesday, January 31, 2007

General Trivia Questions #139-144

Question 139: Entertainment & Food -- Fore and Shaft

What is the first name of the title character in the movie Shaft?

a) Jack
b) Jesse
c) Jim
d) John

Question 140: History & Government -- Ka-ching!

On November 4, 1879, for what type of store did James Ritty patent the first cash register to prevent stealing?

a) Drug store
b) Five and dime store
c) Grocery store
d) Saloon

Question 141: Math & Science -- Some Skull

What is the largest cranial bone in the human body?

a) Occipital
b) Parietal
c) Sphenoid
d) Temporal

Question 142: Geography & Nature -- I'm U.K., You're U.K.

Which of the following is not a United Kingdom dependency?

a) Anguilla
b) Gibraltar
c) Montserrat
d) Norfolk Island

Question 143: Literature & Arts -- Dreaming of Love

What Kurt Vonnegut novel is subtitled "Lonesome No More"?

a) Breakfast of Champions
b) Deadeye Dick
c) Slapstick
d) Timequake

Question 144: Sports & Games -- Tennis Tandem

What was the first nation other than the United States and Great Britain to play in the Davis Cup final?

a) Australia
b) Belgium
c) France
d) Mexico

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