Sunday, April 1, 2007

General Trivia Questions #391-396

Question 391: Entertainment & Food -- Amazing Amadeus

In 1764, which of the following was true of 8-year-old Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart?

a) Could play 7 musical instruments
b) Married his stepsister
c) Wrote Bastien and Bastienne
d) Wrote his first symphony

Question 392: History & Government -- Old Organization

Which is the oldest of the following organizations?

a) Camp Fire Girls
b) 4-H Club
c) Girl Scouts of America
d) YWCA

Question 393: Math & Science -- First Fabricated Fiber

What was the first man-made fiber?

a) Lycra
b) Nylon
c) Pyroxylin
d) Rayon

Question 394: Geography & Nature -- Show Me the Source

In which U.S. state does the Missouri River begin?

a) Idaho
b) Montana
c) North Dakota
d) South Dakota

Question 395: Literature & Arts -- Wells-Taught

What scientist tutored H.G. Wells in college?

a) Charles Darwin
b) Charles Lyell
c) John Scopes
d) Thomas Huxley

Question 396: Sports & Games -- GI Woe

Which body part is misplaced on GI Joe dolls?

a) Left big toe
b) Left ear
c) Right knee
d) Right thumbnail

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