Thursday, April 5, 2007

General Trivia Questions #415-420

Question 415: Entertainment & Food -- Half a Score

In which decade did musicals win the most Best Picture Oscars?

a) 1940s
b) 1950s
c) 1960s
d) 1970s

Question 416: History & Government -- All's Well That Ends Well

On October 16, 1987, what 18-month-old baby girl was rescued from a twenty-foot well shaft in Midland, Texas, 58 hours after falling down?

a) Jennifer
b) Jessica
c) Jinny
d) Joanna

Question 417: Math & Science -- Area Apex

Given equal perimeter lengths, what geometric shape encloses the largest area?

a) Circle
b) Equilateral triangle
c) Right triangle
d) Square

Question 418: Geography & Nature -- Caffeine Country

What country produces the most coffee?

a) Brazil
b) Colombia
c) Indonesia
d) Vietnam

Question 419: Literature & Arts -- Those Wacky Thackerays

What was English novelist William Thackeray's middle name?

a) Dogood
b) Givelove
c) Makepeace
d) Takechance

Question 420: Sports & Games -- Not Up

Which female tennis player below did not win over 800 WTA singles matches in her career?

a) Billie Jean King
b) Chris Evert
c) Steffi Graf
d) Virginia Wade

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