Question 427: Entertainment & Food -- Lead Lucas Line
Which major character speaks first in the movie Star Wars?a) C-3PO
b) Han Solo
c) Luke Skywalker
d) Princess Leia
Question 428: History & Government -- Powder Blue President
Who was the only U.S. President to graduate from the University of North Carolina?a) Andrew Jackson
b) Andrew Johnson
c) James Polk
d) Woodrow Wilson
Question 429: Math & Science -- Sphere of Flying
Which part of the Earth's atmosphere is the jet stream located near the top of?a) Mesosphere
b) Stratosphere
c) Thermosphere
d) Troposphere
Question 430: Geography & Nature -- Believe in Stephen
What country's patron saint is St. Stephen?a) Belgium
b) Hungary
c) Netherlands
d) Switzerland
Question 431: Literature & Arts -- Roman Spring o' Stone
What playwright's first novel was The Roman Spring of Mrs. Stone in 1950?a) Arthur Miller
b) Eugene O'Neill
c) Tennessee Williams
d) Thornton Wilder
Question 432: Sports & Games -- Not Counting Flooded Basements
In what country was the first indoor swimming pool installed on May 28, 1742?a) China
b) England
c) France
d) Spain
2 comments:
I thought I had seen something about indoor swimming pools before in my trivia writing. According to this website, the first indoor swimming pool was built in London in 1743. (See the section Swimming Timeline)
http://homepage.ntlworld.com/oliver.merrington/lidos/refs.htm
Thanks. Fixed. It seems that 1742 is the right year (I can see how the length of the pool, 43 feet, could have confused someone).
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