Tuesday, April 24, 2007

General Trivia Questions #493-498

Question 493: Entertainment & Food -- William and Williams

What holiday is the title of a 1997 movie starring Robin Williams as a writer and Billy Crystal as an attorney?

a) Father's Day
b) Labor Day
c) Memorial Day
d) Veteran's Day

Question 494: History & Government -- State Patron

What nation's patron saint is Andrew?

a) England
b) Ireland
c) Scotland
d) Wales

Question 495: Math & Science -- Kill Me in Philly

On August 4, 1976, what did 29 people in Philadelphia contract and eventually die from?

a) E. coli
b) Legionnaire's disease
c) Salmonella
d) Smallpox

Question 496: Geography & Nature -- Tops for Crops

What Southeast European country was once known as the Breadbasket of the Soviet Union?

a) Belarus
b) Georgia
c) Moldova
d) Ukraine

Question 497: Literature & Arts -- A While in Exile

Whose autobiography is called Freedom in Exile?

a) The Dalai Lama
b) Mahatma Gandhi
c) Nelson Mandela
d) Washington Irving

Question 498: Sports & Games -- Cup Holders

Which NHL team won the most Stanley Cups from 1980 to 1990?

a) Edmonton Oilers
b) Montreal Canadiens
c) New York Islanders
d) Pittsburgh Penguins

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