Monday, May 7, 2007

General Trivia Answers #541-546

Answer 541: Entertainment & Food -- Martial Artists

a) Dante

Donatello is the fourth.

Answer 542: History & Government -- Congressional Quayle

b) Indiana

The oft-quoted politician spent most of his childhood in Arizona before returning to the Hoosier state for high school, DePauw University, and Indiana University Law School.

Answer 543: Math & Science -- Gas Gauge

d) Oxygen

Inhaled air contains about 21% oxygen, while exhaled air drops to 18%.

Answer 544: Geography & Nature -- Count Country

d) Romania

The historic region is now a province in central and western Romania.

Answer 545: Literature & Arts -- Statue Status

a) He died in battle

One leg in the air means the soldier died later from battle wounds, and all four legs on the ground mean he died of natural causes.

Answer 546: Sports & Games -- Chuck a Buck

a) Converse

Marquis Mills Converse established the company in 1908, and Nike purchased it in 2003.

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