Monday, June 18, 2007

General Trivia Answers #721-726

Answer 721: Entertainment & Food -- Percussion Discussion

a) Bassoon

It is the tenor member of the woodwind family.

Answer 722: History & Government -- Not So Fine

b) Coca-Cola

2,000 black workers successfully sued for being underpaid and underpromoted.

Answer 723: Math & Science -- Theorize the Size

c) Pyramid

The formula applies regardless of whether the pyramid has three, four, or more triangular sides.

Answer 724: Geography & Nature -- Tennessee Town

d) Nashville

The former Fort Nashborough is nicknamed Music City, U.S.A.

Answer 725: Literature & Arts -- Aristotle Originals

a) Paeans

Pindar composed the choral songbook over a century earlier.

Answer 726: Sports & Games -- Chess Mess

a) Anatoly Karpov

The Russian held the title until 1985 and later claimed the FIDE title from 1993 to 1999.

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