Sunday, July 15, 2007

General Trivia Questions #829-834

Question 829: Entertainment & Food -- 'X' Is for Excellent

What was the only X-rated movie to win an Academy Award for Best Picture?

a) A Clockwork Orange
b) Deep Throat
c) Midnight Cowboy
d) Valley of the Dolls

Question 830: History & Government -- The British Are Going! The British Are Going!

In what town was the last major battle of the American Revolutionary War fought?

a) Fort Ticonderoga, New York
b) Lexington, Massachusetts
c) Saratoga, New York
d) Yorktown, Virginia

Question 831: Math & Science -- Up, Up, and Away

What was the first gas besides air used for a balloon flight?

a) Helium
b) Hydrogen
c) Nitrogen
d) Oxygen

Question 832: Geography & Nature -- uniteD stateS oF americA

What letter ends the second most U.S. state names?

a) 'E'
b) 'N'
c) 'O'
d) 'S'

Question 833: Literature & Arts -- 'T' Writer

What author wrote The Grass Harp, Breakfast at Tiffany's, and In Cold Blood?

a) T.E. Lawrence
b) Thomas Gray
c) Thomas Hardy
d) Truman Capote

Question 834: Sports & Games -- Where Was Howe?

Which position did Gordie Howe play in the WHA and NHL?

a) Center
b) Defenseman
c) Left wing
d) Right wing

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