Monday, July 16, 2007

General Trivia Questions #835-840

Question 835: Entertainment & Food -- Old Record

Who was the first well-known musician to put his music onto a record?

a) Enrico Caruso
b) Jose Carreras
c) Luciano Pavarotti
d) Placido Domingo

Question 836: History & Government -- Marco's Mythological Mistake

What animal did Marco Polo mistakenly call a unicorn?

a) Elephant
b) Gazelle
c) Narwhal
d) Rhinoceros

Question 837: Math & Science -- Nucleic Acid Associates

What is the RNA counterpart to DNA's thymine?

a) Adenine
b) Cytosine
c) Guanine
d) Uracil

Question 838: Geography & Nature -- Third Tint

What color is the bottom stripe of the German flag?

a) Black
b) Green
c) Red
d) Yellow

Question 839: Literature & Arts -- Ballad Buddy

What author cowrote Lyrical Ballads with William Wordsworth in 1798?

a) Charles Lamb
b) Robert Southey
c) Samuel Taylor Coleridge
d) Walter Scott

Question 840: Sports & Games -- Miracle Worker

What U.S. hockey player scored the game-winning goal in the 1980 Olympics semifinal vs. the U.S.S.R.?

a) Dave Silk
b) Jim Craig
c) Mark Pavelich
d) Mike Eruzione

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