General Trivia Answers #1,021-1,026

Answer 1,021: Entertainment & Food -- The Air Down There

c) The Seven Year Itch

Her character, simply called "The Girl", tempts her married, downstairs neighbor in the 1955 movie.

Answer 1,022: History & Government -- Femail

d) Queen Isabella

The Spanish queen, who funded Christopher Columbus's voyages to the New World, appeared in 1893, nine years before the first First Lady did.

Answer 1,023: Math & Science -- Mach Shock

b) 742 miles per hour

Austrian physicist Ernst Mach established the principles of supersonics in 1887.

Answer 1,024: Geography & Nature -- Top of the East at Least

c) North Carolina

Mount Mitchell is 6,684 feet high. Barbeau Peak, with an altitude of 8,582 feet in Nunavut, is the tallest on the eastern side of North America.

Answer 1,025: Literature & Arts -- Slave Saver

a) Henry David Thoreau

The abolitionist also lectured against the 1850 Fugitive Slave Law.

Answer 1,026: Sports & Games -- Masters and Disasters

c) Greg Norman

The Australian led the 1996 tournament by six strokes after three rounds but carded a 78 to lose to Nick Faldo by five.