Monday, August 6, 2007

General Trivia Questions #925-930

Question 925: Entertainment & Food -- Not Earl the Pearl Monroe

Which NBA star was the band Pearl Jam previously named for?

a) Dikembe Mutombo
b) Dominique Wilkins
c) Mookie Blaylock
d) Spud Webb

Question 926: History & Government -- Cool Coach

What railroad had the first air-conditioned train, on May 24, 1931?

a) B&O Railroad
b) Pennsylvania Railroad
c) Reading Railroad
d) Short Line Railroad

Question 927: Math & Science -- Ravaged by Rickets

Which vitamin's deficiency causes rickets?

a) Vitamin A
b) Vitamin C
c) Vitamin D
d) Vitamin E

Question 928: Geography & Nature -- Southern Empire

Which U.S. state is known as the Empire State of the South?

a) Georgia
b) Louisiana
c) North Carolina
d) South Carolina

Question 929: Literature & Arts -- Marlowe's Maker

Who created the fictional detective Philip Marlowe?

a) P.D. James
b) Raymond Chandler
c) Rex Stout
d) Ross Macdonald

Question 930: Sports & Games -- Pegging Perfection

How many points are pegged when melding the highest scoring Cribbage crib?

a) 23
b) 25
c) 27
d) 29

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