Monday, August 13, 2007

General Trivia Questions #955-960

Question 955: Entertainment & Food -- Cartoon Cast

Which cartoon characters frolic with Esther Williams in the 1953 movie Dangerous When Wet?

a) Bugs Bunny and Daffy Duck
b) Tom and Jerry
c) Tweety and Sylvester
d) Yogi Bear and Boo Boo

Question 956: History & Government -- Party Time

On which day of the week does Mardi Gras take place?

a) Monday
b) Tuesday
c) Wednesday
d) Thursday

Question 957: Math & Science -- Polar Equation

What length was originally defined as one ten-millionth of the distance from the equator to the North Pole?

a) Centimeter
b) Kilometer
c) Meter
d) Millimeter

Question 958: Geography & Nature -- King of the Colonies

When the United States of America declared its independence, what was the largest state in area?

a) New York
b) North Carolina
c) Pennsylvania
d) Virginia

Question 959: Literature & Arts -- Opera Buff

What kind of Italian opera was opera buffa?

a) Comic
b) Especially elaborate
c) Performed in the nude
d) Tragic

Question 960: Sports & Games -- Peach Sport

In what sport might you see peach baskets, kips, and elephant lifts?

a) Gymnastics
b) Synchronized swimming
c) Wrestling
d) Yachting

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