General Trivia Questions #1,147-1,152

Question 1,147: Entertainment & Food -- Veronica Venue

Where does Elvis Costello go in his 1989 song "Veronica"?

a) Beauty pageant
b) Concert
c) Nursing home
d) Police station

Question 1,148: History & Government -- Home on a Hill

Which U.S. President's home was known as Sagamore Hill?

a) John Quincy Adams
b) Martin Van Buren
c) Theodore Roosevelt
d) Woodrow Wilson

Question 1,149: Math & Science -- Seeing the Light

What scientist discovered infrared rays in 1800?

a) Antoine Henri Becquerel
b) Ernest Rutherford
c) Joseph John Thomson
d) William Herschel

Question 1,150: Geography & Nature -- Tiger Tally

What subspecies of tiger has the largest population?

a) Bengal
b) Indochinese
c) Siberian
d) Sumatran

Question 1,151: Literature & Arts -- Salesman's Spouse

What poet translated "The River Merchant's Wife" into English from Chinese?

a) Ezra Pound
b) John Keats
c) Maya Angelou
d) William BlakeP>

Question 1,152: Sports & Games -- 2.S. Open

Who was the last male golfer to win back-to-back U.S. Opens?

a) Curtis Strange
b) Hale Irwin
c) Payne Stewart
d) Tom Kite