Thursday, November 22, 2007

General Trivia Questions #1,393-1,398

Question 1,393: Entertainment & Food -- Soap Opera Spawn

What NBC soap opera debuted on May 4, 1964 and spun off the soaps Somerset and Texas?

a) Another World
b) Days of Our Lives
c) General Hospital
d) The Young and the Restless

Question 1,394: History & Government -- Flower Peddles

For what flower does the Greater London Fund for the Blind sell stickers one day each April in England?

a) Carnation
b) Daffodil
c) Geranium
d) Rose

Question 1,395: Math & Science -- Sextant Extent

How many degrees are in the arc of a sextant?

a) 45 degrees
b) 60 degrees
c) 90 degrees
d) 120 degrees

Question 1,396: Geography & Nature -- Jordan Rules

What is the capital and most populous city of Jordan?

a) Amman
b) As-Salt
c) Irbid
d) Zarka

Question 1,397: Literature & Arts -- Winston's Worry

In George Orwell's Nineteen Eighty-Four, what was Winston Smith's greatest fear, which he was brought to Room 101 to face?

a) Darkness
b) Rats
c) Snakes
d) Spiders

Question 1,398: Sports & Games -- Prize Parity

What was the first Grand Slam tennis tournament to award equal prize money to women and men?

a) Australian Open
b) French Open
c) U.S. Open
d) Wimbledon

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