Monday, March 24, 2008

General Trivia Answers #1,903-1,908

Answer 1,903: Entertainment & Food -- Violent Video Game

a) Domination

The game was contested on a map of the world like Risk, but battles over territory inflicted actual pain on the opponent.

Answer 1,904: History & Government -- Pledge Knowledge

a) Columbus's discovery of America

The tradition began during the 400th anniversary in 1892.

Answer 1,905: Math & Science -- Quark Quantity

b) 12

The quarks are up, down, charm, strange, top, bottom, and their antiparticles.

Answer 1,906: Geography & Nature -- Creature Cross

b) Giraffe

Its scientific name is Giraffa camelopardalis.

Answer 1,907: Literature & Arts -- Cautious King

b) Henry IV, Part II

The title character speaks the line in the first scene of the second act.

Answer 1,908: Sports & Games -- Lax Facts

a) Johns Hopkins

Syracuse has also won nine times, but their 1990 championship was later vacated by the NCAA when a player was deemed ineligible.

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