General Trivia Questions #1,819-1,824

Question 1,819: Entertainment & Food -- Cooper's Kane

For which movie did Gary Cooper win a Best Actor Academy Award for playing Will Kane?

a) For Whom the Bell Tolls
b) High Noon
c) Mr. Deeds Goes to Town
d) Springfield Rifle

Question 1,820: History & Government -- Philippe's Feat

On August 7, 1974, what did Philippe Petit walk across on a tightrope?

a) The Bering Strait
b) The English Channel
c) Niagara Falls
d) The World Trade Centers

Question 1,821: Math & Science -- Light Length

Which type of light has a wavelength between 100 and 4,000 angstroms?

a) Black
b) Infrared
c) Ultraviolet
d) Visible

Question 1,822: Geography & Nature -- Babylon and On

What country is located where Babylonia used to be?

a) Iran
b) Iraq
c) Kuwait
d) Saudi Arabia

Question 1,823: Literature & Arts -- Unstressed Request

The schwa, used to represent an unstressed vowel in dictionaries, looks like an upside down version of which lower case letter?

a) a
b) e
c) i
d) u

Question 1,824: Sports & Games -- Pyramid Palace

What is the pyramid-shaped hotel casino in Las Vegas?

a) Excalibur
b) Luxor
c) Taj Mahal
d) Tropicana