Thursday, April 3, 2008

General Trivia Questions #1,957-1,962

Question 1,957: Entertainment & Food -- The Farriss Fraternity

What band was originally known as The Farriss Brothers?

a) AC/DC
b) EMF
c) INXS
d) R.E.M.

Question 1,958: History & Government -- Why Mo' Fido?

Which U.S. President's sons had a dog named Fido, popularizing the pet name?

a) Abraham Lincoln
b) Harry Truman
c) Theodore Roosevelt
d) Woodrow Wilson

Question 1,959: Math & Science -- Top Crop

Which crop below can be converted into the most ethanol per acre?

a) Corn
b) Sugar beets
c) Sugar cane
d) Wheat

Question 1,960: Geography & Nature -- Milling Shillings

What is the 365,000-square-mile country of 38 million people whose currency is the schilling?

a) Kenya
b) Somalia
c) Tanzania
d) Uganda

Question 1,961: Literature & Arts -- Better Than War Without Victory

Which U.S. President wrote 1999: Victory Without War?

a) George Bush
b) Jimmy Carter
c) Richard Nixon
d) Ronald Reagan

Question 1,962: Sports & Games -- Losing His Way to the Top

What male tennis player lost six straight first round matches in 1999 but nevertheless rose to #1 on the ATP tour?

a) Andre Agassi
b) Carlos Moya
c) Marcelo Rios
d) Yevgeny Kafelnikov

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