Monday, April 21, 2008

General Trivia Questions #2,029-2,034

Question 2,029: Entertainment & Food -- Orange Origination

What band's name came from the novel and movie A Clockwork Orange?

a) Heaven 17
b) Level 42
c) Matchbox 20
d) UB40

Question 2,030: History & Government -- V.P.O.W.

What U.S. vice presidential candidate was the highest ranking naval prisoner of war during the Vietnam War?

a) Jack Kemp
b) James Stockdale
c) Patrick Lucey
d) Sargent Shriver

Question 2,031: Math & Science -- Lucky Locker

What was the first name of the eponymous lockmaker Yale?

a) Benjamin
b) Charles
c) Elihu
d) Linus

Question 2,032: Geography & Nature -- Lava Land

Which Hawaiian island is the oldest and was formed by now-extinct volcanoes?

a) Kauai
b) Lanai
c) Molokai
d) Niihau

Question 2,033: Literature & Arts -- Rescuing the King

In A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court, what do the knights ride in on to save Hank Morgan and King Arthur?

a) Bicycles
b) Camels
c) Canoes
d) Elephants

Question 2,034: Sports & Games -- Basket Hall

What geometrical shape best describes the lane in international basketball?

a) Rectangle
b) Semicircle
c) Trapezoid
d) Triangle

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