Monday, May 19, 2008

General Trivia Answers #2,143-2,148

Answer 2,143: Entertainment & Food -- Raised by the Titanic

c) Paramount

The movie had grossed over $600 million in the U.S. and $1.8 billion worldwide for them through July 2005, both the most for a film by any motion picture company.

Answer 2,144: History & Government -- Territory Trading

d) Spain

The U.S. also acquired Puerto Rico and Cuba became independent in 1898 following the Spanish-American War.

Answer 2,145: Math & Science -- The Skylab Is Falling

c) Australia

Most of the debris fell into the Indian Ocean.

Answer 2,146: Geography & Nature -- Road Range

d) Texas

The Longhorn State has over 300,000 miles of roadway.

Answer 2,147: Literature & Arts -- Seventh Sense

a) A courtroom

Leon Uris's 1970 bestseller referred to the Queen's Bench Number 7 courtroom.

Answer 2,148: Sports & Games -- Modern Omission

d) Wrestling

The sport was part of the ancient pentathlon, however.

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