General Trivia Answers #2,173-2,178

Answer 2,173: Entertainment & Food -- Barenaked Business

c) Comedians

Kevin Hearn, Ed Robertson, Steven Page, Tyler Stewart, and Jim Creeggan formed the band in Scarborough, Ontario in 1988.

Answer 2,174: History & Government -- Millionth Immigrant

c) Israel

The country's immigration policy has been criticized for giving preferential treatment to Jews.

Answer 2,175: Math & Science -- Uncommon Chemical

a) Astatine

Less than one ounce of the radioactive element is estimated to exist in the Earth's crust.

Answer 2,176: Geography & Nature -- Missing Motto

a) Alaska

"North to the Future" became its official motto in 1967.

Answer 2,177: Literature & Arts -- Refusing Rochester

b) He was already married

Charlotte Bronte wrote the novel about the orphan girl in 1847.

Answer 2,178: Sports & Games -- Man of Le Mans

c) Jacky Ickx

The Belgian driver took the checkered flag six times between 1969 and 1982.