General Trivia Questions #2,173-2,178

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

What was the profession of the Barenaked Ladies before they became a music group?

a) Actors
b) Bartenders
c) Comedians
d) Door-to-door salesmen

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

What country welcomed its one millionth immigrant on July 31, 1961?

a) Australia
b) Canada
c) Israel
d) Switzerland

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

What is the rarest naturally occurring chemical element on Earth?

a) Astatine
b) Rhodium
c) Rubidium
d) Xenon

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

What was the last U.S. state without a state motto?

a) Alaska
b) Hawaii
c) North Dakota
d) Rhode Island

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

Why did the title character in Jane Eyre initially refuse to marry Edward Rochester?

a) He did not love her
b) He was already married
c) She did not love him
d) She thought he was too old for her

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

Who has won the most 24 Hours of Le Mans races?

a) Derek Bell
b) Henri Pescarolo
c) Jacky Ickx
d) Oliver Gendebien