Tuesday, June 10, 2008

General Trivia Questions #2,245-2,250

Question 2,245: Entertainment & Food -- Opera Opening

What city had the first opera house in the U.S.?

a) Chicago, Illinois
b) New York, New York
c) Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
d) San Francisco, California

Question 2,246: History & Government -- Major Governor

Which U.S. state was the first to elect a black governor?

a) New Jersey
b) North Carolina
c) South Carolina
d) Virginia

Question 2,247: Math & Science -- Muscle Metal

What was the hardest metal known to man before iron was discovered?

a) Brass
b) Bronze
c) Copper
d) Nickel

Question 2,248: Geography & Nature -- Deadliest Day

Which natural disaster claimed the most lives in the U.S. in one day?

a) Earthquake
b) Fire
c) Flood
d) Tornado

Question 2,249: Literature & Arts -- Feature Preacher

Which book in the Old Testament contains the reflections of the philosopher known as the Preacher?

a) Deuteronomy
b) Ecclesiastes
c) Judges
d) Lamentations

Question 2,250: Sports & Games -- Baffle Ball

Which game was baffle ball a precursor to?

a) Bumper pool
b) Foosball
c) Pinball
d) Wiffle ball

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