Thursday, September 4, 2008

General Trivia Questions #2,617-2,622

Question 2,617: Entertainment & Food -- The Height of Saturday Night

Which actor below was not one of the original members of the Saturday Night Live cast?

a) Chevy Chase
b) Garrett Morris
c) Jim Belushi
d) Laraine Newman

Question 2,618: History & Government -- Fourth State

Which southern state was the fourth state to join the U.S. on January 2, 1788?

a) Alabama
b) Georgia
c) North Carolina
d) South Carolina

Question 2,619: Math & Science -- Why Die

In 1900, what was the leading cause of death in the U.S.?

a) Diarrhea and ulcerative colitis
b) Heart disease
c) Pneumonia and flu
d) Tuberculosis

Question 2,620: Geography & Nature -- 7 by 24 Hundreds

What country consists of about 700 islands and 2,400 uninhabited islets, including New Providence and Abaco?

a) Bahamas
b) Malaysia
c) Micronesia
d) Philippines

Question 2,621: Literature & Arts -- Cubist Co-Creator

What artist originated Cubism with Pablo Picasso in 1906?

a) Georges Braque
b) Jacques Lipchitz
c) Marcel Duchamp
d) Paul Cezanne

Question 2,622: Sports & Games -- Win Power

What college has won the most total NCAA men's basketball games?

a) Duke
b) Kansas
c) Kentucky
d) North Carolina

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