General Trivia Answers #2,803-2,808

Answer 2,803: Entertainment & Food -- Leading Man

d) Napoleon Bonaparte

The French general has been a character in over 200 films.

Answer 2,804: History & Government -- Know Your Nones

b) 5th

They occurred nine days before the Ides, inclusive, or eight days before as we conventionally count now.

Answer 2,805: Math & Science -- Fatmosphere

d) Troposphere

It contains about four-fifths of the total air mass.

Answer 2,806: Geography & Nature -- Island, Not My Land

b) Christmas Island

Australia owns the island, named for the day it was discovered in 1643.

Answer 2,807: Literature & Arts -- Author as Avocation

d) Washington Irving

The namesake of Irving, Texas had previously been a lawyer and an American ambassador to Britain and Spain.

Answer 2,808: Sports & Games -- Clout of Africa

b) Cameroon

The African nation followed in the footsteps of its neighbor and 1996 champion Nigeria by defeating Spain in the finals.