Thursday, January 8, 2009

General Trivia Questions #3,157-3,162

Question 3,157: Entertainment & Food -- Harry's Harmonies

What musical instrument does Harry Connick, Jr. play?

a) Guitar
b) Piano
c) Saxophone
d) Trumpet

Question 3,158: History & Government -- Conservative Canadian Commoner

Who was the first Canadian prime minister from the working class?

a) Brian Mulroney
b) John Turner
c) Joseph Clark
d) Richard Bennett

Question 3,159: Math & Science -- Lead Launch

What was the first U.S. satellite in 1958?

a) Explorer 1
b) Pioneer 1
c) Ranger 1
d) Surveyor 1

Question 3,160: Geography & Nature -- Franco-Italian Interchange

What passageway connects Italy and France?

a) Brenner Pass
b) Mont Cenis Tunnel
c) Simplon Tunnel
d) St. Gotthard Tunnel

Question 3,161: Literature & Arts -- Discontent Content

Which Shakespeare play contains the line, "Now is the winter of our discontent / Made glorious summer by this sun of York"?

a) Julius Caesar
b) King Lear
c) Othello
d) Richard III

Question 3,162: Sports & Games -- Net Change

How much lower is a tennis net in the middle than at the ends?

a) 2 inches
b) 4 inches
c) 6 inches
d) 8 inches

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