Sunday, February 10, 2008

General Trivia Questions #1,723-1,728

Question 1,723: Entertainment & Food -- Titanic Take

How many Oscars did Titanic win?

a) 8
b) 9
c) 10
d) 11

Question 1,724: History & Government -- Beloved Baby Names

What was the most popular baby girl's name from 1996 to 2006 according to U.S. Social Security registrations?

a) Elizabeth
b) Emily
c) Hannah
d) Madison

Question 1,725: Math & Science -- Fire Water

In what country was "burning water" first used around A.D. 615?

a) China
b) Egypt
c) Italy
d) Japan

Question 1,726: Geography & Nature -- The Late Lutetia

Which city was formerly known as Lutetia?

a) Amsterdam, Netherlands
b) Munich, Germany
c) Paris, France
d) Venice, Italy

Question 1,727: Literature & Arts -- Sawyer State

What was Mark Twain's home state in which Tom Sawyer takes place?

a) Alabama
b) Louisiana
c) Mississippi
d) Missouri

Question 1,728: Sports & Games -- Money Misjudgment

What sport did Jim Thorpe earn money for playing, costing him his 1912 Olympic decathlon and pentathlon gold medals?

a) Baseball
b) Basketball
c) Boxing
d) Football

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