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Sunday Special - Trivial Pursuit
GEOGRAPHY
1. What does John Steinbeck refer to as “the Mother Road” in his novel, “The Grapes of Wrath” ?
2. What country supplies security for the Pope ?
3. What city would you be in if you were feeding the pigeons in the Piazza San Marco ?
a. – Rome
b. – Venice
c. – Naples
d. – Milan
ENTERTAINMENT
4. Who became a major star after dropping out of a World Tour as one of Janet Jackson’s backup dancers ?
5. What animal supplies the delicious jelly on “Spongebob Squarepants ?
6. What 1997 film finally sank “Star Wars” out of its position as the number one box office champ ?
HISTORY
7. Who was the subject of a $25 million reward offered by the U.S. government in 2001 ?
8. What was the purpose of the Pharos of Alexandria, one of the ancient world’s Seven Wonders ?
9. What was the driving factor behind the White House being refurbished to be wheelchair accessible ?
ARTS & LEISURE
10. Who was the second bag of wool for in ‘Baa, Baa, Black Sheep’ ?
11. What animals filled the role of Ballet Dancers in ‘Fantasia’ ?
12. What island is the setting for ‘Anne of Green Gables’ ?
SCIENCE & NATURE
13. In what year was the first ‘FAX’ sent ?
a. – 1955
b. – 1958
c. – 1961
d. - 1963
14. What is the lowest level of the Earth’s atmosphere called ?
15. What is the smallest piece of information a computer utilizes ?
SPORTS, TECHNOLOGY & LEISURE
16. What does an Anemometer measure ?
17. What name is given to a heavy ball on a wire in the Summer Olympic Games ?
18. What is Sir Barton’s claim to fame ?
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1. Route 66
2. Switzerland
3. – b
4. Jennifer Lopez
5. the Jellyfish (Duh !)
6. ‘Titanic’
7. Osama Bin Laden
8. Lighthouse
9. the Election of FDR
10. the Dame
11. Hippos
12. Prince Edward Island
13. – a
14. Troposphere
15. a Bit
16. Wind Speed
17. a Hammer (the Hammer Throw)
18. First Triple-Crown winner in Horse Racing - 1919
GEOGRAPHY
1. What does John Steinbeck refer to as “the Mother Road” in his novel, “The Grapes of Wrath” ?
2. What country supplies security for the Pope ?
3. What city would you be in if you were feeding the pigeons in the Piazza San Marco ?
a. – Rome
b. – Venice
c. – Naples
d. – Milan
ENTERTAINMENT
4. Who became a major star after dropping out of a World Tour as one of Janet Jackson’s backup dancers ?
5. What animal supplies the delicious jelly on “Spongebob Squarepants ?
6. What 1997 film finally sank “Star Wars” out of its position as the number one box office champ ?
HISTORY
7. Who was the subject of a $25 million reward offered by the U.S. government in 2001 ?
8. What was the purpose of the Pharos of Alexandria, one of the ancient world’s Seven Wonders ?
9. What was the driving factor behind the White House being refurbished to be wheelchair accessible ?
ARTS & LEISURE
10. Who was the second bag of wool for in ‘Baa, Baa, Black Sheep’ ?
11. What animals filled the role of Ballet Dancers in ‘Fantasia’ ?
12. What island is the setting for ‘Anne of Green Gables’ ?
SCIENCE & NATURE
13. In what year was the first ‘FAX’ sent ?
a. – 1955
b. – 1958
c. – 1961
d. - 1963
14. What is the lowest level of the Earth’s atmosphere called ?
15. What is the smallest piece of information a computer utilizes ?
SPORTS, TECHNOLOGY & LEISURE
16. What does an Anemometer measure ?
17. What name is given to a heavy ball on a wire in the Summer Olympic Games ?
18. What is Sir Barton’s claim to fame ?
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
1. Route 66
2. Switzerland
3. – b
4. Jennifer Lopez
5. the Jellyfish (Duh !)
6. ‘Titanic’
7. Osama Bin Laden
8. Lighthouse
9. the Election of FDR
10. the Dame
11. Hippos
12. Prince Edward Island
13. – a
14. Troposphere
15. a Bit
16. Wind Speed
17. a Hammer (the Hammer Throw)
18. First Triple-Crown winner in Horse Racing - 1919
