Daily Trivia (April 15, 2020) Olympics and General Knowledge Quiz

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Hello everyone and welcome to your Daily Trivia for April 15, 2020!
We have all kinds of excellent questions for you today like one about an absolutely legendary Olympian, the things a sloth eats, and the first inmate at Alcatraz. Good luck!

Daily Trivia 4/15/2020 Quiz Questions

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Question 1

Who was the first Olympian to win gold in the same event in four straight Olympics?

  • A
    Michael Johnson
  • B
    Jim Thorpe
  • C
    Rafer Johnson
  • D
    Al Oerter

Question 2

Which of the following is one of the main food sources of the sloth?

  • A
    Carrots
  • B
    Leaves
  • C
    Fish
  • D
    Beef

Question 3

Until Jefferson City was built in 1826, Saint Charles served as the capital of which state?

  • A
    Maine
  • B
    New Jersey
  • C
    Missouri
  • D
    North Carolina

Question 4

Located in the upper anterior portion of the chest cavity, the thymus is an organ belonging to which system of the human body?

  • A
    Endocrine system
  • B
    Integumentary system
  • C
    Lymphatic System
  • D
    Nervous system

Question 5

What is the more common name for the superfood vaccinium oxycoccos?

  • A
    Cranberry
  • B
    Cauliflower
  • C
    Courgette
  • D
    Cress

Question 6

The deficiency of vitamin C leads to which potentially lethal disease?

  • A
    Influenza
  • B
    Meningitis
  • C
    Scurvy
  • D
    Cancer

Question 7

Which of the following musicians released the album "Diamonds and Pearls" in 1991?

  • A
    Madonna
  • B
    Cher
  • C
    Prince
  • D
    Tina Turner

Question 8

Which of the following albums did Michael Jackson release in 1987?

  • A
    Thriller
  • B
    Ben
  • C
    Dangerous
  • D
    Bad

Question 9

How many seasons did Hank Aaron spend with the Milwaukee Brewers?

  • A
    Five
  • B
    One
  • C
    Two
  • D
    Six

Question 10

Which of the following movies won the Academy Award for Best Animated Feature at the 77th Academy Awards?

  • A
    Ice Age: The Meltdown
  • B
    Shrek 2
  • C
    The Incredibles
  • D
    Shark Tale

Question 11

Who of the following had the dubious honor of being Alcatraz's very first inmate in the period of time the facility served as a federal prison?

  • A
    Joseph Harrison
  • B
    Leon Gregory
  • C
    Frank Bolt
  • D
    Charles Copp

Question 12

On which continent is the active volcano Mount Nyiragongo located?

  • A
    Asia
  • B
    Australia
  • C
    South America
  • D
    Africa

Question 13

Who of the following was the first President of Poland?

  • A
    Lech Kaczynski
  • B
    Jozef Pilsudski
  • C
    Gabriel Narutowicz
  • D
    Lech Walesa

Question 14

In 1975, President George W. Bush received a master's degree in business administration from which university?

  • A
    Texas AM
  • B
    University of Texas
  • C
    Harvard Business School
  • D
    Princeton

Question 15

Which city is the northernmost capital of a sovereign nation?

  • A
    Stockholm
  • B
    Oslo
  • C
    Reykjavik
  • D
    Moscow

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I like this but I didn’t get my quiz this morning 4/16/20

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Extra-large helping of malebovineexcrement today.

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Question 1 Al Oerter may have been the first American Olympian to win gold in the same event in four straight Olympics, but Paul Elvstrom was first in sailing 1948-1960

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