Daily Trivia (April 27, 2020) Scream and General Knowledge Quiz
Written by Daniel Rackley
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We have all kinds of great questions for you today, including one about the "Scream" movies, the first MLB team to wear numbers on their uniforms, and actor Robert De Niro. Good luck!
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Question 1
What is the name of the fictional town in which the movie "Scream" is set?
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AWoodsmith
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BWoodstock
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CWoodston
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DWoodsboro
Woodsboro
The horror movie "Scream" is set in the fictional town of Woodsboro, California.
Question 2
Which former President of the United States has a wife named Rosalyn?
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ARichard Nixon
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BGeorge W. Bush
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CGerald Ford
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DJimmy Carter
Jimmy Carter
First married in 1946, Jimmy Carter's wife is named Rosalyn.
Question 3
Who was the first team in Major League Baseball to have their players wear numbers on their uniforms?
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ASeattle Mariners
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BChicago Cubs
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CDetroit Tigers
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DCleveland Indians
Cleveland Indians
In 1916, the Cleveland Indians became the first team to wear numbers on their uniforms.
Question 4
What is the main ingredient in hummus?
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AOranges
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BButter
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CChickpeas
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DBeef
Chickpeas
Chickpeas are a key ingredient in making hummus.
Question 5
Which of the following fields of science deals with fermentation?
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ACytology
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BVirology
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CZymology
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DLimnology
Zymology
Zymology is a field of science that studies the process of fermentation and its practical uses.
Question 6
Which of the following films stars Paul Newman as an alcoholic lawyer named 'Frank Galvin'?
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AThe Firm
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BThe Case
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CThe Verdict
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DThe Juror
The Verdict
Directed by Sidney Lumet, "The Verdict" stars legendary actor Paul Newman as 'Frank Galvin'.
Question 7
From 1966 to 2011, who of the following was the head coach of the Penn State Nittany Lions football team?
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AGalen Hall
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BRip Engle
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CTim Curley
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DJoe Paterno
Joe Paterno
From 1966 to 2011, Joe Paterno was the head coach for the Penn State Nittany Lions football team.
Question 8
General Stonewall Jackson did NOT participate in which of the following Civil War battles?
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AWhite Oak Swamp
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BFredericksburg
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CCross Keys
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DGettysburg
Gettysburg
General Stonewall Jackson died in May of 1863, two months before the battle of Gettysburg.
Question 9
Which city, founded in 1607, is the capital of New Mexico?
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AJackson
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BNashville
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CSanta Fe
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DLittle Rock
Santa Fe
Home to an estimated 85,000 people, Santa Fe is the capital city of New Mexico.
Question 10
What animal is depicted on the national flag of Sri Lanka?
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ALion
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BTiger
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CEagle
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DSnake
Lion
A lion holding a sword is on the national flag of Sri Lanka.
Question 11
Which of the following movies did NOT have R. Lee Ermey as a member of the cast?
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AFull Metal Jacket
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BApocalypse Now
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CThe Boys in Company C
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DPlatoon
Platoon
With his trademark voice and eyebrows, R. Lee Ermey appeared in a number of military-themed films. However, "Platoon" was not one of them.
Question 12
Which of the following countries has the city of Mogadishu as its capital?
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AEritrea
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BSomalia
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CDjibouti
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DSudan
Somalia
Mogadishu is the capital city of Somalia.
Question 13
In which movie did Robert De Niro portray mafioso 'Paul Vitti'?
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ARighteous Kill
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BCasino
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CJacknife
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DAnalyze This
Analyze This
In the movie "Analyze This", Robert De Niro plays 'Paul Vitti', a gangster who goes to a character played by Billy Crystal for therapy.
Question 14
What was the last major battle of World War Two?
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APhilippines
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BGuam
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COkinawa
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DStalingrad
Okinawa
From the beginning of April to the middle of June 1945, the Battle of Okinawa was waged in the Pacific. It was one of the bloodiest battles of the entire war.
Question 15
Which Chinese city is the capital of Hubei province?
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AXia Jong
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BFujian
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CWuhan
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DShanghai
Wuhan
The city of Wuhan, with an estimated population of eleven million residents, is the capital of Hubei province.
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