Daily Trivia (August 3, 2020) Thor and General Knowledge Quiz

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Hello everyone and welcome to your Daily Trivia for August 3, 2020!
We have all kinds of great questions for you today, including one about everyone's hammer-swinging superhero Thor, the Baltimore Ravens, and the Hoover Dam. Good luck!

Daily Trivia 8/3/2020 Quiz Questions

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Question 1

What Oscar-winning actress plays Thor's evil sister in "Thor: Ragnarok"?

  • A
    Nicole Kidman
  • B
    Cate Blanchett
  • C
    Julia Roberts
  • D
    Jennifer Lawrence

Question 2

Which river was the Hoover Dam built across?

  • A
    Mississippi River
  • B
    Au Sable River
  • C
    Missouri River
  • D
    Colorado River

Question 3

Which chemical reaction would best describe fire?

  • A
    Combustion
  • B
    Oxidation
  • C
    Decomposition
  • D
    Precipitation

Question 4

Famous for more than getting stuck in the White House bathtub, this president is the only one to have served on the Supreme Court after his presidential term. Name that heavyweight.

  • A
    Michael Jordan
  • B
    Millard Fillmore
  • C
    Zachary Taylor
  • D
    William Taft

Question 5

Abraham Lincoln was a congressman from which state?

  • A
    Massachusetts
  • B
    Pennsylvania
  • C
    Indiana
  • D
    Illinois

Question 6

Which Australian animal is the largest living carnivorous marsupial on Earth?

  • A
    Tasmanian tiger
  • B
    Tasmanian devil
  • C
    Platypus
  • D
    Red kangaroo

Question 7

What is the boiling point of water?

  • A
    100° F
  • B
    212° F
  • C
    300° F
  • D
    350° F

Question 8

With more than 168 million items, what is the largest library in the world?

  • A
    National Library of Russia
  • B
    Library of Parliament
  • C
    The Library of Congress
  • D
    John Rylands Library

Question 9

This river begins in Turkey and flows through Syria and Iraq where it joins with the Tigris River and flows into the Persian Gulf. What is the name of this longest river in southwest Asia?

  • A
    Nile River
  • B
    Jordan River
  • C
    Euphrates River
  • D
    Orinoco River

Question 10

Long before her Oscar win for "Walk the Line," Reese Witherspoon co-starred in "Cruel Intentions" with her future husband. Who was he?

  • A
    Ryan Phillippe
  • B
    Luke Wilson
  • C
    Owen Wilson
  • D
    Josh Lucas

Question 11

How much does a baby elephant weigh at birth?

  • A
    125 lbs
  • B
    200 lbs
  • C
    65 lbs
  • D
    175 lbs

Question 12

How many home runs did Babe Ruth have in his career?

  • A
    725
  • B
    320
  • C
    531
  • D
    714

Question 13

Which of the following is the largest city in the state of Maine by population?

  • A
    Lewiston
  • B
    Augusta
  • C
    Portland
  • D
    Bangor

Question 14

Which NFL franchise relocated to Baltimore and became the Ravens?

  • A
    San Diego Chargers
  • B
    Cleveland Browns
  • C
    Houston Oilers
  • D
    Indianapolis Colts

Question 15

In 1993, which band released their debut album "August and Everything After", which included the song "Mr. Jones"?

  • A
    Counting Crows
  • B
    Bush
  • C
    The Black Crowes
  • D
    Led Zeppelin

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Portland Maine got me. But then, Counting Crows was a total guess.

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