Daily Trivia (December 14, 2019) Al Capone and General Knowledge Quiz
Written by Daniel Rackley
Last updated · 4 min play time
We have all kinds of excellent questions for you today like people who have played Al Capone in movies, the 2010 World Series, and the TV show "Married With Children". Good luck!
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Question 1
Who of the following played mobster Al Capone in the 1987 Kevin Costner movie "The Untouchables"?
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APaul Sorvino
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BAl Pacino
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CPeter Sellers
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DRobert De Niro
Robert De Niro
Robert De Niro donned the infamous scar of notorious gangster Al Capone in "The Untouchables".
Question 2
Which species of shark is the largest?
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AWhale shark
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BGreat white shark
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CTiger shark
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DBlue shark
Whale shark
At their largest, the whale shark can grow up to 60 feet in length.
Question 3
Who was the captain of the Exxon Valdez during its infamous 1989 oil spill?
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AJoseph Hazelwood
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BRobert Shaw
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CWalter Raleigh
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DRichard Phillips
Joseph Hazelwood
When the Exxon Valdez oil spill took place in 1989, Joseph Hazelwood was the captain of the vessel.
Question 4
In which state was former President John Adams born?
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AVermont
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BMassachusetts
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CVirginia
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DGeorgia
Massachusetts
President John Adams was born in Braintree, Massachusetts in 1735.
Question 5
Who of the following wrote the Pledge of Allegiance?
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AFrancis Bellamy
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BFrancis Scott Key
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CJohn Adams
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DAbraham Lincoln
Francis Bellamy
The original version of the Pledge of Allegiance was written in 1892 by a minister named Francis Bellamy.
Question 6
Which of the following movies did Kevin Costner star in first?
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AThe Guardian
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BOpen Range
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CField of Dreams
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DDances with Wolves
Field of Dreams
Kevin Costner starred in "Field of Dreams", which was released in 1989.
Question 7
Which network was the show "Married With Children" aired on during its initial broadcast network run?
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ANBC
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BWB
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CFOX
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DUPN
FOX
For its entire run on broadcast television, "Married With Children" was on the FOX network.
Question 8
In which state would you find the military installation known as Offutt Air Force Base?
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AFlorida
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BKansas
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CIowa
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DNebraska
Nebraska
Offutt Air Force Base is a U.S. military installation that is located near the Nebraska city of Omaha and has been in use since 1921.
Question 9
Which Canadian province borders the province of Manitoba directly to the east?
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AAlberta
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BNunavut
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COntario
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DBritish Columbia
Ontario
If you began traveling east from Manitoba, the first province you would find yourself in would be Ontario.
Question 10
Which of the following is NOT the nickname of one of the characters in the movie "Full Metal Jacket"?
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AEightball
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BHogwash
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CJoker
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DAnimal Mother
Hogwash
In the cast of "Full Metal Jacket", there are no characters with the nickname 'Hogwash'.
Question 11
Which of the following is the first movie in which Elvis Presley appeared as a member of the cast?
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ALove Me Tender
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BJailhouse Rock
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CBlue Hawaii
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DFlaming Star
Love Me Tender
Elvis Presley's first foray into movies was in the 1956 film "Love Me Tender".
Question 12
Which of the following was the host city for the 2004 Summer Olympics?
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ALos Angeles
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BAtlanta
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CTokyo
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DAthens
Athens
In 2004, the Summer Olympics took place in the host city of Athens, Greece.
Question 13
What is the medical term for someone suffering from bad breath?
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AAnkylosing spondylitis
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BPsoriasis
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CHalitosis
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DUlcerative colitis
Halitosis
If you are someone that is suffering from halitosis, you are suffering from bad breath.
Question 14
The San Francisco Giants were one of the two teams that played in the 2010 World Series. Which of the following was the other team?
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AAtlanta Braves
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BTexas Rangers
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CDetroit Tigers
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DDurham Bulls
Texas Rangers
The San Franciso Giants beat the Texas Rangers in five games to win the 2010 World Series.
Question 15
Which of the following countries does NOT border Saudi Arabia?
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AIraq
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BYemen
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CIran
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DOman
Iran
Of the many countries that share a border with Saudi Arabia, Iran is not one of them.
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