Daily Trivia (December 24, 2021) Clint Eastwood and General Knowledge Quiz
Written by Daniel Rackley
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We have all kinds of excellent questions for you today, including one about acting legend Clint Eastwood, the New York Jets, and the state of New Hampshire. Good luck!
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Question 1
What was the first product that Amazon sold?
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AComputers
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BRaincoats
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CBlenders
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DBooks
Books
The online shopping juggernaut Amazon started in 1994, and originally all they sold was books.
Question 2
Which quarterback led the New York Jets to their first Super Bowl win?
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AJoe Montana
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BJoe Namath
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CTerry Bradshaw
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DSteve Young
Joe Namath
The flamboyant Joe Namath brought the New York Jets to their first Super Bowl win.
Question 3
Which of the following is the gestation period of an elephant?
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A11 months
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B4 months
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C7 months
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D22 months
22 months
At a time span of nearly two years, a female elephant gives birth to a single baby after a twenty-two month long pregnancy. It is the longest pregnancy period of any single mammal.
Question 4
Which of the following men invented dynamite?
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AAlfred Nobel
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BAlbert Einstein
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CMichail Mendeleev
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DCharles Darwin
Alfred Nobel
Alfred Nobel, who later went on to create the Nobel Prize, was the inventor of dynamite.
Question 5
What is the name of the baseball player that holds the record for most career home runs?
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ABarry Bonds
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BHank Aaron
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CBabe Ruth
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DNolan Ryan
Barry Bonds
On August 7, 2007, Barry Bonds beat Hank Aaron's record of 755 career home runs to become the all-time home run king. Bonds finished his career at 762.
Question 6
Which of the following mountains is the tallest mountain in the United States?
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AMount Foraker
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BMount McKinley
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CGrizzly Peak
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DMount Kilimanjaro
Mount McKinley
Mount McKinley, also known as Denali, has an elevation of 20,310 feet above sea level.
Question 7
The setting of many Stephen King novels, which state has the city of Augusta as its capital city?
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ANew Hampshire
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BMaine
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CPennsylvania
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DVermont
Maine
Home to approximately 19,000 people, the city of Augusta is the capital city of Maine.
Question 8
John Tyler and Grover Cleveland were two of the three Presidents that got married while in office. Which of the following was the third?
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AWoodrow Wilson
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BJohn Adams
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CBarack Obama
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DJimmy Carter
Woodrow Wilson
On December 18, 1915, President Woodrow Wilson married Edith Galt in Washington, DC.
Question 9
What famous singer had a featured role in the movie "Mad Max: Beyond Thunderdome"?
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ATina Turner
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BLady Gaga
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CWhitney Houston
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DPat Benatar
Tina Turner
Tina Turner played the character 'Aunty Entity' in the movie "Mad Max: Beyond Thunderdome".
Question 10
Which of the following automotive manufacturers was the first to produce cars with an alternator?
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AChrysler
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BFord
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CBuick
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DDatsun
Chrysler
The first vehicle that came with an alternator as standard equipment was the 1960 Plymouth Valiant, manufactured by Chrysler.
Question 11
Which of the following is the capital city of the state of New Hampshire?
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ANashua
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BDeery
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CConcord
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DManchester
Concord
With an estimated population of 43,000 people, Concord serves as the capital city of New Hampshire.
Question 12
Which movie won the Oscar for Best Picture at the 72nd Academy Awards?
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AThe Insider
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BThe Sixth Sense
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CThe Green Mile
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DAmerican Beauty
American Beauty
American Beauty took home the award for Best Picture at the 72nd Academy Awards.
Question 13
The city of Fargo, North Dakota is situated on the banks of which river?
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AMissouri River
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BDanube River
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CMississippi River
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DRed River
Red River
The city of Fargo, North Dakota is on the banks of the Red River.
Question 14
Who was President of the United States at the time of the American Bicentennial?
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AGerald Ford
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BRichard Nixon
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CJimmy Carter
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DTeddy Roosevelt
Gerald Ford
On July 4, 1976, Gerald Ford was President of the United States.
Question 15
Which of the following is the first film that veteran actor Clint Eastwood directed?
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AUnforgiven
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BPlay Misty For Me
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CThe Outlaw Josey Wales
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DAny Which Way But Loose
Play Misty For Me
The 1971 film "Play Misty for Me" was Clint Eastwood's directorial debut and centered around a radio DJ who was being stalked by an obsessive fan.
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