Daily Trivia (February 20, 2020) Mall of America 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 Mall of America, the first NCAA basketball champions, and where 'Adrian' worked in the first "Rocky" movie. Good luck!
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Question 1
The Mall of America, one of the largest entertainment and retail complexes in the United States, opened in 1992. In which suburb of Minneapolis is it located?
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ABurnsville
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BMaple Grove
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CSt. Louis Park
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DBloomington
Bloomington
The Mall of America is located in Bloomington, Minnesota.
Question 2
Which of the following nations does NOT share a border with Poland?
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AGermany
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BLithuania
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CLatvia
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DUkraine
Latvia
Poland shares a border with many nations. Latvia is not one of them.
Question 3
What type of horse is a Clydesdale?
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ADraft Horse
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BCarriage Horse
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CFarm Horse
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DSaddle Horse
Draft Horse
The Clydesdale is a draft horse. They are bred to perform laborious tasks like plowing.
Question 4
Who played 'Bob' in the 1991 film "What About Bob?", also starring Richard Dreyfuss?
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ANick Nolte
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BJoe Piscopo
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CBela Lugosi
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DBill Murray
Bill Murray
Bill Murray played the lovable yet neurotic 'Bob Wiley' in the comedy "What About Bob?".
Question 5
Which President of the United States was the first to impose an income tax?
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AWilson
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BHayes
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CLincoln
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DJackson
Lincoln
In 1861, Lincoln signed legislation that imposed an income tax on all citizens that had annual incomes exceeding eight hundred dollars.
Question 6
In which of the following locations does the character 'Adrian' work at the movie "Rocky"?
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APizza Parlor
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BPet Store
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CBowling Alley
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DMovie Theater
Pet Store
In the first film in the "Rocky" series, 'Adrian' is working in the pet shop across the street from the gym that 'Rocky' trains at.
Question 7
What element comprises more than half of Mercury's mass?
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ALead
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BIron
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CNickel
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DCarbon
Iron
The planet Mercury is comprised of approximately 70% iron. It is the most iron-rich planet in our solar system.
Question 8
Who of the following has been a host of the game show "Wheel of Fortune"?
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AGene Simmons
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BGary Moore
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CPat Sajak
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DBob Barker
Pat Sajak
Since 1981, Pat Sajak has been the host of "Wheel of Fortune".
Question 9
What was the first college to win the NCAA championship in basketball?
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AOhio State
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BKansas
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COregon
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DKentucky
Oregon
All the way back in 1939, Oregon won the first NCAA basketball tournament by beating Ohio State University 46-33.
Question 10
Which time zone contains the fewest continental United States?
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APacific
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BEastern
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CCentral
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DMountain
Pacific
The Pacific Time Zone has the fewest states within its boundaries, with Washington, Oregon, California, Nevada, and a portion of Idaho.
Question 11
On February 22, 1990, Milli Vanilli won a Grammy in which category?
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ABest Fake Singers
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BBest New Duo
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CBest New Artist
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DBest Backup Vocals
Best New Artist
On February 22, 1990, Milli Vanilli won the Grammy for Best New Artist. However, they were stripped of the award after it came to light they hadn't sung any of their songs themselves.
Question 12
Which of the following states is known as "The Gem State"?
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ATexas
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BRhode Island
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CVermont
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DIdaho
Idaho
In addition to being known for its production of potatoes, Idaho is also known as "The Gem State".
Question 13
Which of the following men was the first coach to win four Super Bowls?
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ADon Shula
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BBill Walsh
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CChuck Noll
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DBill Parcells
Chuck Noll
Chuck Noll was the first coach in the NFL to lead a team to four Super Bowl wins. His wins came in Super Bowl IX, X, XIII, and XIV.
Question 14
Which company built the Zero, the World War II-era Japanese fighter plane?
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ANissan
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BTachikowa
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CMitsubishi
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DNakajima
Mitsubishi
During World War Two, Mitsubishi manufactured the Zero.
Question 15
Which of the following people was nicknamed "The Iron Butterfly"?
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AIndira Gandhi
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BMargaret Thatcher
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CImelda Marcos
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DBella Abzug
Imelda Marcos
Longtime Philippine First Lady Imelda Marcos was once nicknamed "The Iron Butterfly" by a journalist.
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