Daily Trivia (January 16, 2021) Family Feud and General Knowledge Quiz
Written by Daniel Rackley
Last updated · 5 min play time
We have all kinds of excellent questions for you today, including one about the game show "Family Feud", how far a skunk's spray can travel, and Philadelphia City Hall. Good luck!
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Daniel RackleyDaily Trivia 1/16/2021 Quiz Questions
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Question 1
During World War II, which of the following men was the powerful leader of the Soviet Union?
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AJoseph Stalin
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BVyacheslav Molotov
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CNikita Khruschev
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DLeonid Brezhnev
Joseph Stalin
For the entirety of World War II, Joseph Stalin was the leader of the Soviet Union.
Question 2
Which of the following game show hosts was the first person to host Family Feud?
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AAlex Trebek
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BRichard Dawson
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CPat Sajak
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DSteve Harvey
Richard Dawson
Richard Dawson hosted the first run of the show from 1976 - 1985.
Question 3
Which of the following NBA players took home the NBA Rookie of the Year award in 2004?
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AAlan Henderson
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BLuke Jackson
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CEric Snow
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DLebron James
Lebron James
LeBron James, still in his teens, took home the title of NBA Rookie of the Year for 2004.
Question 4
Which state capital is located on land that was once a Native American village called Standing Peachtree?
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ASpringfield
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BOlympia
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CAtlanta
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DColumbia
Atlanta
Standing Peachtree was a Creek Native American village that sits on what is now part of modern-day Atlanta, Georgia.
Question 5
Which of the following was the first NASCAR driver to achieve 200 career victories?
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AKyle Petty
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BDale Earnhardt
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CRichard Petty
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DBobby Allison
Richard Petty
The legendary Richard Petty was the first NASCAR driver to rack up 200 wins in his career.
Question 6
Which of the following is the capital and largest city of the nation of Libya?
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ANairobi
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BWindhoek
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CNouakchott
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DTripoli
Tripoli
Tripoli is the capital city of Libya.
Question 7
Which of the following Presidents was the one that wanted to examine Forrest's "million-dollar" wound in "Forrest Gump"?
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ABill Clinton
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BFranklin Roosevelt
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CJimmy Carter
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DLyndon Johnson
Lyndon Johnson
In the film, while awarding Forrest the Congressional Medal of Honor, President Johnson whispers to Gump that he would like to view what he referred to as a "million-dollar wound" (a bullet wound to the buttocks) due to the unusual nature of the location of the wound. Gump, obeying an order from the President, drops his pants during the medal ceremony.
Question 8
Who of the following was the youngest person to ever host 'Saturday Night Live'?
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ABritney Spears
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BDrew Barrymore
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CMiley Cyrus
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DGeorge Burns
Drew Barrymore
At just seven years old, Drew Barrymore set a record that still stands to this day by hosting an episode of 'Saturday Night Live' on November 20, 1982.
Question 9
Which of the following was Walt Disney's first animated feature film?
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AAlice in Wonderland
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BBambi
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CSnow White and the Seven Dwarfs
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DCinderella
Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs
"Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs" Walt Disney's first full-length animated feature, was released in February of 1937.
Question 10
Dhaka is the capital and largest city of which country?
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AEcuador
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BPakistan
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CNauru
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DBangladesh
Bangladesh
Home to an estimated twenty-one million people, Dhaka is the capital city of Bangladesh.
Question 11
Which former President of the United States graduated from the United States Naval Academy in 1946?
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ADwight Eisenhower
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BLyndon Johnson
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CJimmy Carter
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DGerald Ford
Jimmy Carter
In 2002, former President Jimmy Carter was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize. In 1946, he graduated from the United States Naval Academy.
Question 12
Which of the following was the first official national park in the United States?
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AZion National Park
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BYosemite National Park
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CYellowstone National Park
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DGrand Canyon National Park
Yellowstone National Park
President Ulysses S. Grant signed Yellowstone National Park into law on March 1, 1872. It was the first official national park in the United States and is known for its stunning wildlife and geothermal features.
Question 13
A statue of which historical figure is situated atop Philadelphia's City Hall?
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ABenjamin Franklin
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BJoe Frazier
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CGeorge Washington
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DWilliam Penn
William Penn
The 37ft tall statue of William Penn is positioned at the top of Philadelphia's City Hall.
Question 14
Up to how far can a skunk's spray travel?
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AFifteen feet
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BTen feet
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CEight feet
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DThree feet
Fifteen feet
The muscles next to the scent glands of a skunk allow for effectiveness and accuracy of spray for up to fifteen feet.
Question 15
The slogan "Tippecanoe and Tyler Too" was used by which presidential candidate?
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AJohn Tyler
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BMartin Van Buren
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CWilliam Henry Harrison
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DJohn C. Calhoun
William Henry Harrison
"Tippecanoe and Tyler Too" was a campaign slogan used by William Henry Harrison during his run for President. The phrase partly comes from Harrison's victory over the Shawnee at the Tippecanoe River in 1811.
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Couple of good guesses.