Daily Trivia (July 15, 2021) Bob Barker and General Knowledge Quiz

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Hello everyone and welcome to your Daily Trivia for July 15, 2021!
We have all kinds of excellent questions for you today, including one about Bob Barker, the 2008 Summer Olympics, and the nation of Switzerland. Good luck!

Daily Trivia 7/15/2021 Quiz Questions

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Question 1

In the 1992 film "Leap of Faith", which of the following is the occupation of the character played by Steve Martin?

  • A
    Barber
  • B
    Christian evangelist
  • C
    Plumber
  • D
    Stunt performer

Question 2

Bob Barker is known for being the longtime host of "The Price is Right". Which of the following is the name of another game show that he hosted?

  • A
    Hollywood Squares
  • B
    Truth or Consequences
  • C
    Family Feud
  • D
    Wheel of Fortune

Question 3

Which American is credited with finding over three hundred uses for the peanut?

  • A
    Samuel B. Morse
  • B
    Jimmy Carter
  • C
    George Washington Carver
  • D
    Harvey Kellogg

Question 4

Which baseball player stole home a record 54 times during his professional career?

  • A
    Joe Morgan
  • B
    Al Kaline
  • C
    John Roseboro
  • D
    Ty Cobb

Question 5

Lusaka is the capital city of which African country?

  • A
    Namibia
  • B
    Malawi
  • C
    Zambia
  • D
    Equatorial Guinea

Question 6

Which of the following state capitals is the smallest state capital by population?

  • A
    Montpelier
  • B
    Helena
  • C
    Boston
  • D
    Salem

Question 7

Which musical act released the classic rock song "Roundabout"?

  • A
    Neil Young
  • B
    Yes
  • C
    Moody Blues
  • D
    Uriah Heep

Question 8

From what major city in the United States can you drive south and end up in Canada?

  • A
    Detroit
  • B
    Seattle
  • C
    Minneapolis
  • D
    Milwaukee

Question 9

Which of the following cities is the largest city by population in Switzerland?

  • A
    Geneva
  • B
    Zurich
  • C
    Bern
  • D
    Munich

Question 10

Which of the following devices was invented by Willy Müller in 1935?

  • A
    Automatic telephone answering machine
  • B
    Fax machine
  • C
    Electric door bell
  • D
    Automobile automatic transmission

Question 11

In what country were the 2008 Summer Olympics held?

  • A
    Japan
  • B
    China
  • C
    Greece
  • D
    United States

Question 12

Cynophobia is classified as the fear of which of the following?

  • A
    Mailmen
  • B
    Dogs
  • C
    Unicycles
  • D
    Cars

Question 13

Which of the following is the name of the businessman that bought the formula for Coca-Cola from inventor John Pemberton?

  • A
    Richard Branson
  • B
    Samuel Bronfman
  • C
    Bernard Baruch
  • D
    Asa Candler

Question 14

In the beginning of the 1973 film "The Exorcist" an archaeological dig was taking place in what country?

  • A
    Iran
  • B
    South Africa
  • C
    Iraq
  • D
    Egypt

Question 15

What was the name of the first space station?

  • A
    MIR
  • B
    Soyuz
  • C
    Skylab 1
  • D
    Salyut 1

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