Daily Trivia (June 27, 2020) The Rock and General Knowledge Quiz
Written by Daniel Rackley
Last updated · 4 min play time
We have all kinds of excellent questions for you today, including one about 'The Rock', a song called 'Love on the Rocks', and Easter Island. Good luck!
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Daniel RackleyDaily Trivia 6/27/2020 Quiz Questions
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Question 1
Which of the following is the birth name of the professional wrestler known as 'The Rock'?
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ADwayne Douglas Kaui
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BDwayne Brent Jackson
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CDwayne Douglas Johnson
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DJohn Douglas Jackson
Dwayne Douglas Johnson
Third generation professional wrestler and movie star 'The Rock' was born Dwayne Douglas Johnson on May 2, 1972.
Question 2
Which animal is part of the nickname of the state of Oregon?
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ARaccoon
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BBeaver
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CMarmot
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DBear
Beaver
The nickname of the state of Oregon is "The Beaver State".
Question 3
What was the name of Green Day's first studio album?
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AKerplunk
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BShenanigans
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C39/Smooth
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DAmerican Idiot
39/Smooth
'39/Smooth' was the debut album for the rock band Green Day.
Question 4
Who of the following was the MVP of the 2019 World Series?
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AStephen Strasburg
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BCole Hamels
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CSammy Sosa
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DJuan Soto
Stephen Strasburg
Stephen Strasburg of the Washington Nationals was the 2019 World Series MVP.
Question 5
Which band released the album "Blood Sugar Sex Magik"?
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ANine Inch Nails
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BRed Hot Chili Peppers
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CJane's Addiction
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DSublime
Red Hot Chili Peppers
"Blood Sugar Sex Magik" was the Red Hot Chili Peppers' sixth studio album.
Question 6
Which of the following names did Garth Brooks use to release an album in 1999?
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AGarth Trogen
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BChris Maddrick
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CGary Brock
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DChris Gaines
Chris Gaines
For an album in 1999, Garth Brooks released an album under the stage name Chris Gaines in order to release an album that was a departure from his traditional country style.
Question 7
What phobia is defined as the fear of open spaces?
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ACoimetrophobia
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BChronomentrophobia
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CAgoraphobia
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DClaustrophobia
Agoraphobia
Agoraphobia is defined as the fear of open spaces.
Question 8
Which of the following states was the 14th state admitted into the United States?
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AOhio
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BVermont
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CGeorgia
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DAlabama
Vermont
After spending fourteen years as an independent republic, Vermont was admitted as the 14th state in 1790.
Question 9
Which tiny Caribbean island is shared by France and the Netherlands?
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ASt. Lucia
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BSt. Mark
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CSt. Martin
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DSt. Bartholomew
St. Martin
The island of St. Martin is shared by France and the Netherlands.
Question 10
'Love on the Rocks' was a hit song for which singer?
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APat Benatar
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BGino Vannelli
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CLeo Sayer
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DNeil Diamond
Neil Diamond
'Love on the Rocks' was a song performed by the legendary Neil Diamond for the soundtrack for the movie "The Jazz Singer".
Question 11
When the White House was being renovated during the Truman Administration, where did President Truman reside during the reconstruction?
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AMonticello
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BBlair House
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CRed Roof Inn
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DMount Vernon
Blair House
During the Truman Administration, a massive effort was undertaken to restore and renovate the White House, which had fallen into disrepair. During this period of time, President Truman resided at the Blair House across the street.
Question 12
Easter Island, an island in the south Pacific Ocean, is a territory of which country?
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AUnited States
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BPeru
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CEcuador
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DChile
Chile
Easter Island is a territory that belongs to the nation of Chile.
Question 13
Which of the following players was the MVP of the 2019 NBA Finals?
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APaul George
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BJames Harden
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CKevin Durant
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DKawhi Leonard
Kawhi Leonard
Kawhi Leonard of the Toronto Raptors was the 2019 NBA Finals MVP.
Question 14
Which of the following islands is shared by three countries?
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ALuzon
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BIreland
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CMadagascar
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DBorneo
Borneo
The nations of Indonesia, Malaysia, and Brunei all have territory on the island of Borneo.
Question 15
Which King of England is NOT the title character of a Shakespearean play?
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ARichard III
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BHenry VIII
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CHenry VII
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DRichard II
Henry VII
King Henry VII was not the subject of a play written by Shakespeare.
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