Daily Trivia (June 30, 2020) Stanley Cup and General Knowledge Quiz
Written by Daniel Rackley
Last updated · 4 min play time
We have all kinds of great questions for you today, including one about the Stanley Cup, the Academy Awards, and the Marshall Islands. Good luck!
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Daniel RackleyDaily Trivia 6/30/2020 Quiz Questions
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Question 1
Before becoming the 34th US President, which of the following served as Supreme Commander of the Allied forces in Europe?
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ADwight D. Eisenhower
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BLyndon Johnson
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CRichard Nixon
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DHarry S. Truman
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Before he became the 34th President of the United States, Dwight D. Eisenhower was the General that helped lead the Allies to victory in World War II as the Supreme Commander of Allied Forces in Europe.
Question 2
Which of the following is the state flower of Maryland?
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ACamellia
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BBlack-eyed Susan
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CPeach Blossom
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DCherry Blossom
Black-eyed Susan
The Black-Eyed Susan is the state flower of Maryland.
Question 3
Which film starring Diane Keaton and Woody Allen won four Academy Awards?
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AHannah and Her Sisters
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BMighty Aphrodite
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CManhattan
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DAnnie Hall
Annie Hall
"Annie Hall", starring Woody Allen and Diane Keaton, earned four Academy Awards.
Question 4
Which movie won the Academy Award for Best Picture at the 69th Academy Awards?
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AThe English Patient
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BShine
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CEddie
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DJerry Maguire
The English Patient
"The English Patient" took home Best Picture at the 69th Academy Awards.
Question 5
How many legs does an ant have?
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A10
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B6
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C8
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D4
6
Ants have six legs.
Question 6
What is the capital city of the state of Montana?
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ABismarck
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BHelena
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CSaint Paul
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DBillings
Helena
Helena, home to approximately 33,000 people, is the capital city of the state of Montana.
Question 7
Which of the following is the capital city of Wales?
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ANewport
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BCardiff
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CHolyhead
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DConwy
Cardiff
Cardiff, home to approximately 364,000 people, is the capital city of Wales.
Question 8
Which of the following singers released the album "This Year's Model"?
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AFrank Sinatra
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BJohn Coltrane
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CElvis Presley
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DElvis Costello
Elvis Costello
Released in March of 1978, "This Year's Model" was the second studio album by Elvis Costello.
Question 9
Which of the following is the capital city of the Marshall Islands?
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AMajuro
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BJabor
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CRairok
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DEbeye
Majuro
The city of Majuro, home to approximately 28,000 people, is the capital of the Marshall Islands.
Question 10
Frank Robinson won the National League Rookie of the Year award while playing for which team?
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ANew York Yankees
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BCincinnati Reds
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CCleveland Indians
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DDetroit Tigers
Cincinnati Reds
The great Frank Robinson earned the Rookie of the Year award while playing for the Cincinnati Reds.
Question 11
Which of the following is the world's largest hydroelectric dam?
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AHoover Dam
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BGezhouba Dam
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CThree Gorges Dam
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DAswan Dam
Three Gorges Dam
The Three Gorges Dam in China is the world's largest hydroelectric dam. It stands 594 feet tall and has a length of 7,661 feet.
Question 12
The 2007 Stanley Cup Finals were won by which team?
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ADetroit Red Wings
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BAnaheim Ducks
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COttawa Senators
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DPhoenix Coyotes
Anaheim Ducks
The Anaheim Ducks beat the Ottawa Senators in five games to win the 2007 Stanley Cup Finals.
Question 13
Which of the following companies was founded by billionaire Mark Cuban?
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AMicrosoft
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BMicroSolutions
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CLogitech
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DMicroNet
MicroSolutions
One of the many companies founded by Mark Cuban was MicroSolutions, a software reseller. Cuban eventually sold the company to CompuServe in 1990.
Question 14
What was the codename of the atomic bomb dropped on Hiroshima in 1945?
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ABad Boy
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BLittle Boy
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CBig Boy
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DFat Boy
Little Boy
The codename of the infamous atomic bomb that was dropped on Hiroshima, Japan in 1945 was Little Boy.
Question 15
In May of 2005, the Massachusetts state government repealed a law involving Native Americans. What did the original law ban?
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ANative Americans owning permanent houses
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BNative Americans entering Boston
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CNative Americans teaching their own languages
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DNative Americans voting in state elections
Native Americans entering Boston
Although the law hadn't been enforced in centuries, the law barring Native Americans from entering the city of Boston was officially repealed in May of 2005.
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Daniel, your quizzes are fun for the most part..... Except too many sports and your Academy Awards questions, ask what year, not just the "75" award.....