Daily Trivia (March 7, 2022) Tina Turner and General Knowledge Quiz
Written by Daniel Rackley
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We have all kinds of excellent questions for you today, including one about singer Tina Turner, the nation of Brazil, and the Boston Red Sox. Good luck!
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Question 1
Which of the following is the official language of Brazil?
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AGerman
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BPortuguese
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CFrench
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DItalian
Portuguese
After Brazil was claimed by the Portuguese Empire in 1500, colonization began a few decades later in 1534. While hundreds of different languages are spoken in the large country, Portuguese is the official state language.
Question 2
What cheese is made of 70% sheep's milk and 30% goat's milk?
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AKasseri
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BMetsovone
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CMyzithra
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DFeta
Feta
Feta cheese is made from seventy percent sheep's milk and thirty percent goat's milk.
Question 3
Who played legendary boxer Muhammad Ali in the 2001 drama 'Ali'?
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ASean Combs
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BTex Cobb
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CWill Smith
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DBill Paxton
Will Smith
Bearing a keen resemblance to the legendary boxer in his younger days, Will Smith was chosen to play Muhammad Ali in a biographical film about the famous boxer.
Question 4
Which of the following became the home stadium of the Boston Red Sox in 1912?
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AFenway Park
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BWrigley Field
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CPNC Park
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DComerica Park
Fenway Park
In 1912, the legendary Fenway Park became the home stadium of the Boston Red Sox.
Question 5
Which of the following was the first racehorse to run the Kentucky Derby in less than 2 minutes?
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ASecretariat
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BCigar
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CMan O'War
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DSeabiscuit
Secretariat
In 1973, Secretariat blew past the competition to win the Kentucky Derby with a time of 1:59.40.
Question 6
Which drug is typically administered as a way to jump-start contractions and move labor along?
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AVicodin
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BAcetaminophen
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CPitocin
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DIbuprofen
Pitocin
Pitocin is an oxytocin injection used to stimulate uterine contractions and move labor along. This fast-acting drug is commonly used to both induce labor and speed it up.
Question 7
Which musical group holds the record for the longest album title?
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AChumbawamba
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BTed Nugent
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CThe Kinks
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DHall & Oates
Chumbawamba
Chumbawamba holds the distinction of being the musical group with the longest official title for an album. The full title of their 2008 album that is more commonly known as "The Boy Bands Have Won" is one hundred and fifty-six words long.
Question 8
Which musical act released the one billionth song downloaded on iTunes?
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AColdplay
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BMetallica
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CPrince
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DJohnny Cash
Coldplay
In 2006, the Coldplay song 'Speed of Sound' was the one billionth song downloaded through iTunes. The person who made the milestone purchase received a 20-inch iMac, 10 fifth-generation iPods, and a $10,000 iTunes gift card in celebration for being the person that made the billionth download.
Question 9
Which President of the United States was fined for speeding with his horse and carriage while in office?
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AUlysses S. Grant
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BJames Buchanan
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CMillard Fillmore
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DTheodore Roosevelt
Ulysses S. Grant
In 1872, while he was President of the United States, Ulysses S. Grant was pulled over and fined for speeding in a horse-drawn carriage in Washington, DC.
Question 10
Which of the following was the first state to declare Christmas a legal holiday?
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AOklahoma
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BMississippi
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CAlabama
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DArizona
Alabama
In 1836, Alabama became the first state to declare Christmas a legal holiday.
Question 11
Which of the following films was Alfred Hitchcock's first American project?
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AUnder Capricorn
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BRebecca
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CShadow of a Doubt
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DNotorious
Rebecca
"Rebecca", Alfred Hitchcock's first American film, went onto win the Oscar for Best Picture.
Question 12
Who of the following is one of the people that established the colony of Connecticut in 1636?
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AThomas Hooker
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BAdrian Block
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CRoger Williams
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DHenry Hudson
Thomas Hooker
In 1636, Thomas Hooker and John Haynes founded the Connecticut colony.
Question 13
What is the name of Tina Turner's third solo studio album?
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ARough
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BAcid Queen
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CTina Turns the Country On!
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DLove Explosion
Rough
"Rough" was Tina Turner's third solo studio album, and the first one released following her split from Ike Turner.
Question 14
Which of the following is the name of the capital of the island of Bali?
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ATaipei
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BJakarta
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CMataram
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DDenpasar
Denpasar
The island of Bali is a province of the country of Indonesia. Bali's capital city is Denpasar.
Question 15
Who of the following invented the inflatable tire in 1845?
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ARobert William Thomson
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BEdouard Michelin
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CB. F. Goodrich
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DEdouard Goodyear
Robert William Thomson
Scottish engineer Robert William Thomson invented the inflatable tire in 1845.
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