Daily Trivia (May 19, 2022) Madonna 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 Madonna, the Alamo, and acting legend Gregory Peck. Good luck!
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Question 1
In which American city is the Alamo located?
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ASan Antonio
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BDallas
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CPhoenix
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DSanta Fe
San Antonio
The famous building known as the Alamo is located in San Antonio, Texas. In 1835, it was the place of a famous battle between Texas volunteer soldiers and the Mexican army.
Question 2
Astraphobia is the irrational fear of which of the following?
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AThunder
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BJunebugs
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CCoffee
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DKiller whales
Thunder
Astraphobia is when someone has an irrational fear of thunder and lightning.
Question 3
What does the "B" stand for in the full name of President Lyndon B. Johnson?
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ABarry
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BBill
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CBernard
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DBaines
Baines
President Johnson's full legal name was Lyndon Baines Johnson.
Question 4
Which of the following actors married Madonna in 1985 and divorced her in 1989?
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ASean Penn
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BMickey Rourke
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CBruce Willis
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DGuy Ritchie
Sean Penn
From August of 1985 until September of 1989, Sean Penn was married to Madonna.
Question 5
Which of the following animals has a name that means "man of the forest"?
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AOrangutan
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BChimpanzee
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CGorilla
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DBonobo
Orangutan
Orangutans are also known as "man of the forest", and known for their intelligence and strength.
Question 6
Who was the first President of the United States to have been divorced?
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AGerald Ford
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BRichard Nixon
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CJimmy Carter
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DRonald Reagan
Ronald Reagan
Ronald Reagan was divorced from his first wife Jane Wyman in 1949.
Question 7
Which of the following cities is the capital of Denmark?
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AStockholm
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BOslo
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CCopenhagen
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DOdense
Copenhagen
The city of Copenhagen is the capital of Denmark.
Question 8
Who was the first Postmaster General of the United States?
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ABenjamin Rush
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BJohn Adams
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CBuzz Aldrin
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DBenjamin Franklin
Benjamin Franklin
On July 26, 1775, Founding Father Benjamin Franklin was appointed the first Postmaster General of the United States. His annual salary was $1,000.
Question 9
Which nation does France share a border with to the south?
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ASpain
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BPortugal
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CBelgium
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DRomania
Spain
The only nation that France shares a border with to the south is Spain.
Question 10
In which of the following films did Gregory Peck star as an American ambassador named 'Robert Thorn'?
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AQuo Vadis
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BThe Guns of the Navarone
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CHow the West Was Won
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DThe Omen
The Omen
The legendary Gregory Peck played an American ambassador named 'Robert Thorn' in "The Omen".
Question 11
Which of the following states does NOT have a shoreline along Lake Superior?
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AMinnesota
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BOhio
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CWisconsin
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DMichigan
Ohio
Of the three states that have a shoreline along Lake Superior, the state of Ohio is not one of them.
Question 12
Who of the following was the manager of the 2008 World Series Champion Philadelphia Phillies?
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ASparky Anderson
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BCharlie Manuel
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CEarl Weaver
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DJoe Torre
Charlie Manuel
The manager of the 2008 World Series Champion Philadelphia Phillies was Charlie Manuel.
Question 13
Which of the following teams won the 2001 Stanley Cup Finals?
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AAnaheim Ducks
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BCarolina Hurricanes
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CColorado Avalanche
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DVancouver Canucks
Colorado Avalanche
It took all seven games for the Colorado Avalanche to beat the New Jersey Devils in the 2001 Stanley Cup Finals.
Question 14
Which American actor was born Eugene Maurice Orowitz?
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AGene Hackman
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BGene Wilder
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CMichael Landon
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DHal Linden
Michael Landon
Michael Landon was born Eugene Maurice Orowitz on October 31, 1936.
Question 15
The song "One" is on which album by U2?
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AZooropa
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BRattle and Hum
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CThe Joshua Three
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DAchtung Baby
Achtung Baby
'One' is a track from the U2 album "Achtung Baby".
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