Daily Trivia (November 26, 2019) McDonald's and General Knowledge Quiz
Written by Daniel Rackley
Last updated · 3 min play time
Take a bite into these questions and see if you know where the first McDonald's outside the United States was, the NBA star that was called "The Mailman", and the original theme song for the show "Happy Days". Good luck to you all!
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Daniel RackleyDaily Trivia 11/26/2019 Quiz Questions
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Question 1
Which of the following was the first country outside of the United States to have a McDonald's?
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ANorth Korea
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BEngland
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CCanada
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DMexico
Canada
In 1967, the Golden Arches of McDonald's extended beyond the borders of the United States when the chain opened up its first location in Canada.
Question 2
Which of the following is the capital city of Romania?
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ABucharest
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BSibiu
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COradea
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DBrasov
Bucharest
The capital city of Romania is the city of Bucharest, with an estimated population of 2.1 million people.
Question 3
Which album did Michael Jackson release in 1997?
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ADangerous
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BInvincible
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CBlood on the Dance Floor: HIStory in the Mix
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DHIStory: Past, Present and Future, Book I
Blood on the Dance Floor: HIStory in the Mix
"Blood on the Dance Floor: HIStory in the Mix" was a studio/remix album by Michael Jackson that eventually went onto go platinum in several countries.
Question 4
Which of the following is the seventh planet from the Sun?
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AMars
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BEarth
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CUranus
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DPluto
Uranus
The seventh planet from the Sun is Uranus.
Question 5
Which Greek historian is known as the Father of History?
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APlato
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BHerodotus
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CTitus
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DIsocrates
Herodotus
Considered to be the first writer to treat historical subjects using systematic investigation, Herodotus first wrote a book on the Greco-Persian Wars, considered to be the first historical text.
Question 6
Hummingbirds are the only birds on the planet to have this amazing ability.
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AThey can stay without water for as many as 30 days.
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BAll of these
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CThey can carry food that is 3 times heavier than their own weight.
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DThey can fly backwards.
They can fly backwards.
Hummingbirds are unique in that they are the only bird that can fly backwards.
Question 7
Which of the following cities is the capital of Albania?
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ATirana
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BBerat
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CFier
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DTheth
Tirana
The city of Tirana serves as the capital of the nation of Albania. It has an estimated population of 485,000.
Question 8
Which of the following is the capital city of New Zealand?
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AAuckland
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BHamilton
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CDunedin
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DWellington
Wellington
The city of Wellington has been the capital city of New Zealand since 1865.
Question 9
Who was President of the United States when Hawaii was made the 50th state?
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ANixon
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BEisenhower
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CObama
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DCleveland
Eisenhower
When Hawaii was made the 50th state in 1959, Dwight Eisenhower was President.
Question 10
What former NBA star was nicknamed "The Mailman"?
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ALarry Bird
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BMichael Jordan
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CSpud Webb
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DKarl Malone
Karl Malone
Karl Malone's nickname of "The Mailman" is derived from his college basketball days due to the idea that he 'always delivered' on the court.
Question 11
Who was the Green Party's first candidate for President of the United States?
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ARalph Nader
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BMitt Romney
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CG. Mennen Williams
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DJill Stein
Ralph Nader
In 1996, the author of "Unsafe at Any Speed" Ralph Nader became the first Presidential candidate offered up by the Green Party.
Question 12
In which city were the first Summer Olympic games held following the end of World War II?
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AMoscow
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BLondon
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CTokyo
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DSydney
London
The first Summer Olympic games following World War II was in 1948 and was held in London.
Question 13
Which of the following was the original theme song of the show "Happy Days"?
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ALa Bamba
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BRunaround Sue
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CRock Around the Clock
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DHound Dog
Rock Around the Clock
For the first two seasons of the show's run, the song "Rock Around the Clock" served as the theme song for the show "Happy Days".
Question 14
In the episode of "Saved by the Bell" in which 'Jesse' gets addicted to caffeine pills, what test is she studying for?
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AHistory
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BBiology
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CGeometry
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DChemistry
Geometry
In the episode "Jessie's Song", 'Jessica Spano' becomes addicted to caffeine pills while trying to study for an important geometry test.
Question 15
Which video game system was released in North America first?
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ANintendo Gamecube
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BPlaystation 2
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CXBOX
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DSega Dreamcast
Sega Dreamcast
Of the choices listed, the Sega Dreamcast came out first. It was released in North America in September of 1999.
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