Daily Trivia (September 4, 2020) George Carlin and General Knowledge Quiz

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Hello everyone and welcome to your Daily Trivia for September 4, 2020!
We have all kinds of excellent questions for you, including one about the great George Carlin, West Coast World Series Champions, and the first pet cat in the White House. Good luck!

Daily Trivia 9/4/2020 Quiz Questions

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Question 1

On which children's show did legendary comedian George Carlin play the part of 'Mr. Conductor'?

  • A
    Boogie Wonderland
  • B
    New Zoo Revue
  • C
    Zoom
  • D
    Shining Time Station

Question 2

How many legs does a spider have?

  • A
    8
  • B
    6
  • C
    4
  • D
    10

Question 3

The city of Detroit was established by French colonists. What does the name mean in French?

  • A
    River
  • B
    Lake
  • C
    Strait
  • D
    Plain

Question 4

Which British band recorded the album "Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band"?

  • A
    The Beatles
  • B
    Eagles
  • C
    The Who
  • D
    The Doors

Question 5

Which of the following state capitals is the smallest state capital by population?

  • A
    Montpelier
  • B
    Helena
  • C
    Boston
  • D
    Salem

Question 6

Which President of the United States issued the greatest amount of executive orders?

  • A
    Franklin Roosevelt
  • B
    Teddy Roosevelt
  • C
    Bill Clinton
  • D
    Gerald Ford

Question 7

Rapper Bow Wow, who released his first album at the age of thirteen, starred in which 2005 movie starring alongside Nick Cannon?

  • A
    The Karate Kid
  • B
    Like Mike
  • C
    Johnson Family Vacation
  • D
    Roll Bounce

Question 8

Thetis, the mother of Achilles, tried to make her son immortal by holding him by the feet and dipping him in which river, which lent its name to a famous rock group?

  • A
    Acheron
  • B
    Lethe
  • C
    Styx
  • D
    Cocytus

Question 9

The Saint Lawrence River in North America gets its name from the Mowhawk word "kaniatarowanenneh". What does kaniatarowanenneh mean?

  • A
    Female river
  • B
    Murmur of the gods
  • C
    Burning water
  • D
    Big waterway

Question 10

Which astronaut died during the first mission of the Apollo space program?

  • A
    Gus Grissom
  • B
    John Glenn
  • C
    Buzz Aldrin
  • D
    James Lovell

Question 11

The Pittsburgh Pirates moved from Three Rivers Stadium to which stadium at the start of the 2001 season?

  • A
    Willie Stargell Stadium
  • B
    Forbes Field
  • C
    PNC Park
  • D
    Federal Field

Question 12

Which of the following movies is based on a recurring sketch from "Saturday Night Live" starring Will Ferrell and Chris Kattan?

  • A
    Corky Romano
  • B
    Kicking and Screaming
  • C
    Old School
  • D
    A Night at the Roxbury

Question 13

Which of the following teams won the 2010 World Series?

  • A
    San Francisco Giants
  • B
    San Diego Padres
  • C
    Boston Red Sox
  • D
    Chicago White Sox

Question 14

Belonging to President Lincoln, what was the name of the first White House cat?

  • A
    Tabby
  • B
    Socks
  • C
    Slippers
  • D
    Cleo

Question 15

Which musician, who took home five total Grammys at the 62nd Grammy Awards, took home the award for Best New Artist?

  • A
    Billie Eilish
  • B
    Lizzo
  • C
    Shawn Mendes
  • D
    Bonobo

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