Today's Trivia Questions

13

What is a pint of beer in the UK measured as, in milliliters?

3

In Christianity, what is the period of 40 days before Easter called?

6

The country that lies closest to Cuba, lies about 50 miles east of Cuba. Which country is it?

9

Her name was Judith Kaplan, and she was the world's first Bat Mitzvah. This event took place in Manhattan in what year?- within 10

9

What single word do these all these have in common: gemstones, baseball fields, and playing cards?

19

Which women won Academy Awards as Best Actress and Supporting Actress for their roles in the 1987 film, Moonstruck?

12

Which automobile was first introduced as a "people's automobile" in 1937?

14

College bowl games: a. Name the bowl game named after a Spanish party? b. Name the bowl game named after an animal. c. Name the bowl game named after a greeting:

19

Which American musician assembled the musicians who had played 50 years ago in Havana, and created the film, the "Buena Vista Social Club"?

8

a. Which 19th century Austrian monk is noted for his experimental work on heredity? b. What kind of plant did he use in his basic work on heredity?

18

This popular music style combines French, Caribbean and blues musical styles. It is frequently played on guitar, accordion, and washboard, and originated in Louisiana. What is it called?

20

What is the second largest city in Japan?

11

What French artist is known for his paintings of ballet dancers?

2

What words would you use to tell a horse to turn right or left?

21

What German law, enacted in 1516, restricted beer ingredients to only water, barley, and hops?