Today's Trivia Questions

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Among the greatest works of early Renaissance art are the bronze door panels called the Gates of Paradise created by 15th century sculptor Lorenzo Ghiberti for the cathedral in what artistic city?

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The Treaty of Versailles officially ended World War I. Which French Premier, British Prime Minister, and American President signed that treaty?

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Who led the Delano grape strike beginning in 1965?

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What was the first song played on MTV's radio counterpart when it launched?

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Three sisters have a total of $91. The first sister has 20% more than the second and the second sister has 20% more than the third. How much does the first sister have?

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(TRICK QUESTION) Which U.S. mountain range has the same name, but not necessarily the same spelling, as your name?

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One of the most popular films of 1982 was An Officer and a Gentleman. Can you name the three main stars of that film: the officer in training, the factory worker, and the tough drill sergeant?

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If the temperature centigrade increases by 10 degrees, by how much does the temperature Fahrenheit increase?

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Which person is responsible for each of the following quotations? a. "We don't pay taxes. The little people pay taxes." b. "The medium is the message" c. "The only thing we have to fear is fear itself."

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What was the name of the 1995 high-tech thriller film which starred Sandra Bullock?

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What's the proper name of the Beatles album most commonly called the "White Album"?

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The Academy Award winning film from 1935 was a sea adventure starring British actor Charles Laughton. What is the title?

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What kind of question do we sometimes ask without expecting an answer?

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During which President's term of office did each of these historical events occur? a. First man walked on the moon? b. Hiroshima and Nagasaki were bombed? c. Wright Brothers made their historic flight?

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A few questions about the "Man of Steel" a. What was Superman's name as a child? b. At which newspaper did Clark Kent work?