Today's Trivia Questions

11

What was the sub-title of the successful 1999 film Star Wars Episode I ?

1

When in December, 1996, his daughter asked him what he wanted for Christmas, he replied, "another Christmas." Who were they - father and daughter?

7

Coptic is the Christian minority religion of what Islamic country?

47

NASA's ESCAPADE mission launched twin spacecraft named Blue and Gold to study which planet's atmosphere?

6

Which rebellious Irish singer around 1990, tore up a photo of the Pope on Saturday Night Live?

15

What was the first product sold by Amazon.com?

32

Which 1997 Italian film, directed by and starring Roberto Benigni, won the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film for its story of a father protecting his son's innocence during the Holocaust?

5

The subject of algebra was invented around the 9th century by which people?

3

On your paper draw a line segment which is 10 inches long. Now you draw all the points on the paper which are exactly 5 inches from the line, and you will get a closed figure. What is the area of this closed figure?

5

What is the chemical symbol for gold?

42

What commercial space station, developed by Vast, is expected to be the first capable of hosting private visitors, with modules operating within the decade?

66

Which TV show, uniquely presented as a musical series and centered around telephone interactions, has no publicly available cast or plot details?

12

Which musician improvised a guitar arrangement of "The Star Spangled Banner" at the 1969 Woodstock Festival?

7

Singers Glenn Campbell, Johnny Cash, baseball player "Dizzy" Dean, actress Mary Steenburgen, and General Douglas MacArthur all come from this state whose nickname is the "Land of Opportunity." Which state is it?

13

There are about 6 sports team names shared by different cities in different sports. For example, Giants - S.F. in baseball and N.Y. in football. Can you think of up to 4 more team names, in baseball, football, basketball, or hockey?