Trivia Test

Trivia & Tidbits
Written By The Weekly Bean

By Fifi Rodriguez

1. GEOGRAPHY: What is the second largest island in the Hawaiian Islands?

2. TELEVISION: Which popular 1980s-90s sitcom featured characters named Sophia, Dorothy, Rose and Blanche?

3. HISTORY: Which country hosted the first Olympics?

4. MUSIC: How many African-American singer/songwriters have won a Grammy for Album of the Year?

5. MOVIES: Which 1990s film fea- tured a twist contest at a restaurant called Jack Rabbit Slim’s?

6. COMICS: What was the name of the Daily Planet editor in “Superman” comics?

7. CHEMISTRY: Which English chemist is credited with discovering hydrogen?

8. LITERATURE: Hamlet (Shakespeare) was the prince of which country?

9. GAMES: How thick is a puck used in the National Hockey League?

10. ANIMAL KINGDOM: What kind of animal is used to hunt truffles?

Answers

1. Maui

2. “The Golden Girls”

3. Greece, in 1896

4. Ten in the history of the awards. Stevie Wonder was the first in 1974

5. “Pulp Fiction”

6. Perry White

7. Henry Cavendish

8. Denmark

9. 1 inch

10. Pigs

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