FUN FACTS TRIVIA QUIZ
#14
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1> A polar bear's liver can be fatal if eaten by humans due to the massive amount of
which vitamin that it contains?
a. Vitamin C
b. Vitamin B
c. Vitamin d
d. Vitamin A
2> As of 2014, what chocolate bar has been the most popular in the United Kingdom for
the past 15 years?
a. Lion
b. Double Decker
c. Cadbury Bournville
d. Kit Kat
3> Golden Globe winning actress Drew Barrymore has starred in two Stephen King
films. Firestarter and which other?
a. Cat's Eyes
b. Carrie
c. Children of the Corn
d. The Stand
4> One of the most dramatic events in Oregon state history, when did the last Old Weststyle train robbery occur in the United States?
a. 1933
b. 1943
c. 1923
d. 1913
5> Airing from 1979 to 1985, what TV show features a Dodge Charger named the
General Lee?
a. Starsky and Hutch
b. The Dukes of Hazzard
c. Happy Days
d. Knight Rider
6> The first time that they were held outside of Europe, what was the first U.S. city to
host the Summer Olympics in 1904?
a. Helena, Montana
b. St. Louis, Missouri
c. Dallas, Texas
d. Chicago, Illinois
7> One acre of wheat can produce enough bread to feed a family of four people for
approximately how many years?
a. 15 Years
b. 5 Years
c. 20 years
d. 10 Years
8> What are the markings found on dice called?
a. Pips
b. Counters
c. Casts
d. Dots
9> What is the only US state that has no natural lakes?
a. Delaware
b. Florida
c. California
d. Maryland
10> During his lifetime, artist Vincent Van Gogh only sold one painting. Which one?
a. Fisherman on the Beach
b. Girl in the Woods
c. Edge of a Wood
d. The Red Vineyard
11> Fought over three sizzling summer days in July of 1863, this battle marked the
turning point of the American Civil War. Name it.
a. Battle of Middle Creek
b. Battle of Gettysburg
c. Battle of Antietam
d. Battle of Fort Sumter
12> Approximately how many bacteria live on every square inch of your skin?
a. 32 million
b. 22 million
c. 1 million
d. 12 million
13> Based on a Jack London novel, what 1991 film tells the story of a young Yukon gold
miner and the dog he saves from its cruel owner?
a. White Fang
b. The Road
c. The Call of the Wild
d. The Son of the Wolf
14> Approximately, what percentage of home based businesses in North America are
owned by women?
a. 26
b. 86
c. 46
d. 66
15> Which prime-time animated television series is the longest airing of all time?
a. The Simpsons
b. King of the Hill
c. South Park
d. Family Guy
Answers:
1> Vitamin A - Polar bears make their home within the Arctic Circle.
2> Kit Kat - Kit Kat was introduced to the UK market in 1935.
3> Cat's Eyes - Drew's acting career started when she was featured in a dog commercial
at 11 months old.
4> 1923 - The train was the 'No. 13 Gold Special,' heading from Seattle to San Francisco.
5> The Dukes of Hazzard - The show stars John Schneider and Tom Wopat.
6> St. Louis, Missouri - The 1904 Summer Olympics consisted of 94 events in 17
disciplines.
7> 10 Years - In 2010, world production of wheat was about 651 million tons.
8> Pips - Dice have been used since before recorded history, and no one knows exactly
where they originated.
9> Maryland - Delaware only has one natural lake named Silver Lake.
10> The Red Vineyard - Producing more than 2,100 artworks during his lifetime,
Vincent did not begin painting until he was in his late twenties.
11> Battle of Gettysburg - The Battle of Gettysburg saw the largest number of casualties
of the entire war.
12> 32 million - Bacteria were among the first life forms to appear on Earth.
13> White Fang - White Fang was published in May of 1906.
14> 66 - About 44 percent of all Home Based Business are started for under $5,000.
15> The Simpsons - As of 2014, The Simpsons has run for 26 seasons - 557 episodes.
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