TRIVIA TEST - Aug. 12, 2010

1. GEOGRAPHY: What is the capital of Arkansas?

2. LITERATURE: Who wrote the novel “Captains Courageous”?

3. MOVIES: Who plays the title character in “Nanny McPhee”?

4. ANATOMY: The temporal bone would be found in what part of the human body?

5. MEASUREMENTS: How long is a cubit?

6. ASTRONOMY: Which planet in our solar system is closest in size to Earth?

7. MUSIC: What is a doxology?

8. INVENTIONS: Who invented Velcro?

9. LANGUAGE: What does the phrase “a skeleton in the closet” mean?

10. ADVERTISEMENTS: What kind of product did the animated character Toucan Sam sell?

Answers

1. Little Rock

2. Rudyard Kipling

3. Emma Thompson

4. The skull

5. The length of a forearm

6. Venus

7. Hymn of praise

8. George de Mestral

9. A scandal that is kept secret

10. Kellogg’s Froot Loops

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