TRIVIA TEST - Jan. 20, 2011

1. GEOGRAPHY: In what body of water are the Seychelles Islands located?

2. MOVIES: Who directed the movies “Stagecoach” and “The Grapes of Wrath”?

3. CHEMISTRY: What element’s symbol is C?

4. MUSIC: What rock ‘n’ roll band included members Marty Balin and Paul Kantner?

5. HISTORY: What Union general captured Vicksburg, Miss., after a 40-day siege?

6. SCIENCE FICTION: What fictional character had a flying lab called Sky Queen?

7. LITERATURE: Who wrote “Riders of the Purple Sage”?

8. MYTHOLOGY: Hera was the sister and the wife of which Greek god?

9. U.S. PRESIDENTS: What U.S. president was born in West Branch, Iowa?

10. INVENTIONS: When was the ballpoint pen invented?

Answers

1. Indian Ocean

2. John Ford

3. Carbon

4. Jefferson Airplane

5. Ulysses S. Grant

6. Tom Swift

7. Zane Grey

8. Zeus

9. Herbert Hoover

10.1938

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