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TRIVIA TEST - Feb. 10, 2011

1 GENERAL KNOWLEDGE: Where did Charles Lindbergh start his famous solo flight across the Atlantic Ocean?

2. LANGUAGE: How many letters are in the English alphabet?

3. HISTORY: When did Armistice Day become Veterans Day?

4. TELEVISION: For which city’s police department did Chief Robert Ironside work?

5. PHILOSOPHY: Which philosopher was imprisoned for his pacifism in 1918?

6. MYTHOLOGY: What was the name of Pecos Bill’s horse?

7. MOVIES: What were the first names of the movie star Gish sisters?

8. BIBLE: In the Old Testament, where did Jacob’s Ladder lead?

9. MUSIC: Who wrote the opera “Der Ring des Nibelungen”?

10. ETIQUETTE: What type of gift is traditional for a 20th wedding anniversary?

ANSWERS

1. Long Island, N.Y.

2. 26

3. 1954

4. San Francisco

5. Bertrand Russell

6. Widow-Maker

7. Dorothy and Lillian

8. To heaven

9. Richard Wagner

10. China

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