Trivia Test 10/13/11

TRIVIA TEST

1. MUSIC: What was the name of the 1987 song and the movie starring Madonna?

2. WEATHER: What are the “sirocco,” “mistral” and “Chinook”?

3. MEASUREMENTS: A triennial event occurs how often?

4. MOVIES: Who was the Oscar-winning director of the “The Silence of the Lambs”?

5. LANGUAGE: What does the Greek prefix “cyto-” mean?

6. COMICS: What famous comics character had a girlfriend named Dale Arden?

7. HISTORY: When did the USS Maine explode in Havana’s harbor, an event that preceded the Spanish-American War?

8. LITERATURE: Henry David Thoreau’s famous Walden Pond is nearest to which...