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Trivia Test: Dec. 6, 2018

Questions

1. HISTORY: In which war was the Battle of Midway fought?

2. GEOGRAPHY: Which country has the most natural lakes?

3. ART: What famous sculpture in Washington, D.C., was created by Daniel Chester French?

4. GENERAL KNOWLEDGE: What plant is also known as the windflower?

5. LITERATURE: In which of Stephen King’s novels does the Overlook Hotel appear?

6. INVENTIONS: What item was invented in 1845 to hold papers together?

7. HISTORY: What did the Lateran Treaty of 1929 establish?

8. BIBLE: What was the first of the plagues of Egypt mentioned in the Book of Exodus?

9. U.S. PRESIDENTS: Who was the first U.S. president to be impeached?

10. MOVIES: Which movie carries the tagline “The most beautiful love story ever told”?

Answers

1. World War II

2. Canada

3. Abraham Lincoln statue at the Lincoln Memorial

4. Anemone

5. “The Shining”

6. The rubber band

7. Vatican City as an independent state

8. Water turns to blood

9. Andrew Johnson

10. “Beauty and the Beast”

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