Trivia Test: Jan. 3, 2019

Questions

1. GEOGRAPHY: Where is the World Heritage site called Machu Picchu located?

2. LANGUAGE: What does the Latin word “veritas” mean in English?

3. MATH: What is another name for the term 10 to the 100th power?

4. TELEVISION: What was the name of the high school in the sitcom “Happy Days”?

5. FAMOUS QUOTATIONS: Which 19th-century philosopher/essayist once said, “Live in the sunshine, swim the sea, drink the wild air”?

6. MUSIC: What is the difference in length between a petite grand piano (smallest) and a concert grand piano (largest)?

7. U.S. PRESIDENTS: Which president worked as a lifeguard during high school?

8. MEASUREMENTS: How long is a marathon race in feet?

9. MOVIES: Who starred in the 1950s movie “Lust for Life” about the life of Vincent van Gogh?

10. HISTORY: In what year did humans first land on the moon?

Answers

1. Peru

2. Truth

3. Googol

4. Jefferson High

5. Ralph Waldo Emerson

6. Almost 4 feet

7. Ronald Reagan

8. 138,435 feet

9. Kirk Douglas

10. 1969

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