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Which of these actor's sons was convicted of murder?
a. Carroll O’Connor
b. Marlon Brando
c. John Wayne
d. Al Pacino
Marlon Brando - Marlon son Christian was convicted of murder in 1990.
"Think" was a tagline used by which company?
a. Dell
b. IBM
c. Canon
d. Apple
IBM - IBM has also used the slogan 'Solutions for a small planet'.
Which pop music star's real name is Katheryn Elizabeth Hudson?
a. Katy Perry
b. Rihanna
c. Lady Gaga
d. Miley Cyrus
Katy Perry - Katy adopted her stage name in 2007.
Which country owns Bananal Island?
a. Italy
b. China
c. France
d. Brazil
Brazil - This Island is 7,400 square miles.
The Allnat, the Cullinan and the Darya-ye Noor are all what?
a. Islands
b. Stars
c. Diamonds
d. Flowers
Diamonds - The Star of Africa was cut from the Cullinan Diamond.
What was the name of Al Pacino's character in Scent of a Woman?
a. Harry Havemeyer
b. Frank Slade
c. Charlie Simms
d. George Willis
Frank Slade - Lieutenant Colonel Frank was blind.
Which country owns Hokkaido?
a. China
b. Russia
c. Japan
d. Iran
Japan - Hokkaido is Japan's second largest island.
Gordon and Irish are what kind of dogs?
a. Terriers
b. Pointers
c. Setters
d. Spaniels
Setters - There are also Red and White Setters.
Igor I and Rurik ruled which nation?
a. Estonia
b. Austria-Hungary
c. Germany
d. Russia
Russia - Rurik was the first Russian ruler. He held the title Prince of Novgorod.
Huascaran is a mountain located in which nation?
a. Russia
b. Canada
c. Switzerland
d. Peru
Peru - Huascaran is located in the Cordillera Blanca.
Little Rock is the capital of which American State?
a. Idaho
b. Iowa
c. Georgia
d. Arkansas
Arkansas - Littlerock is located in Pulaski County.
When did India gain its independence?
a. 1947
b. 1955
c. 1905
d. 1878
1947 - India celebrates Independence Day on the 15th of August.
What kind of toy did Gary Dahl invent?
a. Hula-hoop
b. Silly putty
c. Pet rock
d. Slinky
Pet rock - This absurd toy made Gary a millionaire.
Which car company once used the slogan "Keeping ahead through
technology"?
a. General Motors
b. Honda
c. Toyota
d. Volkswagen
Volkswagen - Volkswagen also used the slogan 'never follow'.
Which country do the characters visit in the movie "Apocalypse
Now"?
a. South Korea
b. Cambodia
c. China
d. Laos
Cambodia - The film is set during the Vietnam War.
Who played the part of Henry the Eighth on the television
mini-series "The Tudors"?
a. Jonathon Rhys Meyers
b. Anthony Brophy
c. James Frain
d. Guy Carleton
Jonathon Rhys Meyers - All of these actors were in the series.
The character Hamlet (William Shakespeare) was the King of
which nation?
a. Italy
b. The Netherlands
c. Great Britain
d. Denmark
Denmark - Hamlet opens in the Danish Royal Castle, Elsinore.
If you were watching Mike Bossy, what sport would you be
watching?
a. Hockey
b. NASCAR
c. Tennis
d. Golf
Hockey - Mike Bossy played right wing.
Madonna once belonged to which of the following bands?
a. The Sugarcubes
b. My Bloody Valentine
c. Divinyls
d. The Breakfast Club
The Breakfast Club - Madonna has sold more than 300 million records worldwide.
If you wanted to see "Masada", which country would you have to
visit?
a. Israel
b. Japan
c. Sudan
d. Chile
Israel - Masada is Israel's most popular tourist attraction.
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