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Trivia Game 2

02/09/05

 

What was the final battle which ended the Revolutionary War?

     A. Gettysburg

     B. Yorktown

     C. Bunker Hill

     D. Bull Run

 

Answer:  B  

 

In which of the following wars was the gas mask invented?

    A. Crimean War

    B. The 100 Years War

    C. World War I

    D. World War II

 

Answer:  C  

 

Where was the ball point pen originally invented?

1. Brussels, Germany

2. Weymouth, Massachusetts

3. New York City, New York

4. Athens, Greece

 

Answer:  B  

 

Which of the following NFL teams are currently the World Champions?

A.     Pittsburg Steelers

B.     Philadelphia Eagles

C.     Atlanta Falcons

D.     New England Patriots

 

Answer:  D  

 

What have people been shining in the eyes of commercial airline pilots recently (while in flight)? (we think it could be terrorists)

   A. Powerful lasers

   B. High beam flashlights

   C. The Moon’s light, using satellites

   D. Sunlight, using reflective mirrors

 

Answer:  A  

 

Which of the following was never the president of the U.S.?

1. Rutherford B. Hayes

2. Alexander Hamilton

3. Benjamin Harrison

4. Warren G. Harding

 

Answer:  B  

 

With which country is Otto von Bismarck usually associated?

 

    A. Japan

    B. The United States

    C. Germany

    D. Italy

 

Answer:  C  

 

Where does History Club usually meet?

     A. The Plymouth County Room

     B.  The Hanover- Duxbury Room

     C. The Weymouth Room

     D.  One Park Ave.

 

Answer:  B  

 

Who is know as the “defender of Gotham City”

    A. Batman

    B. Spiderman

    C. Superman

    D. Mario

 

Answer:  A  

 

How long do U.S. Supreme Court Justices Serve?

A.     2 yrs.

B.     4 yrs.

C.     8 yrs.

D.     It is a life appointment

 

Answer:  D