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Trivia Test: Jan. 24, 2019

Questions

1. GEOGRAPHY: What is the number of the U.S. highway that runs along the West Coast?

2. ANIMAL KINGDOM: What is the fastest bird in the world?

3. LITERATURE: What is the name of the wood carver in "The Adventures of Pinocchio"?

4. MOVIES: Which 1980s movie featured the tagline, "One man's struggle to take it easy"?

5. ASTRONOMY: How long is a year on the planet Mercury?

6. BUSINESS: Which automaker sold a line of cars called the Fairlane?

7. ANATOMY: How many times does the average human heart beat each day?

8. TELEVISION: Which 1960s television drama featured the catchphrase, "Book 'em, Danno!"?

9. ARCHITECTURE: Who designed the famous home called "Fallingwater"?

10. COMICS: What is the name of the dog in the "Dennis the Menace" comic strip?

Answers

1. U.S. Route 101

2. The peregrine falcon, which can exceed 200 mph in a dive.

3. Geppetto

4. "Ferris Bueller's Day Off"

5. 88 days

6. Ford Motor Co.

7. More than 100,000 times

8. "Hawaii 5-0"

9. Frank Lloyd Wright

10. Ruff

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