Trivia Test: March 28, 2019

Questions

1. MOVIES: Which film with a literary title won the 1999 Oscar for Best Picture?

2. ANATOMY: What gives red blood cells their color?

3. FOOD & DRINK: What spice gives Hungarian goulash its characteristic flavor?

4. HISTORY: Who were the two women who tried to assassinate President Gerald Ford on two separate occasions in 1975?

5. ANIMAL KINGDOM: What is a group of swine called?

6. ASTRONOMY: Which planet in our solar system (other than Earth) is known as the "Blue Planet"?

7. LANGUAGE: What does the Latin word "veto" mean?

8. GENERAL KNOWLEDGE: What is the fastest growing plant in the world?

9. LITERATURE: Which children's fantasy series featured a ship called "The Dawn Treader"?

10. MUSIC: What was English singer Billy Idol's name at birth?

Answers

1. "Shakespeare in Love"

2. Hemoglobin

3. Paprika

4. Sara Jane Moore and Lynette "Squeaky" Fromme

5. A sounder

6. Neptune

7. To forbid or prohibit

8. Bamboo

9. "The Chronicles of Narnia"

10. William Broad

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