Friday, February 11, 2011

Almost Daily Trivia Quiz #68 - Difficult Trivia Questions

Difficult Miscellaneous trivia quiz questions and answers.
  1. What is Oprah Winfrey's real name?
     
  2. What star sign is "Gladys Knight?
     
  3. Discovered in the 30s, Jonker and President Vargas were types of
    what?
     
  4. Where were murdering sisters Delfina & Maria de Jesus Gonzales
    from?
     
  5. Who has been Pope the longest in the 20th century?
     
  6. How was film director Emil Anton Bundmann better known?
     
  7. Who directed the classic movie High Noon?
     
  8. Which Pope died in 1978 after a mere 33 days in office?
     
  9. The Sicilian Specialist by Norman Lewis is a thinly disguised
    fictional account of which assassination plot?
     
  10. In which state is Temple University?
     
  11. Which astronaut said, "Four days vacation and see the world?"
     
  12. In square miles, how big is Lake Ontario?
     
  13. How old would Otis Redding have been had he lived to the end of
    the 20th century?
     
  14. Stephens College is in which state?
     
  15. John F. Kennedy was one of how many children?
     
  16. What is Fidel Castro's real first name?
     
  17. Where is the world's largest soccer stadium?
     
  18. Who wrote that the female of the species is more deadly that the
    male?
     
  19. Jeffrey Hunter was the lead in the original pilot for which
    successful series?
     
  20. Who was Herbert Hoover's Vice President?
     
  21. Which veteran rock musician said, "If I had my time again I would
    like to take up archaeology?"
     
  22. What was Van Halen's first album after Dave Lee Roth left?
     
  23. Which was the last US battalion to leave Vietnam?
     
  24. What was the only hit single by Jaggerz?
     
  25. What were ladies asked not to wear at Prince Edward's UK wedding?
     
  26. Who was Prime Minister of Afghanistan from 1993 to 1994?
     
  27. Which year marked the bi-centenary of Kentucky joining the Union?
     
  28. In what year did the US death toll in Vietnam first exceed that
    in Korea?
     
  29. Which convenience food did Joel Cheek develop?
     
  30. Which controversial book contained the line, "You can't ravish a
    tin of sardines?"
     
  31. Which book did Mark Chapman read while waiting to be arrested
    after the murder of John Lennon?
     
  32. What did the M stand for in J M Barrie's name?
     
  33. By what name is Emmanuel Rudnitsky more widely known?
     
  34. What is Meg Ryan's real name?
     
  35. Which Italian actress was voted the Most Beautiful Italian Girl
    in Tunis 1957?
     
  36. Who was the Chicago police commissioner at the time of the St
    Valentine's Day massacre?
     
  37. What star sign is shared by John Major and Sir David Frost?
     
  38. Why was Finn Volmari Iso-Hollo's 1932 steeplechase win
    exceptional?
     
  39. What was the profession of "Arnold Newman?
     
  40. Which middle name did UK Prime Minister Winston Churchill share
    with Charlie Chaplin?
     
  41. What was officially called the Motion Picture Producers and
    Distributors of America?
     
  42. Which capital city has the fewest cinemas in relation to its
    population?
     

Answers to Daily Trivia Quiz #68

  1. Oprah Winfrey.
  2. Gemini.
  3. Diamond.
  4. Mexico.
  5. John Paul II.
  6. Anthony Mann.
  7. Fred Zinnemann.
  8. John Paul I.
  9. J F Kennedy.
  10. Pennsylvania.
  11. Jim Lovell.
  12. 7,550.
  13. 58.
  14. Missouri.
  15. Nine.
  16. Ruz.
  17. Rio De Janeiro, Brazil (the Maracana).
  18. Rudyard Kipling.
  19. Star Trek.
  20. Charles Curtis.
  21. Bill Wyman.
  22. 5150.
  23. 3rd Battalion, 21st Infantry.
  24. The Rapper.
  25. Hats.
  26. Gulbuddin Hematyar.
  27. 1992.
  28. 1969.
  29. Instant coffee.
  30. Lady Chatterley's Lover.
  31. The Catcher in the Rye.
  32. Matthew.
  33. Man Ray.
  34. Margaret Hyra.
  35. Claudia Cardinale.
  36. William F Russell.
  37. Aries.
  38. He ran an extra lap by mistake.
  39. Photographer.
  40. Spencer.
  41. Hays Office.
  42. Cairo.
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