Post-PSAT Trivia Quiz

Question 1

Which mountains did Hannibal cross with the elephants?

Accepted Answer

Alps

Question 2

How many feet wide is a soccer goal?

Accepted Answer

24

Question 3

Who was the first back in the NFL history to gain 1,000 yards 2 years in a row?

Accepted Answer

Joe Perry

Question 4

The _____ Award is an honor presented to artists with albums over 10 million in sales.

Accepted Answer

Diamond

Question 5

What do Glenn Miller, Rocky Marciano, Otis Redding and Carole Lombard have in common?

Accepted Answer

died in plane crashes

Question 6

Which TV Superhero could be summoned by a special light or telephone?

Accepted Answer

Batman

Question 7

Which QB finished his career with back-to-back Super Bowl wins?

Accepted Answer

John Elway

Question 8

Mary Lou Retton made her mark in the sport of

Accepted Answer

Gymnastics

Question 9

For what team did Cal Ripken, Jr play baseball?

Accepted Answer

Baltimore Orioles

Question 10

All of these are shades of green EXCEPT

Accepted Answer

vermillion

Question 11

The Bay of Pigs invasion was an attempt to overthrow which world leader?

Accepted Answer

Fidel Castro

Question 12

Which explorer is thought to have discovered America before Christopher Columbus?

Accepted Answer

Leif Eriksson

Question 13

Which event did NOT happen in 1962?

Accepted Answer

JFK Assassinated

Question 14

"Red Rum" is a phrase that recurs in this horror film:

Accepted Answer

The Shining

Question 15

Which language is read from right to left?

Accepted Answer

Hebrew

Question 16

Which of these sports has a baseline?

Accepted Answer

Tennis

Question 17

Which classic rock song is the theme for the TV show CSI: Crime Scene Investigation?

Accepted Answer

Who Are You

Question 18

She played Rudy on TV'sThe Cosby Show

Accepted Answer

Keshia Knight Pulliam

Question 19

On December 8, 1992, this NBA star was a perfect 23-for-23 at the free throw line.

Accepted Answer

Dominque Wilkins

Question 20

UCLA's Jackie Robinson was the NCAA Champion in the ______ in 1941.

Accepted Answer

Long Jump

Question 21

This disease killed 3.5 million Aztecs over a 2 year span during the 16th century

Accepted Answer

Smallpox

Question 22

The ancient city of _____ was called the "City of the Seven HIlls."

Accepted Answer

Rome

Question 23

Which of these tasty treats contains the most calories?Arby

Accepted Answer

Taco Bell Taco Salad

Question 24

Which Simpsons character has a special teddy bear named Bobo?

Accepted Answer

Mr. Burns

Question 25

Jolly Rancher is a popular brand of

Accepted Answer

candy

Question 26

The Lusitania was sunk in 1915 by a German submarine off the coast of

Accepted Answer

Ireland

Question 27

Which R&B singer has an album titled One in a Million?

Accepted Answer

Aaliyah

Question 28

Which Disney classic features the song "Whistle While You Work"?

Accepted Answer

Snow White

Question 29

During World War II, Germany occupied all of these cities EXCEPT

Accepted Answer

Sweden

Question 30

Which major American city experienced a disasterous earthquake and fire in 1906?

Accepted Answer

San Francisco

Question 31

In 2001, she became the first woman to be named FIFA's World Player of the Year.

Accepted Answer

Mia Hamm

Question 32

Which TV show featured a principal named Skinner?

Accepted Answer

The Simpsons

Question 33

Which nation's women did not get the right to vote until after WWII?

Accepted Answer

Japan

Question 34

The first transcontinental railroad ran from New York to:

Accepted Answer

San Francisco

Question 35

Gavrilo Princip made history when he assassinated

Accepted Answer

Archduke Ferdinand

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