General Trivia #2

Released in 1977, the first American movies to appear on VHS were The Sound ofMusic, Patton and

Killing approximately a million people, in whatcentury did Ireland suffer the "Potato Famine"?

 "Wannabe" was the debut single of which popular group?

Male black widow spiders live for approximately 1 to 2 months. How long do females live for?

 Published in 1814, Mansfield Park is a novel that was written by whom?

Which heavy metal English band released their debut album "Rocka Rolla" in 1973?

 Which one of these films won the Best Picture Oscar BEFORE the others?

Whose novels include "The Silence of the Lambs," "Hannibal," and "HannibalRising"?

 What kind of dog was Lassie as seen in the 1950s TV series?

 Found in most households, what is Acetic Acid better known as?

Considered a pseudoscience bymost, Phrenology involves the study ofwhat part of the human body?

 Which of these planets, found in the Solar System, is the closest to the sun?

 The characters of Rosencrantz and Guildenstern appear in which Shakespeare play?

 How many elements are in the periodic table?

Which of these valuable stones was stolen in 2011?

 Statistically, which country draws the most tourists from around the world?

In what year did World War I end?

 Which of the following countries uses the Dinar as its currency?

Who is the Greek equivalent of the Roman God Jupiter?

Which European country is closest to Tunisia?