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Just an Old Fashioned Trivia Quiz

written by: shimonbentzvi
 
A series of trivia questions on various topics.

Question 1:


This talk show host and entertainer began his career as a member of Freddy Martin's orchestra, but became popular with nightclub audiences as a solo act. His song, "I've Got a Lovely Bunch of Coconuts" became a number one hit.
Merv Griffin
David Geffen
Jerry Lewis
Fred Cordova

Question 2:


This group was formed in Detroit, Michigan and its original members were Otis Williams, Melvin Franklin, Paul Williams, Elbridge "Al" Bryant, and Eddie Kendricks.
The Coasters
The Temptations
The Juve Five
The Drifters

Question 3:


The term "hippopotomonstrosesquippedaliophobia" means abnormal fear of what?
River animals
Pachyderms
Large animals
Long words

Question 4:


"New York Alki" was a settlement which became part of which US city?
Orono
Atlanta
Savannah
Seattle

Question 5:


This US city, whose original name was Terminus, is the county seat of Fulton County.
Orono
Atlanta
Savannah
Omaha

Question 6:


What is the meaning of the word "albedo", which comes from Latin?
A value for the reflectivity of an object
A disease afflicting canines in which the fur around the tail falls out
An adjustment to a projectile's flight using retro-rockets
A bright region on the sun's chromosphere

Question 7:


The town of Pilsen, famous for the production of beer, is situated in western Bohemia, in the Czech Republic. It became a town in 1295 when it received its civic charter from which ruler?
King Wenceslaus II
Jan Hus
Napoleon
Rudolf II

Question 8:


In "L.A. Dragnet", which is a 2003 remake of the TV series "Dragnet", detective Joe Friday was portrayed by which actor?
Ed Norton
Ed Burrows
Ed O'Neil
Ed Burns

Question 9:


This actor and director, who took the name "Broncho Billy", is best-known as the first star of the Western film genre.
Tom Mix
Charlie Chaplin
Max H. Aronson
Tim Holt

Question 10:


This actor, who graduated from Yale University in 1991, received a Golden Globe for his role in 1996 movie "Primal Fear".
Edward Norton
Ron Livingston
Ed Burns
Matt Damon

 


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