Sunday Special - Trivial Pursuit

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Sunday Special - Trivial Pursuit

GEOGRAPHY
1. Colombia is the world’s largest producer of what precious stone ?
2. What’s the name of the Dam that regulates the flow of the Nile River ?
3. What was Iran known as before 1935 >
ENTERTAINMENT
4. Which actor had top billing as Lester Burnham in “American Beauty” ?
5. What was the first Feature Film to be based on “Saturday Night Live” characters ?
6. What three words are written on the helmet in the poster for the film, “Full Metal Jacket” ?
HISTORY
7. Richard Jewell was wrongly accused of committing what crime in Atlanta in 1996 ?
8. Tamla Records, later renamed “Motown Records”, was founded by Berry Gordy, Jr. in what year ?
9. Which University, located in Cambridge, Mass., calls itself "the oldest institution of higher learning in the United States"
ARTS & Culinary Sciences
10. What is the main sweetener in the Cypriot dish, Baklava ?
11. What is the singular of "Timpani" ?
12. Which of the Three Tenors would be listed first in a telephone directory if they all lived in the same town ?
SCIENCE & NATURE
13. If I suffer from Gynophobia, what is it I fear ?
14. What modern food item takes its name from the Aztec staple, Xocoatl ?
15. What type of telescope magnifies the view through lenses mounted in a tube and viewed through the eyepiece ?
SPORTS & LEISURE
16. How many balls are involved in a game of 8-Ball ?
17. What is Canada's OTHER favorite winter sport, besides Hockey ?
18. What cartoon character was the first "Cat" balloon in the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade ?
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1. Emerald
2. Aswan
3. Persia
4. Kevin Spacey
5. “The Blues Brothers”
6. Born to Kill
7. Setting off a bomb at the Olympics
8. Motown Records
9. Harvard University
10. Honey
11. Timpano
12. Jose Carreras
13. Nudity
14. Chocolate
15. Refracting Telescope
16. Sixteen
17. Curling
18. Felix the Cat
 
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