Trivia Questions Week 04/19/19

  1. The average amount of time most movies stay in theaters is: 3, 4, or 5 weeks?
  2. The great Magic Johnson once told this future NBA Center at the age of 15 that he was too little and to skinny to ever become a professional basketball player: Shawn Bradley, Ralph Sampson, or Dwight Howard?
  3. The Movie Association Film has: 5, 6, or 7 film rating categories for movies? (G, PG, PG-13, R, NC-17)
  4. In his book Magic Johnson claimed each NBA season he slept with closer to: 41, 140, or 410 people? (between 300 to 500)
  5. Men’s Shoes have 4 classifications of width sizes – how many do women have: 4, 5, or 6? (Men, Narrow, Med, Wide, & Extra-Wide/Women, Extra-Narrow, Narrow, Med, Wide, & Extra-Wide)
  6. Earvin “Magic” Johnson earned his nicknamed while playing: Youth, High School or College Basketball? (Magic’s Coach, or High School Newpaper Writer have been credited)
  7. On average each Rose flower will have more or less than 35 pedals (30 to 35 average – up to 40 pedals occassionally)
  8. Earvin “Magic” Johnson easily could’ve been a star in Chicago before Michael Jordan ever arrived in town – If the 1979 coin toss that was made to earn the first NBA Draft choice would’ve been Heads or Tails? (Chicago called heads – it landed tails)
  9. On average how many orange fruit slices are in a normal medium Orange: 10, 12, or 14?
  10. How many years after Earvin “Magic” Johnson announce his retetirement due to contracting the HIV Virus – did he return to play for the LA Lakers: 3, 4, or 5 years? (Left after 90-91 season, came back for 32 games in 95-96)
  11. How many tablespoons of juice can you completely squeeze out of an average medium sized orange: 4, 5, or 6?
  12. LeBron James lands in Los Angeles and now all the Magic’s gone alone with their head coach – During Luke Walton’s 10 year career how many teams did he play for: 2, 3, or 4? (La Lakers, Cleveland Caviliers)
  13. Bible Quesiton: Which 2 books in the New Testament of the Bible share information about the birth of Christ: Mark & Matthew, Matthew & Luke, or Luke & John?
  14. Earvin “Magic” Johnson owned: Movie Theaters, Recording Studios, & Restaurant Concepts – which sector of his portfolio got his financial empire rolling? (Early investor in Star Bucks – sold his portion for $27 Million – Net worth now $400 Million)
  15. True or False Apples are grown in all 50 states?
  16. If you’d like to learn more about the NBA player ESPN has designated as the all-time greatest point guard – you can read any of Earvin “Magic” Johnson’s: 4, 5, or 6 books? (Earvin “Magic” Johnson, 32 Ways To Be A Champion, When The Game Was Ours, & What Can You Do To Avoid Aids)
  17. If you eat a medium sized Apple you have consumed more or less than 85 calories: (On average 80 calories)
  18. Earvin “Magic” Johnson did it but how many times has a rookie won the NBA Finals MVP Award: 1, 2, or 3 times?
  19. A Peck of Apples weighs closer to: 10, 12, or 14 lbs? (10.5 lbs)
  20. The LA Lakers are a total mess – if the organization was standing in the woods and had a compass in their hands and they could choose any direction – in which direction should they move: North, South, East or West? (West of Course – 80 year old Jerry West helped build the Golden State Warriors in 2017 he joined the Clippers – I’d pay him whatever he wants)