Trivia Questions Week 04/14/17

  1. Movie Question:  From the movie, “Trainwreck” – During Aaron’s 1-on-1 game with LeBron James – what kind of shot does Aaron make to earn a free lunch from LeBron:  A Hook Shot, A Free Throw, or A Jump Shot?
  2. How many regular season MLB games are played each season:  2,340, 2,430, or 2,460?
  3. Hopefully you’ve seen “Wicked Tuna” on television – A Yellow Fin Tuna can swim at speeds more or less than 50 mph? (Top End 47 mph)
  4. Babe Ruth got his name in his career from his minor league teammates teasing him about:  being so young, him liking the ladies, or being the team owners “New Babe”. (Signed his Minor League contract at age 19 – since he was not 21 the team owner had to take custody on George Herman Ruth before he could play)
  5. One of these people were once voted Student Body Class President in High School:  Hillary Clinton, Donald Trump, or George W Bush?
  6. Tim Tebow has hit 2 Home Runs in his first 5 games with this Mets farm club:  Tidewater Tides, Buffalo Bisons, or Columbia Fireflies?
  7. Horses carry their young more, less or about the same as humans? (11 Months)
  8. After ending his 3 yr relationship with Olivia Munn – Green Bay QB Aaron Rodgers is going more or less Hollywood?  (Used to work out in San Diego with fellow teammates but now is working out with celebrity friends like Nick Jonas in LA)
  9. Elvis Presley’s first #1 hit was:  “Don’t Be Cruel”, “Heartbreak Hotel”, or “Hound Dog”?
  10. Bible Question:  Only one book int he bible records a servant named Malchus having his ear cut off by Simon Peter when Judas lead a detachment to arrest Jesus at the Garden of Gethsemane – which book was it:  Matthew, Mark, Luke, or John? (John 18:10)
  11. Michael Jackson’s first Individual #1 Hit happened in:  1972, 1974, or 1976? (Ben, for 1 wk)
  12. What would happen if you tried to shoot a gun in outer space:  The gun would not fire, the gun would fire, or the gun would explode? (Ammunition of today has it’s own oxidizer so, oxygen not need to create the needed spark)
  13. In Springfield, MO which way does your toilet circulate the water when flushed:  Clockwise or Counterclockwise?
  14. How many NBA players have recorded a Triple Double during the 2016-17 season – more or less than 20?  (22, visit:  http://www.yardbarker.com/quiz/results/4531 to see them all)
  15. What year did McDonald’s introduce the world to the Big Mack:  1967, 1969, or 1971?
  16. How many states as of today (04/14/17) don’t have any NFL, MLB, NBA, NHL, or MLS professional sports team:  16, 20, or 24? (AL, AK, AR, CT, DE, HI, ID, IA, KY, ME, MS, MT, NE, NV, NM, ND, RI, SC, SD, VT, VA, WV, WY)
  17. Of the 3, “Ghost Adventures” stars seen on the History Channel – who is older:  Zak Bagans (4/5/1977 40), Nick Groff (4/19/1980 37), or Aaron Goodwin (4/1/1976 41)?
  18. Of the 10 – NBA #1 draft picks of the 1990’s – how many were never an All-Star:  2, 3, or 4? (1995 Joes Smith & 1998 Olawankandi – Here are the other #1 picks that became All-Stars:  Derrick Coleman, Larry Johnson, Shaquille O’Neal, Chris Webber, Glenn Robinsnon, Allen Iverson, Tim Duncan, Elton Brand)
  19. This restaurant chain was named after 2 brothers in 1964:  Taco Bell, Arby’s, or Carl’s Jr?  (Arby’s – Our Boys)
  20. What is the maximum amount of games including the playoff’s that could possibly take place during an entire MLB season:  2,449, 2,451, or 2,463? (2,430 Reg Season + 2 Tie Breaker Games + 10 Div Series + 14 League Series and 7 World Series)
  21. In 1906 Henry Ford’s first mass-produced car was the Model N that sold for $500 and:  No Sales Tax, $1.50 Sales Tax or $2.50 Sales Tax? (States did not begin charging Sales Tax until 1930’s)