Trivia Questions Week 10/14/16

By Eldon Combs | October 14, 2016 | Comments Off on Trivia Questions Week 10/14/16
  1. What sport did the Pope try to ban in the 15th Century:  Archery, Bullfighting, or Jousting?
  2. Bald Eagles have vision that is:  3, 6, or 9 times better than humans?
  3. If you find yourself in the middle of a Chukka – the next animal you will most likely see is a:  Camel, Horse, or an Ostrich? (A Polo field is divided into Chukkas)
  4. How old do you have to be to legally run for President:  21, 30, or 35?
  5. The first African American to become a head coach of an American Professional Sports team was:  Carl Greene, Bill Russell, or Fritz Pollard (Boston Celtics hired Russell in 1966)
  6. Bible Question:  How many books of the New Testament make up what is known of as “The Gospels”:  4, 5, or 6?  (Matthew, Mark Luke & John)
  7. In WWF if you own the World Title, The Intercontinental Title, & The Tag Team Title – you are known as the:  All World Champion, Triple Crown Champion, or Grand Slam Champion?
  8. This color was introduced into the M & M’s family in 1975 was it:  Green, Blue, or Orange?
  9. The 1960 the Yankees traded w/ what team to get Roger Maris:  Kansas City, St. Louis, or Chicago?  (KC Athletics)
  10. In 1941 when M & M’s were launched there were 5 colors featured in each bag – the original colors were:  Brown, Yellow, Green, Red and:  Blue, Tan, or Violet?
  11. Who was the first black player to make the roster of a MLB All-Star Game:  Satchel Paige, Jackie Robinson, or Roy Campenella? (Playing for the St. Louis Browns, Mgr Casey Stengel, put Paige on the All Star Team – Game was rained out after 5 innings Paige did not get to play)
  12. Baby Beavers are called a:  Kit, Cub, or Bit? (Kittens also)
  13. In the Olympic game of Badminton the entire shuttle must be below your waist when it is served.  Badminton officials consider your waist to be:  Above the Hip Bone, The Top Line of your Shorts or Pants, or the Bottom of the Rib Cage?
  14. How many states does it take to ratify an amendment:  26, 36, or 38?
  15. Who was the first 3rd generation drivier to win a Winston Cup Race:  Davey Allison, Kyle Petty, or Geoff Bodine?
  16. St. Patrick’s Day was originally associated with:  KU Blue, MU Gold, or OU Red?
  17. Which comic book character was once painted on Jeff Gordon’s NASCAR Race Car:  Spiderman, Superman, or Iron Man?
  18. Which Olympic Games were featured in the 1981 British film “Chariots of Fire”:  1924, 1928, or 1932? (1924 in Paris, France)
  19. What was the nickname of Drag Racing legend Don Garlit’s dragsterL  Swamp Fox, Swamp Rat, or Grand Daddy Long Legs?
  20. The solar systems smallest planet is:  Mercury, Pluto, or Mars?
  21. What was the name of NASCAR’s Winton Cup Series before RJR Tobacco got involved:  The Coca Cola Series, The Grand National, or The Champion Series?
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