General Trivia -  Quiz Questions with the Answers

   

General miscellaneous Trivia including movies, the steel industry, Panama canal, Triple Crown, sports, politics, literature and more.

Who is the narrator of Farewell My Lovely and The Big Sleep?
A: Philip Marlowe.

In which decade of the 20th century was Ellen Barkin born?
A: 1950s.

Who played Whitney Houston's manager in the Bodyguard?
A: Gary Kemp.

Which musical featured the song Shall We Dance?
A: The King and I.

Little Walter is associated with which instrument?
A: Harmonica.

Andrew Carnegie developed the iron and steel industry in which city?
A: Pittsburgh.

Who is the actress aunt of Alessandra Mussolini?
A: Sophia Loren.

The Panama Canal Zone was returned to Panama during which president's administration?
A: Carter.

In a long-running TV series, who had a boss called Dr. Gillesie?
A: Dr. Kildare.

Which single did Martika take to NO 1 in the 80s?
A: Toy Soldiers.

In which country did English born US citizen Charlie Chaplin die?
A: Switzerland.

Which jockey rode Affirmed to the Triple Crown in 1978 aged 18?
A: Steve Cauthen.

Which cartoon character is a big fan of Beethoven's music?
A: Schroeder in Peanuts.

What are the international registration letters of a vehicle from Estonia?
A: EST.

Who had the million seller I Walk The Line?
A: Johnny Cash.

Who wrote The Call of the Wild?
A: Jack London.

Lake Champlain is on the border of New York state and which other?
A: Vermont.

Who promised that, "You too can have a body like mine?"
A: Charles Atlas.

Which composer's real first names are Hoagland Howard?
A: Hoagy Carmichael.

Which famous lady participated in the opening of Walt Disney's first European them park, outside of Paris, in 1992?
A: Cher.

In which decade was Rupert Everett born?
A: 1960s

Who had a 60s No 1 with Hang On Sloopy?
A: The McCoys.

How is actress Cathleen Collins better known?
A: Bo Derek.

In which sate did the Charleston originate?
A: South Carolina.