A Headful of Trivia

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1. What Pulitizer and Nobel Prize winning American novelist worked on the screenplays of the movies 'The Road To Glory', 'To Have and Have Not', and 'The Big Sleep'? Truman Capote John Steinbeck William Faulkner Ernest Hemingway

2. Where was the Rose Bowl played in 1942 - the only time it wasn't played in Pasadena, California? Durham Miami Chicago Tulsa

3. How long, in days, did the 1991 Persian Gulf war last? 27 225 103 42

4. In what century does the 1979 film 'Star Trek: The Motion Picture' take place? 20th 23rd 21st 25th

5. What product used Bobby Darin's 1958 hit song 'Splish Splash' in its commercials? Drano Sure Ivory Soap Zest

6. What was the first imprisonment recorded in the Bible? Daniel Joseph Paul Saul

7. How deep is Oregon's Crater Lake, the deepest lake in the United States? 2300 feet 1700 feet 1900 feet 2100 feet

8. How did Boris Yeltsin lose the thumb and forefinger of his left hand? cut off with knife factory accident hand grenade explosion gangrene

9. Where did the term 'strike' originate? British sailors baseball box of matches factory workers

10. Which of these flags has crescent design on it? Monaco Italy Turkey Saudi Arabia