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The Joy Of Knowledge 4

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Introduction:
"Another fifteen general knowledge questions for the attention of trivia buffs. Have fun and good luck."


1. In what American state are the Blue Ridge Mountains located?
    Utah
    Alaska
    Washington
    Virginia


2. How did Sitting Bull allegedly die?
    Killed by the Indian police
    Drowned near the Grand River, South Dakota
    Killed at the Battle of the Little Bighorn
    Natural old age


3. Which American humorous writer wrote, "The two most beautiful words in the English language are 'check enclosed'."?
    Oscar Wilde
    Dolly Parton
    Dorothy Parker
    Bob Hope


4. Lucy Davis played Dawn in the UK hit comedy series, 'The Office'. She married in style to Welsh actor, Owain Yeoman, at St Paul's Cathedral, where the Prince of Wales and Lady Diana Spencer were married in 1981. How was this made possible?
    Lucy was made a Dame in last year's Honours
    Owain's father helped build the cathedral
    Her father has an OBE
    Anyone can now marry there


5. Who said, "When I was young I used to think that money was the most important thing in life, now that I am old, I know it is"?
    Ebeneezer Scrooge
    Oscar Wilde
    Fagin
    Groucho Marx


6. What is called the second full moon which occurs in the same calendar month?
    Blue moon
    Harvest moon
    Gibbous moon
    Set moon


7. Which word can go before all of the following words:
____bell, ____found, ____struck, ____waiter?
    Answer: (4 letters)


8. Which British comedian said, "I told the Inland Revenue I didn't owe them a penny because I live near the seaside"?
    Billy Connolly
    Lester Piggott
    Ken Dodd
    Bob Monkhouse


9. Name the island which is shaped like a fish hook.
    Madagascar
    Sardinia
    Iceland
    Bermuda


10. What did Orson Welles describe as the biggest train set a boy ever had?
    The London Underground
    The Paris Metro
    The Central Railroad of Casey Jones
    The striking set of 'Citizen Kane'


11. Who lives at 124 Conch Street, Bikini Bottom, Pacific Ocean?
    Disney's Ariel
    SpongeBob SquarePants
    Donald Duck
    Stingray


12. Where is the Soviet cosmonaut, Yuri Gagarin, buried?
    Vladivostok, Russia
    The Palace of Versailles
    Within the Kremlin walls
    Highgate Cemetery, London


13. Which American novelist and humorist said: "I didn't attend the funeral, but I sent a nice letter saying I approved of it"?
    Louisa May Alcott
    Margaret Mitchell
    Herbert George Wells
    Mark Twain


14. Name the North American bird famous for its vocal imitation.
    Mockingbird
    Nutcracker
    Frogmouth
    Hooded crow


15. Who said, "Some people say that I must be a terrible person, but it's not true. I have the heart of a young boy in a jar on my desk"?
    Stephen King
    Vincent Price
    Peter Lorre
    Anne Rice


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