Monday, April 09, 2007

Trivia Quiz for Squiggle #16

Currently listening to: "Supermonstars (The Anthem of the Phantoms)" by LORDI

Sorry it's been like two months since we've had a TQFS. I've been...busy (read: miserable)...but anyways, here's the latest installment...I'll probably post the answers on Wednesday (if I remember) or after everyone has had a chance to take it...whichever comes first. I'm only going to do one a week for a while...I just don't have the time right now to commit to two a week.

1. How many bathrooms are in the White House?
A. 16
B. 32
C. 37

2. Which was not a name for the Boston Red Sox before they adopted their current monicker?
A. Puritans
B. Pilgrims
C. Pubs

3. What was The Beatles's first #1 song on the U.S. Billboard pop chart?
A. "I Want to Hold Your Hand"
B. "Help!"
C. "A Hard Day's Night"

4. What do the letters "BF" in B.F. Goodrich stand for?
A. Benjamin Franklin
B. Bartholomew Francis
C. Bronson Fittipaldi
D. Buck Futter!

5. Who appears on the $20,000 bill for the play money in the 1960 edition of The Game of Life?
A. G.I. Luvmoney
B. Ransom A. Treasure
C. Art Linklater

6. What was RCA Victor's code name for the 45RPM record?
A. CQD
B. Altair-IV
C. Madame X

7. What year did the first issue of Playboy come out?
A. 1947
B. 1953
C. 1959

8. What year did the first issue of Playgirl come out?
A. 1969
B. 1973
C. 1977

9. What is the real last name of Joseph Stalin?
A. Dzugashvili
B. Valkenvania
C. Zelnicek

10. What does 'Stalin' mean in Russian?
A. Leader
B. Survivor
C. Man of Steel

3 Comments:

Blogger Doug Murata said...

1. B
2. C
3. B
4. C
5. A
6. A (I think the Altair was a computer. Bill Gates and one of his buddies created the BASIC programming language for it while they were in Harvard.)
7. B
8. B
9. C
10. C

I didn't know any of these!

9:33 AM  
Blogger paula said...

1. How many bathrooms are in the White House?
A. 16

2. Which was not a name for the Boston Red Sox before they adopted their current monicker?
C. Pubs

3. What was The Beatles's first #1 song on the U.S. Billboard pop chart?
A. "I Want to Hold Your Hand"

4. What do the letters "BF" in B.F. Goodrich stand for?
D. Buck Futter! (heh)

5. Who appears on the $20,000 bill for the play money in the 1960 edition of The Game of Life?
A. G.I. Luvmoney

6. What was RCA Victor's code name for the 45RPM record?
C. Madame X

7. What year did the first issue of Playboy come out?
B. 1953 - Marilyn Monroe graced the cover

8. What year did the first issue of Playgirl come out?
C. 1977 (total guess)

9. What is the real last name of Joseph Stalin?
A. Dzugashvili

10. What does 'Stalin' mean in Russian?
B. Survivor

9:53 AM  
Blogger Knitty Yas said...

1. How many bathrooms are in the White House?
A. 16

2. Which was not a name for the Boston Red Sox before they adopted their current monicker?
B. Pilgrims

3. What was The Beatles's first #1 song on the U.S. Billboard pop chart?
B. "Help!"

4. What do the letters "BF" in B.F. Goodrich stand for?
B. Bartholomew Francis

5. Who appears on the $20,000 bill for the play money in the 1960 edition of The Game of Life?
C. Art Linklater

6. What was RCA Victor's code name for the 45RPM record?
C. Madame X

7. What year did the first issue of Playboy come out?
B. 1953

8. What year did the first issue of Playgirl come out?
C. 1977

9. What is the real last name of Joseph Stalin?
C. Zelnicek

10. What does 'Stalin' mean in Russian?
C. Man of Steel

9:27 PM  

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