Questions from last night’s trivia night at Schoolyard Tavern:
Which novel features the characters Stephen Dedalus and Leopold Bloom? Ulysses
Which Wild West personality was killed playing poker in a Dakota Territory saloon in 1876? Wild Bill Hickok
Name the African country the following colonial occupiers control or used to control:
Italy: Libya
Independent (expect for 5 years of Italian occupation): Ethiopia
Portugal: Mozambique
United Kingdom: Nigeria
Which actress was shocked when her nipples were airbrushed out of promotional posters for her 2003 movie? Angelina Jolie
Which horror movie spawned seven sequels, including the most recent, the 2002 Resurrection? Halloween
Name these spectacled, mustachioed men:
Peter O’Toole
Francis Ford Coppola
Whose motto is:
“Bigger, Faster, Stronger”? The Olympics
(Social Organization) “A man may be down, but he’s never out”? Salvation Army
(Shakespearean character) “The better part of valour is discretion”? Falstaff
Which American tennis star holds 109 career singles titles, and in which town did he grow up (which boasts the highest number of bars per capita in Illinois)? Jimmy Conners, Belleville
Who replaced Freddie Mercury, when Queen reunited in 2004 after the band was inducted into the UK Music Hall of Fame? Paul Rodgers
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