General Knowledge trivia questions
7652 multiple-choice General Knowledge trivia questions with four options and the answer.
- Arlington National Cemetery was established during the American Civil War on the grounds of the estate which once belonged to Mary Anna Custis family. Whose wife was Mary Anna Custis?
- What village was designated as the official birthplace of Memorial Day by President Lyndon B. Johnson?
- In Arlington National Cemetery there is a small memorial which commemorates the veterans of the Secret War. Which war conflict does the term Secret War refer to?
- At what time does the National Moment of Remembrance take place on Memorial Day?
- What notable memorial war poem was written by Canadian poet and physician Lieutenant Colonel John McCrae?
- Known as the Poppy Lady, this U.S. professor and humanitarian conceived the idea of wearing poppies as a symbol of remembrance for those who served in World War I.
- Franklin Sousley, Harlon Block, and Michael Strank, who were immortalized in an iconic photo by Joe Rosenthal, were killed during what WWII battle?
- What US President presided over the entombment of the Unknown Soldier of World War II and the Unknown Soldier of the Korean War?
- What was the occupation of Nora Fontaine Davidson who is regarded as the inspiration for the US Memorial Day?
- What statement is true about General John Logan, national commander of the Grand Army of the Republic?
- What Union general is credited with composing the bugle call Taps, which is sounded on Memorial Day?
- What automobile race is held annually over the Memorial Day weekend, starting in 1911?
- Which of these was not an alias Fletch used in the film Fletch Lives?
- In the movie Fletch Lives, on the flight to Louisiana what Disney film does Fletch dream about?
- In the comedy movie Fletch Lives, when Fletch visits Bly Bio Chem, he tells the supervisor that he goes through how many suits in a day?
- What is the name of the fictional pest control company in the movie Fletch Lives?
- Which Law and Order SVU star appeared in Fletch Lives?
- What city was Bly Bio Chem located in in the movie Fletch Lives?
- What is the name of the plantation Fletch inherits in the movie Fletch Lives?
- What is the name of the woman on the flight with Fletch in the movie Fletch Lives?
- In the film Fletch Lives, where did the woman on the flight with Fletch say she was going?
- What city in Louisiana was Fletch going to in the comedy movie Fletch Lives?
- For many years, in a series of films, Basil Rathbone played what was probably the best known Sherlock Holmes. Who played his friend and companion Dr Watson?
- In the comedy Without a Clue, we had a Dr Watson who was the brains of the partnership and a Sherlock Holmes who was a bumbling idiot. Sir Ben Kingsley played Watson. Who played Holmes?
- In which film did Christopher Plummer play Holmes?
- Which couple has not appeared on-screen as Holmes and Watson?
- Which of the following played Sherlock Holmes on film several times?
- Who was awarded the Order of the British Empire for his portrayal of Sherlock Holmes?
- Where did Sherlock Holmes live in London?
- What was the name of Sherlock Holmes elder brother?