People trivia questions
2356 multiple-choice People trivia questions with four options and the answer.
- This New Yorker is best known for his short stories The Legend of Sleepy Hollow and Rip Van Winkle.
- This author, raised in Brooklyn, New York, wrote The Naked and the Dead.
- This author, who was born and raised in New York City, is best known for her first novel Fear of Flying.
- One of the key figures of 19th-century literary realism, he was the author of The Ambassadors and The Portrait of a Lady.
- This poet and essayist, often called the father of free verse, penned the poetry collection Leaves of Grass, which was initially described as obscene for its overt sexuality.
- This American author, noted for his complex novels, wrote Gravitys Rainbow and The Crying of Lot 49.
- Who penned the epic Cold War history Underworld and the 2007 novel Falling Man, which focuses on the 9/11 terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center?
- This novelist depicted the fictional characters Doctor Daneeka, Snowden, Milo Minderbinder, who are stationed on an island off the coast of Italy during World War II.
- What is the subtitle of Herman Melvilles popular novel Moby-Dick, which tells the story of a wandering sailor?
- What American novelist, short story writer, and designer won the Pulitzer Prize for the 1920 novel The Age of Innocence?
- What comedian said, I couldnt wait for success, so I went ahead without it.?
- What famous comedian said, You know youre getting old when you get that one candle on the cake. Its like, See if you can blow this out.?
- What comedian made the following statement: All men make mistakes, but married men find out about them sooner.?
- What comedian said, Sometimes I think war is Gods way of teaching us geography.?
- What comedian uttered the following words, I think if I took therapy, the doctor would quit. Hed just pick up the couch and walk out of the room.?
- What comedian said, Outside of a dog, a book is a mans best friend. Inside of a dog its too dark to read.?
- Who said, A day without sunshine is like, you know, night.
- This comedian said, Dont forget Mothers Day. Or as they call it in Beverly Hills, Dads Third Wife Day.
- What comedian said, Television: A medium. So called because its neither rare nor well done.?
- What comedian said, Its so warm now, and Thanksgiving came so early - is it just me, or does it not really feel like Ramadan??
- This comedian said, My uncle was the town drunk - and we lived in Chicago.
- What comedian made this remark: My wife has a slight impediment in her speech. Every now and then she stops to breathe.?
- Who said, When I was a boy the Dead Sea was only sick.?
- What comedian said, I dont have to look up my family tree, because I know that Im the sap.?
- Who said, I dont weigh a pound over one hundred and eighty and, whats more, I never did.?
- What comedian said, I havent spoken to my wife in years. I didnt want to interrupt her.?
- How did Karl Rove say he lost his first political battle?
- Karl Rove stole campaign letterheads from this Democrats campaign office in 1970 and printed the statement: free beer, free food and a good time for nothing under the letterhead. No one learned of the crime until 1973. This state treasurer still won the election regardless of Karl Roves trickery.
- While working with Donald Segretti, one of the Watergate conspirators, Karl Rove managed to paint this presidential hopeful as a liberal peacenik even though the presidential candidate had a military career as a WW II pilot.
- Karl Rove worked for Bill Clements 1978 gubernatorial campaign in Texas. What distinction does Clements have in Texas history?