World trivia questions
4036 multiple-choice World trivia questions with four options and the answer.
- Members of what Native American nation live on the Cheyenne River Indian Reservation?
- Which of these names doesnt refer to the U.S. federal legislation that restored Native American self-government on a tribal basis in 1934?
- Which one of these is not a group belonging to the Apache nation?
- What measures, related to Native American tribes, did the National Collegiate Athletic Association take in 2005?
- This incident took place on June 26, 1975 on the Pine Ridge reservation and was later depicted in Michael Apteds 1992 movie Incident at Oglala.
- Who invented the writing system of the Cherokee language?
- Although the whole Committee of Five participated in the drafting of the US Declaration of Independence, this man was the principal author of the Declaration.
- The final version of the Declaration of Independence was adopted by the Continental Congress on July 4, 1776. In which state did this happen?
- Fifteen days after the signing of the Declaration, the Congress ordered a copy to be engrossed for the delegates of the colonies to sign. Who was the first person to sign this copy?
- The Declaration of Independence was signed by a total of 56 delegates, representing how many colonies?
- Almost half of the 56 delegates who signed the US Declaration of Independence were representatives of what profession?
- The Liberty Bell, located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, is an item of great historic significance for all Americans. On July 8, 1776 the bell was tolled for several hours, for what reason?
- The Syng inkstand used to sign the United States Declaration of Independence, was also used in the signing of what other important US document?
- The US Declaration of Independence and a fictional treasure map on its back are the subject of what popular 2004 film?
- Each year the celebrations of Independence Day in Coney Island, Brooklyn, New York City include this unusual contest.
- Which of these American cities got the nickname Americas Most Patriotic Town as a result of having the oldest Independence Day celebrations?
- Pepsi 400 is the name of what major annual sports event held on July 4th, or the Saturday of the July 4th weekend?
- Which popular flower, native to Japan, is a symbol of the Easter holiday?
- Easter is one of the most important religious holidays of the Christian liturgical year. What does Easter celebrate?
- In the 1948 musical film, Easter Parade, Fred Astaire co-stars with which famous actress?
- Complete these lyrics from the popular Easter song, Here Comes Peter Cottontail: Hes got jellybeans for Tommy, Colored eggs for sister Sue, Theres an orchid for your mommy And .........................................
- Which term refers to an Easter egg, decorated by the written-wax batik method?
- In the past, mostly what color did Orthodox Christians paint their Easter eggs on Holy Thursday?
- Which is the first day of the forty-day period of Lent in the Western Christian calendar?
- Which Christian festival commemorates the descent of the Holy Spirit upon the Apostles, fifty days after Easter?
- Which of these famous Scots was not born in Edinburgh, Scotlands capital since 1437?
- When did the independent Kingdom of Scotland become a part of the Kingdom of Great Britain?
- Which is the patron saint of Scotland, celebrated on November 30?
- Which of the following statements about Scottish law is true?
- Which of these statements about the Scottish loch Loch Ness, the alleged home of the monster Nessie, is true?