Quiz Questions and Answers

A team won this week's cash ball as well.  Since the pot only accumulated one evening, they only took home $74.  That's not bad though.  That means there were 74 people at quiz night.

QUESTIONS

1. How many Great Lakes are there in North America?  Name the only one that is entirely in the United States.
2. In yards, how long is a field hockey pitch?
3. In a standard deck of playing cards, which is the only king without a moustache?
4. In golf, how many penalty strokes are given for a lost ball?
5. How many keys are there on a grand piano, more or less than 80?
6. Who is the patron of tax - St. Matthew or St. Anthony?
7. Who sculpted the Statue of David?  Name a year he was alive.  What city is the statue located?
8. What is the name of the author who wrote "Bleak House"?
9. What are you afraid of if you suffer from triskaidekaphobia?
10. What is the correct name for the largest muscle in the human body?
11. What is the national speedlimit on a German motorway - 90kph, 120kph, or no limit?
12. What was the Lone Ranger's horse called?  What was the name of Tonto's horse?
13. In most American states, what is the minimum age to buy alcohol?
14. Are there more or less than 35 black keys on a grand piano?
15. Did the sweetener "Splenda" appear on the market this millenium, or last?
16. Was the book "The DaVinci Code" translated into more or less than 50 languages?
17. When using the computer, what does R.A.M. stand for?
18. Marie Antoinette was the wife of which French King?
19. Anagram: JINX HIRE DIM
20. When was the Euro introduced?
21. What is the first line of the song "Money, Money, Money" - by Abba
22. List in order from the oldest to youngest: Jimmy Hendrix, Woody Allen, Kane Williamson, Julie Andrews, Gwenyth Paltrow, Tom Hanks

ANSWERS

1. five; Lake Michigan
2. 100 yards
3. hearts
4. 1
5. more (88)
6. St. Matthew
7. Michelangelo; 1475 - 1564; Florence
8. Charles Dickens
9. number 13
10. gluteus maximus
11. no limit
12. Silver; Scout
13. 21
14. more (36)
15. last
16. less (44)
17. random access memory
18. Louis XVI
19. Jim Hendrix
20. 1999
21. I work all night, I work all day
22. Julie Andrews, Woody Allen, Jimmy Hendrix, Tom Hanks, Gwenyth Paltrow, Kane Williamson