Easy Trivia Quiz Questions
Charles Blondin, the French
tightrope walker made repeated crossings above what from 1859?
A: Niagara Falls.
Which character, in a
Shakespearean novel, is haunted by the ghost of his murdered father?
A: Hamlet.
What did singer Sammy Davis Jr.
die of in 1990?
A: Throat cancer.
The Shoe was a nickname for which
jockey?
A: Bill Shoemaker.
Peanuts cartoon strip was whose
most famous creation?
A: Charles Schulz's.
What famous actress launched her
own perfume called White Diamonds?
A: Elizabeth Taylor.
Marlon and Tito were two members
of which famous family singing group?
A: Jackson Five.
Henry Kissinger became whose
national security adviser in 1969?
A: Nixon's.
What Russian leader was buried in
his family's vault in 1998?
A: Tsar Nicholas II.
Tony Blair was the last Prime
Minister of the 20th century in what country?
A: Great Britain
Which one of Princess Grace of
Monaco's children competed in the 1988 Olympics?
A: Prince Albert.
Along with Arafat and "Rabin, who
else received the Nobel Peace prize in 1994?
A: Peres.
What relation was Henry Ford II
to Henry Ford?
A: Grandson.
What was Frank Sinatra's last
wife's name?
A: Barbara.
Elvis Presley appeared on what
show that 82% of the TV audience tuned in?
A: The Ed Sullivan show.
How long was Pope John Paul I the
Pope in 1978?
A: 33 days.
The spy Mata Hari was of what
nationality?
A: Dutch.
General Thomas Jackson was given
what nickname because of his stern defense at the battle of Bull Run?
A: Stonewall.
General Tom Thumb joined what at
the age of five in 1843?
A: P T Barnum circus.
The "Little black dress" was
created by what French fashion designer?
A: Coco Chanel.