Free Printable Trivia Questions
What did the letter N stand for in Mandela's ANC?
A: National.
Nicole Kidman married which Tom?
A: Tom Cruise.
John Glenn first traveled in space in what decade?
A: 1960s.
Who tried to assassinate President Ronald Reagan in 1981?
A: John Hinckley.
Who did film star Grace Kelly marry?
A: Prince Rainier III of Monaco.
The politician Gladstone, the composer Walton, and the
reformer Wilberforce all had what first name?
A: William.
Goliath the champion was from what tribe?
A: Philistines.
French singer Edith Piaf's nickname was what?
A: Little Sparrow.
The third Monday in January in the USA is a public holiday
celebrating whose birthday?
A: Martin Luther King.
The first bishop of Rome was what Christian martyr?
A: St. Peter.
In what occupation has Richard Avedon distinguished
himself?
A: Photography.
The Mormons migrated westward to where in 1847?
A: Great Salt Lake, Utah .
Who was president of the USSR from 1985-91?
A: Mikhail Gorbachev.
The English king Edward VIII abdicated and became what?
A: Duke of Windsor.
Joe McCarthy was the American politician who made wild
claims of infiltration by who in the 1950s?
A: The communists.
What did Alfred Noel, founder of the Nobel prize, invent
that made him wealthy?
A: Dynamite.
What is the name of the official residence of Queen
Elizabeth the Queen Mother?
A: Clarence House.
de Valera was the prime minister, and later also the
president of what country?
A: Ireland.
The "Little black dress" was created by what French fashion
designer?
A: Coco Chanel.
Emma Hamilton was which admiral's mistress?
A: Nelson.
