Trivia Tuesday: 5 New Trivia Questions from "Page-A-Day"

Every Tuesday is a Trivia Tuesday on AmericaJR. Look for five new trivia questions and answers from the “365 Amazing Trivia Facts for 2017” calendar.

This week’s questions:

1. New York senator Charles Schumer has a relative who is also a boldfaced name. Who is it?
2. Who was the screenwriter behind Crossroads, the movie starring Britney Spears, Taryn Manning, and Zoe Saldana that the website Rotten Tomatoes calls a “cliched and silly pop star vanity project”?
3. There’s a brand of scooter whose name comes from the Italian word for “wasp.” What is it?
4. What TV show does the catchphrase “Book ’em, Danno” come from?
5. What acclaimed fashion designer worked for Perry Ellis before launching his own eponymous label?

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

This week’s answers:

1. Comedian Amy Schumer. They are second cousins once removed.
2. Shonda Rhimes.
3. Vespa. Enrico Piaggio invented the motorized scooter in Italy soon after World War II.
4. It was Detective Captain Steve McGarrett’s trademark line on the original Hawaii Five-O.
5. Marc Jacobs.

Source: Workman Publishing/”Page-A-Day”