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 2018” calendar.

This Week’s Questions:

1. What accomplishment do a few chimpanzees, dogs, frogs, fruit flies, guinea pigs, mice, monkeys, rabbits, and reptiles have in common? Hint: It’s an achievement most humans can’t claim.
2. What two countries both claim to have invented vodka?
3. Who was Stanley Ann Dunham?
4. What football player guaranteed that the team he was quarterback for–then considered the underdogs–would bring him a victory in Super Bowl III?
5. In Toy Story, who voices the dinosaur, Rex?

 

 

 

 

 

 

This Week’s Answers:

1. They’ve all been in space on various missions. The first animal astronaut was Laika, the dog who traveled aboard the Sputnik 2 in 1957.
2. Russia and Poland. Though Russia is more commonly associated with the spirit, Poland claims to have developed it first.
3. The mother of former president Barack Obama.
4. Joe Namath. He turned out to be right, and the New York Jets won the game.
5. Wallace Shawn. Shawn reprised his role for the movie’s sequels, Toy Story 2 and Toy Story 3.

Source: Page-A-Day/Workman Publishing