Trivia Quiz Answers

  1. 1
  2. Yes. It falls on the 4th of July.
  3. 6
  4. They didn't play each other for all 5 games.
  5. White. The house is on the North Pole.
  6. He is still living.
  7. Half dollar (ie, not a Nickel) and a nickel.
  8. Half way; then he is running out of the woods; or Until its all in.
  9. 9
  10. 0. Moses didn't build Noah's Ark.
  11. Meat
  12. Outside.
  13. No, he is dead. (At least not in most states.)
  14. The match.
  15. 12 or all of them.
  16. 70. (30 divided by 1/2 equals 60, plus 10 equals 70!)
  17. 2. You took them, remember?
  18. 60. Start with the 1st pill, 30 minutes later take the 2nd, then 30 minutes for the 3rd. (I still argue it's 90 minutes.)
  19. 12. There are 12 "anythings" in a dozen!
  20. The survivors would probably rather wait until they die to be buried.
  21. A coffin.
  22. The child was born before the United States existed; or the child was born at a foreign embassy or consulate of parents who were also born at an embassy or consulate.
  23. Mount Everest; it just hadn't been discovered!
  24. Clara lives in the southern hemisphere.
  25. "World War I" wasn't called "World War I" until after World War II.
  26. The word "and."
  27. They fall in the same year every year, New Year's Day just arrives very early in the year and Christmas arrives very late in the same year.
  28. The lady was a Justice of the Peace or a Minister.
  29. 1,990 dollar bills are worth $1 more than 1,989 dollar bills.
  30. Only once, then you are subtracting it from 20; or infinite (25-5=20... over and over again.)
  31. An hour and a half is 90 minutes.
  32. "new door" = "one word"
  33. Penguins live in the Antarctic; or because its too damn expensive to properly transport the egg.
  34. Neither; the yolk of the egg is yellow.
  35. You have to take a picture of a man with a camera, not with a wooden leg (unless, of course, the camera is in the wooden leg).
  36. They were husband and wife.
  37. The temperature.
  38. Incorrectly.
  39. 1:45 because the man gave away a total of 25 cents. He divided it between two people. Therefore, he gave a quarter to two; or 1:35, because he gave 25 to two.
  40. None, the boat rises with the tide.
  41. Three. Well, it seems that it could almost be either, but if you follow the mathematical orders of operation, division is performed before addition. So, half of two is one. Then add two, and the answer is three.
  42. Sloppy is a goldfish. The wind blew the shutters in, which knocked his goldfish-bowl off the table, and it broke, killing him.
  43. None. No matter how big a hole is, it's still a hole: The absence of dirt. (And those of you who said 36 cubic feet are wrong for another reason, too. You would have needed the length measurement too. So you don't even know how much air is in the hole.)
  44. Both questions, same answer: The ball in the bucket of 45 degree Fahrenheit water hits the bottom of the bucket last. Did you think that the water in the 30 degree Fahrenheit bucket is frozen? Think again. The question said nothing about that bucket having anything in it. Therefore, there is no water (or ice) to slow the ball down.
  45. The time and month/date/year are 12:34, 5/6/78. (I know, it ain't Y2K Compliant, but deal with it!)
  46. An umbrella.
  47. One. If he combines all of his haystacks, they all become one big stack.