Jeopardy Trivia Questions — Page 107

10,601.In October 1967, Fidel Castro confirmed that it was "sadly true" that which revolutionary had been killed in Bolivia? 10,602.Which capital of the Democratic Republic of the Congo was founded by explorer Henry Morton Stanley? 10,603.Which document did Congress adopt in 1777, though it was not ratified by all the states until 1781? 10,604.Who was the U.S. president when Congress declared war on Britain in 1812? 10,605.Congress authorized U.S. commemorative coins for which event held in 1984, 1992 and 1996? 10,606.Congress created which Cabinet department in 1965, though its first secretary wasn't appointed until 1966? 10,607.Congress established which national park in Arizona on February 26, 1919? 10,608.Which U.S. president, paralyzed from the waist down by polio, died in office in April 1945? 10,609.Congress passed laws named for which crime, defined as inciting rebellion against the government, in both 1798 and 1918? 10,610.Congress honored which slain U.S. senator from New York on a commemorative silver dollar? 10,611.On January 18, 1777, Congress ordered a signed copy of the Declaration of Independence sent to each state while meeting in which city? 10,612.Under an 1820 compromise named for it, which state entered the Union as a slave state while Maine entered as a free state? 10,613.In 1864, Congress revived the rank of lieutenant general and gave it to which Union commander? 10,614.Which civil rights organization launched the 1961 Freedom Rides through the segregated South? 10,615.Jim Wright, Speaker of the House from 1987 to 1989, represented which state? 10,616.In 2002, conjoined twins from Guatemala were separated at Mattel Children's Hospital at which Los Angeles university? 10,617.Connecticut's state ship is which nuclear-powered submarine, commissioned at Groton on September 30, 1954? 10,618.In 1939, Connecticut became the last of the original 13 states to ratify what? 10,619.Connecticut's official state hero is which native son, executed by the British as a spy in 1776? 10,620.Firefighters connect their hoses to which street fixture? 10,621.Sean Connery won the Best Supporting Actor Oscar for which 1987 film? 10,622.Which Macedonian king conquered an empire stretching from Greece to northwestern India before his death at 32? 10,623.Conrad Hilton started with a hotel in 1919; in 1766, James Christie started what kind of business in London? 10,624.Consecrated in 1094, which Venice basilica is named for the city's patron saint? 10,625.Often called the first global newspaper, which paper came under full ownership of The New York Times in 2003? 10,626.Charges of conspiracy and fraud led to the 2002 bankruptcy reorganization of which cable company run by the Rigas family? 10,627.Constance Bennett and Cary Grant played a ghostly couple who appear and disappear in which 1937 comedy classic? 10,628.King George II, son of Constantine I, fled which country during World War II and returned to rule in 1946? 10,629.Constantine XI, the last ruler of which empire, died fighting the Turks in 1453? 10,630.Constantinople officially became which city in 1930? 10,631.Four European armies met at Constantinople in 1097 to launch the first of which campaigns? 10,632.Which Asian island nation fought a long civil war between its Tamil and Sinhalese communities that ended in 2009? 10,633.Construction and maintenance costs of which New York waterway were paid for by tolls until 1882? 10,634.Construction began in 1248 on which German city's Gothic cathedral near the Rhine, taking 632 years to finish? 10,635.Construction of the Empire State Building began in 1930 on the former site of which hotel, which moved to Park Avenue? 10,636.Construction of the Potala Palace began in 1645 in which mountainous Asian city? 10,637.Construction of the famous Palazzo Vecchio began in 1299 in which Italian city? 10,638.Construction of which Asian capital city, near Rawalpindi, began in 1961? 10,639.Construction of which British cathedral on the River Avon began in 1220? 10,640.Which Boston landmark was completed in 1742, a year before its builder died? 10,641.Which consumer advocate urged viewers to stand up for themselves on the TV show "Fight Back!"? 10,642.Consumers didn't warm to the nonrefrigerated milk in which company's 1998 cereal-and-milk combo, Breakfast Mates? 10,643.Anthony Hopkins played which president in a 1995 Oliver Stone film? 10,644.Which actress starred in "Contact," "The Accused" and "The Brave One"? 10,645.Which Virgil masterpiece contains 12 books? 10,646.Containing about 67.2 cubic inches, which U.S. dry measure equals 1/32 of a bushel? 10,647.Which Pennsylvania county contains the towns of Doylestown and Quakertown? 10,648.Which state contains the lowest point in the United States? 10,649.Which continent lies almost entirely between 35 and 85 degrees west longitude? 10,650.Which continent did Christopher Columbus think he was sailing to when he set off in August 1492? 10,651.On which continent would you find the iron-rich Mesabi Range? 10,652.On which continent did the dinosaur Albertosaurus live? 10,653.Around 1800, Lieven Bauwens set up a mechanized cotton-spinning mill in which Belgian city, where a famous treaty was signed in 1814? 10,654.Which Lewis Carroll character says, "Contrariwise, if it was so, it might be; and if it were so, it would be; but as it isn't, it ain't. Th… 10,655.Contrary to its name, which yellow mustard brand, introduced in 1904, is American? 10,656.Contrary to popular belief, Humphrey Bogart never says "Play it again, Sam" in which 1942 film? 10,657.Control of which Caribbean island was a central concern of the Spanish-American War? 10,658.Controlling yellow fever greatly aided the completion of which large Central American project in 1914? 10,659.Which controversial conductor led the Berlin Philharmonic for decades and died in July 1989? 10,660.Controversial even when serialized in The National Era, which novel sold about 300,000 copies in book form in 1852? 10,661.A 2003 ruling to remove a monument from an Alabama judicial building sparked controversy. What did the monument feature? 10,662.What word means conversation marked by quick, witty replies? 10,663.Explorer James Cook was killed on Valentine's Day 1779 in which island group? 10,664.Which cool cocktail combines gin, lime juice and club soda? 10,665.Which bandleader titled his 1939 autobiography "The Kingdom of Swing"? 10,666.Coors beer is brewed in which Colorado city? 10,667."Cooties" is a slang name for which pesky insects? 10,668.Coots, rails and limpkins are all types of what? 10,669.Cop Al Pacino chases robber Robert De Niro in which 1995 Michael Mann movie? 10,670.Coppélius and Dr. Miracle are villains in Offenbach's opera "The Tales of" whom? 10,671.Which question do police ask someone in a hurry, which in 1871 might have been answered "Chicago"? 10,672.Cops Michael Douglas and Andy Garcia tangle with Japanese gangsters in which 1989 film? 10,673.Coptic was the last phase of which language, whose recorded history of about 5,000 years is among the longest known? 10,674.Cordelia, Ophelia and Bianca are the three closest moons of which planet? 10,675.Cordell Hull won which prize in 1945, with YMCA leader John Mott sharing it the next year? 10,676.Córdoba, La Pampa and Tierra del Fuego are provinces of which country? 10,677.Betty Shabazz, who died in 1997, was the widow of which civil rights leader? 10,678.Corfu and Ithaca are two of the islands in which sea? 10,679.The Corinth Canal, completed in 1893, was cut about 4 miles through solid rock in which country? 10,680.Which cooking oil brand, whose name comes from "maize," became famous for its corn oil? 10,681.Dolly Pentreath, who died in 1777, is often called the last native speaker of the Celtic language of which English county? 10,682.Cornplanter was a chief in which Native American confederacy that signed the 1784 Treaty of Fort Stanwix with the United States? 10,683.In 1781, Lord Cornwallis surrendered his army at which Virginia town, effectively ending major fighting in the American Revolution? 10,684.Bette Davis played a devoted schoolteacher in a Welsh mining town in which 1945 film? 10,685.Which 2003 film, based on an Alan Moore comic series, teams up Allan Quatermain, Captain Nemo and Mina Harker? 10,686.By the most common correlation, the Maya Long Count calendar begins its count in which year? 10,687.The 1995 novel "Cosette" picks up where Victor Hugo left off in which 1862 classic about Jean Valjean? 10,688.Cosimo de' Medici's patronage led Donatello to create which life-size bronze statue of a biblical hero? 10,689.Which French-named cosmetic is used to add color to the cheeks? 10,690.Costa Rica has coastlines on which two bodies of water? 10,691.What is the capital of Costa Rica? 10,692.The name "Costa Rica" translates to what in English? 10,693.Stretching from St. John's to Victoria, which road officially opened in 1962? 10,694.Costume designers win awards named for Irene Sharaff, who designed costumes for the Jets and Sharks in which 1957 musical? 10,695.Cotton candy is also known as spun what? 10,696.Mia Farrow starred as a young wife who fears her unborn child is part of a satanic plot in which 1968 film? 10,697.Holden Caulfield narrates which 1951 novel by J.D. Salinger? 10,698.Which 1991 Martin Scorsese thriller features Robert De Niro calling out, "Counselor! Come out, come out, wherever you are"? 10,699.Count Almásy leaves the love of his life behind to seek help in which 1996 Best Picture winner? 10,700.Count Almaviva is a character in which Italian composer's "The Barber of Seville," first performed in Rome in 1816?