Jeopardy Trivia Questions — Page 87

8,601.Bela Lugosi was born Béla Ferenc Dezső Blaskó on October 20, 1882, in the town of Lugos in what was then which country? 8,602.Belavia is the national airline of which country? 8,603.In February 1998, Belgian prankster Noël Godin masterminded an attack on Bill Gates using what? 8,604.Belgium's Botrange, at 2,277 feet, is the highest point in which group of three countries named for their low elevation? 8,605.Who was the original host of the TV show "Believe It or Not" in 1949? 8,606.Believed to be of African and Native American descent, who was a leader and a fatality of the 1770 Boston Massacre? 8,607.Believing true healing came from God's power, who formed the Mother Church in Boston in 1892 to promote her Christian Science? 8,608.Belize City was the capital of Belize until a 1961 hurricane; the capital then moved to which new inland city? 8,609.Bell Atlantic and GTE merged in 2000 to form which company, then the nation's largest wireless provider? 8,610.Which magazine, founded in 1872, published writing by scientists such as Thomas Edison and Louis Pasteur and gave early attention to the th… 8,611.The songs "Bella Notte" and "The Siamese Cat Song" are from which Disney film? 8,612.Bellamy, Hauteval and Hottinguer were the real names of the French agents involved in which late-1790s U.S. diplomatic affair? 8,613.In Greek myth, Bellerophon caught and tamed which winged horse? 8,614.Bellini's 1831 opera "Norma" had its world premiere at which Milan opera house? 8,615.Borne by nearly 2.4 million people in the 2000 census, what was the most common surname in the U.S.? 8,616.The Belarusian language has also been known by which "colorful" name? 8,617.Which pope, known as "Good Pope John", reigned from 1958 to 1963? 8,618.What does "LEO" stand for when describing satellites flying at altitudes below about 1,200 miles? 8,619.Beluga is the most expensive type of which delicacy? 8,620.Ben & Jerry's named a flavor after which rhyming-named 1960s counterculture figure, a clown famous for his role at Woodstock? 8,621.In which 2003 romantic comedy does Ben Affleck play a low-level thug who falls for a gangster played by Jennifer Lopez? 8,622.Which character did Ben Affleck play in 2002's "The Sum of All Fears"? 8,623.In which subject did future Federal Reserve chairman Ben Bernanke earn his Ph.D. from MIT? 8,624.Ben Cross and Ian Charleson played two 1920s Olympic runners in which 1981 film? 8,625.Ben Franklin used a pen name to publish which almanac, starting in 1732? 8,626.Ben Franklin was 70 years old when he signed which document in 1776? 8,627.Ben Franklin went to London in 1757 to represent which colony's assembly? 8,628.In which 1998 comedy does Ben Stiller's character struggle to pronounce quarterback Brett Favre's last name? 8,629.In Scotland, Ben Lomond, Ben Venue and Ben Wyvis are all what? 8,630.Ben Shahn came to prominence in the early 1930s with paintings about the murder trial of which two Italian anarchists? 8,631.In the Bible, Benaiah became commander of the army of which wise king? 8,632.In weightlifting, "pecs" is short for which chest muscles? 8,633.Patna's Mahatma Gandhi Bridge, one of India's longest river bridges, spans which river? 8,634.Maryland's Bay Bridge crosses which body of water? 8,635.The Tacoma Narrows Bridge crosses a strait of which inlet in Washington state? 8,636.London's Tower Bridge spans which river? 8,637.Benicio del Toro plays troubled Mexican cop Javier Rodriguez in which 2000 film about the war on drugs? 8,638.Benedict Arnold and which man's Green Mountain Boys captured Fort Ticonderoga on May 10, 1775? 8,639.Benedict Arnold's co-conspirator, which British major was hanged as a spy on October 2, 1780? 8,640.Benefit Street and the Roger Williams Park Zoo are found in which city? 8,641.Benjamin Eisenstadt introduced which sugar substitute, sold in pink packets, in 1957? 8,642.Benjamin "Beast" Butler was dismissed in 1862 as military governor of which Louisiana city? 8,643.Benjamin Franklin encouraged which pamphleteer's 1774 move from England to America? 8,644.Benjamin Franklin was born in which city in 1706? 8,645.Benjamin Guggenheim made sure to dress in his evening clothes before going down with which ship in 1912? 8,646.Benjamin Harrison V of Virginia was a member of which body that first met in 1774? 8,647.Lawyer and civil rights leader Benjamin L. Hooks became executive director of which organization in 1977? 8,648.Physician Benjamin Rush was a signer of which 1776 document? 8,649.Benjamin Sisko commanded which TV space station? 8,650.Benjamin Wright was chief engineer for the construction of which waterway, built from 1817 to 1825? 8,651.Benny Binion held the first World Series of Poker in 1970 at which Las Vegas casino? 8,652.Which vibraphone player joined Benny Goodman's racially integrated quartet in the 1930s? 8,653.Bent-nose, duckbill and needle-nose are types of which tool? 8,654.Beppe, Silvio and the head clown Canio are characters in which opera? 8,655.Bergamot and Seville are types of which fruit? 8,656.Film director Ingmar Bergman left Sweden for a self-imposed exile after a traumatic 1976 arrest on what charge? 8,657.Berklee College of Music and Amherst College are in which state? 8,658.Milton Berle took a ratings blow in 1955 when which comedian's show, featuring him as Sgt. Bilko, aired opposite him? 8,659.Milton Berle played himself in which 1984 Woody Allen film about a hapless talent agent? 8,660.Berlin reported him missing and insane after he flew to Scotland in May 1941. Who was he? 8,661.Christopher Isherwood's "The Berlin Stories" and the play "I Am a Camera" were the basis for which musical? 8,662.Which 1946 Irving Berlin Broadway hit featured the songs "The Girl That I Marry" and "There's No Business Like Show Business"? 8,663.What is Bermuda's basic unit of currency? 8,664.Bernardo Bertolucci brought which author's novel "The Sheltering Sky" to the big screen in 1990? 8,665.Bernini's "Ecstasy of Saint Teresa" is carved from which material? 8,666.Bernini's work for St. Peter's exemplifies which style of art that dominated from about 1600 to 1750? 8,667.Bertha Landes, the first woman mayor of a major U.S. city, led which Washington city in the 1920s? 8,668.Bertha Mason, Grace Poole and Mr. Rochester are characters in which novel? 8,669.Bertolucci's movie "1900" is about two men born on the day which composer of "Aida" died? 8,670.According to a popular story, diplomats at the Congress of Vienna named which soft French cheese "the king of cheeses"? 8,671.Besides the Air Force, which other U.S. military branch's jets attacked Libya on April 15, 1986? 8,672.Besides writing his famous memoirs, Giacomo Casanova published a translation of which Homeric war epic in 1775? 8,673.Who seized power in 1483 in a coup against his nephew Edward V and had Lord Hastings executed? 8,674.Who won the Best Actress Oscar for "Children of a Lesser God" (1986)? 8,675.Who won the Best Actress Oscar for "Mary Poppins" (1964)? 8,676.In Greek legend, Damon's devoted best friend was named what? 8,677.An episode called "Edith's Problem" won an Emmy for comedy writing for the 1971-72 season. It was from which sitcom? 8,678.What is the best-known brand name of diazepam, an anti-anxiety drug introduced in 1963? 8,679.Best known for her images of the American Southwest, which painter was born in Wisconsin in November 1887? 8,680.Best known for her Oscar-winning role as Mrs. Miniver, which actress died in 1996? 8,681.Best known for founding the science of cybernetics, which math professor graduated from college in 1909 at age 14? 8,682.Which film won the Best Picture Oscar for 1986? 8,683.Who won the Best Supporting Actress Oscar for "On the Waterfront" (1954)? 8,684.Who won the Best Supporting Actress Oscar for "Paper Moon" (1973)? 8,685.Who won the Best Supporting Actress Oscar for "The Piano" (1993)? 8,686.Bestsellers of 1998 included which author's novels "Mirror Image" and "The Long Road Home"? 8,687."Betcha can't eat just one" was a longtime slogan for which snack brand? 8,688.Bethlehem's tourism was hurt by which Palestinian uprising that began in 1987? 8,689.Betrothed as a teen in 1744 to her cousin, the future Peter III, which German princess later became a great empress of Russia? 8,690.Betsy Blair was nominated for an Oscar for playing Ernest Borgnine's shy girlfriend in which 1955 film? 8,691.Bette Davis gave a memorable performance as a socialite dying of a brain tumor in which 1939 film? 8,692.Bette Davis starred in which 1950 movie about backstabbing in the theater? 8,693.Bette Davis wanted to play Martha in which 1966 film, but Elizabeth Taylor got the part and an Oscar? 8,694.Bette Midler, Diane Keaton and Goldie Hawn played a trio of spurned spouses in which 1996 movie? 8,695.Bette Midler's 1989 hit "Wind Beneath My Wings" was featured in which film co-starring Barbara Hershey? 8,696.Bette Midler's film "The Rose" was loosely based on which legendary singer who died in 1970? 8,697.Better known for the baggy pants named after her, which 19th-century feminist began a newspaper for women called The Lily in 1849? 8,698.What is the better-known name of the man born Josip Broz in Kumrovec, Croatia, in 1892? 8,699.Complete the proverb: "Better the foot slip than the ___." 8,700.Betty Edwards's 1979 bestseller on creativity was called "Drawing on the Right Side of the" what?