The Sarnia Journal Trivia Challenge

1 – The fictional hero Indiana Jones usually carries what weapon with him? 2 – After closing due to a devastating fire in January, what local retirement home is scheduled […]

1 – The fictional hero Indiana Jones usually carries what weapon with him?

2 – After closing due to a devastating fire in January, what local retirement home is scheduled to re-open this fall?

3 – The Manx is a breed of what domesticated animal?

4 – This week, Holy Trinity School hosted over 200 students who competed in what 34th Annual competition?

5 – In March 1959, what iconic doll went on sale for the first time (over 1 billion dolls have been sold since)?

6 – Since 1297, the Grimaldi family has ruled what sovereign city-state and microstate?

7 – The title of what Joseph Heller 1961 novel has passed into common usage as a phrase meaning a no-win situation?

8 – Which ingredient of guacamole gives it its distinctive green colour?

9 – The last naturally occurring case of what infectious disease occurred in October 1977?

10 – The original name given to what now very common household device was “Lazy Bones”?

– Tom St. Amand (Column #391)

ANSWERS: 1 – Bullwhip (Whip); 2 – Fairwinds Lodge; 3 – Cat; 4 – Chess Tournament; 5 – Barbie; 6 – Monaco; 7 – Catch 22; 8 – Avocado; 9 – Smallpox; 10 – TV Remote Control