10B COTTAGE GROVE SENTINEL May 24, 2017
Posting Date May 22, 2017
1. HISTORY: What charge did Spiro
Agnew plead no contest to after he
resigned as U.S. vice president in 1973?
2. BUSINESS: What company man-
ufactured the Walkman portable audio
cassette/tape players?
3. U.S. POLITICS: Who was Gerald
Ford’s running mate in 1976?
4. MEASUREMENTS: How many
seconds are in a year?
5. LANGUAGE: What is a tonsure?
6. GEOGRAPHY: What group of
islands does Tahiti belong to?
7. GENERAL KNOWLEDGE: What
does the Hornbostel-Sachs system do?
8. ENTERTAINERS: What actress/
TV host was born with the name Caryn
Johnson?
9. EXPLORERS: Who was the first
person to fly solo between Hawaii and
the continental United States?
10. ANATOMY: What is a common
name for the patella?
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Trivia Test Answers
1. Income-tax evasion
2. Sony
3. Bob Dole
4. 31 million
5. A shaved head
6. Society Islands
7. It classifies musical instruments.
8. Whoopi Goldberg
9. Amelia Earhart
10. Kneecap