The Random Trivia Generator

Question Number	Question	Answer
1.	From what language did English borrow the word "commando"?	Afrikaans
2.	What is Hungary's capital?	Budapest
3.	The band "The Who" were also known as "The Detours" and what other name?	The High Numbers
4.	What Harvard dropout held 535 US patents upon his death in 1991, second only to Thomas Edison?	Edwin Land
5.	What is the name of the first dog in space?	Laika
6.	What can you sit on that has a pommel, cantle and flap?	A saddle
7.	In the 1988 movie "Die Hard", what does John McClane leave in the limo?	A teddy bear
8.	What year was Olympic sprinter, Don Quarrie, born?	1951
9.	What is the shape of the goat's pupil?	Horizontal slit
10.	Albania, Bulgaria, Greece, Bosnia and Herzegovia, Kosovo, and a few other countries make up what peninsula?	Balkan peninsula
Tie Breaker	In "The Twelve Days of Christmas", what did my true love send to me on the fifth day?	Five gold rings

Question Number	Question	Answer
1.	Who is the Roman goddess of love?	Venus
2.	Lemurs are found almost entirely on which isolated island?	Madagascar
3.	In which movie did Russell Crowe play Maximus Decimus Meridius?	Gladiator
4.	What company, founded in 1885, is the oldest telecommunications company in the US?	AT&T
5.	What is a group of bears called?	Sleuth
6.	What is the literal translation of the Greek word "Utopia"?	No-place
7.	What animated movie takes its name from a Yiddish word meaning monster?	Shrek
8.	What sort of drink is Barbancourt?	Rum
9.	What is January's birthstone?	Garnet
10.	What city in Texas is named for President James K. Polk's Vice-President?	Dallas
Tie Breaker	What sport's lingo uses the term "Bonspiel"?	Curling

Question Number	Question	Answer
1.	What is the name of Beethoven's third symphony?	The Eroica
2.	In what country is Africa's northernmost point?	Tunisia
3.	Whose "Adagio for Strings" is best known as the theme from the movie "Platoon"?	Samuel Barber's
4.	What decade saw the introduction of the EasyBake Oven, Lite Brite, and Spirograph?	1960s
5.	What color is soapstone when it is first mined?	Blue
6.	What organization's symbols are the square and compasses?	Freemasonry
7.	What fictional character has a blue box that can travel through time and space?	Doctor Who
8.	Bubble Wrap was invented while researchers were trying to make what?	Wallpaper
9.	Though botanically a fruit, what food was officially ruled a vegetable by the US Supreme Court in 1893?	The tomato
10.	Dodoma is the capital of which African country?	Tanzania
Tie Breaker	How many points must the victor score in a game of cribbage?	61 or 121