[Answer] 9. In its day, which of the following were considered to be true of the Titanic?

Step 1 : Introduction to the question "9. In its day, which of the following were considered to be true of the Titanic?"

...1. It was the safest ocean liner 2. It was the most luxurious ocean liner 3. All of these 4. It was the largest ocean liner The Titanic was considered an engineering marvel - it was clearly the largest and most luxurious liner of its time. It was also considered the safest. At the time that it sank it was setting a record pace for the Atlantic crossing and may also have been the fastest liner of the time.

[Answer] When were ZIP codes officially implemented by the U.S. Post Office?

Step 1 : Introduction to the question "When were ZIP codes officially implemented by the U.S. Post Office?"

...The concept of ZIP codes was first introduced during World War II. The U.S. Postal Service lost a large portion of its staff to the military buildup of World War II. The post office needed a way for its understaffed postal delivery service to work effectively. ZIP codes, or Zoning Improvement Plan, were officially implemented in 1963. The initial ZIP codes consisted of only two numbers. The first indicated the city and the second denoted the state. As delivery expanded across the nation, so did the concept of ZIP codes. By 1963, a ZIP code carried numerous bits of information: the area, the regional postal facility and the local zone. Source: WomansDay.com

[Answer] 9. Parker Posey and Whip Hubley were in this film about pointy-headed aliens.

Step 1 : Introduction to the question "9. Parker Posey and Whip Hubley were in this film about pointy-headed aliens."

...1. Coneheads 2. Galaxy Quest 3. Aliens 4. Alien "Coneheads" was released in 1993, and also stars Jane Curtin and Dan Aykroyd. This movie is from a popular "Saturday Night Live" skit. It is about a family of aliens forced to live as Earth people. Parker Posey plays Stephanie. Whip Hubley plays an F-16 pilot. He also starred in "Executive Decision" and "Top Gun".

[Answer] 8. What were Eddie Murphy and Dan Aykroyd doing with their "Places"?

Step 1 : Introduction to the question "8. What were Eddie Murphy and Dan Aykroyd doing with their "Places"?"

...1. Changing 2. Trading 3. Swapping 4. Hiding This hilariously funny 1983 story, investigating the effects of breeding versus environment, also starred Jamie Lee Curtis, Don Ameche, and Ralph Bellamy. A one dollar bet between the tycoon Duke brothers results in a tumultuous turn of events for Murphy and Aykroyd, until they discover they are guinea pigs and seek revenge.

[Answer] 2. Jim Morrison, John Densmore, Robby Krieger and Ray Manzarek were members of which of these popular bands?

Step 1 : Introduction to the question "2. Jim Morrison, John Densmore, Robby Krieger and Ray Manzarek were members of which of these popular bands?"

...1. The Kinks 2. The Cars 3. The Doors 4. The Clash The Doors were one of the best known psychedelic rock groups of the late 1960s-early 1970s. Their major hits were 'Light My Fire', 'Hello, I Love You' and 'L.A. Woman'.

[Ans] How many people were executed for Abraham Lincoln's assassination?

Step 1 : Introduction to the question "How many people were executed for Abraham Lincoln's assassination?"

John Wilkes Booth was the mastermind behind a plot to simultaneously assassinate Abraham Lincoln, Vice President Andrew Johnson and Secretary of State William H. Seward. Conspirators Lewis Powell and David Herold were assigned to kill William H. Seward, and George Atzerodt was tasked with killing Andrew Johnson. Beyond Lincoln's death the plot failed: Seward was only wounded and Johnson's would-be attacker lost his nerve. After a dramatic initial escape, Booth was killed at the climax of a 12-day manhunt. Powell, Herold, Atzerodt and Mary Surratt were later hanged for their roles in the conspiracy. Of the eight other people eventually charged with the conspiracy, four were hanged and four were jailed.

[Answer] How many people were executed for Abraham Lincoln's assassination?

Step 1 : Introduction to the question "How many people were executed for Abraham Lincoln's assassination?"

...John Wilkes Booth was the mastermind behind a plot to simultaneously assassinate Abraham Lincoln, Vice President Andrew Johnson and Secretary of State William H. Seward. Conspirators Lewis Powell and David Herold were assigned to kill William H. Seward, and George Atzerodt was tasked with killing Andrew Johnson. Beyond Lincoln's death the plot failed: Seward was only wounded and Johnson's would-be attacker lost his nerve. After a dramatic initial escape, Booth was killed at the climax of a 12-day manhunt. Powell, Herold, Atzerodt and Mary Surratt were later hanged for their roles in the conspiracy. Of the eight other people eventually charged with the conspiracy, four were hanged and four were jailed.

[Ans] Whose famous last words were, "I have a terrific headache."?

Step 1 : Introduction to the question "Whose famous last words were, "I have a terrific headache."?"

On this day in 1945, Franklin Delano Roosevelt, the longest serving president in American history passed away. "I have a terrific headache." Those were Franklin Delano Roosevelt's final words. He died a few hours later of a cerebral hemorrhage. He was 63 years old. FDR had presided over the Great Depression and most of World War II, and the stress had taken its toll on his health. Within hours of Roosevelt's passing, Vice President Harry S. Truman was summoned to the White House where he took the oath of office.

[Answer] 6. What would you be watching if you were in the stands at Wrigley Field?

Step 1 : Introduction to the question "6. What would you be watching if you were in the stands at Wrigley Field?"

...1. A tennis match 2. A basketball game 3. A baseball game 4. A horse race Wrigley Field was home to the Chicago Cubs. It was opened on April 23, 1914, but the Cubs didn't play a game there until 1916. In 1914, Wrigley Field only held 14,000 people but later could hold 41,118 people.

[Answer] 7. In which African country were Hutu forces continuing to battle the Tutsi-led government in 2003?

Step 1 : Introduction to the question "7. In which African country were Hutu forces continuing to battle the Tutsi-led government in 2003?"

...1. Egypt 2. Rwanda 3. Libya 4. Algeria The Rwandan majority ethnic group, the Hutus, overthrew the ruling Tutsi king in 1959. This led to ongoing strife which culminated in April 1994 in the genocide of roughly 800,000 Tutsis in April of 1994. The Tutsi rebels defeated the Hutu regime and ended the killing in July of 1994, but still there is no real peace in Rwanda.

[Answer] 1. Our next stop is the prison where the Lady Jane Grey and Anne Boleyn were kept before they lost their heads, and where the brother and nephews of Richard III were murdered (allegedly). Where are we?

Step 1 : Introduction to the question "1. Our next stop is the prison where the Lady Jane Grey and Anne Boleyn were kept before they lost their heads, and where the brother and nephews of Richard III were murdered (allegedly). Where are we?"

...1. Buckingham Palace 2. Newgate 3. Tower of London 4. Fleet Prison Officially called Her Majesty's Royal Palace and Fortress, the Tower of London had many original purposes, as an armory, a residence, and a treasury. Generally the prisoners kept here were accused of treason, whether by trying to kill the monarch, helping rebels or foreign enemies, or merely speaking out against the monarch. It is no longer a prison but a tourist attraction, where visitors may view a display of medieval implements of torture and the Crown Jewels. Did Richard Plantagenet have his brother, the Duke of Clarence, and his nephews, Edward V and Richard of Shrewsbury Duke of York murdered? The Tudor historians and Shakespeare believed so, and so has been the dominant opinion, but the Richard III Society in England has set out to rehabilitate King Richard as a misunderstood and maligned figure.

[Answer] 8. What saying may originally have referred to pirates who were going into battle?

Step 1 : Introduction to the question "8. What saying may originally have referred to pirates who were going into battle?"

...1. armed to the teeth 2. behind the eight ball 3. all balled up 4. blacklisted Pirates were known to carry a weapon in each hand, as well as carry a knife between their teeth as they went into a fight.

[Answer] 3. When troops were brought in, the ANZAC played a huge role in the whole of the Gallipoli Campaign. What does ANZAC stand for?

Step 1 : Introduction to the question "3. When troops were brought in, the ANZAC played a huge role in the whole of the Gallipoli Campaign. What does ANZAC stand for?"

...1. Australia New Zealand Annihilation Command 2. Australia New Zealand Army Corps 3. Australia New Zealand Artillery Contingent 4. Army Navy Z-Ally Command The Australia and New Zealand Army Corps fought hard and long for the British Empire, to whom they held allegiance at the time. Although this particular endeavor was a failure, the ANZAC troops became known as some of the fiercest fighters of all time and became famous as one of the greatest corps to fight in the First World War.

[Answer] 9. September 22nd 1692: In this town was the largest number of "witches" were hanged at one time - six women and a man. What town was this?

Step 1 : Introduction to the question "9. September 22nd 1692: In this town was the largest number of "witches" were hanged at one time - six women and a man. What town was this?"

...1. Danvers 2. Salem 3. Stamford 4. Fairfield Salem's early history was darkened by the witchcraft trials of 1692, in which Samuel Sewall was a judge; many of the victims came from the part of Salem that now is Danvers.

[Answer] 7. When hockey was first played, what were the sticks made of?

Step 1 : Introduction to the question "7. When hockey was first played, what were the sticks made of?"

...1. Metal 2. Plastic 3. Rubber 4. Wood There are not many players left in the NHL that use wood sticks. Most use composite sticks that weigh close to nothing.

[Answer] What college basketball team’s stars were nicknamed “The Fab Five” in the ’90s?

Step 1 : Introduction to the question "What college basketball team’s stars were nicknamed “The Fab Five” in the ’90s?"

...The Fab Five were the 1991 University of Michigan men's basketball freshman recruiting class. The Fab Five consisted of Detroit natives Chris Webber (#1) and Jalen Rose (#5), Chicago native Juwan Howard (#3), and two recruits from Texas: Plano's Jimmy King (#9) and Austin's Ray Jackson (#84). They reached the 1992 and 1993 NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Championship games as both freshmen and sophomores. However, most of their wins and both of their Final Four appearances were vacated in the wake of a major scandal involving improper payments.

[Ans] What college basketball team’s stars were nicknamed “The Fab Five” in the ’90s?

Step 1 : Introduction to the question "What college basketball team’s stars were nicknamed “The Fab Five” in the ’90s?"

The Fab Five were the 1991 University of Michigan men's basketball freshman recruiting class. The Fab Five consisted of Detroit natives Chris Webber (#1) and Jalen Rose (#5), Chicago native Juwan Howard (#3), and two recruits from Texas: Plano's Jimmy King (#9) and Austin's Ray Jackson (#84). They reached the 1992 and 1993 NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Championship games as both freshmen and sophomores. However, most of their wins and both of their Final Four appearances were vacated in the wake of a major scandal involving improper payments.

[Answer] 4. What movie did David Spade appear in, where he was one of three friends who were trying to win a baseball competition?

Step 1 : Introduction to the question "4. What movie did David Spade appear in, where he was one of three friends who were trying to win a baseball competition?"

...1. Loser 2. Grandma's Boy 3. A Very Brady Sequel 4. The Benchwarmers In "The Benchwarmers" (2006) Spade played "Richie Goodman" a man who was always making bad comebacks and constantly trying to pick fights with younger kids. Richie was one of three friends who formed a three player little league team to try to beat the bullies and win access to a new multi-million dollar baseball park.

[Answer] 8. This baby-voiced boxer is known for his spontaneous outbursts. None were more surprising than his cannibalistic urge in the middle of one of his fights. In 1997, which boxer was made famous for biting the ear of one of his opponents?

Step 1 : Introduction to the question "8. This baby-voiced boxer is known for his spontaneous outbursts. None were more surprising than his cannibalistic urge in the middle of one of his fights. In 1997, which boxer was made famous for biting the ear of one of his opponents?"

...1. Hannibal Lector 2. Evander Holyfield 3. Mike Tyson 4. George Foreman He did it twice! He was warned earlier in the fight for biting Evander Holyfield. Then he did it again in a later round. This time the official disqualified Mike. Tyson defended himself by saying that Holyfield was head-butting him.

[Answer] 6. Which of the following Acts of Parliament were brought into being under a Wilson Government?

Step 1 : Introduction to the question "6. Which of the following Acts of Parliament were brought into being under a Wilson Government?"

...1. Divorce Reform Bill 2. Sexual Offences Act 3. All of them 4. Abortion Act The Sexual Offences Act decriminalised homosexuality among consenting men over the age of 21; the Abortion Act legalised termination under certain circumstance, and finally the Divorce Act made getting a divorce easier.