Statistics for General Knowledge Quiz #15

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Question	Answer	% Correct
What makes bread rise?	Yeast	94%
In what country did the didgeridoo originate?	Australia	87%
What is the biggest island in the United States?	Hawaii (The Big Island)	78%
What is the capital of Jamaica?	Kingston	75%
What is a common word that means "geriatric"?	Old	73%
What band recorded "The Dark Side of the Moon"?	Pink Floyd	72%
Who was married to both Joe Dimaggio and Arthur Miller?	Marilyn Monroe	70%
What is the upper house of the British Parliament?	House of Lords	67%
Who was the star of the movie "Dirty Harry"?	Clint Eastwood	64%
What is the largest lake in Africa by surface area?	Lake Victoria	61%
What Zodiac sign means ram?	Aries	57%
If you are eating tripe, what part of an animal are you eating?	Stomach	57%
What Otis Redding song was covered by Aretha Franklin, becoming her first #1 hit?	Respect	52%
What period came before the Jurassic?	The Triassic	51%
What book's sequels include "A Storm of Swords" and "A Dance With Dragons"?	A Game of Thrones	50%
What actress gained the nickname Hanoi Jane after being photographed sitting on a North Vietnamese anti-aircraft gun	Jane Fonda	45%
What major city is near the confluence of the Missouri and Mississippi rivers?	St. Louis	40%
How many pounds are in a short ton?	2000	36%
What modern country has the most territory in the ancient region of Nubia?	Sudan	36%
What art movement did Jackson Pollock belong to?	{Abstract} Expressionism	26%