Statistics for U.S. General Knowledge #58

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Question	Answer	% Correct
What "religion" is famously practiced by Tom Cruise and John Travolta?	Scientology	87%
Which state is the 22nd largest by land area, but 11th largest if lakes are included?	Michigan	84%
Whose song, "All I Want for Christmas Is You", reached #1 on the U.S. pop charts in 2019 – more than two decades after its original release?	Mariah Carey	83%
What word is abbreviated as "Xing" on road signs?	Crossing	80%
In what country did the Bay of Pigs invasion take place?	Cuba	80%
What sport did Nancy Kerrigan and Tonya Harding compete in?	Figure skating	79%
What U.S. retailer has more employees than any other corporation in the entire world?	Wal-Mart	76%
What did some people call "Seward's Folly" when the U.S. purchased it in 1867 for 2 cents an acre?	Alaska	72%
Which U.S. time zone only includes area which is landlocked?	Mountain Time	69%
What can neither George Washington nor Sir Mix-a-Lot do?	Lie	54%
What brand of hot sauce is named after one of Mexico's 32 states?	Tabasco	54%
Which NBA team is named after a European ethnic group?	Boston Celtics	52%
What is Emmental cheese more commonly known as in the United States?	{Swiss} cheese	52%
What tennis player was known for saying "You cannot be serious" to the official?	John McEnroe	50%
Live long and prosper. Who was the author of the 1965 book "Baby and Child Care"?	Dr. Benjamin Spock	49%
What U.S. city is referred to as being "inside the Beltway"?	Washington D.C.	43%
Who has appeared in commercials for Hanes, Gatorade, and McDonalds?	Michael Jordan	40%
Who was Abraham Lincoln talking about when he said "I can't spare this man - he fights"?	Ulysses S. Grant	40%
What cylindrical potato product was invented by Ore-Ida in the 1950s?	Tater tots	37%
Complete the sequence: GB, BC, GB, BO, DT.	JB	20%