Question of the Day - November 2002

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November 30, 2002: Where is St. Bonaventure University located?

Answer: Olean, New York
Winner: Laura Courter

November 29, 2002: When did the Ford Model A debut?

Answer: 1927
Winner: Chris Anderson

November 28, 2002: Before 1820, what other state owned the territory included in Maine?

Answer: Massachusetts
Winner: Laura Courter

November 27, 2002: What underwater explorer was first to locate the remains of the Titanic?

Answer: Bob Ballard
Winner: Laura Courter

November 26, 2002: What company produces Altoids?

Answer: Callard & Bowser
Winner: Laura Courter

November 25, 2002: Who played the first basketball game inside Hammons Student Center in Springfield, Missouri?

Answer: University of Arkansas and Southwest Missouri State
Winner: Lowell Stubblefield

November 24, 2002: Who was the last pitcher to win 30+ games?

Answer: Denny McLain
Winner: Lee Dishman

November 23, 2002: What is the cubed root of 27?

Answer: 3
Winner: Lowell Stubblefield

November 22, 2002: Who were the first people to fly (for a sustained period, not necessarily in an airplane), and when and where did it occur?

Answer: Jean Francois Pilatre de Rozier and Marquis d'Arlandes of France, flying in a hot-air balloon over Paris in November 1783
Winner: Amy Stubblefield

November 21, 2002: Who was President of the United States during the Russo-Japanese War?

Answer: Teddy Roosevelt
Winner: Matt Haase

November 20, 2002: Who was the first woman to serve as a Supreme Court Justice?

Answer: Sandra Day O'Connor
Winner: Matt Haase

November 19, 2002: The title "Prince of Wales" is given to an individual for what reason?

Answer: Next in line to throne of England
Winner: Rina Edge

November 18, 2002: What are the three primary colors?

Answer: Red, Yellow, and Blue
Winner: Laura Courter

November 17, 2002: What is the longest field goal ever kicked by an opponent of the Southwest Missouri State football team?

Answer: 59 yards - by Northern Iowa - November 16, 2002
Winner: Matt Haase

November 16, 2002: The Suez Canal connects what two bodies of water?

Answer: Mediterranean Sea and Red Sea
Winner: Laura Courter

November 15, 2002: How tall is Manute Bol?

Answer: 7 feet, 7 inches
Winner: Laura Courter

November 14, 2002: Who was King Henry VIII's second wife?

Answer: Anne Boleyn
Winner: Laura Courter

November 13, 2002: If you are in a town named Glendive, what state are you in?

Answer: Montana
Winner: Nate Garrett

November 12, 2002: What is the most common cruise missile employed by the US armed forces?

Answer: Tomahawk
Winner: Nate Garrett

November 11, 2002: What color is a female Cardinal?

Answer: Brown
Winner: Laura Courter

November 10, 2002: In what year was Emperor Hirohito installed as the Japanese leader?

Answer: 1926
Winner: Laura Courter

November 9, 2002: Who owns the Anaheim Angels baseball franchise?

Answer: Disney
Winner: Laura Courter

November 8, 2002: Meet the Press debuted in what year on NBC?

Answer: 1947
Winner: Nate Garrett

November 7, 2002: Who invented the electric razor?

Answer: Col. Jacob Schick
Winner: Lee Dishman

November 6, 2002: In what year were females officially given the right to vote?

Answer: 19th Amendment - 1920
Winner: Lowell Stubblefield

November 5, 2002: Who lost the 1928 Presidential Election?

Answer: Al Smith
Winner: Lowell Stubblefield

November 4, 2002: Where is Isle Royale National Park located?

Answer: Near Houghton, Michigan, on an island in Lake Superior
Winner: Lee Dishman

November 3, 2002: Where did Kobe Bryant attend High School?

Answer: Lower Merion High School, Pennsylvania
Winner: Lee Dishman

November 2, 2002: Who is the Democratic candidate for Governor in the state of Illinois?

Answer: Rod Blagojevich
Winner: Matt Haase

November 1, 2002: In what year did Martin Luther post his 97 Theses?

Answer: 1517
Winner: Laura Courter



November Standings


Laura Courter 12

Matt Haase 4

Lee Dishman 4

Lowell Stubblefield 4

Nate Garrett 3

Amy Stubblefield 1

Rina Edge 1

Chris Anderson 1

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