Fun Trivia With Friday 5 the Hard Way

Here are the trivia questions used for the Friday 5 the Hard Way game on Andy in the Morning.

FRIDAY 5 THE HARD WAY
3/27/15

1. These three people are siblings. Mary works for her dad, Stella is a fashion designer, and James, the youngest, is a singer-songwriter. Who is their father?

PAUL McCARTNEY

2. How many of these are actual Nobel Prize categories: CHEMISTRY, literature, Mathematics, ECONOMICS, PHYSIOLOGY?

4 of them - all but Mathematics

3. Since 1993, Alexander Shabalov, Alex Yermolinsky, and Boris Gulko have been national champions in what sport or activity, and, from what country?

CHESS CHAMPIONS OF USA!

4. She began dancing and ice skating at an early age, eventually becoming world champion of ice skating at the age of 15. She won Olympic gold medals in 1928, 1932, and 1936. She set out for Hollywood and became one of the leading movie stars in the late 1930’s. Who was she?

SONJA HENIE

5. This word came to English from the Turkish and Persian languages, and referred to a beverage of sweetened, diluted fruit juice. Later in Europe this word referred to a carbonated drink. Today it refers to a fruit-flavored treat. What is this word?

SHERBET