Who designed the physical Golden Arches for McDonald’s first restaurant featuring them?
Answer
Stanley Clark Meston
72921 Intermediate Trivia Questions
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Which McDonald’s advertising slogan asked customers to take a break in 1971?
Answer
You Deserve a Break Today
What was the name of McDonald's first restaurant in Japan, opened in Tokyo in 1971?
Answer
McDonald's Ginza
What visual feature of McDonald’s restaurants inspired the company’s famous Golden Arches symbol?
Answer
The roadside arches
What hydraulic machine did Leonardo da Vinci design to raise water using a screw mechanism?
Answer
Archimedes’ screw
What massive siege weapon did Leonardo da Vinci design with a bow about 25 meters wide?
Answer
Giant crossbow
What spiral-powered aircraft concept did Leonardo da Vinci call an aerial screw?
Answer
Aerial screw
What self-propelled cart did Leonardo da Vinci design as an early precursor to the automobile?
Answer
Self-propelled cart
What was the first major military action of the American Revolution, highlighted by America250 commemorations?
Answer
Battles of Lexington and Concord
What anniversary did Philadelphia’s 1926 Sesquicentennial Exposition commemorate, in the tradition continued by America250?
Answer
The 150th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence
Which newspaper first published the Declaration of Independence, a document central to America250?
Answer
The Pennsylvania Evening Post
What term describes America250, the 250th anniversary of U.S. independence?
Answer
Semiquincentennial
What is the title of Georgia O'Keeffe's 1932 painting that became one of the world's most expensive paintings by a woman?
Answer
Jimson Weed/White Flower No. 1
Which photographer exhibited Georgia O'Keeffe's work at 291 in 1916?
Answer
Alfred Stieglitz
What was Beyoncé’s first solo No. 1 single on the US Billboard Hot 100?
Answer
Crazy in Love
Who was the youngest investor ever appointed to the British TV series Dragons' Den?
Answer
Steven Bartlett
What Japanese business show format inspired the British TV series Dragons' Den?
Answer
Money Tigers
Which Russian financial crisis of 1998 helped trigger the collapse of Long-Term Capital Management?
Answer
1998 Russian financial crisis
What was the name of the sharp U.S. market decline that began in December 1961 and ended in June 1962?
Answer
Kennedy Slide of 1962
Which company was at the center of the 1720 South Sea Bubble stock-market crash?
Answer
South Sea Company
Which company owns the Azure cloud platform and the Xbox brand?
Answer
Microsoft