Monday, January 16, 2012

Alan Rock's Trivia!

Questions:

1) This bestseller by Peter Benchley, published this date in 1974, made everyone skittish about wading too far into the surf. What was the book?

2) What was the name of the famous Harlem nightclub where the Duke Ellington Orchestra played for years?

3) The 18th Amendment to the Constitution went into effect this date in 1920. It was repealed in 1933. Also known as the Volstead Act, what did this amendment do?

4) This tenor saxophonist first came to fame in Count Basie's Big Band. Who was he?

Answers:

1) Jaws

2) The Cotton Club

3) The National Prohibition Act

4) Lester Young

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