Sunday, 10 May 2026

More Fun Trivia

Hello bloggers!  Ready for another day of trivia?  I sure am!  Here are your twenty questions for today's trivia.  Let's begin:


1. Which English author wrote the 1954 novel "Lord of the Flies"?

2. "And here's to you" are the first words of which 1960's hit song?

3. What was the first successful human organ to be transplanted?

4. Which river flows through Dublin, Ireland?

5. Which popular service was founded in 2009 by Garrett Camp and Travis Kalanick?

6. Which cheese is traditionally used in a Greek salad?

7. Which planet is known for its Great Red Spot?

8. Which nut is used to make marzipan?

9. From which country did Panama Hats originate?

10. What is the curved part of a candy cane called

11. What are the three types of coral reefs?

12. Which invention started the industrial revolution?

13. Ruth Handler created which iconic toy in 1959?

14. What is the highest mountain in the Alps?

15. Which two Spanish cities have a population of over one million people?

16. Where are the Batu Caves located?

17. What is the largest moon of Jupiter called?

18. What was Katniss Everdeen's district in the Hunger Games?

19. What is the shape shifting water spirit that often appears as a horse in Scottish folklore called?

20. Which country in Europe has the longest coastline on the Mediterranean Sea?

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Answers:

1. William Golding

2. Mrs. Robinson

3. Kidney

4. Liffey River

5. Uber

6. Feta

7. Jupiter

8. Almonds

9. Ecuador

10. The Warble

11. Barrier, Fringing and Atoll

12. Steam Engine

13. Barbie

14. Mt. Blanc

15. Madrid and Barcelona

16. Malaysia

17. Ganymede

18. District 12

19. The Kelpies

20. Greece


Should I say congratulations?  How did we all do with today's questions?  Anyone get all of the correct?  We are back to sharing cards tomorrow.  All for now, Sue x

4 comments:

June Smith said...

Good Sunday morning Sue and all Wilsonettes, love all these questions, learn something new every day.
Stay safe, healthy and happy, hugs, June Smith xxx

Barbara Gosden said...

Hi Sue
11 today. I didn’t know the curve of a candy cane had a name!
B xx

kittyedavies47@gmail.com said...

Morning Sue, wow I did much better today , thank you. Take care all Kitty.

Anonymous said...

4 knew it started. With a L, 5 MISREAD,, 9,10,11, 17 AND 18 Terrible today needs to read up thank you enjoy the trivia
Elizabeth Bennett