Hello there my fellow trivia enthusiasts! Welcome back after a weekend off due to the die launch last weekend. Here are you twenty questions for today's trivia:
1. Which Apollo 11 astronaut did not walk on the moon?
2. Which actress was the first woman to be pregnant on American tv?
3. Who commissioned the Tower of London to be built in 1078?
4. Which Caribbean island is famous for producing cigars?
5. Which vegetable was originally purple before selective breeding changed its colour?
6. What is the least dense naturally occurring metal on Earth?
7. Which country borders Mongolia to the north?
8. Macadamia trees are native to which country?
9. Which country's flag is the only one in the world to have a Bible on it?
10. Which type of pasta is made with potatoes?
11. Which religion is said to have the most Gods?
12. Which European football team is also known as "The Merengues"?
13. What is the only country in South America that has Dutch as its sole official language?
14. How many humps does a Bactrian camel have?
15. How many notes are in a musical octave?
16. Before becoming an A-list actor, Kevin Costner played a dead person in which movie?
17. What is the name of the sea in the Philippines that also shares its name with a Star trek character?
18. How many spaces are there on a Monopoly board?
19. Which capital city is built on the most islands?
20. How much is the letter X worth on a Scrabble game board?
Scroll down for the answers:
Answers:
1. Michael Collins
2. Lucille Ball
3. William the Conqueror
4. Cuba
5. Carrots
6. Lithium
7. Russia
8. Australia
9. Dominican Republic
10. Gnocchi
11. Hinduism
12. Real Madrid
13. Suriname
14. Two
15. Eight
16. The Big Chill
17. The Sulu Sea
18. 40
19. Stockholm
20. Eight
How do everyone do on today's trivia? Any better this week? Let me know in the comments which ones you got right. We have another game for you tomorrow so another chance to learn something new too! All for now, Sue x
6 comments:
Hi Sue
6 today.
Have a great weekend.
B xx
Morning Sue only 5 today thank you take care all Kitty.
Not so good today only 8 but knew a couple of them when I saw the answers and you also used another of my questions for you lol...Now your turn...
1. When was the first Nobel prize for Chemistry awarded?
2. Which town is famous for its annual ‘Tuna Tossing’ event?
3. Where in the world was the first artificial ice rink built?
4. Why was Taro Tsujimoto such a big name in the 1974 NHL Draft?
5. What is the oldest Team sport in North America?
6. What is the name of the award given by the British Crime Writers Association?
7. The painter-monk Fra Filippo Lippi (1409-69) is said to have broken his vows in spectacular fashion. What did he do?
8. Who was the inventor of the Gothic style of architecture, and what was the first building done in this style?
9. How is the painting by Whistler called ‘Arrangement in Grey and Black’ better known?
10. Who wrote ‘the Picture of Dorian Gray’?
Answers....
1. 1901
2. Port Lincoln Australis
3. London Englands
4. He didn't exist
5. Lacrosse
6. The Gold Dagger Awards
7. He ran off with a nun!
8. Abbot Suger and St Denis
9. Whistler's Mother
10. Oscar Wilde
Hi Deb, Those were really hard today (I love that!). I only knew three of them, 1, 9 and 10 The rest of them were completely over my head, but I will commit them to memory now! Thank you so much!
I got 10 today. Much better than last weekend! X
9 correct this time.
Liz xx
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