Trivia of the Day: Friday, October 9, 2026

The trivia questions Trivia Cafe ran on October 9, 2026, each with its answer. Play today's Daily 10.

The Daily 10 for October 9, 2026

1.Churchills, Coronas, Lonsdales, and Torpedos are examples of what consumable products?
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CIGARS
2.Which European adversaries signed a 1998 treaty to end a long-standing bloody conflict?
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GOOD FRIDAY AGREEMENT (BELFAST AGREEMENT) - signed by the UK and Irish governments, and political parties in Northern Ireland
3.History records that for 5,000 years people have been eating this vegetable, although most people would consider it a fruit. The largest one ever grown weighed 262 pounds. What is it?
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WATERMELON
4.This sitcom, which aired from 1987 to 1997, centered on the dysfunctional Bundy family, including shoe salesman Al, his lazy wife Peggy, and their two children, Kelly and Bud.
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Married... with Children
5.Which comedy actor played the role of a character named Prime Minister Rufus T. Firefly in which 1933 comedy with an animal name in the title?
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GROUCHO MARX / DUCK SOUP
6.What long-running adult animated sitcom, created by Trey Parker and Matt Stone, follows the bizarre adventures of four boys—Stan, Kyle, Cartman, and Kenny—in the titular Colorado town?
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South Park
7.What is the name of the hereditary blood disease that occurs chiefly among black people?
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SICKLE CELL ANEMIA
8.Which British novelist experienced a great deal of success in 1933 and 1934, when he wrote the books Lost Horizon, and Goodbye, Mr. Chips ?
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JAMES HILTON
9.One of the main characters of John Grisham's novel The Testament travels to Brazil where he catches a mosquito-transmitted virus known by what two-word name?
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DENGUE FEVER
10.This unit of currency is used in many countries of the world, including Argentina, Cuba, and the Phillipines. What is it?
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PESO

New trivia questions published that day

100 questions added on October 9, 2026, built from sourced entries on Codexery.

1.In what year was "A Scanner Darkly" first released: 2002, 2006, 2011 or 2012?
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2006
2.Who directed "Justice League: War": Jay Oliva, Michael Chang, Mitsuo Iso or Kim Cheong-gi?
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Jay Oliva
3.In what year was "Treasure Planet" first released: 2000, 2002, 2010 or 2012?
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2002
4.In what year was German general Dietrich von Choltitz born: 1856, 1866, 1889 or 1894?
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1894
5.In what year did German military officer Hans von Seeckt die: 1914, 1929, 1936 or 1958?
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1936
6.In what year was American military officer George B. McClellan born: 1826, 1835, 1854 or 1856?
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1826
7.What is the scientific name of the Japanese snapper: Hoplopagrus guentherii, Haemulon parra, Lutjanus notatus or Paracaesio caerulea?
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Paracaesio caerulea
8.What is the scientific name of the Mexican barred snapper: Hoplopagrus guentherii, Lutjanus notatus, Haemulon parra or Paracaesio caerulea?
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Hoplopagrus guentherii
9.What is the scientific name of the Papuan black snapper: Haemulon parra, Lutjanus goldiei, Paracaesio caerulea or Hoplopagrus guentherii?
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Lutjanus goldiei
10.In what year was "The Fantastic Four: First Steps" first released: 2010, 2017, 2024 or 2025?
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2025
11.Who directed "Planet of the Apes": Tim Burton, Keith Thomas, Philip Kaufman or David Cronenberg?
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Tim Burton
12.Who directed "The Blob": Chuck Russell, Tim Burton, Paul Feig or Steven Soderbergh?
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Chuck Russell
13.Which company developed "Zeno Clash": Outerlight, Moonshot Games, ACE Team or Deep Shadows?
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ACE Team
14.Which company published "Wildgate": Devolver Digital, Dreamhaven, Deep Silver or Annapurna Interactive?
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Dreamhaven
15.Which company developed "Metro Awakening": Moonshot Games, Vertigo Games, Outerlight or Auroch Digital?
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Vertigo Games
16.In what year was Canadian Bert Marshall born: 1940, 1941, 1943 or 1947?
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1943
17.In what year was Bruce Greig born: 1948, 1950, 1951 or 1953?
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1953
18.In what year was Bob Stewart born: 1947, 1948, 1950 or 1951?
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1950
19.In what year was Doll$Boxx formed: 2004, 2012, 2013 or 2014?
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2012
20.In what year was Necronomidol formed: 2004, 2010, 2013 or 2014?
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2014
21.Which record label is associated with "High and Mighty Color": King Records, Subsidiary of Sony Music Entertainment Japan, Pony Canyon or Geffen Records?
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Subsidiary of Sony Music Entertainment Japan
22.In what year was "The Naked Sun" first published: 1953, 1957, 1958 or 1972?
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1957
23.In what year was "Prelude to Foundation" first published: 1972, 1983, 1986 or 1988?
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1988
24.In what year was "The End of Eternity" first published: 1955, 1957, 1958 or 1972?
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1955
25.In what year was Italian friar Padre Pio born: 1870, 1881, 1887 or 1898?
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1887
26.What was the nationality of Joseph Franklin Rutherford: Indian, American, Kongolese or Spanish?
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American
27.In what year did American religious leader Mary Baker Eddy die: 1881, 1886, 1910 or 1916?
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1910
28.In what year was Helvetic Mercenaries founded: 2013, 2020, 2021 or 2024?
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2024
29.In what year was Berlin Thunder founded: 2013, 2020, 2021 or 2024?
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2021
30.In what year was Leipzig Kings founded: 2013, 2020, 2021 or 2024?
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2021
31.Which company developed "Mu Online": X-Legend, Webzen, Pearl Abyss or City State Entertainment?
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Webzen
32.Which company developed "Darkfall": Utopia Dream Entertainment Alliance, Unigium, ArenaNet or Aventurine SA?
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Aventurine SA
33.Which company developed "Camelot Unchained": Jagex, Actoz Soft, ArenaNet or City State Entertainment?
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City State Entertainment
34.In which constellation is Xi Ursae Majoris located: Pegasus, Ursa Major, Cetus or Piscis Austrinus?
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Ursa Major
35.In which constellation is HD 224693 located: Pegasus, Cetus, Indus or Pisces?
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Cetus
36.In which constellation is WASP-52 located: Pisces, Cetus, Eridanus or Pegasus?
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Pegasus
37.What is the nationality of Subcomandante Marcos: Mexican, Indonesian, Indian or Egyptian?
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Mexican
38.What was the nationality of Patrick Pearse: German, Yemeni, Irish or Russian?
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Irish
39.Which company manufactured the LF-58: FN Herstal, Zastava Arms, Luigi Franchi or Fabrique Nationale?
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Luigi Franchi
40.Who designed "Winchester Model 1894": Ambrose Burnside, John Browning, Fedor Tokarev or Sako?
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John Browning
41.Who designed "ArmaLite AR-10": Eugene Stoner, Fedor Tokarev, John Browning or L.L. Hepburn?
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Eugene Stoner
42.In what year did Argentinian César Pelli die: 2015, 2019, 2022 or 2023?
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2019
43.In what year was Ghanaian-British architect David Adjaye born: 1927, 1931, 1934 or 1966?
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1966
44.What was the nationality of Carlo Maderno: Indian, Italian, Japanese or Austrian?
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Italian
45.Which company published "KKnD": Trigger Soft Corporation, Virgin Games, clickBOOM or Melbourne House?
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Melbourne House
46.In what year was "Total Annihilation: Kingdoms" first released: 1996, 1997, 1998 or 1999?
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1999
47.Which company published "Gearheads": Sierra Entertainment, USER, Philips Media or THQ?
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Philips Media
48.Who wrote "Ai-Mai-Mi": bb Kuroda, Choborau Nyopomi, Nanateru or Ryoko Fukuyama?
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Choborau Nyopomi
49.Which company published "100% Pascal-sensei": Takeshobo, Shogakukan, Houbunsha or Media Factory?
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Shogakukan
50.Which company published "African Office Worker": Kodansha, Media Factory, Kadokawa Shoten or Takeshobo?
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Media Factory
51.Who wrote "Ajax": Jean Racine, Lucius Annaeus Seneca, Sophocles or Marion Zimmer Bradley?
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Sophocles
52.Who wrote "Hecuba": Marion Zimmer Bradley, Euripides, Lucius Annaeus Seneca or Sophocles?
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Euripides
53.Who wrote "Agamemnon": Sophocles, Jean Racine, Lucius Annaeus Seneca or Marion Zimmer Bradley?
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Lucius Annaeus Seneca
54.Which record label is associated with "Blood Red Shoes": Self-released, Dedicated Records, Jazz Life or Infectious Records?
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Jazz Life
55.In what year was APRE formed: 2008, 2011, 2018 or 2020?
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2018
56.Which record label is associated with "Balloon": Dedicated Records, Jazz Life, Self-released or Custard Records?
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Dedicated Records
57.In what year was Calorimetric Electron Telescope launched: 1983, 1999, 2006 or 2015?
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2015
58.In what year was Array of Low Energy X-ray Imaging Sensors launched: 1974, 1983, 1993 or 1999?
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1993
59.In what year was Ariel 5 launched: 1974, 1983, 1999 or 2006?
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1974
60.What was the nationality of Jan Evangelista Purkyně: Congolese, Hungarian, Czech or Australian?
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Czech
61.What was the nationality of Ignaz Semmelweis: Australian, Hungarian, Chinese or American?
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Hungarian
62.In what year was Austrian-American biologist Karl Landsteiner born: 1858, 1868, 1898 or 1914?
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1868
63.Which record label is associated with "Blunt Force Trauma": Token Records, Metal Blade Records, eOne Music or Shattered World Records?
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Shattered World Records
64.In what year was American metalcore All Out War formed: 1984, 1986, 1991 or 1995?
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1991
65.In what year was American thrash metal Angkor Wat formed: 1981, 1983, 1985 or 1986?
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1986
66.Who directed "Mobile Suit Zeta Gundam": Kazuki Akane, Yoshiyuki Tomino, Seiji Mizushima or Jun Kawagoe?
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Yoshiyuki Tomino
67.Who created "Heroes": Avi Arad, Hitoshi Tomizawa, Tim Kring or Tsutomu Nihei?
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Tim Kring
68.Who directed "Mobile Suit Gundam 00": Seiji Mizushima, Kazuki Akane, Yoshiyuki Tomino or Jun Kawagoe?
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Seiji Mizushima
69.Who directed "The Amityville Horror": John Murlowski, Mark Polonia, Stuart Rosenberg or Dylan Greenberg?
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Stuart Rosenberg
70.Who directed "Amityville: No Escape": Dustin Ferguson, Henrique Couto, Dylan Greenberg or Michael Angelo?
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Henrique Couto
71.Who directed "Amityville: The Awakening": Andrew Douglas, Stuart Rosenberg, Franck Khalfoun or Mark Polonia?
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Franck Khalfoun
72.In what year was "Shaman" first published: 2004, 2009, 2012 or 2013?
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2013
73.In what year was "Antarctica" first published: 1990, 1997, 2002 or 2009?
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1997
74.In what year was "Forty Signs of Rain" first published: 1997, 2002, 2004 or 2013?
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2004
75.Which company developed "Sonic Chronicles: The Dark Brotherhood": BioWare, Big Red Button, Sega Technical Institute or Ancient?
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BioWare
76.Which company developed "Sonic Blast": Sonic Team USA, Internal Sega team, Sega Technical Institute or Aspect?
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Aspect
77.Who directed "Sonic the Hedgehog": Shun Nakamura, Takashi Iizuka, Ayano Koshiro or Akinori Nishiyama?
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Shun Nakamura
78.In what year did Selman Waksman die: 1967, 1972, 1973 or 1987?
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1973
79.In what year did Spanish born Mathieu Orfila die: 1826, 1853, 1902 or 1912?
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1853
80.In what year did Canadian physician Maud Menten die: 1960, 1967, 1972 or 1987?
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1960
81.Who wrote "Everything Matters!": Arthur C. Clarke, R. C. Sherriff, Ron Currie Jr or Anthony Burgess?
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Ron Currie Jr
82.Who wrote "Moonfall": Arthur C. Clarke, E. E. Smith, Ron Currie Jr or Jack McDevitt?
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Jack McDevitt
83.In what year was "Protector" first published: 1973, 1977, 1993 or 2006?
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1973
84.Which company developed "Space Cavern": Ultimate Play the Game, Games by Apollo, FTL Games or Peter Johnson?
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Games by Apollo
85.Which company developed "Sneakers": Atari Games, Mark Turmell, Costa Panayi or Namco?
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Mark Turmell
86.Which company developed "Space Fury": Stern Electronics, Konami, Gremlin or Dave Nutting Associates?
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Gremlin
87.In what year was Romanian physician Ștefan Odobleja born: 1874, 1881, 1902 or 1912?
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1902
88.In what year was first concrete bridge George Constantinescu born: 1872, 1874, 1881 or 1882?
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1881
89.In what year was Romanian biologist Emil Racoviță born: 1867, 1868, 1870 or 1873?
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1868
90.In what year was "Dungeons 2" first released: 2013, 2014, 2015 or 2021?
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2015
91.Which company published "Evil Genius 2: World Domination": Rebellion Developments, Flying Buffalo, Kalypso Media or Mark Pinder?
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Rebellion Developments
92.Which company published "Lands of Elvaria": Flying Buffalo, Rebellion Developments, Mark Pinder or Kalypso Media?
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Mark Pinder
93.Which company developed "Davis wing": Willard Ray Custer, Consolidated Aircraft, Bristol Aerospace or Virginius E. Clark?
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Consolidated Aircraft
94.Which company developed "Wire strike protection system": Bristol Aerospace, Virginius E. Clark, Consolidated Aircraft or Willard Ray Custer?
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Bristol Aerospace
95.In what year was aircraft component Satair founded: 1906, 1925, 1933 or 1957?
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1957
96.To which biological family does the Hesperocyparis lusitanica belong: Cupressaceae, Euphorbiaceae, Pinaceae or Rhamnaceae?
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Cupressaceae
97.What is the scientific name of the Douglas fir: Ziziphus jujuba, Abies fraseri, Pseudotsuga menziesii or Fagus sylvatica?
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Pseudotsuga menziesii
98.To which biological family does the Cryptomeria belong: Cupressaceae, Betulaceae, Pinaceae or Rhamnaceae?
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Cupressaceae
99.In what year was "MX vs. ATV Reflex" first released: 2005, 2008, 2009 or 2011?
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2009
100.In what year did Polish inventor Jan Szczepanik die: 1926, 1928, 1938 or 1946?
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1926