Today's Trivia Questions

19

Prophetically, just a few months before the Three-Mile Island nuclear reactor accident in Pennsylvania, a 1979 film dealt with the subject of a nuclear accident. That film was entitled The China Syndrome. Who were three stars?

27

What element does the symbol Fe represent?

9

Which one of these classical composers died the latest? Liszt, Schubert, Brahms, or Chopin?

7

In or near which US cities can you find each of these tourist attractions? A. Epcot Center? B. Home fo the Country music business? C. Mark Twain's boyhood home and museum? D. The Inner Harbor?

4

This young man, working in the office of The Jersey Observer newspaper, decided to pursue a career as a singer, and in 1935 won first prize in the popular radio talent show, 'Major Bowes Amateur Hour'. He later grew up to become a very popular singer. Who

7

Which Italian violinmaker developed the proportions of the modern violin and created some of the finest instruments of all time?

3

What is the main food product for about half the people of the world?

13

The Northeast Passage, first successfully navigated in 1880, is a challenging water route along the northern coast of what two continents?

33

Which major American newspaper laid off about one-third of its staff in February 2026, including its entire sports department?

1

Born in 1943, he studied at Cambridge University, trained as a lawyer, played football for Real Madrid, won the 1968 Spanish Song Festival, and became one of the most popular singers in the world. Who is he?

18

Which pair of entertainers worked together to star in over 60 short films and 27 full-length films between 1926 and 1951?

12

In 1775 the Spanish named this island in the San Francisco Bay Alcatraz, which meant what?

12

What are the two most famous auction houses of London?

12

Where did each of these people play college football? a. Troy Aikman? b. Jerry Rice? c. Bo Jackson?

8

This 17th century French clergyman and political leader was the chief of government under King Louis XIII who establishied absolute monarchy in France and broke the political power of the Huguenots (French Protestants). Who was he?