Today's Trivia Questions

10

In 1978, five months after Elvis Presley died, a certain song recorded by Elvis sold a million copies. What was the title of this song, written by Paul Anka?

15

Just before the US Civil war, what were the first two states to secede from the union?

69

Which billionaire owns The Washington Post and ordered the massive layoffs in February 2026?

56

What volcanic eruption in January 2026 caused widespread ashfall and flight disruptions in Southeast Asia?

49

A stunning new species of killifish, Nothobranchius sylvaticus, was discovered in Kenya's Gongoni Forest in December 2025. What type of habitat is this the first known killifish to live in?

12

Who won Best Actor at the 2025 Oscars for his role in 'The Brutalist'?

54

In this Belgian apocalyptic sci-fi thriller series, passengers on an overnight flight from Brussels must continuously fly west to escape a deadly sunrise. What is the title of this Netflix show?

17

Former President Johnson, his wife and two daughters all had the initials LBJ, which abbreviated what?

5

Islam allows a man to have more than one wife, but restricts the number of wives to at most how many wives?

10

If a foreign born person becomes a U.S. citizen, that person receives all the rights and privileges of natural-born citizens, except for one. What is it?

5

What document outlines the structure and powers of the US federal government?

12

What planet reached opposition on January 10, 2026, making it brighter and more visible than at any other time of the year?

13

What is the term for hiring replacement workers during a strike?

16

India is poised to launch its three-person Gaganyaan-1 spacecraft as early as what month in 2026?

10

Name the Elton John songs: a. This song is a tribute to Marilyn Monroe. B. A song about a blind Viet Nam veteran. C. A musical tribute to Billie Jean King's tennis team.