Today's Trivia Questions

11

This Mexican television series follows a drug lord and his son, who escape prison and seek refuge in a remote area, only to find themselves battling a horde of zombies alongside a pursuing special forces unit. What is the title of this action-horror show?

50

What is the name of the car-sized, nuclear-powered octocopter lander whose subsystems are coming together in 2026 for a mission to Titan?

15

What West Indies country lies at the eastern end of the island of Hispaniola?

3

Around the end of the 15th century, which two houses battled each other for control of the English throne in the Wars of the Roses?

31

This suspenseful film unfolds over a single evening, as a seemingly ordinary family gathering for their evening meal slowly descends into chaos, revealing long-buried tensions and dark secrets. What is the title of this movie?

2

Charles Laughton and Clark Gable starred in this 1935 Oscar winning film about rebellion on the high seas. Trevor Howard and Marlon Brando starred in the 1962 sequel. What is the title?

59

Known for its inverted detective story format, this long-running TV series stars Peter Falk as a seemingly disheveled, but highly astute, homicide detective with the LAPD, famous for his rumpled raincoat, cigar, and the catchphrase, "Just one more thing...". What is the name of this acclaimed crime drama?

2

In 1983, six years after Saturday Night Fever became a giant hit, its sequel was released, once again starring John Travolta in the role of dancer Tony Manero. What was the title of that film?

3

The Academy Award winning film from 1937 was based on the life of a 19th Century French writer who tried to assist that wrongly accused Captain (Dreyfus); the film starred Paul Muni and was entitled The Life of ... whom?

17

Which magazine, named for a type of wood, has been popular since 1945, primarily among black readers?

7

Each of these works of literature became a film. Name the author of the book. a. The Firm b. Jurassic Park c. The Color Purple d. A Clockwork Orange

5

Top selling toy of Christmas, 1984, was what trivia game?

78

Which animated Netflix series, inspired by Greek mythology, follows Heron, a commoner who discovers he is the demigod son of Zeus and must save Olympus and Earth from demonic forces?

26

What new class of molten planet, characterized by a permanent ocean of magma and large amounts of sulfur, was identified by University of Oxford scientists in March 2026?

10

This 18th Century British politician loved to gamble so much that he refused to leave the gambling tables to eat, and subsequently invented a type of meal which bears his name. What was it?