Today's Trivia Questions

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What medieval artifact, over 800 years old and decorated with a gemstone, was unearthed in a Norwegian town in January 2026?

4

What cocktail is made with bourbon, sugar, mint, and crushed ice?

4

During the 1980's three Oscar-winning films contained the name of a person in the title. Name these films.

59

Pope Francis died on April 21, 2025, which was what Christian holiday?

31

What is the name of the spacecraft designed to carry astronauts for NASA's Artemis II mission?

7

In the 19th century she helped women gain the right to vote. In the 20th century her likeness adorned an American coin. Who was she?

77

Which critically acclaimed 2016 Japanese animated drama film, produced by Kyoto Animation, follows former bully Shoya Ishida's attempts to make amends with Shoko Nishimiya, a deaf girl he tormented in elementary school?

1

In April, 1982, war broke out in a neutral location between two very unlikely enemies -- countries located almost 7,000 miles apart. Who were the opponents; where did they fight?

21

In which city can you find the point where Germany, France, and Switzerland all meet?

15

At the height of its greatness in the late 19th and early 20th century, it included 25% of the world's population and area. What was it?

11

What is inside each kernel of popcorn that makes it pop when heated?

79

Which meteor shower peaked around April 22, 2026, with little lunar interference?

49

What international financial institution released its World Economic Outlook Update in January 2026, titled 'Global Economy: Steady amid Divergent Forces'?

5

Which German automobile company's name translates to 'People's car'?

10

Name the author of each of these works of literature which eventually went on to become films or stage shows: a. The Last of the Mohicans? b.the stage show Les Miserables? c. the play Glengary Glen Ross?