Today's Trivia Questions

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January 1996, one of the world's most revered opera houses burned down; Verdi, Rossini, Wagner, and Stravinsky had premiered many of their works here. In which city was this fire?

5

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

15

What was the name of King Arthur's sword?

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Two films about Turkey: a. What was the name of the 1978 film about a young man who tries to smuggle drugs out of Turkey, only to end up in a Turkish prison? b. What was the title of the 1964 film starring Peter Ustinov, Melina Mercouri, and Maximillian S

15

"The Simpsons" first appeared in the mid-1980's as a short segment on what woman's TV series?

5

The country of Italy includes two major islands. What are their names?

23

Who won the men's singles title at the Dallas Open tennis tournament between February 7-15, 2026?

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Set in 1913, this popular Spanish historical drama unfolds in a magnificent palace, following the intertwined lives of its wealthy inhabitants and the servants below stairs, filled with love, intrigue, and revenge. What is the title of this series, meaning "The Promise"?

9

As you sit in your stopped car at a railroad crossing, a train travelling at 60 miles per hour takes twenty seconds to pass you. How many feet long is the train?

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Liam Neeson stars as an insurance salesman who gets caught up in a criminal conspiracy on his daily train ride in this 2018 action-thriller. What is the title of this film?

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?

15

Which president signed the Occupational Safety and Health Act into law in 1970?

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How many players are on a standard basketball team on the court?

11

This play won the Pulitzer Prize in Drama in 1976, became one of the longest running musicals in Broadway history, and became a film in 1985. What is its name?

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This uplifting drama tells the story of a diverse group of individuals, each sharing a common name, who come together to achieve a shared goal that embodies hope, service, and the belief in the positive power of individuals to make a difference. What is the title of this film?