Today's Trivia Questions

8

Which continent contains three different rivers all called the Negro?

11

For the human animal, who has more influence in determining the sex of a child? The mother, the father, or both equally?

69

Which major Iranian nuclear enrichment facility was a primary target of Israel's Operation Rising Lion in June 2025?

13

At the age of twenty-three, in 1740, she became Empress of Austria. During her forty year reign she had sixteen children, one of whom was Marie Antoinette, future Queen of France. Who was she?

6

United Artists film studio was founded in 1919 by which four people, 3 of whom were actors and the other a director ?

18

They are characters from Shakespearean plays The Tempest and A Midsummer Night's Dream : Ariel, Miranda, and Phoebe, but scientists have used their names for another purpose. What is it?

9

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

7

At 11,900 feet above sea level, what is the highest capital city in the world?

15

According to legend, in the 11th Century, in order to convince her husband to lower taxes, Lady Godiva rode naked through the streets of Coventry. Who was the only person who looked at her?

17

Name the northernmost and southernmost cities having teams in major league baseball (whether in the United States or Canada).

10

In the year 79 A.D. a prosperous Italian city of villas, temples, theaters, and baths disappeared after the eruption of a volcano. Which city, which volcano?

2

Which one of Star Fox's teammates has been deemed one of the most-annoying videogame characters ever?

12

In this 1940s play, a salesman named Willy Loman feels useless in his occupation and kills himself. What is the title of this play and which husband of Marilyn Monroe wrote it?

13

What insect produces honey?

7

How many cubic millimeters make up a cubic meter? Express your answer as 10 to some power.