Today's Trivia Questions

1

In 1910, the US Congress passed the Mann Act, making it illegal for anyone to transport across state lines, for immoral purposes, ... what ...?

3

If a diamond is the hardest known substance , what is used to cut diamonds?

12

Directed by Quentin Tarantino, this 2012 Western film stars Jamie Foxx as a freed slave who journeys across America with a German bounty hunter to rescue his wife from a brutal Mississippi plantation owner. What is the title of this movie?

1

Which unit of length, equal to one millionth of a meter, comes from the Greek word meaning small?

19

What repressive Islamic party controlled Afghanistan from the 1990's until 2001?

59

This Chinese business romance drama, set in 1983, features a modern corporate executive who time-travels to become an 18-year-old rural girl. Starting from scratch, she builds an entrepreneurial empire from selling duck eggs to real estate. What is the title of this series?

9

Can you name the first black man to manage in the World Series?

11

The westernmost point in the 50 United States is located in which state?

64

What is the name of the Jewish festival that begins at sundown on March 2, 2026?

9

Which 1975 horror film, which caused a slowdown in summer tourism, starred Roy Scheider, Robert Shaw, and Richard Dreyfuss?

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?

6

How many noble truths are there is Buddhism?

1

Goldfinger, archenemy of James Bond, plotted to invade what?

57

This independent film centers on the unique experiences of residents living in a distinctive downtown loft apartment, characterized by its expansive skylights that dramatically influence their daily lives and personal narratives. What is this architectural drama?

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Set in the fictional town of Hawkins, Indiana, in the 1980s, this critically acclaimed Netflix science fiction horror series centers on a group of young friends who encounter supernatural forces and secret government experiments connected to an alternate dimension known as the Upside Down.