Today's Trivia Questions

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This upcoming installment in a long-running science fiction action franchise is expected to expand the universe of an iconic alien hunter, following 2022's 'Prey.' What is the working title for this anticipated film?

9

What part of speech is the word "the"? (2 word answer)

5

In the summer of 1996, which major company unveiled 100 brand new television commercials during the seventeen days of the Atlanta Olympic game coverage?

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In what 1987 dystopian action film does Arnold Schwarzenegger play Ben Richards, a contestant forced to participate in a deadly game show for survival in a totalitarian future United States?

2

Sir Laurence Olivier won an Academy Award in the 1940s for his film portrayal of which Shakespearean character?

12

After vandals tried to steal his body in 1977, it was moved to its present resting place. Since then, millions of people have paid for the privilege of visiting his grave. Who is he?

7

In 1926, he flew to the North Pole; in 1929 he flew to the South Pole. In 1934 he lived alone near the South pole for five months. Who was he?

2

Which female runner lost her chance to win a gold medal at the Los Angeles Olympics of 1984, when she fell down during the 3,000 meter race?

8

What warm alcoholic drink is traditionally served at British pubs during winter, made from heated wine with spices?

15

What is the classic Spanish food dish made from rice, poultry, and seafood?

13

What is the term for the measurement of sugar content in wort, typically read with a hydrometer before fermentation begins?

5

How many books are in the New Testament of the Bible?

16

During the great depression of the 1930's, encampments of poor and homeless people were often named after the President in office when the depression started. What were these homeless encampments called?

11

This structure, built and dedicated in honor of Napoleon's Victories, took 30 years, from 1806-1836, to construct. What was it called?

10

In a suspenseful film where a secluded community finds itself under constant surveillance from an unseen presence in the towering peaks above, leading to paranoia and a desperate search for answers, what title suggests this omnipresent threat?