Popular Trivia Questions

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The Capitolio Nationale in Havana, Cuba, the nation's capital building constructed in 1929, is an almost exact replica of the capital building in which city of the world?

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What kind of tree and grasshopper have the same name?

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In 1808, the U.S. government prohibited the importation into the U.S. of what?

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In what children's game do players toss a small object into numbered squares then skip through the spaces to retrieve the object?

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How many of these are cities of Japan: Hitachi, Nikko, Sanyo, Toyota?

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Name the actress who starred in the lead roles in each of these films: a. 1953 - Two stars of "Gentlemen Prefer Blondes" b. 1969- The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie c. 1979 - An Unmarried Woman d. 1989 - When Harry Met Sally

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What is the sum of the first one-hundred odd numbers, starting with 1?

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Can you name the authors of each of these futuristic novels? a. 1516: Utopia b. 1932: Brave New World c. 2001: A Space Odyssey

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The first of the Beatles films came out in 1964. What was the title, and who was the director?

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What do we call hollowed-out pumpkins with a face cut into one side?

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What name is given to the darkest part of a shadow cast by the earth or moon during an eclipse?

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Jodie Foster won the Best Actress Academy Award in 1988 and 1991, for her roles in what two films?

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Born in 1903, he became a singer and actor who received an Academy Award in 1944, and recorded 1500 records, including more #1 hits than Frank Sinatra, Elvis Presley, and the Beatles (39 of them). Who was he?

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What advisory group, composed of the commanders of the U.S. Army, Navy, Air Force and the Marines, counsels the President on military affairs?

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An interrogative sentence ends with what kind of symbol?