Popular Trivia Questions

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What common item contains a hammer, an anvil, and a stirrup?

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Around 1499, which Italian navigator sailed to the West Indies, along the north coast of South America, and discovered the mouth of the Amazon river?

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True or False: George Washington was born in England?

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Each of these works of literature became a film. Name the author of the book. a. The Firm b. Jurassic Park c. The Color Purple d. A Clockwork Orange

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Some people called them adorable, others called them ugly. These children's play things took the country by storm in 1983. What were they?

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In the summer of 1992, Time-Warner, Inc. became the focus of many complaints because of the lyrics of a particular song by a controversial rap music artist in an album called Body Count. What was the name of the song, and the name of the artist?

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If you go out to eat at a restaurant in a foreign country, and you must pay a 15% service fee, followed by a 12% tax on everything, even the service fee, what actual exact percentage did you pay above the base price?

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BONUS 3: Which U.S. capital city lies at the highest altitude above sea level?

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True or false: Bill Clinton's father died in an automobile accident when Bill was seven years old.

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What is the very common name for the male sex cells in plants?

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According to the U.S. flag code, no flag may fly higher than a U.S. flag. What is the one place in this country where another flag is legally permitted to fly higher than the U.S. flag?

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What have been the two most common names of Popes?

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Which 20th Century political leader's motto was, "Never Give In. Never Give In. Never. Never. Never."

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Arnold Schwartzenegger was born on July 30, 1947 in which country?

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The name of the smallest citrus fruit comes to us from the Chinese language. What is it?