Challenging Trivia Questions with Answers

In the “National Lampoon’s Christmas Vacation” movie, what creature did the Griswold family discover living in their Christmas tree?

National Lampoons Christmas Vacation living in their Christmas tree

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A Squirrel.

“National Lampoon’s Christmas Vacation” is a 1989 American Christmas comedy film where the Griswold family’s plans for a big Christmas celebration turn into a big disaster.

What word did writer Robert A. Heinlein introduce into the English language in the book ‘Stranger in a Strange Land’?

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Literature Trivia Questions word writer robert aheinlein introduce english language book stranger strange land 1

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Grok.

Grok means the ability to understand intuitively or through empathy. It was published in 1961.

Who was the first Windsor monarch of the UK?

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History Trivia Questions first windsor monarch uk

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George V (reigned 1910-1936)

The House of Windsor came into being in 1917. On this day King George V orders the British royal family to dispense with the use of German titles and surnames, changing the surname of his own family Saxe-Coburg-Gotha to Windsor.

Where is the southernmost point of the U.S. located?

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Geography Trivia Questions southernmost point USA

Laredo, Texas.

Incorrect.

Key West, Florida.

Correct!

This famous spot is marked with an anchored concrete buoy in Key West.

Baja, California.

Incorrect.

What is the scientific name for the trunk of an elephant?

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Animals Trivia Questions trunk of an elephant

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Proboscis.

A fusion of the nose and upper lip is an elephant trunk or elephant’s trunk, and it is called proboscis. It is an elephant’s most versatile tool, used for smelling, breathing, grasping, producing sound and touching.

Tweedledee and Tweedledum are characters from which children’s book?

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Literature Trivia Questions tweedledee tweedledum characters childrens book

Chronicles of Narnia.

Incorrect.

Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire.

Incorrect.

Alice in Wonderland.

Correct!

The names are now used to refer to two people who look and act similarly but in a derogatory way.

Which NFL starting quarterback has won the Super Bowl for two different teams?

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Sports Trivia Questions NFL starting quarterback has won the Super Bowl

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Peyton Manning.

Manning was the starting QB of the Indianapolis Colts in 2007 and Denver Broncos in 2016.

What word was used to describe people who came to settle in a new place in the New World?

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Land grabbers

Incorrect.

Immigrants

Incorrect.

Pioneers

Correct!

Pioneers were driven to accept the hardships of settling in a new land. Many of the pioneers came to the New World to escape racial and religious persecution.

Which is the tallest geyser in U.S. parks?

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Geography Trivia Questions tallest geyser in U S parks

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Giant in Yellowstone National Park.

Giant geyser throws spires as high as 200 feet.

What is the biggest selling Christmas song of all time?

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White Christmas.

According to the Guinness Book of World Records, “White Christmas” has sold more than 100 million copies around the world. The song was written by Irving Berlin and recorded by Bing Crosby for the 1942 musical Holiday Inn.

So let’s get started and good luck with the trivia quiz.

In the “National Lampoon’s Christmas Vacation” movie, what creature did the Griswold family discover living in their Christmas tree?

What word did writer Robert A. Heinlein introduce into the English language in the book ‘Stranger in a Strange Land’?

Who was the first Windsor monarch of the UK?

Where is the southernmost point of the U.S. located?

What is the scientific name for the trunk of an elephant?

Tweedledee and Tweedledum are characters from which children’s book?

Which NFL starting quarterback has won the Super Bowl for two different teams?

What word was used to describe people who came to settle in a new place in the New World?

Which is the tallest geyser in U.S. parks?

What is the biggest selling Christmas song of all time?

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