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Obscure Trivia #28
Select the correct answer from the choices provided … if you dare.
Some questions may be in this format:
A : B :: C : ?
This is known as an analogy. It is read as “A is to B as C is to what? So, the answer to the analogy “dog : canine :: cat : ?” is “feline.” Canine has the same relationship to dog as feline has to cat.
This is a challenging quiz, but I can almost guarantee you will learn something from it.
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Some questions may be in this format:
A : B :: C : ?
This is known as an analogy. It is read as “A is to B as C is to what? So, the answer to the analogy “dog : canine :: cat : ?” is “feline.” Canine has the same relationship to dog as feline has to cat.
This is a challenging quiz, but I can almost guarantee you will learn something from it.
Constructive criticism is welcome. Subscribe to get a notification when I release a new quiz.
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Last updated: August 27, 2024
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1. What significant archaeological discovery was made in Iraq in 2023?
A Roman city
An early Christian church
A Persian armory
A Sumerian palace
2. The best-selling album of all time was …
Thriller (Michael Jackson)
Back in Black (AC/DC)
The Dark Side of the Moon (Pink Floyd)
The Bodyguard (Whitney Houston/various artists)
3. What was the original name of Cheerios® breakfast cereal when it was introduced in 1941?
CheeriOats
Oat Rings
O-Rings
O’s of Oat
5. When considering the names of the seven colors of the rainbow, the letter “e” occurs most frequently (7 times). Two letters are tied for second place, “o” and which other?
“O” and “L” occur four times each. O: orange, yellow, indigo, violet; L: yellow (2x), blue, violet
I
R
G
L
6. All four of the activities below are prohibited in public parks in Blue Springs, Missouri. Three are unlawful. Which one is not?
Climbing a tree
Sitting on a railing
Skateboarding, other than in a purpose-built park
Being in a state of intoxication
7. Which country was rated best for adventure by U.S. News & World Report for 2023?
Brazil
Spain
Italy
Thailand
8. Wences Palau Fernandez, of Barcelona, has set a world record by collecting 3615 of these.
Paella recipes
Mobile phones
Spanish colonial art pieces
Flannel shirts
9. People who suffer from philemaphobia are unlikely to want to do what?
Kiss you
Touch you
Become your friend
Strike you
10. The unincorporated community of Satans Kingdom is located in which U.S. state?
Arizona
Mississippi
Vermont
Michigan
11. Which statement about owls is true?
Owls have ball-shaped eyes.
Owls have 14 neck vertebrae.
Owls can rotate their heads and necks over 300°.
Owls can move their eyes in any direction.
12. Batology is the scientific study of …
brambles
therapeutic baths
hitting in baseball and cricket
flying mammals
13. Where would you be likely to find a barmkin?
In an 18th century public house
On the outer wall of a castle
In a suit of armor
On a Tudor era dinner table
14. What does “judo” mean?
Wrestling
The spirit of the warrior
Pact of honor
The gentle way
15. Which U.S. President signed the act that created the United States Marine Band?
Ulysses S. Grant
Warren G. Harding
John Adams
Grover Cleveland
16. According to U.S. News & World Report, which U.S. state ranked #1 for crime and corrections (public safety and corrections outcomes) for 2023?
New Hampshire
Hawaii
Rhode Island
Utah
18. About how much meteoritic material falls on Earth each day?
1.2 tons
825 pounds
1500 pounds
48.5 tons
19. A recent study found that humans go through two rapid bursts of aging due to massive biomolecular shifts. One burst occurs around age 60. When does the other occur?
Around age 52
Around age 44
Around age 36
Around age 67
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