Many People Told Me This Mixed Trivia Quiz Was “Too Difficult”, Let’s See If They Were Right

How many bones do babies have when they are born?

• About 200

• About 400

• About 100

• About 300

What is the nickname of jazz trumpeter Louis Armstrong?

• Bird

• Al'arm

• Satchmo

• Jazz

Which of these is not usually sung as a Christmas song?

• I Saw Three Ships

• Jingle Bell Rock

• Winter Wonderland

• Star of Hope

What is the name of the place near Moscow that is home to the cosmonauts?

• Star City

• Area 51

• Space City

• Space Needle

What is this Chinese dessert?

• Jian dui

• Chinese almond cookies

• Nian gao

• Tang yuan

In what month is Earth Day celebrated?

• April

• September

• August

• October

When meat is browned in a pan, bits of caramelized juices (called fond) remain in the pan. These may be dissolved in a liquid (such as wine, water, stock or vinegar) to form the basis for a sauce. What is this process called?

• Sweating

• Deglazing

• Steeping

• Infusion

Greek democracy and Roman columns heavily influenced America's capital. What is it?

• Philadelphia

• Los Angeles

• Washington, D.C.

• New York City

What's the name of Bart's younger sister on The Simpsons?

• Lina

• Margaret

• Marge

• Maggie

Complete this book quote: "...this was the trouble with ___. Like invidious doctors, they knew just where it hurt."

• Parents

• Families

• Lovers

• Friends

When was the American Civil War?

• 1850s

• 1860s

• 1840s

• 1830s

And you have come to the end of this quiz: what is the meaning of the word "disparage"?

• Lasting a very short time

• An angry or maniacal fit

• To depreciate by indirect means: speak slightingly about

• Lacking in freshness or originality