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This mixed trivia quiz is comprised of general knowledge questions, some of which will be quite easy, while others will be more challenging. Do you know why it's important for a person to get sufficient exposure to sunlight? How about the color of the slippers that Dorothy wears in the 1939 film The Wizard Of Oz? Are you familiar with the mountain where 12 Greek gods lived? Do you know the answer to the question, "What is the freezing point of water?" You'll find out with this quiz!
The questions cover a wide range of topics and you are sure to learn something new as you play. How will you do? There is only one way to find out. Good luck!
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What is the first element of the periodic table?

Hydrogen
Sodium
Fluorine
Iodine
Exposure to sunlight helps a person improve their health because...

The infrared light kills bacteria in the body
The ultraviolet rays convert skin oil into Vitamin D
The pigment cells in the skin get stimulated and produce a healthy tan
What is the island where Rihanna calls home?

Barbados
Trinidad
Cuba
Bahamas
Which country in Europe is shaped like a boot?

Poland
Croatia
Norway
Italy
True or false: China is the world's most populous country.

False
True
The American Independence Day is on which day of July?

First
Third
Fourth
Eighth
The chemical formula for an important component in both chocolate and coffee is C8H10N4O2. What is the common name for this drug of choice in the United States?

Fat
Nicotine
Caffeine
Sugar
"Perro" is the Spanish word for which animal?

Cat
Cow
Dog
Horse
What color slippers does Dorothy wear in the 1939 film The Wizard Of Oz?

White
Red
Green
Yellow
What is the freezing point of water?

100 degrees Fahrenheit
0 degrees Fahrenheit
212 degrees Fahrenheit
32 degrees Fahrenheit
Do you know which country completely encircles the country of Lesotho?

Botswana
South Africa
Zimbabwe
Namibia
What is the name of a triangle with no sides of equal length?

Isosceles
Scalene
Trapezium
Right
You're at the halfway point of the quiz! What catastrophic Irish event led to the deaths of 1 million people and the emigration of another million people to places including the United States, Canada and Australia?

The Troubles
Irish Potato Famine
Irish War of Independence
Can you name this untamed animal?

Wild boar
Meishan pig
Domestic pig
Black Slavonian hog
According to Greek mythology, where did 12 of the gods and goddesses reside?

K2
Mount Fuji
Mount Rushmore
Mount Olympus
Stephen King's Doctor Sleep was made into a movie in 2019. This book is the sequel to which earlier novel?

Pet Sematary
The Mist
It
The Shining
What is the term for the unorthodox game-playing style where contestants shift rapidly between Jeopardy! categories?

Forrest Dodging
Forrest Skipping
Forrest Bouncing
True or false: It is said that if Benjamin Franklin would have had his way, the National Bird of America would not be a bald eagle, but rather a turkey.

False
True
In which region of the graph is X always positive and Y always negative?

Top right
Bottom right
Top left
Bottom left
Can you name this intelligent talking bird?

Macaw
Norwegian blue parrot
African gray parrot
Lovebird
When the cat's got your tongue, what's the result on your mind?

Draws a blank
Gets my fingers burned
Money talks
Hear it through the grapevine
You're almost there! What mythical creature appears in the Starbucks logo?

Siren
Dragon
Phoenix
Basilisk
Home to Almaty, this transcontinental country is located primarily in Central Asia with a portion in Eastern Europe. Which of the following nations is it?

Belarus
Russia
Kazakhstan
Turkey
Finally, how many countries does Germany share a border with?

7
9
8
6
2 Comments
Actually, this is no longer true. India overtook China in population in 2023.
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