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 100

• About 400

• About 300

What is the nickname of jazz trumpeter Louis Armstrong?

• Bird

• Satchmo

• Al'arm

• Jazz

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

• Winter Wonderland

• Star of Hope

• Jingle Bell Rock

• I Saw Three Ships

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

• Space City

• Space Needle

• Star City

• Area 51

What is this Chinese dessert?

• Jian dui

• Nian gao

• Tang yuan

• Chinese almond cookies

In what month is Earth Day celebrated?

• April

• October

• August

• September

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

• Steeping

• Deglazing

• Infusion

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

• Washington, D.C.

• Los Angeles

• Philadelphia

• New York City

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

• Maggie

• Marge

• Margaret

• Lina

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

• Parents

• Friends

• Families

• Lovers

When was the American Civil War?

• 1860s

• 1830s

• 1840s

• 1850s

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

• Lacking in freshness or originality

• An angry or maniacal fit

• Lasting a very short time

• To depreciate by indirect means: speak slightingly about