83042 Easy Trivia Questions
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Which 2008 global crisis caused stock markets worldwide to plunge after the collapse of the U.S. housing bubble?
Answer
Global financial crisis
Which 1997 crisis began with Thailand’s devaluation of the baht and caused stock-market crashes across Asia?
Answer
Asian financial crisis
What was the name of the 1720 British speculative bubble involving a trading company?
Answer
South Sea Bubble
Which band performs “Life Is a Highway” in Pixar’s Cars?
Answer
Rascal Flatts
Which U.S. stock-market crash followed the 1987 record and became known as Black Monday?
Answer
October 19, 1987
Which company’s bankruptcy became a defining moment of the 2008 global financial crash?
Answer
Lehman Brothers
On what date did the Treaty of Paris officially ending the American Revolutionary War get signed?
Answer
September 3, 1783
At the 2021 Grammys, Taylor Swift performed "august" in a medley with which two songs?
Answer
cardigan and willow
On what date did Japan publicly announce its surrender in 1945?
Answer
15 August 1945
What was notable about Hirohito’s August 15, 1945 radio address to Japan?
Answer
It was his first broadcast to the public
What was the name of the 1929 U.S. stock-market day when the Dow fell nearly 12%?
Answer
Black Tuesday
What is the name of the rival racer introduced in Pixar’s Cars 3?
Answer
Jackson Storm
What is the US title of J.K. Rowling’s Harry Potter debut?
Answer
Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone
In which Eras Tour section did Taylor Swift perform “august”?
Answer
The Folklore act
Which U.S. military branch held a 250th-anniversary parade in Washington in 2025 as part of America250?
Answer
United States Army
Where is the engrossed parchment copy of the United States Declaration of Independence displayed?
Answer
The National Archives
Which Harry Potter book did J.K. Rowling publish under the American title Sorcerer’s Stone?
Answer
Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone
Where did Japan’s formal World War II surrender ceremony take place?
Answer
Tokyo Bay
Who accepted Japan’s surrender and signed first for the Allied powers in 1945?
Answer
Douglas MacArthur
Which Japanese emperor announced Japan’s surrender in a recorded radio broadcast?
Answer
Emperor Hirohito