83042 Easy Trivia Questions
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What is the name of the Surrealist drawing game in which players hide earlier contributions?
Answer
Exquisite corpse
Which 1924–25 Joan Miró painting depicts a colorful imaginary world known as the Carnival of Harlequin?
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The Harlequin's Carnival
Which 1924 book by André Breton formally defined the principles of Surrealism?
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The First Surrealist Manifesto
Which 1938 René Magritte painting shows a steam locomotive emerging from a fireplace?
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Time Transfixed
On what date did Andy Warhol die after complications from gallbladder surgery?
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February 22, 1987
In which Pennsylvania city was Andy Warhol born in 1928?
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Pittsburgh
What was Andy Warhol’s birth name before he became famous as an artist?
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Andrew Warhola
Which New York club did Andy Warhol help make famous through his 1960s Factory scene?
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Max’s Kansas City
Which supermarket product inspired Andy Warhol’s 1962 painting series Campbell’s Soup Cans?
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Campbell’s soup
Which art school did Andy Warhol attend in Pittsburgh?
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Carnegie Institute of Technology
Which ukiyo-e artist created the famous print Beauty Looking Back?
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Hishikawa Moronobu
Which ukiyo-e artist was especially known for portraits of beautiful women, or bijin-ga?
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Kitagawa Utamaro
Which ukiyo-e artist is often credited as the founder of the genre?
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Hishikawa Moronobu
Which cathedral in Dublin is Ireland’s largest and is dedicated to Saint Patrick?
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St Patrick’s Cathedral
Which cathedral in London was rebuilt by Christopher Wren after the Great Fire of 1666?
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St Paul’s Cathedral
Which Moscow cathedral on Red Square is famous for its colorful onion domes?
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Saint Basil’s Cathedral
Which cathedral in Paris is famous for its three large rose windows and Gothic flying buttresses?
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Notre-Dame de Paris
Which Byzantine monastery on Mount Sinai was built around the Church of the Transfiguration under Justinian I?
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Saint Catherine's Monastery
Which Byzantine building in Ravenna is a small cruciform mausoleum associated with Galla Placidia?
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Mausoleum of Galla Placidia
Which Byzantine church in Istanbul was originally built as the Church of Saints Sergius and Bacchus?
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Little Hagia Sophia
Which financial statement reports a public company’s revenues and expenses for a period?
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Income statement
In stock-market terminology, what does a bear market generally describe?
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A prolonged market decline
Which U.S. stock exchange is commonly identified by the abbreviation NYSE?
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New York Stock Exchange
What does the price-to-earnings ratio compare for a publicly traded company?
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Share price to earnings per share
In stock-market investing, what is an initial public offering?
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A company’s first public share sale
In stock-market trading, what does the bid-ask spread measure?
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The difference between bid and ask prices
Which Northern Song Chinese painting by Zhang Zeduan depicts daily life along the Bian River in Kaifeng?
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Along the River During the Qingming Festival
Which ancient Chinese script used pictographic forms on Shang-dynasty oracle bones?
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Oracle bone script
What is the famous Mogao Caves art complex near Dunhuang, China, also called?
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Caves of the Thousand Buddhas