90556 Intermediate Trivia Questions
90556 public questions at this depth. How many can you answer?
Which mountain in County Mayo is associated with Saint Patrick's Day pilgrimages?
Answer
Croagh Patrick
Which Irish-American organization founded in 1836 is associated with Saint Patrick's Day parades in the United States?
Answer
Ancient Order of Hibernians
Which saint's cathedral in Dublin is traditionally built beside a well associated with Saint Patrick?
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St Patrick's Cathedral
Which 2001 economics laureate wrote the influential paper “The Market for Lemons”?
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George A. Akerlof
What is the official name of the economics award commonly called the Nobel Prize in Economics?
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Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel
Which U.S. law limits a consumer’s liability for unauthorized credit-card use to $50?
Answer
Truth in Lending Act
What type of credit lets borrowers use a limit repeatedly as they repay it?
Answer
Revolving credit
Which company introduced the first FICO credit score for general use in 1989?
Answer
Fair Isaac Corporation
Which U.S. federal agency insures eligible bank deposits through the FDIC?
Answer
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
What banking product pays a fixed interest rate for keeping money deposited until a specified maturity date?
Answer
Certificate of deposit
What local currency was launched in Totnes, Devon, in 2007?
Answer
Totnes pound
Which British cooperative wholesaler was founded in Manchester in 1863?
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Co-operative Wholesale Society
In Poland’s Christmas Eve tradition of Wigilia, what is often left at the table for an unexpected guest?
Answer
An extra place setting
What is the name of Sweden’s televised Christmas Eve cartoon tradition featuring Donald Duck?
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Kalle Anka och hans vänner önskar God Jul
On which date does Mexico’s Las Posadas tradition begin each year?
Answer
December 16
What Spanish Holy Week tradition features hooded penitents processing through streets with religious floats?
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Semana Santa processions