Which French art school did Auguste Rodin attend from 1854?
Answer
Petite École
90802 Intermediate Trivia Questions
90802 public questions at this depth. How many can you answer?
Which medieval lovers are represented in Auguste Rodin’s The Kiss?
Answer
Paolo and Francesca
Which sculpture by Auguste Rodin was first called The Vanquished?
Answer
The Age of Bronze
Which U.S. bank’s 2008 collapse was the largest bank failure in American history?
Answer
Washington Mutual
Which Fortune 500 company owns the Pixar animation studio?
Answer
The Walt Disney Company
Which Fortune 500 company owns the Starbucks coffeehouse chain?
Answer
Starbucks
Where did Ray Kroc open the first McDonald’s restaurant operated under his franchise system?
Answer
Des Plaines, Illinois
Which company introduced the moving assembly line at its Highland Park plant in 1913?
Answer
Ford Motor Company
Who designed the Apple I computer, the first product sold by Apple Computer?
Answer
Steve Wozniak
What is the fee charged by a broker for executing a stock trade called?
Answer
Commission
What is the U.S. stock exchange founded in 1792 under a buttonwood tree agreement?
Answer
New York Stock Exchange
What is the ex-dividend date used to determine in stock trading?
Answer
Who is entitled to the next dividend
What is the price-to-earnings ratio calculated by comparing?
Answer
Share price and earnings per share
What is a stock index fund designed to track?
Answer
A market index
What does a stock’s market capitalization measure?
Answer
Total market value of its shares
Which medieval English cathedral has a Great East Window measuring about 22 metres high?
Answer
Gloucester Cathedral
Which Byzantine church in Istanbul is commonly called the Little Hagia Sophia?
Answer
Church of Saints Sergius and Bacchus
Which Byzantine monastery complex in Constantinople became Istanbul’s Zeyrek Mosque?
Answer
Pantokrator Monastery
Which Byzantine monastery in Phocis is famous for its katholikon mosaics?
Answer
Hosios Loukas
Which monastery-fortress in Sinai preserves one of the world’s oldest continuously operating Christian libraries?
Answer
Saint Catherine's Monastery
Who commissioned Basilica of Sant'Apollinare Nuovo in Ravenna?
Answer
Theodoric the Great
Which architect designed the Guggenheim Museum in New York, completed after his death?
Answer
Frank Lloyd Wright
Which architect designed the planned Guggenheim Abu Dhabi museum?
Answer
Frank Gehry
Which artist created Maman, the giant spider sculpture displayed at Guggenheim Museum Bilbao?
Answer
Louise Bourgeois
What is the name of the Venetian palace housing the Peggy Guggenheim Collection?
Answer
Palazzo Venier dei Leoni
What was New York’s Guggenheim Museum called when it opened in 1939?
Answer
Museum of Non-Objective Painting
Which Guggenheim museum is located on the Grand Canal in Venice?
Answer
Peggy Guggenheim Collection