72921 Intermediate Trivia Questions
72921 public questions at this depth. How many can you answer?
On what date was Pokémon Center Co., Ltd. founded, later becoming The Pokémon Company?
Answer
April 23, 1998
What was Pokémon originally called in Japan?
Answer
Pocket Monsters
What reference work did J.R.R. Tolkien help edit early in his career?
Answer
Oxford English Dictionary
Which Elvish language did J.R.R. Tolkien call Quenya?
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High-elven language
Which character is House's closest friend throughout House, M.D.?
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Dr. James Wilson
Who played Dr. Lisa Cuddy in the House, M.D. television series?
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Lisa Edelstein
On what date did the House, M.D. series finale air?
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May 21, 2012
Which two medical specialties does Dr. Gregory House practice in House, M.D.?
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Infectious disease and nephrology
What is the title of C.S. Lewis’s 1938 science-fiction novel set on the planet Malacandra?
Answer
Out of the Silent Planet
Which fictional protagonist appears in C.S. Lewis’s Space Trilogy?
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Elwin Ransom
What is the name of C.S. Lewis’s 1933 allegorical novel about a man’s spiritual journey?
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The Pilgrim’s Regress
Which J.K. Rowling book was written as a textbook by the fictional author Newt Scamander?
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Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them
Which 2016 play, based on a story by J.K. Rowling, continues Harry Potter’s life as an adult?
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Harry Potter and the Cursed Child
Which 2012 J.K. Rowling novel follows the residents of Pagford?
Answer
The Casual Vacancy
Which novel concludes J.K. Rowling’s seven-book Harry Potter series?
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Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows
Which U.S. founding document begins its Preamble with the words “We the People”?
Answer
United States Constitution
Which newspaper first published the Declaration of Independence, a founding document honored by America250?
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The Pennsylvania Evening Post
Which ancient writing system was deciphered after the discovery of the Rosetta Stone?
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Egyptian hieroglyphs
Which ancient wonder was located at Olympia and built to honor Zeus?
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Statue of Zeus
According to Hesiod, which deity gave Pandora her name?
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Hermes
In Hesiod’s account of Pandora, which poem first tells the story of her creation?
Answer
Works and Days
Which Titan was Pandora’s husband’s brother in the traditional myth?
Answer
Prometheus
What nickname was given to Mexico’s 1994–1995 peso and stock-market crisis?
Answer
Tequila Crisis