98363 Intermediate Trivia Questions
98363 public questions at this depth. How many can you answer?
Which medieval ideal helped link Valentine's Day with romance?
Answer
courtly love
In which century did Valentine's Day become associated with romantic love?
Answer
14th century
What porridge is served on the Laba Festival before Chinese New Year?
Answer
Laba congee
In Chinese New Year tradition, Chigou literally means what?
Answer
Red dog
Which day of Chinese New Year is known as Chikou, or 'red mouth'?
Answer
Third day
Whose birthday is traditionally marked on the ninth day of Chinese New Year?
Answer
Jade Emperor
Which day name is used for the sixth day of Chinese New Year?
Answer
Horse's Day
The Kitchen God reports each household's conduct to which heavenly ruler?
Answer
Jade Emperor
Which Republic of China leader proposed the name Spring Festival in 1914?
Answer
Yuan Shikai
What song is listed as the end theme of the CMG Spring Festival Gala?
Answer
Can't Forget Tonight
Which movement is strongly associated with public Hanukkah menorah lightings?
Answer
Chabad-Lubavitch
What scroll about Hanukkah is read in some synagogues?
Answer
Megillat Antiochus
Which brother of Judas Maccabeus succeeded him as leader of the revolt?
Answer
Jonathan Apphus
Which Jewish legal code includes the laws of Hanukkah in Orach Chayim?
Answer
Shulchan Aruch
Which book includes the story of the martyrdom of the woman with seven sons?
Answer
2 Maccabees
Which French bank's collapse triggered the Paris Bourse crash of 1882?
Answer
Union Générale
Worldwide losses on Black Monday 1987 were estimated at what amount?
Answer
US$1.71 trillion
How many months did the 1973-1974 stock market crash last?
Answer
23 months
The Panic of 1901 centered on financial control of which railway?
Answer
Northern Pacific Railway
Which Chinese benchmark index fell 8.48% on August 24, 2015?
Answer
Shanghai Composite Index
What nickname was used for the severe global market fall on March 16, 2020?
Answer
Black Monday II
On what date did the 2020 stock market crash begin?
Answer
February 20, 2020
Which two U.S. regulators issued the joint report on the 2010 Flash Crash?
Answer
SEC and CFTC
How many points did the Dow fall in the October 27, 1997 mini-crash?
Answer
554.26 points
What commission studied the causes of the 1987 Black Monday crash?
Answer
Brady Commission