72921 Intermediate Trivia Questions
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What does the Greek name “Epimetheus,” Pandora’s husband, mean?
Answer
Afterthought
Which goddess gave Pandora beauty and desirability in Hesiod’s myth?
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Aphrodite
In the Pandora myth, who accepted Pandora despite his brother’s warning?
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Epimetheus
Which university employed C. S. Lewis before his Cambridge appointment?
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Oxford University
Which university appointed C. S. Lewis to its English faculty in 1954?
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Cambridge University
In which city was Microsoft founded in 1975?
Answer
Albuquerque
Which company’s stock-market ticker is TSLA?
Answer
Tesla
What is the principal genre listed for Taylor Swift’s “august”?
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Dream pop
Which presenter hosted the first series of the UK television programme Dragon's Den?
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Adrian Chiles
Which Dragon's Den investor founded the British retail group Phones 4u?
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John Caudwell
In quinceañera customs, what is the Spanish name for the celebrant’s “last doll”?
Answer
La última muñeca
In quinceañera symbolism, what do 15 candles commonly represent?
Answer
Important people in her life
What is the traditional religious service sometimes included in a quinceañera called?
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Misa de acción de gracias
What name did McDonald’s use for its first major restaurant operating system?
Answer
Speedee Service System
Which advertising slogan did McDonald’s launch in 1971 with the famous line about taking a break?
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You Deserve a Break Today
Which McDonald's menu item was promoted by the 1983 “McNuggets” television advertising campaign?
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Chicken McNuggets
Which bridge is a central launch and viewing point for Sydney's New Year's Eve fireworks?
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Sydney Harbour Bridge
Which artist and educator became a major influence on Georgia O'Keeffe at Columbia University?
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Arthur Wesley Dow
What is the name of the Assassin mentor who trains Connor in Assassin's Creed III?
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Achilles Davenport