74694 Intermediate Trivia Questions
74694 public questions at this depth. How many can you answer?
Which presenter took over from Adrian Chiles on Britain's Dragon's Den?
Answer
Evan Davis
In the 2009 film Avatar, what is the name of the moon called Pandora?
Answer
Polyphemus
What is the common English idiom for an action that creates many unexpected problems, based on Pandora’s myth?
Answer
Opening Pandora’s box
What nickname is commonly given to Georgia O'Keeffe in American art history?
Answer
Mother of American modernism
In which area does Ditto awaken in Pokémon Pokopia?
Answer
Withered Wasteland
Which Pokémon’s Water Gun waters dry plants in Pokémon Pokopia?
Answer
Squirtle
What was the codename for the planned 1946 Allied invasion of Japan’s Kantō Plain near Tokyo?
Answer
Operation Coronet
Which military order directed Japanese forces to surrender to designated Allied commanders?
Answer
General Order No. 1
On what date did the Soviet Union declare war on Japan in the final week before V-J Day?
Answer
August 8, 1945
What was the formal title of Emperor Hirohito's 15 August 1945 surrender broadcast?
Answer
Imperial Rescript on the Termination of the War
What Allied declaration of 26 July 1945 demanded Japan's surrender?
Answer
Potsdam Declaration
Which Saudi company became the world’s largest initial public offering in 2019?
Answer
Saudi Aramco
Which 1929 crash day saw the Dow Jones Industrial Average fall nearly 13%?
Answer
Black Monday
Which U.S. stock index lost nearly 90% from its 1929 peak during the Great Crash?
Answer
Dow Jones Industrial Average
What was the name of the 2010 market crash that lasted about 36 minutes?
Answer
The Flash Crash
Which company’s failed attempt to corner the copper market helped trigger the Panic of 1907?
Answer
United Copper Company
Which New Year's Eve ball-drop event was first held in New York City's Times Square in 1907?
Answer
The Times Square Ball Drop
Which actor played Carlos in the 2006 American drama film Quinceañera?
Answer
Jesse Garcia
What Spanish name is commonly given to the ceremonial court at a quinceañera?
Answer
Corte de honor
What is the traditional quinceañera ritual of giving the celebrant a tiara called?
Answer
The crowning ceremony