Which country officially founded the United Nations in 1945?
Answer
No single country
76937 Intermediate Trivia Questions
76937 public questions at this depth. How many can you answer?
What does the Spanish word “quinceañera” literally identify in relation to the celebration?
Answer
A fifteen-year-old girl
What is the traditional formal dance performed at many quinceañeras called?
Answer
The quinceañera waltz
What shoe-related ritual is associated with some quinceañera ceremonies?
Answer
Changing from flats to high heels
Which company launched the largest initial public offering in history in 2019?
Answer
Saudi Aramco
In Hesiod’s creation story, what two materials are used to form Pandora?
Answer
Earth and water
In Hesiod’s Theogony, which god is said to fashion Pandora?
Answer
Hephaestus
Who plays Lulu in G. W. Pabst’s 1929 German film Pandora’s Box?
Answer
Louise Brooks
In BBC's Dragon's Den, which Dragon is a Cyprus-born retail entrepreneur?
Answer
Theo Paphitis
Which Dragon's Den product was invented by hairstylist Shaun Pulfrey?
Answer
Tangle Teezer
What distinction did Pokémon Pokopia hold on Metacritic at release?
Answer
Highest-rated Pokémon game
Who played Dr. Eric Foreman in the television series House M.D.?
Answer
Omar Epps
Which fictional character is House M.D.’s head of oncology and closest friend?
Answer
James Wilson
Which orchestra performs the internationally televised Vienna New Year's Concert each January 1?
Answer
Vienna Philharmonic
Which film features the New Year's Eve scene in which Harry and Sally reunite and declare their love?
Answer
When Harry Met Sally...
What is the name of London's annual New Year's Eve fireworks celebration along the River Thames?
Answer
London New Year's Eve fireworks
Which prize did J.K. Rowling’s Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone win in 1997?
Answer
Nestlé Smarties Book Prize
Which three objects make up the Deathly Hallows in J.K. Rowling’s Harry Potter series?
Answer
Elder Wand, Resurrection Stone, Invisibility Cloak
Which Hogwarts headmaster did J.K. Rowling create as Harry Potter’s mentor?
Answer
Albus Dumbledore
What title did J.K. Rowling give her 2008 collection of wizarding fairy tales?
Answer
The Tales of Beedle the Bard
Which film series did J.K. Rowling write and produce after the Harry Potter films?
Answer
Fantastic Beasts
Which fictional school subject did J.K. Rowling create Professor Remus Lupin to teach?
Answer
Defence Against the Dark Arts
What was J.K. Rowling’s first published Harry Potter title in the United States?
Answer
Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone
Which 2016 film did J.K. Rowling write as a screenplay set in the Harry Potter wizarding world?
Answer
Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them
What was the first Cormoran Strike novel published under J.K. Rowling’s Robert Galbraith pen name?
Answer
The Cuckoo’s Calling
On which train journey did J.K. Rowling first conceive Harry Potter?
Answer
Manchester to London
What was the Ark’s single entrance called in Genesis?
Answer
The door