What was the July 26, 1945 Allied ultimatum that set terms for Japan’s surrender called?
Answer
Potsdam Declaration
79985 Intermediate Trivia Questions
79985 public questions at this depth. How many can you answer?
What was the code name for the planned 1946 Allied invasion of the Tokyo Plain?
Answer
Operation Coronet
What was the code name for the planned November 1945 invasion of Kyushu?
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Operation Olympic
Which Oxford professorship did J.R.R. Tolkien hold from 1945 to 1959?
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Rawlinson and Bosworth Professor of Anglo-Saxon
What is the title of J.R.R. Tolkien’s posthumously published 1977 legendarium collection?
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The Silmarillion
Which character did Olivia Wilde play in House M.D.?
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Remy Hadley
What song plays during the opening titles of House M.D.?
Answer
Teardrop
What specialty does Dr. Eric Foreman lead in House M.D.?
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Neurology
Which fictional detective is Gregory House modeled partly after in House M.D.?
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Sherlock Holmes
On what date did House M.D. end its original television run?
Answer
May 21, 2012
Which scientist proposed the three laws of motion in his 1687 work Principia?
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Isaac Newton
Who painted the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel in Vatican City?
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Michelangelo
Who commanded Apollo 11’s first crewed landing on the Moon in 1969?
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Neil Armstrong
What is the name of the revolutionary period depicted in Assassin’s Creed Unity?
Answer
French Revolution
Which Assassin’s Creed game introduced competitive multiplayer modes to the series?
Answer
Assassin’s Creed Brotherhood
Who plays Callum Lynch in the 2016 film Assassin’s Creed?
Answer
Michael Fassbender
Which historical ruler appears as a major antagonist in Assassin’s Creed II?
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Rodrigo Borgia
Which Assassin’s Creed game introduced the London-based twin Assassins Jacob and Evie Frye?
Answer
Assassin’s Creed Syndicate
Which Assassin’s Creed game stars Eivor during the Viking expansion into England?
Answer
Assassin’s Creed Valhalla
Which Assassin’s Creed game introduced the Spartan mercenary Kassandra?
Answer
Assassin’s Creed Odyssey
Which author wrote the plays adapted into the 1929 film Pandora’s Box?
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Frank Wedekind
What Spanish phrase commonly names the thanksgiving Mass associated with a Catholic quinceañera?
Answer
Misa de acción de gracias
What type of shoes may be ceremonially changed during a quinceañera?
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Flat shoes to high heels
Which Pokémon generation introduced the most new species?
Answer
Generation V
On what date was Pokémon Stadium released in Japan?
Answer
April 30, 1999
What was the first Pokémon animated film called in English?
Answer
Pokémon: The First Movie
On what date did Pokémon Go first launch in the United States?
Answer
July 6, 2016