84216 Intermediate Trivia Questions
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On August 24, 2015, which Chinese stock index fell 8.49% during the country’s stock-market crash?
Answer
Shanghai Composite
Which U.S. trust company failed in 1907, helping trigger the Panic of 1907?
Answer
Knickerbocker Trust Company
What was the first major U.S. stock exchange created after the 1792 Buttonwood Agreement?
Answer
New York Stock Exchange
Which U.S. president signed the Glass-Steagall Act during the aftermath of the 1929 crash?
Answer
Franklin D. Roosevelt
What nickname was given to the extreme U.S. market plunge on May 6, 2010?
Answer
Flash Crash
What was the width of Noah’s Ark in the Genesis measurements?
Answer
50 cubits
According to Genesis, which material was Noah instructed to use for the Ark?
Answer
Gopher wood
In Pixar’s Cars, what is the name of the old highway bypassing Radiator Springs?
Answer
Interstate 40
In Pixar’s Cars, what real-world highway inspires Radiator Springs?
Answer
U.S. Route 66
What Pixar animated short accompanied the theatrical release of Cars in 2006?
Answer
One Man Band
In Pixar’s Cars 2, which composer wrote the film’s original score?
Answer
Michael Giacchino
In Pixar’s Cars 2, who is revealed to be the film’s secret villain?
Answer
Miles Axlerod
Which newspaper first published the United States Declaration of Independence?
Answer
The Pennsylvania Evening Post
On what date did the United States ratify the Articles of Confederation?
Answer
March 1, 1781
Who composed the award-winning score for Sinners at the 2026 Critics Choice Awards?
Answer
Ludwig Göransson
Which C.S. Lewis book was published in 1940 as a study of human suffering?
Answer
The Problem of Pain
What was C.S. Lewis’s Oxford home called?
Answer
The Kilns
Which Oxford society included C.S. Lewis, J.R.R. Tolkien, and Charles Williams?
Answer
The Inklings
Which city is known as the birthplace of the Olympic Games?
Answer
Olympia
What is the name of the world’s deepest known ocean trench?
Answer
Mariana Trench
Which ancient wonder stood in Alexandria and guided ships into Egypt’s harbour?
Answer
Lighthouse of Alexandria
In what year was asteroid 55 Pandora discovered?
Answer
1858
Which Hesiod poem contains the earliest surviving literary account of Pandora?
Answer
Works and Days