Which 1781 engagement was the final major land battle of the American Revolutionary War?
Answer
Siege of Yorktown
84879 Intermediate Trivia Questions
84879 public questions at this depth. How many can you answer?
What pen name did C.S. Lewis use when publishing poetry in the 1930s?
Answer
Clive Hamilton
What is the title of the second novel in C.S. Lewis’s Ransom Trilogy?
Answer
Perelandra
What was C.S. Lewis’s rank when he served in the British Army during World War I?
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Second lieutenant
At which university did C.S. Lewis study as an undergraduate before becoming an Oxford academic?
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University of Oxford
Which C.S. Lewis memoir recounts his conversion from atheism to Christianity?
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Surprised by Joy
Which C.S. Lewis novel features the characters Orual and Psyche?
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Till We Have Faces
Which Oxford pub hosted meetings of C.S. Lewis’s literary group, the Inklings?
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The Eagle and Child
Which C.S. Lewis book grew out of his 1941–1944 BBC radio talks about Christianity?
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Mere Christianity
What is the name of C.S. Lewis’s space-travel novel featuring the philologist Elwin Ransom?
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Out of the Silent Planet
Which English university college elected C.S. Lewis as a fellow in 1925?
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Magdalen College, Oxford
Which entrepreneur joined the UK Dragon's Den panel in its third series?
Answer
Deborah Meaden
What mechanical cart is often called Leonardo da Vinci's earliest programmable machine?
Answer
Self-propelled cart
Which ancient wonder stood in the harbor of the Greek island of Rhodes?
Answer
Colossus of Rhodes
Which ancient civilization built the city of Machu Picchu in the Andes?
Answer
Inca civilization
Which scientist developed the theory of general relativity, published in 1915?
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Albert Einstein
What punishment did Pandora’s creation represent in Hesiod’s Greek mythology?
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Punishment for stealing fire
In which poem does Hesiod describe Pandora opening the container of evils?
Answer
Works and Days
Which Pokémon teaches Ditto Leafage in Pokémon Pokopia?
Answer
Bulbasaur
Which publishing company first released J.R.R. Tolkien’s The Lord of the Rings in the United Kingdom?
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George Allen & Unwin
At which university did J.R.R. Tolkien hold the Rawlinson and Bosworth Professorship of Anglo-Saxon?
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University of Oxford
At which 1916 battle did J.R.R. Tolkien serve as a signals officer?
Answer
Battle of the Somme
What was the original name of Mirkwood in J.R.R. Tolkien’s legendarium?
Answer
Greenwood the Great
Which cinematographer won at the 2026 Critics Choice Awards for Train Dreams?
Answer
Adolpho Veloso
Who plays Magdalena, the teenager at the center of the film Quinceañera?
Answer
Emily Rios
Which two directors made the 2006 film Quinceañera?
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Richard Glatzer and Wash Westmoreland
Which 2006 film about a Los Angeles Latina teenager is titled Quinceañera?
Answer
Quinceañera
What is the traditional Catholic service held for a quinceañera often called?
Answer
Misa de Acción de Gracias
What is a quinceañera’s male counterpart often called?
Answer
Quinceañero
What footwear change can symbolize adulthood at a quinceañera?
Answer
Flat shoes to high heels
What is the traditional name for a quinceañera’s final doll?
Answer
Última muñeca