89685 Intermediate Trivia Questions
89685 public questions at this depth. How many can you answer?
What was the name of the first Cornish Rex kitten, born in Cornwall in 1950?
Answer
Kallibunker
Which wild cat species contributed to the development of the Bengal cat breed?
Answer
Asian leopard cat
Which domestic rabbit breed is recognized as the largest rabbit breed?
Answer
Flemish Giant
Which goat breed is famous for long, pendulous ears and a Roman nose?
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Nubian goat
What is the typical gestation length of a domestic sheep?
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About 147 days
What is the full name of Nastasya Filippovna, a central character in Fyodor Dostoevsky’s The Idiot?
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Nastasya Filippovna Barashkova
Which fictional city is the setting of Fyodor Dostoevsky’s novel The Gambler?
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Roulettenburg
Which literary critic famously praised Fyodor Dostoevsky after reading Poor Folk in 1845?
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Vissarion Belinsky
Which Dostoevsky novel was dictated to Anna Snitkina in 26 days in 1866?
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The Gambler
What was the name of Dostoevsky’s son who died at age three?
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Alexei Dostoyevsky
Which fictional bird becomes the true favorite of the emperor in Hans Christian Andersen’s “The Nightingale”?
Answer
The real nightingale
Which Hans Christian Andersen tale tells of a mother searching for Death after losing her child?
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The Story of a Mother
Who sculpted Copenhagen’s original Little Mermaid statue, unveiled in 1913?
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Edvard Eriksen
Which historical French leader appears as a major figure in Leo Tolstoy’s War and Peace?
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Napoleon Bonaparte
What is the title of Leo Tolstoy’s 1889 novella centered on Pozdnyshev’s confession?
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The Kreutzer Sonata
Which battle in Leo Tolstoy’s War and Peace is fought on 7 September 1812?
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The Battle of Borodino
In Leo Tolstoy’s War and Peace, what is the name of Natasha Rostova’s husband?
Answer
Pierre Bezukhov
Which Leo Tolstoy short story is known in English as After the Ball?
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After the Ball