Humanities trivia questions
924 multiple-choice Humanities trivia questions with four options and the answer.
- What is the missing word in the popular proverb, If you chase two ____ you will not catch either one?
- How does the popular proverb end: When the cats away, the mice ___ ?
- What is the missing from the popular saying, One mans trash is another mans ...?
- Which were the two authors of the 1955 Broadway play Inherit the Wind?
- Who wrote the screenplay for the 1960 Hollywood film Inherit the Wind?
- Where does the title of the play Inherit the Wind come from?
- The story in the 1955 Broadway play Inherit the Wind is a fictionalized version of what famous event in US history?
- Who played Henry Drummond in the 1960 movie Inherit the Wind?
- In the real-life events on which the 1960 Broadway play Inherit the Wind was based, the defense lawyer was able to take the case pro bono because he made his money defending another client. Who was this rich client?
- Who plays Mathew Harrison Brady in the 1960 movie Inherit the Wind?
- Who plays E.K. Hornbeck in the 1960 movie Inherit the Wind?
- Which actor portrays the defendant Benjamin T. Cates in the 1960 movie Inherit the Wind?
- Who produced and directed the movie Inherit the Wind?
- Who did the color cinematography for the 1960 movie Inherit the Wind?
- Who starred as the defense lawyer in the premiere of the 1955 Broadway play Inherit the Wind?
- In the premiere of the 1955 Broadway play Inherit the Wind, who played the role of the prosecutor?
- The play Inherit the Wind was written almost five years before its opening. Why did it take so long to get the play produced?
- Which actor won a 1988 Emmy for his portrayal of the defense lawyer in one of the TV versions of the 1955 play Inherit the Wind?
- The word goblin is probably derived from a Latin word which means what?
- It is believed that the goblin legend began in what European country?
- Which of these statements about goblins is NOT true according to legend?
- The Green Goblin is the arch enemy of which Marvel Superhero?
- What was Sigmund Freuds major at the University of Vienna?
- What phobia did Sigmund Freud develop in his forties?
- What was the reason for the fallout between Sigmund Freud and Carl Jung, who was initially a supporter of Freud?
- Sigmund Freud, who was a heavy cigar smoker, developed this disease.
- Sigmund Freud used this drug and prescribed it to his patients as an analgesic and antidepressant.
- Which of these historical figures was a patient of Sigmund Freud?
- What are the two contradictory desires that drive every human being according to Sigmund Freud?
- What part of the human psyche contains the child-like drives and desires according to Sigmund Freud?