Humanities trivia questions
924 multiple-choice Humanities trivia questions with four options and the answer.
- In South Pacific what circumstance of Emile de Becque at first repulsed naive nurse, Nellie Forbush and threatened their Enchanted love for one another.
- What was unusual about Luther Billiss performance of Honey Bun in South Pacific?
- Who composed the music for West Side Story?
- Which of the following actors was not a performer in the original Broadway production of Hair?
- I Enjoy Being a Girl is from what Broadway musical?
- Which cat sings Memory in the Andrew Lloyd Weber hit musical, Cats?
- The musical Miss Saigon is based on what classical opera?
- Where do Christine and Raoul sing their love duet, All I Ask of You in The Phantom of the Opera?
- In Wicked Elfaba puts a spell on the monkeys enabling them to fly. Why did she cast the spell which earned her the loyalty of the monkeys?
- Who was the mother of Zeus?
- Who is the mother of the nine muses in Greek mythology?
- Who is the mother of the Greek god Hephaestus?
- Who is the mother of Athena, the goddess of wisdom?
- The first legends about werewolves originated on this continent.
- According to legends, a human can initiate their transformation into a werewolf if they drink rainwater from this source.
- What metal are werewolves afraid of according to modern legends and stories?
- What method of turning a werewolf back into a normal human being was practiced during the Middle Ages?
- People suffering from this mental disorder believe they are able to turn into wolves or werewolves, or any other animal form.
- What physical characteristic was used in the past as an indicator that a werewolf is in their human form?
- What type of people turn into werewolves according to Scandinavian mythology?
- What accident turns Jack Nicholsons character into a werewolf in the 1994 horror movie Wolf?
- According to Greek mythology, Lycaon, king of Arcadia, was turned into a werewolf-like creature because he served Zeus a dish of which of the following?
- What does the wolf-like creature called nahual steal from people according to Mexican legends?
- In this passionate and dramatic dance, the man plays the part of a matador and the lady usually represents his cape.
- Abrazo, ocho, caminada and giro are terms typically associated with this dance that originated in South America.
- What 1995 film, directed by Carlos Saura, features performances by Paco de Lucía, Joaquín Cortés and Manolo Sanlúcar?
- Pas de basque, pas de chat, pas de deux are terms related to ballet. What does the French word pas mean in English?
- Which Latin dance is not performed in International Style Ballroom competitions?
- Which country is not correctly paired with its national dance?
- Who recorded the Academy Award-winning song to which Baby and Johnny performed their final dance in the 1987 movie Dirty Dancing?