Humanities trivia questions
924 multiple-choice Humanities trivia questions with four options and the answer.
- This hybrid is an Egyptian sacred baboon with the head of a dog.
- What is the name of the legendary half-man and half-goat (or half-horse) creature often associated with male sexuality in Greek mythology?
- The sphinxes, the popular legendary creatures of the Ancient Egyptians, could be depicted with three different heads. Which head that was not typical for the sphinx?
- The legendary creature Peryton, that was said to come from the lost continent Atlantis, is a hybrid of what two animals?
- Which of the following is an evil mythological hybrid of a woman and a bird?
- The world sirena refers to this mythical or folklore hybrid of a woman and an animal?
- In which musical does Curly sing Surrey With the Fringe on Top to entice his girlfriend to accompany him to a party?
- The hit song If I Were a Rich Man, which reflected the dreams of a poor milkman, came from which musical of the 60s?
- All That Jazz is the opening number of which 1975 Bob Fosse musical?
- The moving song I Am What I Am is sung at the end of Act I of which Jerry Herman hit show?
- Which musical of the 50s featured the song Some Enchanted Evening?
- Whatever Lola Wants is performed by the sultry Lola trying to tempt a faithful husband in which Bob Fosse show?
- In which show does Eliza sing The Rain in Spain?
- What is the meaning of the adverb altogether?
- What does the collocation all together mean?
- What does the word principal mean?
- These creatures ruled the world until they were overthrown by the Twelve Olympians, led by Zeus.
- What was Rembrandts last name?
- What was the first name of Van Goghs brother?
- For which opera did Gershwin become posthumously famous?
- The music for Swan Lake, one of the most critically-acclaimed ballets, was written by this composer.
- Violin virtuoso Itzach Perlman is a cousin of this entertainer.
- How many reeds does an oboe have?
- In what country was composer and pianist, Frederic Chopin born?
- Which of the following is a type of plaster used to paint on?
- Which painter and founder of cubism would not divorce his first wife, Olga Khoklova, so she would not get half his wealth?
- Which of the following group of animals is not referred to as a herd?
- Which prefix means under?
- Which suffix means fear?
- Which prefix means within?