World trivia questions
4036 multiple-choice World trivia questions with four options and the answer.
- Grammy Award-winning guitarist and Harvard graduate Tom Morello is a founding member of this band.
- This multi-Emmy-winning composer, famous for the musical West Side Story, studied music at Harvard.
- The month of August was originally named Sextilis in Latin. What does sextilis mean?
- What statement is true about Augustus after whom the month of August is named?
- Where is Vern Sneiders 1951 novel The Teahouse of the August Moon set?
- Lammas Day used to be observed in some English-speaking countries on 1 August. What was brought to church on that day?
- Which of these internationally famous festivals takes place in August?
- Im as corny as Kansas in August is a line from the song Im in Love with a Wonderful Guy, which was performed in what Rodgers and Hammerstein musical?
- What WWII event that occurred on 6 August 1945 was code-named Little Boy?
- The Gulf of Tonkin Incident, which occurred on August 2, prompted the first large-scale involvement of U.S. armed forces in this war.
- What Nobel Prize and Pulitzer Prize-winning American author wrote the 1932 novel Light in August?
- According to a popular weather saying, what will the winter be like if the first week of August is unusually warm?
- Which of these US states is larger than California in terms of area?
- In what California city is Knotts Berry Farm located?
- What Protestant Christian church, located in South Los Angeles, is known for its celebrity members, which include Magic Johnson, Denzel Washington, and Stevie Wonder?
- What year did Disneyland open?
- What are the sate colors of California?
- This mountain, located in Siskiyou County, is the fifth highest in California.
- What California city is subject to earthquakes due to its location in the Pacific Ring of Fire?
- Which of the following is in the center of Californias state flag?
- In what county is the city of Pasadena?
- What is the name of the capital city of the U.S. state of Missouri?
- The official Latin motto of the U.S. state of Missouri is Salus populi suprema lex esto. What does this mean?
- Which of these nicknames has been used to refer to the U.S. state of Missouri?
- What is the state animal of the U.S. state of Missouri?
- What are the colors of the official state flag of the U.S. state of Missouri?
- The U.S. state of Missouri was named after the river Missouri that flows through its territory. What is the river named after?
- Which of these U.S. states does not share a border with the state of Missouri?
- Which President of the United States was born in the state of Missouri?
- What is the state flower of the U.S. state of Missouri?