| Trivia Crack "A" Answers
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| Question | Answer |
| A 1972 Luis Buñuel surrealistic movie is about the ‘discreet charm’ of what people, whose dinner plans keep getting interrupted? | The Bourgeoisie |
| A buzz in your ears is called… | Tinnitus |
| A diabetic person has, in the blood, an excess of what substance? | Sugar |
| A fable is a tale that finishes with a lesson called… | Moral |
| A group of porcupines is known as what? | Prickle |
| A melanoma is a cancer of what? | The skin |
| A peninsula is a piece of land that is… | …Surrounded by water except for one side |
| A prion consists only of? | Proteins |
| A rabbit is what type of mammal? | Lagomorph |
| A river in New York City and a large bay in Canada are named after what explorer? | Henry Hudson |
| A rock band uses what instrument to make ‘riffs’? | Guitar |
| A silverback is what type of animal? | Gorilla |
| A tatami is used in which of the following sports? | Judo |
| A triangle has one right angle and a 45° angle. What is the degree of the remaining angle? | 45 |
| A weepy Princess Diana told Panorama that ‘there were three of us in this marriage’ with Prince Charles. Who was number 3? | Camilla Parker-Bowles |
| AO is the code for what country? | Angola |
| Abraham Lincoln was the president of which country? | United States |
| According to Christian tradition, what is celebrated on December 25th? | The Birth Of Jesus The Christ |
| According to DC universe who is the fastest man alive? | The Flash |
| According to Dante’s Divine Comedy, how many circles are there in hell? | Nine |
| According to Edgar Allan Poe’s short story, what animal is given the line, “Neveremore”? | Raven |
| According to Einstein, is it possible to travel in time? | Only to future |
| According to Forbes 2014, what is the #1 most dangerous US city? | Detroit |
| According to Greek mythology, what is the name of Apollo’s twin sister? | Artemis |
| According to Greek mythology, which animal does Europa ride? | Bull |
| According to Greek mythology, who gave fire to mankind? | Prometheus |
| According to Nietzsche, “life without music would be….”? | A Mistake |
| According to The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy, what is the answer to Life, the Universe, and Everything? | 42 |
| According to folk tales, how can we kill a vampire? | All are correct |
| According to legend, where did Achilles get fatally shot? | Heel |
| According to legend, who raised Romulus and Remus? | A female wolf |
| According to legend, whose Knights sat at a round table? | King Arthur |
| According to popular belief, nobody ever returns from..? | The Bermuda Triangles |
| According to the Bible, Jesus delivered the Beatitudes as part of his ‘Sermon on the …’? | Mount |
| According to the Bible, what is the traditional site of Jesus’ ascension? | Mount of Olives |
| According to the Bible, which of these is not an archangel? | Ishmael |
| According to the NASA, what’s the brightest city on earth? | Las Vegas |
| According to the Rolling Stones, “it’s only rock’n’roll but…”? | I Like It! |
| According to the TV series “Supernatural”, how are vampires killed? | Decapitation |
| According to the periodic table, what does Ni stand for? | Nickel |
| According to what science the body is traversed by 12 meridians connected to vital organs through which energy travels? | Acupuncture |
| Actor Benedict Cumberbatch was in which of these movies? | 12 Years A Slave |
| Adam Levine is the lead singer of which group? | Maroon 5 |
| Addis Ababa is the capital of which African country? | Ethiopia |
| After 43 years, who dumped her boyfriend in 2004 and took up with an Australian surfer named Blaine? | The Barbie Doll |
| After Mount Everest, what’s the highest mountain in the world? | K2 |
| After WWII, what country lost much of its eastern territory to Russia, but did pick up much of Pomerania, Silesia and East Prussia? | Poland |
| After completing which sculpture did Michelangelo observe his creation and happily shouted ‘Parla!’? | David |
| Against who did Alfredo Evangelista fought for the world boxing championship? | Muhammad Ali |
| Aids is said to come from what animal? | Monkeys |
| Aladdin’s face was modeled after what actor? | Tom Cruise |
| Aland archipelago belongs to what country? | Finland |
| Alberto ‘the Bomb’ Tomba was the first person who won medals in three different Winter Olympics. What sport did he practice? | Alpine skiing |
| Alexander the Great was the student of which philosopher? | Aristotle |
| Algeria has a coastline on which sea? | Mediterranean |
| Alice plays cards in ‘Alice in Wonderland’. What does she play in ‘Through the Looking-Glass, and What Alice Found There’? | Chess |
| All of Dalton’s basic postulates about atoms are correct except what? | The atom is indivisible |
| All of the following were new nation-states created after World War I except? | Bulgaria |
| All of these died during the Cold War except for… | Adolf Hitler |
| All the Dutch streets whose names end in ‘gracht’ have something in common. What is it? | A canal |
| Although only three English kings shared this name, all died violently. What name is this? | Richard |
| Americans call it a faucet. What do the British call it? | A tap |
| Amik was the mascot of the Montreal’76 Olympics. What animal was it? | Beaver |
| Among the following, what tour was made by Michael Jackson? | Victory Tour |
| Among these four countries, which one has the smallest area? | Maldives |
| Amélie finds something Nino lost in the train station. What is it? | A photo album |
| An aneurism is located in what body part? | Brain |
| An iron deficit can cause which type of anemia? | Ferropenic |
| Ancient Greeks and Romans knew everything about truffles. What’s a truffle? | A fungus |
| Ancient Romans where usually poisoned by what? | Hemlock |
| Angelina Jolie is married to? | Brad Pitt |
| Angola is a former colony of which European country? | Portugal |
| Angola was colonized by what country? | Portugal |
| Anna Kournikova won the doubles competition of the Australian Open of 1999. What Swiss player was her partner? | Martina Hingis |
| Annie Lennox was the singer of what band? | The Eurythmics |
| Anthony Kiedis is the singer of what band? | Red Hot Chili Peppers |
| Appetite for Destruction is the debut album from which band? | Guns N Roses |
| Approximately 61% of the world’s population live on which continent? | Asia |
| Approximately how many bones does an adult body have? | 206 |
| Approximately, how far is Cuba from the U.S.? | 90 Miles |
| Approximately, how many neurons does a human brain have? | 84 billion |
| Aragon is a character of which movie? | Lord Of The Rings |
| Argentinian peso is divided in… | Cents |
| Arteries come out of what part of the heart? | Ventricles |
| As attributed to Karl von Clausewitz, what is ‘the continuation of politics by other means’? | War |
| As in the stage of sleep, what do the alphabets REM stand for? | Rapid Eye Movement |
| As of 2014, how many people have won three golf majors before they were 25? | 3 |
| As of 2014, how many players has Luis Suarez bitten? | Three |
| At night, what star can guide us? | Pole Star |
| At the end of what century did America’s European colonization start? | 15th |
| At what age did Mozart write his first opera? | Twelve |
| At what age, aproximately, is the bone’s ossification completed? | 25 years |
| At what temperature (Fahrenheit) does water freeze? | 32 |
| At which age did John Lennon die? | At 40 |
| At which bar does “the gang” from How I Met Your Mother usually hang? | McLarens |
| At which fictional school is the musical ‘Grease’ set? | Rydell High |
| Athlete and actor Johnny Weissmüller was the sixth person who portrayed Tarzan. Where was he born? | Romania |
| Au is an abbreviation for which chemical element? | Gold |
| Auguste Rodin is known for his sculptures in which of the following materials? | Bronze |
| Ayrton Senna won the Formula 1 World Drivers’ Championship three times. Where was he from? | Sao Paulo, Brazil |