Are you hungry for more trivia? Is one night of bar trivia per week not enough to satiate your senses? Buzztime has tens of thousands of questions in its database. Pub trivia hosts and players could spend a lifetime with them! However, as the years pass, some of the questions become outdated and obscure. Events that are important one year become irrelevant many years later. Some questions are just plain difficult, outdated or not.

Here’s a challenge for you. Let’s go into the Musty Dusty Trivia Bin and break out some moldy oldies to test the trivia prowess of even the greatest bar trivia and pub trivia players. Quench your thirst for a new trivia challenge by trying to answer these ten tough questions. The answers are at the bottom of this blog. Resist the temptation to peek!

Let’s start with five challenging multiple-choice questions:

1 – In math, the ____ of 27.33 is 27.

A. Truncation B. Discriminant C. Null set D. Recursion E. Argument

2 – What will a bartender give you if you order Knockando?

A. Vodka B. Whisky C. Gin D. Ale E. Bourbon

3 – White, black, and striped are three types of this fish:

A. Sturgeon B. Barracuda C. Marlin D. Grouper E. Seahorse

4 – Bart Simpson is ____ years older than his sister Lisa.

A. Two B. Four C. Six D. Eight E. Ten

5 – Dorian Tyrel is the name of the villain in this 1994 comedy movie:

A. Ghostbusters B. Annie Hall C. Duck Soup D. Caddyshack E. The Mask

How did you do? Things will now get a bit tougher. Most bar trivia and pub trivia games don’t give you multiple choices. Trivia players need to figure out the answer on their own. Here are five questions guaranteed to activate your brain cells:

6 – In the Bible, who was Joseph’s father?

7 – What celebrity published a book in 2005 titled “A Lotus Grows in the Mud”?

8 – A famous Buddhist temple named Wat Traimat can be viewed in what Asian city?

9 – In 1860, it became the first element to be discovered spectroscopically:

10 – Rachmaninoff’s “Symphony No. 2 in E Minor” premiered in this city on February 8, 1908:

Answers: 1-A 2-B 3-C 4-A 5-E 6 – Jacob 7 – Goldie Hawn 8 – Bangkok 9 – Cesium 10 – St. Petersburg

How did you do?

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