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 However, as the years pass, some of the questions become outdated and obscure.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 Some questions are just plain difficult, outdated or not.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 – He won a Nobel Prize for his role in the invention of the transistor:
A. Niels Bohr B. Walter Brattain C. Frank T. Dietz D. James Sherman E. Linus Pauling
2 – A canele is a prized French pastry shaped like a:
A. Sphere B. Cube C. Cylinder D. Pyramid E. Prism
3 – Where would you most likely find a slurry seal?
A. Alaskan island B. Gas tank C. Vegetable garden D. Highway E. Coffee machine
4 – What will the bartender give you if you order Knockando?
A. Vodka B. Single-malt scotch C. Gin D. Ale E. Bourbon
5 – What was the town in the 1944 Broadway musical “Our Town”?
A. New York B. Wichita C. Miami D. Seattle E. Winnipeg
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 – “Journey” and “The House on Hope Street” are novels by what writer?
7 – “The Dance of the Hours” is featured in what Disney film?
8 – What animal’s scientific name is Gulo Gulo?
9 – Most of the Rhaetian Alps are located in what country?
10 – What TV cop series featured captains Jenko and Fuller?
Answers: 1-B 2-C 3-D 4-B 5-A 6 – Danielle Steel 7 – Fantasia 8 – Wolverine 9 – Switzerland
10 – 21 Jump Street
How did you do?
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