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 However, as the years pass, some of the questions become outdated and obscure.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 Some questions are just plain difficult, outdated or not.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 – Which cold cereal is made up of o-shaped bits?

A. Wheaties B. Trix C. Cap’n Crunch D. Apple Jacks E. Cocoa Pebbles

2 – Rucker Park in Harlem, New York, is famous as a place for playing what sport?

A. Rugby B. Soccer C. Field Hockey D. Basketball E. Cricket

3 – Which of these is a volcanic rock?

A. Blass B. Chass C. Wrass D. Imass E. Trass

4 – The kakapo is a rare animal known for its:

A. Jumping B. Sense of smell C. Swimming ability D. Venom E. Heaviness

5 – In math, the ____ of 27.33 is 27.

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

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 – Causalgia is a condition which causes severe ____ in a human.

7 – The action in this novel takes place on the Zuckerman farm in Maine:

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

9 – “Regnat Populus” is a Latin term that translates as:

10 – “Music for the Royal ____” is a famous piece of music by George Frideric Handel.

Answers: 1-D 2-D 3-E 4-E 5-A 6 – Pain 7 – Charlotte’s Web 8 – Cesium 9 – The People Rule

10 – Fireworks

How did you do?

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