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 However, as the years pass, some of the questions become outdated and obscure.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 Some questions are just plain difficult, outdated or not.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 – If you combine equal parts of champagne and Guinness Stout, you have yourself a: 

A. Bloody Mary   B.   Pina Colada   C.   Grasshopper   D.   Black Velvet   E.   Moscow Mule 

 2 – She plays a hedonistic heiress in the 2004 movie “Head in the Clouds”: 

       A.    Patricia Heaton   B.   Charlize Theron   C.   Naomi Watts   D.   Claire Danes   E.  Paris Hilton 

 3 – Born in New Hampshire in 1850, Daniel Chester French made his mark as a famous: 

       A.    Sculptor   B.   Photographer    C.   Inventor   D.   Golfer   E.  Explorer 

 4 – Which creatures make up the class Diplopoda? 

       A.   Mantids   B.   Termites    C.   Scorpions   D.  Ticks   E.  Millipedes  

 5 – Which game was immortalized in “The Old Curiosity Shop” by Charles Dickens?  

      A.   Hide and Seek   B.  Solitaire    C.   Marbles     D.   Monopoly    E.   Cribbage    

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 – What musical duo had a 1984 hit with “West End Girls”? 

7 – What two colors are found on the national flag of Finland? 

8 – What comic strip features a vegetarian vulture named Gaylord? 

9 – The first book of the New Testament is The Gospel According to ____. 

10 – On the TV series “Doctor Who,” what is the name of the doctor’s home planet? 

Answers: 1-D   2-B   3-A   4-A   5-F   6 – Pet Shop Boys   7 – Blue and White   8 – Broom-Hilda   9 – Matthew 10 – Gallifrey 

How did you do?

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