Hard Trivia

Question 1

Which composer wrote 'Deux Arabesque' and 'Clair de Lune'?

Accepted Answer

Debussy

Question 2

What does the song 'Ring a Round a Rosy' refer to?

Accepted Answer

A disease which caused victims to have red spots on their faces

Question 3

Who is often called the 'father of the computer'?

Accepted Answer

Charles Babbage

Question 4

Dendrophobia is the fear of trees.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 5

What is the scientific term for nearsightedness?

Accepted Answer

Myopia

Question 6

Where did the term 'teddy bear' come from?

Accepted Answer

Theodore Roosevelt (he loved bears)

Question 7

Which colors do colorblind people have trouble distinguishing?

Accepted Answer

Red & Green

Question 8

The patella is also known as the...

Accepted Answer

kneecap

Question 9

Trick Question! What is a battle between three people called?

Accepted Answer

A truel

Question 10

What does 'ATM' stand for?

Accepted Answer

'Automated Teller Machine'

Question 11

A zucchini is also known as a 'courgette'.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 12

The average person will shed 10 pounds of skin during their lifetime.

Accepted Answer

False

Question 13

Let's start off easy. What is the world's most poisonous fish?

Accepted Answer

Stonefish

Question 14

A little harder! Which was the only painting sold by Vincent Van Gogh during his life?

Accepted Answer

The Red Vineyards Near Arles

Question 15

What musical term indicates a chord where the notes are played one after another?

Accepted Answer

Arpeggio

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