The Random Trivia Generator

Press F5, or click refresh, to get a new random quiz.
Contribute | E-mail us trivia | Randomly Generated Quiz | Sub-categories


Round 1

Question Number Question Answer
1. Who created the character Pinocchio? Carlo Collodi
2. What country borders Sierra Leone to the north? Guinea
3. What legendary San Francisco rock band, that formed in 1965, was originally known as "The Warlocks"? The Grateful Dead
4. What is the name of the first nuclear-powered submarine? USS Nautilus
5. What does breaking the sound barrier cause? A Sonic Boom
6. What two animals are the symbols of the US Democrats and Republicans? Donkey and Elephant
7. In the movie "Interview with the Vampire", who cut Lestat's throat? Claudia
8. What is the NATO phonetic alphabet word for "H"? Hotel
9. What is the five-letter name for a young dog? Whelp
10. Monterey Bay is located in what body of water? Pacific Ocean
Tie Breaker This is the strongest poker hand you can get? Royal Flush


Round 2

Question Number Question Answer
1. Who employs Alfred Pennyworth as a butler? Bruce Wayne
2. What fruit is grown extensively on Cape Cod? Cranberries
3. The movies "Black Hawk Down", "Blade Runner", and "Gladiator" were all directed by whom? Ridley Scott
4. Who took the crown from Pope Pius VII's hands and physically crowned himself emperor? Napoleon
5. Aurum was the old Latin name used in chemistry for which precious metal? Gold
6. What is the fear of things to the left or left-handed known as? Sinistrophobia
7. What legendary record label was founded by Sam Phillips in 1952? Sun Records
8. Which building material gets its name from Arabic for "brick"? Adobe
9. In what organ of the human body would you find the duct of Wirsung? The pancreas
10. What is the capital of Malawi? Lilongwe
Tie Breaker The Pritzker Prize is an award given in what field? Architecture

Round 3

Question Number Question Answer
1. How many lines are in a sonnet? 14
2. The Republic of Guinea-Bissau has a coast on which ocean? Atlantic Ocean
3. Baroness, Duke, Storm Shadow, and Snake Eyes were characters from which 1980's cartoon? G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero
4. In which country was the first soccer World Cup held? Uruguay
5. What was the last name of the US surveyor who invented the process for condensing milk in 1853? Gail Borden
6. What common office supply item is named for the Asian "abaca" fiber used to make them? Manila envelopes
7. Which Australian played James Bond? George Lazenby
8. What ingredient must French vanilla ice cream have in it to distinguish it from regular vanilla? Eggs
9. What is July's birthstone? Ruby
10. What two US states have their own timezones? Hawaii and Alaska
Tie Breaker How many total candles do you need to light a menorah properly for the entire eight nights of Hanukkah? 44