Trivia For January 30, 2026

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Question 1:

In what U.S. state is Joshua Tree National Park?

California
  • Slightly larger than the state of Rhode Island, the park straddles two distinct desert ecosystems: the Mojave and the Colorado. The namesake trees are the world's largest yuccas.


Question 2:

Originally published in May 1939, Detective Comics #27 introduced this superhero.

Batman
  • Batman was introduced in "The Case of the Chemical Syndicate". The issue is one of the most valuable comic books of all time.


Question 3:

This city is the primary UK port for ocean liners; the RMS Titanic departed from here on April 10, 1912.

Southampton
  • The Cunard Line maintains a regular transatlantic service to New York from the city; the only remaining ocean liner service in existence.


Question 4:

Which amendment to the U.S. Constitution requires that a criminal case be presented to a grand jury before the accused can be indicted?

Fifth
  • The only exceptions to the need for a grand jury indictment arise in times of war or for those serving in the military.


Question 5:

Lincoln in the Bardo (2017) is the first novel by this American writer.

George Saunders
  • Set in 1862, the novel focuses on the grief of Abraham Lincoln's grief after the death of his son Willie. Although experimental in structure, the novel was well-regarded and would win the 2017 Man Booker Prize.


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