Trivia For January 15, 2026

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Question 1:

Who was U.S. president when the Paris Peace Accords were signed, effectively ending direct American military involvement in the Vietnam War?

Richard Nixon
  • Despite the peace agreement, fighting continued between North and South Vietnam. On April 30, 1975, the city of Saigon fell, leading to the collapse of the South Vietnamese government and the reunification of the country.


Question 2:

What Spanish city has a branch of the Guggenheim Museum?

Bilbao
  • The museum opened on October 1997 and immediately became a key factor in the city's revitalization, drawing visitors from around the globe. The resulting improvements have been called the "Bilbao effect."


Question 3:

Name the director of Brief Encounter (1945), The Bridge on the River Kwai (1957), and Lawrence of Arabia (1962).

David Lean
  • Each of these three of these films has been listed as "greatest film ever" in one of the many surveys on the topic.


Question 4:

From 1958 to 1986, cars sold in the United States by this company used the brand name Datsun.

Nissan
  • The company used the name Datsun, because it felt the Nissan name was tarnished by its association as a manufacturer of Japanese military equipment during WWII.


Question 5:

This French king was captured by the British on September 19, 1356 at the Battle of Poitiers.

John II
  • While John was a prisoner in London, his son, the future Charles V concluded the Treaty of Brétigny (1360), by which France lost many territories and paid an enormous ransom to liberate the king.


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