Trivia For May 16, 2026

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Question 1:

Christ the Redeemer is a giant statue located atop a 710-metre (2,330-foot) granite peak in this city.

Rio de Janeiro
  • The art deco statue was constructed between 1922 and 1931. The statue is 30 meters (98 ft) high, in addition to its 8-meter (26 ft) pedestal.


Question 2:

Adolf and Rudolf Dassler founded this athletic shoe and sportwear manufacturer in 1924.

Adidas
  • After bitter infighting between the brothers Rudolph would leave and found Puma in 1948.


Question 3:

The original title of this dictionary was A New English Dictionary on Historical Principles; Founded Mainly on the Materials Collected by The Philological Society.

Oxford English Dictionary
  • The OED traces the historical development of the English language, providing a comprehensive resource to scholars and academic researchers, and provides ongoing descriptions of English language usage in its variations around the world.


Question 4:

Bartolomeo Cristofori (1655 - 1731) was an Italian musical instrument maker who is credited with inventing this stringed instrument.

Piano
  • Cristofori was employed as the the Keeper of the Instruments for the Medici family. Cristofori's great success was designing a stringed keyboard instrument in which the notes are struck by a hammer without dampening the sound or causing a rebound.


Question 5:

Tempranillo is a red wine grape that is native to this country.

Spain
  • Tempranillo is the main grape used in Rioja, and is often referred to as Spain's noble grape.


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