Trivia For April 27, 2026

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Question 1:

The Battle of the Somme was a major engagement in what war?

World War I

  • The battle was fought by the British and French against the Germans. It took place between July 1 and November 18, 1916 on the upper reaches of the river Somme in France.

Question 2:

The gravesite of John F. Kennedy is located in this city.

Arlington

  • JFK is buried at Arlington National Cemetery in Virginia. At the request of Jackie Kennedy, the site Is marked with an eternal flame.

Question 3:

Wild guinea pigs are native to this mountains of this continent.

South America

  • The wild or montane guinea pig is native to the high Andes in South America with a range extending from Peru, Bolivia, Chile and Argentina. Its altitude range is 2,000 to 3,800 meters (6,600 to 12,500 ft) above sea level.

Question 4:

This film genre that shares its name with a baseball term usually features fast-paced, overlapping dialogue, farcical plots, and a female character who challenges the male lead for dominance in their relationship.

Screwball

  • Screwball comedies became popular during the Great Depression. Some well-known examples include It Happened One Night (1934), Bringing Up Baby (1938) and The Lady Eve (1941).

Question 5:

Fill in the blank with a year: In the final decade of the nineteenth century, the Panic of ___ engulfed the United States in an economic depression.

1893

  • The Panic of 1893 caused a run on gold and U.S. Treasury reserves fell to dangerously low levels. At least 500 banks closed and 15,000 businesses failed. At its peak, nearly 20% of the country was unemployed.

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