Trivia For February 9, 2026

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Question 1:

What is the most populous U.S. state?

California
  • With over 39 million inhabitants, California on its own would be the world's 38th most populous country, just behind Canada at 41 million.


Question 2:

What title is traditionally given to the male heir apparent to the British throne?

Prince of Wales
  • King Charles III named his son, William, Prince of Wales on September 9, 2022. Previously Charles was Prince of Wales from 1969 until his accession to the throne. The title is controversial in Wales, where many see it as a symbol of oppression.


Question 3:

Classical mechanics—which is based on Newton's laws of motion—describes the behavior of macroscopic objects. What field of study describes behavior at the scale of atoms and subatomic particles?

Quantum mechanics
  • Quantum mechanics can describe many systems that classical physics cannot. Classical physics can describe many aspects of nature at an ordinary scale, but is not sufficient for describing them at atomic and subatomic scales.


Question 4:

Currently a fugitive from justice, Jho Low is a financier accused of stealing more than $4.5 billion dollars from a sovereign wealth fund owned by this Asian nation.

Malaysia
  • Despite an Interpol red notice on Low, he is believed to be hiding in China, under the protection of the Communist party. His last known siting is when he was allegedly filmed partying at Shanghai Disneyland on Christmas Eve, 2019.


Question 5:

The Peabody Awards are associated with this U.S. university.

University of Georgia
  • The awards, which are named for businessman George Peabody, honor achievements in television, radio, and online media. They are presented by the Henry W. Grady College of Journalism and Mass Communication at the University of Georgia.


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