Trivia For April 2, 2026

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Question 1:

In what battle, fought on June 18, 1815, did Napolean Bonaparte's troops lose to armies led by the Duke of Wellington and Field Marshal Blücher?

Battle of Waterloo
  • The battle would be Napolean's last. Along with the Battle of Wavre, fought at nearly the same time, the defeat marked the end of the Napoleanic Wars.


Question 2:

By mass, this is the most common element on Earth, forming much of Earth's outer and inner core.

Iron
  • Iron is the fourth most abundant element in the Earth's crust. In its metallic state it was mainly deposited by meteorites.


Question 3:

Bette Davis and Anne Baxter would both be nominated for the Best Actress Oscar for their roles as rival Broadway actresses in this 1950 drama.

All About Eve
  • All About Eve won the Oscars for Best Picture and Best Director. However, neither actress won Best Actress, with the award going to Judy Holliday in Born Yesterday.


Question 4:

In Greek mythology, who was the queen of the Amazons?

Hippolyta
  • Hippolyta figures prominently in the myths of both Heracles and Theseus. The name Hippolyta translates as "she who unleashes the horses".


Question 5:

Tikal National Park, the site of the ancient Mayan city of Yax Mutal, is found in this country.

Guatemala
  • Tikal was the capital of a conquest state that became one of the most powerful kingdoms of the ancient Maya. This city reached its apogee during the Classic Period, c. 200 to 900. During this time, the city dominated much of the Maya region politically, economically, and militarily.


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