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Trivia For August 16, 2026
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Question 1:
Name the Continental Army general who switched sides and tried to surrender military garrison at West Point during the American Revolutionary War.
Benedict Arnold became permanently synonymous with "traitor" among Americans as soon after his betrayal became public. However, to this day, his London residence bears a plaque describing him as an "American Patriot".
Question 2:
Fill in the blank: In chemistry, a(n) ___ bond is formed when one atom completely transfers valence electrons to another.
Typically occurring between metals and non-metals, these bonds create neutral compounds with high melting points and rigid, crystalline structures.
Question 3:
Hartsfield–Jackson is the name of the airport that serves this U.S. city.
The airport is named after former Atlanta mayors William B. Hartsfield and Maynard Jackson.
Question 4:
The name of this Japanese auto maker translates to "three diamonds".
Mitsubishi's logo is a graphical representation of the company's name. It was designed in the 1870s, with three diamonds arranged as a symmetrical, three-pointed star.
Question 5:
The line "I wear the chain I forged in life" is spoken by a ghost in what classic work of fiction?
The quote is spoken by Jacob Marley’s ghost to warn Scrooge that his selfish actions, greed, and choices create a binding, heavy burden in the afterlife.
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