It’s time to welcome back the Friday Quiz with a subtle new look! Here are ten quick questions on a variety of subjects to tickle those brain cells. No winners, no prizes – this is just for fun, so take your time and see how many you can answer. Feel free to play with a nearby friend, relative or total stranger to get that real quiz-team vibe. 😉
Results
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#1. The narrow passage between Morocco and Spain found at the western edge of the Mediterranean Sea is called the Straight of 'where'?
#2. What type of creature were Marcel in 'Friends', Mojo Jojo in 'The Powerpuff Girls', and Guenter in 'Futurama'?
#3. Which letter appears on the most tiles in an English-language Scrabble set?
#4. Napa Valley is a wine producing region of which US state?
#5. Which billionaire stage illusionist borrowed his stage name from the title of a Charles Dickens novel?
#6. Which stage musical (and movie adaptation) is named for a geographic region, and includes the well-known showtunes Some Enchanted Evening, Happy Talk and I'm Gonna Wash That Man Right Outa My Hair?
#7. Which company briefly became the world's most valuable in mid-2024, as their products see increasingly high demand thanks to their applications in both cryptocurrency and artificial intelligence?
#8. Which ancient Roman goddess of marriage also named a 2007 movie starring Elliot Page (credited as Ellen Page) as the problematically-pregnant title character? Hint: This one isn't Venus!
#9. If you were to glance down at the floor and notice a metal strip stamped with the brand name 'OTIS', it is most likely that you would be standing inside what?
#10. How many known elements are currently included (and named) on the periodic table?
