Are you ready for a midweek brain teaser? Our Tuesday quiz is here to test your knowledge across film, television, history, and science. From secret agents to sitcom spouses, today's questions will challenge even the keenest minds.
Today's Head-Scratchers
The word of the day is whippersnapper, defined as an overly confident young person. Can you define it? The quiz then fires off a rapid series of ten questions. Film buffs are asked: Which was the first Bond film to star Roger Moore in the title role? Tennis fans must recall at what score in a set tie-breakers are played.
Literature comes into play with a query about the author of the play The Madness of George III. Fans of the iconic sitcom Friends need to remember the name of Ross Geller's second wife. Art historians are tested on which artist had periods named Blue, Rose, and Crystal.
From Music to Science
The questions continue, probing your knowledge of music geography by asking which U.S. city is the origin of the bands Pearl Jam and Soundgarden. A classic nursery rhyme asks who found Lucy Locket's pocket. Science features too, with a question about the element whose name comes from the Greek for "light bearing".
Music trivia returns, asking for the real name of rapper Shawn Carter. Finally, a rather unusual culinary question rounds things off: What is the name of the coffee produced from beans that have been eaten and excreted by civet cats?
Yesterday's Answers Revealed
If you're still pondering Monday's quiz, the answers for December 15 are now available. The questions covered global landmarks, famous characters, and culinary classics.
The solutions were:
- Kuala Lumpur
- Mary Poppins
- Hollandaise
- Mercury
- Dior
- Seaweed
- Red & Green
- Corsica
- Feta
- Entomology
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