The Daily Quiz for December 11, 2024

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1 / 10

Which country is credited with inventing the sandwich?

England

United States

Germany

The sandwich is named after John Montagu, the 4th Earl of Sandwich, from England.

2 / 10

Emetophobia is the fear of what?

Vomiting

Falling

Long hair

Emetophobia is the phobia of vomiting. It can also include a fear of seeing vomit, feeling sick, or watching someone else vomit.

3 / 10

Who won Best Actor for his role as a troubled math genius in the 1998 film “Good Will Hunting”?

Robert Duvall

Matt Damon

Robin Williams

Robin Williams’ win for “Good Will Hunting” was his first Oscar after three previous nominations.

4 / 10

Who was the commander-in-chief of the Continental Army during the American Revolutionary War?

Thomas Jefferson

George Washington

Congress created the Continental Army on June 14, 1775, and John Adams nominated George Washington to serve as the army’s Commander-in-Chief.

5 / 10

What is a dwarf planet?

A type of asteroid

A small moon

A celestial body that orbits the Sun but hasn't cleared its orbital path

The classification of dwarf planets was introduced in 2006, leading to Pluto’s reclassification from a planet to a dwarf planet.

6 / 10

Which planet is so large it could fit all other planets in the solar system inside it?

Uranus

Jupiter

Saturn

If Earth were the size of a grape, Jupiter would be about as big as a basketball! [source]

7 / 10

What 1987 romantic comedy starring Cher won three Oscars including Best Actress?

Broadcast News

Fatal Attraction

Moonstruck

Moonstruck was a surprise hit and revitalized Cher’s acting career.

8 / 10

What is the capital of Pakistan?

Islamabad

Lahore

Peshawar

Karachi

Islamabad, built in the 1960s to replace Karachi as the capital.

9 / 10

What was the name of the artist who sang “Daddy Don’t You Walk So Fast” in 1972?

Tom Jones

Wayne Newton

Engelbert Humperdinck

Wayne Newton had his only significant pop chart hit with this sentimental ballad.

10 / 10

In Washington, it’s illegal to harass Bigfoot, Sasquatch, or any other undiscovered subspecies of hominin.

False

True

This law actually exists in Skamania County, Washington, passed in 1969 to deter Bigfoot hunters.

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