
Brain Busters 19
Put your best trivia players to the test in our continuing general trivia game series featuring fifteen harder-than-usual questions.
15 questions · Published February 9, 2026
Trivia questions (5 of 15)
- Multiple Choice
1. Which of these is the national flower of Japan?
The cherry blossom, or sakura, can be seen throughout Japan during the spring, and it's celebrated with various festivals and events across the country.
- Multiple Choice
2. In the late 19th century, what city was the site of five brutal murders committed by Jack the Ripper?

Jack the Ripper was never caught, and his identity remains one of the greatest mysteries in criminal history. The infamous murders of five prostitutes took place in the East End Whitechapel district of London in 1888, at a time when the area was engulfed in poverty and social unrest.
- Multiple Choice
3. Which of these minerals help carry oxygen in the blood?
Iron is the essential mineral responsible for carrying oxygen in the blood. It is a critical component of hemoglobin, the protein in red blood cells that binds oxygen in the lungs and releases it in tissues throughout the body.
- Fill In The Blank
4. In the original 1981 Trivial Pursuit board game, what color wedge piece represents the "History" category?

In the original 1981 edition of Trivial Pursuit, the color yellow was chosen to represent the History category. The other five of the six colored wedges represented
- Geography - Blue
- Entertainment - Pink
- Arts & Literature - Brown
- Science & Nature - Green
- Sports & Leisure - Orange
- Multiple Choice
5. What gives Earl Grey tea its citrusy aroma and flavor?

Earl Grey tea gets its distinctive citrusy aroma and flavor from bergamot oil. Primarily grown in Italy, the bergamot orange is known for its unique fragrance and floral taste. The tea is named after Charles Grey, the 2nd Earl Grey and a British Prime Minister in the 1830s, who was given the blend as a gift.
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