Weekly Trivia Show - March 14, 2022
This week's "best of," featuring a variety of questions from our newly published games.
16 questions · Published March 14, 2022
Trivia questions (5 of 16)
- Multiple Choice
1. Ukraine is the worlds largest cultivator of which flower, seen as their unofficial national symbol since the 18th century?
Ukraine has always had vast sunflower fields, but became the world's largest cultivator of the plant in the 1990s when, as a symbol of peace, they planted new fields over former nuclear missile sites.
- Multiple Choice
2. What is stuffed inside breaded chicken breast to make Chicken Kyiv, named in honor of the capital city?
Chicken Kyiv, named for the capital city of Ukraine, is pounded and breaded chicken filets wrapped around cold butter and then baked or fried. The dish was popularized by Kyiv's Continental Hotel in the early 20th century.
- Multiple Choice
3. What sci-fi series features the episode "Wolf in the Fold," in which an evil computer is challenged to find the last digit of π?
In the episode "Wolf in the Fold," which aired in the second season of "Star Trek," an evil entity takes over the Enterprise's computer, threatening the ship and the crew. Spock neutralizes the entity by commanding the computer to find the value of π to its last decimal place.
- Multiple Choice
4. What 1950 debut Patricia Highsmith novel was adapted into a 1951 film by director Alfred Hitchcock?
FUN FACT
1951's "Strangers on a Train" was the first of over two dozen film adaptations from Patricia Highsmith's work.
- Multiple Choice
5. Which actress won a Best Screenplay Academy Award for her 1995 adaptation of Jane Austen's "Sense and Sensibility?"
Actress Emma Thompson wrote the screenplay and stars in the 1995 film adaptation of Jane Austen's 1811 novel "Sense and Sensibility." With her Oscar win for the screenplay, Thompson is the only person to win an Academy Award as a writer and an actor (Best Actress in 1992 for "Howard's End").
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