Are you hungry for more trivia? Is one night of bar trivia per week not enough to satiate your senses? Buzztime has tens of thousands of questions in its database. Pub trivia hosts and players could spend a lifetime with them! However, as the years pass, some of the questions become outdated and obscure. Events that are important one year become irrelevant many years later. Some questions are just plain difficult, outdated or not.

Here’s a challenge for you. Let’s go into the Musty Dusty Trivia Bin and break out some moldy oldies to test the trivia prowess of even the greatest bar trivia and pub trivia players. Quench your thirst for a new trivia challenge by trying to answer these ten tough questions. The answers are at the bottom of this blog. Resist the temptation to peek!

Let’s start with five challenging multiple-choice questions:

1 – Ohio Stadium, home of the Ohio State football team, is known as the:

A. Urban Sombrero B. Horseshoe C. Cage D. Ice Bucket E. Soup Bowl

2 – Pearl is the heroine’s daughter in this classic novel:

A. Madame Bovary B. Great Expectations C. Les Miserables D. The Scarlet Letter E. Vanity Fair

3 – The Isle of Man is famous as the native habitat of this animal:

A. Blue goose B. Black swan C. Giant tortoise D. Manx tailless cat E. Flightless Cormorant

4 – What is the setting of Thomas Mann’s novel, “The Magic Mountain”?

A. Sanatorium B. Opium den C. Ski resort D. Tibet E. Lighthouse

5 – A jeroboam is the equivalent of ____ bottles of champagne.

A. Two B. Four C. Eight D. Ten E. Twelve

How did you do? Things will now get a bit tougher. Most bar trivia and pub trivia games don’t give you multiple choices. Trivia players need to figure out the answer on their own. Here are five questions guaranteed to activate your brain cells:

6 – The term “yuppie” is an acronym for Young ____ Professional.

7 – What villain plays a round of gold with James Bond?

8 – The city of Anchorage was devastated by what natural disaster on March 27, 1964?

9 – The 1873 Peacemaker was a famous gun made by what company:

10 – In what country is the Iditarod sled dog race run?

Answers: 1-B 2-D 3-D 4-A 5-B 6 – Urban 7 – Goldfinger 8 – Earthquake 9 – Colt 10 – United States

How did you do?

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