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 However, as the years pass, some of the questions become outdated and obscure.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 Some questions are just plain difficult, outdated or not.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 – In horse racing, it is a horse’s starting position in the starting gate:

A. Stall B. Post C. Stake D. Goal E. Pole

2 – What was ancient mead made of?

A. Cheese B. Pigeons C. Fish D. Apples E. Honey

3 – A captious person is one inclined to:

A. Make excuses B. Act hastily C. Eat too much D. Find fault E. Stay at home

4 – Who was the host of the 1984-89 game show “Super Password”?

A. Bert Convy B. Dick Clark C. Bob Dole D. Pat Sajak E. Kurt Cobain

5 – Who lives on the fictional planet of Dagobah?

A. Mr. Spock B. Jar Jar Binks C. Yoda D. Flash Gordon E. The Mighty Favog

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 – Mr. Pinkley is the boss of what comic strip character?

7 – What native Brazilian fruit is also called a granadilla?

8 – Which city’s airport has a code of “PDX”?

9 – Mozart’s Symphony No. 36 in C Major is called the ____ symphony.

10 – What literary work deals with the death of John Claggart?

Answers: 1-B 2-E 3-D 4-A 5-C 6 – Cathy 7 – Passion fruit 8 – Portland, Oregon 9 – Linz 10 – Billy Budd

How did you do?

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