Trivia

Trivia Question: Since 1160, the House of Grimaldi has ruled what sovereign city-state in France? Answer: Monaco Monaco is found along France’s southern edge just west of Italy. For that matter, it was from Italy that the House of Grimaldi originated. Like Vatican City, Monaco is considered generally independent while also still being part of … Read more

Trivia Question: Lake Titicaca (Often called the Lake of Clouds) is found on what continent? Answer: South America This nickname refers to how clear and reflective the lake’s surface is. On most days, one can see the clouds above in its shimmering face. Peru and Bolivia both share parts of this lake on their border. … Read more

Trivia Question: What European country originally claimed the Mississippi River? Answer: France French explorers were some of the first to explore North America’s further reaches. While the British and Dutch generally stuck to the East Coast, French explorers journeyed deeper into the continent. The Mississippi River soon became a valuable shipping resource for them as … Read more

Trivia Question: What was the true name of the whistleblower known as Deep Throat? Answer: Mark Felt Deep Throat informed the press about illicit actions performed by the Nixon Administration. Specifically, it was the Washington Post that Deep Throat went to. Thanks to his intelligence, the American people got a rare peak into the real … Read more

Trivia Question: Edmund Barton was the first Prime Minister of what country? Answer: Australia Barton also founded the High Court of Australia. He resigned from the post of Prime Minister to serve on said court. Click Here To Take Today’s History Quiz   Yesterday’s “Trivia Question of the Day”