Instructions: Answer each question to the best of your ability. Once you select an answer, you will then find out if it is correct or not. There will also be an explanation to help you learn more about history. An orange “Continue” button will appear and allow you to move to the next question. Good … Read more
Trivia Question: What is the longest river in Eurasia? Answer: The Yangtze The Yangtze’s flow is generally west-to-east. Its approximate length is estimated at around 6,300 km. In miles, that nears 4,000. Click Here To Take Today’s History Quiz Yesterday’s “Trivia Question of the Day”
Trivia Question: In Aesop’s fable, the fox assumed that what fruit was sour since he couldn’t reach them? Answer: Grapes This is the origin of the term “sour grapes.” In modern times, this turn of phrase refers to when people belittle things which they cannot achieve themselves. Click Here To Take Today’s History Quiz … Read more
Trivia Question: Who built the Spruce Goose airplane? Answer: Howard Hughes Howard Hughes earned a fortune through film production. However, he was known for some of the eccentric ways that he used his fortune. The Spruce Goose is a primary example as it was a combination plane and boat made of wood. Click Here To … Read more
Trivia Question: Anne Sullivan is perhaps most famous for teaching whom? Answer: Helen Keller Keller was deaf and blind. Through Sullivan’s dedicated teaching, Keller gained the gift of language. This became a major feel-good story in American culture as Keller’s memoirs related the work which Sullivan put in to educate her. Click Here To Take … Read more