Do You Miss Bar Quizzo? Take This Quiz to Scratch Your Trivia Itch

Do you think you'd ace a round of bar trivia right now? You might be a little out of practice, but that's okay. Take a crack at this super tough quiz!

What country is Mount Fuji located?

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Mount Fuji is in Japan, which is one of the smallest and most geographically diverse countries on Earth. 

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Mount Fuji is in Japan, which is one of the smallest and most geographically diverse countries on Earth. 

What is the world's smallest country?

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The Vatican is the smallest country in the world, despite the fact that it is known as Vatican City, as opposed to the Vatican nation. 

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The Vatican is the smallest country in the world, despite the fact that it is known as Vatican City, as opposed to the Vatican nation. 

What is the capital of Australia?

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Canberra is the federal capital of the Commonwealth of Australia. It sits around 150 miles southwest of Sydney. 

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Canberra is the federal capital of the Commonwealth of Australia. It sits around 150 miles southwest of Sydney. 

Who was the first person to set food on the moon?

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Neil Armstrong was the first person to set foot on the moon. There has been some public controversy surrounding the achievement; certain people believe Buzz Aldrin was the first man on the moon. 

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Neil Armstrong was the first person to set foot on the moon. There has been some public controversy surrounding the achievement; certain people believe Buzz Aldrin was the first man on the moon. 

Where is the world's highest waterfall?

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The highest waterfall in the world is called Angel Falls, and it's located in Venezuela. 

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The highest waterfall in the world is called Angel Falls, and it's located in Venezuela. 

What pop-singer is actually named Stefani Germanotta?

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Stefani Germanotta started going by the moniker of Lady Gaga when she was in college. Clearly, this worked out for her. 

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Stefani Germanotta started going by the moniker of Lady Gaga when she was in college. Clearly, this worked out for her. 

What year did The Great British Bake Off first appear on television?

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The Great British Bakeoff first aired in 2010. 

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The Great British Bakeoff first aired in 2010. 

What country has the Great Barrier Reef on its coast?

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The Great Barrier Reef, now dying at a rapid pace, is located off the coast of Australia. 

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The Great Barrier Reef, now dying at a rapid pace, is located off the coast of Australia. 

What country has the longest coastline in the world?

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Believe it or not, the great northern country, Canada, actually has the longest coastline on Earth. 

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Believe it or not, the great northern country, Canada, actually has the longest coastline on Earth. 

What is the name of Kim Kardashian and Kanye West's firstborn child?

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Saint, South, and Reign are all names of the Kardashian-West's kids, but North West came first. 

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Saint, South, and Reign are all names of the Kardashian-West's kids, but North West came first. 

What is the name of the actor who played Thor in the MCU?

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Chris Hemsworth is the Australian actor who crushed his role as Thor in the MCU. 

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Chris Hemsworth is the Australian actor who crushed his role as Thor in the MCU. 

What is the world's most populated country?

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There are 1.38 billion people living in China, which falls just ahead of India with a population of 1.36 billion.

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There are 1.38 billion people living in China, which falls just ahead of India with a population of 1.36 billion.

What country has the greatest number of active volcanoes?

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Indonesia has the largest amount of active volcanoes on Earth. Watch where you step!

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Indonesia has the largest amount of active volcanoes on Earth. Watch where you step!

What is the name of Gwyneth Paltrow's lifestyle brand?

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Gwyneth Paltrow's brand is called Goop, which made waves for its unconventional (and expensive) nature. But, hey, that's just Gwyneth Paltrow. 

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Gwyneth Paltrow's brand is called Goop, which made waves for its unconventional (and expensive) nature. But, hey, that's just Gwyneth Paltrow. 

What's the name of Paris Hilton and Nicole Richie's reality show?

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Although Paris Hilton and Nicole Ritchie's lives were anything but simple, they decided to name their television show "The Simple Life."

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Although Paris Hilton and Nicole Ritchie's lives were anything but simple, they decided to name their television show "The Simple Life."

How many standard bottles of champagne does a Nebuchadnezzar sized bottle hold?

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The Nebuchadnezzar sized bottle of wine is the absolute largest size that a person could buy. It holds 20 bottles, which is 100 standard glasses of wine. 

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The Nebuchadnezzar sized bottle of wine is the absolute largest size that a person could buy. It holds 20 bottles, which is 100 standard glasses of wine. 

What is the national emblem of Canada?

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Canada is famous for its maple trees, maple syrup, maple candy—pretty much all things maple in general.

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Canada is famous for its maple trees, maple syrup, maple candy—pretty much all things maple in general.

New York City was originally known by a specific Dutch name. What was it?

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Nieuw Amsterdam was what people used to call New York City before it was claimed by the American colonists completely. 

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Nieuw Amsterdam was what people used to call New York City before it was claimed by the American colonists completely. 

What is the capital of the Philippines?

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Manilla is the capital of the Philippines.

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Manilla is the capital of the Philippines.

What is the official language of Brazil?

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Portugal and Brazil are pretty far away from one another, but most people in Brazil speak Portuguese instead of Spanish. 

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Portugal and Brazil are pretty far away from one another, but most people in Brazil speak Portuguese instead of Spanish. 

What movie won the Academy Award for Best Picture at the 2020 Oscars?

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"Parasite" was the first non-English film to win an Oscar for Best Picture.

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"Parasite" was the first non-English film to win an Oscar for Best Picture.

Malcolm Little was a well-known civil rights activist who also went by the name...

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Malcolm X was an incredibly important activist during the civil rights movement in the 1960s. He used the last name "X" to protect himself from being doxxed. 

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Malcolm X was an incredibly important activist during the civil rights movement in the 1960s. He used the last name "X" to protect himself from being doxxed. 

Which French city is known for the fish stew called bouillabaisse?

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Bouillabaisse comes from the portion of France that touches the Mediterranian sea, otherwise known as Marseille.

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Bouillabaisse comes from the portion of France that touches the Mediterranian sea, otherwise known as Marseille.

What is the "tang" on a kitchen knife?

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The tang is the portion of the knife that connects the handle to the blade. Many people think the blade ends where the handle begins, but that would make the knife weak and dangerous to use. 

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The tang is the portion of the knife that connects the handle to the blade. Many people think the blade ends where the handle begins, but that would make the knife weak and dangerous to use. 

Where is the Cape of Good Hope?

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The Cape of Good Hope, which is a natural cape that's home to dozens of unique species. 

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The Cape of Good Hope, which is a natural cape that's home to dozens of unique species. 

What year did Beyonce play the Super Bowl Halftime Show?

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One of the most popular Halftime Shows of all time featured Beyonce and Bruno Mars. 

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One of the most popular Halftime Shows of all time featured Beyonce and Bruno Mars. 

What color pill did Neo decide to take in The Matrix?

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Neo took the red pill, which supposedly was the one that unveiled the secrets of the Matrix to him. 

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Neo took the red pill, which supposedly was the one that unveiled the secrets of the Matrix to him. 

What year did the Titanic sink?

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The Titanic disaster happened in 1912, but the legendary movie came out in 1997. 

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The Titanic disaster happened in 1912, but the legendary movie came out in 1997. 

What type of beans are used to make baked beans?

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Despite the widespread controversy over the topic, cannellini beans are most popular for traditional canned baked beans. 

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Despite the widespread controversy over the topic, cannellini beans are most popular for traditional canned baked beans. 

What movie won Steven Spielberg his first Oscar for Best Director?

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"Schindler's List" won Spielberg his first Oscar, but "Jaws" came pretty close.

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"Schindler's List" won Spielberg his first Oscar, but "Jaws" came pretty close.

What does IPA stand for?

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An IPA is a hopped ale. The acronym stands for India Pale Ale. This particular beer was made to be preserved during the journey from India to America. 

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An IPA is a hopped ale. The acronym stands for India Pale Ale. This particular beer was made to be preserved during the journey from India to America. 

Which of these is NOT a type of mushroom?

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The Turkey Tail mushroom has an impressive number of medicinal benefits, ranging from cancer prevention to gut microbiome regulation.

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The Turkey Tail mushroom has an impressive number of medicinal benefits, ranging from cancer prevention to gut microbiome regulation.

What is the average weight of a medium-sized egg?

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Standard medium-sized eggs typically sit between 33-43g per egg. 

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Standard medium-sized eggs typically sit between 33-43g per egg. 

In which country gruyere cheese made?

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Gruyere is Swiss in origin.

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Gruyere is Swiss in origin.

Which movie features the song "Ding-Dong! The Witch Is Dead"?

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This song played after the Wicked Witch of the East was crushed by Dorothy's house in "The Wizard of Oz".

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This song played after the Wicked Witch of the East was crushed by Dorothy's house in "The Wizard of Oz".

Which of these ingredients is not present in Worcestershire sauce?

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Believe it or not, all that savory flavor comes from the anchovies, not tomatoes. There is no tomato in Worcestershire sauce, but the original creator of Worcestershire sauce included tamarind extract to add sweetness and funk. 

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Believe it or not, all that savory flavor comes from the anchovies, not tomatoes. There is no tomato in Worcestershire sauce, but the original creator of Worcestershire sauce included tamarind extract to add sweetness and funk. 

Who famously said the line "The British are coming!"

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Paul Revere was the town crier who rode through the North End of Boston to alert the American colonists of the British invasion. 

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Paul Revere was the town crier who rode through the North End of Boston to alert the American colonists of the British invasion. 

Which of these cocktails does NOT typically have gin in it?

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The primary spirit in the Cosmopolitan is typically vodka, not gin. 

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The primary spirit in the Cosmopolitan is typically vodka, not gin. 

If you order nigiri from a Japanese restaurant, what would you be served?

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Nigiri is the traditional way to eat sushi with rice. It's just one piece of fish that's draped over the top of vinegared rice. 

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Nigiri is the traditional way to eat sushi with rice. It's just one piece of fish that's draped over the top of vinegared rice. 

Which candy bar on this list DOES NOT contain nuts?

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A Double Decker bar replaces peanuts with puffed rice and nougat. If you've got a nut allergy, this one is a fantastic alternative. 

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A Double Decker bar replaces peanuts with puffed rice and nougat. If you've got a nut allergy, this one is a fantastic alternative. 

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