Seven days of questions and answers

Family Trivia Answers Archive

Review earlier daily rounds, reveal the correct answer, and use the short explanation to learn the fact behind each question. Page 1 of 12 covers seven completed UTC days.

Play today's quiz

Daily round

  1. Which direction does a compass needle usually point?

    Answer: North

    A compass needle aligns toward magnetic north.

  2. What do caterpillars turn into?

    Answer: Butterflies

    Many caterpillars become butterflies or moths.

  3. Which game uses a deck of cards and the goal of reaching 21?

    Answer: Blackjack

    Blackjack is centered on hands close to 21.

  4. Which superhero is also known as Clark Kent?

    Answer: Superman

    Clark Kent is Superman’s civilian identity.

  5. What shape is a stop sign in the United States?

    Answer: Octagon

    U.S. stop signs have eight sides.

Daily round

  1. What is the name of Harry Potter’s owl?

    Answer: Hedwig

    Hedwig is Harry Potter’s snowy owl.

  2. Which country is famous for the Eiffel Tower?

    Answer: France

    The Eiffel Tower is in Paris, France.

  3. In bowling, how many pins are set up at the start of a frame?

    Answer: 10

    Ten-pin bowling starts with ten pins.

  4. Which game is played with Xs and Os in a three-by-three grid?

    Answer: Tic-tac-toe

    Tic-tac-toe uses X and O marks.

  5. Which natural object orbits Earth?

    Answer: The Moon

    The Moon is Earth’s natural satellite.

Daily round

  1. How many players are on the court for one basketball team?

    Answer: Five

    Basketball teams play with five players on court.

  2. Which dessert is often served with birthday candles?

    Answer: Cake

    Birthday candles are commonly placed on cake.

  3. Which sea creature has eight arms?

    Answer: Octopus

    Octopuses have eight arms.

  4. What is the name of the toy cowboy in Toy Story?

    Answer: Woody

    Woody is the cowboy doll in Toy Story.

  5. Which sport has a World Series?

    Answer: Baseball

    Major League Baseball’s championship is the World Series.

Daily round

  1. Which country is famous for the Eiffel Tower?

    Answer: France

    The Eiffel Tower is in Paris, France.

  2. How many colors are in a standard rainbow order?

    Answer: Seven

    Rainbows are commonly described with seven colors.

  3. In bowling, how many pins are set up at the start of a frame?

    Answer: 10

    Ten-pin bowling starts with ten pins.

  4. Which natural object orbits Earth?

    Answer: The Moon

    The Moon is Earth’s natural satellite.

  5. Which game uses a deck of cards and the goal of reaching 21?

    Answer: Blackjack

    Blackjack is centered on hands close to 21.

Daily round

  1. Which sport has a World Series?

    Answer: Baseball

    Major League Baseball’s championship is the World Series.

  2. Which fruit is traditionally carved for Halloween?

    Answer: Pumpkin

    Pumpkins are carved into jack-o’-lanterns.

  3. What is the first month of the year?

    Answer: January

    January begins the calendar year.

  4. What is the name for a group of stars forming a pattern?

    Answer: Constellation

    Constellations are named star patterns.

  5. Which animal has black and white stripes?

    Answer: Zebra

    Zebras are known for black and white stripes.

Daily round

  1. How many players are on the court for one basketball team?

    Answer: Five

    Basketball teams play with five players on court.

  2. Which game is played with Xs and Os in a three-by-three grid?

    Answer: Tic-tac-toe

    Tic-tac-toe uses X and O marks.

  3. What is the name of the toy cowboy in Toy Story?

    Answer: Woody

    Woody is the cowboy doll in Toy Story.

  4. Which food is made by baking dough with sauce and cheese?

    Answer: Pizza

    Pizza commonly uses dough, sauce, and cheese.

  5. What shape is a stop sign in the United States?

    Answer: Octagon

    U.S. stop signs have eight sides.

Daily round

  1. What do caterpillars turn into?

    Answer: Butterflies

    Many caterpillars become butterflies or moths.

  2. Which sea creature has eight arms?

    Answer: Octopus

    Octopuses have eight arms.

  3. Which board game uses a “Get Out of Jail Free” card?

    Answer: Monopoly

    Monopoly includes Chance and Community Chest cards.

  4. Which planet is closest to the Sun?

    Answer: Mercury

    Mercury orbits closest to the Sun.

  5. Which superhero is also known as Clark Kent?

    Answer: Superman

    Clark Kent is Superman’s civilian identity.