Trivia Tuesday: 5 New Trivia Questions from “Page-A-Day”

Every Tuesday is a Trivia Tuesday on AmericaJR… Look for five new trivia questions and answers from the “365 Amazing Trivia Facts for 2021” calendar…

This Week’s Questions:

1. Scientist and animal rights activist Jane Goodall is known for her groundbreaking studies of chimpanzees. Where did Goodall do most of her fieldwork, beginning in 1960?
2. Where is the tallest mountain in Europe?
3. In poker, what is a full house?
4. Canberra is the capital of what country?
5. In the United States, April 12 is a national day for what kind of sandwich?

This Week’s Answers:

1. Tanzania. While Goodall’s first efforts to get up close to chimpanzees failed, she eventually earned their trust, in part by offering them bananas.
2. Mount Elbrus, in southern Russia. Mount Elbrus has twin peaks that both soar more than 18,000 feet tall.
3. Three of a kind, plus a pair. For example, three jacks and two fives.
4. Australia. Canberra is situated southwest of Sydney at the foot of the Australian Alps.
5. Grilled cheese.

Source: Workman Publishing / “Page-A-Day”