Every Tuesday is a Trivia Tuesday on AmericaJR. Look for five new trivia questions and answers from the “365 Amazing Trivia Facts for 2017” calendar.
This week’s questions:
- What actress provided the voice for Elsa in Disney’s Frozen?
- In 2011, Netflix announced plans to split its streaming service and its disk-delivery service into two separate businesses. What was the name of the DVD-only business going to be?
- What president had the hardest time getting justices on the Supreme Court, with eight failed nominations?
- In addition to bread, workers building the Great Pyramids of Giza received rations of what beverage?
- The early Star Trek fanzine Spockanalia is said to have contained the first modern examples of what?
This week’s answers:
- Idina Menzel voiced the role, which included singing the hit number “Let It Go.”
- Quikster. Only a couple of weeks after announcing the decision, the company changed course, acknowledging that customers might find it confusing to maintain membership in both services.
- John Tyler. He nominated some men multiple times but in the end was only able to fill one seat on the court, largely due to opposition in the senate.
- Beer. They were given about four liters a day.
- Fan fiction, which is term for stories about pre-existing worlds or characters, written not by the original creators of those elements, but by fans of the movies, books, or shows that they come from.
Source: Workman Publishing / “Page-A-Day”