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

Every Tuesday is a Trivia Tuesday… Look for five new trivia questions from the “365 Amazing Trivia Facts for 2018” calendar…

This Week’s Questions:

1. What country does soccer superstar Marta hail from?
2. There’s no exact English translation for which Danish word and concept that combines coziness, warmth, intimacy, and quality time?
3. What virtual band once performed at the Grammys, as holograms, with Madonna?
4. Since they can take the color of any other gem, what gem was considered by the ancient Romans to be the most precious of all?
5. What animals did Thomas Jefferson instruct Lewis and Clark to look for on their expedition, even though they had long been gone from North America?

 

 

 

 

 

 

This Week’s Answers:

1. Brazil. She is a five-time FIFA Player of the Year.
2. Hygge. It is said to help people in Denmark survive long, cold winters.
3. Gorillaz, in 2006.
4. Opals. Their Roman name, opalus, meant “precious stone.”
5. Wooly mammoths. At the time, extinction was not commonly understood or accepted.

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