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TGV Trivia Game #160 - 02-26-2025

Question 1: The 'Great Red Spot' feature is primarily associated with which planet?

The Great Red Spot is a persistent high-pressure region in the atmosphere of Jupiter, producing an anticyclonic storm that is the largest in the Solar System, lasting for at least 400 years.


Question 2: Which country is the world's largest producer of coffee?

Brazil is the world's largest producer of coffee, producing about a third of the world's coffee supply. The coffee industry plays a crucial role in Brazil's economy.


Question 3: The ulna is a bone found in which part of the human body?

The ulna, along with the radius, is one of two long bones located in the forearm. It is on the side opposite the thumb, and plays a crucial role in many of the arm's movements.


Question 4: In which movie series does Morgan Freeman play the character Ellis Boyd 'Red' Redding?

Morgan Freeman plays the character of Ellis Boyd 'Red' Redding in the cult classic movie, The Shawshank Redemption, which was released in 1994 and based on Stephen King’s novella ‘Rita Hayworth and the Shawshank Redemption’. However, this film is not part of a series.


Question 5: Who was the United States President during the Apollo 11 moon landing in 1969?

Although John F. Kennedy initiated the Apollo program with the aim of landing a man on the moon before the end of the 1960s, it was during Richard Nixon's presidency that the historic Apollo 11 mission took place.


Question 6: Where does the book, "The Diary of a Young Girl" also known as “Anne Frank's Diary” take place?

Anne Frank and her family were hiding from the Nazis in secret rooms of her father's office-building in Amsterdam during World War II, which is the setting of her diary.


Question 7: If a motorcycle is designated as a '750cc bike,' what does the 'cc' stand for?

In motorcycle terminology, 'cc' stands for cubic centimeters and it refers to the total volume of all the cylinders in the bike's engine. A 750cc engine would have cylinders that together total 750 cubic centimeters in volume. This size often correlates with the power output of the engine.


Question 8: In which climate type would you most likely find tundra?

Tundra is characterized by its extremely cold temperatures, long winters, and short, cool summers. It is predominantly found in polar climates, such as the far northern parts of North America, Europe, and Asia.


Question 9: What is Socrates' method of inquiry known as?

The Socratic Method, named after the classical Greek philosopher Socrates, is a form of dialogue-based inquiry where questions are posed in order to challenge hypotheses within the context of a discussion. It's extensively used in teaching and counseling as well as in legal theory to stimulate critical thinking.


Question 10: Which country's national team has won the most FIFA World Cup tournaments?

Brazil, with a total of 5 victories, is the country whose national team has won the most FIFA World Cup tournaments to date: 1958, 1962, 1970, 1994 and 2002.


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