No. 18 · Wednesday, August 5, 2026
Trivia questions and answers from Sevens No. 18
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Play today’s sevenWhat is the fastest land animal in the world?
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✓The cheetah — capable of bursts up to roughly 110 kilometres per hour.
How many colors are on the standard Rubik’s Cube?
- Six
- Eight
- Nine
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✓Six — one for each face of the cube.
In what country did the Olympic Games originate?
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✓Greece — the ancient Games were held at Olympia from 776 BCE.
Which of these desserts is a French pastry filled with cream?
- Éclair
- Cannoli
- Baklava
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✓The éclair — its name means ‘flash of lightning’ in French.
What is the chemical symbol for sodium?
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✓Na — from the Latin ‘natrium’.
Which English king had six wives?
- Henry VIII
- Richard III
- Edward VI
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✓Henry VIII — remembered by the rhyme ‘divorced, beheaded, died, divorced, beheaded, survived’.
What is the term for a shape or object identical to its own mirror image, like the letter ‘A’?
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✓Symmetrical — it has a line of reflective symmetry.
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