No. 41 · Friday, August 28, 2026
Trivia questions and answers from Sevens No. 41
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Play today’s sevenWhat is the tallest type of grass in the world, which can grow over 30 meters?
- Bamboo
- Sugarcane
- Wheat
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✓Bamboo — some species can grow nearly a meter in a single day.
How many faces does a standard six-sided die have?
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✓Six — and opposite faces always add up to seven.
Which planet in our solar system rotates clockwise, opposite to most others?
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✓Venus — it spins backwards, so the Sun rises in the west there.
In which country did the tango dance originate?
- Spain
- Argentina
- Brazil
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✓Argentina — the tango was born in the working-class neighborhoods of Buenos Aires.
What is the name of the sauce made from basil, pine nuts, garlic, cheese and olive oil?
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✓Pesto — the name comes from the Italian ‘pestare’, to crush or pound.
Which novelist created the detective Hercule Poirot?
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✓Agatha Christie — her books have sold more copies than any author except Shakespeare.
What is the only letter of the alphabet that doesn’t appear in the spelling of any number from zero to nine hundred ninety-nine?
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✓The letter ‘A’ — it doesn’t appear until you reach ‘one thousand’.
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