No. 42 · Saturday, August 29, 2026
Trivia questions and answers from Sevens No. 42
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Play today’s sevenWhat is the largest planet’s neighbor and second-largest planet in our solar system?
- Neptune
- Saturn
- Uranus
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✓Saturn — it’s so light it would float in water, if you could find a big enough tub.
How many colors are in the rainbow of the classic Skittles slogan ‘Taste the Rainbow’ — actually, what color is a stop sign?
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✓Red — chosen because it stands out sharply against most backgrounds.
Which country is home to the wild dingo?
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✓Australia — the dingo has roamed the continent for thousands of years.
In music, what do you call a group of musicians who play stringed, wind and percussion instruments together?
- A choir
- An orchestra
- A quartet
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✓An orchestra — a full symphony orchestra can include over 100 musicians.
What is the process of turning milk into cheese primarily dependent on — the substance that curdles it?
- Rennet
- Yeast
- Sugar
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✓Rennet — an enzyme traditionally taken from a calf’s stomach.
Who was the ancient Egyptian queen famously associated with Julius Caesar and Mark Antony?
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✓Cleopatra — she lived closer in time to the Moon landing than to the building of the Great Pyramid.
What is the only English word believed to end in the letters ‘-gry’ besides ‘hungry’?
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✓Angry — the classic riddle stumps people who look for exotic answers.
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