No. 52 · Tuesday, September 8, 2026
Trivia questions and answers from Sevens No. 52
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Play today’s sevenHow many continents are there on Earth?
- Five
- Seven
- Nine
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✓Seven — Africa, Antarctica, Asia, Australia, Europe, North America and South America.
What is the largest planet’s giant storm called, a red spot visible for centuries?
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✓The Great Red Spot — a storm wider than Earth that’s raged for at least 350 years.
In cooking, what does it mean to ‘julienne’ a vegetable?
- Cut into thin strips
- Boil until soft
- Coat in batter
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✓Cut into thin strips — matchstick-sized pieces named from a French garnish.
Who wrote the novel “Pride and Prejudice”?
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✓Jane Austen — she published it anonymously, credited only as ‘A Lady’.
What is the currency used in Japan?
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✓Yen — the word originally meant ‘round object’.
Which metal is liquid at room temperature?
- Mercury
- Aluminum
- Lead
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✓Mercury — the only metal that stays liquid at ordinary temperatures, earning it the nickname ‘quicksilver’.
What is the study of fungi called?
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✓Mycology — from the Greek ‘mykes’, meaning mushroom.
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