No. 54 · Thursday, September 10, 2026
Trivia questions and answers from Sevens No. 54
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Play today’s sevenWhat is the primary language spoken in Brazil?
- Spanish
- Portuguese
- French
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✓Portuguese — Brazil is the only Portuguese-speaking country in the Americas.
How many strings does a standard violin have?
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✓Four — tuned G, D, A and E from lowest to highest.
Which planet is closest to the Sun?
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✓Mercury — despite being nearest the Sun, it isn’t the hottest planet; Venus is.
In Greek mythology, who flew too close to the Sun on wings of feathers and wax?
- Icarus
- Perseus
- Achilles
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✓Icarus — the wax melted and he plunged into the sea now named after him.
What is the main ingredient in traditional guacamole?
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✓Avocado — the Aztec word ‘ahuacatl’ gave us the name, and it meant ‘testicle’.
Which artist painted “The Starry Night”?
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✓Vincent van Gogh — he painted it from his room in an asylum, from memory and imagination.
What is the only sea on Earth with no coastline, bounded entirely by ocean currents?
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✓The Sargasso Sea — defined by currents in the Atlantic and famous for its floating golden seaweed.
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