HomeDaily TriviaQuick News Quiz: Why Did Donald Trump Lie? Quick News Quiz: Why Did Donald Trump Lie? /10 Why Did Donald Trump Lie? Daily News Quiz: 10 Trivia questions, No time-limit. News update after each question. So, how smart are you today? 1 / 10 Which company produces this console? Image: xbox.com Nintendo Sony Microsoft Apple It’s the Microsoft Xbox series X/S, launched in 2020. That’s right. It’s the Microsoft Xbox series X/S, launched in 2020. 2 / 10 In the TV series The Walking Dead, what are the walking dead? Vampires Zombies Death row prisoners HIV carriers in the ‘80s The Zombie Apocalypse hit The Walking Dead will end its 11 seasons run in 2022, leaving behind one spin-off plus three in the making. The Walking Dead will end its 11 seasons run in 2022, leaving behind one spin-off plus three in the making. 3 / 10 Take a look at this new ad with Ryan Reynolds and 80’s legend Rick Moranis. In which of these films didn’t Moranis star? Ghostbusters Spaceballs Look who’s Talking Honey, I Shrunk the Kids Actually, Rick Moranis did star Ghostbusters, Spaceballs, and Honey, I Shrunk the Kids. He is now starring alongside Ryan Reynolds in a new Mint ad campaign. Ryan Reynolds is starring alongside Rick Moranis in a new Mint ad campaign. Reynold says he’s been a fan of Moranis’s since back in the ’80s. 4 / 10 According to Bob Woodward’s new book Rage, why did President Trump ‘play down’ the Covid-19 pandemic? Photo: The White House from Washington, DC / Public domain He didn’t understand its dangers. He thought it would vanish by April. He wanted to avoid panic. He didn’t play the pandemic down. In his new book, Rage, acclaimed journalist Bob Woodward quotes a conversation with President Trump they held last March, in which the president explained he was playing down the pandemic to avoid panic in America. Get Rage by Bob Woodward in Audible, Kindle, or print. Audible Plus: Listen to thousands of Audible Originals, audiobooks, and podcasts. Start your free trial now. So you’ve read Bob Woodward’s new book, Rage? The acclaimed journalist quotes a conversation with President Trump they held last March, in which the president explained he was playing down the pandemic to avoid panic in America. Get Rage by Bob Woodward in Audible, Kindle, or print. Audible Plus: Listen to thousands of Audible Originals, audiobooks, and podcasts. Start your free trial now. 5 / 10 Lily Allen got married in Las Vegas! Do you remember on which social-network she was first discovered? View this post on Instagram A post shared by Putting the ‘is’ in Nuance (@lilyallen) on Sep 9, 2020 at 10:05am PDT On Tik Tok On Youtube On Myspace On Bandcamp Lily Allen was first discovered in 2005 on Myspace, where she published some recordings. In September 2020, she married Stranger Things star David Harbour in Las Vegas. Congrats! Correct. In September 2020, she married Stranger Things star David Harbour in Las Vegas. Congrats! 6 / 10 Can you recall which of these songs was made famous by Kool & The Gang? Image: Kool & the Gang Gold album cover Get Down Tonight Get Down on It Super Freak Papa Was a Rollin’ Stone Get Down on It was a #1 hit for Kool & the Gang in 1982. RIP Ronald “Khalis” Bell. Co-founder, singer, and producer of the group Kool & the Gang has died at the age of 68. RIP Ronald “Khalis” Bell. Co-founder, singer, and producer of the group Kool & the Gang has died at the age of 68. 7 / 10 The new Dune trailer is out! Can you recall who directed the 1984 film version of the book? David Fincher David Lynch Stanley Kubrick Martin Scorsese David Lynch directed The failing ‘80s version of Dune. The new Dune film will be in theaters on December 18th, 2020. That’s right! The new Dune film stars Zendaya, Timothée Chalamet, Jason Momoa, and Oscar Isaac. It includes two parts – the first of which will be in theaters on December 18th, 2020. 8 / 10 Which musical instrument did legendary musician and civil rights activist, Nina Simone, teach herself as a young girl in the 1930s? Photo: Fotopersbureau de Boer / CC0 Piano Guitar Pan Flute Vibraphone Nina Simone taught herself to play piano in the wooden cottage as a young girl in the 1930s. Her childhood home will be indefinitely preserved in North Carolina. The childhood home of iconic musician and civil rights activist Nina Simone will be indefinitely preserved in North Carolina. Simone taught herself to play piano in the wooden cottage as a young girl in the 1930s. 9 / 10 When Ursula von der Leyen, president of the European Commission, says ‘Pacta sunt servanda,’ what does she mean? Photo: European People’s Party / CC BY Agreements must be kept. Committees must serve (the public). Facts instead of fiction. Secrets must be kept. Amid the UK plans to break the Brexit divorce treaty with the EU, Ursula von der Leyen, president of the European Commission, tweeted she was ‘Very Concerned’ and added in Latin, ‘Agreements must be kept.’ Amid the UK plans to break the Brexit divorce treaty with the EU, Ursula von der Leyen, president of the European Commission, tweeted she was ‘Very Concerned’ and added in Latin, ‘Agreements must be kept.’ 10 / 10 What is the average lifespan of hippos? Photo: Gusjer / CC BY 10-20 years 20-30 years 30-40 years 40-50 years The average lifespan of hippos is between 40 and 50 years. Bonus Fact You’ll be happy to hear that Mae Mali, Thailand’s oldest hippo, celebrated 55! Sign up to never miss a quiz! Follow our social feeds: [sc name=”follow_us” ] Or subscribe to our newsletter: NameEmail Retake quiz Found a mistake? Tell us! Be sure to come back tomorrow for another quiz. Don’t miss a quiz. 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