Carry more than 2,800 trivia questions and answers around in your pocket and test your knowledge on the go with the Britannica Trivia Challenge Handheld Edition! Derived from one of the world's greatest sources of knowledge, this unique challenge taps into the universal sense of curiosity and competition.
Concise, verified explanations accompany each answer for a better understanding on a variety of fascinating topics, including:
Arts & Literature
Who wrote the poem Don Juan?
Which novelist created lawyer-detective Perry Mason?
Geography
Where are the ruins of the ancient city of Troy located?
Which country was formerly known as the Gold Coast?
History
In which country did the Industrial Revolution first take place?
Which war was also known as the Great War?
Science
What is the largest living land animal?
Which planet has the strongest magnetic field?
Sports
What winter sport combines cross-country skiing with rifle sportsmanship?
Which pro baseball player was known as the Sultan of Swat?
And More!
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ClearType - uses Microsoft's® ClearType® technology for easier reading
Cross Reference Links - tap on a link to see the trivia answer without leaving the entry you are viewing
Britannica Trivia Challenge's globally appealing content will spur questions, intellects, and imaginations and provide hours of fun!
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