All the Dark Stuff Trivia Quiz

Answer: Nocturnal animals

Nocturnal animals have their highest daily activity during the hours of the night. Owls and bats are nocturnal animals and do most of their hunting in the dark. They have special adaptations like big eyes and sensitive hearing to help them avoid danger and thrive in the dark.

Answer: dare, mare, mart

The game in the question would be 'Truth & Dare'. The animal in the question is a mare, which is a female horse. And bazaar is synonymous with mart.

Answer: Maria Bello

Mario Bello is a wonderful actress. She has acted in other movies like 'The Cooler', 'Downloading Nancy' and 'World Trade Center'. She was nominated for a Golden Globe Award for her performance in the movie 'A History of Violence'.

Answer: Dark Horse Comics

The Dark Horse Comics was begun by Mike Richardson and has published many popular comics. Alongside the comics mentioned in the question, it has also published comics like 'Conan', 'Fort', 'Fear Agent' and '300'.

Answer: Bright

Dark has many definitions and therefore many opposites or antonyms; bright, illuminated, fair, radiant. It also has many synonyms such as black, shady or dull.

Answer: Navy blue

Navy blue is a dark shade of blue; darker even to cobalt blue. It is called so based on the color of the uniform of that the soldiers from the British Navy wore from 1748 onwards.

Answer: Africa

The continent of Africa was referred to as the 'Dark Continent' during the early 19th century as there was little known about this land. It appeared mysterious to many conquerors and still remains a wonder to many. Some of the countries in Africa are Egypt, Kenya, South Africa, Tanzania, Sudan and Nigeria.

Answer: West Roman Empire

The Dark Ages is a time period in European history which began from the fall of Rome in 476 A.D. and stretched to, some say, the beginning of the Renaissance movement. It is a part of the Middle Ages. There was considerable economic and cultural decline during the Dark Ages and thus its name.

Answer: It contains little or no milk

Dark chocolate is a type of chocolate that is made with little or no milk at all. Sugar and fat are added to cocoa to make dark chocolate. It can also be called as black chocolate. Usually, dark chocolates are bittersweet but sweetness can be altered by changing the proportion of cocoa added.

Answer: Erebus

Erebus is widely considered as one of the primordial deities in Greek mythology. Other primordial deities are Nyx, Ananke, Uranus and Phanes, to name a few.

Answer: Stephen King

'The Dark Tower' is a chain of novels authored by Stephen King. In the novel, Roland has members of a knightly order - gunslingers - as his ancestors and he goes on a journey to find a structure called the Dark Tower which holds many mysteries.

Answer: No

It didn't receive an Oscar nomination for Best Picture. The movie was directed by the great Christopher Nolan and stars Christian Bale, Marion Cotillard, Anne Hathaway and Tom Hardy. It is about the return of Batman to Gotham and how he defends it from the terrorists working for Bane.

Answer: Dream Theater

Dream Theater had their ninth album in 'Systematic Chaos', which was released in 2007. It has songs like 'The Dark Eternal Night', 'Forsaken', 'In the Presence of Enemies' and 'Repentance'. It was released under the label Roadrunner.

Answer: James K. Polk

James K. Polk was elected as the 11th President of the United States in 1839. He was preceded by John Tyler. Before taking office as President, he was the Governor of Tennessee. He was considered a dark horse to receive the Democratic nomination as the Presidential candidate having initially sought only the nomination for Vice President.

Answer: Jeremiah

This verse is from Jeremiah 4:28 of the Bible (ESV). The book is written by the prophet Jeremiah and is part of the Old Testament. It records the interactions of Jeremiah with other prophets and also includes his prophecies.

Answer: Genetics

Periorbital dark circles can be caused by a number of reasons including allergies, eczema, stress, alcohol, genetics, smoking, anomalies of pigmentation and sun exposure, to name a few. The circles are likely to be more prominent in people with more translucent skin; a trait that is usually inherited. They are very undesirable and can be covered up with make-up, temporarily.

Answer: 1994 San Marino Grand Prix

In the 1994 San Marino Grand Prix, Ayrton Senna, a Brazilian F1 driver who is considered as one of the best drivers in the history of the sport, met with a fatal accident while in the lead. Another fatality at this event was Roland Ratzenberger, an Austrian driver who was killed during the qualifying rounds of this race.

Answer: Soap opera

'Dark Shadows' was a soap opera that began airing on the ABC television network from 1966. It starred Nancy Barrett and Joan Bennett. It was about a family residing in Maine that were met by weird and strange events, that involved most of their friends and family.

Answer: Psygnosis

Psygnosis was a video game development studio that was later owned by Sony Computer Entertainment. It was subsequently dropped for the SCE Studio Liverpool. As Psygnosis, some of the games released were 'Wipeout' and 'Monster Trucks'. As SCE Studio Liverpool, some of the games released were 'Formula One 2001' and 'Wipeout Pulse'.

Answer: Cambodia

Tuol Sleng Genocide Museum is in the Cambodian capital of Phnom Penh. Originally a school, it was used a high security prison by the Khmer Rouge rulers. The prisoners who were put in this prison were tortured and more often than not, killed by their captors and others. Only a handful of survivors are known to have made it through. Today, it is a tourist site and is used for educational purposes.