The Letter "D" Trivia Quiz

Answer: Denmark

Denmark is a Nordic country in Northern Europe. The Constitution of Denmark was signed on June 5, 1849, ending the absolute monarchy, which had begun in 1660. Denmark's official language is Danish. The capital and largest city of Denmark is Copenhagen.

Answer: Bruce Springsteen

Bruce Springsteen is an American singer, songwriter, and musician. Some of Bruce Springsteen's other songs include "Born in the U.S.A.", "Streets of Philadelphia", "Hungry Heart", and "Born to Run". In 1984, "Dancing in the Dark" peaked at number two on the US Billboard Hot 100 weekly charts. Bruce Springsteen wrote the song.

Answer: Hour Glass

"Days of Our Lives" (abbreviated as DAYS or DOOL) is an American daytime television soap opera that airs on NBC. The Brady and Horton families are the focus of the series, which is set in Illinois in the fictional city of Salem. "Days" was increased from 30 minutes to 60 minutes on April 21, 1975, due to the series' success. Ted Corday and Betty Corday created the show.

Answer: June 6, 1944

The Normandy landings, codenamed Operation Neptune often referred to as D-Day, were the landing operations and associated airborne operations on Tuesday, June 6, 1944, of the Allied invasion of Normandy in Operation Overlord during World War II. German casualties on D-Day were believed to be between 4,000 and 9,000 troops.

At least 10,000 Allied casualties were recorded, with 4,414 confirmed deaths. The result was an Allied victory.

Answer: Die

Dice (singular die) are small, throwable objects with marked sides that can rest in various locations. They're typically used in tabletop games and are used to generate random numbers. A classic die is a six-sided cube with a different number of dots (pips) on each side, ranging from one to six.

Answer: Bruce Willis

"Die Hard" is a 1988 American action film. "Die Hard" follows New York City police officer John McClane as he becomes involved in a terrorist takeover of a Los Angeles skyscraper while visiting his estranged wife. Everyone in the tower is taken hostage except for McClane, who slips away. McClane kills some of the terrorists.

He takes one of the terrorist's weapons and radio, which he uses to contact the skeptical Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD) and Sergeant Al Powell. The main actors are Bruce Willis, Alan Rickman, Alexander Godunov, and Bonnie Bedelia.

Answer: You Might Think

The Doors were an American rock band formed in Los Angeles in 1965. Some other songs by The Doors include "L.A. Woman", "Break On Through", "Roadhouse Blues", and "Five to One". In 1968, "Hello, I Love You" peaked at number one on the US Billboard Hot 100 weekly charts.

In 1971, "Love Her Madly" peaked at number eleven on the US Billboard Hot 100 weekly charts. In 1967, "Light My Fire" peaked at number one on the US Billboard Hot 100 weekly charts. "You Might Think" is sung by The Cars.

Answer: Deoxyribonucleic Acid

DNA is a molecule composed of two polynucleotide chains that coil around one another to form a double helix and transmit genetic instructions for the development, function, growth, and reproduction of all known species as well as many viruses. The two DNA strands are known as polynucleotides as they are composed of simpler monomeric units called nucleotides.

Answer: Djibouti

Djibouti, officially the Republic of Djibouti, is a country located in the Horn of Africa. Djibouti is located near some of the world's busiest shipping lanes, controlling access to the Red Sea and the Indian Ocean. The country is named for its capital, the City of Djibouti. Djibouti's official languages are French and Arabic. The total land area is 23,200 km2 (9,000 sq mi).

Answer: Australia

The dingo is an ancient (basal) lineage of a dog found in Australia. The dingo is a medium-sized canine with a lean, sturdy body that has been adapted for speed, agility, and stamina. The word "dingo" derives from the Dharug language spoken by Sydney's Indigenous Australians. A dingo's favored food is rabbit. A dingo's lifespan is 7 - 15 years.