Some sample questions from this category:
* India's first female prime minister shared her name with a goddess whose name means what in Sanskrit?
* Hermione is well known to Harry Potter fans. Her name is the feminine form of the name of a male god whose name means?
* Fionn mac Cumhail was a legendary Irish hero. What does his name "Fionn" mean?
* Grid was a frost giantess in Norse mythology. What does her name mean?
* Electra killed her mother, Clytemnestra, to avenge her father, Agamemnon. What does her name mean?
* What is the Germanic form of the name of the god Thor?
* From Hindu mythology, what does the name "Chandra" mean?
* In Irish mythology, what does the name "Brigid" mean?
* Whose birthday is December 18, 1963?
* What is the name of the state whose nickname is 'The Sooner State'?
* What does the acronym AARP stand for?
* Whose real name is David Robert Hayward Stenton Jones?
* What country was the first to use postcards?
* What opera was written to commemorate the opening of the Suez Canal?
* What is the official name of India?
* Until 1796 which of the US states was named Franklin?
* Who could draw with one hand and write with the other at the same time?
* Who was the first president to be born a United States citizen?
* What is sitophobia a fear of?
* Who wrote the play 'Private Lives'?
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