Quiblys #275 Answers
Friday, October 2, 2026
Here are all 10 questions and answers from Quiblys #275, the daily trivia game for Friday, October 2. Categories: Pop Culture, Literature, Technology, Music, Business, Science, History, Geography, Television, Movies.
Play today's QuiblysQuestion 1 · Pop Culture · Very easy · 100 pts
Which yellow electric-type Pokémon is Ash Ketchum's signature partner?
- AJigglypuff
- BPikachu (correct answer)
- CPsyduck
- DTogepi
Answer: Pikachu. Pikachu has been Ash's partner since the very first episode of the Pokémon anime in 1997.
Fun fact: Pikachu's name combines Japanese sounds for an electric sparkle ('pika') and a mouse's squeak ('chu').
84% of players got this rightSource: WikipediaQuestion 2 · Literature · Easy · 150 pts
Who is the hobbit hero of J.R.R. Tolkien's "The Hobbit"?
- ABilbo Baggins (correct answer)
- BFrodo Baggins
- CSamwise Gamgee
- DPeregrin Took
Answer: Bilbo Baggins. Bilbo Baggins is the title character of The Hobbit (1937); Frodo is his heir in The Lord of the Rings.
67% of players got this rightSource: WikipediaQuestion 3 · Technology · Easy · 200 pts
Which company makes the PlayStation game consoles?
- ANintendo
- BSony (correct answer)
- CSega
- DMicrosoft
Answer: Sony. Sony launched the original PlayStation in Japan in December 1994.
87% of players got this rightSource: WikipediaQuestion 4 · Music · Medium · 300 pts
Which artist released the 2022 album 'Un Verano Sin Ti'?
- AJ Balvin
- BBad Bunny (correct answer)
- COzuna
- DDaddy Yankee
Answer: Bad Bunny. Bad Bunny's 'Un Verano Sin Ti' was the first Spanish-language album nominated for the Album of the Year Grammy.
71% of players got this rightSource: WikipediaQuestion 5 · Business · Medium · 500 pts
Which toy company's name comes from the Danish phrase for "play well"?
- APlaymobil
- BHasbro
- CMattel
- DLego (correct answer)
Answer: Lego. Lego is a contraction of the Danish "leg godt", meaning "play well".
Fun fact: Lego began in 1932 in a carpenter's workshop making wooden toys.
78% of players got this rightSource: WikipediaQuestion 6 · Science · Medium · 750 pts
Which blood type is known as the 'universal donor' for red blood cells?
- AAB positive
- BA negative
- CB positive
- DO negative (correct answer)
Answer: O negative. O-negative red cells lack A, B and RhD antigens, so they can be given to almost any patient.
69% of players got this rightSource: WikipediaQuestion 7 · History · Hard · 1,000 pts
Known as the "Nine Days' Queen", who briefly held the English throne in July 1553?
- AAnne of Cleves
- BCatherine Parr
- CMary Stuart
- DLady Jane Grey (correct answer)
Answer: Lady Jane Grey. Lady Jane Grey was proclaimed queen in July 1553 and deposed days later in favour of Mary I.
49% of players got this rightSource: WikipediaQuestion 8 · Geography · Hard · 1,500 pts
Europe's Danube River empties into which sea?
- AAdriatic Sea
- BBaltic Sea
- CBlack Sea (correct answer)
- DCaspian Sea
Answer: Black Sea. The Danube flows through or along ten countries before reaching the Black Sea via a delta in Romania and Ukraine.
Fun fact: The Danube passes through four national capitals: Vienna, Bratislava, Budapest and Belgrade.
39% of players got this rightSource: WikipediaQuestion 9 · Television · Expert · 2,000 pts
In which 1960s British series is Patrick McGoohan known only as 'Number Six'?
- AThe Prisoner (correct answer)
- BThe Avengers
- CDanger Man
- DThe Saint
Answer: The Prisoner. 'The Prisoner' (1967) follows a former secret agent held in a surreal seaside 'Village'.
Fun fact: It was filmed in Portmeirion, an Italianate village in Wales.
41% of players got this rightSource: WikipediaQuestion 10 · Movies · Expert · 3,000 pts
'Citizen Kane' lost the Best Picture Oscar to which film?
- ACasablanca
- BThe Maltese Falcon
- CHow Green Was My Valley (correct answer)
- DRebecca
Answer: How Green Was My Valley. John Ford's How Green Was My Valley won Best Picture for 1941 at the 14th Academy Awards.
23% of players got this rightSource: Wikipedia