VT Trivia is published daily by Virginia Times at 5:00 AM Eastern. Five questions mix Word of the Day, Civics, and World Facts. Tap an option to see if you’re right, then open the definition for a quick explainer.
Civics
VT Trivia — U.S. Civics
How many justices serve on the U.S. Supreme Court?
Definition
The U.S. Supreme Court has nine justices, a number set by Congress since 1869.
Word of the Day
VT Trivia — Vocabulary
What does “loquacious” mean?
Definition
Loquacious describes someone very talkative, often enjoying extended conversation.
World Facts
VT Trivia — World
Which continent is the Sahara Desert located on?
Definition
The Sahara Desert spans North Africa, covering about 3.6 million square miles across 11 countries.
Word of the Day
VT Trivia — Vocabulary
What does the word “cogent” mean?
Definition
Cogent refers to an argument or point that is logical, persuasive, and well‑expressed.
World Facts
VT Trivia — World
What is the national flag of Japan commonly called?
Definition
Japan’s flag, the Hinomaru, features a red circle symbolizing the sun on a white background.
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