US Daily Quiz — 26 February 2026

9 questions across 3 rounds · tap a question to reveal its answer

In the news recently...

Which actor, known for starring in 'Revenge of the Nerds' and 'Lizzie McGuire,' recently passed away at age 71?
💡 Robert Carradine
Which major financial company will serve as the anchor tenant of the final office tower to be built at the World Trade Center in New York?
💡 American Express
At least six FBI agents were fired after working on which investigation involving the former and current president?
💡 Trump classified documents case

Mixed bag

What is the only mammal capable of sustained, powered flight?
💡 Bat
In what year did the Berlin Wall fall?
💡 1989
What is the term for the point in a planet's orbit when it is closest to the Sun?
💡 Perihelion

On this date (26 February)

On February 26, 2015, the FCC voted to reclassify broadband internet as a utility under Title II of the Communications Act, establishing rules commonly known by what two-word term?
💡 Net neutrality
On February 26, 1919, President Woodrow Wilson signed legislation establishing which natural landmark in Arizona as a national park?
💡 Grand Canyon
On February 26, 1815, Napoleon Bonaparte escaped from which Mediterranean island where he had been exiled after his abdication?
💡 Elba