Night Quiz 4 November 2026: questions, answers and facts

4 November 2026

1. 🇩🇰 Which Danish king is said to have "Christianised" the Danes, as told on the Jelling stone?

   • Valdemar the Great
   • Canute the Great
   • Gorm the Old
   • ✓ Harald Bluetooth

   💡 The big Jelling stone (around 965) is often called Denmark's birth certificate.

2. 🇩🇰 Which Danish bridge connects Funen and Zealand?

   • Queen Alexandrine Bridge
   • ✓ The Great Belt Bridge
   • The Little Belt Bridge
   • The Øresund Bridge

   💡 The Great Belt Bridge opened for cars in 1998.

3. 🦉 Fireflies glow to …

   • See in the dark
   • Scare off bats
   • ✓ Find a mate
   • Keep warm

   💡 Each firefly species has its own flash pattern, a kind of light-language.

4. 🏛️ In which year did the First World War begin?

   • 1905
   • 1939
   • 1918
   • ✓ 1914

   💡 It lasted until November 1918.

5. 🫀 Roughly how many times do we blink in a minute?

   • 100
   • ✓ 15–20
   • 500
   • 1–2

   💡 We blink less when staring at screens — one reason eyes get dry.