Night Quiz 8 November 2026: questions, answers and facts

8 November 2026

1. 🇩🇰 What is Denmark's highest natural point called?

   • Rytterknægten
   • Himmelbjerget
   • Ejer Bavnehøj
   • ✓ Møllehøj

   💡 Møllehøj is only about 171 metres high; the well-known Himmelbjerget is lower.

2. 🦉 Which mammal can truly fly?

   • ✓ Bat
   • Flying fish
   • Flying squirrel
   • Sugar glider

   💡 Flying squirrels only glide; bats are the only mammals that flap and fly.

3. 🌍 Which desert is the largest hot desert?

   • ✓ The Sahara
   • The Atacama
   • The Gobi
   • The Kalahari

   💡 The Sahara is about as big as the United States.

4. 🔬 Which metal is liquid at room temperature?

   • Iron
   • ✓ Mercury
   • Aluminium
   • Silver

   💡 Mercury was used in old thermometers.

5. 🫀 Where is the smallest bone in the human body?

   • ✓ In the ear
   • In the toe
   • In the nose
   • In the finger

   💡 The stirrup bone in the middle ear is only about 3 mm long.