Marathon
Answer as many as you can in 5 minutes. Every answer explains why it is right.
Free to play in your browser — Freeplay needs no account. Marathon is one of 10 Premium modes.
How Marathon works
| How it ends | After 5 minutes |
|---|---|
| Questions | Written questions, four options |
| Difficulty | Easy |
| Scored | Yes |
| Account needed | Yes, for Premium |
| Cost | Premium |
What you are answering
Questions come from the same pool as every other mode — 4,317 trivia questions across 30 categories. Every answer comes with a short explanation of why it is right, and every one names its source, so a round leaves you knowing something rather than just scoring.
Browse the questions by category
The other modes
- Freeplay — Play as long as you like. Nothing to lose.
- Three Lives — Get three wrong and the game ends.
- Sudden Death — One wrong answer ends the game.
- Blitz — Answer as many as you can in 30 seconds. (30 seconds)
- Sprint — Answer as many as you can in 1 minute. (1 minute)
- Perfect Ten — Ten questions. One mistake and it is over.
- Category Run — Ten questions on one subject you choose.
- Polaroid — Every question is a picture, from every set.