Griptonite Games today announced the release of “Ben Stein: It’s Trivial,” a quick-witted new trivia game exclusive to the Apple iPhone and iPod touch. “Ben Stein: It’s Trivial” is priced at US$4.99 and is now available from Apple’s App Store on iPhone and iPod touch, or at http://www.itunes.com/appstore

“iPhone and iPod touch users will love Ben Stein: It’s Trivial,” says Griptonite Studio Head, J.C. Connors. “It’s a fun, intelligent, funny game that will challenge players wherever, whenever. Plus it has monkeys!”

With over 1200 ranked questions from trivia categories such as Natural Wonders, Pop Culture, Sports, and Random Steinage, players are up against the Master of Trivia himself, Ben Stein! Taking full advantage of the platforms’ capabilities, “Ben Stein: It’s Trivial” features fast-paced, tongue-in-cheek gameplay and a clever, fun art style. Alongside simian cohort Cheex the Monkey, players answer trivia questions to win points and prizes from Ben Stein’s Estate.

The game features multiple levels of increasingly difficult questions interspersed with special Bonus and Lightning Rounds. Unique unlockable prizes, catchy tunes and memorable Ben Stein quips add tons of replayability.

More info here.

[Thanks to MacDailyNews Reader "Carl H." for the heads up.]

First trivia question: In the movie “Ferris Bueller’s Day Off,” which former-Nixon-speechwriter-turned-actor asked, “Bueller?… Bueller?… Bueller?”