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A multiple-choice quiz by gatsby722. Estimated time: 5 mins.

Author
gatsby722

Time
5 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
52,313

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Very Difficult

Avg Score
4 / 10

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984

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Question 1 of 10

1. What is the capital city of the British Virgin Islands? Hint

East Tartuga

Tortuga

Road Town

Banassa

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Question 2 of 10

2. In what state does the largest American nuclear power plant exist? Hint

Texas

Arizona

Ohio

Mississippi

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Question 3 of 10

3. By race, who are the most populous inhabitants of U.S. prisons? Hint

Black

Caucasian

Mexican

Native American

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Question 4 of 10

4. When was Eisenhower inaugurated (the first time)? Hint

1953

1954

1957

1955

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Question 5 of 10

5. If you're buying a home what does C.L.O stand for? Hint

Comp Line Offsets

Check Loan Organizations

Co-Owner Line Orders

Computer Loan Organizations

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Question 6 of 10

6. Who did Juliette Binoche (surprisingly) beat for Best Supporting Actress in the 1997 Oscar race? Hint

Ellen Burstyn

Winona Ryder

Gloria Stewart

Lauren Bacall

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Question 7 of 10

7. In the 9/11 attacks in 2001 on US soil, where were the majority of the hijackers from? Hint

Saudi Arabia

Iran

Iraq

United States

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Question 8 of 10

8. What critter is most likely to move into your chimney? Hint

rabbit

snake

hawk

raccoon

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Question 9 of 10

9. In The James Madison administration, who was the first Secretary of State? Hint

Alexander Dallas

Robert Smith

James Monroe

John Armstrong

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Question 10 of 10

10. I love vintage TV shows. So how many actresses on 'The Golden Girls' won the Emmy award? Hint

Two

Four

One

Three

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. What is the capital city of the British Virgin Islands?

Answer: Road Town

Road Town is on Tortola and is the capital of the BVI. The oldest building in the town was built in 1774.

2. In what state does the largest American nuclear power plant exist?

Answer: Arizona

That would be Palo Verde in Arizona and it produces over 3 gigawatts of electricity.

3. By race, who are the most populous inhabitants of U.S. prisons?

Answer: Caucasian

An easy one!

4. When was Eisenhower inaugurated (the first time)?

Answer: 1953

5. If you're buying a home what does C.L.O stand for?

Answer: Computer Loan Organizations

6. Who did Juliette Binoche (surprisingly) beat for Best Supporting Actress in the 1997 Oscar race?

Answer: Lauren Bacall

Binoche won for 'The English Patient'. Bacall was visibly displeased.

7. In the 9/11 attacks in 2001 on US soil, where were the majority of the hijackers from?

Answer: Saudi Arabia

The 9/11 attacks were four hijacked planes that flew into the World Trade Center in New York City and the Pentagon in Arlington. The fourth flight crashed in Pennsylvania when the hijackers realized that the passengers would not let them complete their objective.

The majority of hijackers were Saudis. Fifteen Saudi nationals participated, as well as two from the UAE, one from Egypt and one from Lebanon.

8. What critter is most likely to move into your chimney?

Answer: raccoon

Raccoons like enclosed places. They'll move in.

9. In The James Madison administration, who was the first Secretary of State?

Answer: Robert Smith

It was Smith but he was replaced in 1811 by Monroe (who became the next president).

10. I love vintage TV shows. So how many actresses on 'The Golden Girls' won the Emmy award?

Answer: Four

All of them won at some point or another. Estelle Getty, Betty White, Rue McLanahan, Bea Arthur. Good fun.

Source: Author gatsby722

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