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A multiple-choice quiz by panama. Estimated time: 6 mins.

Author
panama

Time
6 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
24,029

Updated
Oct 16 23

# Qns
20

Difficulty
Difficult

Avg Score
9 / 20

Plays
1719

Last 3 plays: Guest 97 (6/20), Guest 194 (9/20), Guest 175 (6/20).

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Question 1 of 20

1. When the roles in 'The Odd Couple' were switched from male to female on Broadway, what names were used instead of Oscar and Felix? Hint

Vestal and Fanny

Olive and Florence

Ruby and Rita

Wilma and Betty

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Question 2 of 20

2. What was the first moving picture ever to be shown at the White House? Hint

Birth of a Nation

A Day at the Races

Wings

The Grapes of Wrath

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Question 3 of 20

3. How long does a nanosecond last? Hint

millionth of a second

hundredth of a second

billionth of a second

thousandth of a second

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Question 4 of 20

4. At an MGM auction in 1970 two items went for the top price of $15,000. One was the full-sized boat used in the musical 'Showboat'. What was the other? Hint

John Wayne's cowboy hat from True Grit

Liz Taylor's costume from Cleopatra

Julie Andrew's umbrella from Mary Poppins

Ruby shoes from The Wizard of Oz

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Question 5 of 20

5. What did Lizzie Borden, Napoleon, and Titian have in common? Hint

red-headed

same height

killed their parents

died 100 years apart

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Question 6 of 20

6. In what language was the first complete Bible in America printed? Hint

Dutch

English

German

Algonquin Indian

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Question 7 of 20

7. How many bills does each player get at the beginning of a game of Monopoly? Hint

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Question 8 of 20

8. Who were the two servicemen who carried the American flag as Jeanette McDonald sang the National Anthem at the wartime Oscar ceremony in 1943? Hint

George Reeves and Fred McMurray

Jimmy Stewart and Stewart Granger

Tyrone Power and Alan Ladd

Clark Gable and William Holden

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Question 9 of 20

9. Who played Oscar Madison's secretary, Myrna Turner, on the TV sitcom 'The Odd Couple'? Hint

Adrienne Barbeau

Suzanne Pleshette

Penny Marshall

Cindy Williams

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Question 10 of 20

10. What western hero was featured in comic book advertisements for Daisy Air rifles? Hint

Tom Mix

Gene Autry

Roy Rogers

Red Ryder

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Question 11 of 20

11. In what city did Will Rogers serve as honorary mayor? Hint

Beverly Hills

Los Angeles

San Francisco

Palm Springs

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Question 12 of 20

12. What animal was the symbol of liberty in ancient Rome? Hint

dog

lion

horse

cat

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Question 13 of 20

13. What does Volvo-the name of the Swedish automaker-mean in English? Hint

I scroll

I drive

I roll

I ride

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Question 14 of 20

14. What is the largest fruit crop on earth? Hint

oranges

bananas

grapes

apples

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Question 15 of 20

15. In December 1963 Frank Sinatra Jr. was kidnapped. What ransom did his father pay for his release? Hint

150,000 dollars

500,000 dollars

330,000 dollars

240,000 dollars

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Question 16 of 20

16. Which of these animals has never been a party symbol in a Presidential race? Hint

elephant

bull moose

donkey

deer

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Question 17 of 20

17. How many muscles are there in an elephant's trunk? Hint

100,000

50,000

25,000

75,000

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Question 18 of 20

18. What American film classic did John Wayne call 'the most un-American thing I've ever seen in my whole life'? Hint

High Noon

Gone With The Wind

Shane

All Quiet on the Western Front

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Question 19 of 20

19. How many copies did Doubleday run off the presses in the first printing of Bill Cosby's 1987 book 'Time Flies'? Hint

1 million

1.5 million

2.5 million

4 million

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Question 20 of 20

20. How many dots are there on a pair of dice? Hint

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Dec 20 2024 : Guest 97: 6/20
Dec 19 2024 : Guest 194: 9/20
Nov 12 2024 : Guest 175: 6/20

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