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

Author
panama

Time
5 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
24,026

Updated
Jul 22 22

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Difficult

Avg Score
4 / 10

Plays
742

One at a Time - Single Page - Timed Game

Question 1 of 10

1. What Pulitizer and Nobel Prize winning American novelist worked on the screenplays of the movies 'The Road To Glory', 'To Have and Have Not', and 'The Big Sleep'? Hint

John Steinbeck

William Faulkner

Ernest Hemingway

Truman Capote

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Question 2 of 10

2. Where was the Rose Bowl played in 1942 - the only time it wasn't played in Pasadena, California? Hint

Durham

Miami

Chicago

Tulsa

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Question 3 of 10

3. How long, in days, did the 1991 Persian Gulf war last? Hint

103

225

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Question 4 of 10

4. In what century does the 1979 film 'Star Trek: The Motion Picture' take place? Hint

20th

25th

21st

23rd

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Question 5 of 10

5. What product used Bobby Darin's 1958 hit song 'Splish Splash' in its commercials? Hint

Ivory Soap

Drano

Sure

Zest

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Question 6 of 10

6. What was the first imprisonment recorded in the Bible? Hint

Daniel

Saul

Paul

Joseph

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Question 7 of 10

7. How deep is Oregon's Crater Lake, the deepest lake in the United States? Hint

1700 feet

2300 feet

2100 feet

1900 feet

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Question 8 of 10

8. How did Boris Yeltsin lose the thumb and forefinger of his left hand? Hint

factory accident

cut off with knife

gangrene

hand grenade explosion

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Question 9 of 10

9. Where did the term 'strike' (as it pertains to a labour action) originate? Hint

box of matches

factory workers

baseball

British sailors

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Question 10 of 10

10. Which of these flags has crescent design on it? Hint

Turkey

Saudi Arabia

Italy

Monaco

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. What Pulitizer and Nobel Prize winning American novelist worked on the screenplays of the movies 'The Road To Glory', 'To Have and Have Not', and 'The Big Sleep'?

Answer: William Faulkner

2. Where was the Rose Bowl played in 1942 - the only time it wasn't played in Pasadena, California?

Answer: Durham

3. How long, in days, did the 1991 Persian Gulf war last?

Answer: 42

4. In what century does the 1979 film 'Star Trek: The Motion Picture' take place?

Answer: 23rd

5. What product used Bobby Darin's 1958 hit song 'Splish Splash' in its commercials?

Answer: Drano

6. What was the first imprisonment recorded in the Bible?

Answer: Joseph

7. How deep is Oregon's Crater Lake, the deepest lake in the United States?

Answer: 1900 feet

8. How did Boris Yeltsin lose the thumb and forefinger of his left hand?

Answer: hand grenade explosion

9. Where did the term 'strike' (as it pertains to a labour action) originate?

Answer: British sailors

10. Which of these flags has crescent design on it?

Answer: Turkey

Source: Author panama

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