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A Useless Quiz

If you pay attention to your surroundings a little more than the average person, then this quiz is for you. If not, this quiz is still for you. It all works out.

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

Author
BenRusch

Time
5 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
17,299

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Tough

Avg Score
6 / 10

Plays
1640

Last 3 plays: misstified (10/10), Guest 65 (4/10), Guest 108 (6/10).

One at a Time - Single Page - Timed Game

1. If one of all of the different US paper monies up to and including $100 were added together, how much would there be? Hint

$188

$136

$187

$36

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2. Name the different colors of the numbers on a roulette board. Hint

black, green and blue

blue, red and black

green, blue and red

red, black and green

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3. What college did Rocky Squirrel and Bullwinkle Moose attend? Hint

Howare U.

Canihelp U.

Iown U.

Wossamotta U.

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4. There is a Dr Pepper bottling plant in Dallas, Texas.

True

False

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5. Which of the following professional athletes did NOT retire in 1999? Hint

Charles Barkley

Barry Sanders

Pete Rose

Wade Boggs

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6. Fill in the missing word from Weird Al Yankovic's 'Smells like Nirvana': 'Well, we don't sound like _________' Hint

Madonna

a hurricane

you

the radio

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7. What company was the first to advertise 'Goods Satisfactory or Money Refunded'? Hint

Tom Smith's General Store

Montgomery Ward

Home Depot

T Eaton Company

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8. How many sheets of paper are in a ream? Hint

500

1,000

750

250

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9. Which word goes before 'hazel' to describe a plant which has been used all over the world as a medicine for centuries?

Answer: (One Word)

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10. Al Gore wore a blue tie at the first presidential debate with George Bush, who wore a red tie.

True

False

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. If one of all of the different US paper monies up to and including $100 were added together, how much would there be?

Answer: $188

The bills are: $1, $2, $5, $10, $20, $50, and $100, making a total of $188.

2. Name the different colors of the numbers on a roulette board.

Answer: red, black and green

There's red and black for all the numbers except 0 which is green.

3. What college did Rocky Squirrel and Bullwinkle Moose attend?

Answer: Wossamotta U.

They had a big deal on their recently shown movie about Whassamotta U.

4. There is a Dr Pepper bottling plant in Dallas, Texas.

Answer: true

5. Which of the following professional athletes did NOT retire in 1999?

Answer: Pete Rose

Oh come on - there's a commercial with these people on it, and Pete Rose is on that Maaco commercial (maybe there's not a Maaco near you).

6. Fill in the missing word from Weird Al Yankovic's 'Smells like Nirvana': 'Well, we don't sound like _________'

Answer: Madonna

'Well we don't sound like Madonna. Here we are now, we're Nirvana.'

7. What company was the first to advertise 'Goods Satisfactory or Money Refunded'?

Answer: T Eaton Company

The T Eaton Company of Canada instituted that policy in the 1870s.

8. How many sheets of paper are in a ream?

Answer: 500

9. Which word goes before 'hazel' to describe a plant which has been used all over the world as a medicine for centuries?

Answer: witch

10. Al Gore wore a blue tie at the first presidential debate with George Bush, who wore a red tie.

Answer: false

They both wore red ties!

Source: Author BenRusch

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