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Coffee Break Conversations Trivia Quiz

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A multiple-choice quiz by sonstoo2. Estimated time: 5 mins.

Author
sonstoo2

Time
5 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
15,282

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Difficult

Avg Score
4 / 10

Plays
1659

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Question 1 of 10

1. How old was the oldest man when he died in 1986? Hint

150 years and 237 days

115 years and 237 days

132 years and 237days

120 years and 237days

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Question 2 of 10

2. Which country has the fewest prisoners? Hint

Turkey

England

Iceland

Slovenia

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Question 3 of 10

3. 3008 miles is what John Bowen covered doing this. Hint

Dancing

Uni-cycling

Stilt-walking

Walking on his hands

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Question 4 of 10

4. Samuel S. Mast of Fryburg, Pennsylvania had 824 of these before he died in 1992. Hint

cars

rabbits

Siamese cats

living descendants

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Question 5 of 10

5. Domestic cows emit roughly 105 pounds of what a year? Hint

zinc

manure

methane

smoke

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Question 6 of 10

6. Frances Redmond was famous for her 17 and a quarter inch what? Hint

Toe nails

Finger nails

Front teeth

Cyst

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Question 7 of 10

7. What is it too cold to do in Antartica? Hint

conceive

skate

melt ice-cream

grind coffee beans

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Question 8 of 10

8. What 105-foot object did Alan McKay create on August 9, 1996? Hint

Waffle

Tomato

Bubble

Pancake

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Question 9 of 10

9. According to Shakespeare, the word 'cushion' had 3 different meanings. Which of the the following is NOT one of those meanings? Hint

Seat of a ruler

Chair to the left of a senator

Symbol of peace and ease

Swelling from pregnancy

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Question 10 of 10

10. What is Barbie's last name? Hint

Michaels

Peters

Williams

Roberts

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. How old was the oldest man when he died in 1986?

Answer: 120 years and 237days

His name was Shigechiyo Izumi of Isen, Tokunoshima, Japan. He actually worked until he was 105 years old, and died of pneumonia in 1986.

2. Which country has the fewest prisoners?

Answer: Slovenia

Only 500 prisoners as of 1999.

3. 3008 miles is what John Bowen covered doing this.

Answer: Stilt-walking

From LA California to Bowen Kenucky.

4. Samuel S. Mast of Fryburg, Pennsylvania had 824 of these before he died in 1992.

Answer: living descendants

11 children, 97 grandchildren, 634 great-grandchildren and 82 great-great-grandchildren. I thought my family was big!

5. Domestic cows emit roughly 105 pounds of what a year?

Answer: methane

Because of this the methane level in the atmosphere is growing eight times faster than carbon-monoxide.

6. Frances Redmond was famous for her 17 and a quarter inch what?

Answer: Finger nails

7. What is it too cold to do in Antartica?

Answer: skate

8. What 105-foot object did Alan McKay create on August 9, 1996?

Answer: Bubble

He used a bubble wand, dishwashing liquid, glycerine and water.

9. According to Shakespeare, the word 'cushion' had 3 different meanings. Which of the the following is NOT one of those meanings?

Answer: Chair to the left of a senator

10. What is Barbie's last name?

Answer: Roberts

Barbie Millicient Roberts

Source: Author sonstoo2

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