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Get Your Ducks In A Row! Trivia Quiz

Like putting things in order? Get your "ducks in a row" with this sequence quiz. For each question, choose the answer that best finishes out the sequence or best describes the correct order for the sequence given.

A multiple-choice quiz by rsantan. Estimated time: 4 mins.

Author
rsantan

Time
4 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
354,782

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Average

Avg Score
6 / 10

Plays
734

Last 3 plays: Guest 91 (0/10), Guest 71 (6/10), Guest 145 (1/10).

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Question 1 of 10

1. What comes next in this sequence?

Meter, Decimeter, Centimeter, ___? Hint

Femtometer

Nanometer

Millimeter

Micrometer

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Question 2 of 10

2. Which letter comes next in this sequence?

O, T, T, F, F, ___? Hint

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Question 3 of 10

3. Which animal should be next in the given sequence?

Rat, Ox, Tiger, Rabbit, Dragon, Snake, Horse, Goat, ___? Hint

Pig

Rooster

Monkey

Dog

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Question 4 of 10

4. Who comes next in this sequence?

Barack Obama, George W. Bush, Bill Clinton, George H. W. Bush, Ronald Reagan, ___? Hint

Gerald Ford

John F. Kennedy

Richard Nixon

Jimmy Carter

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Question 5 of 10

5. Put these movies in order by release date from the oldest movie to the newest movie: "Casablanca", "Wizard of Oz", "Breakfast at Tiffany's", and "It's a Wonderful Life". Hint

"Wizard of Oz", "Casablanca", "It's a Wonderful Life", "Breakfast at Tiffany's"

"It's a Wonderful Life", "Breakfast at Tiffany's", "Casablanca", "Wizard of Oz"

"Casablanca", "Wizard of Oz", "Breakfast at Tiffany's", "It's a Wonderful Life"

"Breakfast at Tiffany's", "It's a Wonderful Life", "Casablanca", "Wizard of Oz"

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Question 6 of 10

6. Which book of the bible should come next in this sequence?

Ezra, Nehemiah, Esther, Job, Psalms, Proverbs, ___? Hint

Lamentations

Song of Solomon/Song of Songs

Ecclesiastes

Isaiah

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Question 7 of 10

7. What comes next in this sequence?

Methyl, Ethyl, Propyl, ___? Hint

Butyl

Catyl

Pentyl

Quatryl

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Question 8 of 10

8. What letter comes next in the sequence below?

T, T, L, S, H, I, W, W, Y, ___? Hint

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Question 9 of 10

9. Which element comes next?

Hydrogen, Helium, Lithium, Beryllium, Boron, Carbon, Nitrogen, Oxygen, ___? Hint

Fluorine

Neon

Chlorine

Argon

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Question 10 of 10

10. What number comes next in this "colorful" sequence?

3, 6, 6, 5, 4, 6, ___?

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. What comes next in this sequence? Meter, Decimeter, Centimeter, ___?

Answer: Millimeter

Each of these units of measurement is decreasing in size by one decimal place. A decimeter is 1/10th of a meter, a centimeter is 1/100th of a meter, and a millimeter is 1/1000th of a meter.

2. Which letter comes next in this sequence? O, T, T, F, F, ___?

Answer: S

The letters given are the first letter in the numbers one through five, leaving six as the next number in the sequence, so the correct answer would be S.

3. Which animal should be next in the given sequence? Rat, Ox, Tiger, Rabbit, Dragon, Snake, Horse, Goat, ___?

Answer: Monkey

These are the animals that correspond to the Chinese New Year zodiac calendar. Each year is given a specific animal on a twelve year rotation where every twelve years, the calendar repeats. So if you were born in 1996, you would be a rat, 1997 an ox, 1998 a tiger, 1999 a rabbit, 2000 a dragon, 2001 a snake, 2002 a horse, 2003 a goat, 2004 a monkey, 2005 a rooster, and 2006 a dog, 2007 a pig.

4. Who comes next in this sequence? Barack Obama, George W. Bush, Bill Clinton, George H. W. Bush, Ronald Reagan, ___?

Answer: Jimmy Carter

These are the United States presidents in reverse chronological order starting with the nation's 44th president, Barack Obama. Before Ronald Reagan came Jimmy Carter as the 39th president. Carter won a Nobel Peace Prize in 2002. Unlike other presidents who have been awarded this prize, Jimmy Carter received the prize for his work and service after he served as president of the United States.

5. Put these movies in order by release date from the oldest movie to the newest movie: "Casablanca", "Wizard of Oz", "Breakfast at Tiffany's", and "It's a Wonderful Life".

Answer: "Wizard of Oz", "Casablanca", "It's a Wonderful Life", "Breakfast at Tiffany's"

"Wizard of Oz" was released in 1939, "Casablanca" three years later in 1942, "It's a Wonderful Life" was in theaters in 1946, and "Breakfast at Tiffany's" was released last in 1961. All four received multiple Oscar nominations but only "Casablanca" was named as its year's best picture.

6. Which book of the bible should come next in this sequence? Ezra, Nehemiah, Esther, Job, Psalms, Proverbs, ___?

Answer: Ecclesiastes

The books of the Protestant bible in order starting with the 15th book, Ezra. The missing book is Ecclesiastes. Ecclesiastes is the 21st book in the bible and is found in the Old Testament. The words that are commonly read at funerals, "To everything there is a season..." are found in the third chapter of Ecclesiastes.

7. What comes next in this sequence? Methyl, Ethyl, Propyl, ___?

Answer: Butyl

This is the naming system for chemical nomenclature of organic compounds. Methyl is one carbon, Ethyl is two carbons, Propyl is three carbons, and Butyl is four carbons.

8. What letter comes next in the sequence below? T, T, L, S, H, I, W, W, Y, ___?

Answer: A

The first letters of the first ten words in the song, "Twinkle, Twinkle Little Star." The missing letter is A for are:

"Twinkle, Twinkle little star
How I wonder what you are
Up above the world so high
Like a diamond in the sky
Twinkle, Twinkle little star
How I wonder what you are."

9. Which element comes next? Hydrogen, Helium, Lithium, Beryllium, Boron, Carbon, Nitrogen, Oxygen, ___?

Answer: Fluorine

The given elements are in order as they appear on the periodic table from atomic number one, hydrogen, to atomic number eight, oxygen. The missing element is number nine, fluorine.

10. What number comes next in this "colorful" sequence? 3, 6, 6, 5, 4, 6, ___?

Answer: 6

The numbers correspond to the number of letters in the colors of the classical rainbow: Red, Orange, Yellow, Green, Blue, Indigo, and Violet. The missing number is six because violet has six letters.

Source: Author rsantan

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