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I bet that you can get this common bond Quiz

The answers to the first nine questions are all variations of the answer to the tenth question.

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

Author
JellyTrollMorton

Time
5 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
179,162

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Tough

Avg Score
5 / 10

Plays
1274

Question 1 of 10

1. According to Gerald Early, 2,000 years from now America will be known for what else other than the Constitution and jazz? Hint

the Wild West

Space flight

Automobiles

Baseball

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Question 2 of 10

2. A bottling plant in Dublin, Texas claims to be the oldest producer of
what drink? Hint

Root Beer

Doctor Pepper

Light Beer

Wine Cooler

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Question 3 of 10

3. Which of these four is the largest snake? Hint

Red-tailed Boa Constrictor

King Cobra

Anaconda

Burmese Python

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Question 4 of 10

4. On the D-Day invasion, what was the code name for the beach where the heaviest casualties occurred? Hint

Utah

Gold

Juno

Omaha

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Question 5 of 10

5. Which of the following companies was founded in 1911? Hint

Robinsons-May

Woolworth's

Sears

Kmart

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Question 6 of 10

6. Which constellation appears on the flag of Western Samoa? Hint

Orion

Southern Cross

Big Dipper

Scorpio

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Question 7 of 10

7. What is the name for the American football formation where the quarterback is several yards behind the line of scrimmage? Hint

T-formation

Wishbone

Shotgun

T-bone

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Question 8 of 10

8. Which of the following fruits belongs to the genus Ananas? Hint

Banana

Mango

Tangerine

Pineapple

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Question 9 of 10

9. Which city is located north of Covington, Kentucky? Hint

Lexington

Cincinnati

Louisville

Bowling Green

10. Okay. I'll bet that you can figure out what all these answers have in common. I see that you have been able to draw the right conclusions on all the questions that I have raised so far, and I am flush with anticipation that you will go straight to the correct answer.

Answer: (One word - five letters)

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. According to Gerald Early, 2,000 years from now America will be known for what else other than the Constitution and jazz?

Answer: Baseball

The exact quote is "I think there are only three things America will be known for 2,000 years from now when they study this civilization: the Constitution, jazz music, and baseball." Gerald Early is an author and professor who has written about American culture.

2. A bottling plant in Dublin, Texas claims to be the oldest producer of what drink?

Answer: Doctor Pepper

The plant claims to have started bottling in 1891 and still uses the original formula.

3. Which of these four is the largest snake?

Answer: Anaconda

It is widely believed that the largest snake ever measured was a 37 1/2 foot long anaconda, although there has been a 49 foot long reticulated python reported whose length has been disputed. However, the reticulated python was not one of the choices.

4. On the D-Day invasion, what was the code name for the beach where the heaviest casualties occurred?

Answer: Omaha

There were five beachheads in the Normandy invasion code named Gold, Sword, Juno, Utah, and Omaha. The heaviest fighting occurred at Omaha where the American First Division encountered three German battalions.

5. Which of the following companies was founded in 1911?

Answer: Woolworth's

The FW Woolworth's company was founded in 1911. Kmart was founded in 1899, Sears in 1886, and Robinsons-May in 1923.

6. Which constellation appears on the flag of Western Samoa?

Answer: Southern Cross

The Southern Cross also appears on the flags of New Zealand and Australia as well. It is not visible north of 30 degrees north latitude and so was not named by the Ancient Greeks. The constellation was first described in the late Seventeenth Century and used as a navigation aid by mariners in the Southern Hemisphere.

7. What is the name for the American football formation where the quarterback is several yards behind the line of scrimmage?

Answer: Shotgun

The wishbone and T-formations have the quarterback under center. I made up the T-bone.

8. Which of the following fruits belongs to the genus Ananas?

Answer: Pineapple

Pineapples belong to the genus Ananas, which are part of the Bromeliad family. Bananas belong to the genus Musa, Tangerines belong to the genus Citrus, and Mangoes belong to the genus Mangafera.

9. Which city is located north of Covington, Kentucky?

Answer: Cincinnati

Cincinnati, Ohio is located on the north banks of the Ohio River north of Covington, Kentucky.

Answer: Poker

All of these answers are also the names of Poker variants. Baseball is a game where 3's and 9's are wild, Doctor Pepper is a game where 10's, 2's and 4's are wild, Anaconda is a game where cards are passed to other opponents, Omaha is a game with 4 cards in your hand and 5 community cards, Woolworths is a game where 5's and 10's are wild, Southern Cross is a game where nine community cards form a cross, Shotgun is a draw poker game with betting rounds starting after a third card is dealt, Pineapple is a game with 5 community cards and three cards in your hand, and Cincinnati is a game with 5 community cards and five cards in your hand.

As an additional hint, the text of this question also uses the words bet, see, draw, raise, flush, and straight which are all poker terms.

Source: Author JellyTrollMorton

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