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A multiple-choice quiz by steiny1. Estimated time: 4 mins.

Author
steiny1

Time
4 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
51,100

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Tough

Avg Score
5 / 10

Plays
940

Last 3 plays: Guest 98 (6/10), Guest 172 (6/10), Guest 94 (2/10).

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Question 1 of 10

1. In what country was Adolf Hitler born? Hint

Russia

Germany

Austria

Belgium

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Question 2 of 10

2. Who founded the earliest universities? Hint

British

Arabs

Puritans

Mexicans

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Question 3 of 10

3. What is a sailor's waterproof hat called? Hint

Southeaster

Northwester

Northeaster

Southwester

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Question 4 of 10

4. An emu is a bird native to __________ . Hint

Australia

Africa

Austria

South America

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Question 5 of 10

5. What is the nickname of Hilo, Hawaii? Hint

Aloha City

Orchid City

Happy Hilo

Bright Flower

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Question 6 of 10

6. Which amendment to the Constitution authorized a federal income tax? Hint

15th

10th

12th

16th

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Question 7 of 10

7. What famous dancer wrote an autobiography entitled 'Steps In Time'? Hint

Gene Kelly

Fred Astaire

Ann Miller

Mitzi Gaynor

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Question 8 of 10

8. What was the name of the goose in Walt Disney's movie feature '101 Dalmatians'? Hint

Mable

Clara

Hazel

Lucy

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Question 9 of 10

9. The World Trade Center in New York City was completed in what year? Hint

1973

1976

1970

1978

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Question 10 of 10

10. When did the Klondike gold rush occur? Hint

1900

1856

1896

1878

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. In what country was Adolf Hitler born?

Answer: Austria

He was born in 1889 in Braunau am Inn , Austria-Hungary.

2. Who founded the earliest universities?

Answer: Arabs

Universities usually comprise various colleges and professional schools that make up the academic divisions of a institution.

3. What is a sailor's waterproof hat called?

Answer: Southwester

It is a waterproof hat of oilskin or canvas with a broad brim.

4. An emu is a bird native to __________ .

Answer: Australia

A flightless bird.

5. What is the nickname of Hilo, Hawaii?

Answer: Orchid City

A busy seaport and one of the states largest settlements it is also a busy tourist center.

6. Which amendment to the Constitution authorized a federal income tax?

Answer: 16th

This was passed under Taft's administration.

7. What famous dancer wrote an autobiography entitled 'Steps In Time'?

Answer: Fred Astaire

He was born Fred Austerlitz in 1889.His autobiography came out in 1959 and he died in 1987.

8. What was the name of the goose in Walt Disney's movie feature '101 Dalmatians'?

Answer: Lucy

The original movie was made in 1961.

9. The World Trade Center in New York City was completed in what year?

Answer: 1973

It consisted of 7 buildings and a shopping concourse. The most prominent of the center was tower one which was 1362 feet and the other was 1368 feet.

10. When did the Klondike gold rush occur?

Answer: 1896

It occured in the vicinity of Dawson which is where the Klondike and Yukon rivers meet.

Source: Author steiny1

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