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Mixed Bag 41 Trivia Quiz

Here is number 41 in the series. I'm trying to hit on a large variety of subjects. Thanks for your comments. Good luck.

A multiple-choice quiz by steiny1. Estimated time: 5 mins.

Author
steiny1

Time
5 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
68,683

Updated
Jan 29 22

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Difficult

Avg Score
5 / 10

Plays
953

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Question 1 of 10

1. What is the curved front of a toboggan called? Hint

Bonnet

Scraper

Plow

Hood

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Question 2 of 10

2. What is the part of a key that you hold called? Hint

Shank

Handle

Bow

Staff

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Question 3 of 10

3. What is the smoke from a pipe called? Hint

Whisp

Lunt

Cloud

Residue

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Question 4 of 10

4. What does the world's oldest army guard? Hint

London Tower

White House

Fort Knox

Vatican

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Question 5 of 10

5. What was the destination that the Titanic never reached? Hint

San Francisco

New York

Miami

Boston

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Question 6 of 10

6. In what century was the piano discovered? Hint

17th

19th

16th

18th

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Question 7 of 10

7. Which of the following plants is a dicot? Hint

Cauliflower

Orchid

Iris

Bamboo

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Question 8 of 10

8. Who played the role of Lou Gehrig in 'The Pride Of The Yankees'? Hint

Jimmy Stewart

Gary Cooper

John Wayne

Burt Lancaster

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Question 9 of 10

9. According to the song where did Puff The Magic Dragon live? Hint

Sherwood Forest

Wonderland

Honah Lee

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Question 10 of 10

10. What kind of animal was Chilly Willy? Hint

Dolphin

Seal

Whale

Penguin

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. What is the curved front of a toboggan called?

Answer: Hood

The length of a toboggan is from three to eight feet. They usually seat up to four people.

2. What is the part of a key that you hold called?

Answer: Bow

3. What is the smoke from a pipe called?

Answer: Lunt

It is a misconception that pipe smoking is less hazardous than cigarette smoking.

4. What does the world's oldest army guard?

Answer: Vatican

(Papal Guard) The Swiss guard formed in 1505 by Pope Julius the second consists of 60 officers and 110 men.

5. What was the destination that the Titanic never reached?

Answer: New York

It sailed from Southampton. It sank in less than 3 hours after hitting an iceberg. About 1513 of the 2200 passengers died.

6. In what century was the piano discovered?

Answer: 18th

In 1709.It is considered a stringed instrument derived from the harpsichord and the clavichord. Earliest known model (1709) built by Bartolomeo Cristofori a harpsichord maker of Florence, Italy. He is generally credited with inventing the piano.

7. Which of the following plants is a dicot?

Answer: Cauliflower

This is a popular name for dicotyledons.

8. Who played the role of Lou Gehrig in 'The Pride Of The Yankees'?

Answer: Gary Cooper

It was a 1942 biography of Lou Gehrig.

9. According to the song where did Puff The Magic Dragon live?

Answer: Honah Lee

A 1963 hit by Peter, Paul and Mary.

10. What kind of animal was Chilly Willy?

Answer: Penguin

He was created by Walter Lantz who also created Woody Woodpecker and Andy Panda.

Source: Author steiny1

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