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Mixed Trivia Madness Trivia Quiz

Here is a jumble of mixed trivia I have collected, good luck!

A multiple-choice quiz by discodivafever. Estimated time: 7 mins.

Author
discodivafever

Time
7 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
134,230

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
25

Difficulty
Difficult

Avg Score
11 / 25

Plays
1839

One at a Time - Single Page - Timed Game

Question 1 of 25

1. What happens to your social security number when you die? Hint

it is reused after 50 years

It is reused immediately

It is retired

it is reused after 10 years

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Question 2 of 25

2. Which of the following facts is false? Hint

Sharks have no bones in their bodies.

During World War I sheep were employed to mow the grass at the White House.

Clark Gable had webbed feet.

Conductors live longer than average because of their regular upper body workouts.

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Question 3 of 25

3. What is the only food that doesn't spoil? Hint

Honey

Sugar

Twinkies

Canned food

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Question 4 of 25

4. How many windows does the Empire State Building have? Hint

8,200

6,400

7,600

1,200

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Question 5 of 25

5. Which of these First Ladies of the US carried a loaded revolver in her purse? Hint

Nancy Reagan

Rachel Jackson

Eleanor Roosevelt

Jackie Kennedy

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Question 6 of 25

6. On what date did Babe Ruth play his last game for the Yankees? Hint

September 24, 1934

August 14, 1933

June 3, 1935

July 23, 1936

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Question 7 of 25

7. The term "meatless Mondays" referred to Catholicism's abstinence from meat until 1960 when Pope John XXIII changed the day to "fish Fridays".

True

False

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Question 8 of 25

8. How many dogs played "Lassie" in the movie and TV series? Hint

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Question 9 of 25

9. Prince Charles is an avid collector of what? Hint

Toilet seats

Thimbles

Licence plates

Bottle caps

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Question 10 of 25

10. What are Moses Horwitz, Jerome Horwitz and Larry Feinberg better known as?

Answer: ( Three Words, starting with "The".)

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Question 11 of 25

11. How many American pennies does it take to weigh a pound? Hint

123

100

181

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Question 12 of 25

12. Which of these famous Americans was born in Lancashire, England? Hint

Jules Verne

Ted Koppel

James Dean

Jack Lemmon

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Question 13 of 25

13. Which president is credited with making Thanksgiving an official holiday? Hint

George Washington

Teddy Roosevelt

Andrew Jackson

Abe Lincoln

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Question 14 of 25

14. How many peanuts are needed to make a 12 ounce jar of peanut butter? Hint

492

691

548

737

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Question 15 of 25

15. Which of these vegetables is not in V-8 juice? Hint

Celery

Watercress

Leeks

Beets

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Question 16 of 25

16. What is a "recidivist"? Hint

A diving instructor

A dentist assistant

The host of a spelling bee

An habitual criminal

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Question 17 of 25

17. Attila the Hun dropped dead on his wedding night.

True

False

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Question 18 of 25

18. What was the average American family income in 1915? Hint

$781

$687

$596

$807

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Question 19 of 25

19. What happens if you scare an elephant? Hint

It will run away.

It will charge you.

It's ears stand straight up.

It will rear up on it's hind legs.

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Question 20 of 25

20. Which president's name was William Jefferson Blythe IV?

Answer: (First and last name or last name only.)

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Question 21 of 25

21. Is there a word in the English language that has no vowels, and no "y" either?

Yes

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Question 22 of 25

22. How long is the Vietnam Veterans Memorial in Washington, D.C.? Hint

279 feet

368 feet

492 feet

521 feet

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Question 23 of 25

23. US Election day falls on the first Tuesday of November.

True

False

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Question 24 of 25

24. What is Tiger Woods' first name?

Answer: (Starts with an "E".)

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Question 25 of 25

25. Which of the following names didn't belong to a First Lady? Hint

Mamie

Lou

Claudia

Dolly

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. What happens to your social security number when you die?

Answer: It is retired

The nine digit combination gives the government about one billion to choose from so there are plenty.

2. Which of the following facts is false?

Answer: Clark Gable had webbed feet.

Clark Gable had regular toes, the rest of the facts are true.

3. What is the only food that doesn't spoil?

Answer: Honey

Honey never spoils.

4. How many windows does the Empire State Building have?

Answer: 6,400

It has that many windows and is made up of 10 million bricks.

5. Which of these First Ladies of the US carried a loaded revolver in her purse?

Answer: Eleanor Roosevelt

After receiving many death threats, the Secret Service advised her to carry a gun.

6. On what date did Babe Ruth play his last game for the Yankees?

Answer: September 24, 1934

He bid farewell to his fans at Yankee Stadium.

7. The term "meatless Mondays" referred to Catholicism's abstinence from meat until 1960 when Pope John XXIII changed the day to "fish Fridays".

Answer: False

"Meatless Mondays" originated during World War I when Americans were urged not to eat meat on that day in order to conserve food for the war.

8. How many dogs played "Lassie" in the movie and TV series?

Answer: 11

Only one of them was female.

9. Prince Charles is an avid collector of what?

Answer: Toilet seats

Wow, the Queen Mum must have been so proud.

10. What are Moses Horwitz, Jerome Horwitz and Larry Feinberg better known as?

Answer: The Three Stooges

You can see where they get the names Moe and Larry, but how did Jerome become Curly? :)

11. How many American pennies does it take to weigh a pound?

Answer: 181

Wow, you would need a big change purse for that!

12. Which of these famous Americans was born in Lancashire, England?

Answer: Ted Koppel

All of them were born on February 8th too.

13. Which president is credited with making Thanksgiving an official holiday?

Answer: Abe Lincoln

Abe made it a holiday back in 1863.

14. How many peanuts are needed to make a 12 ounce jar of peanut butter?

Answer: 548

George Washington Carver invented peanut butter, who knew we would all go so "nutty" over it!

15. Which of these vegetables is not in V-8 juice?

Answer: Leeks

Carrots also add to the 8 in V-8. Interesting combo, glad the truth has finally "leek"ed out.

16. What is a "recidivist"?

Answer: An habitual criminal

Makes you wonder why they make up weird complicated words for such simple concepts.

17. Attila the Hun dropped dead on his wedding night.

Answer: True

Makes for a terrible honeymoon.

18. What was the average American family income in 1915?

Answer: $687

We certainly have come a long way since then!

19. What happens if you scare an elephant?

Answer: It's ears stand straight up.

Interesting fact, Indian elephants are the only ones who are trained.

20. Which president's name was William Jefferson Blythe IV?

Answer: Bill Clinton

He was named after his late father and at age 16 he legally changed his name to that of his step father.

21. Is there a word in the English language that has no vowels, and no "y" either?

Answer: Yes

The word is Nth, as in the Nth degree, and cwm meaning cirque.

22. How long is the Vietnam Veterans Memorial in Washington, D.C.?

Answer: 492 feet

A Yale student named Maya Ying Lin designed this memorial.

23. US Election day falls on the first Tuesday of November.

Answer: False

Actually it falls on the Tuesday after the first Monday of November. What is the difference? Well if November 1st fell on a Tuesday it would not be Election day since it did not follow a November Monday.

24. What is Tiger Woods' first name?

Answer: Eldrick

I don't blame him for using Tiger instead.

25. Which of the following names didn't belong to a First Lady?

Answer: Dolly

Dolly is wrong because the correct spelling is Dolley Madison. The others belong to Mamie Eisenhower, Claudia Lady Bird Johnson and Lou Hoover.

Source: Author discodivafever

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