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Professorjon's Common Bond Quiz 25

The first nine questions test you over a variety of subjects. The final question asks what the previous answers have in common. Can you determine the common bond?

A multiple-choice quiz by professorjon. Estimated time: 3 mins.

Author
professorjon

Time
3 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
95,656

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Average

Avg Score
8 / 10

Plays
6206

Awards
Top 20% Quiz

Last 3 plays: Guest 1 (3/10), Guest 175 (4/10), Guest 99 (8/10).

Question 1 of 10

1. Which of the following served as President and Vice President, but was not elected to either position? Hint

Harry S. Truman

John Calvin Coolidge

Nelson A. Rockefeller

Gerald R. Ford

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Question 2 of 10

2. What was the name of the doomed party that was lost in California in 1846? Hint

The Chase Party

The Richards party

The Donner party

The Fielding party

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Question 3 of 10

3. Which of the following is a type of cleanser? Hint

TDK

Maxell

Sony

Comet

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Question 4 of 10

4. Which of the following is a football term for an all out rush on the quarterback? Hint

Blitz

Draw

Safety

Screen

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Question 5 of 10

5. What is another name for a female fox? Hint

Foxette

Siren

Vixen

Kit

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Question 6 of 10

6. In Roman Mythology, this equivalent of the Greek God Eros was the son of Venus. What was his name?

Answer: (one word)

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Question 7 of 10

7. Isadora Duncan was a famous______? Hint

Painter

Dancer

Opera Singer

Writer

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Question 8 of 10

8. What is another name for a plunger of an ice-cream freezer?

Answer: (one word)

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Question 9 of 10

9. Which of the following words refers to a mettlesome or fiery horse? Hint

Philly

Trotter

Prancer

Loper

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Question 10 of 10

10. You have all the clues and I am willing to let you play this game. What is the common bond of this quiz?

Answer: (One Word)

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. Which of the following served as President and Vice President, but was not elected to either position?

Answer: Gerald R. Ford

Leslie Lynch King Jr. was born in Nebraska on July 14, 1913. His parents divorced shortly after he was born and his mother took him to Michigan. Two years later she married Gerald R. Ford Sr. and the family began calling him Gerald Ford Jr. He went to Michigan and studied law at Yale.

He also played football for the University of Michigan and was offered tryouts by the Bears and Lions. He served in the House of Representatives from 1948-1973. After Spiro Agnew resigned as Vice President in 1973, Richard Nixon nominated Ford as his Vice President. Nixon soon resigned over the Watergate scandal and Ford became the 38th President of the United States without ever having been elected.

2. What was the name of the doomed party that was lost in California in 1846?

Answer: The Donner party

The Donner party were a group of travelers headed to California in 1846, who were stranded by heavy snows in the Sierra Nevadas. They were forced to resort to some primitive survival techniques in order to stay alive.

3. Which of the following is a type of cleanser?

Answer: Comet

Comet is a cleanser made by Proctor and Gamble. The other answers are media types.

4. Which of the following is a football term for an all out rush on the quarterback?

Answer: Blitz

The Blitz is a play designed to put pressure on the quarterback and either sack him him or force him to make an error. How a team handles the blitz often determines the result of the game.

5. What is another name for a female fox?

Answer: Vixen

The Redd Foxx is found on a tv show called 'Sanford and Son.' However, the 'Red Fox' is found throughout North America. Red Foxes were probably not native to the region. Europeans brought them over from the continent to be used in the sport of hunting.

6. In Roman Mythology, this equivalent of the Greek God Eros was the son of Venus. What was his name?

Answer: Cupid

Cupid was the Roman God of Love.

7. Isadora Duncan was a famous______?

Answer: Dancer

Isadora Duncan (1878-1927) was born in San Francisco. She studied ballet as a child and began her career in Chicago in 1896. She performed in Europe between 1899 and 1907 and became world famous.

8. What is another name for a plunger of an ice-cream freezer?

Answer: dasher

A dasher is also another name for the ledge along the top of the boards of an ice rink.

9. Which of the following words refers to a mettlesome or fiery horse?

Answer: Prancer

A mettlesome horse is one with a lot of spirit. A philly is a baseball player. A filly is a female horse or a meddlesome fiery young woman.

10. You have all the clues and I am willing to let you play this game. What is the common bond of this quiz?

Answer: Reindeer

The bond is Santa's REINDEER. There is RUDOLPH (My one hidden clue-Gerald Ford's middle name is Rudolph) DONNER, COMET, BLITZEN, VIXEN, CUPID, DANCER, DASHER, and PRANCER.

Source: Author professorjon

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