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Ten Topics : Part Five Trivia Quiz

This is another one of my quizzes that will test you on ten different, specific topics. Have fun!

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

Author
Blinkgreday

Time
5 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
107,995

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Tough

Avg Score
5 / 10

Plays
2063

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Question 1 of 10

1. Television: What did TV Guide rank as the worst tv show of the 20th century? Hint

The XFL

The Jerry Springer Show

The Tom Green Show

Still The Beaver

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Question 2 of 10

2. World Geography: Which of the following countries does NOT border Zambia? Hint

Malawi

Mozambique

Kenya

Angola

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Question 3 of 10

3. Art and Artists: Who painted the painting, "Orchard in Bloom"? Hint

Paul Cezanne

Henri Rousseau

Camille Pissarro

Pierre Renoir

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Question 4 of 10

4. Books And Authors: Which of the following novels was not written by Thomas Hardy? Hint

"Far From The Madding Crowd"

"A Death In The Family"

"The Mayor of Casterbridge"

"The Return Of The Native"

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Question 5 of 10

5. Composers: What Russian composer composed the work, "Love For Three Oranges?" Hint

Igor Stravinsky

Sergei Prokofiev

Alexsandr Borodin

Modest Mussorgsky

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Question 6 of 10

6. US Presidents: Who was the 30th President of the United States? Hint

Franklin Roosevelt

Herbert Hoover

Calvin Coolidge

Warren Harding

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Question 7 of 10

7. History: Which of the following two events happened in the same year? Hint

The first Woodstock Music Festival is played and The Beatles break up

The first World Series is played and the Boer War begins

Women are given the right to vote in the US and World War I comes to an end

Yuri Gagarin becomes the first man in space and the Berlin Wall is put up

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Question 8 of 10

8. Mythology: What god was the father of Romulus and Remus?

Answer: (One Word)

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Question 9 of 10

9. Astronomy: What planet's two largest moons were named after Shakespeare characters?

Answer: (One Word)

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Question 10 of 10

10. Food: What fruit has the most potassium of these? Hint

tomato

avocado

kiwi

banana

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. Television: What did TV Guide rank as the worst tv show of the 20th century?

Answer: The Jerry Springer Show

The "XFL" came in at number three. "Tom Green" and "Still The Beaver" made it on the list as well.

2. World Geography: Which of the following countries does NOT border Zambia?

Answer: Kenya

Zambia is bordered by Mozambique and Malawi on its east and Angola on its west. It also borders The Democratic Republic Of Congo to its north, Namibia to its south, and Zimbabwe to its south.

3. Art and Artists: Who painted the painting, "Orchard in Bloom"?

Answer: Camille Pissarro

Camille Pissarro (1830-1903) was a French impressionist artist known for painting rural scenes.

4. Books And Authors: Which of the following novels was not written by Thomas Hardy?

Answer: "A Death In The Family"

"A Death In The Family" was written by James Agee. Thomas Hardy's most famous novel is probably "Jude The Obscure."

5. Composers: What Russian composer composed the work, "Love For Three Oranges?"

Answer: Sergei Prokofiev

Another one of Prokofiev's works is "Peter And The Wolf."

6. US Presidents: Who was the 30th President of the United States?

Answer: Calvin Coolidge

Presidents 29-32 were: Warren Harding, Calvin Coolidge, Herbert Hoover, and Franklin Roosevelt.

7. History: Which of the following two events happened in the same year?

Answer: Yuri Gagarin becomes the first man in space and the Berlin Wall is put up

Yuri Gagarin became the first man in space in 1961, the same year the Berlin Wall went up. Woodstock was in 1969 and The Beatles broke up in 1970. Women were given the right to vote in the US in 1920 and World War I officially ended in 1919. The first World Series was played in 1903, the year after the second Boer War ended. The Second Boer war began in 1899.

8. Mythology: What god was the father of Romulus and Remus?

Answer: Mars

Mars is the Roman god of war. Romulus and Remus were the two legendary founders of Rome. Romulus killed Remus and became the first king of Rome, in 753 B.C.

9. Astronomy: What planet's two largest moons were named after Shakespeare characters?

Answer: Uranus

Uranus's largest moon is Titania and its second largest moon is Oberon. Titania and Oberon are characters in "A Midsummer Night's Dream."

10. Food: What fruit has the most potassium of these?

Answer: avocado

The banana is also high in potassium.

Source: Author Blinkgreday

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