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A multiple-choice quiz by ALB71588. Estimated time: 5 mins.

Author
ALB71588

Time
5 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
100,997

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Difficult

Avg Score
5 / 10

Plays
1262

One at a Time - Single Page - Timed Game

Question 1 of 10

1. What is the state flower of Arizona? Hint

Poppy

Rhododendron

Mountain laurel

Saguaro

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Question 2 of 10

2. How many lines does a sonnet have?
Hint

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Question 3 of 10

3. What is the radius of a standard golf cup?
Hint

2.625 inches

2 inches

2.25 inches

2.125 inches

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Question 4 of 10

4. According to the census of the United States for Maryland in 1860, what was the total population at that time?
Hint

679,580

687,049

596,937

560,425

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Question 5 of 10

5. What year was Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart born?
Hint

1656

1651

1761

1756

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Question 6 of 10

6. How many seconds are there in a non-leap year? Hint

31,653,000

35,631,000

31,536,000

35,613,000

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Question 7 of 10

7. Where has the magnetic North Pole been for the last 400 years? Hint

Antarctica

Canada

Spain

Arctic Ocean

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Question 8 of 10

8. When was the top of Mount Everest reached?
Hint

1903

1872

1953

1739

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Question 9 of 10

9. What was the name of the army regiment that Theodore Roosevelt was in, as the commander? Hint

The Rough Rangers

The Rough Riders

The Strange Rangers

The Right Rangers

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Question 10 of 10

10. What large ocean is surrounded by trenches? Hint

The Atlantic Ocean

The Antarctic Ocean

The Indian Ocean

The Pacific Ocean

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. What is the state flower of Arizona?

Answer: Saguaro

The saguaro plant is a type of cactus.

2. How many lines does a sonnet have?

Answer: 14

Sonnets are forms of 'story poetry' mainly written by authors such as Shakespeare and others.

3. What is the radius of a standard golf cup?

Answer: 2.125 inches

A standard cup radius measures 2.125 inches however sometimes it can be changed to a person's liking. This means the diameter is 4.25 inches.

4. According to the census of the United States for Maryland in 1860, what was the total population at that time?

Answer: 687,049

According to the United States Census, there were 87,189 slaves in Maryland. There were 110,278 families and twelve percent of the families in Maryland owned slaves.
http://www.oriole.umd.edu/~mddlmddl/791/pop/html/pop2.html

5. What year was Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart born?

Answer: 1756

Mozart was one of the most famous composers of all time. He started to play piano when he was 5 and he started composing music when he was 5 or 6 (no one knows the exact point). He didn't compose at the keyboard and never wrote the piece down unless it was to be played by someone.

6. How many seconds are there in a non-leap year?

Answer: 31,536,000

This, is a difficult question. If you just do your math, you will see that 31,536,000 is correct.

7. Where has the magnetic North Pole been for the last 400 years?

Answer: Canada

If one uses a compass, the arrow will always be pointing to the Magnetic North Pole, not directly to the North Pole. The magnetic North Pole moves around, but no one knows exactly where it is. According to http://geo.phys.uit.no/articl/roadto.html, "Approximately 720,000 years have passed since the poles last changed around and the phenomenon will certainly repeat itself, we just don't know when."

8. When was the top of Mount Everest reached?

Answer: 1953

Mount Everest was reached by Edmund Hillary of New Zealand, who was later knighted for his bravery.

9. What was the name of the army regiment that Theodore Roosevelt was in, as the commander?

Answer: The Rough Riders

Roosevelt fought in the Spanish-American War. He became a hero in 1898, when he led his regiment to war with the Spanish to gain control over Cuba.

10. What large ocean is surrounded by trenches?

Answer: The Pacific Ocean

The trenches around the Pacific Ocean show that it is sinking and getting smaller. Trenches create earthquakes and geographical change.

Source: Author ALB71588

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