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

Author
justawful

Time
5 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
49,155

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
20

Difficulty
Tough

Avg Score
11 / 20

Plays
3485

Awards
Top 35% Quiz

Last 3 plays: Guest 97 (10/20), southerntom (12/20), Guest 82 (5/20).

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Question 1 of 20

1. What nightclub was instrumental in launching the career of the Beatles? Hint

The Peppermint Lounge

The Harem Club

The Underground

The Cavern Club

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Question 2 of 20

2. What classic novel told the story of the Joad family? Hint

Of Mice and Men

Inherit The Wind

The Grapes of Wrath

Advise and Consent

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Question 3 of 20

3. What company introduced the Frisbee? Hint

Wham-O

Ideal Toys

Parker Brothers

Aviator

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Question 4 of 20

4. In golf, if you choose to retake a poor shot, what is it called? Hint

Mulligan

Turkey

Albatross

Stipend

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Question 5 of 20

5. In Blackjack, what is the highest hard number a dealer can have and still be required to take another card? Hint

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Question 6 of 20

6. What accomplishment has Cal Ripken 'not' attained? Hint

500 homeruns

Hit for the cycle

3,000 hits

Rookie of the year

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Question 7 of 20

7. The native name for this famous mountain is Denali. What mountain is it? Hint

Mt. Vesuvius

Mt. Everest

Mt. McKinley

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Question 8 of 20

8. The Doobie Brothers weren't really brothers. From what did they derive their name? Hint

Their Boy Scout troop

Good deeds

Their College Fraternity

Marijuana Cigarettes

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Question 9 of 20

9. In the short lived cult TV show "The Prisoner", what was the prisoner's number? Hint

666

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Question 10 of 20

10. What would you get at a Tonsorial? Hint

An operation

A haircut

An exam

A voice lesson

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Question 11 of 20

11. What movie is based on the novel 'I Am Legend'? Hint

Planet of the Apes

The Omega Man

Camelot

Men In Black

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Question 12 of 20

12. What team was the loser of the very first Super Bowl? Hint

Miami Dolphins

Oakland Raiders

Kansas City Chiefs

New York Jets

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Question 13 of 20

13. In Greek mythology, what was the name of Jason's ship?

Answer: ( Two Words (The ______))

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Question 14 of 20

14. Hank Williams Sr. once had a huge hit with a song called 'Kaw-Liga'. What was the song about? Hint

A Mountain

A Wooden Indian

A Ferocious Bear

A Race Horse

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Question 15 of 20

15. Which of the following was 'not' a member of the original Fantastic Four? Hint

Invisible Girl

The Human Torch

The Thing

Elastic Man

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Question 16 of 20

16. In bowling slang, if you are 'In the channel' where is the ball going? Hint

The gutter.

Getting the last remaining pin.

Right down the middle.

Clearing dead pins.

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Question 17 of 20

17. The famous Barbie doll actually had a last name. What was it? Hint

Jenkins

Roberts

Johnson

Fisher

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Question 18 of 20

18. What company manufactures the popular bourbon Wild Turkey? Hint

Anheiser Busch

Seagrams

Campari Group

Jack Daniels

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Question 19 of 20

19. James Bond's nemesis Goldfinger had a bodyguard. What was his name? Hint

Kato

LaForce

Gollum

Oddjob

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Question 20 of 20

20. Two famous TV characters, Jim West (of 'The Wild Wild West') and James Kirk (of 'Star Trek') both shared the same unusual middle name. What was it? Hint

Trafalgar

Tinian

Tiberius

Triandos

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. What nightclub was instrumental in launching the career of the Beatles?

Answer: The Cavern Club

The Beatles were the house band at the Cavern Club in Liverpool while they were hitting it big on the music charts.

2. What classic novel told the story of the Joad family?

Answer: The Grapes of Wrath

The classic Steinbeck tale of depression era America.

3. What company introduced the Frisbee?

Answer: Wham-O

Very seldom has a company achieved so much with so little.

4. In golf, if you choose to retake a poor shot, what is it called?

Answer: Mulligan

5. In Blackjack, what is the highest hard number a dealer can have and still be required to take another card?

Answer: 16

A dealer must hit on 16 and stand on 17.

6. What accomplishment has Cal Ripken 'not' attained?

Answer: 500 homeruns

But he does have 400 plus. In addition to two MVPs, two All Star MVPs, Gold glove. And of course 'The Streak'. As well as many many other awards.

7. The native name for this famous mountain is Denali. What mountain is it?

Answer: Mt. McKinley

In Alaska, it is only called by its native name.

8. The Doobie Brothers weren't really brothers. From what did they derive their name?

Answer: Marijuana Cigarettes

The slang name for their drug of choice.

9. In the short lived cult TV show "The Prisoner", what was the prisoner's number?

Answer: 6

Patrick McGoohan starred in this show and always maintained 'I am not a number, I am a free man!'

10. What would you get at a Tonsorial?

Answer: A haircut

Not just in Seville, but all over, it is another name for a barber shop.

11. What movie is based on the novel 'I Am Legend'?

Answer: The Omega Man

A story about the end of mankind. Written by Richard Matheson.

12. What team was the loser of the very first Super Bowl?

Answer: Kansas City Chiefs

In 1967, Vince Lombardi's Green Bay Packers crushed them 35 to 10.

13. In Greek mythology, what was the name of Jason's ship?

Answer: The Argo

Hence his crew was called 'The Argonauts'.

14. Hank Williams Sr. once had a huge hit with a song called 'Kaw-Liga'. What was the song about?

Answer: A Wooden Indian

Kaw-Liga had a poor old wooden head.

15. Which of the following was 'not' a member of the original Fantastic Four?

Answer: Elastic Man

Actually the leader of the group was rather elastic, but he was known as Mr. Fantastic, Reed Richards.

16. In bowling slang, if you are 'In the channel' where is the ball going?

Answer: The gutter.

17. The famous Barbie doll actually had a last name. What was it?

Answer: Roberts

18. What company manufactures the popular bourbon Wild Turkey?

Answer: Campari Group

19. James Bond's nemesis Goldfinger had a bodyguard. What was his name?

Answer: Oddjob

He wore a metal hat that he used as a weapon.

20. Two famous TV characters, Jim West (of 'The Wild Wild West') and James Kirk (of 'Star Trek') both shared the same unusual middle name. What was it?

Answer: Tiberius

Source: Author justawful

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