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The (Not So) Spectacular Quiz

Odd questions for odd folks!

A multiple-choice quiz by four50mizou. Estimated time: 5 mins.

Author
four50mizou

Time
5 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
40,729

Updated
Jun 11 22

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Difficult

Avg Score
5 / 10

Plays
775

One at a Time - Single Page - Timed Game

Question 1 of 10

1. The belief in nothing is known as what? Hint

anarchism

scientology

voidism

nihilism

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Question 2 of 10

2. Who is credited for creating Taoism? Hint

Confucius

Busho

Boson

Lao Tzu

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Question 3 of 10

3. Finish this sentence from a portion of this William Blake poem: Tyger! Tyger! burning bright In the forests of the night What immortal hand or eye

Answer: (5 Words)

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Question 4 of 10

4. Who directed Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels? Hint

Guy Ritchie

Kevin Smith

Steven Soderberg

Spike Lee

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Question 5 of 10

5. Who wrote the play 'Faust'? Hint

Goethe

Socrates

Aeschylus

Arthur Miller

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Question 6 of 10

6. Who wrote the epic graphic novel Watchmen? Hint

Warren Ellis

Dave Gibbons

Alan Moore

Garth Ennis

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Question 7 of 10

7. An alchemist specializes in synthesizing what element? Hint

Silver

Gold

Copper

Platinum

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Question 8 of 10

8. What is the square root of negative one? Hint

theta

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Question 9 of 10

9. What is Avogadro's Number? Hint

-3.59

5.02(10^23)

6.02x(10^23)

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Question 10 of 10

10. In French is the word Francais feminine or masculine? Hint

neuter

it has no such label

feminine

masculine

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. The belief in nothing is known as what?

Answer: nihilism

That was an easy one. Nihilism comes from the latin nihil--meaning nothing.

2. Who is credited for creating Taoism?

Answer: Lao Tzu

Boson and Busho are haiku poets

3. Finish this sentence from a portion of this William Blake poem: Tyger! Tyger! burning bright In the forests of the night What immortal hand or eye

Answer: Could frame thy fearful symmetry?

'The Tyger' by William Blake

4. Who directed Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels?

Answer: Guy Ritchie

5. Who wrote the play 'Faust'?

Answer: Goethe

6. Who wrote the epic graphic novel Watchmen?

Answer: Alan Moore

Yep

7. An alchemist specializes in synthesizing what element?

Answer: Gold

An alchemist can also be described as a scientist who can reanimate the dead.

8. What is the square root of negative one?

Answer: i

The letter i, mathmatically, is known as an imaginary number. The square root of negative 4 is 2i.

9. What is Avogadro's Number?

Answer: 6.02x(10^23)

All those chemistry buffs should know that.

10. In French is the word Francais feminine or masculine?

Answer: masculine

I got a bit bored when making this question. But it is true.

Source: Author four50mizou

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