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You Are the Weakest Link Trivia Quiz

Here it is... these are 'know or question your IQ' types of questions. They are pretty well known questions that a surprising number of people WILL miss. Will you?

A multiple-choice quiz by TemptressToo. Estimated time: 10 mins.

Author
TemptressToo

Time
10 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
50,897

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
20

Difficulty
Difficult

Avg Score
9 / 20

Plays
2161

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Question 1 of 20

1. How many are in a baker's dozen?

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Question 2 of 20

2. What is the largest dolphin of all dolphins?

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Question 3 of 20

3. Name a North American marsupial.

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Question 4 of 20

4. How old does any dog breed need to be in order to be entered in a dog show? Hint

year and a half

9 months

6 months

one year

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Question 5 of 20

5. Which U.S. state is home to the world's longest single-arch steel span bridge? Hint

New York

West Virginia

Texas

California

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Question 6 of 20

6. What is the largest lake in the world?

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Question 7 of 20

7. Name the prehistoric fish, thought to be extinct, but was caught again in 1938 and continues to live today?

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Question 8 of 20

8. Which continent experiences the majority of the natural occurrence of tornados?

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Question 9 of 20

9. Which state is home to the most well-known vortex in the United States? Hint

Louisiana

Texas

Oregon

West Virginia

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Question 10 of 20

10. What does SCUBA stand for?

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Question 11 of 20

11. Where is the City of Five Flags located in the United States?

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Question 12 of 20

12. What was the first state to enter the United States?

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Question 13 of 20

13. Part of a lightning bolt originates from the ground skyward.

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False

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Question 14 of 20

14. How many major named waterfalls make up the Niagara Falls waterfall complex?

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Question 15 of 20

15. What does, 'Je t'aime' mean?

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Question 16 of 20

16. The phrase 'Je t'aime': which language is this?

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Question 17 of 20

17. Lake Compounce is the oldest continuously-run amusement park in the US. Name the SECOND oldest amusement park in the United States. It was established in 1870.

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Question 18 of 20

18. What was the last state to enter the United States?

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Question 19 of 20

19. What does NOAA stand for?

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Question 20 of 20

20. Mount Everest is located in what country?

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. How many are in a baker's dozen?

Answer: thirteen

Surprisingly, some people don't know this.

2. What is the largest dolphin of all dolphins?

Answer: Orca

You might complain about this one, but it is true. Look it up in any encyclopedia. A killer whale is classified as a type of dolphin.

3. Name a North American marsupial.

Answer: opossum

There is truly only one. Any others you 'think' you are familiar with are not native.

4. How old does any dog breed need to be in order to be entered in a dog show?

Answer: 6 months

Otherwise they are not eligible to be shown. This first show puts them into the Puppy Class separated into Dogs and Bitches.

5. Which U.S. state is home to the world's longest single-arch steel span bridge?

Answer: West Virginia

It is called New River Gorge Bridge, rising at 876 feet high above the New River. The view is awesome. People actually bungee and base-jump from it yearly at the annual Bridge Days.

6. What is the largest lake in the world?

Answer: Caspian Sea

Although it's called a 'sea' ... it is actually a lake.

7. Name the prehistoric fish, thought to be extinct, but was caught again in 1938 and continues to live today?

Answer: Coelacanth

Interesting study ... fascinating fish, especially since there are fossil remains that pre-date dinosaurs.

8. Which continent experiences the majority of the natural occurrence of tornados?

Answer: North America

Historically, this is the only continent to experience continuous large numbers of tornadoes. They do rarely occur elsewhere, but not with the regularity or intensity they are seen in North America.

9. Which state is home to the most well-known vortex in the United States?

Answer: Oregon

Very cool place officially known as the Oregon Vortex. Everything is very creepy and twisted in these rare areas where nature just isn't right.

10. What does SCUBA stand for?

Answer: Self Contained Underwater Breathing Apparatus

My boyfriend asked me this the other day not expecting me to know. Hopefully you did.

11. Where is the City of Five Flags located in the United States?

Answer: Pensacola

Beautiful, quaint little coastal city which is unofficially the oldest city in the United States.

12. What was the first state to enter the United States?

Answer: Delaware

Just one of those facts you SHOULD know, check your quarters.

13. Part of a lightning bolt originates from the ground skyward.

Answer: True

"...a lightning bolt is actually a series of downward-striking leaders and upward-striking return strokes, all taking place in less than a second." Definition from U.S. Meteorology Website

14. How many major named waterfalls make up the Niagara Falls waterfall complex?

Answer: three

They are American Falls, Bridal Veil Falls and Canadian/Horseshoe Falls.

15. What does, 'Je t'aime' mean?

Answer: I love you

It is a very effective phrase to use when wooing any person ... male or female.

16. The phrase 'Je t'aime': which language is this?

Answer: French

Love the language.

17. Lake Compounce is the oldest continuously-run amusement park in the US. Name the SECOND oldest amusement park in the United States. It was established in 1870.

Answer: Cedar Point

It's considered the roller coaster capital of the world.

18. What was the last state to enter the United States?

Answer: Hawaii

One state made up of many islands. Oahu, Hawaii, and Maui are some of the main islands.

19. What does NOAA stand for?

Answer: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration

Again ... a 'should-know' question considering they handle every major weather event in the country.

20. Mount Everest is located in what country?

Answer: Nepal

Source: Author TemptressToo

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