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Louisville, Ky Trivia Quiz

How much do you know about Louisville?

A multiple-choice quiz by Pumbanky. Estimated time: 3 mins.

Author
Pumbanky

Time
3 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
167,286

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Average

Avg Score
7 / 10

Plays
1608

Last 3 plays: Guest 174 (7/10), Guest 216 (9/10), Guest 134 (9/10).

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Question 1 of 10

1. What major fast food chain has its corporate office in Louisville? Hint

Dairy Queen

Kentucky Fried Chicken

Whataburger

White Castle

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Question 2 of 10

2. What major river flows by downtown Louisville? Hint

Ohio River

Sabine River

Mississippi River

Salt River

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Question 3 of 10

3. Louisville was founded in the 1500s by the Spanish.

True

False

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Question 4 of 10

4. What is another name of the most famous two minutes in horse racing? Hint

The Louisville Bowler

The Oaks

Kentucky Derby

The Kentucky 500

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Question 5 of 10

5. What is the symbol for the city of Louisville? Hint

American Beauty Rose

Twin Spires

Race Horse

Fleur-de-lis

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Question 6 of 10

6. What major interstates run through Louisville? Hint

85, 385, and 276

64, 56, and 71,

65, 64, and 71

40, 65, and 66

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Question 7 of 10

7. Name a major employer in the city of Louisville Hint

UPS

McDonalds

Fed Ex

Kroger

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Question 8 of 10

8. What auto maker has plants in Louisville? Hint

Toyota

Chevrolet

Ford

BMW

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Question 9 of 10

9. What is the major fire works show in mid April called?

Answer: (One Word or three words)

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Question 10 of 10

10. Colonel Sanders is interred in Jefferson Memorial gardens.

True

False

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. What major fast food chain has its corporate office in Louisville?

Answer: Kentucky Fried Chicken

The "White House" is located off interstate 264 and also holds the secret recipe for the original recipe chicken in a vault.

2. What major river flows by downtown Louisville?

Answer: Ohio River

Most of the Ohio River is in Kentucky.

3. Louisville was founded in the 1500s by the Spanish.

Answer: False

Louisville was founded in 1778, by Americans, and named after the King of France, as the French were the US's allies in the War of Independence.

4. What is another name of the most famous two minutes in horse racing?

Answer: Kentucky Derby

The Oaks is a race that is run on the day before the Kentucky Derby.

5. What is the symbol for the city of Louisville?

Answer: Fleur-de-lis

The fleur-de-lis is a graceful symbol for a beautiful city.

6. What major interstates run through Louisville?

Answer: 65, 64, and 71

These intersect in downtown Louisville.

7. Name a major employer in the city of Louisville

Answer: UPS

UPS has a major air hub in Louisville that handles most of the international and overnight shipping.

8. What auto maker has plants in Louisville?

Answer: Ford

There are 2 Ford plants in Louisville, they make the Ford Expedition.

9. What is the major fire works show in mid April called?

Answer: Thunder

Set to music and free for all, this is a highly attended air show the kicks off the Derby festival.

10. Colonel Sanders is interred in Jefferson Memorial gardens.

Answer: False

The Colonel is buried in Cave Hill cemetery in the Highlands area.

Source: Author Pumbanky

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