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Apollo Missions Trivia Quiz

Here is a quiz on the various Apollo missions that went to the Moon back in the 60's and 70's.

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

Author
almach

Time
3 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
49,045

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Average

Avg Score
7 / 10

Plays
1576

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Question 1 of 10

1. Where did Apollo 11 land on the Moon? Hint

Mare Crisium

Mare Tranquillitatis

Mare Humorum

Mare Imbrium

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Question 2 of 10

2. What was the name of the Apollo 11 Lunar Lander? Hint

Antares

Columbia

Eagle

Intrepid

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Question 3 of 10

3. Where did Apollo 12 land on the Moon? Hint

Sinus Aestuum

Did not land on the Moon

Mare Nectaris

Oceanus Procellarum

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Question 4 of 10

4. Where did Apollo 13 land on the Moon? Hint

Mare Imbrium

Sinus Iridum

Mare Crisium

Did not land on the Moon

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Question 5 of 10

5. Where did Apollo 14 land on the Moon? Hint

Olympus Mons

Descartes

The Red Spot

Fra Mauro

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Question 6 of 10

6. Where did Apollo 15 land on the Moon? Hint

Venus

Descartes

Hadley Range

Hadley Rille

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Question 7 of 10

7. Where did Apollo 16 land on the Moon? Hint

Fra Mauro

Descartes

The Man in the Moon

The Far Side of the Moon

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Question 8 of 10

8. Where did Apollo 17 land on the Moon? Hint

Taurus-Littrow

Crater Copernicus

North Pole

Mare Fecunditatis

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Question 9 of 10

9. Where did Apollo 18 land on the Moon? Hint

Oceanus Procellarum

Taurus-Littrow

Did not land on the Moon

Hadley Rille

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Question 10 of 10

10. Who was the last person who actually walked on the Moon? Hint

Gene Cernan

Alan Shepard

Harrison Schmitt

Neil Armstrong

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. Where did Apollo 11 land on the Moon?

Answer: Mare Tranquillitatis

July 20, 1969 - The Apollo Lunar Module landed on the Moon.

2. What was the name of the Apollo 11 Lunar Lander?

Answer: Eagle

Remember: Tranquility Base here, the Eagle has landed.

3. Where did Apollo 12 land on the Moon?

Answer: Oceanus Procellarum

Apollo 12 Lunar Lander Intrepid landed 600 feet from Surveyor III which had landed on the Moon about two and a half years earlier.

4. Where did Apollo 13 land on the Moon?

Answer: Did not land on the Moon

The Apollo 13 mission was aborted, but returned safely to the Earth after navigating around the Moon.

5. Where did Apollo 14 land on the Moon?

Answer: Fra Mauro

This was the mission where Alan Shepard hit a golf ball on the Moon.

6. Where did Apollo 15 land on the Moon?

Answer: Hadley Rille

Apollo 15 was the first use of the Lunar Rover on the Moon.

7. Where did Apollo 16 land on the Moon?

Answer: Descartes

Apollo 16 brought back over 95 kilograms of Moon rocks.

8. Where did Apollo 17 land on the Moon?

Answer: Taurus-Littrow

Apollo 17 was the last of the Apollo missions.

9. Where did Apollo 18 land on the Moon?

Answer: Did not land on the Moon

Apollo 18, 19 and 20 were all cancelled.

10. Who was the last person who actually walked on the Moon?

Answer: Gene Cernan

In December of 1972 - Apollo XVII. At the completion of their lunar landing and exploration, Harrison Schmitt got back into the LEM before Gene Cernan, making Gene Cernan the last person that actually walked on the Moon.

Source: Author almach

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