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June 2nd Trivia Quiz

This is my friend's birthday. Let's see what else has happened on this day. Enjoy!

A multiple-choice quiz by zebra101. Estimated time: 4 mins.

Author
zebra101

Time
4 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
300,173

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Average

Avg Score
6 / 10

Plays
509

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Question 1 of 10

1. Which of these U.S. First Ladies was born on June 2, 1731? Hint

Abigail Adams

Martha Washington

Martha Jefferson

Dolley Madison

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Question 2 of 10

2. Queen Elizabeth II of the U.K. was crowned on June 2, 1953.

True

False

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Question 3 of 10

3. Karl Brandt died on June 2, 1948. Who was he? Hint

the personal assistant of Adolf Hitler

the murderer of Adolf Hitler

the brother-in-law of Adolf Hitler

the personal physician of Adolf Hitler

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Question 4 of 10

4. Grover Cleveland became the second U.S. President to marry in office on June 2, 1886. Who did he marry? Hint

Frances Folsom

Ida Saxton

Caroline Scott

Lucretia Rudolph

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Question 5 of 10

5. Which of these The Rolling Stones members was born on June 2, 1941? Hint

Charlie Watts

Mick Jagger

Keith Richards

Ronnie Wood

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Question 6 of 10

6. The ______ Express was launched on June 2, 2003 by the European Space Agency.

Answer: (One Word - planet)

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Question 7 of 10

7. Which of these Intolerable Acts was passed on June 2, 1774 in the U.S.? Hint

Stamp Act

Quebec Act

Tea Act

Quartering Act

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Question 8 of 10

8. Emperor Murakami, born June 2, 926, was the emperor of which country? Hint

Japan

Korea

China

Taiwan

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Question 9 of 10

9. Which of these Ty Beanie Babies is NOT born on June 2nd? Hint

Ally

Flitter

Chessie

Reefs

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Question 10 of 10

10. Karl Gjellerup, born June 2, 1857, won the Nobel Prize in Literature in which year? Hint

1917

1913

1901

1926

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. Which of these U.S. First Ladies was born on June 2, 1731?

Answer: Martha Washington

First Ladies are the wives of presidents. Martha married George Washington on January 6, 1759 when they were both 27. She died on May 22, 1802 at the age of 70.

2. Queen Elizabeth II of the U.K. was crowned on June 2, 1953.

Answer: True

Her coronation took place at Westminster Abbey in Westminster, London. She had of course become queen on her father's death the previous year.

3. Karl Brandt died on June 2, 1948. Who was he?

Answer: the personal physician of Adolf Hitler

Karl Brandt became Hitler's physician in August 1944. He was hung at Landsberg Prison after being sentenced to death in the "Doctors' Trial" on August 19, 1947. He was born on January 8, 1904.

4. Grover Cleveland became the second U.S. President to marry in office on June 2, 1886. Who did he marry?

Answer: Frances Folsom

Grover Cleveland was the first president to marry inside the White House. They were married in the Blue Room. Frances was the youngest First Lady ever, at the age of 21. They had five children.

5. Which of these The Rolling Stones members was born on June 2, 1941?

Answer: Charlie Watts

Charlie Watts is the drummer for the band. He was born in London, England. He is sometimes known as "The Wembley Whammer". The Rolling Stones is an English rock band that was started in 1962.

6. The ______ Express was launched on June 2, 2003 by the European Space Agency.

Answer: Mars

The Mars Express is a space exploration by the European Space Agency (ESA). It is the first planetary mission by the ESA. The Mars Express is an orbiter and lander.

7. Which of these Intolerable Acts was passed on June 2, 1774 in the U.S.?

Answer: Quartering Act

The Quartering Act of 1774 was the second quartering act. The act allowed soldiers to live in unoccupied buildings. On March 24, 1776, the act expired.

8. Emperor Murakami, born June 2, 926, was the emperor of which country?

Answer: Japan

He was the 62nd emperor of Japan. He died on May 25, 967. He became the emperor on April 20, 946.

9. Which of these Ty Beanie Babies is NOT born on June 2nd?

Answer: Ally

Chessie is a cheetah. Flitter is a butterfly. Reefs is a fish.

10. Karl Gjellerup, born June 2, 1857, won the Nobel Prize in Literature in which year?

Answer: 1917

He was a Danish poet and novelist. He sometimes used the pseudonym Epigonos. He died on October 13, 1919 at the age of 62.

Source: Author zebra101

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