FREE! Click here to Join FunTrivia. Thousands of games, quizzes, and lots more!

November 1 (All American) Trivia Quiz

All of these things happened on November first. How many do you remember?

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

Author
zil_ennov

Time
5 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
281,664

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Tough

Avg Score
6 / 10

Plays
522

One at a Time - Single Page - Timed Game

Question 1 of 10

1. Which of the following was NOT born on November 1? Hint

Bill Anderson

Jenny McCarthy

Lyle Lovett

Jackie Zeman

NEXT>

Question 2 of 10

2. Just after World War I, this thoroughbred racehorse won 20 of the 21 races he competed in. Sadly, which American racehorse died on November 1, 1947 at the age of 30? Hint

Tiznow

Seabiscuit

Man O' War

War Admiral

NEXT>

Question 3 of 10

3. This horserace took place at the Pimlico Race Course on November 1, 1938. What two horses made this the "Match of the Century"? Hint

Hard Tack and Tiznow

Barbaro and War Relic

Man O' War and Busher

Seabiscuit and War Admiral

NEXT>

Question 4 of 10

4. The first quadruplets delivered by Caesarian section were born on November 1, 1944 in what US city? Hint

Philadelphia

Chicago

Boston

New York

NEXT>

Question 5 of 10

5. This man was the first American President to live in the white house. He moved in on November 1, 1800. Who was he? Hint

Thomas Jefferson

James Madison

Martin Van Buren

John Adams

NEXT>

Question 6 of 10

6. On November 1, 1778, the Continental Congress made this holiday the first to be celebrated simultaneously throughout all of the colonies. What was it? Hint

Thanksgiving

Easter

Christmas

4th July

NEXT>

Question 7 of 10

7. What monthly magazine was founded on November 1, 1945 by John H. Johnson? Hint

Vogue

Teen

Ebony

Woman's Day

NEXT>

Question 8 of 10

8. Which actress did Jeff Goldblum marry on November 1, 1987? Hint

Geena Davis

Catherine Wreford

Laura Dern

Patricia Gaul

NEXT>

Question 9 of 10

9. What two "Marvel" comics first appeared in print on November 1, 1939? Hint

Daredevil and Doctor Doom

Captain America and Centurion

Human Torch and Submariner

Asp and Sabretooth

NEXT>

Question 10 of 10

10. On November 1, 1950, Charles Cooper was the first black player for what Boston team? Hint

Boston Celtics

Boston Red Sox

Boston Bruins

New England Patriots

(Optional) Create a Free FunTrivia ID to save the points you are about to earn:

Select a User ID:

Choose a Password:

Your Email:

Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. Which of the following was NOT born on November 1?

Answer: Jackie Zeman

Jackie Zeman was born on March 6, 1953. She is most known for her role as Bobbie in "General Hospital". Bill Anderson was born on November 1, 1937. He is a country singer and songwriter. Lyle Lovett is another country singer. He was born on November 1, 1957. Jenny McCarthy was born November 1, 1972. She is an actress and a model.

2. Just after World War I, this thoroughbred racehorse won 20 of the 21 races he competed in. Sadly, which American racehorse died on November 1, 1947 at the age of 30?

Answer: Man O' War

Man O' War won his first race by six lengths. War Relic is Man O' War's most successful sire. He is the grandfather of Seabiscuit. Man O War's remains are buried in the Kentucky Horse Park in Lexington, Kentucky.

3. This horserace took place at the Pimlico Race Course on November 1, 1938. What two horses made this the "Match of the Century"?

Answer: Seabiscuit and War Admiral

War Admiral and War Relic are the offspring of Man O' War. Seabiscuit is the offspring of War Relic. War Admiral's remains are buried in the Kentucky Horse Park in Lexington, Kentucky.
Seabiscuit grew up on a the Claiborne Farm in Paris, Kentucky. He lost his first ten races. In his lifetime, Seabiscuit sired 108 foals. Seabiscuit's final resting place is the Ridgewood Ranch near Willits, California.

4. The first quadruplets delivered by Caesarian section were born on November 1, 1944 in what US city?

Answer: Philadelphia

Quadruplets means four babies during one birth.

5. This man was the first American President to live in the white house. He moved in on November 1, 1800. Who was he?

Answer: John Adams

John Adams was the second president of The United States of America. He was also the first Vice-President.

6. On November 1, 1778, the Continental Congress made this holiday the first to be celebrated simultaneously throughout all of the colonies. What was it?

Answer: Thanksgiving

Thanksgiving is celebrated the fourth Thursday of each November.

7. What monthly magazine was founded on November 1, 1945 by John H. Johnson?

Answer: Ebony

"Ebony" magazine was the first magazine to feature black models in their ads.

8. Which actress did Jeff Goldblum marry on November 1, 1987?

Answer: Geena Davis

Jeff Goldblum and Geena Davis starred in three movies together; "Earth Girls Are Easy", "The Fly", and "Transylvania 6-5000". The couple divorced in October 1990.

9. What two "Marvel" comics first appeared in print on November 1, 1939?

Answer: Human Torch and Submariner

Jonathan "Johnny" Storm also known as the Human Torch is a fictional comic book character. He is a member of the Fantastic Four.
Prince (of Atlantis) Namor McKenzie also known as Submariner is a fictional comic book character. He has superhuman strength and the ability to adapt to underwater conditions.

10. On November 1, 1950, Charles Cooper was the first black player for what Boston team?

Answer: Boston Celtics

Charles "Chuck" Cooper was the first black player to be drafted by the NBA, (National Basketball Association). He played basketball on two college teams, at Duquesne University and West Virginia State College. Chuck played four years for the Celtics.

Source: Author zil_ennov

This quiz was reviewed by FunTrivia editor bloomsby before going online.
Any errors found in FunTrivia content are routinely corrected through our feedback system.