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Quiz about Stars And Their Constellations
Quiz about Stars And Their Constellations

Stars And Their Constellations Quiz

25 questions on stars and their constellations.

A multiple-choice quiz by Algomeysa. Estimated time: 4 mins.
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Author
Algomeysa
Time
4 mins
Type
Multiple Choice
Quiz #
52,191
Updated
Dec 03 21
# Qns
25
Difficulty
Average
Avg Score
16 / 25
Plays
1525
Last 3 plays: Guest 174 (25/25), bakeryfarm (10/25), Jaarhead (14/25).
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Question 1 of 25
1. Procyon is in what constellation? Hint


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Question 2 of 25
2. Alnitak is in what constellation? Hint


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Question 3 of 25
3. Menkalinan is in what constellation? Hint


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Question 4 of 25
4. Antares is in what constellation? Hint


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Question 5 of 25
5. Nekkar is in what constellation? Hint


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Question 6 of 25
6. Altair is in what constellation? Hint


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Question 7 of 25
7. The Garnet Star is in what constellation? Hint


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Question 8 of 25
8. Denebola is in what constellation? Hint


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Question 9 of 25
9. Mira is in what constellation? Hint


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Question 10 of 25
10. Alphekka is in what constellation? Hint


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Question 11 of 25
11. Yed Prior is in what constellation? Hint


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Question 12 of 25
12. Pollux is in what constellation? Hint


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Question 13 of 25
13. Rigel is in what constellation? Hint


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Question 14 of 25
14. Enif is in what constellation? Hint


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Question 15 of 25
15. Eta Carinae is in what constellation? Hint


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Question 16 of 25
16. Mizar is in what constellation? Hint


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Question 17 of 25
17. Achernar is in what constellation? Hint


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Question 18 of 25
18. Spica is in what constellation? Hint


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Question 19 of 25
19. Alya is in what constellation? Hint


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Question 20 of 25
20. Hadar is in what constellation? Hint


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Question 21 of 25
21. Mimosa is in what constellation? Hint


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Question 22 of 25
22. Merope is in what constellation? Hint


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Question 23 of 25
23. Polaris is in what constellation? Hint


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Question 24 of 25
24. Sadalsuud is in what constellation? Hint


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Question 25 of 25
25. Propus is in what constellation? Hint



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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts
1. Procyon is in what constellation?

Answer: Canis Minor

 Procyon, also known as 'Alpha Canis Minoris' and is the 8th brightest star in the night sky.
2. Alnitak is in what constellation?

Answer: Orion

 Alnitak is also known as 'Zeta Orionis'.
3. Menkalinan is in what constellation?

Answer: Auriga

 Menkalinan carries the 'Beta' designation in Auriga.
4. Antares is in what constellation?

Answer: Scorpius

 Antares is also known as 'Alpha Scorpii' and is the 15th brightest star in the sky.
5. Nekkar is in what constellation?

Answer: Bootes

 Nekkar is also know as 'Beta Bootis'.
6. Altair is in what constellation?

Answer: Aquila

 Altair is also known as 'Alpha Aquilae' and is the 12th brightest star.
7. The Garnet Star is in what constellation?

Answer: Cepheus

 Garnet Star is a supergiant star also known as 'Mu Cephei'.
8. Denebola is in what constellation?

Answer: Leo

 Denebola is the 'Beta' star in Leo.
9. Mira is in what constellation?

Answer: Cetus

 Mira is a variable star also known as 'Omicron Ceti'.
10. Alphekka is in what constellation?

Answer: Corona Borealis

 Alphekka, is the 'Alpha' star in Corona Borealis.
11. Yed Prior is in what constellation?

Answer: Ophiuchus

 Yed Prior is also known as 'Delta Ophiuchi'.
12. Pollux is in what constellation?

Answer: Gemini

 Pollux is also known as 'Beta Geminorum' and is the 17th brightest star.
13. Rigel is in what constellation?

Answer: Orion

 Rigel carries the 'Beta' tag of Orion and is the 7th brightest star in the sky.
14. Enif is in what constellation?

Answer: Pegasus

 Enif is in Pegasus, and is also known as 'Epsilon Pegasi'.
15. Eta Carinae is in what constellation?

Answer: Carina

 Trick question, Eta Carinae is in the constellation 'Carina'.
16. Mizar is in what constellation?

Answer: Ursa Major

 Mizar is also known as 'Zeta Ursae Majoris'.
17. Achernar is in what constellation?

Answer: Eridanus

 Achernar is the 9th brightest star in the sky, and is also known as 'Alpha Eridani'.
18. Spica is in what constellation?

Answer: Virgo

 Spica is also known as 'Alpha Virginis' and is the 16th brightest star in the sky.
19. Alya is in what constellation?

Answer: Serpens

 Alya is also known as 'Theta Serpentis'.
20. Hadar is in what constellation?

Answer: Centaurus

 Hadar is also known as 'Beta Centauri' and is the 11th brightest star in the sky.
21. Mimosa is in what constellation?

Answer: Crux

 Mimosa is also nown as 'Beta Crucis' and is also the 20th brightest star.
22. Merope is in what constellation?

Answer: Taurus

 Merope is also known as '23 Tauri'.
23. Polaris is in what constellation?

Answer: Ursa Minor

 Polaris is the 'pole star' and is also known as 'Alpha Ursae Minoris'.
24. Sadalsuud is in what constellation?

Answer: Aquarius

 Sadalsuud is also know as 'Beta Aquarii'.
25. Propus is in what constellation?

Answer: Gemini

 Propus is also known as 'Eta Geminorum'.
Source: Author Algomeysa

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