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Quiz about Scheepvaartmuseum and Other Museums

Scheepvaartmuseum and Other Museums Quiz

There are many museums of many types, in this world. Let's take a look at some of them.

A multiple-choice quiz by dcpddc478. Estimated time: 3 mins.

Author
dcpddc478

Time
3 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
395,729

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Average

Avg Score
8 / 10

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154

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Question 1 of 10

1. The Scheepvaartmuseum in The Netherlands is what type of museum? Hint

Automobile

Maritime

Medical

Art

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Question 2 of 10

2. The State Hermitage Museum is found in which city? Hint

St. Petersburg, Russia

Moscow, Russia

Vladivostok, Russia

Pushkin, Russia

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Question 3 of 10

3. Where would you go to visit The Prado Museum? Hint

Florence, Italy

Casablanca, Morocco

Lisbon, Portgual

Madrid, Spain

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Question 4 of 10

4. Which of these is a museum in Kolkata, India? Hint

Natural History Museum of Isfahan

Hasht Behesht

Ardabil Anthropology Museum

The Gurusaday Museum

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Question 5 of 10

5. What type of exhibits will you see at The Mutter Museum in Philadelphia? Hint

Medical

Childrens toys

Weapons

Books

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Question 6 of 10

6. Which famous museum has a replica of a pyramid made out of glass in front? Hint

The Louvre

Uffizi

Smithsonian

The Prado

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Question 7 of 10

7. Which one of these is a science museum? Hint

Museon

Mus�e de l'Arm�e

Lange Max Museum

Deutsches Panzermuseum

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Question 8 of 10

8. Which museum contains both a Tiger 131 and a Mark I? Hint

The Airplane Museum

The Submarine Museum

The Tank Museum

The Gun Museum

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Question 9 of 10

9. The Bead Museum was a prison museum located in Denver, Colorado.

True

False

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Question 10 of 10

10. The Mammoth Site of Hot Springs, South Dakota, is museum of paleontology.

True

False

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. The Scheepvaartmuseum in The Netherlands is what type of museum?

Answer: Maritime

The Scheepvaartmuseum is a famous maritime museum. It has a wooden ship outside for people to tour plus exhibits of scrimshaw, old maps and weapons. It has over 300,000 visitors a year.

2. The State Hermitage Museum is found in which city?

Answer: St. Petersburg, Russia

The Hermitage is one of the largest museums in the world. It consist of many buildings and is considered to be a museum of art and culture. It has artifacts from many cultures.

3. Where would you go to visit The Prado Museum?

Answer: Madrid, Spain

The Prado is an elite art museum located in Madrid, Spain. It has a huge collection of artwork by world-famous artists. These include "Las Meninas" by Vel�zquez and "The Three Graces" by Rubens.

4. Which of these is a museum in Kolkata, India?

Answer: The Gurusaday Museum

The Gurusaday Museum in Kolkata is a museum of arts and crafts of India. It shows masks, manuscripts, woodwork, and loads of other Indian artwork. It also contains an exhibit of Indian musical instruments. The other three are museums in Iran.

5. What type of exhibits will you see at The Mutter Museum in Philadelphia?

Answer: Medical

The Mutter Museum in Philadelphia is a Medical Museum that is full of old medical instruments and examples of medical oddities. They have the skeleton of the world's tallest man, the liver of Chang and Eng Bunker, and Albert Einstein's brain.

6. Which famous museum has a replica of a pyramid made out of glass in front?

Answer: The Louvre

The Louvre is one of the premier Art Museums in the world. It has a large pyramid made of glass, designed by Chinese-American architect I.M. Pei, as the front entrance. There are three smaller pyramids. This museum has paintings, sculptures and other types of artwork.

7. Which one of these is a science museum?

Answer: Museon

Museon, a premier science museum, is located The Hague, is a Dutch museum. It has exhibitions on archeology, biology and geology. It has a lot of exhibits from Greenland. It was first opened in 1904 and is popular museum for children.

8. Which museum contains both a Tiger 131 and a Mark I?

Answer: The Tank Museum

The Tank Museum is a museum full of tanks and other armored vehicles. The Tiger 131 is a WWII German tank and the Mark I is a WWI British tank. They have some of the oldest tanks in the world. It is a wonderful museum for war history buffs.

9. The Bead Museum was a prison museum located in Denver, Colorado.

Answer: False

Located in Glendale, Arizona, The Bead Museum was a museum that was full of thousands of beads. It was closed in 2011 and their exhibits were transferred to the Mingei International Museum in San Diego, California. Beads made from rocks, metals and bones are included.

10. The Mammoth Site of Hot Springs, South Dakota, is museum of paleontology.

Answer: True

The Mammoth Site of Hot Springs is an outdoor museum that sits on a paleontological dig. Located on a sinkhole in South Dakota, over 60 mammoths have been found in this hole. The museum contains many fossils of history's megafauna.

Source: Author dcpddc478

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