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A multiple-choice quiz by panama. Estimated time: 6 mins.

Author
panama

Time
6 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
24,029

Updated
Oct 16 23

# Qns
20

Difficulty
Difficult

Avg Score
9 / 20

Plays
1711

One at a Time - Single Page - Timed Game

Question 1 of 20

1. When the roles in 'The Odd Couple' were switched from male to female on Broadway, what names were used instead of Oscar and Felix? Hint

Vestal and Fanny

Wilma and Betty

Ruby and Rita

Olive and Florence

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Question 2 of 20

2. What was the first moving picture ever to be shown at the White House? Hint

Wings

The Grapes of Wrath

A Day at the Races

Birth of a Nation

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Question 3 of 20

3. How long does a nanosecond last? Hint

hundredth of a second

billionth of a second

thousandth of a second

millionth of a second

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Question 4 of 20

4. At an MGM auction in 1970 two items went for the top price of $15,000. One was the full-sized boat used in the musical 'Showboat'. What was the other? Hint

John Wayne's cowboy hat from True Grit

Liz Taylor's costume from Cleopatra

Julie Andrew's umbrella from Mary Poppins

Ruby shoes from The Wizard of Oz

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Question 5 of 20

5. What did Lizzie Borden, Napoleon, and Titian have in common? Hint

killed their parents

died 100 years apart

same height

red-headed

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Question 6 of 20

6. In what language was the first complete Bible in America printed? Hint

English

Dutch

Algonquin Indian

German

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Question 7 of 20

7. How many bills does each player get at the beginning of a game of Monopoly? Hint

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Question 8 of 20

8. Who were the two servicemen who carried the American flag as Jeanette McDonald sang the National Anthem at the wartime Oscar ceremony in 1943? Hint

Jimmy Stewart and Stewart Granger

Tyrone Power and Alan Ladd

Clark Gable and William Holden

George Reeves and Fred McMurray

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Question 9 of 20

9. Who played Oscar Madison's secretary, Myrna Turner, on the TV sitcom 'The Odd Couple'? Hint

Penny Marshall

Cindy Williams

Suzanne Pleshette

Adrienne Barbeau

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Question 10 of 20

10. What western hero was featured in comic book advertisements for Daisy Air rifles? Hint

Red Ryder

Roy Rogers

Tom Mix

Gene Autry

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Question 11 of 20

11. In what city did Will Rogers serve as honorary mayor? Hint

San Francisco

Beverly Hills

Los Angeles

Palm Springs

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Question 12 of 20

12. What animal was the symbol of liberty in ancient Rome? Hint

dog

cat

horse

lion

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Question 13 of 20

13. What does Volvo-the name of the Swedish automaker-mean in English? Hint

I roll

I ride

I drive

I scroll

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Question 14 of 20

14. What is the largest fruit crop on earth? Hint

oranges

bananas

grapes

apples

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Question 15 of 20

15. In December 1963 Frank Sinatra Jr. was kidnapped. What ransom did his father pay for his release? Hint

240,000 dollars

330,000 dollars

150,000 dollars

500,000 dollars

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Question 16 of 20

16. Which of these animals has never been a party symbol in a Presidential race? Hint

elephant

deer

donkey

bull moose

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Question 17 of 20

17. How many muscles are there in an elephant's trunk? Hint

100,000

50,000

25,000

75,000

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Question 18 of 20

18. What American film classic did John Wayne call 'the most un-American thing I've ever seen in my whole life'? Hint

All Quiet on the Western Front

Shane

High Noon

Gone With The Wind

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Question 19 of 20

19. How many copies did Doubleday run off the presses in the first printing of Bill Cosby's 1987 book 'Time Flies'? Hint

4 million

1 million

1.5 million

2.5 million

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Question 20 of 20

20. How many dots are there on a pair of dice? Hint

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