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

Author
panama

Time
5 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
24,026

Updated
Jul 22 22

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Difficult

Avg Score
4 / 10

Plays
738

One at a Time - Single Page - Timed Game

Question 1 of 10

1. What Pulitizer and Nobel Prize winning American novelist worked on the screenplays of the movies 'The Road To Glory', 'To Have and Have Not', and 'The Big Sleep'? Hint

William Faulkner

Ernest Hemingway

John Steinbeck

Truman Capote

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Question 2 of 10

2. Where was the Rose Bowl played in 1942 - the only time it wasn't played in Pasadena, California? Hint

Chicago

Tulsa

Miami

Durham

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Question 3 of 10

3. How long, in days, did the 1991 Persian Gulf war last? Hint

225

103

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Question 4 of 10

4. In what century does the 1979 film 'Star Trek: The Motion Picture' take place? Hint

25th

20th

23rd

21st

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Question 5 of 10

5. What product used Bobby Darin's 1958 hit song 'Splish Splash' in its commercials? Hint

Drano

Sure

Ivory Soap

Zest

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Question 6 of 10

6. What was the first imprisonment recorded in the Bible? Hint

Daniel

Saul

Paul

Joseph

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Question 7 of 10

7. How deep is Oregon's Crater Lake, the deepest lake in the United States? Hint

2300 feet

1700 feet

1900 feet

2100 feet

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Question 8 of 10

8. How did Boris Yeltsin lose the thumb and forefinger of his left hand? Hint

hand grenade explosion

gangrene

factory accident

cut off with knife

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Question 9 of 10

9. Where did the term 'strike' (as it pertains to a labour action) originate? Hint

factory workers

box of matches

British sailors

baseball

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Question 10 of 10

10. Which of these flags has crescent design on it? Hint

Italy

Monaco

Saudi Arabia

Turkey

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. What Pulitizer and Nobel Prize winning American novelist worked on the screenplays of the movies 'The Road To Glory', 'To Have and Have Not', and 'The Big Sleep'?

Answer: William Faulkner

2. Where was the Rose Bowl played in 1942 - the only time it wasn't played in Pasadena, California?

Answer: Durham

3. How long, in days, did the 1991 Persian Gulf war last?

Answer: 42

4. In what century does the 1979 film 'Star Trek: The Motion Picture' take place?

Answer: 23rd

5. What product used Bobby Darin's 1958 hit song 'Splish Splash' in its commercials?

Answer: Drano

6. What was the first imprisonment recorded in the Bible?

Answer: Joseph

7. How deep is Oregon's Crater Lake, the deepest lake in the United States?

Answer: 1900 feet

8. How did Boris Yeltsin lose the thumb and forefinger of his left hand?

Answer: hand grenade explosion

9. Where did the term 'strike' (as it pertains to a labour action) originate?

Answer: British sailors

10. Which of these flags has crescent design on it?

Answer: Turkey

Source: Author panama

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