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US of A Variety Trivia Quiz

Variety of USA topics.

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

Author
patchouli

Time
3 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
69,860

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Average

Avg Score
7 / 10

Plays
8621

Last 3 plays: alan56 (10/10), Guest 216 (4/10), Guest 136 (7/10).

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Question 1 of 10

1. In which state is the Liberty Bell on display? Hint

Delaware

Massachusetts

Pennsylvania

New York

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Question 2 of 10

2. Which president married Rosalynn Smith? Hint

Jimmy Carter

Andrew Johnson

William McKinley

James Garfield

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Question 3 of 10

3. Salem is the capital of which state? Hint

Washington

Massachusetts

Oregon

New Hampshire

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Question 4 of 10

4. Which of the following is the state capital that was settled in 1610, earlier than any of the other state capitals? Hint

St. Paul

Trenton

Santa Fe

Phoenix

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Question 5 of 10

5. Which of the following is the only one of the five Great Lakes that's entirely in the US and not shared with Canada? Hint

Lake Superior

Lake Michigan

Lake Huron

Lake Erie

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Question 6 of 10

6. Betsy Ross, Jimmy Stewart and Gene Kelly were all born in which state? Hint

West Virginia

Pennsylvania

Virginia

New York

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Question 7 of 10

7. Walt Disney's 'Steamboat Willie' was the first animated cartoon with a soundtrack. When was it made? Hint

1918

1948

1938

1928

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Question 8 of 10

8. Which of the following two presidents died on the same day? Hint

James Madison and James Monroe

Andrew Jackson and Martin Van Buren

John Quincy Adams and Andrew Jackson

John Adams and Thomas Jefferson

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Question 9 of 10

9. New York publisher "Simon and Schuster" began making what product in 1939? Hint

Large print books

Paperback books

Wire bound books

Address books

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Question 10 of 10

10. Which president, whose father Benjamin signed the Declaration of Independence, served only 31 days as president? Hint

William McKinley

Andrew Johnson

William Harrison

Zachary Taylor

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. In which state is the Liberty Bell on display?

Answer: Pennsylvania

Located in Independence National Historical Park in Philadelphia, PA.

2. Which president married Rosalynn Smith?

Answer: Jimmy Carter

Married in 1946.

3. Salem is the capital of which state?

Answer: Oregon

The capitals of the incorrect answers are Boston - Massachusetts, Concord - New Hampshire and Olympia - Washington.

4. Which of the following is the state capital that was settled in 1610, earlier than any of the other state capitals?

Answer: Santa Fe

Santa Fe, New Mexico was founded by the Spanish in 1610.

5. Which of the following is the only one of the five Great Lakes that's entirely in the US and not shared with Canada?

Answer: Lake Michigan

6. Betsy Ross, Jimmy Stewart and Gene Kelly were all born in which state?

Answer: Pennsylvania

All born in the Keystone state.

7. Walt Disney's 'Steamboat Willie' was the first animated cartoon with a soundtrack. When was it made?

Answer: 1928

It was Mickey Mouse's first appearance.

8. Which of the following two presidents died on the same day?

Answer: John Adams and Thomas Jefferson

They both died on July 4, 1826. It was the 50th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence.

9. New York publisher "Simon and Schuster" began making what product in 1939?

Answer: Paperback books

The paperbacks were also called pocket books. Paperback books had been around since earlier times, however, this was the first time "Simon and Schuster" published them.

10. Which president, whose father Benjamin signed the Declaration of Independence, served only 31 days as president?

Answer: William Harrison

He died of pneumonia on April 4, 1841, just one month after being inaugurated.

Source: Author patchouli

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