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People: Who Am I?: New York: They Came From New York

1	I am from Brocton, New York. My claim to fame is the invention of a comfortable railroad sleeping car. Who am I?

George Stephenson

Cornelius Vanderbilt

Otto Kuhler

George Pullman

Humanities: Acronyms and Initialisms: Acronyms and Initialisms: OMG Acronyms are Awesome

2	Acronyms are fun to know and make online conversations more efficient. I hope you enjoyed this quiz, and I hope you won't "FI". What does "FI" stand for here?

Forget It

Film Industry

Fire Island

Flight Instructor

Literature: Literature Before 1900: Literature Before 1900: Classic Literature

3	Jim Hawkins ends up on an island with hidden treasure in it where they are betrayed by most of their crew - who turn out to be pirates! Which book is this?

"The Old Man and the Sea" by Ernest Hemingway

"Treasure Island" by Robert Louis Stevenson

"Pirates Ashore!" by Jim Henders

"Hidden Treasure" by Robin Clears

Celebrities: Before They Were Stars: Before They Were Stars : What Was My First Job?

4	Wow, George Burns was an amazing man. His first part time work began when he was less than seven years old, and this incredible little fellow started full time work when he did turn seven shortly after. What was that first part time job?

Dentist

Indian Chief

Lawyer

Shoe shine boy

Hobbies: Breakfast Foods: Breakfast Foods: A Serial of Cereals

5	Fill in this quote: "Silly rabbit, _____ are for kids!"

Lucky Charms

Trix

Cocoa Puffs

Cap'n Crunch

Music: 1970s Music: 1970s Music: No. 1 Hits of the 70s Vol.7

6	"You Are The Sunshine Of My Life" became one of the signature tunes for this artist when he went to number one with it in 1973. Name him.

Marvin Gaye

Stevie Wonder

Tom Jones

Frank Sinatra

Geography: USA - Cities: USA - Cities: USA Alphabetically - Part K

7	Which Ohio city has a University which was the site of an incident in 1970 when four students, protesting against the Vietnam War, were shot dead by members of the National Guard?

Kent

Kettering

Kenton

Kirtland

History: U.S. Colonial History: U.S. Colonial History: The Thirteen Colonies

8	New York used to be known as ______________?

New Amsterdam

New England

New Jersey

New Hampshire

Animals: Dog Breeds: Individual Breeds: The Primitive Spitz

9	Which of these is typically thought of as a sled-pulling dog?

Siberian Husky

Laika

Volpino Italiano

Kishu Inu

Sci / Tech: General Botany: General Botany: Facts About Plants

10	Which plant helps cure burns?

Aloe Vera

English Ivy

Elephant Ears

Buckeye

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