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A FunTrivia Mixed Quiz!

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#1. People Mixture. Player ArlingtonVA asks:
  Ernest Hemingway once said: "______________ is a small, steep country, much more up and down than sideways, and is all stuck over with large brown hotels built on the cuckoo clock style of architecture." To which country was he referring?

    Switzerland
    Cuba
    Germany
    Spain

#2. People Mixture. Player darksplash asks:
  Focus in: Which of these photographers was noted for capturing atmospheric monochrome landscape images of America's natural beauty spots?

    Annie Leibovitz
    Linda Eastman
    Ansel Adams
    Helmut Newton

#3. People Mixture. Player Flamis asks:
  Who was the last state prisoner to be imprisoned in the Tower of London (albeit for only four days in 1941)?

    Rudolf Hess
    William Penn
    Fiona MacDonald
    Guy Fawkes

#4. People Mixture. Player nickdrew55 asks:
  "A banker is a fellow who lends you his umbrella when the sun is shining, but wants it back the minute it begins to rain" was an observation by which American author and humorist?

    Ernest Hemingway
    James Thurber
    Mark Twain
    Dorothy Parker

#5. People Mixture. Player WrathOfKing asks:
  Oklahoma City bomber Timothy McVeigh was put to death by the United States government, by which method?

    Hanged
    Electric chair
    Firing squad
    Lethal injection

#6. People Mixture. Player TheQueenly1 asks:
  Of the six wives of King Henry VIII, who was his favorite wife, and why?

    Katherine of Aragon, of Spanish royalty
    Catherine Parr, his patient nurse
    Anne Boleyn, the most beautiful
    Jane Seymour, because she gave him a son

#7. People Mixture. Player 1nn1 asks:
  There are not many girl names starting with Z nor were authors' spouses as well known as the author but Mrs Fitzgerald was an exception to both the statements. What was her first name?

    Zoe
    Zeta
    Zara
    Zelda

#8. People Mixture. Player Nealzineatser asks:
  Who invented the cuckoo clock?

    Hieronymus Bosch
    Albert Einstein
    Leonardo da Vinci
    No one knows for sure

#9. People Mixture. Player gracious1 asks:
  What Canadian scientist is primarily responsible for the first wireless voice (radio) transmission?

    Reginald Fessenden
    Albert Einstein
    Thomas Edison
    Isaac Newton

#10. People Mixture. Player jmac5cicada asks:
  Which American virologist and vaccine developer said "I have dreams and I have nightmares, but I have conquered my nightmares because of my dreams."?

    Edward Jenner
    Jonas Salk
    Louis Pasteur
    Albert Sabin