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A Caustic Acrostic Trivia Quiz

I played one of these today and it was fun. The first answer is spelled, top to bottom, by the first letter in answers 2 through 10. Have a good time with this!

A multiple-choice quiz by gatsby722. Estimated time: 4 mins.

Author
gatsby722

Time
4 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
54,094

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Tough

Avg Score
6 / 10

Plays
3266

One at a Time - Single Page - Timed Game

Question 1 of 10

1. What is a tax on vessels when they enter a port?

Answer: (One Word)

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Question 2 of 10

2. Nadine and Jimmy were prominent characters on which TV show? Hint

Growing Pains

Grace Under Fire

Gentle Ben

Going Places

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Question 3 of 10

3. Which of these US presidents was divorced? Hint

Adams, John Q.

Eisenhower, Dwight

Reagan, Ronald

Roosevelt, Teddy

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Question 4 of 10

4. U.S. AMUSEMENT PARKS - Where is 'King's Island' located? Hint

Alabama

Rhode Island

Ohio

Oregon

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Question 5 of 10

5. My biggest city is Kampala and we grow a lot of coffee and tea here. What place am I? Hint

United Arab Emirates

Oman

Argentina

Uganda

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Question 6 of 10

6. Which is the correct way to spell this Babylonian king's name? Hint

Nebuchadnezir

Nebbuchadnezir

Nebuchadnezzar

Nebucadnezur

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Question 7 of 10

7. Which band made a video wearing flower pots on their heads? Hint

Destroyers

Devo

Night Rider

B-52s

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Question 8 of 10

8. Ellyn Burstyn won only one Oscar. Playing which character? Hint

Alice

Belle

Arleen

Ellen

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Question 9 of 10

9. I once played on 'Melrose Place' and then played who for a while on a hit show about lawyers? Hint

Lucille

Greta

Georgia

Tempestt

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Question 10 of 10

10. I won an Emmy for Best Talk Show Hostess soon after my husband committed suicide. I am Joan. Who was he? Hint

Edward

Stewart

Elias

Edgar

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. What is a tax on vessels when they enter a port?

Answer: Groundage

2. Nadine and Jimmy were prominent characters on which TV show?

Answer: Grace Under Fire

Nadine the neighbor and best friend while Jimmy was Grace's once abusive ex husband.

3. Which of these US presidents was divorced?

Answer: Reagan, Ronald

He was married for approximately eight years to Jane Wyman, the mother of his late daughter Maureen.

4. U.S. AMUSEMENT PARKS - Where is 'King's Island' located?

Answer: Ohio

While overshadowed by 'Cedar Point', also in Ohio, it's a very fun place. It seems to focus less on rides and more on overall entertainment.

5. My biggest city is Kampala and we grow a lot of coffee and tea here. What place am I?

Answer: Uganda

Twice as big as the U.S. State of Pennsylvania, Uganda is in East Africa.

6. Which is the correct way to spell this Babylonian king's name?

Answer: Nebuchadnezzar

He built the Hanging Gardens Of Babylon, one of the Ancient Wonders Of The World.

7. Which band made a video wearing flower pots on their heads?

Answer: Devo

'Whip It! Whip It Good!'

8. Ellyn Burstyn won only one Oscar. Playing which character?

Answer: Alice

For 'Alice Doesn't Live Here Anymore', which became the impetus for the TV show 'Alice'.

9. I once played on 'Melrose Place' and then played who for a while on a hit show about lawyers?

Answer: Georgia

Courtney Thorne-Smith played Georgia on 'Ally McBeal'.

10. I won an Emmy for Best Talk Show Hostess soon after my husband committed suicide. I am Joan. Who was he?

Answer: Edgar

Joan Rivers actually did win for her show!

Source: Author gatsby722

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