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Everything and Anything #2 Trivia Quiz

You'll need even more knowledge to pass this quiz than on my previous quiz. Have fun.

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

Author
stevethehunter

Time
5 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
74,732

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Difficult

Avg Score
4 / 10

Plays
658

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Question 1 of 10

1. If I were a Kiwi bird, what order of birds would I be in? Hint

Apterygiformes

Kiwiaformes

Strigiformes

Podicepediformes

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Question 2 of 10

2. Porpoises have bigger brains than humans?

True

False

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Question 3 of 10

3. Which of the planets in our solar system is closest in mass and diameter to earth? Hint

Venus

Mercury

Mars

Uranus

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Question 4 of 10

4. Which of the following African countries are NOT Republics? Hint

Togo

Swaziland

Gabon

Chad

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Question 5 of 10

5. In America, if my neighbor and I were in the same exact monetary situation, which of the following would determine how much tax we pay? Hint

Excise Tax

Proportional Tax

Equality Regime

Horizontal Equity

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Question 6 of 10

6. Which of the following animals is extinct in the wild, as known in 1999? Hint

Silvery Gibbon

Black-Footed Ferret

Mountain Gazelle

Snow Leopard

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Question 7 of 10

7. Which of the following state flags has a buffalo on it? Hint

Montana

Wyoming

Colorado

Idaho

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Question 8 of 10

8. Who won the Golden Globe for best Motion Picture (comedy or musical) in 1996? Hint

Lion King

Evita

Babe

Mrs. Doubtfire

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Question 9 of 10

9. What year did Chinese leader Mao Zedong die? Hint

He Didn't Die!

1966

1976

1975

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Question 10 of 10

10. Who won the 1969 National Little League World Championship? Hint

Osaka

Tokyo

Houston

Taipei

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. If I were a Kiwi bird, what order of birds would I be in?

Answer: Apterygiformes

2. Porpoises have bigger brains than humans?

Answer: true

True, their brains are close to the size of ours, but slightly larger. That is why in the late 70's and early 80's, many scientists performed experiments to try and teach porpoises to communicate with us.

3. Which of the planets in our solar system is closest in mass and diameter to earth?

Answer: Venus

Although it is very similar in size, its atmosphere is mostly carbon-dioxide, so it is currently uninhabitable.

4. Which of the following African countries are NOT Republics?

Answer: Swaziland

Swaziland is a Monarchy within the Commonwealth of Nations. It is one of the few countries in Africa that is not a Republic.

5. In America, if my neighbor and I were in the same exact monetary situation, which of the following would determine how much tax we pay?

Answer: Horizontal Equity

Horizontal Equity is the principle that people in the same monetary situation should pay the same amount of tax.

6. Which of the following animals is extinct in the wild, as known in 1999?

Answer: Black-Footed Ferret

The reason for their decline in the wild is that their food source has been poisoned with insecticides.

7. Which of the following state flags has a buffalo on it?

Answer: Wyoming

This flag was adopted in 1917.

8. Who won the Golden Globe for best Motion Picture (comedy or musical) in 1996?

Answer: Babe

Evita won in 1997, Lion King in 1995, Mrs. Doubtfire in 1994.

9. What year did Chinese leader Mao Zedong die?

Answer: 1976

He died at the ripe old age of 83, 41 years after the Long March.

10. Who won the 1969 National Little League World Championship?

Answer: Taipei

As of 1997, Taiwan had won 17 championships.

Source: Author stevethehunter

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