FREE! Click here to Join FunTrivia. Thousands of games, quizzes, and lots more!

Quiz about Im Thinking of a Number from 1 to 20

I'm Thinking of a Number from 1 to 20 Quiz

Each question can be answered with a number from 1 to 20. Each number will be used once. Good luck!

A multiple-choice quiz by randejan. Estimated time: 8 mins.

Author
randejan

Time
8 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
89,496

Updated
Nov 25 22

# Qns
20

Difficulty
Very Difficult

Avg Score
8 / 20

Plays
2634

One at a Time - Single Page - Timed Game

Question 1 of 20

1. How many talking animals are in the Bible (not including people)? Hint

NEXT>

Question 2 of 20

2. How many English letters are in the Hawaiian alphabet? Hint

NEXT>

Question 3 of 20

3. How many syllables are in a haiku?

Answer: (One word or number)

NEXT>

Question 4 of 20

4. How many operas were written by Ludwig van Beethoven? Hint

NEXT>

Question 5 of 20

5. Originally, how many sets of locks were built in the Panama Canal? Hint

NEXT>

Question 6 of 20

6. What is the highest number on a dartboard?

Answer: (One word or number)

NEXT>

Question 7 of 20

7. Very easy one: Molly Ringwald starred in '_______ Candles'.

Answer: (One word or number)

NEXT>

Question 8 of 20

8. How many Emmy nominations did Susan Lucci receive before she finally won? Hint

NEXT>

Question 9 of 20

9. How many people were sentenced to hang in connection with Abraham Lincoln's assassination? Hint

NEXT>

Question 10 of 20

10. How many roles were played by Frank Morgan in the 'Wizard of Oz'?

Answer: (One word or number)

NEXT>

Question 11 of 20

11. What is the diameter of the pitcher's mound in Major League Baseball? Hint

19 feet

15 feet

18 feet

17 feet

NEXT>

Question 12 of 20

12. How many U. S. presidents never attended college? Hint

NEXT>

Question 13 of 20

13. How many bones are in a giraffe's neck?

Hint

NEXT>

Question 14 of 20

14. How many herbs and spices in the Colonel's secret recipe?

Answer: (One word or number)

NEXT>

Question 15 of 20

15. How many sunflowers are in Vincent Van Gogh's fourth version of "Sunflowers"? Hint

NEXT>

Question 16 of 20

16. How many human passengers were aboard Noah's ark?

Answer: (One word or number)

NEXT>

Question 17 of 20

17. What is the maximum number of years a U. S. president may serve?
Hint

NEXT>

Question 18 of 20

18. How many points is a ringer worth in Horseshoes?

Answer: (One word or number)

NEXT>

Question 19 of 20

19. How many lines in a sonnet?

Answer: (One word or number)

NEXT>

Question 20 of 20

20. OK, I seem to have forgotten a number. Which unlucky one?

Answer: (One word or number)

(Optional) Create a Free FunTrivia ID to save the points you are about to earn:

Select a User ID:

Choose a Password:

Your Email:

Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. How many talking animals are in the Bible (not including people)?

Answer: 2

The serpent in Genesis and Balaam's ass in Numbers.

2. How many English letters are in the Hawaiian alphabet?

Answer: 12

The letters are: a e i o u h k l m n p and w.

3. How many syllables are in a haiku?

Answer: 17

5 in the first line, 7 in the second, 5 in the third.

4. How many operas were written by Ludwig van Beethoven?

Answer: 1

Fidelio was Beethoven's only opera.

5. Originally, how many sets of locks were built in the Panama Canal?

Answer: 6

Three sets at Gatun, one set at Pedro Miguel, and two more sets at Miraflores.

6. What is the highest number on a dartboard?

Answer: 20

The numbers one through twenty are on the dartboard, with spaces for doubles and triples. The bullseye and double bullseye are worth twenty-five and fifty points, respectively, but those numbers don't appear on the board.

7. Very easy one: Molly Ringwald starred in '_______ Candles'.

Answer: 16

'Sixteen Candles' was one of three films Molly made with John Hughes. The others were 'The Breakfast Club' and 'Pretty in Pink'.

8. How many Emmy nominations did Susan Lucci receive before she finally won?

Answer: 19

Ms. Lucci won in 1999 for her portrayal of Erica Kane on 'All My Children'. Long overdue.

9. How many people were sentenced to hang in connection with Abraham Lincoln's assassination?

Answer: 4

Nine people were tried as conspirators by a military commission. John Wilkes Booth, however, was killed before he could be brought to trial.

10. How many roles were played by Frank Morgan in the 'Wizard of Oz'?

Answer: 5

He played the Wizard, Professor Marvel, and a guard, a cabby, and a coachman in the Emerald City.

11. What is the diameter of the pitcher's mound in Major League Baseball?

Answer: 18 feet

The pitcher's plate is only 24 inches by 6 inches.

12. How many U. S. presidents never attended college?

Answer: 9

Washington, Jackson, Van Buren, Taylor, Fillmore, Lincoln, A.Johnson, Cleveland and Truman were the uneducated ones!

13. How many bones are in a giraffe's neck?

Answer: 7

The same as a human.

14. How many herbs and spices in the Colonel's secret recipe?

Answer: 11

The Colonel's secret recipe is locked in a safe in Louisville, KY.

15. How many sunflowers are in Vincent Van Gogh's fourth version of "Sunflowers"?

Answer: 15

In March, 1987, the original was auctioned at Christie's London for $39,921,750.

16. How many human passengers were aboard Noah's ark?

Answer: 8

Noah, his wife, their 3 sons, and their wives.

17. What is the maximum number of years a U. S. president may serve?

Answer: 10

According to the 22nd Amendment, no person shall be elected to the office of president more than twice, and no person who has held the office of president...for more than two years of a term...shall be elected to the office of President more than once.

18. How many points is a ringer worth in Horseshoes?

Answer: 3

The history of horseshoes can be traced back to the Roman Empire. Soldiers pitched the shoes discarded from their horses during chariot races.

19. How many lines in a sonnet?

Answer: 14

Sonnets originated in Italy in the Twelfth century. The word "sonnet" is Italian for "little song".

20. OK, I seem to have forgotten a number. Which unlucky one?

Answer: 13

The fear of Friday the 13th is known as paraskivedetriaphobia. Some say this began at the Last Supper, because there were 13 people there, and the next day, a Friday, Christ was crucified.

Source: Author randejan

This quiz was reviewed by FunTrivia editor thejazzkickazz before going online.
Any errors found in FunTrivia content are routinely corrected through our feedback system.