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Mixed Bag 38 Trivia Quiz

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A multiple-choice quiz by steiny1. Estimated time: 4 mins.

Author
steiny1

Time
4 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
62,500

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Tough

Avg Score
6 / 10

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1578

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Question 1 of 10

1. Who wrote the song 'I'm Just Wild About Harry'? Hint

Eubie Blake

Irvin Berlin

George M. Cohen

Cole Porter

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Question 2 of 10

2. What was the telephone on the 1950's 'Strike It Rich' called? Hint

Heart Beat

Life Beat

Heart Line

Life Line

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Question 3 of 10

3. Name the 'Hamlet' character whose last words were 'The drink, I am poisoned'? Hint

Mary

Juliet

Gertrude

Beth

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Question 4 of 10

4. Can you name the host of TV's 'Amateur Hour' that was once a professional musician? Hint

Bert Parks

Ted Mack

Peter Marshall

Richard Dawson

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Question 5 of 10

5. Which of the following is a flower? Hint

Delia

Delpa

Dolman

Dahlia

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Question 6 of 10

6. What was country comedienne Minnie Pearl's one word greeting? Hint

Welcome

Howdy

Hello

Evening

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Question 7 of 10

7. They call a pen point a nib, true or false?

True

False

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Question 8 of 10

8. With what sport would you associate Suzanne Lenglen? Hint

Golf

Tennis

Swimming

Bowling

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Question 9 of 10

9. How many did Jesus feed with the loaves and fishes? Hint

8000

100

5000

1000

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Question 10 of 10

10. What group did Jeff Beck start with? Hint

Yardbirds

Americans

Crickets

Belmonts

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. Who wrote the song 'I'm Just Wild About Harry'?

Answer: Eubie Blake

He wrote it in the ragtime era which also gave us such composers as Scott Joplin, Thomas Turpin and James Scott.

2. What was the telephone on the 1950's 'Strike It Rich' called?

Answer: Heart Line

It was a sob show about poor people with their tales of why they wanted to strike it rich. It was hosted by Warren Hull.

3. Name the 'Hamlet' character whose last words were 'The drink, I am poisoned'?

Answer: Gertrude

Gertrude was played in the 1948 film by Eileen Herlie. Hamlet was played by Laurence Olivier.

4. Can you name the host of TV's 'Amateur Hour' that was once a professional musician?

Answer: Ted Mack

He was born in Colorado in 1904 and took over the show when Major Bowes died.

5. Which of the following is a flower?

Answer: Dahlia

It was originally a yellow disk with scarlet rays. They have been hybridized to every shade but blue.

6. What was country comedienne Minnie Pearl's one word greeting?

Answer: Howdy

She was from the mythical town of Grinders Switch, Tennessee and was known for her signature {$1.98} straw hat.

7. They call a pen point a nib, true or false?

Answer: True

It is defined as a projected pointed part. It is also the beak of a bird.

8. With what sport would you associate Suzanne Lenglen?

Answer: Tennis

She was the 1925 Women's Singles Champion.

9. How many did Jesus feed with the loaves and fishes?

Answer: 5000

John 6:1-13. Five loaves of bread and two small fishes.

10. What group did Jeff Beck start with?

Answer: Yardbirds

Chris Dreja, Keith Relf, and Jim McCartney were also members. Eric Clapton was with them before his move to the Blues Breakers.

Source: Author steiny1

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