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Party Mix Trivia Quiz

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A multiple-choice quiz by loco_4_trivia. Estimated time: 6 mins.

Author
loco_4_trivia

Time
6 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
159,788

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
15

Difficulty
Difficult

Avg Score
7 / 15

Plays
915

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Question 1 of 15

1. A "kourambie" is an almond butter cookie dusted with powdered sugar. This sweet is popular in what country? Hint

Turkey

Poland

Germany

Greece

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Question 2 of 15

2. Everybody has heard of Hershey, Pennsylvania, the "Chocolate Capital of the World." But what other U.S. state has a city called Hershey in it? Hint

Kansas

Nebraska

Nevada

Louisiana

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Question 3 of 15

3. Which U.S. President kept a journal of written notes about the Constitutional Convention? Hint

John Adams

George Washington

Thomas Jefferson

James Madison

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Question 4 of 15

4. Which of these books did Roald Dahl NOT write? Hint

"Charlie and the Chocolate Factory"

"Matilda"

"Charlotte's Web"

"James and the Giant Peach"

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Question 5 of 15

5. In which country was Joseph Pulitzer born? Hint

Romania

Belarus

Latvia

Hungary

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Question 6 of 15

6. Which of these planets doesn't have any moons? Hint

Venus

Pluto

Mars

Uranus

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Question 7 of 15

7. Which part of the brain allows you to smell a flower? Hint

cerebellum

meninges

brain stem

cerebrum

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Question 8 of 15

8. In what year did Lucille Ball die? Hint

1990

1987

1988

1989

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Question 9 of 15

9. Which of these colors would you NOT find in a box of Crayola crayons? Hint

wild strawberry

neon carrot

pink

shamrock

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Question 10 of 15

10. Which of these states is known as the "Sunflower State"? Hint

New Mexico

Kansas

South Carolina

Mississippi

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Question 11 of 15

11. Which month's flower is a carnation? Hint

January

August

May

April

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Question 12 of 15

12. Which cosmetics brand makes Lip Shake lip gloss? Hint

Bonne Bell

Cover Girl

Revlon

Avon

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Question 13 of 15

13. Which state granted permission for women to vote first? Hint

Idaho

Wyoming

Colorado

Utah

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Question 14 of 15

14. If a Pittsburgher tells you you're "nebby," what is he/she telling you that you are? Hint

stubborn

nosey

rude

silly

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Question 15 of 15

15. How many "E" tiles are there in the game of Scrabble? Hint

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. A "kourambie" is an almond butter cookie dusted with powdered sugar. This sweet is popular in what country?

Answer: Greece

Kourambiedes (plural of kourambie) contain unsalted butter, powdered sugar, egg yolks, brandy, vanilla extract, flour, blanched almonds (chopped), and powdered sugar. Mmmm...you should try them!

2. Everybody has heard of Hershey, Pennsylvania, the "Chocolate Capital of the World." But what other U.S. state has a city called Hershey in it?

Answer: Nebraska

When visiting Hershey, PA, be sure to visit Hershey Park to have a blast on the rides and Hershey's Chocolate World for delicious chocolate.

3. Which U.S. President kept a journal of written notes about the Constitutional Convention?

Answer: James Madison

George Washington was chosen to preside at the convention, and Thomas Jefferson could not attend because he was serving as an ambassador in France.

4. Which of these books did Roald Dahl NOT write?

Answer: "Charlotte's Web"

"Charlotte's Web" was written by E.B. White.

5. In which country was Joseph Pulitzer born?

Answer: Hungary

The famous journalist was born into a wealthy family on April 10, 1847, and would eventually come to the United States. The Pulitzer Prize was named after him.

6. Which of these planets doesn't have any moons?

Answer: Venus

Mercury is the other planet of the two that have no moons.

7. Which part of the brain allows you to smell a flower?

Answer: cerebrum

The cerebrum allows us to speak, remember things, solve problems, hear, see, taste, smell, and touch.

8. In what year did Lucille Ball die?

Answer: 1989

She was the last of the four "I Love Lucy" stars to pass away.

9. Which of these colors would you NOT find in a box of Crayola crayons?

Answer: pink

There are many varieties of pink Crayola crayons, but believe it or not, there's no actual plain "pink."

10. Which of these states is known as the "Sunflower State"?

Answer: Kansas

New Mexico is the Land of Enchantment, South Carolina is the Palmetto State, and Mississippi is the Magnolia State.

11. Which month's flower is a carnation?

Answer: January

The other, lesser-known flower for January is the snowdrop.

12. Which cosmetics brand makes Lip Shake lip gloss?

Answer: Bonne Bell

Other well-known Bonne Bell lip glosses are Lip Smackers, Flip Gloss, etc.

13. Which state granted permission for women to vote first?

Answer: Wyoming

Idaho, Colorado, and Utah were the other three states that granted permission for women to vote before Susan B. Anthony died.

14. If a Pittsburgher tells you you're "nebby," what is he/she telling you that you are?

Answer: nosey

QUICK PITTSBURGHESE DICTIONARY: arn= iron, da 'Burgh= Pittsburgh, gumban= rubber band, Jynt Igl= Giant Eagle (Pittsburgh grocery store), Kennywood's Open!= the front of your pants are unzipped, n'at= and that, pop= soda, Stillers= Steelers (the NFL football team of Pittsburgh), yuge= huge, yunz= all of you

15. How many "E" tiles are there in the game of Scrabble?

Answer: 12

"E" is the most commonly used letter in the English lanuage.

Source: Author loco_4_trivia

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