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Quiz about Ten Topics  Part Four
Quiz about Ten Topics  Part Four

Ten Topics : Part Four Trivia Quiz


This is another one of my quizzes that will test you on ten different topics. Good luck!

A multiple-choice quiz by Blinkgreday. Estimated time: 5 mins.
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Author
Blinkgreday
Time
5 mins
Type
Multiple Choice
Quiz #
107,626
Updated
Dec 03 21
# Qns
10
Difficulty
Difficult
Avg Score
5 / 10
Plays
2274
Last 3 plays: MANNYTEX (4/10), MikeMaster99 (10/10), Guest 192 (2/10).
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Question 1 of 10
1. Art and Artists: What artist painted "The Swing?" Hint


Question 2 of 10
2. World Geography: What is the only country in the world whose country borders all end in "-an?" Hint


Question 3 of 10
3. Plays and Playwrights: Which of the following plays features the character, Harry Hope? Hint


Question 4 of 10
4. Composers: What Hungarian composer and pianist composed the music for the opera, "Duke Bluebeard's Castle?"

Answer: (First and Last Name Or Just Last Name)
Question 5 of 10
5. History: Which of the following famous figures from history was killed by a woman? Hint


Question 6 of 10
6. Books and Authors: What writer wrote the novel, "The Dangling Man?"

Answer: (First And Last Name Or Just Last Name)
Question 7 of 10
7. Scientists: What scientist discovered the electron? Hint


Question 8 of 10
8. Mythology: Which of the following gods/goddesses has the same name in both Greek and Roman mythology? Hint


Question 9 of 10
9. Sports: Which of the following athletes did not make ESPN's list of the "Fifty greatest athletes of the century?" Hint


Question 10 of 10
10. US Cities: Which of the following was not one of the five most populous cities in California at the beginning of the 21st century? Hint



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Most Recent Scores
Oct 31 2024 : MANNYTEX: 4/10
Oct 07 2024 : MikeMaster99: 10/10
Sep 28 2024 : Guest 192: 2/10
Sep 06 2024 : Guest 4: 2/10

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts
1. Art and Artists: What artist painted "The Swing?"

Answer: Jean Fragonard

Fragonard was a French artist that lived from 1732-1806. He painted in the rococo style. He was best known for paintings of exotic landscapes and love scenes.
2. World Geography: What is the only country in the world whose country borders all end in "-an?"

Answer: Uzbekistan

Uzbekistan became was formerly a part of the Soviet Union. Its capital is Tashkent. It is bordered by Turkmenistan, Kazakhstan, Tajikistan, and Afghanistan.
3. Plays and Playwrights: Which of the following plays features the character, Harry Hope?

Answer: The Ice Man Cometh

In the play, Harry Hope is an alcoholic saloon owner. The play was written by Eugene O'Neil, perhaps the most famous playwright ever. He also wrote a semi-autobiographical play called, "A Long Day's Journey Into Night."
4. Composers: What Hungarian composer and pianist composed the music for the opera, "Duke Bluebeard's Castle?"

Answer: Bela Bartok

Bartok lived from 1881-1945. His music combined Eastern European folk music with dissonant harmonies.
5. History: Which of the following famous figures from history was killed by a woman?

Answer: Jean Paul Marat

Marat was a Swiss-born French Revolutionary that supported the French Revolution. He was killed by Charlotte Corday while in his bathtub.
6. Books and Authors: What writer wrote the novel, "The Dangling Man?"

Answer: Saul Bellow

Bellow's novels often focused on the alienation of an individual in society. Another won of his novels is "Humboldt's Gift."
7. Scientists: What scientist discovered the electron?

Answer: JJ Thomson

Rutherford discovered the proton and Chadwick discovered the neutron.
8. Mythology: Which of the following gods/goddesses has the same name in both Greek and Roman mythology?

Answer: Apollo

Apollo is the Roman and Greek god of music, medicine, and poetry.
9. Sports: Which of the following athletes did not make ESPN's list of the "Fifty greatest athletes of the century?"

Answer: Rocky Marciano

Marciano came in at number 51. Secretariat was the only non-human to make the list.
10. US Cities: Which of the following was not one of the five most populous cities in California at the beginning of the 21st century?

Answer: Oakland

The five most populous cities in California from first through fifth are: Los Angeles, San Diego, San Jose, San Francisco, Long Beach.
Source: Author Blinkgreday

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