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This and That - True or False 2 Quiz

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A multiple-choice quiz by Jack1331. Estimated time: 4 mins.

Author
Jack1331

Time
4 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
162,799

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Tough

Avg Score
6 / 10

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3971

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Question 1 of 10

1. "Damn it. Don't you dare ask God to help me." These were the last words spoken by Bette Davis on October 6, 1989.

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Question 2 of 10

2. No United States President has ever been elected unanimously.

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3. Walt Disney had a job on a railroad.

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4. Gabriel and Michael were the only two angels, mentioned by name, in the King James Bible?

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5. A zebra is really white with black stripes.

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6. Elizabeth June Thornborg was an actress in the movie "Annie Get Your Gun".

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Question 7 of 10

7. The tin can was invented before the tin can opener.

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8. In 1936, Ray Brennan was the last person to be publicly executed in the United States.

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Question 9 of 10

9. Bob Keeshan (Captain Kangaroo) also played Clarabelle on "The Howdy Doody Show".

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Question 10 of 10

10. Selachophobia is the fear of light flashes.

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. "Damn it. Don't you dare ask God to help me." These were the last words spoken by Bette Davis on October 6, 1989.

Answer: False

These were the last words spoken by Joan Crawford, on May 10, 1977. They were spoken to her housekeeper, who had started to pray out loud for her.

2. No United States President has ever been elected unanimously.

Answer: False

George Washington was the first and only President ever elected unanimously.

3. Walt Disney had a job on a railroad.

Answer: True

At 15 years old and inspired by his love of railroads, Walt Disney took a job selling peanuts, popcorn and soda to train passengers.

4. Gabriel and Michael were the only two angels, mentioned by name, in the King James Bible?

Answer: False

There were four angels mentioned by name in the King James Bible. They were Gabriel, Michael, Raphael and Lucifer.

5. A zebra is really white with black stripes.

Answer: False

A zebra is really black with white stripes. As you look at a zebra the stripes end on it's stomach and inside it's legs. Some zebras are born with hereditary variations that make them mostly dark with white stripes. So as luck would have it zebras have black skin underneath their hair. Ask any zebra.

6. Elizabeth June Thornborg was an actress in the movie "Annie Get Your Gun".

Answer: True

She was not only in it, she was the star. Elizabeth June Thornborg is better known as Betty Hutton.

7. The tin can was invented before the tin can opener.

Answer: True

Peter Durand invented the tin can in 1810. The tin can opener was invented by Ezra Warner of Waterbury, Connecticut in 1858.

8. In 1936, Ray Brennan was the last person to be publicly executed in the United States.

Answer: False

Ray Brennan was the first person to die from "legionnaire's disease" on July 27, 1976. Rainey Bethea, was the last person to be publicly hanged on August 14, 1936 for murder.

9. Bob Keeshan (Captain Kangaroo) also played Clarabelle on "The Howdy Doody Show".

Answer: True

Bob Keeshan did indeed play Clarabelle. In 1950, he got got into an argument with producers about his character being used very sparingly and was fired. There was such an outcry from the show's fans that he was hired back and played Clarabelle until 1955.

10. Selachophobia is the fear of light flashes.

Answer: False

Selachophobia is the fear of sharks. Selaphobia is the fear of light flashes.

Source: Author Jack1331

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