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A multiple-choice quiz by Jack1331. Estimated time: 5 mins.

Author
Jack1331

Time
5 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
55,562

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Difficult

Avg Score
5 / 10

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621

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Question 1 of 10

1. In the Bible it states that David's armory consisted of a sling and smooth stones. How many stones did he have? Hint

Four

Two

Three

Five

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Question 2 of 10

2. Who was the last winner of the Heisman trophy that attended the United States Military Academy at West Point? Hint

Glenn Davis

Doc Blanchard

Pete Dawkins

Joe Bellino

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Question 3 of 10

3. Which woman set a transcontinental speed record in 1930? Hint

Jennie Kelleher

Anne Morrow Lindbergh

Ruth Nichols

Stella Walsh

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Question 4 of 10

4. If you suffer from spheksophobia, you have a fear of what? Hint

Learning

Fear of crosses or the crucifix

Ghosts

Wasps

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Question 5 of 10

5. Which President was the first one born in a hospital? Hint

Kennedy

Hoover

Ford

Carter

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Question 6 of 10

6. Which disposable diaper was first on the market? Hint

Huggies

Pampers

Luvs

They all came out at the same time.

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Question 7 of 10

7. Who did not have a role in 'American Graffiti'? Hint

Richard Dreyfuss

Henry Winkler

Ron Howard

Harrison Ford

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Question 8 of 10

8. Which of these Stephen King novels was the first to become a best seller? Hint

Cujo

Carrie

The Shining

Salem's Lot

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Question 9 of 10

9. Which of these candy treats was enoyed in the 1800's? Hint

Hershey bars

Schrafft's gum drops

Three musketeers

M and Ms

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Question 10 of 10

10. Which of these football milestones began before 1900? Hint

Army-Navy Game

NFL championship

The forward pass

None of the above

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. In the Bible it states that David's armory consisted of a sling and smooth stones. How many stones did he have?

Answer: Five

1 Samuel 17 verse 40 states: 'then he took his staff in his hand, chose five smooth stones from the stream, put them in his shepherd's bag and, with his sling in his hand, approached the Philistine.'

2. Who was the last winner of the Heisman trophy that attended the United States Military Academy at West Point?

Answer: Pete Dawkins

Dawkins won it in 1958, Doc Blanchard in 1945, Glenn Davis won it in 1946 and Joe Bellino won it in 1960, but he attended the Naval Academy.

3. Which woman set a transcontinental speed record in 1930?

Answer: Ruth Nichols

Ruth did it in 13 hours and 21 minutes, the record she beat was set by Charles Lindbergh. Lindbergh's wife Anne was the first woman to earn a glider pilot's license. Stella Walsh was a sprinter who set a world record by running the 220 yard dash in 26 and 4 5th seconds. Jennie Kelleher is the first woman to bowl a perfect 300 game.

4. If you suffer from spheksophobia, you have a fear of what?

Answer: Wasps

Fear of learning is sophophobia, ghosts is spectrophobia and the fear of crosses or the crucifix is staurophobia.

5. Which President was the first one born in a hospital?

Answer: Carter

Carter was the first president born in a hospital, all the rest were born at their family homes.

6. Which disposable diaper was first on the market?

Answer: Pampers

Pampers was first in stores in 1966, followed by Huggies in 1978 and Luvs in 1980.

7. Who did not have a role in 'American Graffiti'?

Answer: Henry Winkler

Dreyfuss played Curt, Howard played Steve and Harrison Ford played Bob Falfa.

8. Which of these Stephen King novels was the first to become a best seller?

Answer: Carrie

'Carrie' was the first in 1974, 'Cujo' was in 1981, 'The Shining' was in 1977 and 'Salem's Lot' was in 1975.

9. Which of these candy treats was enoyed in the 1800's?

Answer: Schrafft's gum drops

Schrafft's gumdrops were enjoyed by Union soldiers in the Civil War. Hershey bars came along in 1900, Three Musketeers bar in 1932 and M and Ms were a non messy treat for soldiers in 1941.

10. Which of these football milestones began before 1900?

Answer: Army-Navy Game

The army navy game was first played in 1890, the forward pass was first used in 1906 and the first NFL championship was won by the Chicago Bears in 1933.

Source: Author Jack1331

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