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Here is a quiz that features a little bit of everything. It features ten questions about a variety of topics, let's see how well you do!

A multiple-choice quiz by dcpddc478. Estimated time: 3 mins.
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Author
dcpddc478
Time
3 mins
Type
Multiple Choice
Quiz #
374,800
Updated
Dec 03 21
# Qns
10
Difficulty
Average
Avg Score
7 / 10
Plays
1045
Last 3 plays: Guest 90 (8/10), Guest 184 (6/10), Guest 76 (3/10).
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Question 1 of 10
1. In the 1959 western "Rio Bravo", actress Angie Dickinson plays a coquette known by which of the following nicknames? Hint


Question 2 of 10
2. Which of the following weather phenomena has the strongest winds? Hint


Question 3 of 10
3. On which part of your body would you wear something called a "pillbox"? Hint


Question 4 of 10
4. The beautiful plant known as foxglove is used to make which of the following medications? Hint


Question 5 of 10
5. During the 1980s, "The Flying Wallendas" were a pair of famous professional wrestlers from Serbia.


Question 6 of 10
6. Ogopogo is a large cryptid that is thought to inhabit Lake Okanagan located in which western Canadian province? Hint


Question 7 of 10
7. From which of these animals do you get angora wool? Hint


Question 8 of 10
8. What would you be doing if you were engaging in tasseography? Hint


Question 9 of 10
9. Found in many different religions, what is the practice of tonsure? Hint


Question 10 of 10
10. Which of the following boxers won the gold medal in the heavyweight division at the 1964 Summer Olympics? Hint



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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts
1. In the 1959 western "Rio Bravo", actress Angie Dickinson plays a coquette known by which of the following nicknames?

Answer: Feathers

Angie Dickinson is a lovely blonde actress who had a five decade career in film and on television. Early in her career she played a flirtatious card cheat in the Howard Hawks western "Rio Bravo". The character is known as 'Feathers' after the feathered boa she is seen wearing throughout the film.

She played in over 50 films and was very successful on television as well. Her television program "Police Woman", which ran from 1974-1978, was the first crime drama to feature a female in the lead role. Dickinson was known for playing strong female characters while retaining her femininity.
2. Which of the following weather phenomena has the strongest winds?

Answer: Tornadoes

Tornadoes have the strongest winds of these four storms. Tornadoes have been recorded as having wind speeds well over 300 mph. (482 km/h). Hurricanes, blizzards and monsoons have been known to have winds of 150 mph (241 km/h). Each of these weather phenomena can be deadly and it was only in the second half of the 20th century that their paths and strengths can be predicted with any accuracy.
3. On which part of your body would you wear something called a "pillbox"?

Answer: Head

The ladies pillbox hat was very popular in the early 1960s. First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy was known to favor this simple but elegant hat. This hat is round with no brim, upright sides, and a flat crown. They were often made to match the coat with which they were to be worn.
4. The beautiful plant known as foxglove is used to make which of the following medications?

Answer: Digitalis

The well-known cardiac medication known as digitalis is usually prescribed for those suffering from atrial fibrillation and congestive heart failure. It helps keep the heart from engaging in fluttering movements and helps it beat with a stronger more steady beat. An overdose of digitalis causes seizures, slow pulse, hallucinations and death.

When growing in the wild, this plant has been known to kill livestock of all kinds when they feed upon its lovely, but deadly blossoms.
5. During the 1980s, "The Flying Wallendas" were a pair of famous professional wrestlers from Serbia.

Answer: False

The Flying Wallendas were a family of funambulists or high wire walkers. Their dangerous occupation has cost many of them their lives. They started performing in 1922 and their activities can be found in the "Guinness Book of Records". In 2013, Nik Wallenda walked across the Grand Canyon on a wire that was only two inches thick.

He did not use a harness nor a safety net. It is escapades such as this that have led to the family becoming circus legend.
6. Ogopogo is a large cryptid that is thought to inhabit Lake Okanagan located in which western Canadian province?

Answer: British Columbia

Lake Okanagan in British Columbia, Canada, is often said to be home to "Ogopogo" a lake monster with a similar description to that of Nessie. who is said to inhabit Loch Ness in Scotland. The earliest recorded sighting of Ogopogo by a European is from 1872, but Native Americans legends have told of the Lake monster for many centuries. Native Americans would not cross the lake without bringing a small animal which would be tossed over the side of the boat as an offering to the fearsome monster.
7. From which of these animals do you get angora wool?

Answer: Rabbit

Angora wool comes from the Angora rabbit. The Angora goat gives us the wonder fiber known as mohair. All of these animals provide humans with fiber which can be used to make warm wonderful cloth for clothing and blankets. Most have been domesticated for centuries.
8. What would you be doing if you were engaging in tasseography?

Answer: Reading tea leaves

Tasseography is the practice of reading tea leaves. The term can also be used for the practice of reading coffee grounds or wine sediments. This is a practice or predicting future events that is found in cultures around the world and has been used for centuries.
9. Found in many different religions, what is the practice of tonsure?

Answer: Shaving or cutting of the hair

Tonsure, found in many religions, is an initiation ceremony in which the hair is clipped or shaved off. Many Catholic nuns used to shave their heads when they entered the convent. You can see this practice in the bald heads of Buddhist monks, and in some branches on Islam, after a visit to Mecca.
10. Which of the following boxers won the gold medal in the heavyweight division at the 1964 Summer Olympics?

Answer: Joe Frazier

"Smokin" Joe Frazier was undoubtedly one of Americas great heavyweight boxers. He won a gold medal in the 1964 Olympics and retired with a record of 32-4-1. He is a member of both the International Boxing Hall of Fame and the World Boxing Hall of Fame.

He was known for having light feet for a man of his size, and his left hook put fear in any man he ever faced. His only losses came to Muhammad Ali and George Foreman, who were, themselves, Olympic champions. The matches between these three men are often considered as some of the best contests to have occurred in the boxing ring.
Source: Author dcpddc478

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