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You Choose - True or False Trivia Quiz


Ten questions on a variety of subjects to tease your brain. You decide on the True or False answer.

A multiple-choice quiz by bwfc10. Estimated time: 3 mins.
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Author
bwfc10
Time
3 mins
Type
Multiple Choice
Quiz #
398,598
Updated
Dec 03 21
# Qns
10
Difficulty
Average
Avg Score
7 / 10
Plays
656
Last 3 plays: Kiwikaz (5/10), Guest 172 (7/10), Guest 175 (5/10).
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Question 1 of 10
1. Edith Wharton was the first woman to win a Pulitzer prize.


Question 2 of 10
2. President John Tyler's nickname was "His Accidency".


Question 3 of 10
3. Audrey Hepburn won a Best Actress Oscar for her role of Holly Golightly in the movie "Breakfast at Tiffany's".


Question 4 of 10
4. Jim Lovell, Commander of Apollo 13, had a cameo appearance in the movie "Apollo 13".


Question 5 of 10
5. Toads have teeth.


Question 6 of 10
6. A person from Wolverhampton, England is known as a Wulfrunian.


Question 7 of 10
7. All mammals have seven cervical vertebrae.


Question 8 of 10
8. Madeira cake is named after the Madeira islands.


Question 9 of 10
9. Buzz Aldrin's mother's maiden name was Moon.


Question 10 of 10
10. The Minuet Cat breed is also known as the Napoleon cat.



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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts
1. Edith Wharton was the first woman to win a Pulitzer prize.

Answer: True

She won the Pulitzer prize in 1921 for "The Age of Innocence" over Sinclair Lewis's "Main Street".
She was also nominated for the Nobel prize in 1927, 1928 and 1930 but she did not win.
2. President John Tyler's nickname was "His Accidency".

Answer: True

The tenth President of the United States was given the nickname by his political adversaries in reference to the way he assumed the office.
Tyler had been sworn in as William Henry Harrison's Vice President barely a month before Harrison succumbed to pneumonia.
3. Audrey Hepburn won a Best Actress Oscar for her role of Holly Golightly in the movie "Breakfast at Tiffany's".

Answer: False

Audrey won her only Best Actress Oscar for her first major film role as Princess Ann in "Roman Holiday"(1953). She also won a Golden Globe and BAFTA for the same movie.
4. Jim Lovell, Commander of Apollo 13, had a cameo appearance in the movie "Apollo 13".

Answer: True

Jim Lovell played the role of the ship's captain and shook hands with Tom Hanks who portrayed him in the movie!
5. Toads have teeth.

Answer: False

Toads do not have teeth, however, frogs generally possess teeth on their upper jaw and roof of their mouth.
6. A person from Wolverhampton, England is known as a Wulfrunian.

Answer: True

Wolverhampton is a town in the West Midlands (Black country), England. It is named after an Anglo-Saxon called Wulfrun who founded the town around 985.
7. All mammals have seven cervical vertebrae.

Answer: False

The manatee has 6 cervical vertebrae and the three-toed sloth has 8-9. The two-toed sloth has 6-8.
8. Madeira cake is named after the Madeira islands.

Answer: False

Madeira cake is named after Portuguese Madeira wine which was served with cake in England in the 1800s.
Madeira's oldest dessert- Bolo de Mel, or Honey Cake - combines ingredients such as molasses and cinnamon along with chopped almonds and walnuts for a rich tasting cake.
9. Buzz Aldrin's mother's maiden name was Moon.

Answer: True

It's true! Her maiden name was Marion Moon until she married Edwin Eugene Aldrin Sr.
10. The Minuet Cat breed is also known as the Napoleon cat.

Answer: True

The Napoleon cat has very short legs and is a hybrid of Munchkin and Persian breeds.
Contrary to legend, Napoleon Bonaparte liked cats. His nephew, Napoleon III, however, was terrified of them!
Source: Author bwfc10

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