Trivia Quiz: Multiple Choice (6-22-20)

This quiz has 10 multiple choice clues to test your knowledge on various topics plus 5 extra world capitals clues. It’s just for fun but give it your best shot anyway and please, don’t give away the answers in the comments.

1. TAKE MY WIFE: What was the name of Henry VIII’s brother, who died at age 15 and left Henry his widow, Catherine of Aragon?
(a) Arthur (b) William (c) Edward

2. SHAKESPEARE: In Shakespeare’s classic play, “Romeo & Juliet”, who said “Good night, good night! Parting is such sweet sorrow, that I shall say good night til it be morrow”?
(a) Romeo Montague (b) Juliet Capulet (c) Friar Laurence

3. SONGBIRD NICKNAME: Which 19th century opera star was called “The Swedish Nightingale”?
(a) Adelina Patti (b) Christina Nilsson (c) Jenny Lind

4. US PRESIDENTS: Which U.S. President was elected on his birthday?
(a) Warren G. Harding (b) Franklin Pierce (c) Woodrow Wilson

5. ANIMATED TV: Which of these popular cartoon series came first:
(a) The Smurfs (b) The Transformers (c) Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles

ANSWERS: show

6. BILLIONAIRES: Who was the first rap artist to become a billionaire?
(a) Kanye West (b) Sean Combs (c) Jay-Z

7. COMPOSERS: Franz Lizst’s daughter, Cosima, married which German composer?
(a) Richard Wagner (b) Felix Mendelssohn (c) Johannes Brahms

8. UNITS OF MEASUREMENT: What country invented the metric system?
(a) France (b) Germany (c) United Kingdom

9. FAMILY TIES: What relation was Napoleon III to Napoleon I?
(a) cousin (b) grandson (c) nephew

10. SPORTS: Which NFL Hall of Famer was the first quarterback to win the Superbowl Most Valuable Player Award three times?
(a) Tom Brady (b) Joe Montana (c) Bart Starr

ANSWERS: show

5 extra clues: Here are 5 world capitals. Name the countries:

1. Port of Spain
2. Abuja
3. Managua
4. Beirut
5. Tallinn

ANSWERS: show

Scoring Suggestion:

11 to 15 Right: Go take the Jeopardy! test

5-10 Right: Study a little more, than go take the Jeopardy! test

1-6 Right: Do not take the Jeopardy! test