How Well Do You Know About Bill Nye's Life? Trivia Quiz

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You know or follow Bill Nye's show well? We challenge you to take this fantastic quiz! He is known all over the world as the host of an interesting television show called Bill Nye the Science Guy. Bill is a science communicator who received a degree from a prestigious Cornell University. Here is a wonderful quiz about him!


Questions and Answers
  • 1. 

    When did he start Bill Nye the Science Guy? 

    • A.

      2001 

    • B.

      1993 

    • C.

      1994 

    • D.

      1990

    Correct Answer
    B. 1993 
    Explanation
    Bill Nye the Science Guy started in 1993.

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  • 2. 

    When did Bill Nye the science guy end? 

    • A.

      2000

    • B.

      2003 

    • C.

      1999

    • D.

      1998

    Correct Answer
    D. 1998
    Explanation
    Bill Nye the science guy ended in 1998.

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  • 3. 

    What is Bill's middle name? 

    • A.

      Arthur 

    • B.

      Thompson 

    • C.

      Jason 

    • D.

      Sanford 

    Correct Answer
    D. Sanford 
    Explanation
    The correct answer is Sanford because it is the only option given as a middle name for Bill.

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  • 4. 

    How old will he be in 2026?

    • A.

      70 years old 

    • B.

      78 years old 

    • C.

      65 years old 

    • D.

      39 years old 

    Correct Answer
    A. 70 years old 
  • 5. 

    Where was he raised? 

    • A.

      Hawaii

    • B.

      Washington 

    • C.

      California 

    • D.

      Portland 

    Correct Answer
    B. Washington 
    Explanation
    The correct answer is Washington because it is stated in the question that the person was raised there.

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  • 6. 

    Which of these universities is his alma matter? 

    • A.

      Harvard University 

    • B.

      Brown  University 

    • C.

      Cornell University 

    • D.

      University of Pennsylvania 

    Correct Answer
    C. Cornell University 
    Explanation
    The correct answer is Cornell University.

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  • 7. 

    What did he study in the university? 

    • A.

      Botany 

    • B.

      Physics 

    • C.

      Water Engineering

    • D.

      Mechanical engineering 

    Correct Answer
    D. Mechanical engineering 
    Explanation
    He studied mechanical engineering in the university.

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  • 8. 

    Which of these instuitions is not associated with him? 

    • A.

      Cornell University 

    • B.

      Boeing 

    • C.

      The Planetary Society 

    • D.

      IBM 

    Correct Answer
    D. IBM 
    Explanation
    IBM is not associated with him. This implies that the person being referred to has some kind of association with Cornell University, Boeing, and The Planetary Society, but not with IBM.

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  • 9. 

    When did Bill leave Boeing? 

    • A.

      1987

    • B.

      1986

    • C.

      1988

    • D.

      1981

    Correct Answer
    B. 1986
    Explanation
    Bill left Boeing in 1986.

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  • 10. 

    When did he graduate from high school? 

    • A.

      1978

    • B.

      1972 

    • C.

      1973 

    • D.

      1984

    Correct Answer
    C. 1973 
    Explanation
    The correct answer is 1973. This suggests that the person in question graduated from high school in 1973.

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