US History Trivia - 2
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- 1.Which member of the Kennedy Family was given the nickname Kick by the family?
- A.
The Son Who Injured His Back In A Small Plane Crash
- B.
The Son Who Was Killed In An Airplane Explosion In WWII
- C.
The Daughter Who Was Killed In A Plane Crash In The 1940's
- D.
The Daughter Who Had A Botched Lobotomy
- 2.What famous movie actress did Joseph P. Kennedy spend a lot of time with in the 1920's and 1930's?
- A.
Gloria Swanson
- B.
Theda Bara
- C.
Myrna Loy
- D.
Greta Garbo
- 3.What was the first birth-control pill available in the U.S.?
- A.
Florax
- B.
Norvlan
- C.
Envoid
- D.
Spermex
- 4.What prizefighter was refused passage on the Titanic?
- A.
Larry Hamstrong
- B.
Jack Johnson
- C.
'Leadfoot' Angs
- D.
'Hurricane' Jones
- 5.Who splashed in a fountain with a drunken Congressman Wilbur Mills?
- A.
Donna Rice
- B.
Fawn Hall
- C.
Fanne Fox
- D.
Elizabeth Ray
- 6.Where was the Pony Express founded?
- A.
Leavenworth, KS
- B.
Hayes City, KS
- C.
Abilene, KS
- D.
Junction City, KS
- 7.What U.S. plane was affectionately known as the "Jug" in WWII?
- A.
B-17 Flying Fortress
- B.
B-29 Super Fortress
- C.
P-47 Thunderbolt
- D.
P-38 Lightning
- 8.Where is the Hebrew Confederate Cemetery located?
- A.
Montgomery, Alabama
- B.
Biloxi, Mississippi
- C.
Richmond, Virginia
- D.
Waycross, Georgia
- 9.What South Carolina town is called "Birthplace of the Confederacy"?
- A.
Abbeville, South Carolina
- B.
Bluffton, South Carolina
- C.
Fort Sumter, South Carolina
- D.
Isle Of Palms, South Carolina
- 10.What was the last Capital of the Confederacy?
- A.
Roanoke, Virginia
- B.
Danville,Virginia
- C.
Greensboro, North Carolina
- D.
Martinsville, Virginia
- 11.What famous Confederate's last home was called "Beauvoir"?
- A.
Felix Robertson
- B.
Stonewall Jackson
- C.
Jefferson Davis
- D.
Robert E.Lee
- 12.What Tennessee city holds the Silverdale Confederate Cemetery?
- A.
Chattanooga, Tennessee
- B.
Nashville, Tennessee
- C.
Murfreesboro, Tennessee
- D.
Shelbyville, Tennessee
- 13.What was the original name of the White House of the Confederacy?
- A.
Richmond Oaks
- B.
Brockenbrough Mansion
- C.
Hazelhurst Estate
- D.
Lee Mansion
- 14.What was the Confederacy's version of "Sad Sack"?
- A.
Shiloh Smith
- B.
Bill Arp
- C.
Reb Johnson
- D.
Gray Clad Soldier
- 15.Who did Son of Sam claim was telling him to commit his crimes?
- A.
Satan Himself
- B.
His Father Sam
- C.
His Neighbor's 3,000 Year Old Dog
- D.
Voices Inside His Head
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