Let's solve the quiz step by step:
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1. The term 'Jumbo shrimp', 'Civil war' and 'Act naturally' are all examples of what?
- These terms are examples of
oxymorons. An oxymoron is a figure of speech that combines contradictory terms.
- "Jumbo shrimp" (jumbo means large, shrimp means small)
- "Civil war" (civil means peaceful, war means conflict)
- "Act naturally" (acting is not natural)
Answer: Oxymorons
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2. What year did the Titanic sink?
- The Titanic sank on
April 15, 1912.
Answer: 1912
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3. Traditionally, from which fish is caviar obtained?
- Caviar is traditionally obtained from the
sturgeon fish.
Answer: Sturgeon
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4. “Strong enough for a man, but made for a woman” is the slogan for what product?
- This slogan is associated with
Windex glass cleaner.
Answer: Windex
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5. Alphabetically, which is the second sign of the zodiac?
- The signs of the zodiac in order are:
1. Aries
2. Taurus
3. Gemini
4. Cancer
5. Leo
6. Virgo
7. Libra
8. Scorpio
9. Sagittarius
10. Capricorn
11. Aquarius
12. Pisces
The second sign alphabetically is
Taurus.
Answer: Taurus
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6. What band is responsible for the hit songs ‘Carry on wayward son’ and ‘Dust in the wind’?
- The band responsible for these songs is
Kansas.
Answer: Kansas
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7. Who is Iron Man's secretary, played by Gwyneth Paltrow?
- In the Marvel Cinematic Universe, Iron Man's secretary is
Pepper Potts, played by Gwyneth Paltrow.
Answer: Pepper Potts
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8. Which US state is named on the label of a Jack Daniel's bottle?
- The label of a Jack Daniel's bottle mentions
Tennessee, as Jack Daniel's is a Tennessee whiskey.
Answer: Tennessee
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9. On a standard Monopoly board, what space is found between Boardwalk and Park Place?
- On a standard Monopoly board, the space between Boardwalk and Park Place is
Luxury Tax.
Answer: Luxury Tax
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10. What are fans of the Green Bay Packers nicknamed?
- Fans of the Green Bay Packers are nicknamed
Cheeseheads.
Answer: Cheeseheads
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Final Answers:
1. Oxymorons
2. 1912
3. Sturgeon
4. Windex
5. Taurus
6. Kansas
7. Pepper Potts
8. Tennessee
9. Luxury Tax
10. Cheeseheads
Boxed Final Answer:
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2. & 1912 \\
3. & \text{Sturgeon} \\
4. & \text{Windex} \\
5. & \text{Taurus} \\
6. & \text{Kansas} \\
7. & \text{Pepper Potts} \\
8. & \text{Tennessee} \\
9. & \text{Luxury Tax} \\
10. & \text{Cheeseheads} \\
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