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Daily Quiz #3

1 of 15

A bushel is a standard unit originally used to measure the weight of what?

  • Cloth
  • Grain
  • Coal
  • Water

 

2 of 15

A common site for piercings, the auricle is the cartilaginous region located where on the body?

  • The nose
  • The lip
  • The ear
  • The eyebrow

 

3 of 15

The poet Maya Angelou titled her landmark 1969 autobiography "I Know Why the Caged Bird" what?

  • Cries
  • Flies
  • Sings
  • Weeps

 

4 of 15

On the cartoon "Scooby-Doo, Where Are You!," which member of the gang typically wears an ascot?

  • Shaggy
  • Fred
  • Velma
  • Daphne

 

5 of 15

The song "Dog Days Are Over" is by the British band Florence and the what?

  • Machines
  • Flames
  • Machine
  • Method

 

6 of 15

The flirtatious title character in Bizet's opera "Carmen" works in what kind of establishment?

  • A tavern
  • A cigarette factory
  • A theater
  • A bakery

 

7 of 15

On the U.S. Social Security card, what images appear along the left and right edges?

  • Eagles
  • Stars
  • Classical columns
  • Wheat sheaves

 

8 of 15

A 1960s TV character played by Al Lewis, Count Vladimir Dracula is better known by what name?

  • Uncle Fester
  • Grandpa Munster
  • The Crypt Keeper
  • Lurch

 

9 of 15

On the classic TV game show where contestants chant "No Whammies," what is the show called?

  • Wheel of Fortune
  • The Price Is Right
  • Press Your Luck
  • Card Sharks

 

10 of 15

On average, which denomination of U.S. paper currency stays in circulation the longest?

  • The 1 dollar bill
  • The 20 dollar bill
  • The 100 dollar bill
  • The 5 dollar bill

 

11 of 15

In Greek tradition, the actor Telly Savalas was the godfather of which Hollywood star?

  • Sandra Bullock
  • Jennifer Aniston
  • Julia Roberts
  • Demi Moore

 

12 of 15

The rapper and actor Lonnie Lynn Jr., seen on AMC's "Hell on Wheels," is better known by what stage name?

  • Mos Def
  • The Game
  • Common
  • Nas

 

13 of 15

An '80s sitcom featured a plucky orphan named Penelope Brewster, better known as what?

  • Webster
  • Blossom
  • Punky Brewster
  • Pippi

 

14 of 15

On his talk show, host Maury Povich became famous for telling guests "You are NOT" what?

  • Invited
  • Listening
  • The father
  • Welcome here

 

15 of 15

The late-night host Conan O'Brien hails from what U.S. city?

  • New York
  • Boston
  • Chicago
  • Philadelphia

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