{"id":1021,"date":"2021-06-23T00:20:41","date_gmt":"2021-06-23T00:20:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/travelingboy.com\/Games\/?p=1021"},"modified":"2022-03-10T01:14:58","modified_gmt":"2022-03-10T01:14:58","slug":"trivia-58","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/travelingboy.com\/Games\/2021\/06\/23\/trivia-58\/","title":{"rendered":"Trivia #58  American History"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1032\" src=\"https:\/\/travelingboy.com\/Games\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/Geargequestion.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"504\" height=\"329\" srcset=\"https:\/\/travelingboy.com\/Games\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/Geargequestion.jpg 504w, https:\/\/travelingboy.com\/Games\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/Geargequestion-300x196.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 504px) 100vw, 504px\" \/><\/p>\n<div id=\"mtq_quiz_area-1\" class=\"mtq_quiz_area mtq_color_blue\"> \n  <!--Quiz generated using mTouch Quiz Version 3.1.3 by G. 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No one will see your answers except you.\r\n<p>\r\n<img src=\"https:\/\/travelingboy.com\/travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/EdTravelingBoitabo.jpg\"><\/img><\/div> <div id=\"mtq_start_button-1\" class='mtq_action_button mtq_css_button mtq_start_button' onclick='mtq_start_quiz(1)'> <div class=\"mtq_start_text\">\n  Start  <\/div> <\/div>\n  <div id=\"mtq_quiz_results_bubble-1\" class=\"mtq_quiz_results_bubble\"> <div id=\"mtq_quiz_results-1\" class=\"mtq_quiz_results\"><h4>Congratulations!<\/h4>\r\n<h2>You have completed <em>Are you up to the challenge?<\/em>.\r\n<img class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-30\" src=\"https:\/\/travelingboy.com\/Games\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/results.png\" alt=\"Traveling Boy Trivia Results\" width=\"301\" height=\"456\" \/><\/h2>\r\n&nbsp;\r\n<h2>You scored %%SCORE%% out of a possible 5 points.<\/h2>\r\n<h4>Your performance was: %%RATING%%<\/h4> <br>    \n  <\/div> <div id=\"mtq_quiz_results_highlight-1\" class=\"mtq_quiz_results_highlight\">\n  Your answers are highlighted below.  <\/div> <\/div>\n    \n  <!-- root element for mtqscrollable -->\n\n  <div id=\"mtq_question_container-1\" style='display:none'>\n  <div >\n          <div class='mtq_question mtq_scroll_item-1' id='mtq_question-1-1'><table class='mtq_question_heading_table'><tr><td><div class='mtq_question_label '>Question 1<\/div><div id='mtq_stamp-1-1' class='mtq_stamp'><\/div><\/td><\/tr><\/table><div id='mtq_question_text-1-1' class='mtq_question_text'><strong>Name the World\u2019s most popular spectator sport. <\/strong><\/div><table class='mtq_answer_table'><colgroup><col class='mtq_oce_first'\/><\/colgroup><tr id='mtq_row-1-1-1' onclick='mtq_button_click(1,1,1)' class='mtq_clickable'><td class='mtq_letter_button_td'><div id='mtq_button-1-1-1' class='mtq_css_letter_button mtq_letter_button_0'  alt='Question 1, Choice 1'>A<\/div><div id='mtq_marker-1-1-1' class='mtq_marker mtq_wrong_marker' alt='Wrong'><\/div><\/td><td class='mtq_answer_td'><div id='mtq_answer_text-1-1-1' class='mtq_answer_text'>Baseball<\/div><\/td><\/tr><tr id='mtq_row-1-2-1' onclick='mtq_button_click(1,2,1)' class='mtq_clickable'><td class='mtq_letter_button_td'><div id='mtq_button-1-2-1' class='mtq_css_letter_button mtq_letter_button_1'  alt='Question 1, Choice 2'>B<\/div><div id='mtq_marker-1-2-1' class='mtq_marker mtq_wrong_marker' alt='Wrong'><\/div><\/td><td class='mtq_answer_td'><div id='mtq_answer_text-1-2-1' class='mtq_answer_text'>Cricket<\/div><\/td><\/tr><tr id='mtq_row-1-3-1' onclick='mtq_button_click(1,3,1)' class='mtq_clickable'><td class='mtq_letter_button_td'><div id='mtq_button-1-3-1' class='mtq_css_letter_button mtq_letter_button_2'  alt='Question 1, Choice 3'>C<\/div><div id='mtq_marker-1-3-1' class='mtq_marker mtq_wrong_marker' alt='Wrong'><\/div><\/td><td class='mtq_answer_td'><div id='mtq_answer_text-1-3-1' class='mtq_answer_text'>Hockey<\/div><\/td><\/tr><tr id='mtq_row-1-4-1' onclick='mtq_button_click(1,4,1)' class='mtq_clickable'><td class='mtq_letter_button_td'><div id='mtq_button-1-4-1' class='mtq_css_letter_button mtq_letter_button_3'  alt='Question 1, Choice 4'>D<\/div><div id='mtq_marker-1-4-1' class='mtq_marker mtq_correct_marker' alt='Correct'><\/div><\/td><td class='mtq_answer_td'><div id='mtq_answer_text-1-4-1' class='mtq_answer_text'>Soccer<\/div><\/td><\/tr><tr id='mtq_row-1-5-1' onclick='mtq_button_click(1,5,1)' class='mtq_clickable'><td class='mtq_letter_button_td'><div id='mtq_button-1-5-1' class='mtq_css_letter_button mtq_letter_button_4'  alt='Question 1, Choice 5'>E<\/div><div id='mtq_marker-1-5-1' class='mtq_marker mtq_wrong_marker' alt='Wrong'><\/div><\/td><td class='mtq_answer_td'><div id='mtq_answer_text-1-5-1' class='mtq_answer_text'>Tennis<\/div><\/td><\/tr><\/table><div id='mtq_question_explanation-1-1' class='mtq_explanation'><div class='mtq_explanation-label'>Question 1 :&nbsp;<\/div><div class='mtq_explanation-text'> <h3>Soccer is the most popular spectator sport<\/h3>\r\n<img class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-990\" src=\"https:\/\/travelingboy.com\/Games\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/Soccer.jpg\" alt=\"Soccer\" width=\"300\" height=\"379\" \/><br>\r\n<em>The Iran-Morocco match, 2018 FIFA World Cup.\r\nPhotograph courtesy of \u041a\u0438\u0440\u0438\u043b\u043b \u0412\u0435\u043d\u0435\u0434\u0438\u043a\u0442\u043e\u0432 via Wikimedia Commons\r\n <\/em><p>\r\n<h4>List of the World\u2019s most popular spectator sports :<\/h4>\r\n<ol><li>\r\n<b>Soccer: <\/b>4 Billion\r\n<\/li><li><b>Cricket: <\/b> 2.5 Billion\r\n<\/li><li><b>Hockey: <\/b> 2 Billion\r\n<\/li><li><b>Tennis: <\/b>I Billion \r\n<\/li><li><b>Baseball: <\/b>500 Million<\/li><\/ol><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class='mtq_question mtq_scroll_item-1' id='mtq_question-2-1'><table class='mtq_question_heading_table'><tr><td><div class='mtq_question_label '>Question 2<\/div><div id='mtq_stamp-2-1' class='mtq_stamp'><\/div><\/td><\/tr><\/table><div id='mtq_question_text-2-1' class='mtq_question_text'><strong>Name the nation who liberated the Netherlands in 1945. <\/strong><\/div><table class='mtq_answer_table'><colgroup><col class='mtq_oce_first'\/><\/colgroup><tr id='mtq_row-2-1-1' onclick='mtq_button_click(2,1,1)' class='mtq_clickable'><td class='mtq_letter_button_td'><div id='mtq_button-2-1-1' class='mtq_css_letter_button mtq_letter_button_0'  alt='Question 2, Choice 1'>A<\/div><div id='mtq_marker-2-1-1' class='mtq_marker mtq_wrong_marker' alt='Wrong'><\/div><\/td><td class='mtq_answer_td'><div id='mtq_answer_text-2-1-1' class='mtq_answer_text'>Belgium<\/div><\/td><\/tr><tr id='mtq_row-2-2-1' onclick='mtq_button_click(2,2,1)' class='mtq_clickable'><td class='mtq_letter_button_td'><div id='mtq_button-2-2-1' class='mtq_css_letter_button mtq_letter_button_1'  alt='Question 2, Choice 2'>B<\/div><div id='mtq_marker-2-2-1' class='mtq_marker mtq_wrong_marker' alt='Wrong'><\/div><\/td><td class='mtq_answer_td'><div id='mtq_answer_text-2-2-1' class='mtq_answer_text'>Britain<\/div><\/td><\/tr><tr id='mtq_row-2-3-1' onclick='mtq_button_click(2,3,1)' class='mtq_clickable'><td class='mtq_letter_button_td'><div id='mtq_button-2-3-1' class='mtq_css_letter_button mtq_letter_button_2'  alt='Question 2, Choice 3'>C<\/div><div id='mtq_marker-2-3-1' class='mtq_marker mtq_correct_marker' alt='Correct'><\/div><\/td><td class='mtq_answer_td'><div id='mtq_answer_text-2-3-1' class='mtq_answer_text'>Canada<\/div><\/td><\/tr><tr id='mtq_row-2-4-1' onclick='mtq_button_click(2,4,1)' class='mtq_clickable'><td class='mtq_letter_button_td'><div id='mtq_button-2-4-1' class='mtq_css_letter_button mtq_letter_button_3'  alt='Question 2, Choice 4'>D<\/div><div id='mtq_marker-2-4-1' class='mtq_marker mtq_wrong_marker' alt='Wrong'><\/div><\/td><td class='mtq_answer_td'><div id='mtq_answer_text-2-4-1' class='mtq_answer_text'>Norway<\/div><\/td><\/tr><tr id='mtq_row-2-5-1' onclick='mtq_button_click(2,5,1)' class='mtq_clickable'><td class='mtq_letter_button_td'><div id='mtq_button-2-5-1' class='mtq_css_letter_button mtq_letter_button_4'  alt='Question 2, Choice 5'>E<\/div><div id='mtq_marker-2-5-1' class='mtq_marker mtq_wrong_marker' alt='Wrong'><\/div><\/td><td class='mtq_answer_td'><div id='mtq_answer_text-2-5-1' class='mtq_answer_text'>USA<\/div><\/td><\/tr><\/table><div id='mtq_question_explanation-2-1' class='mtq_explanation'><div class='mtq_explanation-label'>Question 2 :&nbsp;<\/div><div class='mtq_explanation-text'> <h4>Canada liberated the Netherlands in 1945.<\/h4>\r\n\r\nIn the final months of the Second World War, Canadian forces were given the important and deadly task of liberating the Netherlands from Nazi occupation. From September 1944 to April 1945, the First Canadian Army fought German forces on the Scheldt estuary \u2014 opening the port of Antwerp for Allied use \u2014 and then cleared northern and western Netherlands of Germans, allowing food and other relief to reach millions of desperate people. More than 7,600 Canadian soldiers, sailors and airmen died fighting in the Netherlands. \r\n<p>\r\n<img src=\"https:\/\/travelingboy.com\/Games\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/CanadianTroops.jpg\"><br>\r\n<em>Canadian Scottish Regiment troops posing with liberated Dutch children (1945).\r\nCourtesy Private Floyd Watkins via Wikimedia Commons<\/em>\r\n\r\n<p>\r\nToday, Canada is fondly remembered by the Dutch for ending their oppression under the Nazis.<p>\r\nAn estimated 301,000 Dutch people died during the Second World War, including at least 280,000 civilians. Approximately 104,000 were victims of the Holocaust. Another 20,000 died of famine-related causes.\r\n<p>\r\n<img src=\"https:\/\/travelingboy.com\/Games\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/DutchCivilians.jpg\"><br>\r\n<em>Dutch civilians celebrating the liberation of Utrecht by the Canadian Army.Commons\r\nCourtesy Alexander Mackenzie Stirton, Canadian Department of National Defense,<\/em>\r\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class='mtq_question mtq_scroll_item-1' id='mtq_question-3-1'><table class='mtq_question_heading_table'><tr><td><div class='mtq_question_label '>Question 3<\/div><div id='mtq_stamp-3-1' class='mtq_stamp'><\/div><\/td><\/tr><\/table><div id='mtq_question_text-3-1' class='mtq_question_text'><strong>Name the Beatles band member who really was the <em>Fifth Beatle<\/em>?<\/strong><\/div><table class='mtq_answer_table'><colgroup><col class='mtq_oce_first'\/><\/colgroup><tr id='mtq_row-3-1-1' onclick='mtq_button_click(3,1,1)' class='mtq_clickable'><td class='mtq_letter_button_td'><div id='mtq_button-3-1-1' class='mtq_css_letter_button mtq_letter_button_0'  alt='Question 3, Choice 1'>A<\/div><div id='mtq_marker-3-1-1' class='mtq_marker mtq_wrong_marker' alt='Wrong'><\/div><\/td><td class='mtq_answer_td'><div id='mtq_answer_text-3-1-1' class='mtq_answer_text'>Pete Best<\/div><\/td><\/tr><tr id='mtq_row-3-2-1' onclick='mtq_button_click(3,2,1)' class='mtq_clickable'><td class='mtq_letter_button_td'><div id='mtq_button-3-2-1' class='mtq_css_letter_button mtq_letter_button_1'  alt='Question 3, Choice 2'>B<\/div><div id='mtq_marker-3-2-1' class='mtq_marker mtq_wrong_marker' alt='Wrong'><\/div><\/td><td class='mtq_answer_td'><div id='mtq_answer_text-3-2-1' class='mtq_answer_text'>Billy J. Kramer<\/div><\/td><\/tr><tr id='mtq_row-3-3-1' onclick='mtq_button_click(3,3,1)' class='mtq_clickable'><td class='mtq_letter_button_td'><div id='mtq_button-3-3-1' class='mtq_css_letter_button mtq_letter_button_2'  alt='Question 3, Choice 3'>C<\/div><div id='mtq_marker-3-3-1' class='mtq_marker mtq_wrong_marker' alt='Wrong'><\/div><\/td><td class='mtq_answer_td'><div id='mtq_answer_text-3-3-1' class='mtq_answer_text'>Jerry Marsden<\/div><\/td><\/tr><tr id='mtq_row-3-4-1' onclick='mtq_button_click(3,4,1)' class='mtq_clickable'><td class='mtq_letter_button_td'><div id='mtq_button-3-4-1' class='mtq_css_letter_button mtq_letter_button_3'  alt='Question 3, Choice 4'>D<\/div><div id='mtq_marker-3-4-1' class='mtq_marker mtq_correct_marker' alt='Correct'><\/div><\/td><td class='mtq_answer_td'><div id='mtq_answer_text-3-4-1' class='mtq_answer_text'>Stuart Sutcliffe<\/div><\/td><\/tr><tr id='mtq_row-3-5-1' onclick='mtq_button_click(3,5,1)' class='mtq_clickable'><td class='mtq_letter_button_td'><div id='mtq_button-3-5-1' class='mtq_css_letter_button mtq_letter_button_4'  alt='Question 3, Choice 5'>E<\/div><div id='mtq_marker-3-5-1' class='mtq_marker mtq_wrong_marker' alt='Wrong'><\/div><\/td><td class='mtq_answer_td'><div id='mtq_answer_text-3-5-1' class='mtq_answer_text'>Klaus Voormann<\/div><\/td><\/tr><\/table><div id='mtq_question_explanation-3-1' class='mtq_explanation'><div class='mtq_explanation-label'>Question 3 :&nbsp;<\/div><div class='mtq_explanation-text'> <h3>Stuart Sutcliffe was the fifth Beatle<\/h3>\r\n<img src=\"https:\/\/travelingboy.com\/Games\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/EarlyBeatles.jpg\" width=\"100%\"><br><em>Pete Best, George Harrison, John Lennon, Paul McCartney & Stuart Sutcliffe in Hamburg.<\/em>\r\n<p>\r\nThe Fifth Beatle would be the person who was quite literally the Fifth person in the band, and that person was Stuart Sutcliffe. Pete Best once said, <em>\u201cLots of people have laid claim to being the Fifth Beatle. I was the fourth\u2026\u201d <\/em>\r\n<p>\r\nStuart Sutcliffe was a member of the legendary band as the original bass guitarist, constituting the status as the Fifth Beatle.\r\n\r\n<p>Stuart Sutcliffe was born in Edinburgh Scotland in 1940, but his family moved to England shortly after. He happened to meet John Lennon at the Liverpool College of Art when he was introduced by a mutual friend. The three of them were all studying at the school, and Sutcliffe was noted as a brilliant painter.\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>When he was kicked out of his flat, Sutcliffe moved into a rundown area in Liverpool, where John Lennon moved in with him. Sutcliffe got involved with the Beatles when Lennon and McCartney convinced him to buy a bass guitar. Sutcliffe is credited along with Lennon for coming up with the band\u2019s original name, the Beetles, inspired by Buddy Holly\u2019s band, the Crickets.\r\n\r\n<p>\r\nStuart Sutcliffe began playing gigs with the Beatles in Hamburg, which is where he met his fiance, German photographer and artist Astrid Kirchherr  (May 1938 \u2013 May 2020. Together they are considered the originator of the Beatle haircut. Love Me Tender was reportedly Stuart Sutcliffe\u2019s signature song. Apparently when he sang it, he received more cheers from the crowd than the other Beatles.\r\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class='mtq_question mtq_scroll_item-1' id='mtq_question-4-1'><table class='mtq_question_heading_table'><tr><td><div class='mtq_question_label '>Question 4<\/div><div id='mtq_stamp-4-1' class='mtq_stamp'><\/div><\/td><\/tr><\/table><div id='mtq_question_text-4-1' class='mtq_question_text'><strong>Constitution Day was established in 1775.<\/strong><\/div><table class='mtq_answer_table'><colgroup><col class='mtq_oce_first'\/><\/colgroup><tr id='mtq_row-4-1-1' onclick='mtq_button_click(4,1,1)' class='mtq_clickable'><td class='mtq_letter_button_td'><div id='mtq_button-4-1-1' class='mtq_css_letter_button mtq_letter_button_0'  alt='Question 4, Choice 1'>A<\/div><div id='mtq_marker-4-1-1' class='mtq_marker mtq_wrong_marker' alt='Wrong'><\/div><\/td><td class='mtq_answer_td'><div id='mtq_answer_text-4-1-1' class='mtq_answer_text'>True<\/div><\/td><\/tr><tr id='mtq_row-4-2-1' onclick='mtq_button_click(4,2,1)' class='mtq_clickable'><td class='mtq_letter_button_td'><div id='mtq_button-4-2-1' class='mtq_css_letter_button mtq_letter_button_1'  alt='Question 4, Choice 2'>B<\/div><div id='mtq_marker-4-2-1' class='mtq_marker mtq_correct_marker' alt='Correct'><\/div><\/td><td class='mtq_answer_td'><div id='mtq_answer_text-4-2-1' class='mtq_answer_text'>False<\/div><\/td><\/tr><\/table><div id='mtq_question_explanation-4-1' class='mtq_explanation'><div class='mtq_explanation-label'>Question 4 :&nbsp;<\/div><div class='mtq_explanation-text'> <h3>FALSE!  Constitution Day was established in 1787<\/h3>\r\n\r\n<img src=\"https:\/\/travelingboy.com\/Games\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/wethepeople.jpg\" width=\"100%\"><br>\r\n \r\n<p>\r\n\r\nIn 1940, Congress and the President FDR passed a resolution creating \u201cI Am an American Day,\u201d observed on the third Sunday in May. In 1952, the holiday was renamed to \u201cConstitution Day\u201d and moved to September 17, the day in 1787 that the Constitution was signed.\r\n\r\nConstitution Day and Citizenship Day is a single celebration that commemorates the formation and signing of the US Constitution while also recognizing both naturalized citizens and those born in the US. It's a day to learn about these subjects, as well as a day many people become naturalized citizens in group ceremonies. (On average, about 700,000 people become US citizens every year.) \r\n\r\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class='mtq_question mtq_scroll_item-1' id='mtq_question-5-1'><table class='mtq_question_heading_table'><tr><td><div class='mtq_question_label '>Question 5<\/div><div id='mtq_stamp-5-1' class='mtq_stamp'><\/div><\/td><\/tr><\/table><div id='mtq_question_text-5-1' class='mtq_question_text'><strong>Movie director John Ford\u2019s <em>Calvary Trilogy<\/em> constitutes the films, <em>Fort Apache, She Wore a Yellow Ribbon<\/em> and <em>Rio Grande.<\/em><\/strong><\/div><table class='mtq_answer_table'><colgroup><col class='mtq_oce_first'\/><\/colgroup><tr id='mtq_row-5-1-1' onclick='mtq_button_click(5,1,1)' class='mtq_clickable'><td class='mtq_letter_button_td'><div id='mtq_button-5-1-1' class='mtq_css_letter_button mtq_letter_button_0'  alt='Question 5, Choice 1'>A<\/div><div id='mtq_marker-5-1-1' class='mtq_marker mtq_correct_marker' alt='Correct'><\/div><\/td><td class='mtq_answer_td'><div id='mtq_answer_text-5-1-1' class='mtq_answer_text'>True<\/div><\/td><\/tr><tr id='mtq_row-5-2-1' onclick='mtq_button_click(5,2,1)' class='mtq_clickable'><td class='mtq_letter_button_td'><div id='mtq_button-5-2-1' class='mtq_css_letter_button mtq_letter_button_1'  alt='Question 5, Choice 2'>B<\/div><div id='mtq_marker-5-2-1' class='mtq_marker mtq_wrong_marker' alt='Wrong'><\/div><\/td><td class='mtq_answer_td'><div id='mtq_answer_text-5-2-1' class='mtq_answer_text'>False<\/div><\/td><\/tr><\/table><div id='mtq_question_explanation-5-1' class='mtq_explanation'><div class='mtq_explanation-label'>Question 5 :&nbsp;<\/div><div class='mtq_explanation-text'> <b>It's True<\/b><p>\r\nThe John Ford Calvary Trilogy consisted of Fort Apache, She Wore a Yellow Ribbon and Rio Grande.\r\n\r\n<img src=\"https:\/\/travelingboy.com\/Games\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/JohnWayne.jpg\" width=\"100%\" ><br>\r\n<em>Photo from the film \u2018\u2019Rio Grande\u2019\u2019 with John Wayne and Maureen O\u2019Hara. Courtesy of Wikimedia Commons.<\/em>\r\n<p>\r\nJohn Ford is, arguably, The Great American Director. When Orson Welles, who repeatedly screened Ford's Stagecoach (1939) as a crash course in filmmaking before helming his first film, Citizen Kane (1941), was asked who his three favorite directors were, he answered, \"John Ford, John Ford, and John Ford.\" Along with D.W. Griffith, who created the visual language of film used today, Ford came of age when movie production began shifting from its New York-New Jersey base to California in the second decade of the 20th Century He is considered an artist who helped define what America was on the screen. Ford's cinematic art is as much a part of Americana as a Frederic Remington painting of the Old West, a subject both portrayed in their respective artforms. <\/div><\/div><\/div>            <div id=\"mtq_results_request-1\" class=\"mtq_results_request mtq_scroll_item-1\">\n        Once you are finished, click the button below. 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