The Quiz #173 – Let The Games Begin
Question One: In what country did the Olympics originate?
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In what country did the Olympics originate?
- The United States
- France
- Greece
- Brazil
Judy Garland stars as Dorothy Gale, a young girl from Kansas in the 1939 classic, The Wizard of Oz. Decades later, Diana Ross played the same iconic role in the 1978 film, The Wiz. Where is Ross’ Dorothy from?
- New Orleans
- Harlem
- Brooklyn
- Kansas
Jackie Robinson was the first Black baseball player to play in the Major Leagues when he debuted for the National League’s Brooklyn Dodgers. Who was the first Black player to debut in the American League?
- Larry Doby
- Moses Fleetwood Walker
- Willie Mays
- Hank Thompson
Pierre Omidyar is the founder of what popular website that launched in 1995?
- Amazon
- MySpace
- Ebay
Nicknamed, “America’s first woman president” Edith Wilson assumed a great deal of influence following her husband’s stroke. She is even credited with playing a part in having what member of Wilson’s cabinet removed?
- Vice President Thomas R. Marshall
- Secretary of the Interior Franklin K. Lane
- Secretary of State Robert Lansing
- Secretary of State William Jennings Bryan