Statistics for Obscure Trivia #17

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This quiz has been taken 15 times
The average score is 7 of 20

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Question	Answer	% Correct
PEZ candy was originally marketed to …	smokers	79%
Using a country’s capital to represent a country’s government (e.g., “Some people think Washington should reevaluate its relationship with certain Middle East countries”) and using “Kleenex®” to refer to all facial tissues are examples of …	a synecdoche	64%
Which country consumes the most coffee per capita?	Finland	57%
The tallest cowboy boot sculpture in the world was constructed by Bob Wade and stands …	35 feet 3 inches tall	50%
A group of crocodiles is called a …	bask	50%
United Kingdom : Anglo- :: Belgium : ?	Belgo-	43%
The demonym for people from Guyana is …	Guyanese	43%
The first practical use of chainsaws was …	to assist in childbirth	43%
If it were possible to do so, how long would it take to walk to the moon?	9 years	29%
The unincorporated community of Why is located in the state of …	Arizona	29%
If you have been diagnosed with dystychiphobia, what do you fear?	physical accidents	29%
Eleanor R. Abbott designed the game Candy Land while she was …	recovering from polio	29%
When it is force-grown in a dark, fully enclosed shed, you can hear this vegetable grow.	Rhubarb	29%
Which U.S. President played piano, violin, clarinet, saxophone and accordion?	Richard M. Nixon	29%
About how many types of germs have been found to live in a human navel?	2,400	21%
In Chesapeake, Virginia, it is illegal to …	go trick-or-treating without a parent or guardian if you are 14 years old	21%
The loudest animal in the world is the …	tiger pistol shrimp	21%
Palolo, a popular food in Samoa, consists of …	worms that live in coral reefs	21%
About what percentage of the Earth’s surface is covered by deserts?	20%	14%
feline : cat :: picine : ?	woodpecker	7%