Statistics for Famous Kentuckians Quiz

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Clue	Hometown	Kentuckian	% Correct
U.S. President during the Civil War	Hodgenville	Abraham Lincoln	90%
Founder of Kentucky Fried Chicken	Corbin	Harland Sanders	88%
The "Louisville Lip". He floated like a butterfly, and stung like a bee.	Louisville	Muhammad Ali	88%
Starred as Danny Ocean in "Ocean's Eleven"	Lexington	George Clooney	87%
"Achy Breaky Heart"	Flatwoods	Billy Ray Cyrus	82%
"Coal Miner's Daughter"	Butcher Holler	Loretta Lynn	81%
Family that famously feuded with the Hatfields of West Virginia	Pike County	McCoys	71%
Led settlers into Kentucky	Boonesborough	Daniel Boone	58%
President of the Confederacy	Fairview	Jefferson Davis	58%
Mother/daughter country duo	Ashland	The Judds	58%
"Monkey Trial" defendant	Paducah	John T. Scopes	50%
Senate Majority Leader	Louisville	Mitch McConnell	46%
Started a society of bird lovers	Louisville	John James Audubon	43%
"Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas" author	Louisville	Hunter S. Thompson	39%
Female ABC news anchor	Louisville	Diane Sawyer	31%
Kentucky hoops coach, 1930-1972	Lexington	Adolph Rupp	28%
Director of "Halloween"	Bowling Green	John Carpenter	25%
"Ernest Goes to Jail"	Lexington	Jim Varney	24%
First Jewish Supreme Court justice	Louisville	Louis Brandeis	20%