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On This Day (October 31st) Multiple Choice
Can you answer these questions relating to events that happened on October 31st?
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1.
1517 – Martin Luther posts his 95 Theses on the door of the Castle Church in Wittenberg. In which modern day country is Wittenberg ?
Denmark
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Germany
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Austria
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Switzerland
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1614 – The first performance of which of Ben Jonson's comedy plays by the Lady Elizabeth's Men company at the Hope Theatre in London ?
Bartholomew Fair
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The Alchemist
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The Devil Is an Ass
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The Case is Altered
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3.
1864 – Which state is admitted as the 36th U.S. state ?
Wyoming
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Nevada
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Montana
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Arizona
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4.
1913 – Dedication of the Lincoln Highway, the first automobile highway across the United States. It runs between which two cities ?
New York and Los Angeles
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Boston and Seattle
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Boston and San Diego
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New York and San Francisco
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5.
1938 – In an effort to restore investor confidence, the Stock Exchange in which city unveils a fifteen-point program aimed to upgrade protection for the investing public ?
London
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Toronto
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New York
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Frankfurt
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6.
1941 – After 14 years of work, which US landmark is completed ?
Gateway Arch
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Mount Rushmore
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Lincoln Memorial
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Washington Monument
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1941 – World War II: The destroyer USS Reuben James is torpedoed by a German U-boat near which island ?
Iceland
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Ireland
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Madeira
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Spitzbergen
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1973 – Three Provisional Irish Republican Army members escape from Mountjoy Prison, Dublin by what means ?
Hiding in a waste food truck
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Crawling through sewers
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Zip line over the wall
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Hijacked helicopter
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9.
1979 – Western Airlines Flight 2605 crashes on landing in Mexico City, killing 73 people. What was the flights departure city ?
Panama City
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Los Angeles
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Rio de Janiero
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Vancouver
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1999 – Yachtsman Jesse Martin returns to which Australian city after 11 months of circumnavigating the world, solo, non-stop and unassisted ?
Melbourne
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Perth
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Sydney
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Brisbane
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11.
2002 – A jury in Houston indicts Andrew Fastow on 78 counts of wire fraud, money laundering, conspiracy and obstruction of justice related to the collapse of which company ?
Chrysler
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WorldCom
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Enron
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Lehman Brothers
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12.
2003 – Mahathir bin Mohamad resigns as Prime Minister of which Asian country ?
Kuwait
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Malaysia
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Nepal
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Turkey
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13.
2011 – The global population of humans reaches seven billion. This day is now recognized by the United Nations as what ?
Seven Billion People Day
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Crowded Earth Day
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Day of Seven Billion
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Seven Billion and Counting Day
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14.
2011 – Socialite and model Kim Kardashian divorces basketball player Kris Humphries due to irreconcilable differences how long after getting married ?
105 days
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201 days
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72 days
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38 days
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15.
Which appropriate food is celebrated in the USA on this day ?
National Pumpkin Day
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National Candy Apple Day
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National Marshmallow Day
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National Candy Day
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