“Did You Know” Trivia Game 5

“Did You Know” Trivia Challenge, 5 of 5.
This trivia challenge, based on the Trilogy, tests your knowledge of sailing and the countries that Author Lois Joy Hofmann visited with her husband while circumnavigating the world on their 43-foot catamaran. Her award-winning Trilogy, In Search of Adventure and Moments of Bliss is now available for sale.
Scoring: 20 questions in this challenge:
Stowaway =1-9 correct, Frequent Traveler =10-15 correct, World Navigator = 16-20 correct.

California has the highest and lowest what?

The lowest birthrate and highest divorce rate in the nation

The lowest and the highest points in the continental U. S. (Death Valley and Mt. Whitney)

The lowest crime rate and highest suicide rate in the nation

The world’s smallest dog is named for a Mexican state.

The Pomeranian

The Chihuahua

The Pug

California's State motto “Eureka” dates back to the days of...

The early days of Hollywood

The early days of rock "n" roll

The Gold Rush

One out of every eight United States residents...

Lives in California

Will eventually move to California

Has a friend from California

California is the birthplace of which famous fast food restaurant and is one of the first established?

Ed Hackbarth and David Jameson opened the first Del Taco in Yermo, CA in 1964.

Burger King founded in 1953

McDonald's, began in 1940, with a restaurant opened by brothers Richard and Maurice McDonald in San Bernardino, California

What is the state fruit of California?

The Avocado

The Grapefruit

The Orange

Which following food items did Mexico introduce to the world?

Bananas, Zucchini and Oatmeal

Cabbage, Shrimp, and Yogurt

Chocolate, Corn, and Chilies

What is the country’s second largest city, New York City being the most populous?

Los Angeles, CA.

Chicago, IL.

Houston, TX.

What percentage of the world's almonds does California produce?

50%

80%

15%

In southern California there is a large inland salt lake called the what?

The Amino Salts

The Salton Sea

The California Salt Sea

California is the most _________ in the union...

Western state

Dangerous state

Populous state

California contributes greatly to the overall percentage of all the fruits and vegetables grown in the U.S. That percentage is...

A quarter of all U.S. fruits and vegetables for the U.S.

Half of all U.S. fruits and vegetables for the U.S.

A third of all fruits and vegetables in the U.S.

Which is the longest shared border in the world and which is the second?

The border between Mexico and the United States then the U.S. Canadian border

The border between China and Mongolia and then the Border between China and India

The U.S. Canadian border and then the border between Mexico and the U.S.

California has three out of the ten largest what?

U. S. cities, with Los Angeles, San Diego and San Jose

Museums, with the J. Paul Getty Museum, The La Brea Tar Pits Museum and the Los Angeles County Museum of Art

Lakes, with Salton Sea, Lake Tahoe and Honey Lake

California is America’s second-biggest exporter by state. Which is the largest?

Arizona

Texas

Alaska

The United States is the world’s second-largest Spanish-speaking country in the world? Which is the first?

Mexico

Colombia

Spain

What year were Mexican women allowed to vote in elections?

1900

1925

1953

Who was the first Mexican Actor/Actress to win an Academy Award?

Salma Hayek for her role in the 2002 movie "Frida"

Demián Bichir for his role in the 2012 movie "A Better Life"

Anthony Quinn for his role in the 1952 movie "Viva Zapata"

Which is the oldest university in North America?

The National University of Mexico, founded in 1551 by Charles V of Spain

Harvard University established, 1636

The College of William and Mary, established, 1693

Who was The first explorer of the California coast?

Sir Francis Drake

Sebastián Vizcaíno

Juan Rodríguez Cabrillo

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“Did You Know” Trivia Game 5

California has the highest and lowest what?

The world’s smallest dog is named for a Mexican state.

California's State motto “Eureka” dates back to the days of...

One out of every eight United States residents...

California is the birthplace of which famous fast food restaurant and is one of the first established?

What is the state fruit of California?

Which following food items did Mexico introduce to the world?

What is the country’s second largest city, New York City being the most populous?

What percentage of the world's almonds does California produce?

In southern California there is a large inland salt lake called the what?

California is the most _________ in the union...

California contributes greatly to the overall percentage of all the fruits and vegetables grown in the U.S. That percentage is...

Which is the longest shared border in the world and which is the second?

California has three out of the ten largest what?

California is America’s second-biggest exporter by state. Which is the largest?

The United States is the world’s second-largest Spanish-speaking country in the world? Which is the first?

What year were Mexican women allowed to vote in elections?

Who was the first Mexican Actor/Actress to win an Academy Award?

Which is the oldest university in North America?

Who was The first explorer of the California coast?

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