# New Quiz

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/new-quiz/512740>\
**Category:** The Game Room\
**Created:** [October 5, 2009, 10:37pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/new-quiz/512740 "2009-10-05T22:37:43Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 11\
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**Author:** ![cucuy](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/7feea3/32.png) [@cucuy](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/cucuy)\
**Post date:** [October 5, 2009, 10:37pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/new-quiz/512740/1 "2009-10-05T22:37:43Z")

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This is similar to the previous quiz I posted, except it’s not limited to three word answers.

Example: #1 would be **26 Letters of the Alphabet**.

Have fun! I will post a spoiler with answer in a few days.  
A. 26 L. of the A.  
B. 7 - W. of the W.  
C. 1,001 - A.N.  
D. 12- S. of the Z.  
E. 54 - C. in a D.  
F. 8 - P. in the S.S.  
G. 88 - P. K.  
H. 13 - S. on the A.F.  
I. 32 - D.F. at which W.F.  
J. 18 - H. on a G.C.  
K. 90 - D. in a R.A.  
L. 200 - D. for P.G. in M.  
M. 8 - S. on a S.S.  
N. 3 - B.M. (S.H.T.R.)  
O. 4 - Q. in a G.  
P. 24 - H. in a D.  
Q. 1 - W. on a U.  
R. 5 - D. in a Z.C.  
S. 57 - H.V.  
T. 11 - P. on a F.T.  
U. 1,000 - W. that a P. is  
V. 29 - D. in F. in a L. Y.  
W. 64 - S. on a C.  
X. 40 - D. and N. of the G. F.

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**Author:** ![cucuy](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/7feea3/32.png) [@cucuy](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/cucuy)\
**Post date:** [October 5, 2009, 10:40pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/new-quiz/512740/2 "2009-10-05T22:40:34Z")

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Just to note:

F. 8 - P. in the S.S. _was **9** until recently._

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**Author:** ![DfrntBreign](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/f6c823/32.png) [@DfrntBreign](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/DfrntBreign)\
**Post date:** [October 5, 2009, 11:07pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/new-quiz/512740/3 "2009-10-05T23:07:33Z")

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Am I first?  
off the top of my head:

A. 26 L. of the A.  
letters of the alphabet  
B. 7 - W. of the W.  
wonders of the world  
C. 1,001 - A.N.  
Arabian Nights  
D. 12- S. of the Z.  
signs of the zodiac  
E. 54 - C. in a D.  
cards in a deck (with jokers)  
F. 8 - P. in the S.S.  
planets in the solar system  
G. 88 - P. K.  
piano keys  
H. 13 - S. on the A.F.  
stars on the American flag  
I. 32 - D.F. at which W.F.  
degrees Farenheit at which water frezzes  
J. 18 - H. on a G.C.  
K. 90 - D. in a R.A.  
degrees in a right angle  
L. 200 - D. for P.G. in M.  
M. 8 - S. on a S.S.  
N. 3 - B.M. (S.H.T.R.)  
blind mice (see how they run)  
O. 4 - Q. in a G.  
quarts in a gallon  
P. 24 - H. in a D.  
hours in a day  
Q. 1 - W. on a U.  
wheel on a unicycle  
R. 5 - D. in a Z.C.  
S. 57 - H.V.  
Heinz varieties  
T. 11 - P. on a F.T.  
players on a football team (not strictly true)  
U. 1,000 - W. that a P. is  
V. 29 - D. in F. in a L. Y.  
days in February in a leap year  
W. 64 - S. on a C.  
X. 40 - D. and N. of the G. F.

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**Author:** ![notfrommensa](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/n/f14d63/32.png) [@notfrommensa](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/notfrommensa)\
**Post date:** [October 5, 2009, 11:19pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/new-quiz/512740/4 "2009-10-05T23:19:58Z")

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> [@DfrntBreign](#):
>
> Am I first?  
> off the top of my head:
> 
> H. 13 - S. on the A.F.  
> stars on the American flag

Should be “stripes” and not “stars”

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**Author:** ![DfrntBreign](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/f6c823/32.png) [@DfrntBreign](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/DfrntBreign)\
**Post date:** [October 6, 2009, 1:21am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/new-quiz/512740/5 "2009-10-06T01:21:19Z")

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:smack: I knew that.

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**Author:** ![KennerTheGreat](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/a8b319/32.png) [@KennerTheGreat](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/KennerTheGreat)\
**Post date:** [October 6, 2009, 4:04am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/new-quiz/512740/6 "2009-10-06T04:04:49Z")

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A. 26 Letters of the Alphabet  
B. 7 - Wonders of the World  
C. 1,001 Arabian Nights  
D. 12- Signs of the Zodiac  
E. 54 - Cards in a Deck (with the Jokers)  
F. 8 - Planets in the Solar System  
G. 88 - Piano Keys  
H. 13 - Stripes on the American Flag  
I. 32 - Degrees Fahrenheit at which Water Freezes  
J. 18 - Holes on a Golf Course  
K. 90 - Degrees in a Right Angle  
L. 200 - Dollars for Passing Go in Monopoly  
M. 8 - Sides on a Stop Sign  
N. 3 - Blind Mice (See How They Run)  
O. 4 - Quarts in a Gallon  
P. 24 - Hours in a Day  
Q. 1 - Wheel on a Unicycle

S. 57 - Heinz Varieties

U. 1,000 - Words That a Picture is Worth  
V. 29 - Days in February in a Leap year  
W. 64 - Squares on a Checkerboard  
X. 40 - Days and Nights of the Great Flood

Can’t figure out R and T.

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**Author:** ![GuiriEnEspana](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/g/bc79bd/32.png) [@GuiriEnEspana](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/GuiriEnEspana)\
**Post date:** [October 6, 2009, 6:25am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/new-quiz/512740/7 "2009-10-06T06:25:01Z")

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> [@KennerTheGreat](#):
>
> A. 26 Letters of the Alphabet  
> B. 7 - Wonders of the World  
> C. 1,001 Arabian Nights  
> D. 12- Signs of the Zodiac  
> E. 54 - Cards in a Deck (with the Jokers)  
> F. 8 - Planets in the Solar System  
> G. 88 - Piano Keys  
> H. 13 - Stripes on the American Flag  
> I. 32 - Degrees Fahrenheit at which Water Freezes  
> J. 18 - Holes on a Golf Course  
> K. 90 - Degrees in a Right Angle  
> L. 200 - Dollars for Passing Go in Monopoly  
> M. 8 - Sides on a Stop Sign  
> N. 3 - Blind Mice (See How They Run)  
> O. 4 - Quarts in a Gallon  
> P. 24 - Hours in a Day  
> Q. 1 - Wheel on a Unicycle
> 
> S. 57 - Heinz Varieties
> 
> U. 1,000 - Words That a Picture is Worth  
> V. 29 - Days in February in a Leap year  
> W. 64 - Squares on a Checkerboard  
> X. 40 - Days and Nights of the Great Flood
> 
> Can’t figure out R and T.

R- 5 Digits in a Zip Code  
T- 11 Players in a Football Team (in soccer, always)

Fun quiz!

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**Author:** ![Sternvogel](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/bc79bd/32.png) [@Sternvogel](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Sternvogel)\
**Post date:** [October 6, 2009, 5:05pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/new-quiz/512740/8 "2009-10-06T17:05:36Z")

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> [@DfrntBreign](#):
>
> :smack: I knew that.

Of course, your answer was correct [at one time.](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:US_flag_13_stars_%E2%80%93_Betsy_Ross.svg)

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**Author:** ![Hoopy\_Frood](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/hoopy_frood/32/8452_2.png) [@Hoopy\_Frood](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Hoopy_Frood)\
**Post date:** [October 6, 2009, 5:50pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/new-quiz/512740/9 "2009-10-06T17:50:37Z")

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How about this one?

Y. 14 - K. of G. in a F. P. D.

(I kid. I kid.)

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**Author:** ![Drain\_Bead](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/e47774/32.png) [@Drain\_Bead](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Drain_Bead)\
**Post date:** [October 6, 2009, 6:15pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/new-quiz/512740/10 "2009-10-06T18:15:49Z")

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Damn, **Hoopy** beat me to it.

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**Author:** ![cucuy](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/7feea3/32.png) [@cucuy](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/cucuy)\
**Post date:** [October 8, 2009, 4:56pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/new-quiz/512740/11 "2009-10-08T16:56:38Z")

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You all are good! 😃

I’ll have to bring something more difficult to the table.
