MorningGlory Posted February 3, 2014 Group: Royal Member Followers: 0 Topic Count: 1,022 Topics Per Day: 0.16 Content Count: 39,193 Content Per Day: 6.11 Reputation: 9,977 Days Won: 78 Joined: 10/01/2006 Status: Offline Share Posted February 3, 2014 This is a quiz on American historical quotes but ANYONE is welcome to answer the questions. Btw, I missed ALL of them! I will post the answers once there are ten responses. Six trivia questions to see how much history you really know. Be honest, it's kinda fun and revealing. If you don't know the answer make your best guess. Who said it? 1) "We're going to take things away from you on behalf of the common good." A. Karl Marx B. Adolph Hitler C. Joseph Stalin D. Barack Obama E. None of the above 2) "It's time for a new beginning, for an end to government of the few, by the few, and for the few...... And to replace it with shared responsibility, for shared prosperity." A. Lenin B. Mussolini C. Idi Amin D. Barack Obama E. None of the above 3) "(We).....can't just let business as usual go on, and that means something has to be taken away from some people." A. Nikita Khrushev B. Joseph Goebbels C. Boris Yeltsin D. Barack Obama E. None of the above 4) "We have to build a political consensus and that requires people to give up a little bit of their own ... in order to create this common ground." A. Mao Tse Dung B. Hugo Chavez C. Kim Jong II D. Barack Obama E. None of the above 5) "I certainly think the free-market has failed." A. Karl Marx B. Lenin C. Molotov D. Barack Obama E. None of the above 6) "I think it's time to send a clear message to what has become the most profitable sector in (the) entire economy that they are being watched." A. Pinochet B. Milosevic C. Saddam Hussein D. Barack Obama E. None of the above Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
ncn Posted February 3, 2014 Group: Graduated to Heaven Followers: 6 Topic Count: 406 Topics Per Day: 0.09 Content Count: 5,248 Content Per Day: 1.13 Reputation: 1,337 Days Won: 67 Joined: 08/07/2011 Status: Offline Share Posted February 3, 2014 This is a quiz on American historical quotes As a British member of Worthy may I ,,,,, 1) Ask the audience 2) Phone a friend 3) fifty fifty 4) Take the money and run Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
MorningGlory Posted February 3, 2014 Group: Royal Member Followers: 0 Topic Count: 1,022 Topics Per Day: 0.16 Content Count: 39,193 Content Per Day: 6.11 Reputation: 9,977 Days Won: 78 Joined: 10/01/2006 Status: Offline Author Share Posted February 3, 2014 This is a quiz on American historical quotes As a British member of Worthy may I ,,,,, 1) Ask the audience 2) Phone a friend 3) fifty fifty 4) Take the money and run Oh come on, ncn. I missed ALL OF THEM! How much worse could you get than me? You don't have to be American to take the quiz....it sure didn't help ME! Actually, now that I look at the names of the possible answers, most of them are not American anyway. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest shiloh357 Posted February 3, 2014 Share Posted February 3, 2014 I know what I think the obvious answer is to each question. I have never heard anyone say those thigns, but I am giong to go out on a limb here, and say, "none" for each one. A shot in the dark. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
ncn Posted February 3, 2014 Group: Graduated to Heaven Followers: 6 Topic Count: 406 Topics Per Day: 0.09 Content Count: 5,248 Content Per Day: 1.13 Reputation: 1,337 Days Won: 67 Joined: 08/07/2011 Status: Offline Share Posted February 3, 2014 This is a quiz on American historical quotes As a British member of Worthy may I ,,,,, 1) Ask the audience 2) Phone a friend 3) fifty fifty 4) Take the money and run Oh come on, ncn. I missed ALL OF THEM! How much worse could you get than me? You don't have to be American to take the quiz....it sure didn't help ME! Actually, now that I look at the names of the possible answers, most of them are not American anyway. Tell me it wasn't all from Hillary Clinton Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
coheir Posted February 3, 2014 Group: Diamond Member Followers: 3 Topic Count: 104 Topics Per Day: 0.02 Content Count: 2,458 Content Per Day: 0.55 Reputation: 729 Days Won: 5 Joined: 02/09/2012 Status: Offline Birthday: 01/31/1950 Share Posted February 3, 2014 I chose 6 D's in a row. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
OakWood Posted February 3, 2014 Group: Royal Member Followers: 7 Topic Count: 867 Topics Per Day: 0.24 Content Count: 7,331 Content Per Day: 2.00 Reputation: 2,860 Days Won: 31 Joined: 04/09/2014 Status: Offline Birthday: 04/28/1964 Share Posted February 3, 2014 I'm guessing E for all of them. I hope I'm not being biased, but I'm pretty sure that Hillary Clinton said one of them. Maybe she said all of them. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
desi2007 Posted February 3, 2014 Group: Diamond Member Followers: 2 Topic Count: 61 Topics Per Day: 0.01 Content Count: 1,220 Content Per Day: 0.20 Reputation: 219 Days Won: 3 Joined: 10/05/2007 Status: Offline Birthday: 03/18/1966 Share Posted February 3, 2014 funny....lol..most all the ones i googled came up with hillary clinton. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
other one Posted February 3, 2014 Group: Worthy Ministers Followers: 29 Topic Count: 596 Topics Per Day: 0.08 Content Count: 56,088 Content Per Day: 7.56 Reputation: 27,833 Days Won: 271 Joined: 12/29/2003 Status: Offline Share Posted February 3, 2014 an American Historical quote quiz...... and there is only one American in any of the answers... Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
MorningGlory Posted February 4, 2014 Group: Royal Member Followers: 0 Topic Count: 1,022 Topics Per Day: 0.16 Content Count: 39,193 Content Per Day: 6.11 Reputation: 9,977 Days Won: 78 Joined: 10/01/2006 Status: Offline Author Share Posted February 4, 2014 You guys are too smart.....here are the answers: Answers (1) E. None of the above. Statement was made by Hillary Clinton 6/29/2004 (2) E. None of the above. Statement was made by Hillary Clinton 5/29/2007 (3) E. None of the above. Statement was made by Hillary Clinton 6/4/2007 (4) E. None of the above. Statement was made by Hillary Clinton 6/4/2007 (5) E. None of the above. Statement was made by Hillary Clinton 6/4/2007 (6) E. None of the above. Statement was made by Hillary Clinton 9/2/2005 I was originally convinced the quotes were from Stalin or Marx. Thoughts? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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