Trivia Quiz on American Culture

1. And again in 1995 what was the one given to boys in USA

A) Jason

B) David

C) Christopher

D) Michael

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2. By what name is the 2nd day of February called in the U.S.A.

A) Candlemas

B) Imbolc

C) Punxsutawney Day

D) Ground hog day

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3. Where can Americans always see the time as 4.10

A) The back of the $1 bill

B) $100 bill Independence hall clock

C) Big Ben, London

D) Times Square digital clock

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4. After the Bible what book did Americans rate as their favourite

A) The Constitution

B) War and Peace

C) Sears Roebuck Catalogue

D) The Quran

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5. In The United States Of America How Is "Feb 2nd" More Commonly Known

A) Candlemas

B) Groundhog Day

C) Presidents' Day

D) Valentine's Day

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6. In an average lifetime, the average american sees 345 movies in ___

A) the cinema

B) on streaming services

C) on television

D) Theaters

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7. The average American does it 1811 times in their life - what

A) Eat at MacDonald's

B) Sleep in bed

C) Watch TV

D) Check emails

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8. Who was the owner of the soda fountain on sesame street

A) Gordon

B) Mr hooper

C) Cookie Monster

D) Oscar the Grouch

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9. More than 40% of USA women were once what

A) Camp counselors

B) Cheerleaders

C) Brownies

D) Girl Scouts

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10. The Average American does what 22 times a day

A) Checks email

B) Checks phone

C) Opens Fridge

D) Glances at the clock

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11. Who invented Coca Cola

A) Asa Griggs Candler

B) John Harvey Kellogg

C) Dr john pemberton

D) Caleb Bradham

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12. An average American does it 2.2 times a week – what

A) Visit a Supermarket

B) Go to the gym

C) Watch TV

D) Eat out at a restaurant

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13. On any given day half of Americans are on what

A) A special Diet

B) A gym routine

C) A social media fast

D) A vitamin regimen

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14. 43% of Americans regularly do what

A) Watch religious services online

B) Volunteer at a charitable organization

C) Attend church

D) Read the Bible daily

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15. 80% of Americans say they believe in what

A) Aliens

B) Miracles

C) Ghosts

D) Luck

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16. Americans eat approximately 100 acres of what each day?

A) Pizza

B) Potato chips

C) Hamburgers

D) Ice cream

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17. 2% of Americans admit to doing what

A) Cheating on a diet

B) Texting during a movie

C) Affair with Postman

D) Buying lottery tickets weekly

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18. In what US city do they watch the most TV evangelists per cap

A) New York

B) Los Angeles

C) Washington DC

D) Atlanta

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19. 68% of Americans do what (Trying to be punctual)

A) Set their clocks forward by a few minutes

B) Carry a watch everywhere

C) Check the time on their phones more often

D) Set their watches ahead

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20. In the USA what are the TV equivalent of the Oscars

A) Emmys

B) Grammy Awards

C) Golden Globes

D) Tony Awards

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21. According to 36% of Americans they have done what

A) Texted while driving

B) Skipped a workout for a year

C) Forgot to water a plant for a month

D) Spoken with God

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22. After homes and jobs where do Americans spend most time

A) Office buildings

B) Shopping Malls

C) Grocery stores

D) In cars

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23. An average American consumes 600 what a year

A) Cups of Coffee

B) Cans of Soda

C) Packets of Sugar

D) Cans of Beer

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24. What caused the first Rednecks to be Redneck

A) Vitamin D Deficiency - poor diet

B) Genetic predisposition to darker skin from ancestry

C) Chronic sun exposure leading to darker skin tone

D) Vitamin A deficiency leading to redness

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25. What is found in one third of American homes

A) A coffee table

B) A microwave

C) A pet dog

D) Scrabble

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26. The average American drinks approximately how many sodas per yer

A) 600

B) 350

C) 900

D) 1200

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27. What candy bar was first introduced by dropping them from airplanes over 40 american cities

A) Snickers

B) M&M's

C) Twix

D) Butterfingers

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28. Who was known as The man in Black

A) Elvis Presley

B) James Dean

C) Johnny Depp

D) Johnny Cash

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29. 33% of American women lie about what

A) Their Age

B) Their Income

C) Their Weight

D) Their Hair Color

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30. An average American eats 28 what in their lifetime

A) Chickens

B) Cows

C) Fish

D) Pigs

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31. What U.S. state gave the world Louis Armstrong, Fats Domino, Mahalia Jackson and Jelly Roll Morton (and, dare I say, Britney Spears)

A) Louisiana

B) Mississippi

C) Alabama

D) Georgia

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32. In an average lifetime, the average American ___ 410078 times

A) sings

B) yawns

C) Laughs

D) frowns

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33. Valentine in an average lifetime, the average american gives flowers 136 times on __

A) Valentine's Day

B) Christmas

C) Mother's day

D) Anniversary

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34. What do Americans traditionally eat on thanksgiving day?

A) Ham

B) Beef roast

C) Pasta

D) Turkey

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35. Which U.S. city is known as Beantown

A) New York

B) Philadelphia

C) Chicago

D) Boston

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36. What 'SN' Do You Call An American Holy Man Who's Strapped For Cash

A) Saint Nickel-Broke

B) Saint Nickle-Short

C) Saint Nickel-Penniless

D) Saint Nickle-Less

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37. This sport is called the "American pastime".

A) Basketball

B) Soccer

C) Baseball

D) Cricket

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38. After Which Famous Person In History Was The Teddy Bear Named

A) George Washington

B) Abraham Lincoln

C) Franklin D. Roosevelt

D) Theodore Roosevelt

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39. What type of sweets was American President Ronald Reagan known for having on his desk?

A) Gumdrops

B) Jelly-beans

C) Lemon drops

D) Peppermints

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40. What type of food is associated with 4th July celebrations, is it a curry, a Roast Turkey, a picnic, or a BBQ?

A) Curry

B) Picnic or BBQ

C) Roast Turkey

D) Sushi platter

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41. What city is also known as Music City, U.S.A.?

A) Memphis

B) New Orleans

C) Austin

D) Nashville

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42. Which country and western singer is known as the 'okie from muskogee'?

A) Johnny Cash

B) Buck Owens

C) Willie Nelson

D) Merle Haggard

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43. What did Jeannie C. Riley describe as "a little Peyton Place"

A) Harper Valley PTA

B) The Peyton Place Song

C) Harper valley

D) The Small Town Mystery

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