QUIZ QUESTIONS

[Old Glory!]

WE NEED YOUR INPUT!

DESIGN AT LEAST 1, MULTIPLE CHOICE APPLESEED SAFETY QUESTION
i.e.
1.  Always keep your muzzle _____________
   a.  in your rifle case
   b.  attached to your rifle
   c.  in a safe direction
   d.  shiny         
(sheesh...ya'll can do better than that )

AND AT LEAST 1, MULTIPLE CHOICE HERITAGE QUESTION.
i.e.
1.  Where did the American Revolution begin?
  a.  England
  b.  Bunker Hill
  c.  In the hearts and minds of the colonists
  d.  Detroit

WE HAVE A HEALTH FAIR TO DO THIS SATURDAY, AND NEED TO CREATE A QUIZ PRONTO.   

THE 4 BEST QUESTION/ANSWER SUBMISSIONS IN EACH CATEGORY WILL BE RICHLY REWARDED. 

READY.....SET......GO!!!!   

[Kosciusko]

what did Paul Revere cry out as he rode to Lexington?

the british are coming

the regulars are out

does anybody know if this is the road to lexington

the war has begun

who fired the first shots at Lexington?

the militia

the redcoats

the townsfolk

nobody knows


When did the Revolution end ?

1783

1789

1812

never

[Publican]

DESIGN AT LEAST 1, MULTIPLE CHOICE APPLESEED SAFETY QUESTION:
As a shooter, who is responsible for making sure those around you follow the safety rules?
A-You
2-The Range Safety Officer
miney-The Line Safety Officer
D-All of the above

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AND AT LEAST 1, MULTIPLE CHOICE HERITAGE QUESTION:
Death on a Pale Horse was:
-Dysentery which killed thousands on both sides
-Some old guy riding a pale horse who sniped at the Redcoats from distances where they could not hit him
-Diarrhea
-The nickname given to Paul Revere after his famous ride

I am not responsible for any bad information here

[hinermad]

Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of a rifle that has been made safe?
a) The bolt is open
b) The rifle is being held only by the sling.
c) A chamber flag is in the rifle's chamber.
d) The magazine has been removed.

When Paul Revere was detained by British troops, why was he released?
a) He whined like a child until they couldn't take it any more.
b) They were afraid of the sound of gunfire and bells, and fled.
c) He showed symptoms of dysentery.
d) He agreed to spy on the colonists for them.

Dave

[Trig]

how do you measure the value of liberty?
a) with a graduated liberty cylinder
b) by how much the government will provide for you.
c) by how many people turn out to vote.
d) by what you are willing to sacrafice to keep it.

[Fred]

    Shooting is:

    A. The only sport endorsed by the Founders

    B. An American Tradition

    C. A skill pivotal to the history of our country

    D. All of the above


    If you can read this without a British accent,

     A. Thank a politician

     B. Thank a reporter

     C. Thank a Hollywood star

     D. Thank a Rev War veteran

 
     The Founders placed their trust, their faith, their hope for the future

     A. In politics

     B. In Congress

     C. In the President

     D. In the Supreme Court

     E. In the American people


    The foundation of liberty in this country, in fact, the entire future of the Revolution, pivoted on

     A. British success in defending Canada in 1776, forcing Americans to refocus on the original 13 colonies

     B. The defeat of the British invasion force in Charleston Harbor in June, 1776, delaying the British invasion of the south for over three years

     C. British success in enlisting Indians into their cause, with the resulting atrocities enraging the colonists, and therefore motivating them to fight on to victory

     D. A single rifle shot by a member of Morgan's Riflemen at Saratoga, knocking a British general off his horse, and causing the British line to break and run

    (This is fun! )

[Johnnyappleseed]

DDEA

This is fun !

[AFTERMATH]

    Shooting is:

    A. The only sport endorsed by the Founders

    B. An American Tradition

    C. A skill pivotal to the history of our country

    D. All of the above


    If you can read this without a British accent,

     A. Thank a politician

     B. Thank a reporter

     C. Thank a Hollywood star

     D. Thank a Rev War veteran

 
     The Founders placed their trust, their faith, their hope for the future

     A. In politics

     B. In Congress

     C. In the President

     D. In the Supreme Court

     E. In the American people


    The foundation of liberty in this country, in fact, the entire future of the Revolution, pivoted on

     A. British success in defending Canada in 1776, forcing Americans to refocus on the original 13 colonies

     B. The defeat of the British invasion force in Charleston Harbor in June, 1776, delaying the British invasion of the south for over three years

     C. British success in enlisting Indians into their cause, with the resulting atrocities enraging the colonists, and therefore motivating them to fight on to victory

     D. A single rifle shot by a member of Morgan's Riflemen at Saratoga, knocking a British general off his horse, and causing the British line to break and run

    (This is fun! )

Too bad we can't require that people answer these correctly before they receive a ballot...