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Different Name, Still the Same
This quiz is about people, places, and things that have had their names changed.
Fun:
(2.42)
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Quiz ID: #30547
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Submitted By:
cnmne
Question #1
What was the original name of the Frisbee?
Crazy Comet
Martian Meteor
Pluto Platter
Saturn Saucer
Question #2
What United States state capital city was formerly named Pig's Eye?
Lincoln, Nebraska
St. Paul, Minnesota
Little Rock, Arkansas
Helena, Montana
Question #3
By what name was the singing duo of Simon and Garfunkel previously known?
Tom and Jerry
Mason and Dixon
Chip and Dale
Paul and Art
Question #4
What Crayola Crayon color was formerly named Prussian Blue?
Cadet Blue
Midnight Blue
Sky Blue
Navy Blue
Question #5
What present-day African country was formerly known as Dahomey?
Senegal
Zimbabwe
Benin
Malawi
Question #6
What chemical element was originally known as brevium?
Nitrogen
Hafnium
Manganese
Protactinium
Question #7
By what name was the board game Scrabble formerly known?
Crosswits
Addiction
Lexico
Wordominoes
Question #8
In the United States, what was the original name of Acadia National Park?
Iroquois
Atlantic Seashore
Lafayette
Cadillac Mountain
Question #9
By what name are the Sandwich Islands now known?
Aleutian Islands
Hawaiian Islands
Galapagos Islands
Marshall Islands
Question #10
What television series was originally titled "You'll Never Get Rich"?
Father Knows Best
Ozzie and Harriet
The Phil Silvers Show
The Dick Van Dyke Show
Question #11
The dinosaur apatosaurus is now known as brontosaurus.
True
False
Question #12
The carbonated beverage 7Up was originally called Bib-Label Lithiated Lemon-Lime Soda.
True
False
Question #13
Gigantic, sister ship of Titanic, was renamed Britannic.
True
False
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