The History of Quizzes

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Which of the following best describes a quiz?

A form of game or mind sport

What is the purpose of using quizzes in education?

To measure growth in knowledge, abilities, and skills

When did the word 'quiz' first appear and what did it originally mean?

1780; an odd, eccentric person

What is the well-known myth about the word 'quiz'?

A Dublin theatre owner introduced it into the language within 24 hours

How are quizzes often televised?

In a game show format

Which stadium has been the home of Hull City Association Football Club since 2002?

MKM Stadium

What are the traditional home colors of Hull City Association Football Club?

Black and amber

Who are the rivals of Hull City Association Football Club in the Humber derby?

Both Grimsby Town and Scunthorpe United

When was Hull City Association Football Club founded?

1904

Under whose stewardship did Hull City Association Football Club win the Third Division North title in 1948-49?

Raich Carter

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