Basic US History review / College Counseling 202: The Quiz (w/ three old difficult questions)

Question 1

The "Era of Good Feelings" is associated with the years following which war?

Accepted Answer

The War of 1812

Question 2

With which revolution is the 19th century most commonly associated?

Accepted Answer

Industrial

Question 3

Which Korea both A.) exists and B.) is the "worse one"?

Accepted Answer

North Korea

Question 4

What year does the United States regard as its first full, 12-month year of existence?

Accepted Answer

1777

Question 5

In what U.S. state did Bojko attend college?

Accepted Answer

New York

Question 6

What is the name of the non-occidental-themed restaurant in Lyndonville?

Accepted Answer

Asia Restaurant

Question 7

You should only get a letter of recommendation from a teacher whose class you have totally aced.

Accepted Answer

False

Question 8

Approximately how long did the Civil War last, and which side won?

Accepted Answer

The North won after four years of war.

Question 9

Gerkin __________________. (This time, the correct answer is correct.)

Accepted Answer

grew up on skis

Question 10

Visits to college campuses...

Accepted Answer

are best done when all students are present on campus

Question 11

Kenyon ______________.

Accepted Answer

wields a mighty awl

Question 12

Eddy Merckx is also known as ___________.

Accepted Answer

the Belgian Badger

Question 13

What do admissions offices consider to be the most important part of your application?

Accepted Answer

transcript

Question 14

Who wrote that "a woman is but an animal, and an animal not of the highest order"?

Accepted Answer

Edmund Burke

Question 15

Gerk and Wes are all which astrological sign? (Hint: It&#x27;s happening now.)

Accepted Answer

Aries

Question 16

What is the year of the construction of the building that houses the Lyndonville House of Pizza, a.k.a. the LHOP?

Accepted Answer

1869

Question 17

If you were alive in the 2nd half of the 19th c., and you were a white supremacist, you likely would have preferred ___.

Accepted Answer

the Democratic Party

Question 18

______ was ______&#x27;s pole vaulting coach.

Accepted Answer

Mike Middleton, Becky Armstrong

Question 19

Excessive protein intake ______________.

Accepted Answer

is a waste of money and energy

Question 20

Josie has an especially strong...

Accepted Answer

vertical leap

Questions 20