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Trivia Quiz - The Liberty Bell: Symbol of Freedom


What do you know about the American Liberty Bell?

Quiz Number: 3520
Date Submitted: November 05, 2010
Quiz Categories: American History
Quiz Type: General Quiz
Author: FRANKL1965
Average Score: 60 percent
Times Taken: 80 times
Taken by Registered Users: 6

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The Liberty Bell Symbol of Freedom
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1. In what year was the Liberty Bell originally cast?
  A.   1752
  B.   1764
  C.   1776
  D.   1777

2. What are the first two words inscribed on the Liberty Bell?
  A.   "Give me..."
  B.   "Proclaim liberty..."
  C.   "We the..."
  D.   "Four score..."

3. The Liberty Bell contains 70% of which metal?
  A.   lead
  B.   copper
  C.   zinc
  D.   silver

4. What musical note was created when the Liberty Bell was rung?
  A.   A-sharp
  B.   B
  C.   E-flat
  D.   C

5. What was the original overall weight of the Liberty Bell?
  A.   1,509 lbs.
  B.   2,080 lbs.
  C.   2,500 lbs.
  D.   3,000 lbs.

6. What was the cost of the original Liberty Bell?
  A.   $222.50
  B.   $999.50
  C.   $1,800.00
  D.   $2,000.00

7. In 1975, the U.S. mint began minting special bicentennial coins. Which coin featured the Liberty Bell superimposed over the Moon?
  A.   nickel
  B.   quarter
  C.   half dollar
  D.   dollar

8. Which two founders, whose names appear on the Liberty Bell, recast the bell in 1753?
  A.   Thomas and Williams
  B.   Franklin and Johnson
  C.   John Pass and John Stow
  D.   Adams and Barnes

9. In 2007, the Liberty Bell was unveiled on what First Class US postage stamp?
  A.   U.S. Flag Stamp
  B.   Forever Stamp
  C.   Justices of the Supreme Courts of U.S. Stamp
  D.   U.S. History Stamp

10. The original Liberty Bell cracked after how many rings?
  A.   1
  B.   5
  C.   10
  D.   12
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