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Cardiff Giant
Test Description: Quiz about the famous Central New York hoax
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) Deliberately fabricated falsehood made to masquerade as truth is
A
a fossil
B
an April Fool's joke
C
a hoax
D
a dead man
2) Who planned the Cardiff Giant hoax?
A
George Hull
B
former President Bush
C
David Hannum
D
PT Barnum
3) The hoax lasted from
A
1969=1970
B
1866-1900
C
1869-1870
D
1866-1867
4) Hull wanted people to believe that the Cardiff Giant was
A
a fake
B
a work of art
C
a statue
D
was a biblical giant turned to stone
5) Ringling Bros. and Barnum Bailey
A
wrote a book about the Cardiff Gian
B
was famous for there circus
C
was President of the US
D
carved the giant
6) The giant went from
A
Chicago to Cardiff to Syracuse to New York City
B
Chicago to New York City to Cardiff to Syracuse
C
Cooperstown to Cardiff to Syracuse to New York City
D
Cardiff to Syracuse to New York City to Chicago
7) The Cardiff Giant was a hoax. Hoax means
A
a trick meant to fool people
B
a party game
C
stupid
D
statue
8) The Cardiff Giant was sold to David Hannum for
A
#3,000
B
$3
C
$30
D
$30,000
9) PT Barnum
A
was always honest
B
had the Giant dug up in Cardiff, NY
C
dug up the giant in Cardiff, NY
D
made a copy of the Giant and pretended he had the one dug up in Cardiff, NY
10) The truth first became known
A
in a book
B
in the movies
C
in court
D
in a newpaper
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