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Hi, everybody. I'm Jerry Willis, and it's time to take the quiz. ♪
This is the quiz. History, pop culture, science, sports, civics. How much do you know? Let's find out. Five days a week, it's five questions in less than five minutes. We asked people on the streets of New York City to play along. Let's see how you do. Question number one. In what country did the Olympics originate? France. Greece.
That's right, Greece. Question two. Judy Garland stars as Dorothy Gale, a young girl from Kansas in the 1939 classic The Wizard of Oz. Decades later, Diana Ross played the same iconic role in the 1978 film The Wiz. Where is Ross's Dorothy from? Massachusetts. I don't know.
Oklahoma. I should know this. Harlem. How you doing so far? Having fun? Let's keep going. On to question three. Jackie Robinson was the first black baseball player to play in the major leagues when he debuted for the National League's Brooklyn Dodgers. Who was the very first black player to debut in the American League? Willie Mays. I don't know. Willie Mays.
Well, that answered Larry Doby. Question number four. Pierre Omidyar is founder of what popular website that launched in 1995? Google. Yahoo. Facebook. Wikipedia. If you guessed eBay, you'd be correct. Play, share, listen. Question five is next.
All right, get ready. Drum roll. The moment you've been waiting for. Question number five.
Nicknamed America's first woman president, Edith Wilson, assumed a great deal of influence following her husband's stroke. She's even credited with playing a part in having what member of Wilson's cabinet removed? I don't know. I don't know. No clue. Lyndon Johnson. And the answer is Secretary of State Robert Lansing.
How'd you do on the quiz? Either way, you can try again tomorrow. And if you missed any along the way, you can always find more quizzes at thequiz.fox. Then come back here to see how you did. And you can listen to my podcast, The Fearless and Proud, at foxnewspodcast.com or wherever you get podcasts. I'm Geri Willis, and thank you for taking the quiz.
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