Mandela Effect Quiz Historical Events & Geography Memories 2

Question 1

Many people believe the Statue of Liberty is located in the state of New Jersey. Where is it officially and legally located?

Accepted Answer

Liberty Island, New York

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Jersey City, New Jersey

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Ellis Island, New York

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Lower Manhattan, New York

Question 2

A Mandela Effect involves Finland's position on the map. What do many people misremember about Finland's geography?

Accepted Answer

They think it does not share a border with Russia

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They think it is west of Sweden

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They think it is an island nation

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They believe it is part of the Baltic states

Question 3

Many people have a false memory of televangelist Billy Graham dying years before he actually did. When did he actually pass away?

Accepted Answer

2018

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2004

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2010

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2015

Question 4

The phrase 'Let them eat cake' is widely attributed to Marie Antoinette. What do historians actually say about this?

Accepted Answer

There is no historical evidence she ever said it

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She said it in a private letter discovered in the 1900s

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She said it during the early bread riots of 1789

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She paraphrased it from a famous French proverb

Question 5

What was Napoleon Bonaparte's actual height, which is commonly distorted by a famous historical myth?

Accepted Answer

Around 5 feet 7 inches (170 cm)

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Around 5 feet 2 inches (157 cm)

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Around 5 feet 4 inches (163 cm)

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Around 6 feet (183 cm)

Question 6

Many people falsely believe Albert Einstein failed math as a child. What is historically accurate about his early academic performance in math?

Accepted Answer

He excelled at mathematics from an early age, mastering calculus by age 12

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He failed algebra but excelled at geometry

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He failed math only once in elementary school

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He was average in math but showed early genius in physics

Question 7

George Washington's dentures are famously misremembered as being made of wood. What were they actually made from?

Accepted Answer

Ivory, human teeth, animal teeth, and metal alloys

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Carved oak and pine

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Porcelain fused with gold wire

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Whale bone and silver clasps