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Money Trivia Quiz
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Money facts:

1. It costs the U.S. Mint about 2.10 cents to produce one penny and about 8.52 cents to make one nickel. This is primarily due to the price of copper and nickel — which have both gotten more expensive over time.

2. A $100 bill lasts about 22.9 years.
A $50 bill lasts 12.2 years.
A $20 lasts 7.8 years.
A $10 bill lasts 5.3 years.
A $5 lasts about 4.7 years.
A $1 bill lasts about 6.6 years.

Money Trivia Quiz
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25 Questions

1. Many historians believe that which was the first ancient civilisation to issue regulated coins?
2. Established in 1998, this U.S company is operating one of the largest online payment systems in the world. What is it?
3. Fill out the right colour: At traditional lunar new years in many Asian countries, children receive lucky money in … envelopes.
4. Whose portrait is featured on more than 200 different banknotes in around 33 countries in the world?
5. What do we call a digital currency that does not exist in physical form and not issued by a central authority?
6. What do we call the collection or study of currency, including paper money, tokens, coins, and associated items?
7. What is the official currency of Japan?
8. The one dollar coin of New Zealand features which flightless bird?
9. What is the most faked currency in the world?
10. The Scottish inventor was the first person to develop which money-related object?
11. In 1988, Australia became the first country in the world to issue which type of banknote?
12. In the United Kingdom, what is the highest denomination banknote in circulation?
13. What is the name of the piggy bank character in 'Toy Story'
14. As of 2020, how many countries are there in the eurozone, a monetary union of the European Union?
15. The International Monetary Fund is headquartered in which city?
16. Let’s try a simple math problem: If you deposit $100,000 into a saving account at an annual interest rate of 1%, how much money do you have after 2 years?
17. Why do people in the United States call a dollar a 'buck'?
18. The Old Lady of Threadneedle Street is the nickname of which British financial institution?
19. Which is the first independent credit card firm in the world?
20. Born in Scotland, this philanthropist and industrialist is usually considered to be one of the richest man ever in the United States. Who is he?
21. Wall Street, which is known as the financial epicentre of the United States, is named after what?
22. Which city is the most important financial centre in the European continent?
23. The magnetic strip on credit cards was first introduced by which company?
24. Which of the following groups of people traded with whale teeth?
25. What was the currency used in Germany before the introduction of the Euro?