Urban Legends, on Shuffle

Here are some random, unrelated urban legends. Which ones are worth repeating, and which should never have surfaced to begin with?

Quiz created by: Bill Graves

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1. The Mississippi state legislature removed fractions and decimal points from school curriculum.

True
False

2. Mr. Ed was a horse.

True
False

3. Tarzana, California was named after the ape man.

True
False

4. An older version of 'The Poseidon Adventure' was showing on the Titanic when it struck the iceberg.

False
True

5. "Sing a Song of Sixpence" was originally used to recruit pirates.

True
False

6. George Bernard Shaw's play, 'Closed for Remodeling', caused problems with theater attendance.

False
True

7. Kentucky Fried Chicken changed it's name to KFC to eliminate the word 'Fried'.

True
False

8. The bear on the California State Flag was intended to be a pear.

False
True

9. Mobile homes are called mobile homes because they can be moved from place to place.

False
True

10. 2 men are making payments on a vehicle they accidentally sent to the bottom of a frozen lake.

True
False

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<h1>Urban Legends, on Shuffle</h1><p>Here are some random, unrelated urban legends. Which ones are worth repeating, and which should never have surfaced to begin with?</p>
<p>Quiz created by: <a href="http://www.amiwrong.com/authors/billgraves.shtml">Bill Graves</a></p><br>1. The Mississippi state legislature removed fractions and decimal points from school curriculum.
<div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) True</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) False</div>
<br>2. Mr. Ed was a horse.
<div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) True</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) False</div>
<br>3. Tarzana, California was named after the ape man.
<div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) True</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) False</div>
<br>4. An older version of 'The Poseidon Adventure' was showing on the Titanic when it struck the iceberg.
<div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) False</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) True</div>
<br>5. "Sing a Song of Sixpence" was originally used to recruit pirates.
<div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) True</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) False</div>
<br>6. George Bernard Shaw's play, 'Closed for Remodeling', caused problems with theater attendance.
<div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) False</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) True</div>
<br>7. Kentucky Fried Chicken changed it's name to KFC to eliminate the word 'Fried'.
<div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) True</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) False</div>
<br>8. The bear on the California State Flag was intended to be a pear.
<div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) False</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) True</div>
<br>9. Mobile homes are called mobile homes because they can be moved from place to place.
<div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) False</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) True</div>
<br>10. 2 men are making payments on a vehicle they accidentally sent to the bottom of a frozen lake.
<div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) True</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) False</div>
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