How Much Do You Know About The Year 2001?

2001 was a year of radical changes in America and abroad. Do you think you remember all of the important events and products of 2001? Take this quiz and find out!
START THE QUIZ!

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What world changing product did Apple release in October 2001?
iPod
iPhone
Macbook Air

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Which popular and heavily used online information resource went live on January 15, 2001?
Google
Facebook
Wikipedia

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In 2001, Russell Crowe won the Best Actor Oscar award for his performance in what movie?
A Beautiful Mind
Gladiator
Noah

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On June 11, 2001, Timothy McVeigh was executed for his 1995 bombing in what US city?
Waco
Oklahoma City
Atlanta

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Which 22 year old American singer and actress was killed in a plane crash in the Bahamas on August 15, 2001?
Lisa Lopes
Aaliyah
Selena

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Which New York financial complex did hijackers crash planes into in 2001?
World Trade Center
Wall Street
Columbus Circle

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Which New Yorker did Time magazine elect as person of the year in 2001?
Michael Bloomberg
Rudy Giuliani
Hilary Clinton

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In 2001, the first of eight movies in this series is released in the US. What is the name of the series?
The Hunger Games
Harry Potter
Twilight

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Letters containing what deadly powder were mailed to major US news channels in 2001?
Meth
Anthrax
Cocaine

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Who succeeded Bill Clinton as the 43rd President of the United States in 2001?
Dick Cheney
Al Gore
George W. Bush

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Which team defeated the New York Giants in Super Bowl XXXV, winning their first title?
Pittsburgh Steelers
Philadelphia Eagles
Baltimore Ravens

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Following the 9/11 attacks President Bush signed what statue into law?
The Patriot Act
The Spy Act
The Privacy Act
Based on the results of this quiz, you are 2001 smart! Okay so you might not be the world's foremost expert on this year, but you still remembered most of the really important stuff. Dig up some online articles on the history of this year and have fun going back in the 2001 time capsule that is history!

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Right!
Based on the results of this quiz you are 2001 savvy! Congratulations, you remember most of the really important events and cultural shifts in 2001. While you might not remember everything, you've got a stronger aptitude for this year than most Americans. Well done!

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Right!
Based on the results of this quiz you are 2001 stoic! When it comes to the year 2001, you are the expert! From the events that changed the world such as 9/11, to pop culture, you remember all of the really important events of 2001. We take it you thrived during this tumultuous year in history. Well done!

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Right!
1
What world changing product did Apple release in October 2001?
iPod
iPhone
Macbook Air
2
Which popular and heavily used online information resource went live on January 15, 2001?
Google
Facebook
Wikipedia
3
In 2001, Russell Crowe won the Best Actor Oscar award for his performance in what movie?
A Beautiful Mind
Gladiator
Noah
4
On June 11, 2001, Timothy McVeigh was executed for his 1995 bombing in what US city?
Waco
Oklahoma City
Atlanta
5
Which 22 year old American singer and actress was killed in a plane crash in the Bahamas on August 15, 2001?
Lisa Lopes
Aaliyah
Selena
6
Which New York financial complex did hijackers crash planes into in 2001?
World Trade Center
Wall Street
Columbus Circle
7
Which New Yorker did Time magazine elect as person of the year in 2001?
Michael Bloomberg
Rudy Giuliani
Hilary Clinton
8
In 2001, the first of eight movies in this series is released in the US. What is the name of the series?
The Hunger Games
Harry Potter
Twilight
9
Letters containing what deadly powder were mailed to major US news channels in 2001?
Meth
Anthrax
Cocaine
10
Who succeeded Bill Clinton as the 43rd President of the United States in 2001?
Dick Cheney
Al Gore
George W. Bush
11
Which team defeated the New York Giants in Super Bowl XXXV, winning their first title?
Pittsburgh Steelers
Philadelphia Eagles
Baltimore Ravens
12
Following the 9/11 attacks President Bush signed what statue into law?
The Patriot Act
The Spy Act
The Privacy Act