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A quiz for sunset lovers

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A sunset is a beautiful thing and enjoyed by millions all over the world. As the sun makes its daily journey through the atmosphere it puts on quite a show as it begins its descent below the horizon. As an avid sunset watcher, I enjoy sunsets at anytime of year and wherever I am in the world. Sunset photography is a passion of mine and few people can resist capturing a gorgeous sunset.  This is a fun quiz for sunset lovers and anyone who has ever watched  sunset in awe.

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    The #1 most instagrammed sunset location according to Forbes

    • Sidney
    • California
    • Moscow
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    A sunset is said to symbolize this

    • Forces of Darkness
    • The end of the day
    • The beauty and mystery of life
    • All of the above
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    The sun sets more slowly around the period of a solstice

    • True
    • False
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    This difficult to see flash of color is the finale of every sunset

    • Flash of red
    • Flash of blue
    • Flash of green
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    The setting sun reaches the horizon at the steepest angle during this period

    • The equinox
    • The solstice
    • A forest fire
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    The sun rises and sets farthest North during this period

    • The December Solistice
    • The June Solstice
    • Mid Summer
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    The period after the sun disappears below the horizon is referred to as this

    • Twilight
    • Sunset
    • Sunglow
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    Sunsets on Mars have this characteristic

    • Lasts longer and are redder than on earth
    • Are shorter and more yellow than on earth
    • There are no sunsets on Mars
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    Bishop’s Ring which is bluish or brownish halo around the sun is produced by this

    • Cold
    • Intense heat
    • Volcanic ash
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    Refraction of the atmosphere produce an oval sun

    • True
    • False

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