by alex
Divorce is a significant life event that impacts many individuals and families around the world. This quiz will take you through various facets of divorce, including legalities, statistics, and historical perspectives. Whether you’re a legal expert, a student, or simply curious, this quiz will provide you with intriguing insights and facts about divorce. Let’s see how much you know!
Questions Overview
1. In which year was the first recorded divorce in the American colonies?
1629
1639
1649
1659
2. Which country has the highest divorce rate in the world?
United States
Russia
Maldives
Belgium
3. What is the most common reason cited for divorce in the United States?
Infidelity
Financial problems
Lack of commitment
Irreconcilable differences
4. Which religion has the lowest divorce rate among its followers?
Christianity
Islam
Hinduism
Judaism
5. In which country is it illegal to get a divorce?
Philippines
Vatican City
Malta
Ireland
6. What percentage of marriages in the United States end in divorce?
30%
40%
50%
60%
7. Which U.S. state was the first to enact no-fault divorce laws?
California
New York
Texas
Florida
8. Which famous historical figure was divorced six times?
Henry VIII
Louis XIV
Catherine the Great
Napoleon Bonaparte
9. What is the average length of a marriage that ends in divorce in the United States?
5 years
7 years
9 years
11 years
10. Which U.S. Supreme Court case made it easier for people to obtain a divorce by allowing for no-fault divorce?
Roe v. Wade
Loving v. Virginia
Boddie v. Connecticut
Griswold v. Connecticut
