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Jan-4-2005 18:37

See if there is interest for this.

1. Each day I will post 10 questions, at random times of the day.
2. Each Quiz runs exactly 24 hours.
3. The first person that has all 10 questions right, wins. Or if no one has all questions right, the best one wins.
4. You can only post answers ONCE for the same quiz.
5. No cash involved. Just glory. :)

Jan-18-2007 12:16

Find an "intruder":

1. b

2. c

3. b

4. c

5. b

6. b

7. d

8. c

9. c

10. a

i loooooove guessing

and for a bonus:

42?

Jan-18-2007 15:22

10. a) Africa
9. c) sculptor?
8. b) author
7. d) pom
6. b) Middle-east
5. d) Sounds right
4. c) random guess
3. d) random guess
2. c) France
1. a) random guess

lol sorry I scrolled up doing these.

Jan-18-2007 18:32

1. a
2. a
3. a
4. a
5. a
6. a
7. a
8. a
9. a
10. a

I'll just take 2.5 points

(I actually did this on a multiple choice exam last week. I couldnt be bothered reading the questions. I just didnt know these)

Jan-19-2007 00:26

1. Woody Allen's films:

a) Wall Street

2. English kings:

c) Charles the Bald

3. Agatha Christie's novels:

b) Lord Edgware Dies

4.Birds:

b) Black Turnstone

5. American presidents:

d) Aaron Burr

6. African countries:

b) Yemen

7. Australian tennis players:

d) Tim Henman

8. Italian composers:

b) Umberto Eco

9. French painters:

c) Auguste Rodin

10. Asian cities:

a) Kampala

well, i can't be expected to get any right... but there's one thing for certain... i don't know who aaron burr is... besides... i don't really know these... but there's a 25% chance on this multiple choice per question in guessing the right one.

Jan-19-2007 00:41

You did a GREAT job on this, Rosamund!! ;-D

1. a. Wall Street
2. c. Charles the Bald
3. d. Book of the Dead (??)
4. c. Black Hairstreak (??)
5. b. Arthur Chester AND d. Aaron Burr (B. was actually named Chester A. Arthur)
6. b. Yemen
7. d. Tim Henman
8. b. Umberto Eco
9. c. Auguste Rodin
10. a. Kampala

Jan-19-2007 01:22

brietkat... i think it was a typo for b.

Jan-19-2007 07:43

Typo or otherwise, I said the same answer because I knew there was no president chester. I didnt even read far enough to get to Aaron Burr :)

FREEBIE QUESTION! :D

Jan-19-2007 11:02

1. Woody Allen's films:
a) Wall Street (Oliver Stone's film)

2. English kings:
c) Charles the Bald (king of France)

3. Agatha Christie's novels:
d) Book of the Dead (Patricia Cornwell)

4.Birds:
c) Black Hairstreak (butterfly)

5. American presidents:
d) Aaron Burr (Jefferson's vice-president)
You're quite right about Arthur, Breit, I apologize for the mistake. It sometimes happens with copying and pasting.

6. African countries:
b) Yemen (on Arabian peninsula)

7. Australian tennis players:
d) Tim Henman (British tennis player)

8. Italian composers:
b) Umberto Eco (writer,"The Name of the Rose")

9. French painters:
c) Auguste Rodin (sculptor)

10. Asian cities:
a) Kampala (African city, the capital of Uganda)

Squirrel has 10/10, but as Breitkat managed to give 11 correct answers to 10 questions, the laurel wreath goes to her.

Jan-19-2007 12:22

No need to apologize, Rosamund. You did a fantastic job!! ;-D

Give me a bit, and I'll have something up.

Jan-19-2007 12:25

Incidentally, most of my kids don't even know there WAS a President Chester Arthur (or Arthur Chester, for that matter *wink*). They tend to think I'm talking about someone's Great-Uncle or another... *sigh*

Sophomores....