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Intelligence Quiz 3
1. Which of these popular American movie actors played the role of 'Easy Reader' on the childrens' television show 'The Electric Company'?
I Don't Know
Morgan Freeman
John Voigt
Edward James Olmos
Billy Crystal
2. Canada has a number of very large islands off its northern coast. Of these sizable isles, which is the northernmost?
I Don't Know
Banks
Victoria
Ellesmere
Baffin
3. Which of these famous pop singers was not in 'The Mickey Mouse Club' as a youth?
I Don't Know
Christina Aguilera
Mariah Carey
Britney Spears
Justin Timberlake
4. The surface appearance of one of these famous monuments in the United States can sensibly be described using the word 'patina', but which?
I Don't Know
Washington Monument
Mount Rushmore
St. Louis Arch
Statue of Liberty
5. Ben Jonson said of this man's work, when told that he had boasted of never correcting a single line, 'Would he had blotted out a thousand.' To whom was Jonson referring?
I Don't Know
Cervantes
Shakespeare
Chaucer
Dante
6. In the Disney movie "Snow White And The Seven Dwarfs", which was the only dwarf with only one tooth?
I Don't Know
Dopey
Sleepy
Doc
Bashful
7. A former slave, she is probably most famous for her 'Ain't I a Woman' speech at the 1851 Women's Rights Convention in Akron, Ohio. What was her name?
I Don't Know
Harriet Tubman
Phillis Wheatley
Sojourner Truth
Ida B. Wells
8. Thirteen North American colonies fought the Revolutionary War against Great Britain and founded the United States. Which was the 14th state to join the union?
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Vermont
Kentucky
Tennessee
Ohio
9. 'Sweeney Todd' was a 1936 movie about a mad barber who has a deal with a baker to provide meat for his pies. Unfortunately, the barber acquires his 'meat' by killing his customers. The movie title referred to Sweeney Todd as being the Demon Barber of which London street?
I Don't Know
Downing
Slaughter
Fleet
Baker
10. This 3rd century Greek mathematician wrote the standard geometric textbook that was used for nearly two millennia, 'Elements'. What was the name of this ancient Greek genius?
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Ptolemy
Aristotle
Pythagoras
Euclid
11. Why did Jack Webb choose badge number 714 for his Sgt. Friday character on the 1960s television show called 'Dragnet'?
I Don't Know
It was the number of home runs Babe Ruth hit
It was the area code of his phone number in Los Angeles
It was the day and month of his daughter's birth
It was the precise time of day at which he awoke every morning
Author: Mike Hanson
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