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This quiz is for bookworms only. Otherwise you won't make a change.
Average Score: 6
49% knows the answer to this question:
"JD Salinger's The Catcher in the Rye and John Steinbeck's Of Mice and Men both got their names from poems by what Scotsman?
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"Who wrote the book The Last Of The Mohicans?"
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Tastelessly hard quiz about food.
Average Score: 5
50% knows the answer to this question:
"In 1972, the New York Times ran a front-page photograph by Nick Ut of me when I was 9 years old, running naked in fear after being hit with napalm. Who?
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"Who photographed Bette Midler in a bed of roses, Whoopi Goldberg in a tub of milk and Demi Moore nude with a suit painted on her body?"
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Science Quiz
Average Score: 6
89% knows the answer to this question:
"On average, 9 oranges will weigh 2 pounds. How many pounds will 3 dozen oranges weigh?
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"Named by Wendy Northcutt for a famed British biologist, what award goes to people who have improved the gene pool by "removing themselves from it in a spectacularly stupid manner"?"
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Only Intelligent people can score high on this quiz.
Average Score: 5
78% knows the answer to this question:
"What country is made up of two islands, imaginatively named North Island and South Island, that are on two different continental plates and are separated by Cook Strait?
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"If Eleanor knows her wine, she knows that what city is the capital of France's Aquitaine region?"
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Very Hard POP Music quiz.
Average Score: 7
83% knows the answer to this question:
"John Lennon called them his favorite band. Their first big hit was "Rock Lobster" and their last was "Love Shack." Who?
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"Jamie Reid, who produced this band's "ransom note" debut album cover, also designed a poster of the Queen with a safety pin through her lip to promote its second single. What band is this?"
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European history quiz.
Average Score: 6
77% knows the answer to this question:
"After Pius VII had me excommunicated in 1809, I had him arrested. Who am I?
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"What country had a Velvet Revolution against Communism, as well as a Velvet Divorce, in which it split in two?"
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Birds Trivia Quiz
Average Score: 6
62% knows the answer to this question:
"Cuculus canorus is known for laying its eggs in other bird's nests. Where might you hear its distinctive two-note call?
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"The spine-tailed swift is the fastest bird, but if you cheat and count the gravity boost you get from diving downward, what bird becomes the fastest?"
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Challenging Quiz about Birds
Average Score: 0
31% knows the answer to this question:
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Sci-fi literature Quiz
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Average Score: 6
61% knows the answer to this question:
"Apparently, what writer so accurately described the submarine periscope in "Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea" that it prevented a later inventor from patenting its real-life equivalent?
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"What author's great-grandson Simon directed the 2002 movie version of his 1895 novel "The Time Machine"?"
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Computers, Internet and New media trivia Quiz.
Average Score: 6
47% knows the answer to this question:
"In 2007, YouTube was agog over what two animals, filmed at the Vancouver Aquarium holding hands as they floated around?
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"What country's domain is used by the URL-shortening website bit.ly, which makes it awkward when those links are to sites that criticize that country?"
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60's Music Quiz. Only people from 60+ can answer these correctly.
Average Score: 8
55% knows the answer to this question:
"In 1966, the Royal Guardsmen hit #2 with a novelty song about what comic strip character's battles with the Red Baron?
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"The "acid" in acid rock referred to what specific drug, which was actually legal in the United States until 1968?"
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General Knowledge Quiz
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Average Score: 5
94% knows the answer to this question:
"Who included car horns in his score for An American in Paris, even bringing taxi horns back from France for the 1928 Carnegie Hall debut?
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"Which LPGA major did Korean Na Yeon Choi win in 2012?"