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General Knowledge. Are you smart enough?

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Average Score: 8

81% knows the answer to this question: "On tight turns, a pilot may feel G force. By definition, what is this? "

And do you know the answer to this one? "The Heimlich Maneuver, named for a Cincinnati physician, is normally used to help whom?"

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Are you a Knucklehead or an Egghead?

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37% knows the answer to this question: "What kind of music would you hear on the Saturday Night Fever soundtrack? "

And do you know the answer to this one? "In Japan, bonsai is the art of doing something. What?"

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Can you score 70% right in this Animal quiz?

Average Score: 9

50% knows the answer to this question: "If you don't believe in genetics, there is a story that the Manx cat lacks what body part, because the hatch to Noah's Ark slammed down on it? "

And do you know the answer to this one? "A buck, or male deer, is also called a what?"

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Can you get 30% right in this challenging music quiz?

Average Score: 5

34% knows the answer to this question: "After seeing this woman at a Hollywood club, Phil Spector was convinced she was right for "River Deep--Mountain High." Who is she? "

And do you know the answer to this one? "Notable for its album cover nudity, whose Two Virgins album was the first recorded by any of the Beatles without the others?"

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This history quiz is even a struggle for a historian.

Average Score: 5

81% knows the answer to this question: "Hussein bin Ali had been Emir of Mecca and claimed to be caliph in 1924, after what country abolished the Ottoman Empire? "

And do you know the answer to this one? "Thomas Franklin took a famous shot for the Bergen Record of firefighters raising the US flag. Where?"

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Can you get more than 6 answers correct?

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37% knows the answer to this question: "Based on a 1951 Broadway musical, what 1969 movie, set in the California Gold Rush, has Clint Eastwood (of all people) sing two songs, namely "I Still See Elisa" and "I Talk to the Trees"? "

And do you know the answer to this one? "The studio hated Tim Burton's title and wanted House Ghosts. Burton hated that, and as a joke suggested Scared Sheetless, which the studio loved. What did the movie end up being called?"

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Only if you score a 7/10 or better you are a true American

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Average Score: 8

34% knows the answer to this question: "What Catholic presidential candidate told the Greater Houston Ministerial Association that he believed in an America "where no Catholic prelate would tell the President (should he be Catholic) how to act, and no Protestant minister would tell his parishoners for whom to vote"? "

And do you know the answer to this one? "What city was Ed Koch mayor of?"

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Impossible History Quiz. Can you score a 6/10 or better?

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58% knows the answer to this question: "What was discovered by James Marshall at Sutter's Mill in 1848, setting off a "rush" that turned California into a state just two years later? "

And do you know the answer to this one? "When James Cook reached Botany Bay, he named the region New South Wales. Where was he?"

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Hungry for some brain food?

Average Score: 5

38% knows the answer to this question: "The food pierogi comes from what country? "

And do you know the answer to this one? " The name of which Italian food translated means 'trouser' or 'stocking'?"

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Only well educated seniors will score a decent score

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76% knows the answer to this question: "What house in New Orleans has "been the ruin of many a poor boy"? "

And do you know the answer to this one? "The harp represents this country's Catholics. The fife and lambeg drum represent the Protestants. What country is this?"

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Impossible Science Quiz

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50% knows the answer to this question: "Insects gather nectar from plants and store it in a special stomach, until it is time to be regurgitated in new form. So, what is honey? "

And do you know the answer to this one? "An electric light bulb converts electric energy into light and what other kind of energy?"

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Are you a bookworm?

Average Score: 5

53% knows the answer to this question: "What character was called Sherrinford Hope in an 1886 story, where he had a sidekick named Ormond Hacker, but was renamed for the author's cricket buddy and an American philosopher? "

And do you know the answer to this one? "Canadian novelist David Morrell created what character as a cop-killing psychopath who dies in the end?"

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