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Are you smart enough?
Average Score: 8
67% knows the answer to this question:
"During WWII, the Japanese resorted to a (literally) suicidal method of warfare called kamikaze. What did this entail?
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"During WWII, a destroyer named the O'Bannon found itself too close to a Japanese sub to use its weaponry. Instead, they threw what tubers, which the sub mistook for grenades?"
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The Official Geography Quiz
Average Score: 8
34% knows the answer to this question:
"At over 2,340 miles, what river forms all or part of the boundary of nine US states?
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"Until lower taxes attracted anglophones, the residents of the four principal Channel Islands were mostly francophone. What country runs these islands?"
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Answer at least 6 of these questions correctly to share
Average Score: 7
93% knows the answer to this question:
"A pragmatic socialist, Bob Hawke was reelected prime minister of Australia when the right was divided by the Joh for Canberra campaign, which rallied behind Joh Bjelke-Petersen, the right-wing premier of what state?
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"During the Vietnam War, Operation Ranch Hand dumped 20 million gallons of color-coded herbicides on the jungle. The best known of these was a 50:50 mixture of 2,4,5-T and 2,4-D that went by what name?"
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General Knowledge Quiz
Average Score: 7
35% knows the answer to this question:
"When Egypt lent the remains of Ramses II to France, the mummy was issued a passport. What was listed as his occupation?
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"No, William Stewart did not say, "We can close the books on infectious diseases." But what position did he hold from 1965-69, when he supposedly said it?"
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Share the results of this Science quiz with your Facebook friends!
Average Score: 5
58% knows the answer to this question:
"A Chinese eunuch named Cai Lun (or Ts'ai Lun) is credited with using bark, hemp, rags and fishnets to invent something in 105 AD. What?
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"Named for Friedrich Mohs and determined with a sclerometer, what does the Mohs scale measure?"
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Share if you can handle a defeat in this History quiz!
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Average Score: 6
49% knows the answer to this question:
"After the southerners walked out, the Democrats lost quorum and couldn't nominate anybody for president, until eventually the northern wing backed Stephen Douglas and the southern wing backed John Breckinridge, splitting the vote and making what Republican president?
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"In 2001, Hannelore Kohl killed herself with sleeping pills, having been tormented by a painful sensitivity to sunlight. Her husband once ran what country?"
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Can you own this History quiz?
Average Score: 5
73% knows the answer to this question:
"Who was head of the Syrian Computer Club and studied ophthalmology at the University of Damascus, only to end up running Syria after his brother died in a 1994 car crash?
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"In 2011, Sarah Palin seemed to think that what patriot was ringin' bells and firin' shots to warn the British that they better not take Americans' guns?"
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Don't come crying if you fail in this Music quiz!
Average Score: 5
59% knows the answer to this question:
"Dr Luke and Max Martin originally wrote "Since U Been Gone" for Pink, but it instead became a huge hit for what American Idol winner?
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"The South African a cappella group Ladysmith Black Mambazo added vocals to whose song "Diamonds On The Soles Of Her Shoes"?"
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Are you a true Cinephile? Share if you are!
TAKE MOVIE QUIZ
Average Score: 5
67% knows the answer to this question:
"Who played both Joseph Wladislaw in The Dirty Dozen and Bernardo O'Reilly in The Magnificent Seven, making him the only star in both films?
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"What film was based on the passengers who tried to take back the cockpit of their hijacked plane on 9/11?"
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Can you get at least 50% correct in this Art quiz?
Average Score: 6
34% knows the answer to this question:
"Manet's Luncheon on the Grass, in which a nude is surrounded by clothed men, is set in what park, which has been a traditional place to pick up prostitutes?
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"David Herbert's sculpture Monolith is an 8-foot VHS cassette of what film?"
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Do you belong to the smartest of the smartest? Share if you do!
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Average Score: 5
56% knows the answer to this question:
"Carrots were part of the British cover story to conceal the existence of what invention, which led to the microwave ovens in which we can cook carrots today?
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"A cord is 128 cubic feet of something. What?"
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Do you like Sports?
Then take this hard quiz!
Average Score: 4
34% knows the answer to this question:
"By what nickname is French midfielder Zinedine Zidane known?
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"How many points is a rugby penalty kick worth? "