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Answer all of the questions on the quiz, then select the Score button to grade the quiz.

There are 15 Questions total.

1. What natural disaster occurred in San Francisco in 1906?

A tsunami
Heavy rain and flooding
A severe earthquake
A tornado

2. The television networks, the WB and UPN, will be merging later this year to form

CBS
CW
Time Warner
ABC

3. What is albedo?

a tiny fish
moonlight
Earthshine
Starlight

4. What new right do women in Afghanistan have?

They can wear jeans and t-shirts.
They can drive.
They can go to the library.
They can wear swimsuits to the beach.

5. How old is the world’s youngest movie director?

6 years old
10 years old
12 years old
21 years old

6. Hattie Cope Elliot was an exchange student in what city?

Cape Town
Nairobi
New York City
Johannesburg

7. What is the name of the video game West Virginia middle schools’ are using as part of their physical education program?

Super Mario Brothers
Dance Dance Revolution
Mortal Kombat
Doom

8. What is the name of the town that has celebrated the Groundhog Day tradition since 1886?

Apple Valley
Groundhogville
Bishop
Punxsutawney

9. What year was Mario Lemieux elected to the NHL Hall of Fame?

1998
2002
1997
1984

10. What type of whale was recemtly found on the River Thames?

Zoom whale
Killer whale
Sperm whale
Northern bottled-nose whale

11. Bigfoot is also known as:

Sasquatch
Crocoman
Giant Monkey
Todd

12. How many miles a day can an elephant walk?

Five
Ten
Fifteen
Twenty

13. Who will be meeting at the Capital Hilton Hotel January 25-27?

governors
senators
mayors
athletes

14. The merge of WB and UPN will create a new network called:

WC
CW
MS
SM

15. How many national holidays--or days off work--does France get?

30
27
25
18

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