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Can you get a 6 or higher in this Literature quiz?

Average Score: 4

68% knows the answer to this question: "At John's Grill in San Francisco, you can still order chops, baked potato and sliced tomatoes, just as Sam Spade did in what book? "

And do you know the answer to this one? "Who played a wrestling official in "The World According to Garp" and a stationmaster in "Cider House Rules"?"

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Share if you got more than 50% correct!

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50% knows the answer to this question: " Alexander Graham Bell, who was awarded the US patent for the telephone in 1876, was born in which country? "

And do you know the answer to this one? "Which werewolf character does Taylor Lautner play in the 2008 movie "Twilight"?"

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Can you get a perfect score in this Television quiz?

Average Score: 4

61% knows the answer to this question: "I made a list of everything bad I've done, and one by one I'm going to make up for my mistakes. I'm just trying to be a better person. My name is ... what? "

And do you know the answer to this one? "What HBO show told the story of a young Al Capone and Lucky Luciano?"

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How much of a cook are you?

Average Score: 4

62% knows the answer to this question: "Although heavy, carb-filled meals are probably to blame for the drowsiness, what holiday food does contain tryptophan, a known sedative? "

And do you know the answer to this one? "Mafia control over what edible thistle led Fiorella La Guardia to ban it from New York City, even if they came from Castroville, California?"

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We dare you to take this challenging Science quiz!

Average Score: 6

83% knows the answer to this question: "The Greek name for the Spanish artichoke gave us what name for another prickly plant, first encountered by Spanish explorers? "

And do you know the answer to this one? "Whose 1988 book, "A Brief History of Time," sold 729,000 copies, about 728,000 of which were probably never read?"

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The official Food and Beverage quiz.

Average Score: 4

67% knows the answer to this question: "What produces the flavor of maple syrup? "

And do you know the answer to this one? "How many fluid ounces in one pint?"

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Do you also love Music from the 60's?

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Average Score: 6

82% knows the answer to this question: "Who pointed a loaded pistol at Leonard Cohen's head during the sessions for Death of a Ladies' Man? "

And do you know the answer to this one? "What Rolling Stone turned his lifelong interest in archaeology into a passion for finding things with his metal detector?"

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An European History quiz only for the real historian!

Average Score: 5

73% knows the answer to this question: "Who served in WWI with the 16th Bavarian Reserve Regiment, where he had a pet terrier named Fuchsl and a hilarious handlebar mustache? "

And do you know the answer to this one? "What European country, famous for its direct democracy, nevertheless didn't give women the vote until 1971?"

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Here is a delicious quiz for you!

Average Score: 4

51% knows the answer to this question: "What is the main ingredient in the Malaysian dish called Nasi Lemak? "

And do you know the answer to this one? "What landmark appeared on boxes of Nabisco's Shredded Wheat, which was packaged nearby?"

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Share if you failed in this Geography quiz!

Average Score: 5

74% knows the answer to this question: "Two sets of colors represent this continent and its people, the red, black and green adopted by Marcus Garvey, and the green, red and yellow from the flag of its oldest country. What continent? "

And do you know the answer to this one? "What river dug out the Tiger Leaping Gorge, flowing past Jade Dragon Snow Mountain?"

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See if you can handle this hard History quiz!

Average Score: 6

79% knows the answer to this question: "In 1917 Edmund Allenby entered what city on foot, as its first Christian conqueror since the Crusades? "

And do you know the answer to this one? "In 1788, British captains John Marshall and Thomas Gilbert sailed from Australia to China and encountered the Micronesian islands now named for them. In what ocean?"

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What can you tell us about Science?

Average Score: 5

72% knows the answer to this question: "The Aztecs considered the swallowtail the reincarnation of the goddess Xochiquetzal, their version of Venus. What is a swallowtail? "

And do you know the answer to this one? "Objects in the solar system are not usually named for their discoverers, with one notable exception. What would that be?"

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