Me r A General Quiz v- v 1 I. Why was the site of Washington Washing Washing- ton ton D. D C. C chosen for the national capital T 2 What was the heaviest one one- day rainfall in history 3 What approximate portion of oI the ea earths earth's surface is covered with trees 4 Can fish hear 5 What does pantheon mean 6 G. What character of Greek mythology fell in love with his own reflection and was metamorphosed into a flower 7 Can you translate the following following follow follow- ing into a familiar proverb Too great a number of culinary assistants assist ants may impair the flavor of the consomme The Answers Anwer 1 I. It was at that time the center of population 2 The heaviest one-day one rainfall occurred in Baguio Dagulo Philippine islands is lands on July 15 14 1911 1911 when hen 46 40 inches of water fell in 24 2 hours 3 About one filth an area roughly square miles 4 Scientists report fish cannot hear and are affected only by sounds sounds' that cause vibrations in the water 5 A temple of all the gods 6 Narcissus 7 Too many cooks spoil spall the broth