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Show ASK ME A Quiz With Answers V Offering Information ANOTH ER I oa Various Subjects 3. Alexander the Great. 4. The War of 1812. 5. The eighth verse of the II81 Psalm. 6. Joan of Arc. 7. The white races of the wor are doubling their populations e ery 80 years, the yellow and brof races every 60 years and the bladj races every 40 years. I 8. Although trees and othf green plants require light to dev op, virtually all of their growl takes place at night. Those p dark or shaded places grow fasti than those exposed to bright) light. I 9. "Far from the madditt crowd," from Gray's Elegy. 10. Despite the widespread chani in the governments since t World war, eight hundred millif persons, or 40 per cent of the efj tire population of the globe, siJ are governed by kings, queeM emperors and other monarchs. The Questions 1. Can you write 600 in Roman numerals? 2. Is the income of the President Presi-dent taxable? 3. Who cut the Gordian Knot? 4. Which of our wars was known as Mr. Madison's war? 5. Which is the middle verse of the Bible? 6. Which woman has had more statues erected to her memory than any other woman? 7. Which race is increasing its population the fastest? 8. Do plants grow more at night than during the day? 9. Which is the correct quotation: quota-tion: "Far from the maddening crowd," or "Far from the madding mad-ding crowd"? 10. What per cent of the world's population is still governed by monarchs? The Answers 1. DC. 2. His salary as President is not. Any other income he may have, is. |