Show ASK ME A quiz with answers offering information ANOTHER F on 0 various subjects the questions 1 what are the following a adams needle b adams peak c adams profession 2 why my is an artesian well so called 3 what do the racing clothes including boots of a jockey jocke y weigh 4 which are the two smallest states in europe 5 A gnomon is a person of no importance a dwarf scottish chieftain or a geometrical figu figure re 6 to what does the song comin through the rye refer 7 the unit of current or flow ot of electricity is called an ampere a volt or a watt 8 which is the correct idiomatic expression if worst comes to worst or if worse comes to worst 9 what american city was first firs t known as new amsterdam 10 what kind of found foundations foundation atio ns are under the buildings in venice italy the answers 1 a various species of yucca plants b mountain peak in ceylon c gardening 2 because such wells were first sunk in artois anc arte france 3 A jockeys outfit seldom weight weighs more than 30 ounces 4 monaco the smallest state is 8 square square miles and san marino the next smallest state is 38 33 square miles 5 A geometrical figure 6 A small river 7 an ampere named after andre ampere french scientist who established the relationship between electricity and magnetism 8 dr rossiter johnson in alphabet of rhetoric says it if worse comes to worst is often rendered meaningless by being changed to if worst comes to worst the original and correct form is evident on a moments thought it is essentially a continuation of from bad to worse from worse to worst 9 new york 10 mostly piles |