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Show ASK ME ) A Quiz With Answers . y Offering Information ANOTHER on Various Subjects 3. Odysseus. 4. A dimpled ball flies farther and straighter than a smooth one, having a greater "hold" on the air while traveling through it. 5. The Columbia, commanded by Capt. Robert Gray (1787). 6. Oh the times! Oh the manners! man-ners! Alas for the times! Alas for the manners! Words spoken by Cicero. 7. Approximately 50. 8. Yes, it is born blind, is only an inch long, weighing but a fraction frac-tion of an ounce. 9. France has had four kings by the name of Henry. The Questions 1. What is the Alhambra? 2. How does the ostrich defend itself? 3. According to the Homeric legend, leg-end, who devised the wooden horse stratagem that brought about the capture of Troy? 4. Why are golf balls dimpled instead of smooth? 5. What was the first ship to carry the American flag around the world? 6. What is meant by "O temporal tem-poral O mores!"? 7. How many different types of crosses are used in Christian architecture, ar-chitecture, art and ceremonies? 8. Is a kangaroo born helpless? 9. England had eight kings by the name of Henry. How many did France have? The Answers 1. A Spanish palace (the fortress of Moorish kings at Granada). 2. By its powerful kicks. |