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Show (" O- O r" O' O-. O-- fv- O- O- O- fw fu fi. fi. p, p.. a- I ASK MS ) ? ANOTHER A General Quiz 1. Who was known as the modern mod-ern iron man of baseball? 2. Can you name three prominent promi-nent movie stars with the surname of Powell? 3. The figures carved by Borg-lum Borg-lum in the Mt. Rushmore memorial memori-al are scaled to the proportion of men how tall? 4. How many persons lost their lives in the great Chicago fire? 5. In what year was the Constitution Consti-tution of the United States submitted sub-mitted to the people? 6. What dynasty was in power during the period that China was the foremost civilized power of the world? 7. What is the oldest known toy? 8. What is the vocation of a person per-son who vocally labored under a burden? 9. In what year did Pope Gregory Greg-ory III correct the errors of the Julian calendar and give us the present Gregorian calendar? 10. Can you name five ways in which a baseball player at bat can get on base? The Answers 1. Lou Gehrig. 2. William Powell, Eleanor Powell Pow-ell and Dick Powell. 3. Of men 465 feet tall. 4. About 300. 5. In 1787. 6. The T'ang dynasty. 7. The doll. 8. A singer. (A burden is a chorus chor-us or a refrain.) 9. In 1582. 10. Hit a ball safely, get a base on balls, get hit by a pitched ball, be interfered with by the catcher, and reach first when the catcher drops the ball on the third strike. |