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Show I ANOTHER I I j A General Quiz j The Questions 1. In what year did the Capitol in Washington, D. C, burn? 2. Through which country in South America does the equator run? 3. Which is wider at its widest point, North America or South America? 4. What was the nationality of the man who devised the universal univer-sal language, Esperanto? 5. What is a limited edition of a book? 6. What did Sarah Bernhardt use as her motto? 7. What state in the United States is bound by only one other state? 8. What is the average depth of the ocean? 9. Which is heavier, the sun or the earth? 10. By what other name are the West Indies known? The Answers I 1. In 1814 (during the War of 1812). 2. Colombia. 3. South America. 4. Russian (Dr. L. Zamenhof). 5. An edition of which the publisher pub-lisher guarantees there will be no more copies printed after the first stipulated and comparatively small amount. 6. Quand meme (In spite of all). 7. Maine (by New Hampshire). 8. About 2y2 miles. 9. Scientists say the sun is 700 times heavier than the total weight of the 9 planets. 10. The Antilles. |