| Hint | Answer | % Correct |
|---|---|---|
| What is the name for a word that is the same spelled forward and backwards? | Pallindrome | 100%
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| In the game Scrabble, how many points is the letter K? | 5 | 88%
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| Sinhala and Tamil are the official languages for what island country? | Sri Lanka | 88%
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| Which planet's moons are nearly all named after Shakespearean characters? | Uranus | 88%
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| At what time does a "crepuscular" animal become active? | Dusk | 63%
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| What Greek mathematician was known as the father and founder of Geometry? | Euclid | 63%
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| What is the oldest continuously inhabited city in the world? | Damascus, Syria | 38%
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| Who was the first czar of Russia? | Ivan IV (Ivan the Terrible) | 38%
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| How fast (roughly) does the Earth spin? (mph) | 1,000 | 25%
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| In the human body, the "hallux" is also known as what? | The Big Toe | 25%
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| What is a group of hippos called? | A Bloat | 13%
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| Who was the first explorer to reach the North Pole? | Robert Peary | 13%
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