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TRIVIA TEST

May 19, 2012 By Times-Herald Newspapers Leave a Comment

By Fifi Rodriguez
1. POLITICS: How long did Margaret Thatcher serve as prime minister of Great Britain?
2. LANGUAGE: What does the Greek prefix “ornitho” mean?
3. HISTORY: How did the Native American leader Crazy Horse die?
4. GEOGRAPHY: Where is the highest waterfall in the world?
6. LEGEND: What was the name of King Arthur’s legendary sword?
7. ART: Who painted “Christina’s World”?
8. ENTERTAINERS: How many times were actors Richard Burton and Elizabeth Taylor married?
9. LITERATURE: Which one of Charles Dickens’ novels was unfinished at his death?
10. MATH: What does the symbol “r” stand for in geometry?

Answers
1. 12 years
2. Bird
3. Stabbed with a bayonet while trying to escape custody
4. Angel Falls (Venezuela) is 3,212 feet high.
6. Excalibur
7. Andrew Wyeth
8. Twice
9. “The Mystery of Edwin Drood”
10. Radius

© 2012 King Features Synd., Inc.

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