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Revised 3rdEdition
Ages11–12
1,500Questions1,500 Answersto ChallengetheMind
 
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ADVISORY BOARD OF EDUCATORS
Brain
Quest
Bill Cecil, Betty Ann Collinge, Jason Fulmer, Patty McGee,Laura Mitchell, Betsy Rogers,Zenaida Rosario, Randy Scott, Jill Swann, Mark Weaver 
Workman Publishing Company, Inc.708 BroadwayNew York, New York 10003-9555
www.brainquest.comPrinted in Mexico10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1
Copyright © 2005,1999,1992 byWorkman Publishing Company, Inc., andGroupe Play Bac, S.A.All rights reserved. No portion of thisproduct may be reproduced—mechanically, electronically or byany other means, includingphotocopying—without writtenpermission of the publisher. Publishedsimultaneously in Canada by Thomas Allen& Son Ltd.BRAIN QUEST is a registered trademark of Workman Publishing Company, Inc., andGroupe Play Bac, S.A.It's O.K. to Be Smart! is a registeredtrademark of Workman PublishingCompany, Inc.
THE 10-POINT GAME
Each player or team gets a deck andtakes turns asking questions. Correctanswers are worth 1 point (2 points for Genius questions). The first player/teamto score 10 points wins!
THE 5-MINUTE GAME
Each player/team takes turns firingquestions at an opponent for 5 minutes. Whoever scores highestin the 5-minute period wins!
SOLITAIRE
Play each card through and then checkyour answers against the answer cards. Your quest? To get them all right!
Questions and Answersby Chris Welles Feder
Cover Illustrations by Kimble Mead
SUGGESTED WAYS TO KEEP SCORE
 
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 What’s the capital of Cuba?In 1588, the Spanish Armadaattacked the English fleet. Who won the battle?Is the word “exquisite”a synonym or an antonymof “lovely”?Find three shades of  yellow: ruby, saffron, gold,indigo, lemon. Which is longer: a radiusor a diameter?Protons and neutronsare found in what partof an atom?If your job is drawing maps,are you a cinematographer or a cartographer? Was writing inventedaround 10,000
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12 / 07 / 2009

nsacheenkleft a comment

Gr8 Book, unable to D/L, pl send to my mail sacwtw@rediffmail.com
11 / 11 / 2009
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MeeMaleft a comment

can' t download this book
10 / 23 / 2009
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أحمد النانوleft a comment

i can' t download this book
10 / 21 / 2009
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Katherine Shieldsleft a comment

These games are great to do when you need a filler activity in the car, while waiting for dinner. It's like a mini-game show for kids and so conveniently sized.
09 / 28 / 2009
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Tammy Nam replied:

I'm also a huge fan of the Brain Quest series. Love other Workman books, too.
09 / 28 / 2009