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2. Which best selling toy of 1983 caused hysteria, resulting in riots breaking out
in stores?
a. Rubikrsquo;s Cube
b. !Cabbage Patch Kids
c. Transformers
d. Care Bears
5. What is quot;dabbingquot;?
a. A medical procedure
b. A sport
c. A language
d. !A dance
8. quot;Number 16 Bus Shelterquot; was a child039;s name that was approved by the
New Zealand government.
a. False
b. !True
12. Linus Pauling, one of the only winners of multiple Nobel Prizes, earned his
Nobel Prizes in Chemistry and what?
a. PhysiologyMedicine
b. Economics
c. !Peace
d. Physics
13. Frank Lloyd Wright was the architect behind what famous building?
a. Sydney Opera House
b. The Space Needle
c. !The Guggenheim
d. Villa Savoye
3. Which figure from Greek mythology traveled to the underworld to return his wife
Eurydice to the land of the living?
a. !Orpheus
b. Perseus
c. Daedalus
d. Hercules
8. In African mythology, Anansi is a trickster and storyteller who takes the shape
of which animal?
a. Crocodile
b. Wild dog
c. !Spider
d. Monkey
10. What is the name of the first human being in Norse mythology?
a. Asger
b. Ake
c. !Ask
d. Asmund
11. Which greek godgoddess tossed a golden apple with the words quot;for the
fairestquot; into the middle of the feast of the gods?
a. Ares
b. !Eris
c. Artemis
d. Hades
1. Talos, the mythical giant bronze man, was the protector of which island?
a. Sicily
b. !Crete
c. Cyprus
d. Sardinia
2. Who was the only god from Greece who did not get a name change in Rome?
a. Athena
b. Demeter
c. Zeus
d. !Apollo
5. Rannamaari was a sea demon that haunted the people of the Maldives and had to be
appeased monthly with the sacrifice of a virgin girl.
a. False
b. !True
11. The Nike apparel and footwear brand takes it039;s name from the Greek goddess
of what?
a. !Victory
b. Honor
c. Strength
d. Courage