Games World of Puzzles – October 2019

64 GAMES WORLD^ OF PUZZLES | october 2019

This quiz features three types of questions: true-false, worth 1 point for each correct answer; multiple choice with

three choices, worth 2 points per correct answer; and multiple choice with four choices, worth 3 points each.

Incorrect answers for all three types of questions lose 1 point each. Skipping a question is allowed, and scores no

points. Following the quiz is a ratings chart. ANSWERS, PAGE 80

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1. Toy Story 4 was the first Toy Story film to be rated PG instead of G.------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------


2. In population, the largest city in Brazil is Rio de Janeiro.---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------


3. Thomas Jefferson was the first U.S. president to have attended college.------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------


4. According to the fossil record, birds are descended from dinosaurs.------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------


5. A milliliter is equal in volume to 1 cubic centimeter.-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------


6. The Tony-award winning Best Musical Hamilton also won the Pulitzer Prize for Drama.-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------


7. The first baseball player ever to be elected to the Hall of Fame unanimously was Mariano Rivera.------------------------------------------------------------------


8. In area, Antarctica is the smallest continent.------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------


9. The world’s longest tunnel is the Delaware Aqueduct, which supplies water to New York City.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------


10. The last James Bond book ever written by Ian Fleming was Licence Renewed.----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

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11. The spacecraft Dragonfly is scheduled to be launched
    in 2026 to explore which planetary moon that is known
    to have both water and an atmosphere?
    a. Io, moon of Jupiter
    b. Miranda, moon of Uranus
    c. Titan, moon of Saturn


12. Who wrote the scores for the blockbuster films
    Titanic and Avatar?
    a. James Horner
    b. Howard Shore
    c. John Williams


13. The summit of Mount Everest was first
    reached in what year?
    a. 1853
    b. 1903
    c. 1953
    14. In music, which of the following is an “accidental”?
    a. a finger slip while playing
    b. a misprint in the sheet music
    c. a sharp, flat, or natural symbol before a note
    15. What titles do Prince Harry and Meghan Markle hold?
    a. Duke and Duchess of Essex
    b. Duke and Duchess of Sussex
    c. Duke and Duchess of Windsor
    16. If a square and a circle have the same area, which
    of the following must be true?
    a. The circle’s circumference is equal to the
    square’s perimeter.
    b. The circle’s circumference is greater than
    the square’s perimeter.
    c. The circle’s circumference is less than
    the square’s perimeter.

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