2019-05-01_Games_World_of_Puzzles

64 GAMES WORLD^ OF PUZZLES^ | may 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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