Check your knowledge

— 1. How are baseball batting averages computed?

2. What building is depicted on the reverse side of the $50 bill?

3. How many toes has a rhinoceros?

4. Identify Emily Post's specialty.

5. What is an air lane?

6. In pronunciation, what is a "soft c"?

7. What is William Shakespeare's longest play?

8. Name the three states that border New Hampshire.

9. Minute cells of fungi that clump together and which are used in baking and brewingare known as ...

Answer

s 1. The total number of hits is divided by the number of official atbats, to three decimal places.

2. The U.S. Capitol.

President Ulysses Grant is on the front side.

3. Three toes on each foot

4. Etiquette

5. A regular airplane route

6. One pronounced with an "s" sound, as in the word "city"

7. Hamlet. It has 4,042 lines and 29,551 words.

8. Maine, Vermont and Massachusetts

9. Yeast

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