Check your knowledge

— 1. Does Mars move around the sun in more or fewer days than Earth?

2.The Statue of Liberty was built in Paris. How was it sent to the United States?

3. In motion pictures, what is a “sneak preview”?

4. According to the Bible, who named Adam’s wife Eve?

5. In what century was our nation’s first college, Harvard, founded?

6. Is it true or false that army ants are up to a half an inch in length?

7. All but one of the confederate States seceded from the Union in the first five months of 1861. Name the one state that left the Union in late 1860.

8. How does one determine the area of a right triangle?

9. Which U.S. president used the term “New Frontier” for his programs?

Answers 1. More (almost double that of Earth) 2. The statue was disassembled and sent to New York, where it was put together again.

3. The showing of a movie prior to its general release 4. Adam named Eve.

5. The 17th century (1636) 6. False, they may be more than an inch long 7. South Carolina 8. Multiply the base by the straight vertical line, and divide by two for the area.

9. John F. Kennedy

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