Super Quiz: The Long and Short of It

February 17, 2016 at 1:44 a.m.

  1. Canadian comic actor known for TV shows SCTV and Saturday Night Live

  2. What novel by Charles Dickens is noted for its long opening sentence?

  3. The shortest day of the year in the Northern Hemisphere

  4. The shortest No. 1 hit title of a Beatles song

  5. What word can mean "a short note," "a short period of time" or "very small"?

  6. Quote the shortest verse in the King James version of the Bible.

  7. A 1959 book title by Cornelius Ryan telling the story of D-Day

  8. What "short" idiom means to be the person to whom an unwelcome task falls?

  9. What is the longest river in Canada?

ANSWERS:

  1. Martin Short

  2. A Tale of Two Cities

  3. Winter (December) solstice

  4. "Help"

  5. Minute

  6. "Jesus wept."

  7. The Longest Day

  8. Draw the short straw

  9. Mackenzie River

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