ISAAC ASIMOV’S SUPER QUIZ

Take this Super Quiz to a PhD. Score one point for each correct answer on the Freshman Level, two points on the Graduate Level and three points on the PhD Level. SUBJECT: LITERATURE The romantic male lead is provided. Identify the novel. (e.g., Jay Gatsby. Answer: The Great Gatsby) FRESHMAN LEVEL 1. Mr Darcy 2. Mr Rochester 3. Rhett Butler GRADUATE LEVEL 4. Edmond Dantes 5. Heathcliff 6. Oliver Mellors PHD LEVEL 7. George Emerson 8. Will Ladislaw 9. Howard Roark ANSWERS FOR TUES, MAY 23: 1. Hope for the best but prepare for the worst. 2. A watched pot never boils. 3. A bad workman blames his tools. 4. An army marches on its stomach. 5. Discretion is the better part of valor. 6. Necessity is the mother of invention. 7. A cheerful wife is the spice of life. 8. A good name is the best of all treasures. 9. A good mind possesses a kingdom. SCORING: 18 points - congratulations, doctor; 15 to 17 points - honours graduate; 10 to 14 points - you’re plenty smart, but no grind; 4 to 9 points you really should hit the books harder; 1 point to 3 points - enrol in remedial courses immediately; 0 points - who reads the questions to you?