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: KNOWN BY THREE NAMES
Provide the last name by which the person is known. (e.g., Poet: Henry Wadsworth ____. Answer: Longfellow.)
FRESHMAN LEVEL
1. Actress: Helena Bonham _____
2. Film producer/director: Francis Ford _____
3. Author: Harriet Beecher ____
GRADUATE LEVEL
4. Composer: Andrew Lloyd _____
5. Judge: Sandra Day _____
6. Author: James Fenimore _____
PHD LEVEL
7. Duchess: Camilla Parker _____
8. Author: Edgar Rice _____
9. Businessman: John Jacob ____
ANSWERS FOR SAT, MARCH 9:
1. Milky Way. 2. Hockey. 3. Star
Wars. 4. David. 5. Michelin Guide.
6. Dancing With the Stars. 7.
Starship. 8. Venus. 9. Pinocchio.
10. Brazil. 11. Binary star. 12. Fault.
13. Sirius. 14. Vincent van Gogh. 15. Stars and Stripes.
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?