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: ASSASSINATION CITIES
Name the city in which the assassination occurred. (e.g., 1865: Abraham Lincoln. Answer: Washington, DC)
FRESHMAN LEVEL
1. 1963: John F. Kennedy 2. 44 BC: Julius Caesar 3. 1968: Martin Luther King Jr 4. 1978: Harvey Milk 5. 1968: Robert Kennedy
GRADUATE LEVEL
6. 1981: Anwar Sadat 7. 1980: John Lennon 8. 1948: Mohandas Gandhi 9. 1901: William McKinley 10. 1995: Yitzhak Rabin
PHD LEVEL
11. 1170: Thomas Becket 12. 1914: Franz Ferdinand 13. 1935: Huey Long 14. 2004: Theo van Gogh 15. 1979: John H. Wood Jr
ANSWERS FOR FRI, JAN 20:
1. China, Chile. 2. Italy, India. 3. Niger, Nepal, Nauru. 4. Egypt. 5. Haiti. 6. Malta. 7. Kenya. 8. Libya. 9. Qatar.
SCORING:
24 to 30 points — congratulations, doctor; 18 to 23 points — honours graduate; 13 to 17 points — you’re plenty smart, but no grind; 5 to 12 points — you really should hit the books harder; 1 point to 4 points — enrol in remedial courses immediately; 0 points — who reads the questions to you?