MINI QUIZ

1. Which ancient unit of length is based on the distance from the elbow to the tip of the middle finger?

2. In which country is the seaport of Narvik? 3. Which mineral used to make body powder has the lowest rating on the Mohs scale of hardness?

4. What is the state capital of Tennessee? 5. Which Arctic marine mammal has two large tusks?

6. Which ingredient of tonic water was once used to treat malaria?

7. What is a tarantella?

8. What is the name of the game in which players toss rings at a stake called the hob?

9. Who invented the bouncing bombs used to destroy the Ruhr dams in 1943?

10. Of which Russian mountain range is Mount Narodnaya the highest peak?