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Super quiz

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Take this Super Quiz to a PH.D. Score 1 point for each correct answer on the freshman level, 2 points on the graduate level and 3 points on the PH.D. level.

Subject: A "BIG" QUIZ

Each answer contains "big." (e.g., The beginning of the universe. Answer: The Big Bang.)

FRESHMAN LEVEL

1. A nickname for IBM.

Answer________

2. A nickname for New Orleans. Answer________

3. The bell in the clock tower of the Houses of Parliament, London.

Answer________

4. A tall, yellow "Sesame Street" character. Answer________

5. A large, hairy humanoid creature. Answer________

GRADUATE LEVEL

6. "The BFG" is short for this Roald Dahl character, Answer________

7. Nickname for baseball pitcher Randy Johnson. Answer________

8. A constellat­ion made up of seven stars. Answer________

9. A 1999 comedy film starring Adam Sandler Answer________

10. A 1939 crime novel by Raymond Chandler. Answer________

PH.D. LEVEL

11. Nickname for baseball's designated hitter Frank Thomas. Answer________

12. Nickname for baseball pitcher Walter Johnson. Answer________

13. A 1998 crime-comedy film starring Jeff Bridges as "The Dude."

Answer________

14. Nickname of J.P. Richardson, songwriter of "Chantilly Lace." Answer________

15. A 2015 drama film about the 2007-2008 financial crisis. Answer________

1. "Big Blue." 2. "The Big Easy." 3. Big Ben. 4. Big Bird. 5. Big Foot. 6. The Big Friendly Giant. 7. "The Big Unit." 8. The Big Dipper. 9. "Big Daddy."

10. "The Big Sleep." 11. "The Big Hurt." 12. "The Big Train." 13. "The Big Lebowski." 14. "The Big Bopper." 15. "The Big Short."

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