Super quiz

APPLES

(e.g., Legend tells us he shot an apple off his son’s head with a crossbow. Answer: William Tell.)

Freshman level

1. This scientist is said to have been inspired by watching an apple fall from a tree.

2. Name of a technology company headquartered in Cupertino, Calif.

3. Popular nickname for New York City.

Graduate level

4. It was named Games magazine’s 1999-2000 Party Game of the Year.

5. One of his labors was to steal three

Ph.D. level

of the golden apples from the garden of the Hesperides.

6. This fairy tale character unknowingly takes a bite out of a poisoned apple.

7. Title of a Dr. Seuss book: “Ten Apples ______!”

8. Song lyrics: “God didn’t make the little _ _ _ _, and it don’t rain in Indianapolis in the summertime.”

9. It is named after Maria Ann Smith of Australia.

ANSWERS: 1. Isaac Newton. 2. Apple Inc. 3. “The Big Apple.” 4. Apples to Apples. 5. Hercules. 6. Snow White.

7. Up on Top. 8. Green apples. 9. The Granny Smith apple.

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