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Super quiz

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Subject HILLS

(e.g., Who went up the hill with Jack? Answer: Jill.)

Freshman level

1. Saying: “Don’t make a mountain out of a _____.”

2. Julie Andrews sang, “The

_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ with the sound of music.”

3. Mount Rushmore is located in these hills in South Dakota.

4. This city is home to many celebritie­s and the Rodeo Drive shopping district.

5. The seven hills of this city include the Palatine Hill.

Graduate level

6. This U.S. seaport city is said to lie on seven hills.

7. In what musical is Professor Harold Hill a major character?

8. This “hill” is used to refer to the United States Congress.

9. This battle was fought on June 17, 1775, during the Siege of Boston.

10. In which American city is Beacon Hill?

ANSWERS: 1. Molehill. 2. Hills are alive.

3. Black Hills. 4. Beverly Hills, Calif. 5. Rome. 6. Seattle. 7. “The Music Man.”

8. Capitol Hill. 9. Battle of Bunker Hill.

10. Boston.

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