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This quiz has been taken 22,382 times
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Question	Answer	% Correct
Which three letter suffix ends the names of more than 2/3rds of Periodic Table elements?	ium	89%
What animal is typically used to represent Russia in political cartoons?	Bear	86%
Which two European countries gained their independence from the United Kingdom?	Ireland	85%
What part of the body is affected by melanoma?	Skin	85%
Things named for her include a major lake, a world capital, and two Australian states. Who is she?	Queen Victoria	82%
What is one of the world's driest countries despite having "rain" in its name?	Bahrain	77%
Which French city is pronounced like the English word "Can"?	Cannes	77%
What is (by far) the coldest country in Oceania by average annual temperature?	New Zealand	71%
What track and field event uses a 16 pound object (7.26 kg)?	Shot Put	69%
What sea does the Danube River empty into?	Black Sea	63%
What type of bird was once carried into coal mines to help miners detect high levels of carbon monoxide?	Canary	62%
What common spice is made from tree bark?	Cinnamon	55%
Which country in the Americas is named for Jesus Christ?	El Salvador	52%
What musical word starts with W and ends in Z?	Waltz	52%
What do you call a kitchen when it's on a ship?	Galley	51%
Which two European countries gained their independence from the United Kingdom?	Malta	45%
What verb means "to abandon someone on a desert island"?	Maroon	44%
What fast food menu item comes in four shapes: bell, bow-tie, ball and boot?	Chicken McNugget	30%
What actor did Dan Aykroyd trade places with in the movie "Trading Places"?	Eddie Murphy	30%
What word means "an idea that spreads like a gene"?	Meme	17%