Isaac Asimov’s Super Quiz

Article by: KEN FISHER , North America Syndicate Inc.
Updated: September 9, 2011 - 10:52 AM

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.

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Mon May 06 2013

Subject: NATIONS IN SONG LYRICS

Provide the name of a country to complete the song lyric. (e.g., "_____ in the straw." Answer: Turkey.)

FRESHMAN LEVEL

1. "South of the border, down ____ way."

Answer________

2. "The rain in ____ stays mainly in the plain."

Answer________

3. "If you ever go across the sea to ____."

Answer________

GRADUATE LEVEL

4. "I'd love to get you on a slow boat to ____."

Answer________

5. "There'll always be an ____."

Answer________

6. "We're off on the road to ____."

Answer________

PH.D. LEVEL

7. "____, where hearts were entertaining June."

Answer________

8. "What if we went to ____."

Answer________

9. "In ____ they kiss on Main Street."

Answer________

ANSWERS: 1. Mexico. 2. Spain. 3. Ireland. 4. China. 5. England. 6. Morocco. 7. Brazil. 8. Italy. 9. France.

SCORING:

18 points - congratulations, doctor; 15 to 17 points - honors graduate; 10 to 14 points - you're plenty smart, but no grind; 4 to 9 points - you really should hit the books harder; 1 point to 3 points - enroll in remedial courses immediately; 0 points - who reads the questions to you?

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