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Test your trivial skills

Fifi Rodriguez King Features Syndicate

1. General Knowledge: Where is Johns Hopkins Hospital located?

2. Medicine: Why does the human body need iodine?

3. Movies: What is the subtitle to the movie “Dr. Strangelove”?

4. Games: What figure is the knight in chess?

5. Literature: Who wrote the children’s book “Where the Sidewalk Ends”?

6. Geography: What is the highest mountain in the Alps?

7. Architecture: What was the nationality of Andrea Palladio, a leading figure in Western architecture?

8. Business: What kind of business is Rand McNally primarily involved in?

9. U.S. States: What does the name “Ohio” mean?

10. Exploration: What was the name of the first person to orbit the Earth?

Answers

1. Baltimore

2. Proper function of thyroid gland

3. How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb

4. A horse

5. Shel Silverstein

6. Mount Blanc

7. Italian

8. Maps

9. Iroquoian for “good river”

10. Russian cosmonaut Yuri Gagarin