TRIVIA TEST - March 24, 2011

1. GEOGRAPHY: What is an older name for the country of Ethiopia?

2. BUSINESS: Who founded a company called De Beers Consolidated Mines?

3. HISTORY: For what crimes was Socrates executed?

4. LITERATURE: What did Madame Bovary’s husband do for a living?

5. ANATOMY: Where are the conjunctiva located in the human body?

6. GOVERNMENT: Which of the original 13 colonies did not attend the Constitutional Convention of 1787?

7. SCIENCE: What common alloy is made up entirely of copper and zinc?

8. FAMOUS QUOTATIONS: To which U.S. president is the following quote often attributed: “Better to remain silen...