You get 1 point for
each of the first ten questions. For No. 11, the really hard one, you get 2 points.
1. a. Dr Pepper was invented in 1885 by Charles Alderton, a pharmacist in Morrison's
Drugstore in Waco. (Note for people who worry about such details: there is no
"period" after "Dr" in the official name of the drink.)
2. b.
3. c. Mary Shelley wrote it in 1818. The book was an instant best-seller.
4. c.
5. b.
6. c.
7. b.
8. a.
9. a. or d. The wheel-driven record is 409 mph, and 714 for jet-powered.
10. c.
11. d.
Scoring
9-12: Ph.D.
7-8: M.A.
5-6: B.A.
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