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Miscellaneous Madness XIV

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Miscellaneous Madness XIV game quiz
"I particularly enjoyed doing this quiz in the Miscellaneous Madness series and I hope you enjoy it. I've asked a few questions and I hope you will tell me what YOU think!"

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1. What is it about beans that causes "flatulence"?
    They are broken down in the stomach and not the small intestine, causing gas.
    They have a protein that is not digestible.
    They have "several-unit" sugars that our enzymes can't break down.
    They are still researching - but try "Beano".


2. Why do the Great Plains in the US have almost no trees? It's odd when you think of the fact that we've all seen trees practically growing out of rocks.
    There are no tree-living animals to carry the seeds and nuts for new tree growth.
    There is not enough water to sustain trees.
    The constant winds blowing across the prairies are not conducive to tree growth.
    Trees do not survive periodic fires common to prairies since they are not a fire-tolerant plant.


3. Are rattlesnakes good swimmers?
    Yes
    No


4. Which bird flies the fastest?
    Golden Hawk
    Condor
    Bald Eagle
    Peregrine Falcon


5. Think you could survive for quite a long time if you only ate New York City pizza?
    Yes
    No


6. Which would you most rather NOT meet in the woods?
    Wolf
    Wolverine
    Badger
    Beaver


7. How does cyanide kill?
    Asphyxiates the cells.
    Burns the cells.
    Poisons the cells.
    Dissolves the cells it touches.


8. The famed ancient Nazca "lines" are actually stones set into the plain to make drawings of hummingbirds, condors, spiders - but these drawings are HUGE and can really only be made out from the air. To what continent would we have to travel to see these wonders?
    Australia
    Africa
    North America
    South America


9. Dr. Svetla Balabanova, in 1992, began experimenting with pre-Columbian mummies and Egyptian mummies. She was an expert in the detection of drugs in the hair of corpses of present day addicts. She decided to test the ancients' hair to see what she would find. It is absolutely astounding that she found evidence of what in the mummies' hair?
    Nicotine
    All were found.
    Hashish
    Cocaine


10. Is it possible for a man's breasts to enlarge to somewhat resemble a female's?
    Yes
    No


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Compiled Jun 18 13