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Observations on Life

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Observations on Life game quiz
"Here are some historical or literary comments that you may have heard along the way."

15 Points Per Correct Answer - No time limit  



1. 'Sometimes a cigar is just a cigar'. Who said it?
    Winston Churchill
    Groucho Marx
    George Burns
    Sigmund Freud


2. 'Now he belongs to the ages'. About whom was this said?
    John Kennedy
    Abraham Lincoln
    Robert Kennedy
    George Washington


3. 'The evil that men do lives after them; the good is oft interred with their bones'. This was said in a speech about ... ?
    Macbeth
    Coriolanus
    King Lear
    Julius Caesar


4. 'He loved not wisely, but too well' was said about whom?
    Romeo
    Titus Andronicus
    Hamlet
    Othello


5. 'It is better to be feared than loved' . Who said it?
    Napoleon
    Hitler
    Von Clausewitz
    Machiavelli


6. 'There are two tragedies in life. One is not getting what you want; the other is getting what you want'. Who said it?
    Mark Twain
    George Bernard Shaw
    Oscar Wilde
    Noel Coward


7. 'Government is best which governs least'. Who said it?
    Henry David Thoreau
    Benjamin Franklin
    Alexis De Tocqueville
    Tom Paine


8. Who said: 'I am not a crook'?
    Bill Clinton
    Richard Nixon
    Jimmy Hoffa
    Clyde Barrow


9. 'Not though the soldiers knew ... someone had blundered'. These lines come from a poem that was written by ... ?
    Longfellow
    Coleridge
    Wordsworth
    Tennyson


10. 'Ask not what your country can do for you -ask what you can do for your country' . Who said it?
    Franklin Roosevelt
    Andrew Jackson
    John Kennedy
    Thomas Jefferson


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