It's Chuck Norris's World--We're Just Visiting Quiz

Answer: 225 million kilometers

While the distance between the Earth and Mars can vary from under 100 million kilometers to slightly over 400 million kilometers, the average distance is about 225 million kilometers, according to www.universetoday.com. It takes about 1.88 Earth years for Mars to orbit around the sun, which would reduce Chuck Norris's "age" by almost 50 percent. Gravity on Mars is only about 38 percent what it is on Earth. Would that impact Chuck Norris's signature roundhouse kick?

Answer: Seven

Giraffes have the same number of cervical vertebrae as a human being does, according to Wikipedia. An adult giraffe's cervical vertebrae are each almost a foot long. These help to make the giraffe the tallest land animal in the world--roughly three times as tall as Chuck Norris. The long neck of the giraffe helps it to eat the leaves on the higher branches of trees.

Answer: Elizabeth I

It was described as an object worn on the wrist having "in the closing thearof a clocke, and in the forepart of the same a faire lozengie djamond without a foyle, hanging thearat a rounde juell fully garnished with dyamondes and a perle pendaunt." Dudley was a long-time friend and suitor of Queen Elizabeth. He may have hoped the gift of the watch would help to win her affection.

Answer: Latin

This edition of the Bible was printed in Mainz, Germany, in the 1450s by Johann Gutenberg, who developed the idea of moveable type that made the printing press practical. The Bible is a Catholic Bible based on the Latin Vulgate translation. Several dozen copies still exist. Most copies are held by university libraries and other scholarly institutions.

Answer: Return of the Dragon

The 1972 film is also known as "The Way of the Dragon". In the film, Chuck plays Colt, an adversary of Bruce Lee's character, Tang. One of the best known scenes from the film is an epic battle between Colt and Tang. Chuck appeared in several additional films as well as the popular television series "Walker, Texas Ranger" (1993-2001).

Answer: McDonald's

The first Happy Meals were sold at McDonald's in 1979. They include the now-famous Happy Meal toys, which can highly collectible in their own right. Happy Meals are also known for the bright red cardboard container in which they come.

Answer: The Persian Wars

The Battle of Marathon took place in 490 BC between Athens and its allies vs. the Persian Empire. Pheidippides, a Athenian messenger, was said to have dropped dead after running from the battlefield to Athens to announce the victory of the Athenians. While it is uncertain if this is exactly what happened, a long race (currently 26 miles, 385 yards) has been included in every Modern Olympiad since 1896. Marathons are also popular events in many cities, including Boston and New York City.

Answer: A vampire

The idea of vampires not appearing in mirrors was popularized by Bram Stoker in his 1897 novel, "Dracula". Mirrors are sometimes thought to reflect the soul which a vampire lacks. Man-made mirrors--from materials including glass, various metals, and even polished stone - go back thousands of years.

Answer: Russian

Mandarin Chinese is spoken by about one billion people. Spanish is spoken by about 400 million people. English is spoken by about 360 million people. Russian, which is seventh most common on the list, is spoken by about 170 million people. This information came from www.babbel.com.

Another interesting fact is that Chinese, Spanish, English, and Russian are all official languages at the United Nations along with French and Arabic. Hindi is not an official language at the United Nations.

Answer: 1876

Bell's first message that he successfully sent via his telephone was to his assistant, "Mr Watson, come here, I need you." This is according to www.history.com. Bell's telephone holds the US patent number 174,465. By 1904, there were over three million telephones in the United States alone.