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1. The word 'dinosaur' comes from the term 'dinosauria' which means:
2. In Greek mythology, Uranus was the god of what ?
3. The first known works of Hebrew literature date to :
4. Aristide Maillol was a French :
5. When did the Spanish Civil War take place?
6. In what year did Canada gain full independence from the United Kingdom?
7. Who won a Pulitzer Prize in Literature for 'The Magnificent Ambersons ' ?
8. In what year was Hong Kong re-united with China after 99 years as a British territory?
9. The Arctic Ocean is the smallest of the oceans. It measures approximately how many square miles?
10. The polar diameter (the distance through the earth at the poles) is how many miles?
11. A synonym for the word efficacious is:
12. Who is credited with first saying 'God helps them that help themselves' ?
13. In what year did Texas gain independence?
14. What is John Updike's novel 'Rabbit Run' about?
15. In the story of Aladdin, which of the following is true?
16. Which of the following is not true of Xenon ?
17. Which of the following is a poem by Carl Sandburg?
18. Indonesia consists of how many islands?
19. O. Henry is the pen name of which American story writer?
20. Which of the following is NOT true of our sun?
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