Friday, July 24, 2015

Mr. B's Brain-O Quiz #17

7/24/2015



Mr. B’s “BRAIN-O” Quiz
Guaranteed to unclog clogged up brains!
NAME:__________________ DATE:____________ PERIOD:_______
Directions: Carefully read and answer the following questions.  Print you answer clearly in the box next to each question.  Questions are worth one zillion nano bonus points each.  However, if you get all five correct, we will double the points for a total of ten zillion nano bonus points.

1.


Your uncle Jim said that he was born on February 29, 1900.  What birthday will he celebrate in the year 2000?



2.


What do the following words have in common?
GEM, YAK, MAP, LIEN, and ASSET.



3.


In the Smith family, each son as just as many brothers as he has sisters.  But each daughter has twice as many brothers as she has sisters.  How many sons and daughters are in the Smith family?



4.


If a = 1, b = 2, c = 3, ... and z = 26, what is the product of the following series?
(x - a)(x - b)(x - c) ... (x - z) = ???



5.


There are fourteen punctuation marks used in the English language.  Can you name all fourteen?


Problems are to the mind what exercise is to the muscles,
they toughen and make strong.

- Norman Vincent Peale


WARNING: For Educational Purposes Only.
Please do not attempt to answer any of these questions
unless you are willing to learn something.
Answers will be posted on Monday.


David

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