
ANSWERS What's your culture quotient? Give yourself 1 point
for each of the first ten questions. For No. 11, the really hard one, make it 2 points. 2. Geography. The Native Americans called it the
"Muhheakunnuk." What do we call it? Hint: "Muhheakunnuk" means
"river that flows both ways." 3. Vehicles. Most SUV's are trucks, built on a pick-up chassis.
Which of the following is NOT a truck but is built on a car chassis? 4. Art. Da Vinci's Mona Lisa is a one-off. One painter painted a
female model twice, once clothed and then again, in the same pose, unclothed. Who was it? 5. Politics. What was George W. Bush's last occupation before he
became governor of Texas? 6. Culture. In what country will you find the ancient site pictured
above? See also No. 11 below. 7. Religion. When did Muhammad, the founder of Islam, live? 8. Physiology. In the first 24 months of life how many "baby
teeth"does the normally developing human infant have? 9. Buildings. Carnegie Hall is in New York City. Independence Hall is
in Philadelphia. Where is Preservation Hall? 10. Philosophy. Blaise Pascal is noted for thinking (his collected
ideas are title Pensées ["Thoughts"]). In which century did he think? 11. Stumper (2 points). What is the name of the site pictured above? Scoring Back to Kulchur Kwotient Index
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