Weekly THIS AND THAT for September 9, 2007: Only 4 Correct and You Are a Success!

This and That:
Only 4 Correct and You Are a Success!

What follows is seemingly the world’s easiest quiz. I wish you the best on this, but you must be honest. You know “Who’s” watching!

And remember, you only need 4 correct answers to declare yourself very bright!

Fondly,
Father Nick Amato

PS. Scroll down for the answers. No cheating.


(1) How long did the Hundred Years’ War last?

(2) Which country makes Panama hats?

(3) From which animal do we get catgut?

(4) In which month do Russians celebrate the October Revolution?

(5) What is a camel’s hair brush made of?

(6) The Canary Islands in the Pacific are named after what animal?

(7) What was King George VI’s first name?

(8) What color is a purple finch?

(9) Where are Chinese Gooseberries from?

(10) What is the color of the black box in a commercial airplane?

All done?
Remember, you need 4 correct answers to pass. Check your answers below.










Answers to the Quiz:

(1) How long did the Hundred Years War last? 116 years
(2) Which country makes Panama hats? Ecuador
(3) From which animal do we get catgut? Sheep and Horses
(4) In which month do Russians celebrate the October Revolution? November
(5) What is a camel’s hair brush made of? Squirrel fur
(6) The Canary Islands in the Pacific are named after what animal? Dogs
(7) What was King George VI’s first name? Albert
(8) What color is a purple finch? Crimson
(9) Where are Chinese gooseberries from? New Zealand
(10) What is the color of the black box in a commercial airplane? Orange, of course.

What do you mean, you failed? Me, too! (And if you try to tell me you passed, we have confessions on Saturday afternoon at 4:00pm.)