Super Quiz

Take this Super Quiz to a Ph.D. Score 1 point for each correct answer on the Freshman Level, 2 points on the Graduate Level and 3 points on the Ph.D. Level.

Subject: FAMOUS SHIPS

(e.g., Passenger ship sunk by a German U-boat in 1915. Answer: RMS Lusitania.)

FRESHMAN LEVEL

1. It sank in 1912 after hitting an iceberg.

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2. This German battleship was sunk in 1941 by the British Navy.

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3. It carried Pilgrims from England to the New World in 1620.

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GRADUATE LEVEL

4. The largest of the three ships of Christopher Columbus.

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5. This battleship remains in Pearl Harbor as a war memorial.

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6. This battleship was ripped apart by a mysterious explosion while anchored in Havana, Cuba.

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PH.D. LEVEL

7. This long-serving warship has gained the reputation as "Old Ironsides."

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8. The World War II surrender documents were signed on board this ship.

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9. Lord Nelson's flagship at the Battle of Trafalgar.

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ANSWERS: 1. RMS Titanic. 2. Bismarck. 3. Mayflower. 4. Santa Maria. 5. USS Arizona. 6. USS Maine. 7. USS Constitution. 8. USS Missouri. 9. HMS Victory.

SCORING:

18 points -- congratulations, doctor; 15 to 17 points -- honors graduate; 10 to 14 points -- you're plenty smart, but no grind; 4 to 9 points -- you really should hit the books harder; 1 point to 3 points -- enroll in remedial courses immediately; 0 points -- who reads the questions to you?

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