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ARE YOU I F you've never been exposed to the Stan- ford-Binet test you'll find our own little I. Q. estimator invaluable. Just one answer to each question. 70 is fair, 80 is good, and anything above 90 is just peachy. 1. Japan may have designs on the Soviet Far East, because of its: beautiful women, vodka and caviar cotton, spices and rice art, religion and philosophy coal, ih, copper and other minerals 2. It is said that a cat has nine lives— which may or may not be true of the nine- power treaty, which deals in part with: the World’s Fair non-intervention in civil wars territorial integrity of China trade relations between the signatories 3. If you were to travel by boat from Switzerland to the Netherlands on the Rhine river, you would be traveling: with the current too far against the current 4. A Parisien darling is about to add her light to Hollywood's constellation: Danielle Darrieux Irene Bordoni Jean Aubert Marlene Dietrich Simone Simon Lynn Fontanne 5. American capital in Puerto Rico centers largely around: tobacco rice sugar oil cotton rum 6. Changes have been made this year in the football rules concerning one of the follow- ing: kicking a free ball kicking the referee tackling full-backs making passes at co-eds 7. Here's a new word for women's fashion dictionary this winter—"vigogne.” It is a: dark brows Jee like Kolinsky tightly curled cat fur tan-and-white striped skin 8. If you've ever had to listen to a corps of riveters at work, you'll rejoice at the pros- pect of one of the following processes largely replacing riveting in steel construction: simonizing cementing interlacing with steel thread welding knitting 9. The fastest six and a half furlongs ever run in the Belmont Futurity was run recently by: Menow Tiger Rough Time High Fleet Go Home Firethorn 10. The modern Tiffany birthstone for people born in November is the: Garnet Jasper Topaz Hyacinth Agate Chrysolite 11. The Yankees, the baseball club that has won nine pennants and six world champion- ships in the last seventeen years, was once called the: Donkies Busters Dummies Highlanders Dancers Breakers 24 SURE? 12. An antipode is: an echo or response a three-footed man a remedy for gout an exact opposite 13. Herds of meat animals in the United States have been cut down, experts say, as a result of: tuberculosis popularity of hamburgers insufficient food too few ranchers years of drought over consumption 14, Al Capone is serving an 11-year prison sentence on charges of: bootlegging vagrancy being a public nuisance being Public Enemy No. 1 evading income-tax payments illegal gambling 15. France is opposed to an Italian army remaining in Spain or an Italian air base in the Balearic Islands, as they would constitute: a menace to her southern frontier and African empire too great an aid to Franco's insurgents a disturbance among the French girls 16. The “Grand Mogul” is a: stock broker diamond cocktail Emperor of India ich snake magician 17. Whittier founded his poem, ‘Telling the Bees,” on an odd custom which once existed in New England. It was: the belief that bees understand what bu- mans say draping the bee hives with mourning referring to women's tea parties as bee parties 18. The motion of the earth differs from all artificial motion because it is: slower perpetual faster 19. One of the following was an English« man by birth: Pope Adrian IV Pope Innocent I Pope Gregory 1 Pope Eugenius Il Pope Leo Ill Pope Pius XI 20. A famous building in Spain, a palace, church, monastery, museum and burial-place is called the eighth wonder of the world. It is the: Alhambra Alamo Alcazar Prado Escorial El Chico 21. Ferret out the misspelled word in the following paragraph. One who prates much in his own fayor, and makes unwarrantable pretensions is called a charletan. He may also be hnown as a quack, an empiric, a mounte- bank or an impostor. 22. Do you remember who said “There is no royal road to learning”? Franklin Socrates Lincoln Plato Euclid Goethe Fifty Questions to Make You Think 23. The “Mary had a little lamb” verses were written about a little Massachusetts girl by a young man from Boston named: Rowlston Jamison Jones Rawley Ranns Jobnson 24. Leonardo da Vinci's painting of Mona Lisa is known as: Madonna and the Child La Gioconda La Pieta 25. It is quite possible that Joe Louis doesn’t know what the Boxer Rebellion was, Do you? A rebellion of South African natives against English rule. An uprising of Chinese against foreign exploitation. A famous conference to establish rules for American boxing. 26. If you passed the Columbia University football “eleven”, you might call out: Ob, you roaring Lions! Hold'em Tigers! Hiya, Tartans! Rab, rab! Red Raiders! 27. The electric telegraph was invented by: Bell Elisha Gray Edison Morse Stearns G. M. Phelps 28. Has the League of Nations recognized the conquest of Ethiopia by the Italians? Yes re No 29. One of the following was the first American President to visit Victoria, the capitol of British Columbia: Calvin Coolidge Herbert Hoover Warren G. Harding Franklin D. Roosevelt Grover Cleveland Woodrow Wilson 30. One of the following resolutions was not adopted by the American Legion at their recent convention in New York City: Resolved that America should have an army, navy and air force second to none in the world. Resolved that the American Legion Con- vention shall be held in New Orleans in 1938. Resolved that national legislation shall be provided for the punishment of Ameri- can citizens who advocate the overthrow of our government by force. 31. I don't like turmeric, but perhaps you do if you like: flowers * E dogs spices candies brandies jewels 32. Pick out the name that is not one of the three wise men of Biblical fame: Gasper Fabriano Melchior — Balthazar 33. The Pink Lady cocktail, which is named for the famous operetta, is made of one tablespoon of Grenadine, one and a half jiggers of gin and: orange bitters half jigger of cognac white of one egg one half tablespoon of powdered sugar 34. Now that the theatre season is in full swing, you should be able to pick out the one playwright among these outstanding actors: Leslie Howard Maurice Evans Maxwell Anderson Burgess Meredith James Barton “Henry Fonda comicbooks.com