Judge — April 1938 — page 40: what you’re looking at

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ARE YOU SURE? Fifty Questions to Make You Think cE doesn’t matter whether you use Jas pencil, or lipstick. Just check one of the suggested answers for each of the following questions. A teacher scored 78 on this one. 1, You should have no difficulty in picking out the true statement here: Present-day Germany is culturally supreme. Japan has a larger population than China. Hitler recently invited all the Jews in Ger- many to a big party in Berlin. The National Socialist Government was formed in Germany in 1933. 2. Even Southern Californians may not know that a snow is a: dwar dope fiend boat cold | poulder Norwegian dish blubberbead 3. When a whistling locomotive approaches a listener, the pitch of the note is: always the first note of “Casey Jones.” higher than when the locomotive is at rest or receding. lower than when the locomotive is at rest or receding. — the same as when the locomotive is at rest or receding 4, We count our wealth in dollars, but the Mexicans calculate theirs by the: peseta pisa cucaracha peso 5. We struggled to learn The Star-Spangled Banner in childhood, but it didn't become the official National Anthem by Act of Congress until: 1831 1916 1867 1906 1931 1918 6. The punto in aria, or the stitch in the air, is a term applied to: sky writing lace making “ swing music the Big Apple sleep-walking smoking lira tequila 7. The new American Ambassador to the Court of St. James is a business man: Joseph _P. Kennedy V.V. MeNite Walt Disney — William E. Dodd Paul V. MeNutt Ambrose J. Kennedy 8. If you've ever read “The Nigger of the Narcissus,” “Youth,” or “The Shadow Line,” you know that Joseph Conrad wrote great stories about: puppy-love care of the teeth the sea New Orleans is horses fairies 9. If kaleidoscopic is too long a word for you to use, try one of the following which 1s a synonym for it: poignant potvaliant variegated silly illuminating captivating 10. Autobiographies come high this year. One of the following men sold his for about $125,000.00: Alf Landon Jim Farley Herbert Hoover 11, This little instrument marks exact time in music. Metis Methyl Metronome Meter Meteor Metabolism Jobn L. Lewis Hugh S. Jobnson Smii indicates and It is called a: 12. Polo, the fast horse and stick game, dates back to: Cleopatra Marco Polo Genghis Khan Paul Revere Ponce de Leon Julius Caesar 13. Oscar of the Waldorf insists that a cer- tain type of small earthen pot is called a: pipette pipit pipkin Pippin pipy potluck 14. If you got past his secretaries, you might properly address Franklin D. Roosevelt as follows: How do you do, Mr. Roosevelt? How do you do, Mr. President? Helto, President Roosevelt. You old so-and-so! 15. And Vice-President Garner: How are you, Mr. Garner? How are you, Mr, Vice-President? How do you do, Honorable Garner? Howdy, Jack! 16. One of these Booths was a parent of two other Booths listed here: Edwin John Wilkes <William Telephone _ Evangeline Junius 17. When dining at the home of your pros- pective mother-in-law it is advisable to: wipe your silverware before using it sip soup from the side of the spoon chew with your mouth open offer her a drink from a pocket flask 18. Ham Fish is the name of a: hind of hash new dance fresh water perch radio comic act Congressman Caribbean crustacean 19. A yellow flag flying from a ship's mast is a sign of: mutiny Chinese truce : infectious diseases piracy The League of Nations 20. On holidays most children would like to have an appetite as big as that of: Chrysippus the wolf Mahatma Gandhi Old King Cole Diamond Jim Brady Joe Louis 21. Charlotte Bronte, author of the famous “Jane Eyre,” pronounced her last name: Bronx sBrontee Bront Bronteh Bronta Coben 22. Cognac brandy derives its name from a: city in France French merchant fruit monk monastery French mule 23. One of these men is famous for sup- posedly having shot an apple off his son's ead: Telegonus Tannhauser William Tell William Teller Gabriel Telez Texas Pete 24. If the 13th day of the month falls on Thursday, what day of the week will the 25th be: Monday Tuesday) Saturday Thursday Sunday Ash Wednesday 25. Weigh a gallon of milk and a gallon of cream. Which is heavier: milk @ pound of feathers 26. Lisbon is the capital of: Portugal) Spain Peru Latvia cream Treland Argentina to mea aalled decibel noma’ 41. TI termin 27. Mickey Finn is the name of: a policeman acat an Irish game ‘a spiked drink a judge an animated cartoon 28. One of the following is a definition of the word painter: @ couple a rope for fastening a boat @ painless dentist @ brightly colored bird @ mattress of straw a heathen 29. Celluloid was invented by: Celestine the Ritz Brothers Laurel and Hardy the Hyatt Brothers Cellini Celsia = 30. The plural of glassful is: glassfuls glassesfull glassesful glassfulls 31. There are how many players on a basketball team: five Six eight our seven eleven 32. It is common knowledge that in Man- chukuo: the natives just love and revere Hirohito Japan keeps a very large garrison all Buddhist temples have been destroyed all Manchukuoans bear arms 33. The Lyrebird is: Lily Pons a Greek musical instrument an Italian peacock a French opera a race horse an Australian singing bird 34. The largest building project ever under- taken by private capital in the United States is: glassfules hangovers the White House Post Office in Indianapolis Rockefeller Center Warner Brothers Studios Empire State Building the Republican Party 35. The world-renowned Kremlin in Mos- cow is a: guillotine hiosk 36. In case you've never noticed, the proper color of Champagne is: pink lavender smoky to grey movie house fortress smoked herring Synagogue red to infra-red light amber to clear yellow to purple 37. Muscle Shoals is the name given: Miami Beach a troupe of acrobats part of the Colorado River Nevada Mines lobsters * part of the Tennessee River 38. Every numismatist knows that a coin commemorative of a clear conscience is called the: Inno-Cent big nickel Almighty Dollar bad penny put'n’ take penny ante 39. Dust off the inner recesses of your brain and try to remember that a mancheron is a: postage stamp pair of tight trousers stallion false sleeve Chinese noble bustle 40. 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