Judge — May 1938 — page 46: what you’re looking at

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ARE YOU SURE? Fifty Questions to Make You Think doesn’t matter whether you use pen, pencil, or lipstick. Just check one of the suggested answers for each of the following questions. An engineer scored 72 on this one. 1, One of these men negotiated the “open door” treaty with Japan in 1854: Matthew Perry Oliver Hazard Perry Bliss Perry ~ John Hay — Nankipoo Billy Rose 2. One of these patriots did not sign the Declaration of Independence: Jobn Hancock Benjamin Franklin George Washington Thomas Jefferson Button Gwinnett 3. Everybody should know that a tocsin is: @ poisonous ptomaine an alarm bell @ drink an Indian slipper an antidote a hand organ 4. You needn't have traveled to China to know that palanquin is the name for: a small palace an inclosed litter a vegetable @ Chinese nobleman a northern dialect a coolie-driven boat 5. Pick out the true statement concerning pepsin: Pepsin is made from the root of the birch tree. Pepsin is secreted in the stomachs of higher animals, The juice pressed from the pep bean is called pepsin, 6. The first United States postage stamps were placed on sale in: 1839 1739 1847 1860 1845 cellophane 7. The first_name of the great Flemish painter, Van Dyck, was: Hans Pieter Jan Anthony Jacobus Butch 8. Zebulon Montgomery Pike discovered Pike's Peak, which is located conveniently near: Colorado Springs Hot Springs Pueblo Wappingers Falls Boulder ~~ Denver 9. One of these men was instrumental in laying the first Atlantic cable: Marshall Field Eugene Field Cyrus Field Henry Fielding Corn Field Gracie Fields 10. This little sign = is one of the three Spring signs of the Zodiac: Aries Taurus Gemini . 11. The most generally used Calendar to- day is the: Julian Gregorian Chinese St. James Insurance 12. Manhattan Island was purchased from the Indians for trinkets valued at $24.00 by: Fiorello La Guardia Peter Minuit Petrus Stuyvesant Hendrik Hudson William Henry Hudson Wouter van Twiller 13. Memorial Day falls on May: 1 15 30 2 10 31 14. _ A large part of which city was destroyed by fire in 1871: Miami San'Francisco Chicago | New York 42 Jobnstown Los Angeles 15. A satyr is: a wicked verse an angel a minor devil a winged horse a follower of Bacchus a deity of the flocks 16. Pork should always be well cooked. When eaten pink, or rare, it may infect the eater with: Trichinosis Tricotism Trichromatism Trimorphous Trachoma Tricycle 17. One of the following countries cele- brates its 900th anniversary as a Christian country this year: Germany Hungary China Italy Russia Czechoslovakia 18. The Swedish unit of monetary exchange is the: pengo ira krona penguin 19. President Roosevelt recently proclaimed April 6 to be: Constitution Day WPA Day Navy Day ‘Army Day Wash Day Pay Day 20. Pair the managers with their big league teams: 1, Oscar Vitt drachma koruna a. St. Louis Browns 2. “Gabby” Street b. Boston Bees 3. Connie Mack ¢. Cleveland Indians (Cornelius McGillicuddy) 4. “Casey” Stengel d. Philadelphia Athletics 21. The Prime Minister of Australia is: J, a, Lyons Joby Buchan | Adolf Hitler Anthony Eden Lord Gowrie Richard C. Casey 22. Thomas Mann, a great creative artist, has published a book recently. Its title is: The Rains Came The Pasquier Chronicles The Market Place Joseph in Egypt The Triple Thinkers Purple Passion 23. The song, “Roamin’ in the Gloamin’” is most closely associated with William Laud Sir Harry Lauder Edgar Guest Buddy Rogers Stephen Foster Jobn J. McElligott 24. How old is Hitler? 60 35 45 47 32 3 . 25. An alewife could be the wife of a publican, but is also: a brain disease an American fish a cocktail an alien vinegar an albatross 26. May 14, 1938, marks one of the follow- ing events: total eclipse of the moon beginning of summer total eclipse of the sun April Fool's Day Guy Fawkes’ Day 27. Who won the World Series in 1936: Giants? Cardinals? Senators? Yankees? Pirates? Representatives? 28. This red, brimless cap used to be the Turkish Na- tional headdress. It is called: an attaturk @ frieze a fe a busnoose a@ ¢ap-a-pie @ vizier 29. A dance-mad generation is now dancing one of these, the latest: the tango the fox-trot la Conga big apple 30. The last State to enter the Union was: Oklahoma New Mexico Arizona Utah Texas Idabo 31. A great early American painter created “Delaware Valley,” “Georgia Pines,” and “Under the Greenwood.” He was: George Inness Robert Ingersoll Innsbruck Jean Ingres George Inness, Jr. William Inge 32. The city of Monte Carlo is in: France ltaly Monaco Spain Montenegro Monte Cristo 33. The American National Red Cross was organized by: Erangeline Booth Florence Nightingale Clara Barton Jobn D. Rockefeller Martha Washington New York Academy of Medicine 34. Check the correct spelling of: eukelele ukulele youkilily eukulele ukelele jokeleli 35. Habeas Corpus means, in law: you have the body @ cadaver @ germ a disease Tl be responsible for him let bim up, be’s all cut 36. “Look out for yourself; Kill your ene- mies, and if necessary, your friends; Cheat whenever you get the chance; Think of noth- ing but war” are essentials in a creed made famous by: . Napoleon Nero Hitler Machiavelli 37. A “dolly” ingthe movies is: a device for splicing film something the camera rides on a term applied to outdoor sets Mae West's pet name for Shirley Temple 38. A field fortification with two faces, two flanks and a gorge, or rear face, is called a: lupus lumbago lunetie the bolero la Mejicana Mussolini Stalin lupine lugger Lundy's Lane 39. One of our Presidents saw fit to avoid matrimony: J. Q. Adams James Buchanan Zachary Taylor Franklin Pierce Adams 40. Battleship, the first. American-bred American-owned horse to win the Grand Na- tonal at Aintree, is raced under the colors of: Randolph Scott Thomas H. Somerville Mrs. Marion du Pont Somerville Scott Felix du Pont Jock Whitney Harry Payne Whitney 41. In India (Bombay and Madras) the standard weight is the: pound fanega gram gramme Benjamin Harrison Franklin Pierce fuder candy pund comicbooks.com