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Trivia Test: September 19, 2019

1. ANATOMY: What is a common name for the condition known as "caries"?

2. LANGUAGE: What does the Latin phrase "ad astra" mean?

3. GAMES: How long is a bowling alley lane?

4. GEOGRAPHY: Where is the Gulf of Tonkin?

5. MOVIES: Which Disney animated movie featured the song "Bibbidi-Bobbidi-Boo"?

6. LITERATURE: Which 20th-century author often featured the fictitious Yoknapatawpha County in his stories?

7. FAMOUS QUOTATIONS: Which 19th-century playwright and poet once wrote of September, "And all at once, summer collapsed into fall"?

8. U.S. STATES: Which is the only U.S. state to border four of the five Great Lakes?

9. COMICS: Which 1980s comic strip featured the characters of Milo, Steve and Opus?

10. FOOD & DRINK: What process gets rid of bacteria in milk?

Answers

1. Tooth decay

2. To the stars

3. 60 feet

4. Off the coast of

Vietnam and China

5. "Cinderella"

6. William Faulkner

7. Oscar Wilde

8. Michigan

9. "Bloom County"

10. Pasteurization

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