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1. In what part of the body would you expect to find the substance cerumen?
 
The ears
The eyes
The kidneys
The liver

It's ear wax
 
 
2. A polyglot is able to do what?
 
Breathe in and out at the same time
See in the dark
Speak several languages
Write equally well with both hands
 
 
3. On American railroads, what is the equivalent of a British guard's van?
 
Cabriolet
Caboose
Calaboose
Cayuse

A calaboose is a prison
 
 
4. What does a fromologist collect?
 
Beer mats
Cheese labels
Postcards
Train numbers
 
 
5. What do ungulate animals have?
 
Hooves
Horns
Scales
Webbed feet
 
 
6. Someone described as Helvetian is from which country?
 
Greece
Hungary
Norway
Switzerland

Helvetia was the ancient Roman name for what is now the western part of Switzerland
 
 
7. Where does a spelunker like spending his or her time?
 
In caves
In the desert
In the rain forest
In a witches' coven
 
 
8. In heraldry, if sinister means relating to the left side of a shield, which word means relating to the right side?
 
Couchant
Dexter
Recto
Register
 
 
9. What name is used to describe an animal's tail that is capable of grasping?
 
Prehensile
Prelatical
Prepensive
Presential
 
 
10. In archery, what word is used to describe the fitting of an arrow onto the bow string?
 
Hocking
Locking
Nocking
Tocking
 
 
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