Saathee Charlotte December 2021

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Who wants to be a Scholar?! Answer the ones you know and research the rest. There is only one correct answer!

1. Arrange these the longest total coastline on a world map, from most to least in length. (a) Norway (b) USA (c) Canada (d) Indonesia

Word World

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2. The first song Lata Mangeshkar sang was in Marathi film at the age. (a) 13 (b) 15 (c) 17 (d) 19 3. What color is Tinkerbell's dress? (a) Pink (b) Green (c) Red (d) White 4. A ’Misanthrope’ hates (a) Reasons (c) Wars

5. The Sun’s radius is approximately? (a) 595,800km (b) 645,800km (c) 695,800km (d) 745,800km

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6. The volume of a sphere of 2 Ft. dia. is approx. (a) 4.19 cu. ft. (b) 5.19 cu. ft. (c) 3.19 cu. ft. (d) 2.19 cu. ft.

Make words using 5 or more letters. The central letter must be used in each word. Plural words are not allowed. Use all letters for the subject word (underlined in solutions below)

7. The hottest temperature recorded on Earth in (a) Kabili, Tunisia (b) Rajasthan, India (F) Nasiriyah, Iraq (d) Death Valley, USA

16+ words = Excellent; 10 to 15 words = Good; 9 or less = keep looking. Words we found are in solutions below.

8. The winner of World Series 2021. (a) Yankees (b) Astros (c) Braves (d) Patriots

Brain-Train

9. Physicist, Albert Einstein was born on? (a) March 14, 1877 (b) March 14, 1878 (c) March 14, 1879 (d) March 14, 1880

Here is a simple quiz. See if you can solve it. No peeking! Match the number in column 1 with letter in column 2 World Dams, Country...

10. The tallest mountain in the US is (a) Mount Bear (b) Mount Saint Elias (c) Mount Bona (d) Mount Denali

...River

A. Vakhsh River 1 Hoover Dam, USA B. Zambezi River 2 Ataturk Dam, Turkey C. South Saskatchewan River 3 Bhakra Dam, India D. Euphrates River 4 Guri Dam, Venezuela E. Colorado River 5 Tarbela Dam, Pakistan F. Sutlej River 6 Kariba Dam, Zambia G. Dixence River 7 Three Georges Dam, China 8 Grand Dixence Dam, Switzerland H. Caroni River I. Yangtze River 9 Gardiner Dam, Canada J. Indus River 10 Nurek Dam, Tajikistan

Answers are on bottom left. No Peeking. Scholar: All correct; 1st Class: 9 Correct; 2nd Class: 8 Correct; 3rd Class: 7 Correct; Need to improve: 6 or less

Timeless Advice

“The best way to predict the future is to create it.”

Brain Train: 1-E, 2-D, 3-F, 4-H, 5-J, 6-B, 7-I, 8-G, 9-C, 10-A Scholar 1. c, d, a, b, 2.a 3.b 7.d 8.c 9.c

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Word World (Solution): AITCH, ASTIR, CHRIST, CHRISTMAS, MAIST, MASTIC, MATCH, MATHS, MISACT, MISCAST, RACIST, RATCH, SACRIST, SAITH, SHIRT, SITAR, SMART, SMITH, STACH, STAIR, STARCH, STICH, STRIA, TACHISM, TARSI, TRASH, TRASS, TRIAC, TSARISM. Saathee.com

(b) Cultural Activities (d) Humanity

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