QUIZ FOR SMART PEOPLE

This is a quiz for people who know everything! I found out in a hurry that I didn’t. These are not trick questions.

1. The one sport in which neither the spectators nor the participants know the score or the leader until the contest ends?

Boxing

2. North American landmark constantly moving backward?

Niagara Falls (The rim is worn down about two and a half feet each year because of the millions of gallons of water that rush over it every minute.)

3. Only two vegetables that can live to produce on their own for several growing seasons?.

Asparagus and rhubarb.

4. The fruit with its seeds on the outside?

Strawberry

5. Three English words beginning with dw?

Dwarf, dwell and dwindle.

6. Fourteen punctuation marks in English grammar?

Period, comma, colon, semicolon, dash, hyphen, apostrophe, question mark, exclamation point, quotation marks, brackets, parenthesis, braces, and ellipses.

7. The only vegetable or fruit never sold frozen, canned, processed, cooked, or in any other form but fresh?

Lettuce.

8. Six or more things you can wear on your feet beginning with ‘S’?

Shoes, socks, sandals, sneakers, slippers, skis, skates, snowshoes, stockings, stilts.