Things that show how much smarter Quiz by thespleenman

Question	Answer
Who is one of the legendary founders of Rome
What was the first official battle of the American Revolution
Who was the first Pope
What was the name of either of the two atomic bombs dropped on Japan during World War Two
Who wrote The Iliad
Who is generally considered the ''Father of Modern Science''
What is the common term for electromagnetic radiation
What is the second book of the Old Testament
Which ancient Greek philosopher was poisoned by hemlock for corrupting the youth and heresy
What was responsible for the destruction of between 30 and 60 percent of the population of Europe in the 14th century

Question	Answer
Which is the only planet in our solar system (excluding dwarf planets) named after a female
Who composed the original draft of the U.S. Declaration of Independence, which was subsequently edited by congress
Osiris and Isis were husband/wife gods of which ancient civilization
Which French philosopher famously stated, ''I think, therefore I am''
What is the name for a word that is spelled the same both forward and backward
''The Star-Spangled Banner'' was originally written as a poem during the War of 1812 by which lawyer and amateur poet
In 1513, which current U.S. State became home to the first documented European settlement on the mainland of modern-day U.S.A.
What color are the universe's hottest stars, reaching surface temperatures of over 10,000 Kelvin
What non-viral, non-bacterial, non-fungal infectious agent is responsible for Mad Cow Disease and the human Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease
What is the term for the phenomenon that occurs when an object travels faster than 1,126 feet per second

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