LJDQ, 27 September 2004

[angledge.livejournal.com]

Sorry this week's Quiz is late, everybody. I was traveling from Connecticut to South Carolina today. Also, I forgot it was Monday. This sort of thing happens when you leave the work force AND school AND become a freelance bum.

1. This diplomatic arrangement between France and Scotland, lasting from 1295 until the Reformation, was primarily designed to thwart and annoy England. What was it called?

2. This book about a boy named Travis and his dog ends in tragedy for the eponymous canine hero. What is the book's title?

3. Name the movie!
J: What are you doing?
K: I'm driving.
J: Oh, no.
K: I remember that.
J: No, you drive that old busted joint. I drive the new hotness.
[pointing at K] Old and busted.
[pointing at self] New hotness.

4. Americans sing this song on New Year's Eve, and Scots sing it on Robert Burns night. What is the name of the song?

5. This feature of the American national parks system is famous for erupting every hour and is named what?

6. Tell us, how old are you? How old do you feel?