OK, so that we don't have a repeat of the Hanging
Chad squabble again this Primary Election Year,
the following test is proposed for Dade County residents
before they will be allowed into a voting booth.
Disclaimer - this was actually a test I found for
something else, but it will do nicely here
Dade
County (FL) Voter Qualification Test
Time Limit: 3 WKS
1. What language is
spoken in France?
2. Give a dissertation
on the ancient Babylonian Empire with
particular
reference to architecture, literature, law and social
conditions-OR-Give the first name of Pierre
Trudeau.
3. Would you ask William Shakespeare
to
(a) build a bridge
(b) sail the ocean
(c) lead an army or
(d) WRITE A PLAY
4.
What religion is the Pope?
(a) Jewish
(b)
Catholic
(c) Hindu
(d) Polish
(e) Agnostic
(check only one)
5. Metric conversion. How
many feet in 0.0 meters?
6. What time is
it when the big hand is on the 12 and the little
hand is on the 5?
7. How many commandments
was Moses given? (approximately)
8. What
are people in America's far north called?
(a)
Westerners
(b) Southerners
(c) Northerners
9. Spell -- Bush, Carter, Gore and Clinton
10. Six kings of England have been called George,
the last one being
George the Sixth. Name the
previous five.
11. Where does rain come from?
(a) Macy's
(b) a 7-11
(c) Canada
(d) the
sky
12. Can you explain Einstein's Theory
of Relativity?
(a) yes
(b) no
13. What
are coat hangers used for?
14. The Star Spangled
Banner is the National Anthem for what
country?
15. Explain Le Chateliers Principle of Dynamic
Equilibrium-OR-spell
your name in BLOCK LETTERS.
16. Where is the basement in a three story building
located?
17. Which part of America produces
the most oranges?
(a) New York
(b) Florida
(c) Canada
(d) Wisconsin
18. Advanced
math. If you have three apples how many apples do
you
have?
19. What does NBC (National
Broadcasting Corp.) stand for?
20. The Cornell
University tradition for efficiency began when
(approximately)?
(a) B.C.
(b) A.D.
(c)
still waiting
*You must answer three or more
questions correctly to qualify