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Questions and Answers
  • 1. 

    Who said, "At 20 years of age the will reigns, at 30 the wit, at 40 the judgment."?

    • A.

      George Bernard Shaw

    • B.

      John Lennon

    • C.

      Voltaire

    • D.

      Benjamin Franklin

    Correct Answer
    D. Benjamin Franklin
  • 2. 

    What famous person said, "Anger is never without Reason, but seldom with a good One."?

    • A.

      Benjamin Franklin

    • B.

      Eleanor Roosevelt

    • C.

      Mahatma Gandhi

    • D.

      Franklin D. Roosevelt

    Correct Answer
    A. Benjamin Franklin
  • 3. 

    Whose quote is "All would live long, but none would be old."?

    • A.

      Benjamin Franklin

    • B.

      J.R.R Tolkein

    • C.

      James Thurber

    • D.

      Friedrich Nietzche

    Correct Answer
    A. Benjamin Franklin
  • 4. 

    Who said, "An investment in knowledge always pays the best interest."?

    • A.

      James Thurber

    • B.

      Albert Einstein

    • C.

      Benjamin Franklin

    • D.

      Ted Kennedy

    Correct Answer
    C. Benjamin Franklin
  • 5. 

    What famous person said, "A slip of the foot you may soon recover, but a slip of the tongue you may never get over."?

    • A.

      Abraham Lincoln

    • B.

      George W. Bush

    • C.

      J.R.R Tolkein

    • D.

      Benjamin Franklin

    Correct Answer
    D. Benjamin Franklin
  • 6. 

    Whose quote is "A good conscience is a continual Christmas."?

    • A.

      Aesop

    • B.

      Franklin D. Roosevelt

    • C.

      Mahatma Gandhi

    • D.

      Benjamin Franklin

    Correct Answer
    D. Benjamin Franklin
  • 7. 

    Who said, "A countryman between two lawyers is like a fish between two cats."?

    • A.

      Fran Lebowitz

    • B.

      William Shakespeare

    • C.

      Virgil

    • D.

      Benjamin Franklin

    Correct Answer
    D. Benjamin Franklin
  • 8. 

    Whose quote is "If you are out to describe the truth, leave elegance to the tailor."?

    • A.

      George Bernard Shaw

    • B.

      Steve Jobs

    • C.

      Albert Einstein

    • D.

      Aesop

    Correct Answer
    C. Albert Einstein
  • 9. 

    Who said, "If I had only known, I would have been a locksmith."?

    • A.

      Chris Rock

    • B.

      Plato

    • C.

      Winston Churchill

    • D.

      Albert Einstein

    Correct Answer
    D. Albert Einstein
  • 10. 

    What famous person said, "I never think of the future - it comes soon enough."?

    • A.

      Sophocles

    • B.

      J.K. Rowling

    • C.

      Oprah Winfrey

    • D.

      Albert Einstein

    Correct Answer
    D. Albert Einstein
  • 11. 

    Whose quote is "Before God we are all equally wise - and equally foolish."?

    • A.

      Oprah Winfrey

    • B.

      Theodore Roosevelt

    • C.

      Albert Einstein

    • D.

      Maya Angelou

    Correct Answer
    C. Albert Einstein
  • 12. 

    What famous person said, "Subdue your appetites, my dears, and you've conquered human nature."?

    • A.

      Charles Dickens

    • B.

      Maya Angelou

    • C.

      Dwight D. Eisenhower

    • D.

      J.R.R Tolkein

    Correct Answer
    A. Charles Dickens
  • 13. 

    Who said, "We need never be ashamed of our tears."?

    • A.

      J.K. Rowling

    • B.

      Charles Dickens

    • C.

      Winston Churchill

    • D.

      Henry David Thoreau

    Correct Answer
    B. Charles Dickens
  • 14. 

    What famous person said, "With affection beaming out of one eye, and calculation shining out of the other."?

    • A.

      Charles Dickens

    • B.

      Benjamin Franklin

    • C.

      Plato

    • D.

      Virgil

    Correct Answer
    A. Charles Dickens
  • 15. 

    Whose quote is "Train up a fig tree in the way it should go, and when you are old sit under the shade of it."?

    • A.

      Sophocles

    • B.

      Charles Dickens

    • C.

      Samuel Godwyn

    • D.

      Fran Lebowitz

    Correct Answer
    B. Charles Dickens

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