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THE BEE: OMAHA, SUNDAY, AUGUST 28, 1921.
Omaha Daily Bee Intelligence Questionnaire. Sent in by.
Address.
1 What country does the most coffee com from?
2 Whet is tbo electro-pneumatic block signal?
3 What it an element?
4 What la diamond?:
5 What U asbestos?
6 What It aluminum?
T What II steel?
-.What is sugar?
What la colco?
1C What Is silk?.
11 What la wool?
12 Whattshoddy?
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13 What is linoleum?
14 What it tinder?
15 What it strawboard?
16 What it thalo?
27 Who was John Hancock?
28 From what country did we get Louisiana?
29 What it the largest ttate in the union?
30 What it the smallest state in the union?
31 What state is commonly known at the Badger state?
32 What city in Pennsylvania was nearly destroyed by flood it
.; May 1889?
33 Who was the most famous French heroine?
34 Who reigned longest of English Sovereigns?
35 Who in U. S. invented the telephone?
36 Who in U. S. invented the telegraph?
37 Who invented the typesetting machine?
38 Who invented the cotton gin?
39 Who invented wireless telegraphy?
40 Who invented the talking machine?
41 Who invented the tewing machine?
42 Who invented the adding machine?
43 Who invented the typewriter?.
44 Who in the U. S. invented the submarine?
45 What first pneumatic invention attracted general attention in U. S.?
46 What it the first planet in order of distance from the tun?
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47 Who discovered the law of gravitation?
48 What cautet the tidet?
49 It porcelain a good conductor of heat?
50 Which are. the five largest islandt in the world?
51 Name a large inland body of water having no outlet?
52 What is the highest mountain in the world?
53 What is the longest railroad in the world?
17 How many start in the American flag?
18 What it the Declaration of Independence?
19 What it the U. S. Conttitution?
20 What is congress?
21 What are taxes?
22 When did the U. S. take over the Panama Canal?
23 Who discovered the Pacifie ocean?
24 Where did the Mayflower Pilgrims land?
54 What country produce! and uses most carpets in the world?
55 What insect carries malaria?
56 What is the oldest university in the U. S.?
57 Who was America's greatest humorist?
58 Of what university was Woodrow Wilson president?
59 What is a patent?
60 What is a spectrum?
61 What are the seven colors of the spectrum?
63 What is a turbine wheel?
64 What is an oculist?
65 What it a caitson?
66 What it a shoemaker's last?
67 What it harmony?
68 What it a curriculum?
69 What is a dictagraph?
70 What it a telephone?
71 What it cube root?
72 What it a piano?
73 What it a cotton gin?
74 What it a cross-cut law?
75 What it a dynamo?
76 What it meant by collateral tecurity?
77 What it a notary public?
78 What it a check?
79 What is a trade acceptance?
80 What is a promissory note?
81 What is a warranty deed?
82 What is liability insurance?
83 What is fire insurance?
85 What it a night Utter?
86 What It a carburetor?
87 Who It governor of Nebraska?
88 Can a man voto on hit first papers in Nebraska?
89 When was the base lino surveyed between Kansas and Nebraska? ,
90 What is the area in squar miles of Nebraska?
91 How many ounces of tugar to the pound?
92 How many pounds of coal to a ton?
93 What it the most common food?
94 What it the principal imitation of butter?
95 What it condented milk?
96 What it the mott common and important fruit?
97 What it hominy?
98 What are prunet?
99 What it baking powder?
100 What it potash principally used for?
Which Are the 30 "Best" Questions?
After you answer as many as you can of the 100 ques
tions to the very best of your ability, pick out the SO ques
tions which you consider would best indicate the general
knowledge of a person seeking a job. Mark X in the space
following the questions you select.
EXAMPLE Should you choose questions 26 and 51 as
two of your 30 "best" questions they should be marked as
follows :
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25 How many states in the union?
62 What are the five tenses?
84 What is a threshing machine?
26 Who was Paul Revere?
