milagros317
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Here are ten questions about historical events from 1972 to 2002, followed by one analytical question.
1. In 1972, at the Summer Olympics in Munich, athletes were kidnapped and murdered by:
a. Olga Korbutt
b. Chief Sitting Bull
c. Arnold Schwartzeneger
d. male Muslim extremists, mostly between the ages of 17 and 40
2. In 1979, the U.S. embassy in Teheran, Iran was taken over by:
a. a group of Norwegians who were lost and confused
b. Elvis and some of his fans
c. a tour bus full of senior citizens from Arizona
d. male Muslim extremists, mostly between the ages of 17 and 40
3. In 1983, the U.S. marine barracks in Beirut, Lebannon was blown up by:
a. a pizza delivery man
b. Pee Wee Herman
c. Geraldo Rivera
d. male Muslim extremists, mostly between the ages of 17 and 40
4. In 1985, the cruise ship Achille Lauro was hijacked, and a 70-year-old American passenger named Leon Klinghoffer was murdered and thrown overboard in his wheelchair by:
a. the Smurfs
b. the Little Mermaid
c. a group of rampaging Girl Scouts
d. male Muslim extremists, mostly between the ages of 17 and 40
5. In 1985, TWA flight 847 from Athens was hijacked, and a U.S. Navy diver trying to rescue passengers was murdered by:
a. Captain Kidd
b. Captain Kirk
c. Captain Kangaroo
d. male Muslim extremists, mostly between the ages of 17 and 40
6. In 1988, Pan American flight 103 was bombed and blown out of the sky by:
a. the Tooth Fairy
b. Santa Claus
c. Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid
d. male Muslim extremists, mostly between the ages of 17 and 40
7. In 1993, the World Trade Center was bombed (for the first time) and six people were killed there by:
a. Grandma Moses
b. Michael Jordan and his teammates
c. Michael Jackson and his fans
d. male Muslim extremists, mostly between the ages of 17 and 40
8. In 1998, the U.S. embassies in Kenya and Tanzania were bombed by:
a. Mr. Rogers and ten kids from his neighborhood
b. Hillary Clinton, to distract attention from her husband's adultery
c. ten wrestlers from the WWF
d. male Muslim extremists, mostly between the ages of 17 and 40
9. On September 11, 2001, four airplanes were hijacked; two were used to destroy the World Trade Center towers, one crashed into the Pentagon, and one was diverted to crash in an empty field by its passengers. About three thousand people were murdered in cold blood by:
a. Donald Duck, Goofy, Mickey Mouse, and a dozen other Disney characters
b. the seven justices of the Supreme Court of Florida
c. criminal executives at Enron, with the help of their accountants
d. male Muslim extremists, mostly between the ages of 17 and 40
10. In 2002, reporter Daniel Pearl was kidnapped and murdered by:
a. Bonnie Parker and Clyde Barrow
b. Charles Lindberg
c. four former players from the Minnesota Vikings
d. male Muslim extremists, mostly between the ages of 17 and 40
Analytical Question: Do you see a pattern?
a. No, but then I'm not very bright. I haven't yet figured the alternating pattern of light and darkness that other people call day and night.
b. No, I am willfully blind and I absolutely refuse to see a pattern.
c. Yes, I see a pattern, but I won't admit it, due to political correctness.
d. Yes, the pattern is obvious.
The correct answer to the first ten questions is d.
Only you can say what is your correct answer to the analytical question.
1. In 1972, at the Summer Olympics in Munich, athletes were kidnapped and murdered by:
a. Olga Korbutt
b. Chief Sitting Bull
c. Arnold Schwartzeneger
d. male Muslim extremists, mostly between the ages of 17 and 40
2. In 1979, the U.S. embassy in Teheran, Iran was taken over by:
a. a group of Norwegians who were lost and confused
b. Elvis and some of his fans
c. a tour bus full of senior citizens from Arizona
d. male Muslim extremists, mostly between the ages of 17 and 40
3. In 1983, the U.S. marine barracks in Beirut, Lebannon was blown up by:
a. a pizza delivery man
b. Pee Wee Herman
c. Geraldo Rivera
d. male Muslim extremists, mostly between the ages of 17 and 40
4. In 1985, the cruise ship Achille Lauro was hijacked, and a 70-year-old American passenger named Leon Klinghoffer was murdered and thrown overboard in his wheelchair by:
a. the Smurfs
b. the Little Mermaid
c. a group of rampaging Girl Scouts
d. male Muslim extremists, mostly between the ages of 17 and 40
5. In 1985, TWA flight 847 from Athens was hijacked, and a U.S. Navy diver trying to rescue passengers was murdered by:
a. Captain Kidd
b. Captain Kirk
c. Captain Kangaroo
d. male Muslim extremists, mostly between the ages of 17 and 40
6. In 1988, Pan American flight 103 was bombed and blown out of the sky by:
a. the Tooth Fairy
b. Santa Claus
c. Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid
d. male Muslim extremists, mostly between the ages of 17 and 40
7. In 1993, the World Trade Center was bombed (for the first time) and six people were killed there by:
a. Grandma Moses
b. Michael Jordan and his teammates
c. Michael Jackson and his fans
d. male Muslim extremists, mostly between the ages of 17 and 40
8. In 1998, the U.S. embassies in Kenya and Tanzania were bombed by:
a. Mr. Rogers and ten kids from his neighborhood
b. Hillary Clinton, to distract attention from her husband's adultery
c. ten wrestlers from the WWF
d. male Muslim extremists, mostly between the ages of 17 and 40
9. On September 11, 2001, four airplanes were hijacked; two were used to destroy the World Trade Center towers, one crashed into the Pentagon, and one was diverted to crash in an empty field by its passengers. About three thousand people were murdered in cold blood by:
a. Donald Duck, Goofy, Mickey Mouse, and a dozen other Disney characters
b. the seven justices of the Supreme Court of Florida
c. criminal executives at Enron, with the help of their accountants
d. male Muslim extremists, mostly between the ages of 17 and 40
10. In 2002, reporter Daniel Pearl was kidnapped and murdered by:
a. Bonnie Parker and Clyde Barrow
b. Charles Lindberg
c. four former players from the Minnesota Vikings
d. male Muslim extremists, mostly between the ages of 17 and 40
Analytical Question: Do you see a pattern?
a. No, but then I'm not very bright. I haven't yet figured the alternating pattern of light and darkness that other people call day and night.
b. No, I am willfully blind and I absolutely refuse to see a pattern.
c. Yes, I see a pattern, but I won't admit it, due to political correctness.
d. Yes, the pattern is obvious.
The correct answer to the first ten questions is d.
Only you can say what is your correct answer to the analytical question.
