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  • 1. 

    What famous person said, "Better be wise by the misfortunes of others than by your own."?

    • A.

      Aesop

    • B.

      William Shakespeare

    • C.

      Homer

    • D.

      Carl Jung

    Correct Answer
    A. Aesop
  • 2. 

    Whose quote is "Each of us bears his own Hell."?

    • A.

      Martin Luther King Jr.

    • B.

      Oprah Winfrey

    • C.

      Maya Angelou

    • D.

      Virgil

    Correct Answer
    D. Virgil
  • 3. 

    Who said, "Death's brother, Sleep."?

    • A.

      George Carlin

    • B.

      Helen Keller

    • C.

      Virgil

    • D.

      Lily Tomlin

    Correct Answer
    C. Virgil
  • 4. 

    What famous person said, "Believe one who has proved it. Believe an expert."?

    • A.

      Virgil

    • B.

      Fran Lebowitz

    • C.

      Groucho Marx

    • D.

      Plato

    Correct Answer
    A. Virgil
  • 5. 

    Who said, "As a twig is bent the tree inclines."?

    • A.

      Aesop

    • B.

      Voltaire

    • C.

      Virgil

    • D.

      Theodore Roosevelt

    Correct Answer
    C. Virgil
  • 6. 

    What famous person said, "They can do all because they think they can."?

    • A.

      Virgil

    • B.

      Confucius

    • C.

      Abraham Lincoln

    • D.

      Henry David Thoreau

    Correct Answer
    A. Virgil
  • 7. 

    Whose quote is "Practice and thought might gradually forge many an art."?

    • A.

      Groucho Marx

    • B.

      Robert Frost

    • C.

      Fran Lebowitz

    • D.

      Virgil

    Correct Answer
    D. Virgil
  • 8. 

    Who said, "Look with favour upon a bold beginning."?

    • A.

      Virgil

    • B.

      Voltaire

    • C.

      Maya Angelou

    • D.

      Plato

    Correct Answer
    A. Virgil
  • 9. 

    What famous person said, "O tyrant love, to what do you not drive the hearts of men."?

    • A.

      Albert Einstein

    • B.

      Virgil

    • C.

      Benjamin Disraeli

    • D.

      William Shakespeare

    Correct Answer
    B. Virgil
  • 10. 

    Whose quote is "In quarrels such as these not ours to intervene."?

    • A.

      Virgil

    • B.

      Ellen DeGeneres

    • C.

      Lily Tomlin

    • D.

      Maya Angelou

    Correct Answer
    A. Virgil
  • 11. 

    Who said, "It was built against the will of the immortal gods, and so it did not last for long."?

    • A.

      James Thurber

    • B.

      John F. Kennedy

    • C.

      Aristotle

    • D.

      Homer

    Correct Answer
    D. Homer
  • 12. 

    What famous person said, "It is not unseemly for a man to die fighting in defense of his country."?

    • A.

      Homer

    • B.

      George Bernard Shaw

    • C.

      Kurt Vonnegut

    • D.

      Virgil

    Correct Answer
    A. Homer
  • 13. 

    Whose quote is "It is not possible to fight beyond your strength, even if you strive."?

    • A.

      Oprah Winfrey

    • B.

      Theodore Roosevelt

    • C.

      Homer

    • D.

      Kurt Vonnegut

    Correct Answer
    C. Homer
  • 14. 

    Who said, "If you are very valiant, it is a god, I think, who gave you this gift."?

    • A.

      Virgil

    • B.

      Homer

    • C.

      Martin Luther King Jr.

    • D.

      Abraham Lincoln

    Correct Answer
    B. Homer
  • 15. 

    What famous person said, "I too shall lie in the dust when I am dead, but now let me win noble renown."?

    • A.

      Thomas Jefferson

    • B.

      John F. Kennedy

    • C.

      Martin Luther King Jr.

    • D.

      Homer

    Correct Answer
    D. Homer

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