[Answer] Which of these statements might be considered portentous?

Step 1 : Introduction to the question "Which of these statements might be considered portentous?"

...There's a storm coming, Mr. Wayne. You and your friends better batten down the hatches, because when it hits, you're all going to wonder how you ever thought you could live so large, and leave so little for the rest of us. Bruce Wayne: You sound like you're looking forward to it.

[Answer] Who is widely considered the author of the first English Bible?

Step 1 : Introduction to the question "Who is widely considered the author of the first English Bible?"

...1. John Wycliffe 2. Martin Luther 3. St Jerome 4. Paul

[Answer] 1. Edward always considered ___ to be harmless, but his opinion changed when he learned that Komodo dragons, Gila monsters, chameleons and Nile monitors were also ___. What goes in the blank?

Step 1 : Introduction to the question "1. Edward always considered ___ to be harmless, but his opinion changed when he learned that Komodo dragons, Gila monsters, chameleons and Nile monitors were also ___. What goes in the blank?"

...1. Snakes 2. Lizards 3. Newts 4. Corals Lizards usually have a dry, scaly skin, though a few like the skink have shiny scales. Lizards have slit-like openings in their head which connects to their inner eardrum. They live in marshes, grasslands and forests. Most poisonous lizards are among the largest in the world and they don't have many natural enemies/predators.

[Answer] 2. Which rock is considered to be the lightest?

Step 1 : Introduction to the question "2. Which rock is considered to be the lightest?"

...1. shale 2. pumice 3. hornfels 4. rhyolite Pumice is an igneous rock that is so light it can float on water. It is formed from bubbling lava. Due to its rough surface, pumice can be used as an abrasive for scouring and polishing. Pumice stones can be used to smooth rough areas on feet.

[Ans] Who is generally considered the founder of Memorial Day?

Step 1 : Introduction to the question "Who is generally considered the founder of Memorial Day?"

Memorial Day honors all American soldiers who died in defense of the nation. One man, General John A. Logan, deserves much of the credit for the establishment of Memorial Day as a national holiday. Following the Civil War, Logan was instrumental in the founding of the Grand Army of the Republic, a veterans group comprised of former Union Army soldiers, and served as the group’s national commander. On March 3, 1868, Logan issued General Order No. 11, which called for a national day of remembrance for the soldiers killed in the Civil War. This order served as the basis for what became the national holiday of Memorial Day.

[Answer] Who is generally considered the founder of Memorial Day?

Step 1 : Introduction to the question "Who is generally considered the founder of Memorial Day?"

...Memorial Day honors all American soldiers who died in defense of the nation. One man, General John A. Logan, deserves much of the credit for the establishment of Memorial Day as a national holiday. Following the Civil War, Logan was instrumental in the founding of the Grand Army of the Republic, a veterans group comprised of former Union Army soldiers, and served as the group’s national commander. On March 3, 1868, Logan issued General Order No. 11, which called for a national day of remembrance for the soldiers killed in the Civil War. This order served as the basis for what became the national holiday of Memorial Day.

[Answer] 3. Which one of these extremely poisonous/venomous creatures are considered a delicacy in Japan?

Step 1 : Introduction to the question "3. Which one of these extremely poisonous/venomous creatures are considered a delicacy in Japan?"

...1. African Tarantula 2. Box Jellyfish 3. Pufferfish 4. Egyptian Asp Because of the lethal toxicity of this fish, only specially licenced chefs are allowed to prepare and sell pufferfish to the public. Eating the ovaries and liver is forbidden because of the levels of poison, but these parts are considered the most delicious by some gourmets. There is no antidote for this poison and it is not surprising that every year there are a number of fatalities due to this particular dinner.

[Answer] 6. What's considered the best thing to drink before a run?

Step 1 : Introduction to the question "6. What's considered the best thing to drink before a run?"

...1. Coke 2. Milk 3. Lemonade 4. Water Coke is obviously not correct. Lemonade is full of sugar, and milk is usually thick in your stomach. Water is great, and so are other sports drinks such as Gatorade and Powerade.

[Ans] Which blood type is considered to be the "Universal Recipient"?

Step 1 : Introduction to the question "Which blood type is considered to be the "Universal Recipient"?"

There are four major blood groups: A, B, AB and O. Each group can be either RhD positive or RhD negative, which means in total there are eight main blood types. AB+ is the universal recipient blood type, meaning that patients with AB+ blood can receive blood from donors of any blood type if they require a transfusion. The immune system of a person with AB+ blood will accept blood from all possible donors, whether they have O, A, B, or AB blood. AB+ is one of the rarest of all the blood types with only 3% of the population sharing this power.

[Answer] Which blood type is considered to be the "Universal Recipient"?

Step 1 : Introduction to the question "Which blood type is considered to be the "Universal Recipient"?"

...There are four major blood groups: A, B, AB and O. Each group can be either RhD positive or RhD negative, which means in total there are eight main blood types. AB+ is the universal recipient blood type, meaning that patients with AB+ blood can receive blood from donors of any blood type if they require a transfusion. The immune system of a person with AB+ blood will accept blood from all possible donors, whether they have O, A, B, or AB blood. AB+ is one of the rarest of all the blood types with only 3% of the population sharing this power.

[Answer] 4. Which half goat-half man Greek mythological figure is considered to be the god of shepherds and their flocks?

Step 1 : Introduction to the question "4. Which half goat-half man Greek mythological figure is considered to be the god of shepherds and their flocks?"

...1. Apollo 2. Aeolus 3. Bootes 4. Pan Pan is often depicted with the legs and horns of a goat while the rest of his body is that of a man. The word 'panic' is also derived from Pan who is credited with the ability to cause sudden fear among crowds, a feature that rendered him of immense help during battles. Aeolus is the god of wind, Apollo is the god of medicine and music among many others and Bootes is the demi-god of ploughs and weapons.

[Answer] 9. In its day, which of the following were considered to be true of the Titanic?

Step 1 : Introduction to the question "9. In its day, which of the following were considered to be true of the Titanic?"

...1. It was the safest ocean liner 2. It was the most luxurious ocean liner 3. All of these 4. It was the largest ocean liner The Titanic was considered an engineering marvel - it was clearly the largest and most luxurious liner of its time. It was also considered the safest. At the time that it sank it was setting a record pace for the Atlantic crossing and may also have been the fastest liner of the time.

[Answer] 6. It would indeed be rash to maintain that all nuts should be considered unhealthy simply because some might make you itch or give you cancer. What health benefit has been demonstrated for walnuts and almonds?

Step 1 : Introduction to the question "6. It would indeed be rash to maintain that all nuts should be considered unhealthy simply because some might make you itch or give you cancer. What health benefit has been demonstrated for walnuts and almonds?"

...1. Promotion of hair growth in bald males 2. Induction of weight loss 3. Lowering of bad (LDL) cholesterol 4. Prevention of acne Although nuts are high in fat and calories, consumption of a number of nuts has been shown to have a beneficial effect on lipids. Long term studies to verify that these effects translate into a reduction in adverse cardiovascular events seem not yet to have been done as of April 2006. The fact that CRP reductions have been seen in nut studies is encouraging since CRP levels correlate with cardiovascular morbidity independent of lipids.

[Answer] 3. What date of the month is widely considered unlucky if it falls on a Friday?

Step 1 : Introduction to the question "3. What date of the month is widely considered unlucky if it falls on a Friday?"

...1. 1st 2. 13th 3. 15th 4. 16th According to common superstition, Friday the 13th is considered an unlucky day. Several persons who are superstitious try to abstain from breaking mirrors, putting hats on beds, opening umbrellas inside or crossing the paths of black cats. They believe if these actions are committed, bad luck will come to them.

[Answer] 5. Which of these days is considered Good Friday?

Step 1 : Introduction to the question "5. Which of these days is considered Good Friday?"

...1. The first Friday of the year 2. The Friday before Christmas 3. The Friday before Easter 4. The Friday after Thanksgiving Good Friday was the day when Jesus Christ was crucified and died. According to Christian belief, he did this to take away the sins of the world. This happened two days before Easter when he was resurrected. Every year this day is celebrated in his honor.

[Answer] 3. These noisy birds might only seem to be mimics, but they're actually considered to be among the most intelligent animals on the planet. Which type of bird saved the life of a choking child by alerting its owner?

Step 1 : Introduction to the question "3. These noisy birds might only seem to be mimics, but they're actually considered to be among the most intelligent animals on the planet. Which type of bird saved the life of a choking child by alerting its owner?"

...1. Chicken 2. Parrot 3. Goose 4. Turkey Willie the parrot was recognized as a hero after he saved the life of a choking child by squawking "Mama, Baby" to attract the attention of his owner. His owner, who had momentarily stepped away, was able to perform the Heimlich maneuver and save the child.

[Answer] What landmass is considered the world's \"eighth continent\"?

Step 1 : Introduction to the question "What landmass is considered the world's \"eighth continent\"?"

...1. Pangea 2. Iceland 3. Greenland 4. Zealandia

[Answer] 1. The Enlightenment would generally be considered what type of movement?

Step 1 : Introduction to the question "1. The Enlightenment would generally be considered what type of movement?"

...1. political 2. intellectual 3. economic 4. geographic Also known as the Age of Reason, the Enlightenment was centered in France during the 17th and 18th Centuries. Often referred to as an "intellectual movement," the Enlightenment featured such well-known thinkers as John Locke, Jean Jacques Rousseau, Voltaire, Baron de Montesquieu, Adam Smith, Thomas Jefferson, and Rene Descartes.

[Answer] Which barbecue spot in Kansas City was Anthony Bourdain's favorite? (Hint: It is also considered the best barbecue in KC by his friend and food blogger Bonjwing Lee.)

Step 1 : Introduction to the question " Which barbecue spot in Kansas City was Anthony Bourdain's favorite? (Hint: It is also considered the best barbecue in KC by his friend and food blogger Bonjwing Lee.) "

...1. Missouri Mary's 2. Arthur Bryant's 3. Arthur Murray's 4. Oklahoma Joe's

[Answer] which country is considered to have the highest density of biodiversity in the world

Step 1 : Introduction to the question "which country is considered to have the highest density of biodiversity in the world"

...The term megadiverse country refers to any one of a group of nations that harbor the majority of Earth's species and high numbers of endemic species. Conservation International identified 17 megadiverse countries in 1998. Many of them are located in, or partially in, tropical or subtropical regions. Mega diversity means exhibiting great diversity. The main criteria for megadiverse countries is endemism at the level of species, genera and families. A megadiverse country must have at least 5,000 species of endemic plants and must border marine ecosystems.