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The Elon Musk Quiz
December 10, 2017
Unless you have ever heard, seen or read anything about electric vehicles, solar panels, brain-computer interfaces, artificial intelligence or space travel, you may not know much about Elon Musk.
That’s all right — you can use our quiz to learn a bit more.
Meanwhile, everyone else gets a chance to show off their knowledge to admiring friends and family members.
“Great quiz, I really enjoyed it! Elon amazes me with all the new stuff he comes up with on a regular basis.”
— ChrisZ on our feedback page
Your Daily Question...
The science of detection
In 1996, a device called the Quadro QRS 250G Tracker was brought to market by a South Carolina company. The Tracker’s remarkable ability to detect substances such as drugs and gunpowder, even at considerable distances, made it instantly popular with customers such as law enforcement agencies and schools. However, the Quadro Tracker is no longer on the market, because it…
B) Had no active components and did not work at all
C) Made occasional errors that led to costly lawsuits
D) Was a direct copy of a device patented by a French school-teacher
Click the response (A to D) you think is correct.
Come back tomorrow!
From our Novice Christmas Quiz...
Know your reindeer
Which of these names does NOT belong to one of Santa’s reindeer?
Click the response (A to D) you think is correct.
Special Days
From our Curiosities Quiz...
The end of Milo
The mightiest wrestler of ancient Greece was Milo of Croton, champion in six successive Olympiads. Even Milo’s legendary strength was not enough to save him in the end, alas. It is said that he lost his life in a contest with…
Click the response (A to D) you think is correct.
Myth, Magic and Mystery
From our Fairy Tale Quiz...
Behind the alias
When the little girl everyone knows as Little Red Riding-Hood first appeared in English, in a translation of a story by Charles Perrault, she was given a more conventional name to go along with her famous nickname. Her name was:
Click the response (A to D) you think is correct.
Myth, Magic and Mystery
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