How to score the mini-quiz Related Stories This Issue:  • The Bright Stuff  • Mensa mini-quiz Answers: 1. Palomino, Appaloosa, Shetland 2. 64. Each number is the cube of the sequence 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6. 3. Oversight. 4. 4mph. The first three miles take an hour; the second three miles take half an hour. She spends one and a half hours running six miles. 5. 12. 6,000/5=1,200; 1,200/5=240; 240/2=120; 120/10=12. 6. 10. Each syllable in the month's name is worth 5. 7. The last one--glove. The others are edible (pineapple, banana, orange, peach). 8. C. dogwood (the first letter in each word follows the alphabet). 9. Eight. 10. Incorrectly. Scoring Count the number of correct answers. 9-10: Good Mensa material. Try to join. 7-8: You may not be as smart as the guy who wrote the test, but there's a good chance you could infiltrate Mensa anyway. 5-6: A reasonable try; if you learned a thing or two from Dennis Miller's Monday Night Football commentary, you might squeak into Mensa. Below 5: Maybe you should join a bowling league. RECENTLY: What About Bob? - The Church of the SubGenius seeks to save your Slack at the first-ever Tucson Devival. - Jim Nintzel (February 15, 2001) V-Day - Tucsonans take to the streets and stage to stop violence against women. - Margaret Regan (February 8, 2001) Take Back the Fight - Local V-Day activities include the award-winning 'Vagina Monologues.' - Margaret Regan (February 8, 2001) more...

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