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100


  1. Which ancient civilizations believed golden eagles were messengers from the gods?

A) Romans and Egyptians

B) Native Americans and ancient Greeks

C) Vikings and Persians

D) Chinese and Indians


B)Native Americans and ancient Greeks.


100


  1. Why do dolphins live in groups?
    A) To travel long distances
    B) For protection and to catch food together
    C) To avoid humans
    D) To sleep safely



  1. B) For protection and to catch food together


100

What does the word merkhet mean?

A) Star watcher

B) Instrument of knowing

C) Tool of measuring

D) Night clock


B) Instrument of knowing

100

In which book does Sherlock Holmes describe the brain as an attic?

A) The Sign of Four

B) The Hound of the Baskervilles

C) A Study in Scarlet

D) The Final Problem


C) A Study in Scarlet

100

Which of these animals does a seahorse’s body resemble?

A) Horse, kangaroo, monkey

B) Lion, rabbit, snake

C) Elephant, cat, dog

D) Tiger, frog, lizard


A) Horse, kangaroo, monkey

200


  1. How fast can a golden eagle dive when hunting?

A) 120 km per hour

B) 180 km per hour

C) 200 km per hour

D) Up to 240 km per hour



17. D) Up to 240 km per hour


200


  1. How high can dolphins jump out of the water?
    A) 2 metres
    B) 3 metres
    C) 4.9 metres
    D) 6 metres



  1. C) 4.9 metres


200

What was a merkhet used for?

A) Measuring distance

B) Measuring weight

C) Measuring time at night

D) Predicting weather


C) Measuring time at night

200

What memory technique is Holmes describing?

A) Speed reading

B) Hypnosis

C) The Mind Palace

D) Brain mapping


C) The Mind Palace

200

How do seahorses eat?

A) By biting with sharp teeth

B) By sucking up plankton through a tube-like mouth

C) By chewing seaweed

D) By catching small fish


B) By sucking up plankton through a tube-like mouth

300


  1. How long does it take for the chicks to learn to fly and become independent?

A) 30–40 days

B) 45 days

C) 60–70 days to fly and about 100 days to become independent

D) 120 days


C) 60–70 days to fly and about 100 days to become independent


300


  1. Besides sounds, how else do dolphins communicate?
    A) By writing marks
    B) With body language and touch
    C) By swimming alone
    D) Using waves



  1. B) With body language and touch


300

Which star was used to align the merkhet?

A) Sirius

B) The Sun

C) The Moon

D) The North Star


D) The North Star

300

What should you pay attention to when imagining the place?

A) Colours only

B) Furniture and features

C) People inside

D) Weather


B) Furniture and features

300

How many young can a male seahorse give birth to at once?

A) 1–10

B) 5–200

C) 50–500

D) 200–500


B) 5–200

400


  1. How long do golden eagles usually stay with the same mate?

A) One season

B) Five years

C) For life

D) Until the chicks leave


C) For life



400


  1. What happened on the beaches of Virginia in the 1990s?
    A) Dolphins helped humans
    B) Young dolphins were rescued
    C) Young dolphins were killed by older dolphins
    D) Dolphins stopped swimming near shore



  1. C) Young dolphins were killed by older dolphins


400

What modern object is compared to the movement of stars?

A) A stopwatch

B) A digital clock

C) An hour hand on a clock

D) A calendar


C) An hour hand on a clock

400

How do you recall information using the Mind Palace?

A) By reading notes

B) By listening to recordings

C) By visualising walking through the palace

D) By guessing


C) By visualising walking through the palace

400

What covers a seahorse’s body?

A) Scales

B) Feathers

C) Bony plates

D) Fur


C) Bony plates

500


  1. How many eggs does a female golden eagle lay, and how long do they take to hatch?

A) One to two

B) Two to four

C) One to three

D) Three to five

. C) One to three


500


  1. What surprising behaviour of dolphins is mentioned in the text?
    A) They never fight
    B) They only eat plants
    C) They sometimes kill for fun
    D) They cannot be aggressive



  1. C) They sometimes kill for fun


500

Why is it difficult for historians to learn about ancient Egyptian society?

A) Many tools were destroyed

B) Their society predated written history as we know it

C) They did not record events

D) Their language is still unknown


B) Their society predated written history as we know it

500

Why is it important to revisit your Mind Palace often?

A) To change the images

B) To make it more realistic

C) To store new places

D) To move information into long-term memory


D) To move information into long-term memory

500

How long ago did scientists believe seahorses evolved?

A) 10 million years ago

B) 25 million years ago

C) 40 million years ago

D) 100 million years ago


C) 40 million years ago