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COLLEGE ENTRANCE EXAM FOR STUDENT ATHLETES

Submitted by: Hinkle BJ ___________________________________________Time Limit: 3 WEEKS 1. What language is spoken in France? 2. Give a dissertation on the ancient Babylonian Empire with particular reference to architecture, literature, law and social conditions -OR- Give the first name of Pierre Trudeau. 3. Would you ask William Shakespeare to ____ (a) build a bridge ____ (b) sail the ocean ____ (c) lead an army or ____ (d) WRITE A PLAY 4. What religion is the Pope? (check only one) ____ (a) Jewish ____ (b) Catholic ____ (c) Hindu ____ (d) Polish ____ (e) Agnostic 5. Metric conversion. How many feet is 0.0 meters? 6. What time is it when the big hand is on the 12 and the little hand is on the 5? 7. How many commandments was Moses given? (approximately) 8. What are people in America's far north called? ____ (a) Westerners ____ (b) Southerners ____ (c) Northerners 9. Spell -- Bush, Carter and Clinton Bush: __________________________ Carter: __________________________ Clinton: __________________________ 10. Six kings of England have been called George, the last one being George the Sixth. Name the previous five. 11. Where does rain come from? ____ (a) Macy's ____ (b) Kmart ____ (c) Canada ____ (d) the sky 12. Can you explain Einstein's Theory of Relativity? ____ (a) yes ____ (b) no 13. What are coat hangers used for? 14. The Star Spangled Banner is the National Anthem for what country? 15. Explain Le Chateliers Principle of Dynamic Equilibrium-OR- spell your name in BLOCK LETTERS. 16. Where is the basement in a three story building located? 17. Which part of America produces the most oranges? ____ (a) New York ____ (b) Florida ____ (c) Canada ____ (d) Wisconsin 18. Advanced math. If you have three apples, how many apples do you have? 19. What does NBC (National Broadcasting Corp.) stand for? 20. The Cornell University tradition for efficiency began when (approximately)? ____ (a) B.C ____ (b) A.D.