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        APRIL
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4/14
 "What is the year before 1 AD called?"
 Answer: "1 BC"                                 (2nd)

4/18
 "The word "alphabet" comes from the the word "alpha" and what other one?"
 Answer: "Beta"                                 (3rd)

4/20
 "Kaddy! C'mon, man, help me here!"
 Answer: Three                                  (2nd)

4/23
 "What's this ergonomic bubble she's asking about!?"
 Answer: "Tulip mania"                          (4th)

4/25
 "... what's it called when you gain more muscle after getting sore
  through excercise?"
 Answer: "Overcompensation"                     (2nd)

4/26
 "I don't think I've heard of any of these!"
 Answer: "Marriage numbers"                     (3rd)

4/30
 "What is the greatest canyon in the solar system?"
 Answer: "Valles Marineris"                     (2nd)


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        MAY
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5/7
 "Do you know how Soseki Natsume translated the English phrase "I love
  you" into Japanese?"
 Answer: "The moon is beautiful, isn't it?"     (4th)

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TEST - EXAM DATES: 5/9 to 5/11
 "What is it called when muscles grow after excercise?"
 Answer: "Overcompensation"                     (2nd)

 "What is the year before 1 A.D. called?"
 Answer: "1 B.C."                               (3rd)

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 "Which of these types of numbers does not exist?"
 Answer: "Marriage numbers"                     (3rd)

 "Who translated "I love you" as "The moon is beautiful, isn't it"?"
 Answer: "Soseki Natsume"                       (1st)

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 "Who said "As soon as laws are necessary for men, they are no longer fit
  for freedom?"
 Answer: "Pythagoras"                           (4th)

 "Which of the following is the highest mountain in the solar system?"
 Answer: "Olympus Mons"                         (4th)

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5/26
 "Something about laborers?"
 Answer: "Attendance logs"                      (3rd)

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        JUNE
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6/8
 "What sport is "heikin-dai"?
 Answer: "Balance Beam"                         (1st)

6/13
 "What kind of excercise is a sprint classified as?"
 Answer: Anaerobics                             (1st)

6/15
 "Sorry, Kaddy, tell me what morale is!?"
 Answer: "Cheerfulness of a group"              (3rd)

6/20
 "What period did Japan first implement bonus pay?"
 Answer: "Meiji"                                (2nd)

6/27
 "Answer this: What is identity?"
 Answer: "Individuality"                        (3rd)

6/30
 "Which one of these is the name of a real river?"
 Answer: "Pis Pis River"                        (2nd)

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        JULY
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7/4
 "You gotta help me out?"
 Answer: "Pascal."                              (1st)

7/7
 "What is the beginning of "Gakumon no Susume" a reference to?"
 Answer: "The U.S. Declaration of Independence" (3rd)

7/13
 "What is the medical term for brainfreeze!?"
 Answer: "Sphenopalatine ganglioneuralgia."     (3rd)

7/14
 "Which famous Heian-ero monk famously used a wrong version of the "?"
  kanji?" ? = is in japanese. I can't type it!
 Answer: "Kuukai"                               (1st)

7/15
 "Which line can a typhoon never cross?"
 Answer: "The equator"                          (1st)

7/16
 "... what makes the king of hearts look different from the other kings
  in a standard deck of cards?"
 Answer: "He has no mustache"                   (1st)

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TEST - EXAM DATES: 7/19 to 7/22
 "What is morale"?
 Answer: "Cheerfulness in a group"              (3rd)

 "What sport is "heikin-dai"?"
 Answer: "Balance Beam"                         (1st)

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 "It is said, "Even Kobo made mistakes in writing." Which kanji did he
  make a mistake on?"
 Answer: "???"                                  (1st)

 "In which period did Japan first implement bonus pay?"
 Answer: "Meiji"                                (2nd)

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 "Which king in a deck of cards is missing a mustache?"
 Answer: "King of Hearts"                       (3rd)

 "Who said this: "Man is but a reed, the most feeble thing in nature; but
  he is a thinking reed"?"
 Answer: "Pascal"                               (1st)

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 "Which one of these is the name of real river?"
 Answer: "Pis Pis River"                        (3rd)

 "What is the beginning of "Gakumon no Susume" a reference to?"
 Answer: "The U.S. Declaration of Independence" (3rd)

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        AUGUST
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8/28
 Study with Justice
 "Is it the male or female platypus that has the poison claws?"
 Answer: "Male"                                 (1st)

8/29
 Study with Justice
 "Did it rain the day that we worked on my art homework?"
 Answer: "It stopped raining by then"           (2nd)

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        SEPTEMER
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9/1
 ""Venison" is the meat of what animal?"
 Answer: "All of the above"                     (4th)

9/5
 "Which of the following is a kigo for fall?"
 Answer: "Brisk"                                (1st)

9/17
 "How short was history's shortest war?"
 Answer: "40 minutes."                          (1st)

9/20
 "What do you call somebody who's between ninety and one hundred years
  old?"
 Answer: "A nonagenarian."                      (3rd)

9/27
 Quest 45: A Test of Literary Memory
 "Question #1: What fact ISN'T told in The Gentle Way?"
 Answer: "Judo medalist names"                  (3rd)
 "Question #2: What does the book The Punk's Way cover?"
 Answer: "How one should live a punk"           (2nd)
 "Question #3: In Guide to Pests, how many pages were used per pest?"
 Answer: "2 pages per pest"                     (2nd)
 "Question #4: In Picross Rules, what's the solution to the gold medal-
  winning puzzle?"
 Answer: "Me"                                   (2nd)

9/28
 "Do you know the answer?"
 Answer: "Throat."                              (3rd)


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        OCTOBER
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10/4
 "Which of these sports also uses an anchor?"
 Answer: "Tug-of-War"                           (1st)

10/5
 "Do you know the answer, Kaddy?"
 Answer: "The right edge"                       (2nd)

10/8
 "Tell me what bird's name means "coward" in English!"
 Answer: "Chicken"                              (3rd)

10/11
 "What did Napoleon have invented?"
 Answer: "Glass jars"                           (2nd)

10/12
 "Do you know what vegetables was used to make the first jack-o'-latern?"
 Answer: "Turnips"                              (1st)

10/13
 "What kind of fish was I just talking about?"
 Answer: "Ojisan"                               (1st)

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TEST - EXAM DATES: 10/14 - 10/15
 "What part of the body contains the "Adam's apple"?"
 Answer: "Throat"                               (3rd)

 "Where would you find Japan on a map made in a foreign country?"
 Answer: "The right edge"                       (2nd)

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 "How short was history's shortest war?"
 Answer: "40 minutes"                           (1st)

 ""Venison" is the meat of what animal?"
 Answer: "All of the above"                     (4th)

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TEST - EXAM DATES: 10/17 - 10/19
 "What is the Japanese name for "panda"?"
 Answer: "Black and white bears"                (1st)

 "Which bird is falsely known for being cowardly in the English phrase
  "to stick one's head in the sand"?
 Answer: "Ostrich"                              (3rd)

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 "What was the name of the Wasan textbook that came out in the Edo period?
 Answer: "Math Girl"                            (3rd)

 "What did Napoleon have invented?"
 Answer: "Glass jars"                           (2nd)

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 "Which season is the adjective "brisk" a kigo for?"
 Answer: "Fall"                                 (3rd)

 "What is "Dragon's Blood"?"
 Answer: "Plant resin"                          (1st)

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        NOVEMBER
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11/1
 "Tell me what the "figure" in "figure skating" refer to!"
 Answer: "Geometric shapes"                     (1st)

11/4
 "Sorry Kaddy, I have no idea"
 Answer: "A cuckoo"                             (1st)

11/7
 "Which country do you think the South Pole belongs to?"
 Answer: "No country"                           (4th)

11/11
 "What desert is the Welwitschia from?"
 Answer: "Namib"                                (3rd)

11/17
 "Is that even in a textbook? The roots of "bridal"? What..?"
 Answer: "Bride ale"                            (3rd)

11/22
 "Do you know what an "atlast" is?"
 Answer: "A book of maps"                       (3rd)

11/24
 "0, 1, 2, 3, 5, 8, 13... What is this sequence called?"
 Answer: "Fibonacci sequence"                   (1st)

11/25
 "There are over 130 ancient pyramids in Egypt, but do you know who's
  buried in the biggest one?"
 Answer: "Khufu"                                (2nd)

11/26
 "Which of these is considered a "rice cake"?"
 Answer: "Mochi"                                (4th)

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TEST - EXAM DATES: 11/28 to 12/2
 "What does French food stem from?"
 Answer: "Italian food"                         (2nd)

 "What does the "figure" in "figure saking" refer to?"
 Answer: "Geometric shapes"                     (1st)

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 "Who is buried in the biggest pyramid in Egypt?"
 Answer: "Khufu"                                (2nd)

 "What is a book of maps called?"
 Answer: "Atlas"                                (2nd)

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 "What word has the words "bride ale" as its roots?"
 Answer: "Bridal"                               (1st)

 "What kind of bird is a "kanko-dori"?"
 Answer: "A cuckoo"                             (1st)

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 "Which country does the South Pole belong to?"
 Answer: "No country"                           (4th)

 "0, 1, 1, 2, 3, 5, 8, 13... What is this sequence called?"
 Answer: "The Fibonacci sequence"               (1st)

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 "What desert is the Welwitschia found in?"
 Answer: "Namib"                                (3rd)

 "Which of these is considered a "rice cake"?"
 Answer: "Mochi"                                (4th)

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        DECEMBER
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12/9
 "Do you know what color a fuzzy-wuzzy polar bear's fur really is?"
 Answer: "Transparent"                          (1st)

12/10
 "What determines whether a hair grows curly or straight?"
 Answer: "The cross-section"                    (2nd)

12/17
 "Huh? What? I wasn't listening... Kaddy-kun, help!"
 Answer: "Compassion makes you look better"     (3rd)

12/21
 "Kaddy, will you tell me if you know the answer?
 Answer: "VII"                                  (3rd)


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        JANUARY
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1/10
 "Tell me, what are you supposed to put on top of a kagami mochi?"
 Answer: "An orange"                            (1st)

 Quest 64: The Riddle Senpai's Encore!
  Answer: Uruguay                               (2nd)

1/14
 ""Toso" is a traditional drink for the new year, but what does that name
  mean?"
 Answer: "Bury the demons"                      (2nd)

 Quest 65: Kashiwagi's Special Lesson
  Q1 "What does DNA stand for?"
   Answer: "Deoxyribonucleic Acid               (3rd)
  Q2 "What animal was it?"
   Answer: "Rabbit"                             (2nd)

1/19
 "In the Thai and Vietnamese zodiacs, which animal is used in the place of
  the rabbit?"
 Answer: "Cat"                                  (3rd)

 Quest 68: Kashiwagi's Special Lesson, Part 2
  Q1 "What form of scanning causes these lines?"
   Answer: "Raster"                             (2nd)
  Q2 "Jungian psychology uses the word "Persona." What language does it come
      from?"
   Answer: "Latin"                              (3rd)
  Q3 "Ah, but the original "Pantheon" that this name comes from IS a real
      place. Where is this building found?"
   Answer: "Rome"                               (2nd)

 Quest 69: A Student Should Study
  Q1 "Which of the following does not exhibit the Doppler Effect?"
   Answer: "Wind"                               (3rd)
  Q2 "The Kojiki is Japan's oldest history book, with three sections. How are
      these three sections described?"
   Answer: "Upper, Middle, and Lower"           (2nd)
  Q3 "My favorite Major Arcana is Chariot. Which number does it have?"
   Answer: "7"                                  (2nd)
  Q4 "Which of these common types of playing cards originates from the
     Tarot-style deck?"
   Answer: "Mameluke"                           (1st)

1/25
 "European snow in spring...? Do you know, Kaddy-kun?"
 Answer: "Red"                                  (1st)

1/30
 "What's the next unit of measurement up from a terabyte?"
 Answer: "Petabyte"                             (3rd)


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        FEBRUARY
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2/1
 "What color were the pyramids originally?"
 Answer: "White"                                (2nd)

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TEST - EXAM DATES: 2/6 to 2/10
 "The word "alphabet" comes from the words "alpha" and what other one?"
 Answer: "Beta"                                 (2nd)

 "How was the theory that the pyramids were built by slaves disproven?"
 Answer: "Attendnace logs"                      (1st)

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 "What drink name means "bury demons"?"
 Answer: "Toso"                                 (4th)

 "What is the medical term for brainfreeze?"
 Answer: "Sphenopalatine ganglioneuralgia"      (3rd)

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 "What is the Japanese zodiac equivalent to the "cat" in the Thai and
  Vietnamese zodiacs?"
 Answer: "Rabbit"                               (2nd)

 "What vegetable was used to make the first jack-o'-laterns?"
 Answer: "Turnips"                              (1st)

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 "What color were the pyramids when they were first built?"
 Answer: "White"                                (2nd)

 "What gets mixed with snow in Europe that sometimes causes it to turn
  red?"
 Answer: "The Sahara Desert sand"               (2nd)
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