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The Nobel Prize, you win a cookie! Quiz
These questions are about the Nobel Prize. You may find it difficult, but I tried not to make it impossible.
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1. Who is the namesake and founder of the Nobel Prize?
Alfred Nobel
Abraham Nobel
Aaron Nobel
Adam Nobel
2. The Nobel Prize is awarded in serveral categories, the most famous of which is the Peace prize. Which is NOT another category?
Physics and Chemistry
Theology
Physiology and Medicine
Literature
3. Ture or False. A Nobel Prize cannot be revoked.
true
false
4. There have been 789 individual laureates (recipients) of the Nobel Prize. Of these 789 individuals, how many were WOMEN?
105
10
395
35
5. Which of these Nobel Prize laureates was NOT in the category of PEACE.
Albert Einstein
Martin Luther King Jr.
Mother Teresa
Desmond Tutu
6. True or False. No one individual has ever received multiple UNSHARED Nobel Prizes.
true
false
7. All of the Nobel Prize categories are set forth in Alfred Nobel's will except for one. A new category was created in 1968. It was:
Environmental Studies
Archaeology
Economics
Philanthropy
8. Who did not receive his Nobel Prize for LITERATURE:
Winston Churchill
John Steinbeck
Al Gore
T.S. Eliot
9. True or False. The Nobel Prize has never been declined by a recipient.
false
true
10. Only one laureate has ever won 3 Nobel Prizes, and it was in the category of Peace. What/who was this organization or individual?
Marie Curie
the United Nations
the International Committee of the Red Cross
the Dalai Lama
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