Joe and Joseph

Isaac Asimov's Super Quiz

Published Friday, July 10, 2009

Subject: JOE AND JOSEPH
Each answer is a person called Joe or Joseph. (e.g., Barack Obama's vice president. Answer: Joe Biden.)

FRESHMAN LEVEL

1. Slugger who got a hit in 56 straight games in 1941.
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2. Quarterback nicknamed "Broadway Joe."
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3. He headed Russia (the Soviet Union) until his death in 1953.
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GRADUATE LEVEL

4. Al Gore's running mate in the 2000 presidential election.
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5. The only player to be named Super Bowl MVP three times: 1982, 1985, 1990.
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6. He was named the greatest heavyweight of all time by the International Boxing Research Organization.
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PH.D. LEVEL

7. He played mobster Tommy DeVito in "Goodfellas" (1990).
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8. The minister of propaganda in Nazi Germany from 1933 to 1945.
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9. Manager of the New York Yankees from 1996 to 2007.
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ANSWERS:
1. Joe DiMaggio.
2. Joe Namath.
3. Josef Stalin.
4. Joe Lieberman.
5. Joe Montana.
6. Joe Louis.
7. Joe Pesci.
8. Joseph Goebbels.
9. Joe Torre.