Everyone has a quiz story. Usually it refers to a great question or a funny answer. Inquizition is a quiz story about quizzes.

Religion can be a force for good, but when those in command seek to increase their control, it can become a dangerous tool. This volume explores the political power the Catholic Church possessed in medieval Europe and the lengths it went to in order to keep and expand that influence. Full-color photos, quotes from primary sources, and a timeline of important events supplement the main text to give readers a better understanding of the perils that can occur when an institution abuses its power.

Omnibus of the four volumes of the Kindle Bestseller series and one of Amazon's Top Rated quiz books With over 75 five star ratings, the InQUIZitive series features quizzes that will give you multiple "Aha!" moments. Each question in this series has been selected with utmost care and the book features trivia not seen in any of the other books. This is an ideal book for party games, family get-togethers and long drives with your family. Add this book to your cart now and impress your friends with trivia that is truly unique.Limited Time Offer: Get Kindle copies of the series free with the paperback. Contact the author at [email protected] for details.Praise for the InQUIZItive Series- Best concept in a trivia book I've ever seen.- InQUIZitive is extremely infectious!- Trivia at its best in this written format.- InQUIZitive series offers a great collection of good trivia questions that will be fun for almost audiences and formats.- Fascinating questions with answers that will very enjoyably expand your knowledge.Sample QuestionsQ1. In 1700s, the deer skin was a common medium of exchange between the trading settlers and the native Indians in America. Both the parties agreed that each deer skin was worth a dollar and thus it became an important unit of commerce on the American frontier. This story is widely believed to be the origin of what word? Q2. Lady Godiva appealed to her husband to reduce the oppressive taxes he levied on the town people. He agreed to do so provided she rode naked through the town. Legend has it that Lady Godiva sent word to the town folks and asked them to avert their eyes as she rode by. Out of respect for Lady Godiva, they all complied with her wishes. All expect one who couldn't help but sneak a peek. Who?Q3.In 2005, a software company Scansoft Inc. was looking for a voice artist for a special database project. They reached out to GM Voices, a company providing such facility. Their main voice over artist was absent and this project went to Susan Bennett. Susan worked for over a month reading phrases and sentences for the project. Her recordings were then concatenated into various words, sentences, and paragraphs used in the project. What did Susan lend her voice to?Answers: 1. Buck, the slang term for a dollar.2. Peeping Tom3. Siri, Apple's intelligent personal assistant.Get your copy right away

Covering all aspects of gambling, The Theory of Gambling and Statistical Logic is mathematically sophisticated, but can be read for what it says about the games and strategies, skipping the technicalities. The material is fascinating and detailed, and the analysis is masterful.

The anuual magazine of Sikkim Manipal Institute of Technology, Majhitar.

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