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Quiz for Tuesday, October 17, 2006: Playing Bass

1. Which of these vocal ranges is closest to bass?
a. baritone   b. contralto   c. soprano   d. tenor

2. The Bass Strait separates mainland Australia from which of the following?
a. New Zealand   b. New Guinea   c. Tasmania   d. East Timor

3. For 130 years, Bass has been an American brand name for what clothing items?
a. suits   b. shoes   c. undershirts   d. hats

4. In the late 19th century, Sam Bass was a famous Old West:
a. judge   b. rancher   c. outlaw   d. minister

5. Which of the following is a saltwater fish?
a. striped bass   b. white bass   c. largemouth bass   d. rock bass

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ANSWERS:

1. Which of these vocal ranges is closest to bass?
a. baritone

2. The Bass Strait separates mainland Australia from which of the following?
c. Tasmania

3. For 130 years, Bass has been an American brand name for what clothing items?
b. shoes

4. In the late 19th century, Sam Bass was a famous Old West:
c. outlaw

5. Which of the following is a saltwater fish?
a. striped bass