- A 12-carat gold piece is considered half gold.
TRUE (Harder)Pure, 100-percent gold is considered 24 carat; something 12 carat, therefore, would be half gold. - 2.The first feature film produced entirely with CGI (computer-generated imagery) was Toy Story.
TRUE (Harder)Toy Story (1995) was also the first feature film by Pixar, the noted producer of animated films. - 3.In Dante's Inferno, the deepest ring of Hell is reserved for murderers.
FALSE (Hardest)The ninth (and deepest) ring of Hell was reserved for individuals guilty of treachery. - 4.Batman fights crime in retaliation for the destruction of his planet.
FALSE (Easier)Bruce Wayne (a.k.a., Batman) turned to fighting crime after witnessing the murder of his parents. - 5.Michael Jackson's Thriller is the greatest-selling album of all time.
TRUE (Medium)Estimates of the worldwide sales of the 1982 album vary greatly, some topping 100 million. - 6.St. Valentine's Day is a holiday invented by the greeting card industry.
FALSE (Easier)Celebrated since the 1300s, the holiday is largely based on St. Valentine (martyred AD 270) who fell in love with his jailer's daughter and signed notes to her "from your Valentine."
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