Unlike many bears, pandas do not…

Microsoft Rewards Bing Homepage Quiz Question: Unlike many bears, pandas do not… A Hibernate B Swim C Mark territory Turns out that bamboo doesn’t contain enough energy to build the fat reserves that would support a panda through a long, cozy hibernation. The correct answer is Hibernate.

A giant panda’s diet consists mainly of…

Microsoft Rewards Bing Homepage Quiz Question: A giant panda’s diet consists mainly of… A Bamboo B Rice C Insects Bamboo makes up 99% of a panda’s diet, and an adult bear must consume more than 30 pounds (some manage 80!) of the woody grass each day to meet its dietary needs. The correct answer is … Read more

Who ruled Rome after Julius Caesar’s death?

Microsoft Rewards Bing Homepage Quiz: Who ruled Rome after Julius Caesar’s death? A His enemy Cassius B A political trio C His friend Marcus Junius Brutus Civil wars broke out in Rome in the days and years that followed the death of Caesar. A political alliance of three powerful figures filled the void: Mark Antony, … Read more

How was Julius Caesar killed?

Microsoft Rewards Bing Homepage Quiz: How was Julius Caesar killed? A He was poisoned B He was stabbed C He was pushed off a ledge At least 60 Roman senators are believed to have conspired to kill Caesar because they thought he intended to crown himself king of Rome, after a string of moves that … Read more

What is ‘the Ides of March’?

Microsoft Rewards Bing Homepage Quiz: What is ‘the Ides of March’? A The 15th day of the month B A day to beware C The spring equinox The Roman calendar didn’t number each day of a month from the first to the last day. Instead, Romans counted back from three fixed points of the month: … Read more