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What has 11 questions and makes you feel smart? Our news quiz!

From left: A Jack Skellington fan, a statue, Jacob Elordi.
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From left: A Jack Skellington fan, a statue, Jacob Elordi.

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Too bad so sad.
Barely passable.
Mediocre.
Middling at best.
Medium-bad.
Yay.
Not too shabby.
Decent!
Competent!
Almost perfect!
Perfection!

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Holly J. Morris
Holly J. Morris works on NPR's Training team. She was an editor at The Washington Post Express, National Geographic and U.S. News and World Report, and a college teacher.
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