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History: Describe the history of the papacy from its origins through to the present day, concentrating especially, but not
exclusively, on its social, political, economic, religious, and philosophical impact on Europe, Asia, America, and Africa.
Be brief, concise, and specific.
Medicine: You have been provided with a razor blade, a piece of gauze, and a bottle of scotch whisky. Remove your appendix.
Do not suture until your work has been inspected.
Public Speaking: 2500 riot-crazed tribal men are storming the classroom. Calm them. You may use any ancient language except
Latin or Greek.
Biology: Create life. Estimate the differences in subsequent human culture if this form of life had developed 500 million
years earlier, with special attention to its probable effect on the American Ideal. Prove your thesis.
Music: Write a piano concerto. Orchestrate and perform it with flute and drum. You will find a piano under your seat.
Psychology: Based on your knowledge of their works, evaluate the emotional stability, degree of adjustment, and repressed
frustration of each of the following: Alexander of Aphrodisis, Rameses II, Hammuarabi. Support your evaluation with quotations
from each man's work, making appropriate references. It is not necessary to translate.
Sociology: Estimate the sociological problems which might accompany the end of the world. Construct an experiment to test
your theory.
Engineering: The disassembled parts of a high-powered rifle have been placed on your desk. You will also find an instruction
maual, printed in Swahili. In 10 minutes, a hungry Bengal tiger will be admitted to the room. Take whatever action you feel
necessary. Be prepared to justify your decision.
Physics: Explain the nature of matter. Include in your answer an evaluation of the impact of the development of any kind
of thought.
Philosophy: Sketch the development of human thought. Estimate its significance. Compare with the development of any kind
of thought.
General Knowledge: Describe in detail. Be objective and sepcific.
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