**Q**
Claim: "Upton Sinclair wrote nearly 100 books and other works in several genres."
Is the claim above correct, and can it be verified by human common sense and without a web search?
Options:
- yes
- no
**A**
yes
The sentence is true because there are physical books that he wrote available publically for people to read. His name is on the cover of these books.


Yes / no, is the following a verifiable fact?
"Homer wrote many different great works of his time."
yes
Homer is known for being both a poet and a writer.


**Q**
Yes / no, is the following a verifiable fact?
"All foods that have gone through Fermentation are dangerous to eat."
**A**
no
Wine and cheese are popularly consumed fermented products.


Is the following sentence factually correct?
"Pope John Paul I nearly died in an assassination attempt and later forgave the man who shot him."
Options:
- yes
- no
no
Pope John Paul II, not Pope John Paul I, was the victim of an assassination attempt and later forgave the man who shot him.


**Q**
Is the following a factual statement?
"The Study of Ethics focuses on the social philosophy of right and wrong."
Options:
- yes
- no
**A**
yes
Ethics are the concepts of right and wrong. The study of it goals to put it empirically.


**Q**
Yes / no, is the following a verifiable fact?
"Angling describes recreational fishing either on a boat or on land."
**A**
yes
Angling is a sport that deals with fishing.