**Q**
Is the following sentence factually correct?
"Due to an the applying of Ethics a charity foundation was robbed."
Options:
- yes
- no
**A**
no
Ethics when properly applied would not lead to a charity being robbed.


Claim: "Christopher Columbus travelled westward to discover the New World."
Is the claim above correct, and can it be verified by human common sense and without a web search?
Options:
- yes
- no
yes
Christopher Columbus was a famous explorer from Europe who travelled to North America.


**Q**
Yes / no, is the following a verifiable fact?
"Doris Day left Les Brown in 1947 to start a solo career and recorded more than 650 songs."
**A**
yes
Yes, she left the band she was in according to record and started a solo career.


Is the following statement true?
"R.E.M.'s albums took an electronic turn after the departure of their drummer, starting with the release of their album Up."
yes
R.E.M. is a rock band who changed styles for the first album without their drummer.


**Q**
Claim: "Everyone knows that Fascism creates the friendliest people."
Is the claim above correct, and can it be verified by human common sense and without a web search?
Options:
- yes
- no
**A**
no
Fascism is usually based on hate, not friendliness.


**Q**
Is the following statement true?
"Some Criticism of Wikipedia is that it's a primary source and can thus be taken seriously in a report."
**A**
no
In truth, this is not a main criticism, as Wikipedia is a tertiary source at best.