**Q**
Yes / no, is the following a verifiable fact?
"George Benson began his professional career at the age of 19 as a jazz guitarist."
**A**
yes
George Benson is an American guitarist, singer, and songwriter whose hero was country-jazz guitarist, Hank Garland.


"It is very common for astronauts in the space station to eat fresh Atlantic salmon delivered to them every day by grub hub."
Is the above claim true?
Options:
- yes
- no
no
Grub hub does not deliver Atlantic salmon to the space station.


**Q**
Is the following a factual statement?
"The Nobel prize was awarded to the best singer at the Eurovision Song Contest."
Options:
- yes
- no
**A**
no
The Nobel prize is not awarded at a singing contest.


Yes / no, is the following a verifiable fact?
"Martin Van Buren acted as Secretary of State before the Civil War."
yes
Martin Van Buren worked in the Andrew Jackson administration.


**Q**
Is the following a factual statement?
"Burt Reynolds acted in many films."
Options:
- yes
- no
**A**
yes
This is something you know about Burt Reynolds if you know anything about him.


**Q**
Is the following a factual statement?
"Before the Compact disc gained popularity, most people listened to music on cassette tapes."
Options:
- yes
- no
**A**
yes
The Compact disc replaced the cassette tape as the music storage device of choice.