{"id":12168,"date":"2013-06-28T07:05:26","date_gmt":"2013-06-28T12:05:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.uww.edu\/library\/?p=12168"},"modified":"2013-06-24T20:39:58","modified_gmt":"2013-06-25T01:39:58","slug":"summer-brain-exercise-friday-fun","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.uww.edu\/library\/archives\/12168","title":{"rendered":"Summer Brain Exercises &#8211; Friday Fun"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>OK, it&#8217;s summer (officially), and if you aren&#8217;t taking classes you need to keep your brain limber! So test your knowledge:<\/p>\n<p>How may countries can you name? Take the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.jetpunk.com\/quizzes\/how-many-countries-can-you-name.php\" title=\"Countries of the World\" target=\"_blank\">Countries of the World Quiz<\/a>. This quiz is at an interesting site, where you can branch out to take a variety of other quizzes, like the 50 presidents or European capitals. You can even create your own quizzes.<\/p>\n<p>Or, take the <a href=\"http:\/\/learning.blogs.nytimes.com\/category\/news-quiz\/\" title=\"News Quiz\" target=\"_blank\">news quiz<\/a> offered by <em>The New York Times<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>Enjoy.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>OK, it&#8217;s summer (officially), and if you aren&#8217;t taking classes you need to keep your brain limber! So test your knowledge: How may countries can you name? Take the Countries of the World Quiz. This quiz is at an interesting &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.uww.edu\/library\/archives\/12168\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":37,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[36],"tags":[1970,220,2415,120,14,658],"class_list":["post-12168","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-around-the-world","tag-current-events","tag-fun-stuff","tag-geography","tag-news","tag-quizzes","tag-web-sites"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uww.edu\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12168","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uww.edu\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uww.edu\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uww.edu\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/37"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uww.edu\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12168"}],"version-history":[{"count":9,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uww.edu\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12168\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":12170,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uww.edu\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12168\/revisions\/12170"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uww.edu\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12168"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uww.edu\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12168"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uww.edu\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12168"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}