In recent weeks, Damien Sandow has searched the WWE Universe for a suitable apprentice to pass his profound wisdom onto.
But what would happen if you were selected as a possible candidate? Would you be up to the challenge? Are you worthy enough to answer his three questions correctly, crucial to taking that proverbial next step into a study of supreme enlightenment?
WWE.com looks to prepare the WWE Universe for their moments of truth with a prep quiz of questions The Intellectual Savior of the Masses could very well be inclined to ask.
What famous European writer created more than 1,700 English words commonly used today?
Answer: "The Bard," William Shakespeare
Note of caution: Sandow may also ask you to name all of them
What is the mathematical principle that dictates a prime number multiplied by another prime number, and then adding one, gives you another prime number?
Answer: Germain prime
Note of caution: Germain was never one of The Prime Time Players.
How many miles away is earth from Uranus?
Answer: 1,607,000,000 miles at its closest point
Note of caution: Sandow might take offense if you ask whether he was asking about “the planet.”
Who is the most famous corrupt boss of Tammany Hall?
Answer: William M. "Boss" Tweed
Note of caution: Fight the urge to guess Big Boss Man. While the late, great Superstar did take on some of the biggest icons in sports-entertainment in New York City’s Madison Garden, Tammany Hall ceased to exist in the same decade The Most Famous Arena in the World was built.
Who was Abraham Lincoln’s Secretary of State?
Answer: William H. Seward
Note of caution: It is not wise to question the potential wrestling ability of Honest Abe. The 16th U.S Present shared Acromegaly, the same condition that Andre the Giant suffered from. So he probably had some moves.
In its numerous Facebook pages, how many followers does WWE have?
Answer: 84,949,698 fans — as of Dec. 1, 2012
Note of caution: It is not safe to engage in social media while operating heavy machinery, taking a shower or jumping rope.
While your efforts made huge strides, you may yet require additional training. To check out these additional apprentice prep questions, click here.