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1. "Would you make a horse with wood?" You would if you wanted to end a ten-year old war. Odysseus did and the Trojan War ended. Although we use the term "Trojan" for this wooden horse, what was the actual Greek word for it?
2. "Would you make a boy with wood?" You would, if you were a woodcarver named Geppetto and given a piece of magic wood. What was the first name of humorist Collodi who gave us "The Adventures of Pinocchio"?
3. "Would you make a motorcycle with wood?" You would, if you were which brilliant young German engineer, who made the first motorcycle in 1885 together with engine designer Wilhelm Maybach?
4. "Would you make an inn with wood?" You would if your name was Todd Saunders, architect. Where in the world would you go to visit the Fogo Island Inn?
5. "Would you make a crucified Jesus with wood?" You would in Italy. The Holy Face of Lucca is a wood carving that stands 2.4 meters that depicts Jesus fully clothed. In what Italian region is the city of Lucca?
6. "Would you make a car with wood?" You would if your name was Joe Harmon and it took you five years to build a wooden supercar. What was the name of this car?
7. "Would you make a pagoda with wood?" You would in China. The pagoda of the Fogong Temple is over 67 meters high. It can be found in the Ying county of which province?
8. "Would you make a church with wood?" You would in Norway. The Knarvik Community Church was completed in 2014 and was constructed using what type of wood?
9. "Would you make a battleship with wood?" You would for the British Navy. What was the name of the last of this kind, that was launched by the Royal Navy in 1859?
10. "Would you make a Roman Catholic cathedral with wood?" You would in Paramaribo, Suriname. One of the largest wooden buildings in the world, to whom is the cathedral dedicated?
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