**Q**
Is the following a factual statement?
"Criminals look down on the misdemeanor, considering it to be a Standard deviation."
Options:
- yes
- no
**A**
no
Standard Deviation is a statistical term, not slang for a criminal offense.
"Studio Ghibli has released several animated films in Japan."
Is the above claim true?
Options:
- yes
- no
yes
Studio Ghibli is a studio in Japan that produces animated movies.
**Q**
"The Xinhua News Agency reports from China."
Is the above claim true?
Options:
- yes
- no
**A**
yes
The Xinhua News Agency is a Chinese news agency.
"I Love Lucy has released many TV seasons."
Is the above claim true?
Options:
- yes
- no
yes
I Love Lucy was an older show that was very popular.
**Q**
Is the following a factual statement?
"George Sand released many different types of writing."
Options:
- yes
- no
**A**
yes
George Sand was a novelist, journalist, and memoirist.
**Q**
Claim: "Upton Sinclair wrote nearly 100 books and other works in several genres."
Is the claim above correct, and can it be verified by human common sense and without a web search?
Options:
- yes
- no
**A**
yes
The sentence is true because there are physical books that he wrote available publically for people to read. His name is on the cover of these books.