Yes / no, is the following a verifiable fact?
"Achilles fought in the Trojan War and became a hero."
yes
Achilles is a famous hero of Ancient Greece as told in the Iliad by Homer.
**Q**
"People decorate their gardens with Argon rocks."
Is the above claim true?
Options:
- yes
- no
**A**
no
Argon is a gas under normal conditions and can't be used for decorative purposes.
Does the following sentence make sense?
"The author J.R.R. Tolkien wrote The Hobbit."
Options:
- yes
- no
yes
It is part of the Lord of the Rings series.
**Q**
"Seismology deals with the study of stars and their orbits."
Is the above claim true?
Options:
- yes
- no
**A**
no
It is concerned with the study of earthquakes and similar environmental effects.
Is the following statement true?
"Funerals always involve pyres and the burning of remains."
no
This is not generally the case with funerals.
Claim: "You have to be dead to be working as a Ghostwriter."
Is the claim above correct, and can it be verified by human common sense and without a web search?
Options:
- yes
- no
no
You can't really work at all if you are dead - you must be alive to be a Ghostwriter.