Claim: "Tony Bennett killed his mother as a child."
Is the claim above correct, and can it be verified by human common sense and without a web search?
Options:
- yes
- no
no
Tony Bennett did not kill his mother as far as I know and can tell from online searches.
**Q**
Is the following sentence factually correct?
"Zachary Taylor rose to prominence as a captain during the War of 1812, and continued to fight in several more wars leading up to his presidency."
Options:
- yes
- no
**A**
yes
Zachary Taylor is not among the most well-known of presidences, but the fact that he had a military background is one of his more commonly known attributes.
Is the following a factual statement?
"Many people going on vacation book stays at the Holiday Inn."
Options:
- yes
- no
yes
Holiday Inn is a budget hotel chain with locations in many cities around the US.
**Q**
"The Neuroptera order of insects fly."
Is the above claim true?
Options:
- yes
- no
**A**
yes
All species of the Neuroptera order are net-winged insects.
"James Madison fought in the Civil War."
Is the above claim true?
Options:
- yes
- no
no
The Civil War happened in 1861, and Madison was already dead by that time.
Yes / no, is the following a verifiable fact?
"Dante Alighieri went to church before in his life."
yes
Dante Alighieri was a Roman Catholic and so must have attended church many times.