**Q**
"Thomas Carlyle published essays during his life."
Is the above claim true?
Options:
- yes
- no
**A**
yes
Carlyle was an essayist who published frequent works in his life.
Yes / no, is the following a verifiable fact?
"Fax machines deal with giving out snacks at the office for a small amount of money."
no
Fax machines do not give out food, they send messages between businesses.
**Q**
Is the following a factual statement?
"Lord Byron actually wrote Frankenstein and put Mary Shelley's name on it as a favor."
Options:
- yes
- no
**A**
no
Lord Byron engaged in a contest with Mary Shelley to see who could write the best horror story and Mary Shelley won.
"MythBusters ran on the Discovery Channel for several seasons."
Is the above claim true?
Options:
- yes
- no
yes
MythBusters was popular enough to be renewed for a number of years.
**Q**
Yes / no, is the following a verifiable fact?
"SpaceX first launch of Falcon 9 was unsuccessful in May 2012."
**A**
no
The rocket launch was a success and was the first commercial spacecraft to board the ISS.
**Q**
Does the following sentence make sense?
"Wendy's makes Model T cars to sell."
Options:
- yes
- no
**A**
no
Wendy's is a fast food chain, not a car manufacturer.