n France, Belgium and Spain all claim to be the originator of French-fried potatoes. Belgian fries, a national dish in Belgium, are fried twice and traditionally served with mayonnaise.

n Mount Everest was not known to be the world’s highest mountain until 1852, when it was measured by an Indian surveyor. Before it was named for Sir George Everest in 1865, the mountain was known as Peak XV.

Which of these eminent scientists does not have a chemical element named for him or her?

A) Enrico Fermi

B) Albert Einstein

C) Isaac Newton

D) Marie Curie

Answer on Monday

Friday’s answer: John Williams, known in the 60s as “Johnny,” composed the theme songs for the TV series “Lost in Space,” “The Time Tunnel” and “Land of the Giants.”