URBN: Week

1. The body of the Egyptian Sphinx was based on which animal?

a. !Lion
b. Dog
c. Bull
d. Horse
2. What state is the largest state of the United States of America?
a. Washington
b. California
c. Texas
d. !Alaska
3. Which of these is NOT a city in India?
a. Ghaziabad
b. !Islamabad
c. Ahmedabad
d. Hyderabad
4. If soccer is called football in England, what is American football called in England?
a. Touchdown
b. Handball
c. Combball
d. !American football
5. The Japanese district Akihabara is also known by what nickname?
a. !Electric Town
b. Otaku Central
c. Moon Walk River
d. Big Eyes
6. How many countries does the United States share a land border with?
a. 3
b. !2
c. 4
d. 1
7. The historical city Timbuktu is located in which West African country?
a. Niger
b. !Mali
c. Burkina Faso
d. Senegal
8. Which of these is the name of the largest city in the US state Tennessee?
a. Thebes
b. Alexandria
c. Luxor
d. !Memphis
9. How many stations does the Central Line have on the London Underground?
a. 51
b. !49
c. 43
d. 47
10. What was the African nation of Zimbabwe formerly known as?
a. Zambia

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b. Bulawayo
c. !Rhodesia
d. Mozambique
1. There are no roads inout of Juneau, Alaska.
a. False
b. !True
2. What is the name of one of the NeoAramaic languages spoken by the Jewish population
from Northwestern Iraq?
a. Chaldean NeoAramaic
b. !Lishana Deni
c. Hulaulaacute;
d. Lishan Didan
3. The following Spanish provinces are located in the northern area of Spain except:
a. Asturias
b. !Murcia
c. Navarre
d. Leoacute;n
4. What is the 15th letter of the Greek alphabet?
a. Nu Nu;
b. Sigma Sigma;
c. Pi Pi;
d. !Omicron Omicron;
5. What is the capital of the US state Nevada?
a. Reno
b. Las Vegas
c. Henderson
d. !Carson City
6. Which of these is the name of the largest city in the US state Tennessee?
a. Luxor
b. Alexandria
c. !Memphis
d. Thebes
7. quot;Mongoliaquot; was a part of the now nonexistent U.S.S.R.
a. True
b. !False
8. Switzerland has four national languages, English being one of them.
a. True
b. !False
9. Which of these is NOT a real tectonic plate?
a. !Atlantic Plate
b. Nazca Plate
c. North American Plate
d. Eurasian Plate
10. Which of these countries is not a United Nations member state?
a. Montenegro
b. Tuvalu
c. South Sudan
d. !Niue
1. Who was the British professional wrestler Shirley Crabtree better known as?

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a. Masambula
b. Kendo Nagasaki
c. Giant Haystacks
d. !Big Daddy
2. Which country will host the 2020 Summer Olympics?
a. Germany
b. !Japan
c. Australia
d. China
3. Which soccer team won the Copa Ameacute;rica Centenario 2016?
a. Argentina
b. Brazil
c. Colombia
d. !Chile
4. What is the oldest team in Major League Baseball?
a. !Atlanta Braves
b. Chicago Cubs
c. Cincinnati Reds
d. St. Louis Cardinals
5. Which of the following Grand Slam tennis tournaments occurs LAST?
a. !US Open
b. Wimbledon
c. Australian Open
d. French Open
6. In Rugby League, performing a quot;4020quot; is punished by a free kick for the
opposing team.
a. True
b. !False
7. Who won the quot;Champions Leaguequot; in 1999?
a. !Manchester United
b. Bayern Munich
c. Liverpool
d. Barcelona
8. When was the first official international game played?
a. 1863
b. 1865
c. 1880
d. !1872
9. Which year did Jenson Button won his first ever Formula One World Drivers039;
Championship?
a. !2009
b. 2006
c. 2007
d. 2010
10. What country hosted the 2014 Winter Olympics?
a. Canada
b. !Russia
c. United States
d. Germany

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