WGS: Module

1. What is the largest noncontinental island in the world?

a. Madagascar
b. New Guinea
c. !Greenland
d. Borneo
2. In which English county is Stonehenge?
a. Cumbria
b. Somerset
c. Herefordshire
d. !Wiltshire
3. What is the 15th letter of the Greek alphabet?
a. Nu Nu;
b. !Omicron Omicron;
c. Sigma Sigma;
d. Pi Pi;
4. The Southeast Asian island of Borneo is politically divided among 3 countries.
a. !True
b. False
5. How many countries border Kyrgyzstan?
a. 1
b. 6
c. !4
d. 3
6. What is the capital of British Columbia, Canada?
a. Kelowna
b. Vancouver
c. !Victoria
d. Hope
7. What is the tallest mountain in Canada?
a. !Mount Logan
b. Mont Tremblant
c. Blue Mountain
d. Whistler Mountain
8. Which of these cities has a 4deg; East longitude.
a. Rio de Janero
b. !Amsterdam
c. Toronto
d. Hong Kong
9. Which is the world039;s longest river?
a. Yangtze
b. Amazon
c. Missouri
d. !Nile
10. What is the northernmost human settlement with year round inhabitants?
a. McMurdo Station, Antarctica
b. Honningsvaring;g, Norway
c. Nagurskoye, Russia

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d. !Alert, Canada
1. What cricketing term denotes a batsman being dismissed with a score of zero?
a. !Duck
b. Bye
c. Beamer
d. Carry
2. In what sport is a quot;shuttlecockquot; used?
a. Cricket
b. Table Tennis
c. Rugby
d. !Badminton
3. In a game of snooker, what colour ball is worth 3 points?
a. Brown
b. Blue
c. Yellow
d. !Green
4. Soccer player Cristiano Ronaldo opened a museum dedicated to himself.
a. !True
b. False
5. What was the final score of the Germany vs. Brazil 2014 FIFA World Cup match?
a. 16 0
b. 3 4
c. !7 1
d. 0 1
6. Which female player won the gold medal of table tennis singles in 2016 Olympics
Games?
a. Ai FUKUHARA Japan
b. !DING Ning China
c. Song KIM North Korea
d. LI Xiaoxia China
7. In Baseball, how many times does the ball have to be pitched outside of the strike zone
before the batter is walked?
a. 2
b. 3
c. 1
d. !4
8. During Wimbledon, spectators in the grounds can buy the tennis balls that have been
used in matches.
a. False
b. !True
9. ATP tennis hosted several tournaments on carpet court before being replaced to reduce
injuries.
a. !True
b. False
10. The Mazda 787B won the 24 Hours of Le Mans in what year?
a. 1987
b. !1991
c. 2000
d. 1990

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1. Who was the only god from Greece who did not get a name change in Rome?
a. Athena
b. Demeter
c. Zeus
d. !Apollo
2. This Greek mythological figure is the godgoddess of battle strategy among other things.
a. Artemis
b. !Athena
c. Apollo
d. Ares
3. In Greek Mythology, who was the daughter of King Minos?
a. Alana
b. Athena
c. Ariel
d. !Ariadne
4. Which Greek amp; Roman god was known as the god of music, truth and prophecy,
healing, the sun and light, plague, poetry, and more?
a. Athena
b. Aphrodite
c. !Apollo
d. Artemis
5. In Greek Mythology, who killed Achilles?
a. !Paris
b. Pericles
c. Hector
d. Helen
6. A wyvern is the same as a dragon.
a. True
b. !False
7. Who is the god of war in Polynesian mythology?
a. Mui
b. !039;Oro
c. Hina
d. Kohara
8. Which Norse God has a horse named Sleipnir?
a. Thor
b. Balder
c. !Odin
d. Frigg
9. What is the name of the first human being in Norse mythology?
a. !Ask
b. Ake
c. Asger
d. Asmund
10. What animal did Queen Pasipahe sleep with before she gave birth to the Minotaur in
Greek Mythology?
a. Horse
b. !Bull
c. Pig

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