1. Pianist Freacute;deacute;ric Chopin was a composer of which musical era?

a. Renaissance
b. !Romantic
c. Classic
d. Baroque

2. The first televised presidential debate was between Jimmy Carter and Gerald
Ford.
a. True
b. !False

3. Which of the following ancient Near Eastern peoples still exists as a modern
ethnic group?
a. !Assyrians
b. Babylonians
c. Elamites
d. Hittites

4. Who was the Prime Minister of Japan when Japan declared war on the US?
a. Fumimaro Konoe
b. Isoroku Yamamoto
c. !Hideki Tojo
d. Michinomiya Hirohito

5. Who invented the quot;Flying Shuttlequot; in 1738; one of the key developments
in the industrialization of weaving?
a. John Deere
b. !John Kay
c. Richard Arkwright
d. James Hargreaves

6. When did Norway get its constitution?

a. !1814
b. 1854
c. 1905
d. 1932

7. The Fallingwater House, located in Pennsylvania, was designed by which

architect?
a. Antoni Gaudi
b. Frank Gehry
c. Le Corbusier
d. !Frank Lloyd Wright

8. In which year was Constantinople conquered by the Turks?

a. 1454
b. 1440
c. !1453
d. 1435

9. Which of the following physicists did NOT work on the Manhattan project?
 a. J. Robert Oppenheimer
b. !Murray GellMann
c. John VonNeumann
d. Richard Feynman

1. The first televised presidential debate was between Jimmy Carter and Gerald
Ford.
a. !False
b. True

2. Brezhnev was the 5th leader of the USSR.

a. !True
b. False

3. When did the Battle of the Bulge end?

a. !January 25, 1945
b. August 6, 1945
c. December 7, 1941
d. December 16, 1944

4. What nationality was sultan Saladin?

a. Syrian
b. !Kurdish
c. Egyptian
d. Arab

5. Which WWII tank ace is credited with having destroyed the most tanks?
a. !Kurt Knispel
b. Michael Wittmann
c. Walter Kniep
d. Otto Carius

6. Which Louis was known as 039;The Sun King of France039;?

a. Louis XIII
b. !Louis XIV
c. Louis XVI
d. Louis XV

7. In what year did the Great Northern War, between Russia and Sweden, end?
a. 1724
b. 1726
c. 1727
d. !1721

8. Who was the first American in space?

a. !Alan Shephard
b. Jim Lovell
c. Neil Armstrong
d. John Glenn
1. Which of the following sports is not part of the triathlon?
a. Cycling
b. Running
c. Swimming
d. !HorseRiding

2. At which bridge does the annual Oxford and Cambridge boat race start?
a. Vauxhall
b. Hammersmith
c. !Putney
d. Battersea

3. In golf, what name is given to a hole score of two under par?

a. Birdie
b. Albatross
c. !Eagle
d. Bogey

4. In baseball, how many fouls are an out?

a. 3
b. 5
c. !0
d. 2

5. Roger Federer is a famous soccer player.

a. !False
b. True

6. Which sport is NOT traditionally played during the Mongolian Naadam festival?
a. Archery
b. Wrestling
c. HorseRacing
d. !American Football

7. What is the most common type of pitch thrown by pitchers in baseball?

a. Screwball
b. !Fastball
c. Slowball
d. Palmball

8. Which African American is in part responsible for integrating Major League

baseball?
a. Roy Campanella
b. Curt Flood
c. !Jackie Robinson
d. Satchell Paige
9. How many premier league trophies did Sir Alex Ferguson win during his time at
Manchester United?
a. !13
b. 11
c. 22
d. 20

10. Who won the premier league title in the 20152016 season following a fairy tale
run?
a. Watford
b. !Leicester City
c. Stoke City
d. Tottenham Hotspur

11. Which of these Russian cities did NOT contain a stadium that was used in the
2018 FIFA World Cup?
a. Kaliningrad
b. RostovonDon
c. Yekaterinburg
d. !Vladivostok

12. Who won the 2018 Monaco Grand Prix?

a. Sebastian Vettel
b. !Daniel Ricciardo
c. Kimi Raikkonen
d. Lewis Hamilton