1. According to the BBPA, what is the most common pub name in the UK?

a. King039;s Head
b. Royal Oak
c. !Red Lion
d. White Hart

2. What name represents the letter quot;Mquot; in the NATO phonetic alphabet?
a. !Mike
b. Mark
c. Matthew
d. Max

3. Which of these companies does NOT manufacture automobiles?

a. Fiat
b. GMC
c. !Ducati
d. Nissan

4. What was the destination of the missing flight MH370?

a. Singapore
b. Kuala Lumpur
c. Tokyo
d. !Beijing

5. Which of the following is an existing family in quot;The Simsquot;?

a. !The Goth Family
b. The Family
c. The Proud Family
d. The Simoleon Family

6. In 2010, Twitter and the United States Library of Congress partnered together to
archive every tweet by American citizens.
a. !True
b. False

7. Which product did Nokia, the telecommunications company, originally sell?

a. Computers
b. Processors
c. !Paper
d. Phones

8. Who invented Pastafarianism?

a. !Bobby Henderson
b. Zach Soldi
c. Eric Tignor
d. Bill Nye

9. In a 1994 CBS interview, Microsoft cofounder Bill Gates performed what unusual
trick on camera?
a. !Jumping over an office chair
b. Standing on his head
 c. Jumping backwards over a desk
d. Typing on a keyboard during a handstand

10. What was the original name of the search engine quot;Googlequot;?
a. SearchPro
b. Netscape Navigator
c. !BackRub
d. CatMassage

11. Originally another word for poppy, coquelicot is a shade of what?

a. Pink
b. !Red
c. Green
d. Blue

12. Which country has the union jack in its flag?

a. South Africa
b. Hong Kong
c. Canada
d. !New Zealand

13. Who invented the first ever chocolate bar, in 1847?

a. John Cadbury
b. Andrew Johnson
c. !Joseph Fry
d. John Tyler

1. Which Shakespeare play inspired the musical 039;West Side Story039;?

a. Macbeth
b. !Romeo amp; Juliet
c. Othello
d. Hamlet

2. In which Shakespeare play does the character Marcellus say, quot;Something is

rotten in the state of Denmarkquot;?
a. Macbeth
b. !Hamlet
c. King Lear
d. Twelfth Night

3. In the play Oedipus Rex, Oedipus kills his father due to jealousy in loving his
mother.
a. True
b. !False

4. What was George Bizet039;s last opera?

a. Griseacute;lidis
b. Les pecirc;cheurs de perles
c. Don Rodrigue
 d. !Carmen

5. In Les Miseacute;rables, who is Prison Code 24601?

a. !Jean Valjean
b. Jean Claude Van Damme
c. Marius Pontmercy
d. Javert

6. In Macbeth, the eyes of what animals were used in the Witches039; cauldron?
a. Squids
b. !Newts
c. Sharks
d. Humans

7. Which of the following is not a piece from the 1950039;s musical West Side
Story?
a. Mambo
b. Tonight
c. Maria
d. !The Back Alley

8. quot;Doctor Whoquot; star David Tennant performed in a rendition of which

Shakespearean play?
a. The Taming of the Shrew
b. Othello
c. The Tempest
d. !Hamlet

9. Who serves as the speaker of the prologue in Shakespeare039;s Romeo and Juliet?
a. !Chorus
b. Montague
c. Capulet
d. Refrain

10. The musical quot;Dirty Rotten Scoundrelsquot; is set in what country?

a. Germany
b. !France
c. Sweden
d. USA

11. Which of these plays was famously first performed posthumously after the
playwright committed suicide?
a. Hamilton
b. The Birthday Party
c. !4.48 Psychosis
d. Much Ado About Nothing

12. What is Jean ValJean039;s first prisoner number?

a. 9430
b. 1729
c. !24601
 d. 32769

13. The protagonist039;s names in 039;Who039;s Afraid of Virginia Woolf039;, George

and Martha, were derived from George Washington and his wife.
a. !True
b. False

1. The US emergency hotline is 911 because of the September 11th terrorist attacks.
a. True
b. !False

2. Cucumbers are usually more than 90 water.

a. False
b. !True

3. Which Italian automobile manufacturer gained majority control of U.S. automobile

manufacturer Chrysler in 2011?
a. Maserati
b. Alfa Romeo
c. Ferrari
d. !Fiat

4. What is the French word for quot;hatquot;?

a. Eacute;charpe
b. Bonnet
c. Casque
d. !Chapeau

5. What is the romanized Arabic word for quot;moonquot;?

a. Shams
b. Kawkab
c. Najma
d. !Qamar

6. Which Americanowned brewery led the country in sales by volume in 2015?

a. Anheuser Busch
b. Boston Beer Company
c. !D. G. Yuengling and Son, Inc
d. Miller Coors

7. According to the 20142015 Australian Bureau of Statistics, what percentage of

Australians were born overseas?
a. 13
b. 20
c. 7
d. !28

8. The Quadrangularis Reversum is best described as which of the following?

 a. A building in Oxford University
b. !A percussion instrument
c. A chess move
d. A geometric theorem

9. Waluigi039;s first appearance was in what game?

a. Mario Party N64
b. Wario Land: Super Mario Land 3
c. Super Smash Bros. Ultimate
d. !Mario Tennis 64 N64