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1. In the Beatrix Potter books, what type of animal is Tommy Brock?

a. Fox
b. Rabbit
c. !Badger
d. Frog

2. What is Ron Weasley039;s middle name?


a. Arthur
b. Dominic
c. John
d. !Bilius

3. What is the fourth book of the Old Testament?


a. Genesis
b. Leviticus
c. Exodus
d. !Numbers

4. Abel Magwitch is a character from which Charles Dickens novel?


a. Nicholas Nickleby
b. !Great Expectations
c. Oliver Twist
d. The Pickwick Papers

5. The book 1984 was published in 1949.


a. False
b. !True

6. The novel quot;Of Mice And Menquot; was written by what author?
a. Mark Twain
b. !John Steinbeck
c. Harper Lee
d. George Orwell

7. In the year 1818, novelist Mary Shelly is credited with writing a fiction novel
and creating this infamous character.
a. The Invisible Man
b. Dracula
c. The Thing
d. !Frankenstein039;s monster

8. What is the title of the first Sherlock Holmes book by Arthur Conan Doyle?
a. The Sign of the Four
b. A Case of Identity
c. The Doings of Raffles Haw
d. !A Study in Scarlet

9. In the novel quot;Lord of the Ringsquot;, how many rings of power were given to
the race of man?
a. 11
b. 5
c. !9
d. 13

10. In the quot;Harry Potterquot; novels, what must a Hogwarts student do to enter
the Ravenclaw Common Room?
a. Rhythmically tap barrels with a wand
b. Knock in sequence
c. !Answer a riddle
d. Speak a password

11. What book series published by Jim Butcher follows a wizard in modern day
Chicago?
a. !The Dresden Files
b. A Hat in Time
c. The Cinder Spires
d. My Life as a Teenage Wizard

12. Which of the following was the author of quot;Username Eviequot;?


a. Alfie Deyes
b. !Joe Sugg
c. Zoe Sugg
d. Joe Weller

13. In Terry Pratchett039;s Discworld novel 039;Wyrd Sisters039;, which of these


are not one of the three main witches?
a. !Winny Hathersham
b. Granny Weatherwax
c. Magrat Garlick
d. Nanny Ogg

1. In what year did Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin land on the moon?
a. 1973
b. !1969
c. 1965
d. 1966

2. On which day did construction start on quot;The Pentagonquot;, the headquarters


for the United States Department of Defense?
a. January 15, 1943
b. !September 11, 1941
c. September 2, 1962
d. June 15, 1947

3. During the Wars of the Roses 1455 1487 which Englishman was dubbed quot;the
Kingmakerquot;?
a. !Richard Neville
b. Richard III
c. Thomas Warwick
d. Henry V
4. Former United States Presidents John Adams and Thomas Jefferson died within
hours of each other.
a. !True
b. False

5. Oxford University is older than the Aztec Empire.


a. False
b. !True

6. Adolf Hitler was tried at the Nuremberg trials.


a. !False
b. True

7. What was the original name of New York City?


a. New London
b. New Paris
c. New Rome
d. !New Amsterdam

8. The minigun was designed in 1960 by which manufacturer.


a. !General Electric
b. Sig Sauer
c. Heckler amp; Koch
d. Colt Firearms

9. Which of the following Presidents of the United States was assassinated?


a. Lyndon Johnson
b. Chester Arthur
c. Franklin Roosevelt
d. !William McKinley

10. Which U.S. President was in office when the Gulf War began?
a. George W. Bush
b. Ronald Regan
c. !George H. W. Bush
d. Richard Nixon

11. The man that shot Alexander Hamilton was named Aaron Burr.
a. !True
b. False

12. The Panama Canal was finished under the administration of which U.S. president?
a. Herbert Hoover
b. Franklin Delano Roosevelt
c. Theodore Roosevelt
d. !Woodrow Wilson

13. The Thirty Years War ended with which treaty?


a. Treaty of Versailles
b. Peace of Prague
c. Treaty of Paris
d. !Peace of Westphalia

1. The term quot;batteryquot; to describe an electrical storage device was coined


by?
a. !Benjamin Franklin
b. Luigi Galvani
c. Alessandro Volta
d. Nikola Tesla

2. The communication protocol NFC stands for NearField Control.


a. !False
b. True

3. Which buzzword did Apple Inc. use to describe their removal of the headphone
jack?
a. Revolution
b. Innovation
c. !Courage
d. Bravery

4. Which of the following is the standard THX subwoofer crossover frequency?


a. !80 Hz
b. 70 Hz
c. 90 Hz
d. 100 Hz

5. Microphones can be used not only to pick up sound, but also to project sound
similar to a speaker.
a. False
b. !True

6. Who patented a steam engine that produced continuous rotary motion?


a. Alessandro Volta
b. !James Watt
c. Albert Einstein
d. Nikola Tesla

7. When did the CD begin to appear on the consumer market?


a. 1962
b. !1982
c. 1972
d. 1992

8. When was the iPhone released?


a. 2004
b. 2005
c. 2006
d. !2007

9. Who built the first laser?


a. Edith Clarke
b. Nikola Tesla
c. Jack Kilby
d. !Theodore Harold Maiman

10. Mobile hardware and software company quot;Blackberry Limitedquot; was founded
in which country?
a. United Kingdom
b. United States of America
c. Norway
d. !Canada

11. Which round does a WW2 M1 Garand fire?


a. .308
b. !.3006
c. 7.62x51mm
d. 7.62

12. Which of the following is used to measure blood pressure?


a. !Sphygmomanometer
b. Ruler
c. Haemoerythrometer
d. Barometer

13. What is the most significant side venture the popular firearms company,
Remington, has pursued?
a. Blenders
b. !Typewriters
c. Ceiling Fans
d. Door Knobs

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