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1. King Henry VIII was the second monarch of which European royal house?

a. York
b. !Tudor
c. Stuart
d. Lancaster

2. The Tsar Bomba, the most powerful nuclear bomb ever tested, had a yield of 50
megatons but theoretically had a maximum yield of how much?
a. 200 Megatons
b. !100 Megatons
c. 150 Megatons
d. 75 Megatons

3. In what year was the famous 45 foot tall Hollywood sign first erected?
a. 1913
b. 1933
c. !1923
d. 1903

4. Which of his six wives was Henry VIII married to the longest?
a. !Catherine of Aragon
b. Catherine Parr
c. Jane Seymour
d. Anne Boleyn

5. The creator of the Enigma Cypher and Machine was of what nationality?
a. Polish
b. American
c. British
d. !German

6. In what year did the First World War end?


a. 1912
b. 1914
c. !1918
d. 1916

7. In 1939, Britain and France declared war on Germany after it invaded which
country?
a. Czechoslovakia
b. Austria
c. !Poland
d. Hungary

8. Which of the following was not one of Joseph Stalin039;s ten blows during World
War II?
a. LeningradNovgorod Offensive
b. Crimean Offensive
c. !VistulaOder Offensive
d. Operation Bagration
9. When did O, Canada officially become the national anthem?
a. !1980
b. 1880
c. 1920
d. 1950

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

1. Which animated movie was first to feature a celebrity as a voice actor?


a. !Aladdin
b. James and the Giant Peach
c. Toy Story
d. The Hunchback of Notre Dame

2. In the 1976 film 039;Taxi Driver039;, how many guns did Travis buy from the
salesman?
a. 2
b. 6
c. 1
d. !4
3. The movie quot;The Nightmare before Christmasquot; was all done with physical
objects.
a. !True
b. False

4. What is the name of the villian in the 2015 RussianAmerican SciFi Movie
quot;Hardcore Henryquot;?
a. Henry
b. Estelle
c. Jimmy
d. !Akan

5. Who is the main protagonist in, the 1985 film, Back to the Future?
a. Biff Tannen
b. !Marty McFly
c. George McFly
d. Emmett quot;Docquot; Brown

6. Brandon Routh plays the titular character in the movie quot;John Wickquot;.
a. !False
b. True

7. In the 2012 film, quot;The Loraxquot;, who is the antagonist?


a. The OnceLer
b. Grammy Norma
c. !Aloysius O039;Hare
d. Ted Wiggins

8. Actor Tommy Chong served prison time.


a. False
b. !True

9. Which musical artist had a prominent role in the 2017 film quot;Kingsman: The
Golden Circlequot;?
a. Justin Bieber
b. !Elton John
c. Lady Gaga
d. Rihanna

10. Who plays Jack Burton in the movie quot;Big Trouble in Little China?quot;
a. !Kurt Russell
b. Harrison Ford
c. Patrick Swayze
d. John Cusack

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