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1.

Which infamous European traitor was known as quot;the last person to enter
Parliament with honest intentionsquot;?
a. Everard Digby
b. !Guy Fawkes
c. Robert Catesby
d. Francis Tresham

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

3. What nationality was sultan Saladin?


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

4. What is the bloodiest event in United States history, in terms of casualties?


a. Pearl Harbor
b. !Battle of Antietam
c. DDay
d. September 11th

5. What was the first sport to have been played on the moon?
a. Football
b. !Golf
c. Tennis
d. Soccer

6. The Hagia Sophia was commissioned by which emperor of the Byzantine Empire?
a. Theodosius the Great
b. Arcadius
c. !Justinian I
d. Constantine IV

7. What was the last colony the UK ceded marking the end of the British Empire?
a. !Hong Kong
b. Australia
c. Ireland
d. India

8. What year did the Vietnam War end?


a. 1978
b. !1975
c. 1969
d. 1967

9. What was the name commonly given to the ancient trade routes that connected the
East and West of Eurasia?
a. !Silk Road
b. Spice Road
c. Clay Road
d. Salt Road

10. What is the name of the Boeing B29 that dropped the 039;Little Boy039; atomic
bomb on Hiroshima?
a. Full House
b. Necessary Evil
c. !Enola Gay
d. The Great Artiste

1. The binary number quot;101001101quot; is equivalent to the Decimal number


quot;334quot;
a. True
b. !False

2. What is the alphanumeric representation of the imaginary number?


a. e
b. x
c. !i
d. n

3. What Greek letter is used to signify summation?


a. Delta
b. Omega
c. !Sigma
d. Alpha

4. The decimal number 31 in hexadecimal would be what?


a. 3D
b. 1B
c. !1F
d. 2E

5. A 039;Millinillion039; is a real number.


a. !True
b. False

6. How many sides does a heptagon have?


a. 6
b. 8
c. 5
d. !7

7. In Topology, the complement of an open set is a closed set.


a. False
b. !True
8. The French mathematician Eacute;variste Galois is primarily known for his work
in which?
a. Galois039; Method for PDE039;s
b. Abelian Integration
c. !Galois Theory
d. Galois039; Continued Fractions

9. An equilateral triangle always has every angle measuring 60deg;.


a. !True
b. False

10. How many sides does a trapezium have?


a. !4
b. 5
c. 6
d. 3

11. Which of the following famous mathematicians died in a duel at the age of 20?
a. Euler
b. Gauss
c. !Galois
d. Abel

12. What type of function is xsup2;+2x+1?


a. Exponential
b. Rational
c. !Quadratic
d. Linear

1. Who wrote quot;Harry Potterquot;?


a. J.R.R. Tolkien
b. Daniel Radcliffe
c. Terry Pratchett
d. !J.K. Rowling

2. In the Lord of the Rings, who is the father of the dwarf Gimli?
a. Thorin Oakenshield
b. Bombur
c. Dwalin
d. !Gloin

3. What is the name of the protagonist of J.D. Salinger039;s novel Catcher in the
Rye?
a. Randall Flagg
b. Fletcher Christian
c. Jay Gatsby
d. !Holden Caulfield
4. Which American author was also a budding travel writer and wrote of his
adventures with his dog Charley?
a. F. Scott Fitzgerald
b. !John Steinbeck
c. Ernest Hemingway
d. William Faulkner

5. The book quot;The Little Princequot; was written by...


a. F. Scott Fitzgerald
b. Jane Austen
c. Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra
d. !Antoine de SaintExupeacute;ry

6. What is the name of Sherlock Holmes039;s brother?


a. Martin Holmes
b. Herbie Hancock Holmes
c. Mederi Holmes
d. !Mycroft Holmes

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


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

8. The Harry Potter series of books, combined, are over 1,000,000 words in length.
a. !True
b. False

9. Which of the following is not a work authored by Fyodor Dostoevsky?


a. Notes from the Underground
b. Crime and Punishment
c. !Anna Karenina
d. The Brothers Karamazov

10. Which Russian author wrote the epic novel War and Peace?
a. Alexander Pushkin
b. Fyodor Dostoyevsky
c. !Leo Tolstoy
d. Vladimir Nabokov

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