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1. When was the play quot;Macbethquot; written?

a. !1606
b. 1723
c. 1605
d. 1628

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


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

3. Which of these musicals won the Tony Award for Best Musical?
a. American Idiot
b. Newsies
c. !Rent
d. The Color Purple

4. In which Shakespearean play will you find the suicide of Ophelia?


a. King Lear
b. !Hamlet
c. Macbeth
d. Othello

5. Who wrote the lyrics for Leonard Bernstein039;s 1957 Brodway musical West Side
Story?
a. Oscar Hammerstein
b. Himself
c. !Stephen Sondheim
d. Richard Rodgers

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


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

7. After England, more Shakespeare plays are set in this present day country than
in any other.
a. Greece
b. France
c. !Italy
d. United States

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


a. USA
b. !France
c. Sweden
d. Germany
9. The Andrew Lloyd Webber musical quot;Catsquot; is based off a book of poems
written by which author?
a. Emily Dickenson
b. !T.S. Elliot
c. Andrew Lloyd Webber
d. Robert Frost

10. 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. Which Canadian reggae musician had a 1993 hit with the song 039;Informer039;?
a. Sleet
b. Hail
c. Rain
d. !Snow

2. Irish musician Hozier released a music track in 2013 titled, quot;Take Me to


quot;
a. !Church
b. Temple
c. Mosque
d. Synagogue

3. Which famous rapper is featured in Jack Uuml; Skrillex and Diplo039;s 2015
single called quot;Febrezequot;?
a. Future
b. !2 Chainz
c. Fatman Scoop
d. Kendrick Lamar

4. Which of these aliases has NOT been used by electronic musician Aphex Twin?
a. GAK
b. Caustic Window
c. !Burial
d. Bradley Strider

5. What year was Huun Huur Tu039;s album Altai Sayan TandyUula released?
a. 2006
b. 1993
c. 2010
d. !2004

6. In Mean Girls, who has breasts that tell when it039;s raining?
a. Janice Ian
b. Cady Heron
c. Gretchen Weiners
d. !Karen Smith
7. Daft Punk originated in France.
a. !True
b. False

8. Which of Michael Jackson039;s albums sold the most copies?


a. Off the Wall
b. Bad
c. !Thriller
d. Dangerous

9. In which year did quot;Caravan Palacequot; release their first album?


a. 2015
b. 2000
c. 2004
d. !2008

10. Which member of quot;The Beatlesquot; narrated episodes of quot;Thomas the Tank
Enginequot;?
a. Paul McCartney
b. John Lennon
c. George Harrison
d. !Ringo Starr

11. Who was the lead singer and frontman of rock band R.E.M?
a. !Michael Stipe
b. George Michael
c. Thom Yorke
d. Chris Martin

12. Moby, an American DJ, singer, and musician, achieved worldwide success for the
1999 release of which of the following albums?
a. Moby
b. Everything Is Wrong
c. !Play
d. 18

13. Bjouml;rk039;s quot;Unisonquot; contains a sample of which Oval song?


a. Textuell
b. Panorama
c. !Aero Deck
d. Do While

1. Which one of these was not a beach landing site in the Invasion of Normandy?
a. Sword
b. Gold
c. Juno
d. !Silver
2. In what year did Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin land on the moon?
a. 1966
b. 1965
c. !1969
d. 1973

3. How many manned moon landings have there been?


a. !6
b. 1
c. 3
d. 7

4. Which of the following ancient peoples was NOT classified as Hellenic Greek?
a. !Illyrians
b. Achaeans
c. Ionians
d. Dorians

5. Which famous world leader is famed for the saying, quot;Let them eat cakequot;,
yet is rumored that heshe never said it at all?
a. Czar Nicholas II
b. Elizabeth I
c. !Marie Antoinette
d. Henry VIII

6. When was Adolf Hitler appointed as Chancellor of Germany?


a. February 27, 1933
b. October 6, 1939
c. !January 30, 1933
d. September 1, 1939

7. Which of the following countries was not an axis power during World War II?
a. Germany
b. Italy
c. ! Soviet Union
d. Japan

8. What year did Australia become a federation?


a. 1911
b. 1910
c. 1899
d. !1901

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


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

10. Abolitionist John Brown raided the arsenal in which Virginia Town?
a. Harrisonburg
b. !Harper039;s Ferry
c. Richmond
d. Martinsburg

11. The Thirty Years War ended with which treaty?


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

12. Which of these facilities was not present on the Titanic?


a. Squash court
b. Turkish bath
c. Kennel
d. !Fainting room

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