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1. Who was the first explorer to sail to North America?

a. Amerigo Vespucci
b. Ferdinand Magellan
c. !Leif Erikson
d. Christopher Columbus

2. What was found in 1946 by two young shepards near a cave?


a. !Dead Sea Scrolls
b. The First Oaxaca Cave Sleeper
c. Sheep
d. The Blackbeard Chest

3. What was the name of one of the surviving palaces of Henry VIII located near
Richmond, London?
a. !Hampton Court
b. St James039;s Palace
c. Coughton Court
d. Buckingham Palace

4. The USS Missouri BB63 last served in the Korean War.


a. !False
b. True

5. In 1961, an American B52 aircraft crashed and nearly detonated two 4mt nuclear
bombs over which US city?
a. Conway, Arkansas
b. Hicksville, New York
c. !Goldsboro, North Carolina
d. Jacksonville, Florida

6. How old was Adolf Hitler when he died?


a. 47
b. !56
c. 43
d. 65

7. Which U.S. president was said to have been too honest to lie to his father about
chopping down a cherry tree?
a. Thomas Jefferson
b. !George Washington
c. James Monroe
d. Abraham Lincoln

8. Who rode on horseback to warn the Minutemen that the British were coming during
the U.S. Revolutionary War?
a. Thomas Paine
b. Henry Longfellow
c. Nathan Hale
d. !Paul Revere

9. Which Roman Emperor led the Roman Empire to reach its maximum territorial
extent?
a. !Trajan
b. Julius Caesar
c. Claudius
d. Constantine the Great

1. Soulja Boy039;s 039;Crank That039; won a Grammy for Best Rap Song in 2007.
a. !False
b. True

2. The music video to The Buggle039;s quot;Video Killed the Radio Starquot; was the
first music video to broadcast on MTV.
a. False
b. !True

3. Which country is singer Kyary Pamyu Pamyu from?


a. South Korea
b. !Japan
c. China
d. Vietnam

4. Scottish producer Calvin Harris is from the town of Dumfries, Scotland.


a. !True
b. False

5. American rapper Dr. Dre actually has a Ph.D. doctorate.


a. !False
b. True

6. In an orchestra, what is the lowest member of the brass family?


a. Contrabass
b. Trombone
c. Bassoon
d. !Tuba

7. 3 members of 2 Live Crew were arrested for playing songs from their album, As
Nasty As They Wanna Be, live.
a. False
b. !True

8. What was Daft Punk039;s first studio album?


a. Discovery
b. Human After All
c. !Homework
d. Random Access Memories

9. Ellie Goulding039;s earliest album was named?


a. !Lights
b. Halcyon
c. Halcyon Days
d. Bright Lights

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


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

11. In 1993, Prince changed his name to an unpronounceable symbol because he was
unhappy with his contract with Warner Bros.
a. !True
b. False

12. Which punk rock band released hit songs such as quot;Californicationquot;,
quot;Can039;t Stopquot; and quot;Under the Bridgequot;?
a. !Red Hot Chilli Peppers
b. Linkin Park
c. Foo Fighters
d. Green Day

13. Which music publication is often abbreviated to NME?


a. New Metro Entertainment
b. Next Musical Enterprise
c. North Manchester Express
d. !New Musical Express

1. Which of the following sports is not part of the triathlon?


a. !HorseRiding
b. Running
c. Cycling
d. Swimming

2. In what sport is a quot;shuttlecockquot; used?


a. Cricket
b. Table Tennis
c. !Badminton
d. Rugby

3. Which team won the 201516 English Premier League?


a. Cheslea
b. Liverpool
c. !Leicester City
d. Manchester United

4. With which doubles partner did John McEnroe have most success?
a. Michael Stich
b. Mark Woodforde
c. !Peter Fleming
d. Mary Carillo

5. Which team won 2014 FIFA World Cup in Brazil?


a. Netherlands
b. Argentina
c. Brazil
d. !Germany

6. What team did England beat to win in the 1966 World Cup final?
a. !West Germany
b. Portugal
c. Brazil
d. Soviet Union

7. Which professional wrestler fell from the rafters to his death during a live
PayPerView event in 1999?
a. Chris Benoit
b. !Owen Hart
c. Lex Luger
d. Al Snow

8. Who won the 2017 Formula One World Drivers039; Championship?


a. Sebastian Vettel
b. Nico Rosberg
c. Max Verstappen
d. !Lewis Hamilton

9. Who won the 2018 Monaco Grand Prix?


a. Lewis Hamilton
b. Kimi Raikkonen
c. Sebastian Vettel
d. !Daniel Ricciardo

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