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1.

In which Shakespeare play does the character Marcellus say, quot;Something is


rotten in the state of Denmarkquot;?
a. Macbeth
b. Twelfth Night
c. King Lear
d. !Hamlet

2. In the play Oedipus Rex, Oedipus kills his father due to jealousy in loving his
mother.
a. !False
b. True

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


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

4. What is the name of Broadway039;s first quot;longrunquot; musical?


a. Hamilton
b. Wicked
c. The Book of Mormon
d. !The Elves

5. What was George Bizet039;s last opera?


a. Griseacute;lidis
b. Don Rodrigue
c. Les pecirc;cheurs de perles
d. !Carmen

6. In Jeff Wayne039;s Musical Version of War of the Worlds, the chances of anything
coming from Mars are...
a. A trillion to one
b. !A million to one
c. A billion to one
d. A hundred to one

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


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

8. After England, more Shakespeare plays are set in this present day country than
in any other.
a. Greece
b. France
c. United States
d. !Italy
9. The musical quot;Dirty Rotten Scoundrelsquot; is set in what country?
a. USA
b. Germany
c. !France
d. Sweden

10. Which Shakespeare play features the stage direction quot;Enter a messenger,
with two heads and a handquot;?
a. !Titus Andronicus
b. King Lear
c. Macbeth
d. Othello

11. Who played Marquis de Lafayette and Thomas Jefferson in the original Broadway
run of Hamilton?
a. Javier Muntilde;oz
b. !Daveed Diggs
c. Wayne Brady
d. LinManuel Miranda

12. What is Jean ValJean039;s first prisoner number?


a. 1729
b. 32769
c. !24601
d. 9430

1. What was William Frederick Cody better known as?


a. Wild Bill Hickok
b. !Buffalo Bill
c. Billy the Kid
d. Pawnee Bill

2. Joseph Smith was the founder of what religion?


a. Christianity
b. Hinduism
c. Buddhism
d. !Mormonism

3. United States President John F. Kennedy was assassinated during his presidential
motorcade in Atlanta, Georgia on November 22nd, 1963.
a. !False
b. True

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


a. DDay
b. Pearl Harbor
c. September 11th
d. !Battle of Antietam
5. The Hagia Sophia was commissioned by which emperor of the Byzantine Empire?
a. Arcadius
b. !Justinian I
c. Constantine IV
d. Theodosius the Great

6. During the Winter War, the amount of Soviet Union soliders that died or went
missing was five times more than Finland039;s.
a. False
b. !True

7. Who was the only US President to be elected four times?


a. Theodore Roosevelt
b. !Franklin Roosevelt
c. George Washington
d. Abraham Lincoln

8. Who crowned Charlemagne as Holy Roman Emperor on Christmas Day in 800?


a. Pope Urban IV
b. !Pope Leo III
c. Pope Stephen V
d. Pope Valentine

9. In 1453, which important city fell?


a. !Constantinople
b. Hamburg
c. Rome
d. Athens

10. Which famous military commander marched an army, which included war elephants,
over the Alps during the Second Punic War?
a. Alexander the Great
b. Garmanicus
c. Tiberius
d. !Hannibal

1. Who wrote the novel 039;Fear And Loathing In Las Vegas039;?


a. William S. Burroughs
b. F. Scott Fitzgerald
c. Henry Miller
d. !Hunter S. Thompson

2. Which of these does Charlie NOT read in The Perks of Being a Wallflower?
a. !The Grapes of Wrath
b. Peter Pan
c. Hamlet
d. The Great Gatsby

3. The book quot;Fahrenheit 451quot; was written by whom?


a. !Ray Bradbury
b. R. L. Stine
c. Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
d. Stephen King

4. Which of the following is NOT a work done by Shakespeare?


a. Cymbeline
b. Measure For Measure
c. Titus Andronicus
d. !Trial of Temperance

5. What was the last message of the Dolphins in quot;The Hitchhiker039;s Guide to
the Galaxyquot;?
a. quot;The answer is 42.quot;
b. !quot;So long, and thanks for all the fish.quot;
c. quot;Goodbye cruel world!quot;
d. quot;Land of the brave.quot;

6. What is the make and model of the tour vehicles in quot;Jurassic Parkquot; 1990?
a. Mercedes MClass
b. !1989 Toyota Land Cruiser
c. 1989 Ford Explorer XLT
d. 1989 Jeep Wrangler YJ Sahar

7. What is the name of Eragon039;s dragon in quot;Eragonquot;?


a. Arya
b. Glaedr
c. Thorn
d. !Saphira

8. Which novel by John Grisham was conceived on a road trip to Florida while
thinking about stolen books with his wife?
a. Rogue Lawyer
b. Gray Mountain
c. !Camino Island
d. The Litigators

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