1.

Which of these countries was sea charted in 1500 by the Portuguese maritime
explorations?
a. Madagascar
b. Mozambique
c. !Brazil
d. India

2. When did Jamaica recieve its independence from England?

a. 1492
b. 1963
c. 1987
d. !1962

3. One of the deadliest pandemics, the quot;Spanish Fluquot;, killed off what
percentage of the human world population at the time?
a. less than 1 percent
b. !3 to 6 percent
c. 1 to 3 percent
d. 6 to 10 percent

4. The United States of America declared their independence from the British Empire
on July 4th, 1776.
a. !True
b. False

5. The quot;Trail of Tearsquot; was a result of which United States President039;s

Indian Removal Policy?
a. Harry S. Truman
b. Martin Van Buren
c. !Andrew Jackson
d. John Quincy Adams

6. What year did Australia become a federation?

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

7. In which year was Constantinople conquered by the Turks?

a. 1440
b. 1435
c. !1453
d. 1454

8. Which U.S. President was in office when the Gulf War began?
a. Ronald Regan
b. Richard Nixon
c. George W. Bush
d. !George H. W. Bush

9. Which of these founding fathers of the United States of America later became
president?
a. Roger Sherman
b. Samuel Adams
c. !James Monroe
d. Alexander Hamilton

10. Which country did the Eureka Rebellion, an 1856 battle against colonial rule,
take place in?
a. Brazil
b. !Australia
c. Canada
d. India

1. With which team did Michael Schumacher make his Formula One debut at the 1991
Belgian Grand Prix?
a. Ferrari
b. Benetton
c. !Jordan
d. Mercedes

2. In golf, what name is given to a hole score of two under par?

a. Bogey
b. !Eagle
c. Birdie
d. Albatross

3. Which team was the 20142015 NBA Champions?

a. Cleveland Cavaliers
b. !Golden State Warriors
c. Atlanta Hawks
d. Houston Rockets

4. Which female player won the gold medal of table tennis singles in 2016 Olympics
Games?
a. !DING Ning China
b. Song KIM North Korea
c. Ai FUKUHARA Japan
d. LI Xiaoxia China

5. Which city did the former NHL team quot;The Nordiquesquot; originiate from?
a. Houston
b. !Quebec City
c. Montreal
d. New York

6. Which of the following Grand Slam tennis tournaments occurs LAST?

a. Wimbledon
b. French Open
c. Australian Open
d. !US Open
7. In Rugby League, performing a quot;4020quot; is punished by a free kick for the
opposing team.
a. True
b. !False

8. What year was hockey legend Wayne Gretzky born?

a. 1963
b. 1965
c. !1961
d. 1959

9. ATP tennis hosted several tournaments on carpet court before being replaced to
reduce injuries.
a. False
b. !True

10. What is the name of Manchester United039;s home stadium?

a. City of Manchester Stadium
b. !Old Trafford
c. St James Park
d. Anfield

11. Who did Steven Gerrard win the Champions League with?
a. Chelsea
b. !Liverpool
c. Real Madrid
d. Man City

12. Who won the UEFA Champions League in 2017?

a. Juventus F.C.
b. Atletico Madrid
c. AS Monaco FC
d. !Real Madrid C.F.

1. A carnivorous animal eats flesh, what does a nucivorous animal eat?

a. Seaweed
b. Nothing
c. !Nuts
d. Fruit

2. What is the fastest land animal?

a. !Cheetah
b. Lion
c. Pronghorn Antelope
d. Thomsonrsquo;s Gazelle

3. The Ceratosaurus, a dinosaur known for having a horn on the top of its nose, is
also known to be a decendent of the Tyrannosaurus Rex.
a. !False
b. True

4. What scientific suborder does the family Hyaenidae belong to?

a. Caniformia
b. Ciconiiformes
c. !Feliformia
d. Haplorhini

5. In 2016, the IUCN reclassified the status of Giant Pandas from endangered to
vulnerable.
a. False
b. !True

6. The now extinct species quot;Thylacinequot; was native to where?

a. Wallachia, Romania
b. Oregon, United States
c. !Tasmania, Australia
d. Baluchistan, Pakistan

7. A caterpillar has more muscles than humans do.

a. False
b. !True

8. What is the collective noun for a group of crows?

a. Pack
b. Gaggle
c. Herd
d. !Murder

9. What is the scientific name of the Common Chimpanzee?

a. Gorilla gorilla
b. !Pan troglodytes
c. Pan paniscus
d. Panthera leo

10. Which of these is a colony of polyps and not a jellyfish?

a. Sea Wasp
b. !Portuguese ManofWar
c. Irukandji
d. Sea Nettle

11. Tigers have one colour of skin despite the stripey fur.
a. !False
b. True

12. What bird is born with claws on its wing digits?

a. !Hoatzin
b. Secretary bird
c. Cassowary
d. Cormorant