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1. What was the punishment for Sysiphus039;s craftiness?

a. Standing in a lake filled with water he could not drink.


b. Tied to a boulder for eternity, being pecked by birds.
c. To fell a tree that regenerated after every axe swing.
d. !Cursed to roll a boulder up a hill for eternity.

2. The Hippogriff, not to be confused with the Griffon, is a magical creature with
the front half of an eagle, and the back half of what?
a. A Tiger
b. A Dragon
c. !A Horse
d. A Lion

3. Who was the Roman god of fire?


a. Apollo
b. Mercury
c. !Vulcan
d. Jupiter

4. According to Norse mythology, Loki is a mother.


a. !True
b. False

5. In Greek Mythology, who killed Achilles?


a. Pericles
b. Hector
c. Helen
d. !Paris

6. Which figure from Greek mythology traveled to the underworld to return his wife
Eurydice to the land of the living?
a. Hercules
b. !Orpheus
c. Daedalus
d. Perseus

7. In most traditions, who was the wife of Zeus?


a. !Hera
b. Athena
c. Hestia
d. Aphrodite

8. According to Japanese folklore, what is the favorite food of the Kappa.


a. Nasu
b. !Cucumbers
c. Soba
d. Kabocha

9. The Norse god Odin has two pet crows named quot;Huginnquot; and
quot;Muninnquot;. What do their names mean?
a. Sleeping amp; Waking
b. !Thought amp; Memory
c. War amp; Learning
d. Power amp; Peace

1. Who was the British Prime Minister at the outbreak of the Second World War?
a. Clement Attlee
b. !Neville Chamberlain
c. Stanley Baldwin
d. Winston Churchill

2. There was a satirical candidate named quot;Deez Nutsquot; running in the 2016 US
presidential elections.
a. False
b. !True

3. Which Native American tribenation requires at least one half blood quantum
equivalent to one parent to be eligible for membership?
a. Pawnee Nation of Oklahoma
b. !Yomba Shoshone Tribe
c. Kiowa Tribe of Oklahoma
d. Standing Rock Sioux Tribe

4. The largest consumer market in 2015 was...


a. Japan
b. !The United States of America
c. United Kingdom
d. Germany

5. Despite being seperated into multiple countries, The Scandinavian countries are
unified by all having the same monarch.
a. !False
b. True

6. George W. Bush lost the popular vote in the 2004 United States presidential
election.
a. True
b. !False

7. quot;Yes, America Can!quot; was this United States politician039;s de facto


campaign slogan in 2004.
a. John Kerry
b. Barack Obama
c. !George W. Bush
d. Al Gore

8. Which of the following United States Presidents served the shortest term in
office?
a. Warren G. Harding
b. James A. Garfield
c. Zachary Taylor
d. !William Henry Harrison

9. Which of the following United States senators is known for performing a 24hour
long filibuster?
a. Roy Blunt
b. John Barrasso
c. Chuck Schumer
d. !Strom Thurmond

10. What is former United States President Bill Clinton039;s full name?
a. William Lincoln Clinton
b. William Truman Clinton
c. William Roosevelt Clinton
d. !William Jefferson Clinton

11. What was the personal nickname of the 40th Governor of the US State Louisiana,
Huey Long?
a. The Champ
b. !The Kingfish
c. The Oracle
d. The Hoot Owl

12. Which former US president was nicknamed quot;Teddyquot; after he refused to


shoot a defenseless black bear?
a. Woodrow Wilson
b. James F. Fielder
c. Andrew Jackson
d. !Theodore Roosevelt

13. What year did Gerald Ford Become President?


a. 1969
b. 1973
c. !1974
d. 1977

1. Which of these is NOT a city in Saudi Arabia?


a. !Dubai
b. Mecca
c. Riyadh
d. Medina

2. Kuala Lumpur is the capital of which country?


a. Singapore
b. Indonesia
c. !Malaysia
d. Thailand

3. Which of the following Inuit languages was the FIRST to use a unique writing
system not based on the Latin alphabet?
a. Greenlandic
b. Inupiat
c. !Inuktitut
d. Inuinnaqtun

4. The Japanese district Akihabara is also known by what nickname?


a. Otaku Central
b. Big Eyes
c. Moon Walk River
d. !Electric Town

5. What event led to Liechenstein adding a crown to its flag?


a. Signing of the 1862 Constitution of Liechtenstein
b. Coronation of Prince Johann I Joseph in 1805
c. Charles VI039;s decree in 1719
d. !The 1936 Olympics

6. What is the largest lake in the African continent?


a. Lake Malawi
b. !Lake Victoria
c. Lake Turkana
d. Lake Tanganyika

7. What is the official language of Bhutan?


a. Groma
b. Ladakhi
c. !Dzongkha
d. Karen

8. Liechtenstein does not have an airport.


a. False
b. !True

9. What is the largest Muslim country in the world?


a. !Indonesia
b. Pakistan
c. Iran
d. Saudi Arabia

10. What was the most populous city in the Americas in 2015?
a. Mexico City
b. Los Angeles
c. New York
d. !Satilde;o Paulo

11. Hungary is the only country in the world beginning with H.


a. True
b. !False

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