1. Which of the following authors was not born in England?

a. !Arthur Conan Doyle

b. H G Wells
c. Graham Greene
d. Arthur C Clarke

2. Abel Magwitch is a character from which Charles Dickens novel?

a. Nicholas Nickleby
b. The Pickwick Papers
c. !Great Expectations
d. Oliver Twist

3. Who wrote the children039;s story quot;The Little Match Girlquot;?

a. !Hans Christian Andersen
b. Oscar Wilde
c. Lewis Carroll
d. Charles Dickens

4. In Michael Crichton039;s novel quot;Jurassic Parkquot;, John Hammond meets his

demise at the claws of which dinosaur?
a. !Procompsognathus
b. Tyrannosaurus Rex
c. Velociraptor
d. Dilophosaurus

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

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

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

7. In the Magic: The Gathering universe, the Fallen Empires expansion takes place
on which continent?
a. Shiv
b. Terisiare
c. !Sarpadia
d. Otaria

8. Which author cowrote quot;The Communist Manifestoquot; alongside Karl Marx?

a. Alexander Kerensky
b. Paul Lafargue
c. !Friedrich Engels
d. Robert Owen
1. Which French duo had UK hits in 1998 with the songs 039;Sexy Boy039;, 039;Kelly
Watch The Stars039; amp; 039;All I Need039;?
a. Earth
b. Fire
c. !Air
d. Water

2. Who was not in the band quot;The Smithsquot;?

a. Mike Joyce
b. Andy Rourke
c. Morrissey
d. !Martin Chambers

3. Which of these artists did NOT remix the song quot;Fadedquot; by Alan Walker?
a. Tieuml;sto
b. Slushii
c. Dash Berlin
d. !Skrillex

4. Which of these is NOT the name of an album released by Miamibased producer DJ

Khaled?
a. !Don039;t Ever Play Yourself
b. Suffering From Success
c. I Changed A Lot
d. Major Key

5. Who is the lead singer of the British pop rock band Coldplay?
a. Will Champion
b. Jonny Buckland
c. !Chris Martin
d. Guy Berryman

6. Which one of these Pink Floyd albums were also a movie?

a. The Dark Side of the Moon
b. !The Wall
c. Animals
d. Wish You Were Here

7. What is Brian May039;s guitar called?

a. Blue Special
b. !Red Special
c. Yellow Special
d. Green Special

8. Pete Townshend039;s solo album, quot;White City: A Novelquot;, is set in the

metropolitan area of Chicago.
a. !False
b. True
9. What was the name of the rock band that Nobuo Uematsu formed that played songs
from various Final Fantasy games?
a. !The Black Mages
b. The Rock Summoners
c. The Espers
d. The Final Fantasies

10. The Proclaimers I039;m Gonna Be 500 Miles reached what position on the US Hot
100 Charts in 1993?
a. 8th
b. 5th
c. !3rd
d. 1st

1. What historical event was Tchaikovsky039;s 1812 Overture referencing?

a. !The Napoleonic Wars
b. The Charge of the Light Brigade Crimean War
c. The American War of 1812
d. The Russian Revolution

2. The Tsar Bomba, the most powerful nuclear bomb ever tested, had a yield of 50
megatons but theoretically had a maximum yield of how much?
a. 200 Megatons
b. !100 Megatons
c. 150 Megatons
d. 75 Megatons

3. The Kingdom of Prussia briefly held land in Estonia.

a. !False
b. True

4. When did Spanish Peninsular War start?

a. !1808
b. 1809
c. 1806
d. 1810

5. What was the real name of the Albanian national leader Skanderbeg?
a. Diturak Zhulati
b. Iskander Bejko
c. !Gjergj Kastrioti
d. Mirash Krasniki

6. Which WWII tank ace is credited with having destroyed the most tanks?
a. !Kurt Knispel
b. Walter Kniep
c. Otto Carius
d. Michael Wittmann
7. What is the oldest US state?
a. Maine
b. Rhode Island
c. !Delaware
d. Virginia

8. In 1939, Britain and France declared war on Germany after it invaded which
country?
a. Hungary
b. Czechoslovakia
c. !Poland
d. Austria