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1. Area 51 is located in which US state?

a. !Nevada
b. Utah
c. Arizona
d. New Mexico

2. What is the airspeed velocity of an unladen swallow?


a. 20 MPH
b. 200 MPH
c. !24 MPH
d. 15 MPH

3. Nutella is produced by the German company Ferrero.


a. True
b. !False

4. There are 86400 seconds in a day.


a. False
b. !True

5. Which of these banks are NOT authorized to issue currency notes in Hong Kong?
a. HSBC
b. Standard Chartered
c. !OCBC
d. Bank of China

6. What is the German word for quot;spoonquot;?


a. Gabel
b. Essstauml;bchen
c. Messer
d. !Louml;ffel

7. In Scandinavian languages, the letter Aring; means river.


a. False
b. !True

8. The National Animal of Scotland is the Unicorn.


a. !True
b. False

9. Which item of clothing is usually worn by a Scotsman at a wedding?


a. !Kilt
b. Dress
c. Skirt
d. Rhobes

10. In ancient Greece, if your job were a quot;hippeusquot; which of these would
you own?
a. Boat
b. !Horse
c. Weave
d. Guitar

11. The Canadian 1 coin is colloquially known as a what?


a. !Loonie
b. Boolie
c. Foolie
d. Moodie

1. What event marked the start of World War II?


a. !Invasion of Poland 1939
b. Invasion of Russia 1942
c. Invasion of Normandy 1944
d. Battle of Britain 1940

2. The United States was a member of the League of Nations.


a. True
b. !False

3. What year did the Boxing Day earthquake amp; tsunami occur in the Indian Ocean?
a. 2002
b. !2004
c. 2008
d. 2006

4. Who invented the quot;Flying Shuttlequot; in 1738; one of the key developments
in the industrialization of weaving?
a. James Hargreaves
b. John Deere
c. Richard Arkwright
d. !John Kay

5. In what dialogue did Socrates defend himself to the court of Athens?


a. The Laws
b. !The Apology
c. The Euthyphro
d. The Republic

6. What was the original name of New York City?


a. New Paris
b. !New Amsterdam
c. New Rome
d. New London

7. The minigun was designed in 1960 by which manufacturer.


a. Colt Firearms
b. !General Electric
c. Heckler amp; Koch
d. Sig Sauer
8. What year did Skoal, a smokeless Tobacco company, release their first line of
Pouches, known as quot;Skoal Banditsquot;?
a. 1984
b. 1822
c. !1983
d. 1934

9. Which countries participated in the Lobster War?


a. United States and England
b. Australia and New Zealand
c. Canada and Norway
d. !France and Brazil

10. The man that shot Alexander Hamilton was named Aaron Burr.
a. !True
b. False

11. In what year was the M1911 pistol designed?


a. 1899
b. 1917
c. !1911
d. 1907

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

1. Which time signature is commonly known as ldquo;Cut Time?rdquo;


a. !22
b. 44
c. 68
d. 34

2. Who painted the Sistine Chapel?


a. Pablo Picasso
b. Leonardo da Vinci
c. !Michelangelo
d. Raphael

3. Which artistrsquo;s studio was known as 039;The Factory039;?


a. Roy Lichtenstein
b. David Hockney
c. !Andy Warhol
d. Peter Blake
4. What nationality was the surrealist painter Salvador Dali?
a. Italian
b. French
c. Portuguese
d. !Spanish

5. Vincent van Gogh cut off one of his ears.


a. False
b. !True

6. Which artist039;s style was to use small different colored dots to create a
picture?
a. Vincent Van Gogh
b. !Georges Seurat
c. Paul Ceacute;zanne
d. Henri Rousseau

7. Which of these is not an additional variation of the color purple?


a. Byzantium
b. Pomp and Power
c. Palatinate
d. !Kobicha

8. Leonardo da Vinci was not the creator of the Mona Lisa.


a. True
b. !False

9. Which Van Gogh painting depicts the view from his asylum in
SaintReacute;mydeProvence in southern France?
a. The Church at Auvers
b. !The Starry Night
c. Wheatfields with Crows
d. The Sower with Setting Sun

10. Venus of Willendorf is one of the earliest works of art, depicting the planets
Mars and Venus embrace in the heavens at night.
a. !False
b. True

11. Which painting was not made by Vincent Van Gogh?


a. !The Ninth Wave
b. Bedroom In Arles
c. Cafeacute; Terrace at Night
d. Starry Night

12. Who painted the epic mural Guernica?


a. Francisco Goya
b. Leonardo da Vinci
c. !Pablo Picasso
d. Henri Matisse
13. Who painted the biblical fresco The Creation of Adam?
a. !Michelangelo
b. Rembrandt
c. Caravaggio
d. Leonardo da Vinci

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