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5. In Jeff Wayne039;s Musical Version of War of the Worlds, the chances of anything
coming from Mars are...
a. !A million to one
b. A hundred to one
c. A billion to one
d. A trillion to one
7. Which of the following is not a piece from the 1950039;s musical West Side
Story?
a. Tonight
b. !The Back Alley
c. Mambo
d. Maria
8. Who serves as the speaker of the prologue in Shakespeare039;s Romeo and Juliet?
a. Refrain
b. !Chorus
c. Capulet
d. Montague
10. The World Chess Championship in Chess, Act 1 is set in which Italian city?
a. Rome
b. Venice
c. !Merano
d. Milan
7. Which Van Gogh painting depicts the view from his asylum in
SaintReacute;mydeProvence in southern France?
a. Wheatfields with Crows
b. !The Starry Night
c. The Church at Auvers
d. The Sower with Setting Sun
8. The painting quot;The Starry Nightquot; by Vincent van Gogh was part of which
art movement?
a. !PostImpressionism
b. Impressionism
c. Neoclassical
d. Romanticism
2. During WWII, in 1945, the United States dropped atomic bombs on the two Japanese
cities of Hiroshima and what other city?
a. Kawasaki
b. !Nagasaki
c. Tokyo
d. Kagoshima
3. In what year was the famous 45 foot tall Hollywood sign first erected?
a. 1903
b. 1913
c. 1933
d. !1923
4. Which infamous European traitor was known as quot;the last person to enter
Parliament with honest intentionsquot;?
a. !Guy Fawkes
b. Robert Catesby
c. Everard Digby
d. Francis Tresham
7. In 1845, a series of wars named after which indigenous people began in New
Zealand?
a. Papuans
b. Polynesians
c. !Mori
d. Aborigines