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1. In what year did Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin land on the moon?

a. 1973
b. 1966
c. 1965
d. !1969

2. Assyrian king Sennacherib039;s destruction of Babylon in 689 BCE was viewed as a


triumph by other Assyrian citizens.
a. !False
b. True

3. The Battle of Trafalgar took place on October 23rd, 1805


a. True
b. !False

4. Who is attributed credit for recording the epic poem The Odyssey?
a. Aristotle
b. Socrates
c. Odysseus
d. !Homer

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

6. Which of the following was not one of Joseph Stalin039;s ten blows during World
War II?
a. Operation Bagration
b. !VistulaOder Offensive
c. Crimean Offensive
d. LeningradNovgorod Offensive

7. What is the historical name of Sri Lanka?


a. Colombo
b. Myanmar
c. !Ceylon
d. Badulla

8. What was the name of the chemical that was dropped on Vietnam during the Vietnam
war?
a. Phosgene
b. Hydrogen Cyanide
c. !Agent Orange
d. Mustard Gas

9. Which of these positions did the astronomer and physicist Isaac Newton not hold?
a. Warden of the Royal Mint
b. !Surveyor to the City of London
c. Member of Parliament
d. Professor of Mathematics

1. Which team won the 201516 English Premier League?


a. !Leicester City
b. Manchester United
c. Liverpool
d. Cheslea

2. Which country has hosted the 2018 FIFA World Cup?


a. Saudi Arabia
b. United States
c. Germany
d. !Russia

3. Which driver has been the Formula 1 world champion for a record 7 times?
a. Ayrton Senna
b. Fernando Alonso
c. Jim Clark
d. !Michael Schumacher

4. Which car manufacturer won the 2016 24 Hours of Le Mans?


a. Ferrari
b. Audi
c. !Porsche
d. Toyota

5. What year was hockey legend Wayne Gretzky born?


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

6. Which car manufacturer won the 2017 24 Hours of Le Mans?


a. Audi
b. !Porsche
c. Chevrolet
d. Toyota

7. Who is Manchester United039;s leading appearance maker?


a. Wayne Rooney
b. !Ryan Giggs
c. David Beckham
d. Eric Cantona

8. Who won the premier league title in the 20152016 season following a fairy tale
run?
a. !Leicester City
b. Stoke City
c. Tottenham Hotspur
d. Watford

9. Which two teams played in Super Bowl XLII?


a. The Green Bay Packers amp; The Pittsburgh Steelers
b. The Seattle Seahawks amp; The Denver Broncos
c. The Philadelphia Eagles amp; The New England Patriots
d. !The New York Giants amp; The New England Patriots

10. Who was the top scorer of the 2014 FIFA World Cup?
a. Lionel Messi
b. !James Rodriacute;guez
c. Thomas Muuml;ller
d. Neymar

1. In the Beatrix Potter books, what type of animal is Tommy Brock?


a. Frog
b. Rabbit
c. Fox
d. !Badger

2. What was the name of Captain Nemo039;s submarine in quot;20,000 Leagues Under
the Seaquot;?
a. The Atlantis
b. !The Nautilus
c. The Poseidon
d. The Neptune

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


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

4. Which of these book series is by James Patterson?


a. The Bartemaeus Trilogy
b. !Maximum Ride
c. Harry Potter
d. The Legend of Xanth

5. What is the name of Sherlock Holmes039;s brother?


a. Martin Holmes
b. Mederi Holmes
c. !Mycroft Holmes
d. Herbie Hancock Holmes

6. In the Magic: The Gathering universe, the Antiquities, Ice Age, and Alliances
expansions take place on which continent?
a. Shiv
b. Jamuraa
c. !Terisiare
d. Aerona

7. In which classic novel is there a character named Homer Simpson?


a. Catch22
b. A Separate Peace
c. !The Day of the Locust
d. Of Mice and Men

8. quot;Green Eggs and Hamquot; consists of only 50 different words.


a. False
b. !True

9. In The Lies Of Locke Lamora, what does quot;Lamoraquot; mean in Throne Therin?
a. !Shadow
b. Justice
c. Thievery
d. Chaos

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