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JOUR113 Abstract Winter 2020 3
JOUR113 Abstract Winter 2020 3
a. Edward V
b. James I
c. Henry VII
d. !Richard III
3. Spain was formed in 1469 with the marriage of Isabella I of Castile and
Ferdinand II of what other Iberian kingdom?
a. !Aragon
b. Leoacute;n
c. Navarre
d. Galicia
4. The Herero genocide was perpetrated in Africa by which of the following colonial
nations?
a. Belgium
b. Britain
c. !Germany
d. France
5. Which infamous European traitor was known as quot;the last person to enter
Parliament with honest intentionsquot;?
a. Francis Tresham
b. !Guy Fawkes
c. Robert Catesby
d. Everard Digby
6. United States President John F. Kennedy was assassinated during his presidential
motorcade in Atlanta, Georgia on November 22nd, 1963.
a. !False
b. True
7. Which of the following snipers has the highest amount of confirmed kills?
a. !Simo Hauml;yhauml;
b. Vasily Zaytsev
c. Craig Harrison
d. Chris Kyle
10. The Bohemian Revolt 16181620 started after Protestants in Prague did what to
their Catholic Lords Regents?
a. Insulted their mothers
b. Hung them.
c. !Threw them out of a window
d. Locked them in stockades
11. After his loss at the Battle of Waterloo, Napoleon Bonaparte was exiled to
which island?
a. !St. Helena
b. Corsica
c. Elba
d. Canary
1. The Pythagorean theorem states that the square of the hypotenuse is equal to the
product of the squares of the other two sides.
a. True
b. !False
5. The metric prefix quot;attoquot; makes a measurement how much smaller than the
base unit?
a. One Billionth
b. One Septillionth
c. One Quadrillionth
d. !One Quintillionth
2. How many pieces are there on the board at the start of a game of chess?
a. 36
b. !32
c. 20
d. 16
4. Which of these games includes the phrase quot;Do not pass Go, do not collect
200quot;?
a. !Monopoly
b. Cluedo
c. Pay Day
d. Coppit
6. The board game Monopoly takes its street names from which real American city?
a. Charleston, South Carolina
b. Duluth, Minnesota
c. Las Vegas, Nevada
d. !Atlantic City, New Jersey
7. What do you declare in Rchi Mahjong when you039;ve drawn your winning tile?
a. Kan
b. !Tsumo
c. Rchi
d. Ron
9. In which year was the pen and paper RPG quot;Deadlandsquot; released?
a. 1993
b. 2003
c. !1996
d. 1999
11. Some of the quot;Fallen Empiresquot; cards from quot;Magic: The Gatheringquot;
were misprinted on the backs of which other card game?
a. YuGiOh
b. !Wyvern
c. Dominion
d. Pokemon