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1. Pianist Freacute;deacute;ric Chopin was a composer of which musical era?

a. Renaissance
b. !Romantic
c. Classic
d. Baroque

2. The first televised presidential debate was between Jimmy Carter and Gerald
Ford.
a. True
b. !False

3. Which of the following ancient Near Eastern peoples still exists as a modern
ethnic group?
a. !Assyrians
b. Babylonians
c. Elamites
d. Hittites

4. Who was the Prime Minister of Japan when Japan declared war on the US?
a. Fumimaro Konoe
b. Isoroku Yamamoto
c. !Hideki Tojo
d. Michinomiya Hirohito

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

6. When did Norway get its constitution?


a. !1814
b. 1854
c. 1905
d. 1932

7. The Fallingwater House, located in Pennsylvania, was designed by which


architect?
a. Antoni Gaudi
b. Frank Gehry
c. Le Corbusier
d. !Frank Lloyd Wright

8. In which year was Constantinople conquered by the Turks?


a. 1454
b. 1440
c. !1453
d. 1435

9. Which of the following physicists did NOT work on the Manhattan project?
a. J. Robert Oppenheimer
b. !Murray GellMann
c. John VonNeumann
d. Richard Feynman

1. What are the first 6 digits of the number quot;Piquot;?


a. 3.12423
b. 3.14169
c. 3.25812
d. !3.14159

2. In Roman Numerals, what does XL equate to?


a. 60
b. 15
c. 90
d. !40

3. What039;s the square root of 49?


a. !7
b. 12
c. 4
d. 9

4. How many zeptometres are inside one femtometre?


a. 10
b. !1,000,000
c. 1000
d. 1,000,000,000

5. A 039;Millinillion039; is a real number.


a. !True
b. False

6. L039;Hocirc;pital was the mathematician who created the homonymous rule that
uses derivatives to evaluate limits with indeterminations.
a. True
b. !False

7. An isosceles triangle has two sides of equal length as opposed to three.


a. False
b. !True

8. How many books are in Euclid039;s Elements of Geometry?


a. 8
b. 17
c. !13
d. 10
1. The body of the Egyptian Sphinx was based on which animal?
a. Dog
b. Horse
c. !Lion
d. Bull

2. Greenland is almost as big as Africa.


a. True
b. !False

3. Vatican City is a country.


a. False
b. !True

4. What is the 15th letter of the Greek alphabet?


a. Sigma Sigma;
b. Pi Pi;
c. !Omicron Omicron;
d. Nu Nu;

5. What is the capital of British Columbia, Canada?


a. Hope
b. !Victoria
c. Kelowna
d. Vancouver

6. What is the highest mountain in the world?


a. !Mt. Everest
b. Annapurna
c. Kangchenjunga
d. Mount Godwin Austen

7. The Andaman and Nicobar Islands in South East Asia are controlled by which
country?
a. Vietnam
b. Indonesia
c. Thailand
d. !India

8. How many rivers are in Saudi Arabia?


a. 1
b. !0
c. 3
d. 2

9. What mountain range lines the border between Spain and France?
a. Alps
b. !Pyrenees
c. Urals
d. Carpathians

10. Which is not a country in Africa?


a. Liberia
b. Somalia
c. Senegal
d. !Guyana

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