Used BR116

Question 1

1. Nikola Tesla, the Serbian American inventor, engineer and futurist, was friends with what famous literary figure?

A. Mark Twain
B. Nathaniel Hawthorne
C. Jack London

Answer 1

A. Mark twain

Question 2

2. What is the capital of China?

A. Hong Kong
B. Shanghai
C. Beijing

Answer 2

C. Beijing

Question 3

3. What Italian landmark has 296 steps?

A. The top of Saint Peter’s in Vatican City
B. The leaning Tower of Pisa
C. The Spanish Steps in Rome

Answer 3

B. Tower of Pisa

Question 4

4. What insect transmits yellow fever?

A. Tsetse fly
B. House fly
C. Mosquito

Answer 4

C. Mosquito

Question 5

5. What Dickens character said: “please sir, I want some more”?

A. Tiny Tim
B. Oliver Twist
C. David Copperfield

Answer 5

B. Oliver Twist

Question 6

6. What is the term for the hybrid offspring of a lion and a tiger?

A. Tion
B. Liger
C. There is no such thing

Answer 6

B. Liger

Question 7

7. Where is the hall of mirrors?

A. Palace of Versailles
B. Madame Tussaud’s wax museum
C. Disneyland

Answer 7

A. Versailles, in France

Question 8

8. Where are the Haversian Canals?

A. Near Venice, Italy.
B. In South Florida
C. Inside human bones

Answer 8

C. Bones

Question 9

9. How many dots are there on a pair of dice?

A. 42
B. 25
C. 21

Answer 9

A. 42

Question 10

10. What city is the setting of James Joyce’s novel “Ulysses”?

A. London
B. Dublin
C. Glasgow

Answer 10

B. Dublin

Question 11

11. Whose nickname was Joltin’ Joe?

A. Joe DiMaggio
B. Josef Stalin
C. Joe Namath

Answer 11

A. DiMaggio

Question 12

12. In boxing, where does a rabbit punch land?

A. Cheek
B. Gut
C. Back of the head

Answer 12

C. Back of the head