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1.

In which Shakespeare play does the character Marcellus say, quot;Something is


rotten in the state of Denmarkquot;?
a. !Hamlet
b. King Lear
c. Twelfth Night
d. Macbeth

2. In the play Oedipus Rex, Oedipus kills his father due to jealousy in loving his
mother.
a. !False
b. True

3. Which of these musicals won the Tony Award for Best Musical?
a. The Color Purple
b. American Idiot
c. Newsies
d. !Rent

4. What was George Bizet039;s last opera?


a. Les pecirc;cheurs de perles
b. Don Rodrigue
c. !Carmen
d. Griseacute;lidis

5. Which of the following is not a piece from the 1950039;s musical West Side
Story?
a. Mambo
b. !The Back Alley
c. Maria
d. Tonight

6. After England, more Shakespeare plays are set in this present day country than
in any other.
a. !Italy
b. Greece
c. France
d. United States

7. Which Shakespeare play features the stage direction quot;Enter a messenger, with
two heads and a handquot;?
a. !Titus Andronicus
b. Macbeth
c. King Lear
d. Othello

8. The Andrew Lloyd Webber musical quot;Catsquot; is based off a book of poems
written by which author?
a. Robert Frost
b. !T.S. Elliot
c. Andrew Lloyd Webber
d. Emily Dickenson
1. The ancient Roman god of war was commonly known as which of the following?
a. Jupiter
b. Juno
c. !Mars
d. Ares

2. Who in Greek mythology, who led the Argonauts in search of the Golden Fleece?
a. !Jason
b. Castor
c. Odysseus
d. Daedalus

3. Hera is god of...


a. Agriculture
b. !Marriage
c. War
d. Sea

4. In Greek Mythology, who was the daughter of King Minos?


a. !Ariadne
b. Ariel
c. Alana
d. Athena

5. Which Greek amp; Roman god was known as the god of music, truth and prophecy,
healing, the sun and light, plague, poetry, and more?
a. Athena
b. Aphrodite
c. !Apollo
d. Artemis

6. Nidhogg is a mythical creature from what mythology?


a. Egyptian
b. !Norse
c. Greek
d. Hindu

7. In Greek mythology, who is the god of wine?


a. !Dionysus
b. Apollo
c. Hephaestus
d. Demeter

8. According to Greek Mythology, Atlas was an Olympian God.


a. !False
b. True

9. The Roman god quot;Jupiterquot; was first known as quot;Zeusquot; to the Greeks.
a. !True
b. False

10. What mythology did the god quot;Apolloquot; come from?


a. Roman and Spanish
b. !Greek and Roman
c. Greek, Roman and Norse
d. Greek and Chinese

11. The Maori hold that which island nation was founded by Kupe, who discovered it
under a long white cloud?
a. Fiji
b. Hawaii
c. !New Zealand
d. Vanuatu

12. Which Norse God has a horse named Sleipnir?


a. Balder
b. Thor
c. Frigg
d. !Odin

13. Who is a minor god that is protector and creator of various arts, such as
cheese making and bee keeping.
a. Cephisso
b. Carme
c. Autonoe
d. !Aristaeus

1. Who was the British Prime Minister at the outbreak of the Second World War?
a. Clement Attlee
b. Winston Churchill
c. Stanley Baldwin
d. !Neville Chamberlain

2. Denmark has a monarch.


a. !True
b. False

3. Despite being seperated into multiple countries, The Scandinavian countries are
unified by all having the same monarch.
a. True
b. !False

4. Joko Widodo has appeared in the cover of a TIME magazine.


a. !True
b. False
5. Nazi Germany surrendered on Harry Truman039;s birthday while he was president.
a. !True
b. False

6. What is the name of Niccolograve; Machiavelli039;s work that argued effective


leaders needed to crush their opponents at all costs?
a. Love039;s Labours Lost
b. !The Prince
c. The Rape of Lucrece
d. Will to Power

7. Who became Prime Minister of the United Kingdom in July 2016?


a. David Cameron
b. !Theresa May
c. Tony Blair
d. Boris Johnson

8. Which of these was an official candidate in the 2017 British General Election?
a. Robert Wimbledon
b. Sir Crumpetsby
c. James Francis
d. !Lord Buckethead

9. The Watergate Scandal occured in what year?


a. 1974
b. 1973
c. 1971
d. !1972

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