1. The largest consumer market in 2015 was...

a. Germany
b. !The United States of America
c. Japan
d. United Kingdom

2. Due to the Nagoya Resolution, China agreed to allow Taiwan to compete separately
in international sporting events under what name?
a. !Chinese Taipei
b. Chinese Taiwan
c. Republic of Taiwan
d. Republic of Taipei

3. Which letter do you need to have on a European driver license in order to ride
any motorbikes?
a. !A
b. X
c. B
d. D

4. During the 2016 United States presidential election, the State of California
possessed the most electoral votes, having 55.
a. False
b. !True

5. George W. Bush lost the popular vote in the 2004 United States presidential
election.
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. The Rape of Lucrece
b. !The Prince
c. Will to Power
d. Love039;s Labours Lost

7. What is former United States President Bill Clinton039;s full name?

a. !William Jefferson Clinton
b. William Lincoln Clinton
c. William Roosevelt Clinton
d. William Truman Clinton

8. George Clinton, Vice President of the United States 18051812, is an ancestor of

President Bill Clinton.
a. True
b. !False

9. Before 2016, in which other year did Donald Trump run for President?
a. 2008
b. !2000
 c. 2012
d. 1988

10. Who succeeded Joseph Stalin as General Secretary of the Communist Party of the
Soviet Union?
a. !Nikita Khrushchev
b. Mikhail Gorbachev
c. Boris Yeltsin
d. Leonid Brezhnev

11. Former president Theodore Roosevelt 19001908 ran for another term under the
Progressive Party in 1912.
a. !True
b. False

12. What are the first names of the first father and son pair that were both Prime
Ministers of Canada?
a. Brian and Pierre
b. Brian and Justin
c. John and Louis
d. !Justin and Pierre

13. Which of the following Argentinian presidents was elected in 2015?

a. Juan Domingo Peron
b. !Mauricio Macri
c. Cristina Fernandez de Kirchner
d. Nestor Kirchner

1. What is the name of the main character in the webcomic Gunnerkrigg Court by Tom
Siddell?
a. Cobalt
b. !Antimony
c. Bismuth
d. Mercury

2. The quot;Pepequot; meme originated from a comic drawn by Matt Furie called
quot;Boy039;s Clubquot;?
a. !True
b. False

3. In what year did the first quot;The Walking Deadquot; comic come out?
a. 2001
b. 2006
c. 1999
d. !2003

4. The main six year old protagonist in Calvin and Hobbes is named after what
theologian?
a. Phillip Calvin McGraw
 b. !John Calvin
c. Calvin Klein
d. Calvin Coolidge

5. What are the names of the two quot;Canon fan trollsquot; in quot;Homestuckquot;?
a. The Wrycrown and Voksea Olkido
b. !Mierfa Durgas and Nektan Whelan
c. Aikter Frekik and Xagrai Ollomu
d. Grekei Ceknux and Riya Camacho

6. In Black Hammer, what city did the heroes save from the AntiGod?
a. Star City
b. !Spiral City
c. Rockwood
d. MegaCity One

7. What039;s the race of Invincible039;s father?

a. Kryptonian
b. !Viltrumite
c. Irken
d. Kree

8. Which one of these superhero teams appears in the Invincible comics?

a. !Guardians of the Globe
b. Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles
c. Avengers
d. Justice League

9. What039;s the weakness of american vampires Scott Snyder039;s American Vampire?

a. Silver
b. !Gold
c. Sunlight
d. Wood

10. In the Marvel Universe, the planet of Svartalfheim is home to what race?
a. !Dark Elves
b. Skrulls
c. Kronans
d. Frost Giants

1. Which of the following bones is not in the leg?

a. Patella
b. Tibia
c. Fibula
d. !Radius

2. Which chemical element has the lowest boiling point?

a. Neon
b. !Helium
 c. Hydrogen
d. Nitrogen

3. All the following metal elements are liquids at or near room temperature EXCEPT:
a. !Beryllium
b. Mercury
c. Caesium
d. Gallium

4. It was once believed that injecting shark cartilage into people would prevent
them from contracting cancer.
a. False
b. !True

5. Where did the dog breed quot;Chihuahuaquot; originate?

a. Spain
b. Russia
c. France
d. !Mexico

6. Which of the following plastic is commonly used for window frames, gutters and
drain pipes?
a. !Polyvinylchloride PVC
b. Polystyrene PS
c. Polypropylene PP
d. Polyethylene PE

7. What does the term quot;isolationquot; refer to in microbiology?

a. The nitrogen level in soil
b. !The separation of a strain from a natural, mixed population of
living microbes
c. A lack of nutrition in microenviroments
d. Testing effects of certain microorganisms in an isolated
enviroments, such as caves

8. What is the unit of electrical resistance?

a. Tesla
b. Joule
c. Mho
d. !Ohm

9. What animal takes part in Schrouml;dinger039;s most famous thought experiment?

a. Bat
b. Dog
c. !Cat
d. Butterfly

10. How long is a lightyear?

a. 501.2 Million Miles
b. 105.40 Earthyears
c. !9.461 Trillion Kilometres
 d. 1 AU

11. An organism described as quot;heliotropicquot; has a tendancy to move towards

which of these things?
a. !Light
b. Trees
c. Water
d. Pollen

12. Which major extinction event was caused by an asteroid collision and eliminated
the majority of nonavian dinosaurs?
a. !CretaceousPaleogene
b. Permianndash;Triassic
c. Triassicndash;Jurassic
d. Ordovicianndash;Silurian

13. What is the name of the cognitive bias wherein a person with low ability in a
particular skill mistake themselves as being superior?
a. FreudHall effect
b. MeyersBriggs effect
c. !DunningKruger effect
d. Muuml;llerLyer effect