ENGL: Midterm

Question 1: Abel Magwitch is a character from which Charles Dickens novel?

a. a. Oliver Twist
b. Nicholas Nickleby
c. !Great Expectations
d. The Pickwick Papers
Question 2: Which of these artists did NOT remix the song quot;Fadedquot; by Alan
Walker?
a. a. Tieuml;sto
b. !Skrillex
c. Dash Berlin
d. Slushii
Question 3: Which of these animals is NOT a lizard?
a. a. Gila Monster
b. !Tuatara
c. Green Iguana
d. Komodo Dragon
Question 4: Who is the Egyptian god of reproduction and lettuce?
a. a. Meret
b. Mut
c. !Min
d. Menu
Question 5: What is the secondlargest city in Lithuania?
a. a. Klaipda
b. Vilnius
c. Panevys
d. !Kaunas
Question 6: How many women joined the United States Armed Services during World War
II?
a. a. 500,000
b. 100,000
c. 225,000
d. !350,000
Question 7: In 2008, British celebrity chef Gordon Ramsay believes he almost died after
suffering what accident in Iceland while filming?
a. a. A minor car accident in a snowstorm
b. Being served undercooked chicken at his hotel
c. !Slipping off a cliff, and nearly drowning in icy water
d. Crash landing when arriving at Keflaviacute;k airport
Question 8: Which artist composed the original soundtrack for quot;Watch Dogs 2quot;?
a. a. Machinedrum
b. Rustie
c. !Hudson Mohawke
d. Flying Lotus
Question 9: Which of these characters wasn039;t a villian in Club Penguin?
a. a. Herbert P. Bear
b. !The Director
c. Tusk

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Question 10: When Batman trolls the online chat rooms, what alias does he use?
a. a. !JonDoe297
b. iAmBatman
c. BWayne13
d. BW1129
Question 1: According to Algonquian folklore, how does one transform into a Wendigo?
a. a. !Participating in cannibalism.
b. Excessive mutilation of animal corpses.
c. Performing a ritual involving murder.
d. Drinking the blood of many slain animals.
Question 2: Which of these TrackMania environments was NOT in the original game?
a. a. Snow
b. !Bay
c. Desert
d. Rally
Question 3: How many zeptometres are inside one femtometre?
a. a. 1000
b. 1,000,000,000
c. 10
d. !1,000,000
Question 4: In which year did the Tokyo Subway Sarin Attack occur?
a. a. 2001
b. !1995
c. 2011
d. 1991
Question 5: Which of the following is NOT a work done by Shakespeare?
a. a. Cymbeline
b. !Trial of Temperance
c. Titus Andronicus
d. Measure For Measure
Question 6: In what year did the manga quot;Ping Pongquot; begin serialization?
a. a. 2014
b. 2003
c. 2010
d. !1996
Question 7: Which of these is not an additional variation of the color purple?
a. a. !Kobicha
b. Byzantium
c. Palatinate
d. Pomp and Power
Question 8: Pete Townshend collaborated with which famous guitarist for an event at
Brixton Academy in 1985?
a. a. Mark Knopfler
b. Jimmy Page
c. !David Gilmour
d. Eric Clapton
Question 9: Which of the following elements is typically used in the doping of the
semiconductor silicon?

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a. a. !Boron
b. Carbon
c. Oxygen
d. Iron
Question 10: In the first episode of YuGiOh: Duel Monsters, what book is Seto Kaiba seen
reading at Domino High School?
a. a. Meditations
b. Beyond Good and Evil
c. The Republic
d. !Thus Spoke Zarathustra
Question 1: The board game quot;Monopolyquot; is a variation of what board game?
a. a. Property Feud
b. The Monopolist039;s Game
c. Territorial Dispute
d. !The Landlord039;s Game
Question 2: Before the 19th Century, the quot;Living Roomquot; was originally called the...
a. a. Sitting Room
b. !Parlor
c. Loft
d. Open Room
Question 3: What is the romanized Arabic word for quot;moonquot;?
a. a. Shams
b. Kawkab
c. !Qamar
d. Najma
Question 4: In Super Smash Bros. for Nintendo 3DS and Nintendo Wii U, who was the
sixth fighter to be added to the game postlaunch?
a. a. Ryu
b. Cloud
c. !Corrin
d. Bayonnetta
Question 5: America Online AOL started out as which of these online service providers?
a. a. !Quantum Link
b. Prodigy
c. GEnie
d. CompuServe
Question 6: Which of the following games in the The Legend of Zelda franchise was
released in Japan before North America?
a. a. The Legend of Zelda: Twilight Princess
b. !The Legend of Zelda: The Minish Cap
c. The Legend of Zelda: Four Swords
d. The Legend of Zelda: Spirit Tracks
Question 7: What is the real name of quot;Warheadquot; in the Sega Genesis game
quot;Vectormanquot;?
a. a. !Raster
b. Vectorkid
c. Bitmap
d. Peacehead
Question 8: In the Kingdom Hearts series, which is not an optional boss you can fight?
a. a. Sephiroth

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b. Julius
c. Kurt Zisa
d. !Master Yen Sid
Question 9: What was the name of Jonny039;s pet dog in The Adventures of Jonny
Quest?
a. a. !Bandit
b. Max
c. Lucky
d. Rocky
Question 10: The coat of arms of the King of Spain contains the arms from the monarchs
of Castille, Leon, Aragon and which other former Iberian kingdom?
a. a. !Navarre
b. Granada
c. Catalonia
d. Galicia

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