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UNIV189 Public Speaking Spring 2020 3
UNIV189 Public Speaking Spring 2020 3
a. !Richard III
b. James I
c. Edward V
d. Henry VII
4. The creator of the Enigma Cypher and Machine was of what nationality?
a. !German
b. American
c. British
d. Polish
5. If you grab the bladed end of a longsword in a specific way, you will not cut
yourself.
a. !True
b. False
6. What was the bloodiest singleday battle during the American Civil War?
a. !The Battle of Antietam
b. The Siege of Vicksburg
c. The Battle of Gettysburg
d. The Battles of Chancellorsville
7. In 1961, an American B52 aircraft crashed and nearly detonated two 4mt nuclear
bombs over which US city?
a. Conway, Arkansas
b. Hicksville, New York
c. Jacksonville, Florida
d. !Goldsboro, North Carolina
2. Daniel Radcliffe became a global star in the film industry due to his
performance in which film franchise?
a. Spy Kids
b. !Harry Potter
c. Pirates of the Caribbean
d. Ted
6. In the 1979 British film quot;Quadropheniaquot; what is the name of the seaside
city the mods are visiting?
a. Eastbourne
b. Mousehole
c. Bridlington
d. !Brighton
7. What was another suggested name for, the 1985 film, Back to the Future?
a. The Lucky Man
b. The Time Travelers
c. Hill Valley Time Travelers
d. !Spaceman From Pluto
8. In Back to the Future Part II, Marty and Dr. Emmett Brown go to which future
date?
a. !October 21, 2015
b. August 28, 2015
c. January 25, 2015
d. July 20, 2015
10. In the quot;Jurassic Parkquot; universe, what is the name of the island that
contains InGen039;s Site B?
a. Isla Muerta
b. Isla Nublar
c. Isla Pena
d. !Isla Sorna
11. Ed Koch, the Mayor of New York in 1984, played himself in which Muppets movie?
a. The Great Muppet Caper
b. The Muppet Christmas Carol
c. !The Muppets Take Manhattan
d. The Muppet Movie
12. How much money did the 2019 Marvel movie quot;Avengers: Endgamequot; grossed
for it039;s recordbreaking worldwide opening weekend?
a. 392 million USD
b. 456 million USD
c. 640 million USD
d. !1.2 billion USD
2. Before 2011, quot;True Capitalist Radioquot; was known by a different name. What
was that name?
a. True Republican Radio
b. !True Conservative Radio
c. United Capitalists
d. Texan Capitalist Radio
6. What is centralism?
a. ! Concentration of power and authority in a central organization.
b. The grey area in the spectrum of political left and right.
c. Conforming to one single common political agenda.
d. Remaining politically neutral.
8. In United States history, how many vice presidents did Franklin D. Roosevelt
have during his time in office as president?
a. 0
b. !3
c. 2
d. 1
10. In June 2017, Saudi Arabia and Egypt broke off ties with which country over its
supposed support for terrorism?
a. United States of America
b. Russia
c. Bahrain
d. !Qatar
11. Former president Theodore Roosevelt 19001908 ran for another term under the
Progressive Party in 1912.
a. !True
b. False
12. Between 1973 to 1990, what country was ruled by dictator Augusto Pinochet?
a. !Chile
b. Nicaragua
c. Indonesia
d. Ethiopia
13. Which of the following Argentinian presidents was elected in 2015?
a. Cristina Fernandez de Kirchner
b. !Mauricio Macri
c. Nestor Kirchner
d. Juan Domingo Peron