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1.

The first televised presidential debate was between Jimmy Carter and Gerald
Ford.
a. !False
b. True

2. The Kingdom of Prussia briefly held land in Estonia.


a. !False
b. True

3. What is the name of the US Navy spy ship which was attacked and captured by
North Korean forces in 1968?
a. USS North Carolina
b. USS Constitution
c. !USS Pueblo
d. USS Indianapolis

4. How many sonatas did Ludwig van Beethoven write?


a. 21
b. 50
c. !32
d. 31

5. Adolf Hitler was born on which date?


a. !April 20, 1889
b. February 6, 1889
c. April 16, 1889
d. June 12, 1889

6. What is the oldest US state?


a. !Delaware
b. Virginia
c. Rhode Island
d. Maine

7. What year was the United States Declaration of Independence signed?


a. 1775
b. 1777
c. 1774
d. !1776

8. Which American civilization is the source of the belief that the world would end
or drastically change on December 21st, 2012?
a. The Navajos
b. The Incas
c. !The Mayans
d. The Aztecs

9. In what dialogue did Socrates defend himself to the court of Athens?


a. The Republic
b. The Laws
c. !The Apology
d. The Euthyphro

10. Adolf Hitler was tried at the Nuremberg trials.


a. True
b. !False

11. Which country was Josef Stalin born in?


a. Poland
b. !Georgia
c. Germany
d. Russia

12. In 1845, a series of wars named after which indigenous people began in New
Zealand?
a. Papuans
b. !Mori
c. Polynesians
d. Aborigines

13. Who assassinated Archduke Franz Ferdinand?


a. Oskar Potiorek
b. !Gavrilo Princip
c. Ferdinand CohenBlind
d. Nedeljko abrinovi

1. In which Shakespearean play will you find the suicide of Ophelia?


a. !Hamlet
b. Macbeth
c. Othello
d. King Lear

2. Who wrote the award winning musical quot;In The Heightsquot;?


a. John Phillips Sousa
b. Francis Scott Key
c. !LinManuel Miranda
d. Steven Sondheim

3. Who is the musical director for the award winning musical quot;Hamiltonquot;?
a. Renee EliseGoldberry
b. !Alex Lacamoire
c. Leslie Odom Jr.
d. LinManuel Miranda

4. In Jeff Wayne039;s Musical Version of War of the Worlds, the chances of anything
coming from Mars are...
a. A hundred to one
b. A billion to one
c. A trillion to one
d. !A million to one
5. quot;Doctor Whoquot; star David Tennant performed in a rendition of which
Shakespearean play?
a. The Tempest
b. The Taming of the Shrew
c. Othello
d. !Hamlet

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

7. Who played quot;Charlie Pricequot; in the musical quot;Kinky Bootsquot; on


Broadway in New York from May 26th Aug 6th 2017?
a. Dallon Weekes
b. !Brendon Urie
c. Tom Cruise
d. Ed Sheeren

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

9. The World Chess Championship in Chess, Act 1 is set in which Italian city?
a. Milan
b. Venice
c. !Merano
d. Rome

10. Which of these plays was famously first performed posthumously after the
playwright committed suicide?
a. Much Ado About Nothing
b. Hamilton
c. The Birthday Party
d. !4.48 Psychosis

11. Who played Marquis de Lafayette and Thomas Jefferson in the original Broadway
run of Hamilton?
a. Javier Muntilde;oz
b. LinManuel Miranda
c. !Daveed Diggs
d. Wayne Brady

12. What is Jean ValJean039;s first prisoner number?


a. 9430
b. 32769
c. 1729
d. !24601

1. Which actress039;s real name was Frances Ethel Gumm?


a. Julie Andrews
b. Doris Day
c. !Judy Garland
d. Marilyn Monroe

2. Which actress married Michael Douglas in 2000?


a. Sara Sugarman
b. !Catherine ZetaJones
c. Ruth Jones
d. Pam Ferris

3. Gwyneth Paltrow has a daughter named...?


a. !Apple
b. Lily
c. Dakota
d. French

4. Before voicing Pearl in Steven Universe, Deedee Magno Hall was part of which
American band?
a. The Weather Girls
b. The Cheetah Girls
c. The Pussycat Dolls
d. !The Party

5. Which radio personality calls himself quot;The King of All Mediaquot;?


a. Ryan Seacrest
b. !Howard Stern
c. Rush Limbaugh
d. Pete Tong

6. In what year did quot;Bob Rossquot; die?


a. 1997
b. 1989
c. !1995
d. 1986

7. Billy Herrington is from which US state?


a. !New York
b. California
c. Arizona
d. Georgia

8. Which TV chef wrote an autobiography titled quot;Humble Piequot;?


a. Ainsley Harriott
b. Jamie Oliver
c. !Gordon Ramsay
d. Antony Worrall Thompson

9. What caused Jake Lloyd who played Anakin Skywalker in The Phantom Menace to quit
acting?
a. Racism
b. !Bullying
c. Criminal Record
d. Nomination for Worst Actor

10. What was James Coburn039;s last film role before his death?
a. !American Gun
b. Monsters Inc
c. Snow Dogs
d. Texas Rangers

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