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1. Which of these musicals won the Tony Award for Best Musical?

a. Newsies
b. American Idiot
c. The Color Purple
d. !Rent

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


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

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

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. What play is the quote quot;Hell is other peoplequot; from?


a. The Devil and the Good Lord
b. !No Exit
c. The Condemned of Altona
d. The Flies

6. quot;Doctor Whoquot; star David Tennant performed in a rendition of which


Shakespearean play?
a. The Taming of the Shrew
b. !Hamlet
c. Othello
d. The Tempest

7. The musical quot;Dirty Rotten Scoundrelsquot; is set in what country?


a. Germany
b. Sweden
c. USA
d. !France

8. Which of these plays was famously first performed posthumously after the
playwright committed suicide?
a. Much Ado About Nothing
b. !4.48 Psychosis
c. The Birthday Party
d. Hamilton
9. The Andrew Lloyd Webber musical quot;Catsquot; is based off a book of poems
written by which author?
a. Robert Frost
b. Andrew Lloyd Webber
c. !T.S. Elliot
d. Emily Dickenson

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


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

1. What event marked the start of World War II?


a. Invasion of Normandy 1944
b. Battle of Britain 1940
c. Invasion of Russia 1942
d. !Invasion of Poland 1939

2. During WWII, in 1945, the United States dropped atomic bombs on the two Japanese
cities of Hiroshima and what other city?
a. Kawasaki
b. !Nagasaki
c. Kagoshima
d. Tokyo

3. Who was the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom for most of World War II?
a. Edward Heath
b. Neville Chamberlain
c. !Winston Churchill
d. Harold Macmillan

4. Assyrian king Sennacherib039;s destruction of Babylon in 689 BCE was viewed as a


triumph by other Assyrian citizens.
a. True
b. !False

5. Which modern day country is the region that was known as Phrygia in ancient
times?
a. Egypt
b. !Turkey
c. Syria
d. Greece

6. What was the first sport to have been played on the moon?
a. Football
b. Soccer
c. Tennis
d. !Golf
7. Who was the leader of the Communist Party of Yugoslavia ?
a. Aleskandar Petrovic
b. Karadjordje Petrovic
c. !Josip Broz Tito
d. Milos Obilic

8. The USS Missouri BB63 last served in the Korean War.


a. True
b. !False

9. What was the name of the planned invasion of Japan towards the end of World War
II?
a. Operation Boarding Party
b. !Operation Downfall
c. Operation Ironclad
d. Operation Aflame

10. The Bohemian Revolt 16181620 started after Protestants in Prague did what to
their Catholic Lords Regents?
a. !Threw them out of a window
b. Insulted their mothers
c. Hung them.
d. Locked them in stockades

1. In the song ldquo;The Ultimate Showdown of Ultimate Destiny,rdquo; who is the


only one to survive the battle?
a. Godzilla
b. !Mr. Rogers
c. Batman
d. Chuck Norris

2. What was the last Aphex Twin album released before his decadelong hiatus?
a. !Drukqs
b. Syro
c. Windowlicker
d. Collected Ambient Works 8592

3. Saul Hudson Slash of the band Guns N039; Roses is known for playing what type of
guitar?
a. Fender Stratocaster
b. LsL Mongrel
c. !Les Paul Standard
d. Gretsch Falcon

4. Which of these artists was NOT a member of the electronic music supergroup
Swedish House Mafia, which split up in 2013?
a. !Alesso
b. Sebastian Ingrosso
c. Steve Angello
d. Axwell

5. Which of these is the name of a song by Tears for Fears?


a. Shriek
b. Scream
c. !Shout
d. Yell

6. What was the best selling album of 2015?


a. !Adele, 25
b. Fetty Wap, Fetty Wap
c. Justin Bieber, Purpose
d. Taylor Swift, 1989

7. Which artist or group did John Lennon consider quot;sons of the Beatlesquot;?
a. Pink Floyd
b. !Jeff Lynne039;s Electric Light Orchestra
c. The Who
d. The Rolling Stones

8. Rick Astley039;s hit song quot;Never Gonna Give You Upquot; was released in what
year?
a. 1985
b. 1988
c. !1987
d. 1986

9. What is the opening track on Lorde039;s Pure Heroine?


a. Team
b. Royals
c. 400 Lux
d. !Tennis Court

10. Which member of the WuTang Clan had only one verse in their debut album Enter
the WuTang 36 Chambers?
a. Method Man
b. !Masta Killa
c. Inspectah Deck
d. GZA

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