URBN107 Community Engagement Study Winter 2022 2

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1. King Henry VIII was the second monarch of which European royal house?

a. York
b. !Tudor
c. Lancaster
d. Stuart

2. The Herero genocide was perpetrated in Africa by which of the following colonial
nations?
a. !Germany
b. Britain
c. France
d. Belgium

3. Which of the following ancient peoples was NOT classified as Hellenic Greek?
a. !Illyrians
b. Achaeans
c. Ionians
d. Dorians

4. The Second Boer War in 1899 was fought where?


a. Argentina
b. Bulgaria
c. !South Africa
d. Nepal

5. The United States of America declared their independence from the British Empire
on July 4th, 1776.
a. False
b. !True

6. Which Nation DID NOT have a Colony in Modernday America?


a. Netherlands
b. Spain
c. !Portugal
d. Sweden

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

8. Oxford University is older than the Aztec Empire.


a. !True
b. False

9. Who is the creator of the soft drink, Dr. Pepper?


a. Boris Heviltik
b. Johnson Hinsin
c. James Wellington
d. !Charles Alderton

1. What is the real name of quot;mootquot;, founder of the imageboard 4chan?


a. Allison Harvard
b. Catie Wayne
c. Mark Zuckerberg
d. !Christopher Poole

2. What is Doug Walker039;s YouTube name?


a. The Cinema Snob
b. The Angry Video Game Nerd
c. !The Nostalgia Critic
d. AngryJoeShow

3. What was the religion of famous singer quot;Freddie Mercuryquot;?


a. Ashurism
b. Judaism
c. Paganism
d. !Zoroastrianism

4. What is generally considered to be William Shakespeare039;s birth date?


a. !April 23rd, 1564
b. September 29th, 1699
c. December 1st, 1750
d. July 4th, 1409

5. Which celebrity announced his presidency in 2015?


a. Miley Cyrus
b. !Kanye West
c. Donald Trump
d. Leonardo DiCaprio

6. How much weight did Chris Pratt lose for his role as StarLord in quot;Guardians
of the Galaxyquot;?
a. 50 lbs
b. 30 lbs
c. 70 lbs
d. !60 lbs

7. Which school in Surrey, England did Steve Backshall attend?


a. !Collingwood College
b. Lyndhurst School
c. Kings International College
d. Tomlinscote School

8. Neil Hamburger is played by which comedian?


a. Tim Heidecker
b. Nathan Fielder
c. Todd Glass
d. !Gregg Turkington

9. By which name is Ramon Estevez better known as?


a. Emilio Estevez
b. Ramon Sheen
c. !Martin Sheen
d. Charlie Sheen

10. How old was Muhammad Ali when he died?


a. 56
b. 61
c. He039;s still alive
d. !74

1. Whose 2016 presidential campaign slogan was quot;Make America Great Againquot;?
a. Marco Rubio
b. Bernie Sanders
c. Ted Cruz
d. !Donald Trump

2. Russia passed a law in 2013 which outlaws telling children that homosexuals
exist.
a. !True
b. False

3. Joko Widodo has appeared in the cover of a TIME magazine.


a. !True
b. False

4. Which of the following United States Presidents served the shortest term in
office?
a. Warren G. Harding
b. Zachary Taylor
c. James A. Garfield
d. !William Henry Harrison

5. Which of the following United States senators is known for performing a 24hour
long filibuster?
a. Roy Blunt
b. !Strom Thurmond
c. Chuck Schumer
d. John Barrasso

6. Who was elected leader of the UK Labour Party in September 2015?


a. !Jeremy Corbyn
b. David Cameron
c. Theresa May
d. Ed Miliband
7. What is former United States President Bill Clinton039;s full name?
a. !William Jefferson Clinton
b. William Truman Clinton
c. William Roosevelt Clinton
d. William Lincoln 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. !2000
b. 1988
c. 2008
d. 2012

10. What was the personal nickname of the 40th Governor of the US State Louisiana,
Huey Long?
a. The Oracle
b. The Champ
c. The Hoot Owl
d. !The Kingfish

11. What year did the effort to deploy the Common Core State Standards CCSS in the
US begin?
a. 2012
b. 2006
c. 1997
d. !2009

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