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1. Paul McCartney has always used his middle name. What is his real first name?

a. John
b. Jack
c. Justin
d. !James

2. Donald J. Trump039;s Middle Name is...


a. Jason
b. Jeff
c. !John
d. Jerald

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


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

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


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

5. Nikki Diamond portrayed which Gladiator in the 1992 TV show


quot;Gladiatorsquot;?
a. Falcon
b. !Scorpio
c. Jet
d. Nightshade

6. Lady Gaga039;s real name is Stefani Joanne Angelina Germanotta.


a. !True
b. False

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


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

8. The eccentric natural philosopher Tycho Brahe kept what as a pet?


a. Goat
b. Bear
c. Dog
d. !Moose

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


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

10. What year was O.J. Simpson aquitted of his murder charges?
a. !1995
b. 1991
c. 1996
d. 1992

11. How old was Muhammad Ali when he died?


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

1. What Russian automatic gasoperated assault rifle was developed in the Soviet
Union in 1947, and is still popularly used today?
a. !AK47
b. M16
c. MG 42
d. RPK

2. What age was King Henry V when he died?


a. 62
b. 73
c. 87
d. !35

3. The Battle of Trafalgar took place on October 23rd, 1805


a. True
b. !False

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


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

5. In addition to his career as an astrologer and quot;prophetquot;, Nostradamus


published a 1555 treatise that included a section on what?
a. Cheating at card games
b. Digging graves
c. !Making jams and jellies
d. Teaching parrots to talk

6. Which of these 1900s tanks were designed and built BEFORE the others?
a. Cromwell
b. M4 Sherman
c. Panzer IV
d. !Renault FT
7. In what year did Texas secede from Mexico?
a. !1836
b. 1845
c. 1844
d. 1838

8. Which country did the Eureka Rebellion, an 1856 battle against colonial rule,
take place in?
a. !Australia
b. Brazil
c. India
d. Canada

1. Which of these countries was sea charted in 1500 by the Portuguese maritime
explorations?
a. Madagascar
b. Mozambique
c. !Brazil
d. India

2. Japan was part of the Allied Powers during World War I.


a. False
b. !True

3. Which of the following Assyrian kings did NOT rule during the NeoAssyrian
Empire?
a. Esharhaddon
b. Shalmaneser V
c. Ashurnasirpal II
d. !ShamshiAdad III

4. Which famous world leader is famed for the saying, quot;Let them eat cakequot;,
yet is rumored that heshe never said it at all?
a. Czar Nicholas II
b. !Marie Antoinette
c. Elizabeth I
d. Henry VIII

5. When was Adolf Hitler appointed as Chancellor of Germany?


a. !January 30, 1933
b. February 27, 1933
c. October 6, 1939
d. September 1, 1939

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


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

7. United States President Ronald Reagan was the first president to appoint a woman
to the Supreme Court.
a. False
b. !True

8. What year is considered to be the year that the British Empire ended?
a. !1997
b. 1986
c. 1971
d. 1981

9. Oxford University is older than the Aztec Empire.


a. !True
b. False

10. When did construction of the Suez Canal finish?


a. 1860
b. 1850
c. !1869
d. 1859

11. What is the historical name of Sri Lanka?


a. !Ceylon
b. Myanmar
c. Badulla
d. Colombo

12. When did the Crisis of the Third Century begin?


a. 235 BC
b. 210 AD
c. !235 AD
d. 242 AD

13. What is the name of the Boeing B29 that dropped the 039;Little Boy039; atomic
bomb on Hiroshima?
a. Necessary Evil
b. !Enola Gay
c. The Great Artiste
d. Full House

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