SOC295 Community Project Winter 2019 1

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1. How many people are in the U.S. House of Representatives?

a. 260
b. 415
c. !435
d. 50

2. The 2016 United States Presidential Election is the first time Hillary Clinton
has run for President.
a. !False
b. True

3. Which letter do you need to have on a European driver license in order to ride
any motorbikes?
a. X
b. B
c. !A
d. D

4. According to the United States Constitution, how old must a person be to be


elected President of the United States?
a. 45
b. 40
c. !35
d. 30

5. Donald Trump won the popular vote in the 2016 United States presidential
election.
a. True
b. !False

6. Nazi Germany surrendered on Harry Truman039;s birthday while he was president.


a. !True
b. False

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

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

9. Who was the longestserving senator in US history, serving from 1959 to 2010?
a. Daniel Inouye
b. Strom Thurmond
c. Joe Biden
d. !Robert Byrd

10. What year did Gerald Ford Become President?


a. 1973
b. 1977
c. 1969
d. !1974

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


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

2. What historical event was Tchaikovsky039;s 1812 Overture referencing?


a. The American War of 1812
b. The Charge of the Light Brigade Crimean War
c. The Russian Revolution
d. !The Napoleonic Wars

3. In World War II, Hawker Typhoons served in the Pacific theater.


a. True
b. !False

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


a. !False
b. True

5. When did Spanish Peninsular War start?


a. 1806
b. 1809
c. !1808
d. 1810

6. Which of the following African countries was most successful in resisting


colonization?
a. Namibia
b. Congo
c. !Ethiopia
d. Cocirc;te drsquo;Ivoire

7. 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. !Marie Antoinette
b. Czar Nicholas II
c. Elizabeth I
d. Henry VIII
8. Which modern day country is the region that was known as Phrygia in ancient
times?
a. Egypt
b. !Turkey
c. Greece
d. Syria

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


a. True
b. !False

10. What year did World War I begin?


a. 1919
b. 1925
c. !1914
d. 1905

11. Which day did World War I begin?


a. !July 28
b. January 28
c. June 28
d. April 28

12. Which of the following Physicists aided Nazi Germany in their production of a
nuclear weapon?
a. Albert Einstein
b. John von Neumann
c. Max Planck
d. !Werner Heisenberg

13. Which of these facilities was not present on the Titanic?


a. Turkish bath
b. Kennel
c. Squash court
d. !Fainting room

1. In the TV show quot;Rick and Mortyquot;, Rick uses the catchphrase quot;Wubba
Lubba Dub Dubquot;, which means what in Birdperson?
a. !I am in great pain, please help me.
b. I am suffering, please help me.
c. I pray that my life ends soon.
d. Lets get this party started!

2. In the show quot;Steven Universequot;, who are the main two employees of The Big
Donut?
a. !Sadie and Lars
b. Bob and May
c. Erik and Julie
d. Steven and James
3. What is Everest039;s favorite food in the NickelodeonNick Jr. series quot;PAW
Patrolquot;?
a. Caribou
b. Chicken
c. !Liver
d. Steak

4. In quot;The Simpsonsquot;, where did Homer and Marge first meet?


a. At Church
b. At 742 Evergreen Terrace
c. !At Summer Camp
d. At High School

5. In quot;Gravity Fallsquot;, what does Quentin Trembley do when he is driven out


from the White House?
a. Leave in peace.
b. Release 1,000 captive salamanders into the white house.
c. Jump out the window.
d. !Eat a salamander and jump out the window.

6. What is Dipper039;s real name from quot;Gravity Fallsquot;?


a. !Mason Pines
b. Jason Pines
c. Mable Pines
d. Mark Pines

7. Which HannaBarbera cartoon character travelled with a canine companion named


Beegle Beagle?
a. Wally Gator
b. Yogi Bear
c. !Grape Ape
d. Boss Gator

8. How many episodes were in season five of Samurai Jack?


a. 11
b. 13
c. !10
d. 12

9. What is the name of the Alligator that The Simpsons quot;killedquot; in the
episode quot;Kill The Alligator and Runquot;?
a. Captain Hector
b. !Captain Jack
c. Captain Flynn
d. Captain Jake

10. Benny, Brain, FancyFancy, Spook and ChooChoo were known associates of what
Hanna Barbera cartoon character?
a. Yogi Bear
b. ScoobyDoo
c. Snagglepuss
d. !Top Cat

11. Donald Duck played the role of Bob Cratchit in Disney039;s 1983 adaptation of A
Christmas Carol.
a. True
b. !False

12. Night on Bald Mountain was one of the musical pieces featured in Disney039;s
1940039;s film Fantasia.
a. False
b. !True

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