ASTR: Answers

1 How many Hz does the video standard PAL support?

a. 59
b. 25
c. 60
d. !50
2 What scientific family does the Aardwolf belong to?
a. Felidae
b. !Hyaenidae
c. Canidae
d. Eupleridae
3 What year was quot;JoJo039;s Bizarre Adventure: Phantom Bloodquot; first released?
a. !1987
b. 1983
c. 1995
d. 2013
4 During the Roman Triumvirate of 42 BCE, what region of the Roman Republic was given
to Lepidus?
a. Gallia
b. Asia
c. !Hispania
d. Italia
5 The core of the Sun can reach which temperature?
a. 938,000deg; F 521093.3deg; C
b. Absolute Zero Both F and C
c. !27deg; Million F 15deg; Million C
d. 8deg; Billion F deg;4.4 Billion C
6 When was the city of Rome, Italy founded?
a. 902 BCE
b. 524 BCE
c. !753 BCE
d. 697 BCE
7 What was the development code name for the quot;Weatherlightquot; expansion for
quot;Magic: The Gatheringquot;, released in 1997?
a. Macchiato
b. Decaf
c. !Mocha Latte
d. Frappuccino
8 The word quot;aprosexiaquot; means which of the following?
a. A feverish desire to rip one039;s clothes off
b. The inability to make decisions
c. The inability to stand up
d. !The inability to concentrate on anything
9 Who sings the rap song quot;Secret Wars Part 1quot;?
a. Masta Killa
b. MC Frontalot
c. !The Last Emperor
d. Busdriver

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10 Better known by his nickname Logan, what is Wolverine039;s birth name?
a. John Savage
b. Thomas Wilde
c. !James Howlett
d. Logan Wolf
1 Who was the original drummer for The Beatles?
a. !Tommy Moore
b. Pete Best
c. Stuart Sutcliffe
d. Ringo Starr
2 How many rooms are there, not including the hallways and the set of stairs, in the board
game quot;Cluequot;?
a. 1
b. 10
c. !9
d. 6
3 In the webcomic quot;Ava039;s Demonquot;, what sin is quot;Nevy Nervinequot; based
off of?
a. Sloth
b. !Envy
c. Wrath
d. Lust
4 In quot;Starboundquot;, what is the max HP of the monster quot;Punchyquot;?
a. 9,000,000 HP
b. 100 HP
c. !50,000 HP
d. 150,000 HP
5 What was the name of Sonic the Hedgehog039;s original human girlfriend?
a. Nina
b. !Madonna
c. Celeste
d. Sierra
6 What was the UK quot;Who Wants to be a Millionaire?quot; cheating scandal known as?
a. Coughing Major
b. Millionaire Crime
c. !Major Fraud
d. Ingram Cheater
7 The painting quot;The Starry Nightquot; by Vincent van Gogh was part of which art
movement?
a. !PostImpressionism
b. Impressionism
c. Romanticism
d. Neoclassical
8 The acronym quot;RIPquot; stands for which of these?
a. Routine Inspection Protocol
b. !Routing Information Protocol
c. Regular Interval Processes
d. Runtime Instance Processes
9 Which of these positions did the astronomer and physicist Isaac Newton not hold?

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a. !Surveyor to the City of London
b. Professor of Mathematics
c. Member of Parliament
d. Warden of the Royal Mint
10 In the PAYDAY series, where did Dallas start his criminal career?
a. Boston, Massachusetts
b. !Chicago, Illinois
c. Dallas, Texas
d. New York City, New York
1 When did Spanish Peninsular War start?
a. 1810
b. 1806
c. !1808
d. 1809
2 What scientific suborder does the family Hyaenidae belong to?
a. Haplorhini
b. Caniformia
c. Ciconiiformes
d. !Feliformia
3
Llanfairshy;pwllgwyngyllshy;gogeryshy;chwyrnshy;drobwllshy;llanshy;tysilioshy;gogoshy;goch
is located on which Welsh island?
a. !Anglesey
b. Caldey
c. Bardsey
d. Barry
4 Which of these anime have over 7,500 episodes?
a. Naruto
b. !Sazaesan
c. Chibi Marukochan
d. One Piece
5 What was the original name of New York City?
a. New Rome
b. New Paris
c. !New Amsterdam
d. New London
6 Which gaming series includes quot;The Diabolical Boxquot; and quot;The Curious
Villagequot;?
a. Persona
b. Sam amp; Max
c. Etrian Odyssey
d. !Professor Layton
7 Before the American colonies switched to the Gregorian calendar in 1752, on what date
did their new year start?
a. September 25th
b. !March 25th
c. June 1st
d. December 1st
8 Which King of England was faced with the Peasants039; Revolt in 1381?

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a. !Richard II
b. Henry IV
c. Edward II
d. Edward III
9 Townsend Coleman provided the voice for which turtle in the original 1987 series of
quot;Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtlesquot;?
a. !Michelangelo
b. Raphael
c. Leonardo
d. Donatello
10 Artis Leon Ivey Jr. is better known as which rap artist?
a. Dr Dre
b. Ice T
c. Snoop Dogg
d. !Coolio

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