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Global Quick QuizOnline version Trivia across topics by Julian Castillo 1 Who was the first Roman Emperor? a Augustus. b Nero. c Julius Caesar. 2 What year did the Berlin wall fall? a 1987. b 1990. c 1989. 3 What was the largest empire in history? a Roman Empire. b British Empire. c Mongol Empire. 4 In what year did the Soviet Union dissolve? a 1990 b 1991 c 1992 5 What sport is also a fruit? a Squash. b Basketball. c Tennis. 6 What number was in Michael Jordan's jersey= a 23 b 21 c 22 d 24 7 What sport has been played on the moon? a Golf. b Soccer. c Baseball. 8 Where was basketball invented? a USA b Canada c Mexico 9 What movie had bank robbers with names like Mr.Pink and Mr.White as the main characters? a Reservoir Dogs. b The Usual Suspects. c Pulp Fiction. 10 What Chan-Wook Park movie is the centerpiece for the vengeance trilogy? a Oldboy. b Lady Vengeance. c Stoker 11 Who directed transgressive movies like Irreversible, Enter the Void and Climax? a Luc Besson. b Gaspar Noe. c Tim Burton 12 What was the alter ego name in the cult movie “Fight Club”? a Tyler Durden. b The Narrator c Marla Singer 13 Which of the following is technically a botanical berry? a Banana b Coconut c Strawberry 14 What is the average number of legs a snake has (regardless of gender)? a 0.5 b 0.2 c 0 15 Most birds can't swallow liquids using the muscles in their throat, instead they have to stretch their necks up into the air so that gravity can help the water run down their throats. Except for one bird: a Flamingo b Peacock c Pigeon 16 A dog will have a hard time distinguishing: a Red from blue b Red from yellow c Yellow from blue 17 What rapper and producer is known for founding Death Row and Aftermath Records? a P. Diddy. b Snoop Dogg. c Dr.Dre. 18 Where's the singer Bjork from? a Denmark b Norway c Iceland. 19 What famous singer had alter egos like “Ziggy Stardust” and “The Thin White Duke”? a Elvis Presley. b David Bowie. c Freddie Mercury. 20 Who sang the hit song Thriller? a Madonna. b Michael Jackson. c Prince. 21 What's the correct/original expression that people are referring to when they say "It's a doggy dog world"? a "It's a dog-eat-dog life" b "It's a dog-eat-dog world" c "It's a doggy dog world" 22 Which of the following quotes shows an example of the regional English variation known officially as Standard Southern English (SSE)? a "The weather seems quite delightful for a walk in the garden, don't you think?" b "I thought the car was fine, but it’s completely banjaxed now" c "Oi, mate, chuck us the ball, will ya?" d "Y’all better come on in" 23 Which letter is the most common in English? a T b E c A 24 What is the term for a word that is spelled the same forward and backward? a Anagram b Palindrome c Acrostic 25 What does BASH stand for? a Bourne Anew SHell b Bourne Again SHell c Basic Shell 26 Which signal is sent when you press the key combination ctrl + c in a terminal? a SIGCOPY b SIGKILL c SIGINT 27 What's the name of the language that preceded C? a FORTRAN b B c F# 28 Name of the programming language with the smallest compiler (240 bytes) a Brainfuck b C c Lisp 29 What's the biggest country on Earth? a Russia. b China. c Canada. 30 What’s the capital city of Australia? a Sydney. b Melbourne. c Canberra. 31 What's the largest ocean in the world? a The Pacific Ocean. b Indian Ocean. c The Atlantic Ocean. 32 In what ocean is the Bermuda Triangle? a The Pacific Ocean. b The Atlantic Ocean. c The Indian Ocean. 33 What book series inspired the TV show Game of Thrones? a A Song of Ice and Fire. b The Wheel of Time c Harry Potter 34 Who wrote Crime and Punishment? a Leo Tolstoy b Fyodor Dostoevsky c Fiodor Dostoievski. 35 What’s the best selling album of all time? a The Dark Side of the Moon b Thriller ( Michael Jackson) c Back in Black 36 What’s the most sold book of all time? a The Bible. b The Bhagavad Gita c The Quran. 37 In Japan, what is the name of the traditional multi-course haute cuisine meal known for its seasonality and meticulous preparation? a Kaiseki b Omakase c Yakitori 38 Which country is known for the dish “poutine,” traditionally made with fries, cheese curds, and gravy? a France b Canada c Belgium 39 In Mexico, what special bread is traditionally prepared for Día de los Muertos (Day of the Dead)? a Rosca de reyes b Bolillo c Pan de muerto 40 Which is not a traditional Czech dessert? a Colache b Trdelnik c Buchty d Medovn ík

1

Who was the first Roman Emperor?

a

Augustus.

b

Nero.

c

Julius Caesar.

2

What year did the Berlin wall fall?

a

1987.

b

1990.

c

1989.

3

What was the largest empire in history?

a

Roman Empire.

b

British Empire.

c

Mongol Empire.

4

In what year did the Soviet Union dissolve?

a

1990

b

1991

c

1992

5

What sport is also a fruit?

a

Squash.

b

Basketball.

c

Tennis.

6

What number was in Michael Jordan's jersey=

a

23

b

21

c

22

d

24

7

What sport has been played on the moon?

a

Golf.

b

Soccer.

c

Baseball.

8

Where was basketball invented?

a

USA

b

Canada

c

Mexico

9

What movie had bank robbers with names like Mr.Pink and Mr.White as the main characters?

a

Reservoir Dogs.

b

The Usual Suspects.

c

Pulp Fiction.

10

What Chan-Wook Park movie is the centerpiece for the vengeance trilogy?

a

Oldboy.

b

Lady Vengeance.

c

Stoker

11

Who directed transgressive movies like Irreversible, Enter the Void and Climax?

a

Luc Besson.

b

Gaspar Noe.

c

Tim Burton

12

What was the alter ego name in the cult movie “Fight Club”?

a

Tyler Durden.

b

The Narrator

c

Marla Singer

13

Which of the following is technically a botanical berry?

a

Banana

b

Coconut

c

Strawberry

14

What is the average number of legs a snake has (regardless of gender)?

a

0.5

b

0.2

c

0

15

Most birds can't swallow liquids using the muscles in their throat, instead they have to stretch their necks up into the air so that gravity can help the water run down their throats. Except for one bird:

a

Flamingo

b

Peacock

c

Pigeon

16

A dog will have a hard time distinguishing:

a

Red from blue

b

Red from yellow

c

Yellow from blue

17

What rapper and producer is known for founding Death Row and Aftermath Records?

a

P. Diddy.

b

Snoop Dogg.

c

Dr.Dre.

18

Where's the singer Bjork from?

a

Denmark

b

Norway

c

Iceland.

19

What famous singer had alter egos like “Ziggy Stardust” and “The Thin White Duke”?

a

Elvis Presley.

b

David Bowie.

c

Freddie Mercury.

20

Who sang the hit song Thriller?

a

Madonna.

b

Michael Jackson.

c

Prince.

21

What's the correct/original expression that people are referring to when they say "It's a doggy dog world"?

a

"It's a dog-eat-dog life"

b

"It's a dog-eat-dog world"

c

"It's a doggy dog world"

22

Which of the following quotes shows an example of the regional English variation known officially as Standard Southern English (SSE)?

a

"The weather seems quite delightful for a walk in the garden, don't you think?"

b

"I thought the car was fine, but it’s completely banjaxed now"

c

"Oi, mate, chuck us the ball, will ya?"

d

"Y’all better come on in"

23

Which letter is the most common in English?

a

T

b

E

c

A

24

What is the term for a word that is spelled the same forward and backward?

a

Anagram

b

Palindrome

c

Acrostic

25

What does BASH stand for?

a

Bourne Anew SHell

b

Bourne Again SHell

c

Basic Shell

26

Which signal is sent when you press the key combination ctrl + c in a terminal?

a

SIGCOPY

b

SIGKILL

c

SIGINT

27

What's the name of the language that preceded C?

a

FORTRAN

b

B

c

F#

28

Name of the programming language with the smallest compiler (240 bytes)

a

Brainfuck

b

C

c

Lisp

29

What's the biggest country on Earth?

a

Russia.

b

China.

c

Canada.

30

What’s the capital city of Australia?

a

Sydney.

b

Melbourne.

c

Canberra.

31

What's the largest ocean in the world?

a

The Pacific Ocean.

b

Indian Ocean.

c

The Atlantic Ocean.

32

In what ocean is the Bermuda Triangle?

a

The Pacific Ocean.

b

The Atlantic Ocean.

c

The Indian Ocean.

33

What book series inspired the TV show Game of Thrones?

a

A Song of Ice and Fire.

b

The Wheel of Time

c

Harry Potter

34

Who wrote Crime and Punishment?

a

Leo Tolstoy

b

Fyodor Dostoevsky

c

Fiodor Dostoievski.

35

What’s the best selling album of all time?

a

The Dark Side of the Moon

b

Thriller ( Michael Jackson)

c

Back in Black

36

What’s the most sold book of all time?

a

The Bible.

b

The Bhagavad Gita

c

The Quran.

37

In Japan, what is the name of the traditional multi-course haute cuisine meal known for its seasonality and meticulous preparation?

a

Kaiseki

b

Omakase

c

Yakitori

38

Which country is known for the dish “poutine,” traditionally made with fries, cheese curds, and gravy?

a

France

b

Canada

c

Belgium

39

In Mexico, what special bread is traditionally prepared for Día de los Muertos (Day of the Dead)?

a

Rosca de reyes

b

Bolillo

c

Pan de muerto

40

Which is not a traditional Czech dessert?

a

Colache

b

Trdelnik

c

Buchty

d

Medovn ík

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by Julian Castillo

Who was the first Roman Emperor?

What year did the Berlin wall fall?

What was the largest empire in history?

In what year did the Soviet Union dissolve?

What sport is also a fruit?

What number was in Michael Jordan's jersey=

What sport has been played on the moon?

Where was basketball invented?

What movie had bank robbers with names like Mr.Pink and Mr.White as the main characters?

What Chan-Wook Park movie is the centerpiece for the vengeance trilogy?

Who directed transgressive movies like Irreversible, Enter the Void and Climax?

What was the alter ego name in the cult movie “Fight Club”?

Which of the following is technically a botanical berry?

What is the average number of legs a snake has (regardless of gender)?

Most birds can't swallow liquids using the muscles in their throat, instead they have to stretch their necks up into the air so that gravity can help the water run down their throats. Except for one bird:

A dog will have a hard time distinguishing:

What rapper and producer is known for founding Death Row and Aftermath Records?

Where's the singer Bjork from?

What famous singer had alter egos like “Ziggy Stardust” and “The Thin White Duke”?

Who sang the hit song Thriller?

What's the correct/original expression that people are referring to when they say "It's a doggy dog world"?

Which of the following quotes shows an example of the regional English variation known officially as Standard Southern English (SSE)?

Which letter is the most common in English?

What is the term for a word that is spelled the same forward and backward?

What does BASH stand for?

Which signal is sent when you press the key combination ctrl + c in a terminal?

What's the name of the language that preceded C?

Name of the programming language with the smallest compiler (240 bytes)

What's the biggest country on Earth?

What’s the capital city of Australia?

What's the largest ocean in the world?

In what ocean is the Bermuda Triangle?

What book series inspired the TV show Game of Thrones?

Who wrote Crime and Punishment?

What’s the best selling album of all time?

What’s the most sold book of all time?

In Japan, what is the name of the traditional multi-course haute cuisine meal known for its seasonality and meticulous preparation?

Which country is known for the dish “poutine,” traditionally made with fries, cheese curds, and gravy?

In Mexico, what special bread is traditionally prepared for Día de los Muertos (Day of the Dead)?

Which is not a traditional Czech dessert?