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Seven Years' War - The war involved most of the great powers of the time.What world war took place between 1754 and 1763?

       a. Pig War
       b. Paquisha War
       c. Seven Years' War
       d. War of the Pacific


Portuguese - Brazil is the world's fifth largest country by population and area.What is the official language of Brazil, the largest country in South America?

       a. English
       b. Spanish
       c. Portuguese
       d. French


Atlantic - The Titanic sank during her maiden voyage from Southampton to New York City.The RMS Titanic sank on the 15th of April, 1912. In which ocean?

       a. Atlantic
       b. Pacific
       c. Indian
       d. Arctic


Eight - The strings are paired giving a fuller sound.How many strings would you find on a modern mandolin?

       a. Seven
       b. Six
       c. Eight
       d. Five


Sean Connery - Sean starred in seven Bond films between 1962 and 1983. What Scottish actor's biography is titled "Neither shaken nor stirred"?

       a. Sean Connery
       b. Alan Cumming
       c. Robbie Coltrane
       d. James Cosmo


LXI - L represents 50 in Roman numerals.Which of the following is 61 in Roman Numerals?

       a. CXI
       b. XXXI
       c. LXI
       d. XXXXXXI


Henry Winkler - Happy Days ran from 1974 to 1984.Who played Fonzie in the TV show Happy Days?

       a. Henry Winkler
       b. Scott Baio
       c. Ron Howard
       d. Tom Bosley


Sn - Au is the symbol for gold.Which of the following is the chemical symbol for tin?

       a. Fe
       b. Ag
       c. Sn
       d. Pb


Mars - Mars is the 4th planet from the Sun.Which planet in our solar system is known as the red planet?

       a. Mars
       b. Mercury
       c. Saturn
       d. Venus


The Kinks - Rolling Stone magazine placed the song at number 4 on their list of the 100 Greatest Guitar Songs of All Time.Written by Ray Davies, who had an international hit with the 1964 song, "You Really Got Me"?

       a. The Beatles
       b. The Animals
       c. The Kinks
       d. The Yardbirds


Moxie - It was developed in 1876 in Union, Maine.What word gets its name from an old soft drink, which was promoted as giving imbibers courage and strength?

       a. Verve
       b. Moxie
       c. Sprite
       d. Zest


Joshua - Sinai was the peninsula the Israelites supposedly wandered on their way to the Promised Land.Who succeeded Moses and finally led his people into the Promised Land?

       a. Joshua
       b. David
       c. Aaron
       d. Solomon


Arctic Winter Games - One of the participating teams gets the Hodgson Trophy for fair play and team spirit. First held in Yellowknife in 1970, what competition includes dog mushing and snowshoeing?

       a. Arctic Winter Games
       b. Iditarod
       c. World Eskimo Games
       d. Winter Olympics


Pontiac - He led a rebellion against the British in the Great Lakes region in the 1760s.Which of these cars shares a name with an Ottawa chief who led an Indian confederation?

       a. Mustang
       b. Pontiac
       c. Impala
       d. Toyota


Split infinitive - Splitting usually involves an adverb coming between the verb and its marker.The Star Trek slogan "To boldly go where no man has gone before" contains an example of what grammatical faux pas?

       a. Split infinitive
       b. Dangling participle
       c. Misplaced modifier
       d. Indefinite antecedent



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