Literature, current events and general knowledge quiz

Which is the most populated country in the world?

What was Manifest destiny?

Is Norway a member of the EU?

If you had pogonophobia,what would you be afraid of?

True or false: Iceland's population has just reached 1 million

Who is this guy?

Who is this guy?

True or false: Approximately 10,000 Americans are injured by toilets each year.

What do we call a character who has not grown or changed bythe end of the story?

Which political party does Ted Cruz belong to?

What is the capital of Austria?

Which instrument does Lisa Simpson play?

Is Turkey a member of the EU?

Which is the largest Island in the World?

What's the highest mountain in the world?

When did slavery end in the US?

True of false: Germany is a monarchy

"His smile is a sunset" would be an example of what poetic device?

When is the US presidential election?

What is Mark Twain's real name?

In Walden, Thoreau says, I went to the woods since I wished to live...

True or false: The US bought Alaska from Russia

How many counties (fylke) are there in Norway?

True or false: Germany has no military

When the author gives clues about a character and the reader must infer their traits is called?

When was The Declaration of Independence issued?

Which novel is known as "The Great American Novel"?

What do we call the time and place a story takes place?

What is the smallest country in the world?

How far is Mars from the Sun?

A rhyming couplet is best defined as...

True or false: New Zealand is currently having referendums about changing their flag

What do we call the struggle between opposing forces which creates the story?

How old is Donald Trump?

True or false: All countries in South America have Spanish as an official language

True of false: Billy goats urinate on their own heads to smell more attractive to females.

True or false: Goldfish only have a memory of three seconds

What is the highest point in Hammerfest municipality?

What weekday is April 1st (2016)?

What do we call the use of clues to hint at events that willoccur later in the plot?

When was the American Civil War?

How long is an English mile?

What do we call the most exciting moment of the story, where the conflict is resolved.?

What year did slave trade end in the US?

Who is the prime minister of the UK?

True or false: There are penguins on the North Pole

What do we call the use of a person, place, or thing to represent or stand for something else?

In which country can you find the city of Lisbon?

True or false: Norway bought Finnmark from Russia for three cows and a chicken

True or false: 2016 is a leap year

What do we call a character who grows, learns a lesson, or alters behavior in the story?

What do we call the emotional atmosphere of a story?

What do we call the "people" (or animals, aliens, etc) who take part in a story?

What do we call the point of view that uses "I" and tells "my" story?

What is aliteration?

What is China's most populated city?

Which of these animals don't have brains?

True or false: The US bought Louisiana from France

When is the UK referendum on continued membership in the EU?

What is the capital of Turkey?