What is NOT an example of co-regency or diarchic rule?

Tokugawa Shogun and the Japanese emperor

Which organization/government had backed the Chilean army in a coup in Chile in 1973?

The Central Intelligence Agency (CIA)

What did Ralph Lawler do as a career for 41 years?

Commentated games for the LA Clippers

In moments of transition, a CEO who is about to be removed and acts like a “hopeful saviour” might…

Purposefully pick a poor candidate as their successor

What is a “Watcher”’s job in the universe of Buffy the Vampire Slayer?

Tracking and taking on Supernatural Entities and looking for potentials

In an agnatic primogeniture…

Only the male line of descent could inherit the crown

A person who takes a position of power by force or illegally

Rent office space for technology startups

Absolute primogeniture prioritizes...

The eldest child ignoring gender

What caused the first triumvirate of the Roman Empire to disintegrate?

Marcus Licinius Crassus died in a disastrous campaign against the Parthian

How does Sam Wilson find out that he was chosen by Captain America to succeed him?

Captain America hands his shield to Sam

Which of the following is NOT a part of the yakuza succession ceremony?

Cutting off the pinky finger of the new successor

Uber's former CEO, Travis Kalanick, received public backlash for...

Serving as one of Trump's economic advisors

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1
What is NOT an example of co-regency or diarchic rule?
Egyptian Pharaoh Amenemhet and Sesostris I
Tokugawa Shogun and the Japanese emperor
Alaric and Eric
Medieval paréages
2
Which organization/government had backed the Chilean army in a coup in Chile in 1973?
The North Korean government
The United Nations (UN)
The Argentinian government
The Central Intelligence Agency (CIA)
3
Which of the following characters appears in "A Wheel of Time?"
King Arthur
Rand Al'Thor
Sorcerer Supreme
Robin Hood
4
What does black smoke from the Sistine Chapel mean?
A new bishop was elected
The church is closing down due to an emergency.
A new pope was elected
The pope has passed away
5
Hatshepsut and Tuthmosis III were…
Landowner and slave
Wife and husband
Teacher and student
Mother and son
6
Who created the television series “Community”?
Jeff Buckley
James Gunn
Justin Shandor
Dan Harmon
7
Who does the ndlovukati of Eswatini share the throne with?
The gonghe of Eswatini
The mentor of the ndlovukati
The ngwenyama of Eswatini
The yajyu of Eswatini
8
What did Ralph Lawler do as a career for 41 years?
Coach numerous world famous track and field athletes
Created very popular fan art of famous fiction pieces such as Harry Potter
Commentated games for the LA Clippers
Host a television show in South Africa
9
In moments of transition, a CEO who is about to be removed and acts like a “hopeful saviour” might…
Drastically change the company policy to mess up the business
Purposefully pick a poor candidate as their successor
Bribe his employees to not fire him
Threaten to leak confidential information about the company
10
What is a “Watcher”’s job in the universe of Buffy the Vampire Slayer?
Tracking and taking on Supernatural Entities and looking for potentials
Ensuring that the vampires live a safe life and that no one bothers them
Creating equipment for the Slayers.
Taking care and watching over kids of vampire parents
11
Which company is most similar to Alibaba?
Apple
AirBnB
Amazon
Adidas
12
In an agnatic primogeniture…
Only the male line of descent could inherit the crown
New kings have to visit famous pilgrimage sites before receiving the crown
The eldest child became the next king
The most capable person in the family was chosen as the new king
13
When was the Succession to the Crown Act passed?
2013CE
1813CE
1513CE
1013CE
14
Idi Amin is famous for...
Travelling across the silk road in the early 13th century
Ruling Uganda from 1971
Invading the Iberian Peninsula in 16554
Serving for the Russian Czar in the late 14th century
15
An usurper is…
A person who is expected to be the next king
A person who uses magic powers to help out the king
A person who is closest to the current king
A person who takes a position of power by force or illegally
16
What does WeWork do?
Fix electronic devices, such as computers
Help unemployed people find jobs
Rent office space for technology startups
Deliver exotic cuisines to wealthy clients
17
An illegitimate child is born between...
An African-American slave and a white landowner in 17th century USA
A king and a middle class citizen
Unmarried parents
Illegal immigrants
18
Who succeeded Jay Leno on The Tonight Show?
Conan O’Brien
Jimmy Fallon
Oprah Winfrey
Ellen DeGeneres
19
Absolute primogeniture prioritizes...
The eldest child ignoring gender
A male child regardless of age
The mother of the dead king
A stranger from another kingdom
20
Where is Trevor Noah, the current host of The Daily Show, from?
South Africa
Canada
Brazil
South Carolina, USA
21
In the universe of My Hero Academia, Izuku Midoriya is...
A Student Council President
The Dark Knight
All Might
Cold Blooded
22
What caused the first triumvirate of the Roman Empire to disintegrate?
Marcus Licinius Crassus died in a disastrous campaign against the Parthian
Julius Caesar was caught cheating on his wife and was deemed unfit to rule
Pompey betrayed his alliances and tried to gain power all for himself.
Cleopatra convinced Julius Caesar to end the triumvirate.
23
From what country are the legendary kings, Alaric and Eric from?
Canada
Germany
Sweden
Russia
24
How does Sam Wilson find out that he was chosen by Captain America to succeed him?
Captain America hands his shield to Sam
Captain America whispers Sam’s name as he is dying
Sam never finds out
Sam loudly announces the news to everyone around him
25
Which of the following is NOT a part of the yakuza succession ceremony?
Cutting off the pinky finger of the new successor
Drinking sake
Touching fish, salt, and other offerings
Receiving a sword
26
What was Walter Cronkite’s signature catchphrase?
The best country in the world, God bless America.
And that’s the way it is.
It’s time to spill some tea.
Good job me, good job everyone.
27
Which family was one of the “Five Families” that dominated the organised crime scene in late 1900s America?
The Gambino family
The Edison family
The Rockfeller family
The Kennedy family
28
Uber's former CEO, Travis Kalanick, received public backlash for...
Serving as one of Trump's economic advisors
Giving special discounts to Democratic politicians
Mocking Uber customers as "broke" and "poor"
Not paying taxes correctly
29
Which of the following is NOT a team associated with Phil Jackson?
Miami Dolphins
Chicago Bulls
Los Angeles Lakers
New York Knicks
30
Were was the Weimar Republic located?
Modern day Germany
Modern day Italy
Modern day South Africa
Modern day Turkey

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