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1
What is the longest English word?
pneumonoultramicroscopicsilicovolcanoconiosis
Photolonguaisticmouluaoutisuamjiccyis
Munniipluvvidingdongdoorbatquestpoliclakgiivesizzle
Thisisnottheanswersodontpickitiwonderifanyonewillnoticeiwrotethis
2
If Agatha ......................., she would have eaten a chocolate cake
wasn't late
haven't been late
have been late
hadn't been late
3
Fillin the blanks: ___________is the longest river in the world
The River Nile
The Indian Nile
The Russian River
Me and my Family
4
What are the major themes in Beowulf?
Charity, mercy and benevolence
Struggle between good and evil; loyalty; noble deeds
Heroes are judged by monsters
Life is full of enemies and wars
5
What eventually killed Beowulf?
Hrothgar
A Dragon
Grendel's Mother
Grendel
6
What is the capital of Thailand?
Bangkok
Bogota
Jakarta
Kuala Lampur
7
What is the currency of Norway?
Kuna
Euro
Krone
Forint
8
Who is Beowulf?
a An elf
A monster
A dragon
A warrior
9
What is the largest ocean in the world?
Amazon Ocean
Baikal Ocean
Pacific Ocean
Atlantic Ocean
10
what is the biggest animal
Blue whale
Cat
Mouse
Whale shark
11
Which one of these is
not
a currency?
Chinese Yuan
Australian Dollar
Indian Rupee
American Yen
12
Where was Shakespeare born?
New England
Canterbury
Stratford
Stamford
13
Who did Shakespeare marry?
Jone Hathaway
Anne Hathaway
Queen Elizabeth
Sam Tucker
14
Most famous writer and novelist
Ezra Pound
T.S. Eliot
Ernest Hemingway
F. Scott Fitzgerald
15
Where is the CN Tower located?
Toronto,Canada
San Francisco,USA
Vancouver,Canada
Seattle,USA
16
what is the superior cheese
mozzarella
cheddar
peppar jack
white cheddar
17
When did Shakespeare write Hamlet?
1700
1600
1400
1500
18
What famous French cheese is nicknamed LES PIEDS DE DIEU?
Rocquefort
Gruyère
Brie
Camembert
19
how does agatha christie use sound effects? (music)
knocking on the door
thunder
the gramophone
the sound of people dying
20
Which island is the largest in the Mediterranean Sea?
Sicily
Santorini
Gozo
Menorca
21
What did William Shakespeare's father do for a living
A Carpenter
An Actor
A Glovemaker
A Bear Trapper
22
What is the most cosumed type of cheese?
The one in the picture
Mozzerella
American Cheese
String Cheese
23
What is the name of this currency?
Chinese Yen
Japanese Dollar
Japanese Yen
Australian Dollar
24
The Tower of London wasn't ...
a zoo
a prison
a palace
a church
25
Which Engineer has the highest salary?
Petroleum engineer
Electrical engineer
Aerospace engineer
Mechanical engineer
26
Which of the following was not a renaissance writer
Christopher Marlowe
Edmund Spenser
Magic Johnson
Ben Johnson
27
Did BeoWulf kill the dragon?
Yes but with help from an epic dude bro who saved his life. Till he died.
No because his coward group ran away
Almost but it got away with a dire injury
Yes all by himself in his old age.
28
Which currency is used in Finland?
Dollar
Euro
Ruble
Peso
29
Where does the River Thames begin?
Scotland
France
Lancashire
Kemble
30
What does the name Beowulf mean?
Bee (= insect) - wolf
Bee - bear
Bee (= Bear) - wolf
Bull - wolf
31
Which of these did Agatha Christie write?
Death on the River
Murder on the Asian Express
Death on the Nile
Murder on the Orient Express
32
The capital of Canada is
Toronto
Alberta
Montreal
Ottawa
33
~Did Shakespeare die on his birthday?~
True
False
34
Why does Beowulf go to Denmark?
to visit Edgetho
to visit a girl
to visit his boys
to kill Grendel
35
Which Great Lake borders New York and Canada?
Lake Michigan
Lake Ontario
Lake Erie
Lake Huron
36
What does this hand gesture mean in Italy?
Be quiet!
Beautiful!
How much?
What do you want?
37
Many of Shakespeare's plays were performed here_______
The Globe Theater
City Stage Company
The Hartford Stage Company
Strawberry Banke
38
When did Verne die?
1602
1972
1905
1835
39
Which of these is not a UK river?
Thames
Mississippi
Trent
Severn
40
People say Beowulf had the strength of...
Thirty men
A monster
A bear
A pack of wolves
41
Which country consumes the most cheese?
Iceland
Japan
France
Greece
42
Who was the writer of Winter Swans?
Shakespeer
Me
Me
Owen Sheers
43
Who is the author of Beowulf?
Unknown
Jk Rowling
Bruce Tim
Two Monks
44
Which desert is the largest desert in Africa?
Sahara Desert
Kalahari Desert
45
What is the capital of Poland?
Warsaw
Poznań
Gdańsk
Wrocław
46
Who is the best selling writer in the English language?
Agatha Christie
J. K. Rowling
William Shakespeare
Stephen King
47
Which musician’s real name is Reginald Kenneth Dwight?
Alex Turner
Matt Helders
John Lennon
Elton John
48
How old was Shakespeare when he stopped going to school?
21
19
14
16
49
Which animal has the biggest heart ?
Cat
Dog
Blue Whale
Elephant
50
what other famous book did Jules Verne write
wonky donkey
CANYONS!!!!
2000 leagues under the sea
i need a new bum
51
what is a river Nile
It is a fruit
it is an ice cream
It is the gift of god
bad river !!!
52
Beowulf is the son of...
Hrothgar
Grendel
Ecgtheow
Beowulf Sr.
53
Asia is the largest continent in the world
False
True
54
When was the first electronic transfer of money?
1777
1860
1918
1946
55
Shakespeare was a member of what theatrical company?
Strawberry Bank Theater
Queen Elizabeth's Theater Company
Lord Chamberlain's Men which later became King's Men
City Stage
56
What nickname was Shakespeare known by
The Bard
The writer
The big man
The poet
57
how long is the Amazon river
4,543 miles
4,345 miles
6.789 centimeters
4.345
58
How was Beowulf originally told?
By scrolls
Hard copies of text
Old sign language
by oral storytelling
59
How many plays did Shakespeare write?
31
38
25
18
60
What was the full name of British novelist C. S. Lewis?
Christopher Scott Lewis
Calvin Stan Lewis
Clive Staples Lewis
Charles Simon Lewis
61
What does Hrothgar say Beowulf is like to him?
A brother
A son
A nephew
Absolutely nothing
62
Where did cheese originate from?
Italy
America
Poland
The Moon
63
Which English writer coined the phrase "what the Dickens?"?
William Shakespeare
Charles Dickens
Jane Austen
J.K Rowling
64
What is the world's longest river by volume
Nile
Yangtze
Amazon
Congo
65
What is the biggest animal
Giraffe
Antarctic blue whale
Colossal Squid
Ostrich
66
Name this animal
Sheep
Crocodile
Log
Alligator
67
Was Shakespeare an actor as well as a poet?
Yes
No
68
How many children has queen Elizabeth?
zero
three
six
four
69
What currency is used in Ireland?
Euro
Pound Sterling
Dollers
70
Which ocean does the Amazon river travel to?
Pacific
Arctic
Indian
Atlantic
71
Agatha Christie's most famous characters include
Hercules Poirot and Miss Marple
Sherlock Holmes and Dr Watson
Starsky and Hutch
Dr Who and K9
72
The novel Don Quixote was written by which famous Spanish novelist?
Carlos Ruiz Zafon
Miquel de Cervantes
Roberto Bolano
Javier Marias
73
What is the height of the Eiffel Tower?
287 m
344 m
324 m
248 m
74
What does this hand gesture mean in Brazil?
Screw you
Everything is OK
Good luck!
Something is beautiful
75
Which gesture is associated to someone's eyes?
wink
glare
shrug
raise an eyebrown
76
The fastest animal
Lion
Snake
Cow
Cheetah
77
how does Agatha Christie present Wargrave to make the reader suspicious of him?
she makes him take charge a lot
she makes him be alone for a good portion of the time
she describes his voice as passionless and cold
she describes him as old and grumpy
78
Thomas Hardy was a novelist in which century?
18th
20th
17th
19th
79
William Shakespeare wrote
R
omeo and Juliet
in 1592.
False
True
80
Where did the Shakespeare tragedy originate?
Ancient egypt
Ancient Rome
Ancient china
Ancient Greece
81
Who taunts Beowulf?
Breca
Unferth
The Scyldings
Hrothulf
82
CMA CGM JULES VERNE: Who is Jules Verne actually ?
French Novelist
American novelist
Germany Novelist
Britain Novelist
83
What is the capital of Hawaii?
San Salvador
Paris
Honolulu
Los Angeles
84
What city was not in the project?
Bombay
Pekin
Hong Kong
Calcutta
85
The Harry Potter novels ____ _____ __ this famous novelist.
were written by
was written by
was wrote by
were write by
86
When was Eiffel tower built?
1912
1887
1856
1868
87
Which city has this building?
Guangzhou
Shanghai
Beijing
Xi’an
88
What job did CharlesDickens do before he became a novelist?
CHEF
ACTOR
JOURNALIST
LAWYER
89
The average French person eats over ____ kilos of cheese in a year.
5
70
51
26
90
Who owned the Beowulf Manuscript?
The British Museum
Dalton Family
Macbeth
Musée du Louvre
91
Which character does Agatha Christie write MOST sympathetically? (DICTION)
Vera Claythorne
Detective Blore
Doctor Armstrong
Phillip Lombard
92
how did Agatha Christie show how the characters are trapped? (spectacle)
if they try to leave they will be killed
they are on an island with no way of leaving
they are trapped on a boat
they are trapped in the mansion
93
What was Agatha Christie’s first book called?
The mysterious Affair at styles
Murder on the orient express
Diary of a wimpy kid
94
What is this French gesture mean?
you are crazy
"yeah, right"
I'm tired
that's expensive
95
How many steps does Tokyo Tower have?
600
700
550
It has no steps
96
When did Queen Elizabeth 1 become queen?
1837
1861
1534
1558
97
In Matilda, Matilda’s teacher is named Mrs. Agatha Trunchbull.
False
True
98
What does Queen Elizabeth believe her soldiers deserve?
Tea and Crumpets
Rewards and Crowns
Land in Spain
Nothing
99
How long is the River Nile
6648
6836
5978
6684