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McGready End of the Year Quiz
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1
What is an average distance of 238,857 miles from Earth?
Mars
The Sun
Venus
The Moon
2
What invention led to the spread of education and learning in Europe?
The Astrolabe
The Telescope
The Compass
The Printing Press
3
Whose debut album was "
When We All Fall Asleep, Where Do We Go?
Billie Eilish
Lady Gaga
Dua Lipa
Katy Perry
4
Who was the voice of Woody in Toy Story?
Tom Hanks
Matt Damon
Ben Stiller
Tim Allen
5
Who was the founder of Jurassic park?
Henry Wu
Alan Grant
John Hammond
Ian Malcolm
6
What is an iconic movie from the 1990s?
Avatar
Home Alone
The Wizard of Oz
Back to the Future
7
Who was the 2008 World Series MVP?
Ryan Howard
Jimmy Rollins
Cole Hamels
Bryce Harper
8
Do Pinnapples belong on Pizza?
No (my tastebuds are broken)
Yes!
9
Which of the following was the immediate trigger that started World War One?
Alliances
Militarism
Imperialism
Assassination
10
What is the considered the world's first monotheistic religion?
Christianity
Sikhism
Judaism
Islam
11
Define Afrikaner?
Ethnic group in SA descended from Boers (Dutch settlers)
An African Elephant
The name given to all white people in South Africa
South Africa's currency
12
DO you Know this NBA player?
Scottie Pippen
Lebron James
Dell Curry
Michael Jordan
13
Where does ICarly takes place?
Chicago
New York
Hollywood Arts
Seattle
14
Best Disney/Pixar Movie
Coco
Encanto
Incredibles
Inside Out
15
Best children's TV channel (when you were a kid)?
Nickelodeon
PBS Kids
Cartoon Network
Disney
16
Which is
NOT
true of the silk road?
It included water routes and land routes
It helped with cultural diffusion
It was an early paved road
Diseases such as the black death moved along it
17
Which country is credited as the first European country to land on the American continents?
Portugal
Spain
Italy
England
18
Which change to warfare during World War One caused stalemates on the fronts?
Poison gas
Tanks
Trench Warefare
Use of Aircraft
19
What became the new system of government in Russia after the revolution?
Communism
Fascism
Democracy
Absolute Monarchy
20
Louis XVI said, "I am the state."
True
False
21
Favorite genre of music?
Rock
Country
Pop
Rap/Hip-Hop/R&B
22
When was the first time that audiences saw Jabba the Hutt on Screen?
Star Wars: A New Hope
Star Wars: Revenge of the Sith
Rogue One: A Star Wars Story
Star Wars: Return of the Jedi
23
All of the following are national capitals
except
...
Paris, France
Rome, Italy
Munich, Germany
Madrid, Spain
24
If you HAD to do one:
Skydive
Dive off the highest olympic diving board
Sleep in a "real" haunted house
Scuba Dive with sharks
25
How many US states end with the letter "O"?
6
4
2
0
26
Who conquered Constantinople?
Suleyman the Magnificent
Esmail I
Mehmed II
Akbar the Great
27
Why did the Japanese attack Pearl Harbor?
To send a message of their strength to the Soviets
The United States was entering WWII on the Allies
Japan wanted to expand their Pacific empire
Germany (its ally) asked them to
28
Which factor
DID NOT
motivate European conquest of the Americas?
Personal gain of land and title
Desire to convert natives to Christianity
Desire for resources such as gold
The invention of the gun
29
Which was not an ethnic group in Rwanda
Zulu
Twa
Tutsi
Hutu
30
Are you excited for summer!?
Yes!
No
31
What did the Crusades accomplish?
Almost nothing, even though there were 9 of them
The splitting of the Roman Catholic & Greek Orthodox church
Islam spread to Europe
Europeans gained lasting control of the holy land
32
Which most contributed to the Haitian Revolution?
The high number of plague deaths and Spanish inaction
Unhappiness over Napoleon's rule
A desire to overthrow slavery and inequality
High Spanish taxes on sugar cane
33
What is the name of the famous war plan in WWI?
Blitzkrieg
The Whifflepoof Plan
The German Plan
The Schlieffen Plan
34
Which most contributed to the French Revolution?
High taxes on the lords
Inequality between the Estates
The King taking church lands
A desire to overthrow slavery
35
The medival church was protestant
False
True
36
Who were Batman's parents?
Joseph and Susan Wayne
Tim and Stephanie Wayne
Steve and Mary Wayne
Thomas and Martha Wayne
37
Napoleon came to power by:
a representative government
inheriting the throne
overthrowing the Directory
starting the Reign of Terror
38
Chicken Wings (or cauliflower bites)
Buffalo
BBQ
39
Which cultures were flourishing in the Americas before European exploration?
Puritans and Vikings
Anasazis and Mayans
Mali and Ghana
Aztecs and Incas
40
Which part of the Treaty of Versailles after WWI most caused the rise of Adolf Hitler?
Self-determination for countries
Establishing the league of nations
War reparations and blame for Germany
Loss of German Colonies in Africa
41
Best New Jersey/Delaware/Maryland Beach
Avalon
Ocean City
Long Beach Island
Wildwood
42
Where did the industrial revolution begin?
England
Germany
The United States
Spain
43
What is the historical significance of the figure pictured?
Created the religion Sikhism
He was the leader of the Pakistani revolution
He unified East and West Pakistan after the British left
Gained independence for India with non-violence
44
Who was the founder of Buddhism?
Siddhartha Gautama
Abraham
Muhammad
Jesus of Nazareth
45
The main conflict between Israel and Palestine comes down to the question of
religious differences between Judaism and Islam.
the lineage of the prophets.
land
religious conversion
46
Which is true of the idea of Karma?
It determined if you went to heaven
It was instant
It determined your next reincarnation
It was based on following the 8 fold path
47
What was
NOT
a reason European countries created colonies in Asia and Africa?
Need for Slaves
Social Darwinism
Need for Resources
Nationalism
48
The Opium War was fought with which once-great Asian Empire for control of the opium market?
China
Zulu Empire
Persians
India
49
What pet does Mrs. McGready really want?
A cat
A snake
A dog
An iguana
50
Who was the founder of Islam?
Jesus of Nazareth
Abraham
Muhammad
Unknown
51
Who is this song by?
Mr. Brightside
Green Day
The Killers
Panic! at the Disco
52
What is "The Holy Land"?
An area sacred to Jews, Christians, and Muslims
The birthplace of Jesus Christ
The site of the Great Temple in Hinduism
The site of Mecca, where Muslim pilgrims must visit
53
Who is not in the Super Smash Bros Roster shown here?
Captain Falcon
Ness
Jigglypuff
Lucas
54
Who is this?
Jewel
Avril Lavigne
Christina Aguilera
Sarah Michelle Gellar
55
What is a notable accomplishment of Mansa Musa and the Empire of Mali?
Getting Europe out of the dark ages
Setting up the Indian Ocean trade network
Spreading learning and establishing libraries
Conquering the African continent
56
Who was Oliver Cromwell?
The last king of Scotland
Henry VIII's youngest son
The ruler of England under the name Lord Protector
The first Irish king of England
