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20 HISTORY AND SPORTS QUESTIONS GRIFFITH MATES TRIVIA NIGHT
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1
Which world leader, who came to power in 1949, is famous for his “Little Red Book”?
Mao Zedong
Vladimir Lenin
Nicholas II of Russia
Deng Xiaoping
2
What is the modern name for Van Diemen’s Land?
New Zealand
Hawaii
Tasmania
Australia
3
Who was the first Windsor monarch of the UK?
Edward VII
George V
Anne
William IV
4
In which year did the Titanic sink?
1915
1912
1832
1997
5
In which athletic event did Bruce Jenner win the gold medal in the 1976 Summer Olympics?
The Decathlon
The High Jump
Swimming
Hurdling
6
Who was the British Sailor that navigated to Australia in 1770?
Babin Joy
James Cook
William Dampier
Ferdinand Magellan
7
Who was the King before Queen Victoria?
Charles III
Aetherlred I
George VI
William IV
8
Which is the only country to have played in each and every World Cup?
Spain
Brazil
Argentina
South Africa
9
The Ptolemy dynasty rules which ancient kingdom?
West Africa
North Europe
China
Egypt
10
In which century was the Black Death?
16th
14th
13th
20th
11
Which rugby club did Martin Johnson play for?
Wales
Italy
Leicester
Scotland
12
The San Siro Stadium is in which Italian city?
Milan
Rome
Venice
Florence
13
Name the second wife of Henry VIII?
Anne Boleyn
Catherine Parr
Jane Seymour
Meryl Streep
14
How Many presidents have been assassinated since American Independence?
3
4
1
7
15
Rafael Nadal is a Professional Spanish?
Tennis Player
Soccer Player
Ping pong Player
Runner
16
Which Russian Astronaut was the first man to conduct a space walk?
Alexey Leonov
Alan Shepard
Neil Armstrong
Pete Conrad
17
What was the family name of the Russian rulers from the 17th century until the 1917 revolution?
Botkin
Godunov
Rurik
Romanov
18
In which year was the Wall Street Crash?
1865
1920
1929
2000
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Which killer was also known as ‘The Whitechapel Murderer’?
Jack the Ripper
Jeffrey Dahmer
Ted Bundy
Albert Fish
20
What was the name of the first space shuttle to go into space?
Space Shuttle Columbia
Space Shuttle Discovery
Space Shuttle Atlantis
Space Shuttle Challenger