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WRITERS: All About the US
WRITERS: All About the US
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1
The NBA is...
one of the top professional basketball leagues
a top selling basketball brand
a company specialising in basketball games
2
What is this sport called=
Baseball
American football
American soccer
Rugby
3
What did Mark Twain write?
Humorous stories
Horror stories
Sci-fi stories
Criminal stories
4
What did Harper Lee win for her novel?
The Best Novel of All Times
The Pulitzer Prize
The Best Seller New York Times award
The Nobel Prize
5
What is the
Viking
spacecraft famous for (1976)?
First Venus landing
First Jupiter landing
First Mars landing
First Moon landing
6
What´s special about Stephen King´s books?
Nobody knows who actually wrote them
They are often made into movies or TV series
They all have 120 pages
Whoever reads his books, is cursed
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What kind of books is Stephen King known for?
Humour&adventure
Horror&suspense
Romance&adventure
Documentary stories
8
Who is Michael Jordan?
A famous basketball player
A famous baseball player
A famous rugby player
A famous singer
9
What´s the Super Bowl?
A championship game of the National Football League
A famous event where football players show their skills
A famous charity concert organised by football players
10
Who invented modern basketball?
James Naismith
Kevin Durant
Magic Johnson
Michael Jordan
11
What happened to
Challenger
?
It was a first successful spaceshuttle mission
It was a disaster which ended in an explosion and death of the crew
It was a space mission that was aborted because of some errors
12
To kill a mocking bird
is a story about....
interesting facts about mocking birds
prejudice and racism
all of the above is true
adventures of a young boy in Alabama
13
Who is this?
James Naismith
Stephen King
Mark Twain
Abraham Lincoln
14
Choose one book written by Stephen King
The missing man
Carrie
The adventures of Huckleberry Fin
The Great Depression
15
Who is this?
Joe Biden
Harper Lee
Mark Twain
Stephen King
16
Who wrote To kill the mocking bird?
Emily Dickinson
Harper Lee
Mark Twain
Stephen King
17
What is this sport called?
Rugby
Soccer
Baseball
Golf
18
What was Mark Twain´s real name?
Donald Trump
Stephen King
Samuel Clemens
John Smith
19
That's one small step for man.
One giant leap for .......
the world
men
people
mankind
20
What is it?
A loop with a square
A hole with a bag
A ring with a net
21
The Mist
was written by Harper Lee
False
True
22
What happened in 1961?
John Kennedy was assassinated
Armstrong walked on the Moon
A first journey to the moon was organised
23
A game played with a bat. You have to score ´´runs´´´by hitting the ball.
Baseball
Soccer
Football
Rugby
24
What is John Glenn famous for?
He died in a spaceshuttle accident
He was the first president of NASA
He orbitted the Earth.
He flew to Mars.
25
Who was Yuri Gagarin?
The first person to go into space
The first person to go into space.
The first person to walk on the Moon.
26
Who was Neil Armstrong?
The first man to orbit the Earth
The first man who went to Mars
The first man to set foot on the moon
The first man to lead NASA
27
What was the name of the first successful Lunar landing?
Apollo 7
Apollo 10
Apollo 13
Apollo 11
28
What´s this?
A steambus
A steamboat
A steamyacht
A steamship
29
Choose one book that Mark Twain wrote
To kill the mocking bird
Harry Potter
The Adventures of Tom Sayer
Carrie
30
Basketball players used to throw the ball into the....
litter bin
paper basket
laundry basket
fruit basket