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RHS Library Winter Reading Challenge 20-21
RHS Library Winter Reading Challenge 20-21
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1
How many bits are there in a byte?
20
8
10
6
2
How many stars are on the flag of Australia?
5
7
6
4
3
What natural fabric becomes denim?
Hemp
Wool
Cotton
Linen
4
What is the capital of India?
Mumbai
New Delhi
Bengaluru
Kolkata
5
What is Major League Baseball's oldest ballpark (built in 1912)?
Dodger Stadium
Angel Stadium of Anaheim
Fenway Park in Boston
Wrigley Field in Chicago
6
Which country originated opera?
China
Austria
France
Italy
7
What game awards the Stanley Cup?
Soccer
Football
Golf
Ice Hockey
8
Which ocean covers a greater area of the world's surface than all of the dry land?
Atlantic
Indian
Pacific
Arctic
9
Who is the star of the Tomb Raider video game?
Lara Craft
Lora Craft
Lara Croft
Laura Croft
10
What musical is the song "The Impossible Dream" from?
Man of La Mancha
Guys and Dolls
My Fair Lady
South Pacific
11
What birds were traditionally used as gas detectors in coal mines?
Quail
Cuckoo
Swallow
Canary
12
How many pawns are on the board at the start of a game of chess?
16
8
12
10
13
What was the name of Atari's 1972 ball and paddle arcade game?
Pong
Pacman
Dig Dug
Centapede
14
What name is given to a clock with a face and hands, as opposed to a digital clock?
Spring Driven
Astronomical
Analog
Atomic
15
Catherine Moreland is a character in which Jane Austen novel?
Mansfield Park
Sense and Sensibility
Emma
Northanger Abbey
16
What was William Shakespeare's hometown?
London
Stratford-upon-Avon
Warwickshire
Lancashire
17
In what year was Franklin Roosevelt first elected president?
1945
1933
1941
1937
18
What is the chemical symbol for silver?
Si
Vr
Fe
Ag
19
2020 is the Chinese year of the what?
Rat
Snake
Tiger
Rabbit
20
The 2016 film The Martian was based on the book by what author?
James Patterson
Ernst Cline
Dan Brown
Andy Weir
21
Which Greek goddess of love and beauty is said to have been born in Cyprus?
Aphrodite
Athena
Artemis
Leto
22
What creature boasts the largest eyes?
Blue Whale
Giant Squid
Giraffe
African Elephant
23
What movie did Robin Williams win his only Oscar for?
Dead Poets Society
The Fisher King
Good Morning, Vietnam
Good Will Hunting
24
What is the name of the Obama's family dog?
Liberty
Millie
Bo
Fala
25
What legendary boxer lit the flame at the 1996 Atlanta Olympics?
George Foreman
Joe Frazier
Mike Tyson
Muhammad Ali
26
What fast food chain was the first to sell its precooked frozen burgers in grocery stores?
Wendy's
White Castle
Burger King
In and Out
27
What distance is covered by the Olympic sprinter dubbed "the fasted man in the world"?
100 m
400 m
60 m
200 m
28
Which monarch is said to have given Sherlock Holmes his emerald tiepin?
King William IV
King Edward VII
King George V
Queen Victoria
29
Which Marx brother was oldest?
Zeppo
Groucho
Chico
Harpo
30
What is the only dog rated above the Basset Hound for its sense of smell?
Coonhound
Bloodhound
Pointer
Beagle
31
What month in 1912 did the Titanic sink?
January
March
June
April
32
What Canadian island was the setting for
Anne of Green Gables
?
Prince Edward Island
Prince Charles Island
Prince Henry Island
Prince of Wales Island
33
What iron does a golfer most often use for high-angle shots, to place balls on the green?
Mashie
Rake
Cleek
Wedge
34
Who voices the character Maui in Disney's Moana?
Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson
Temuera Morrison
Lin Manuel Miranda
Auli'i Cravalho
35
Who was Henry VIII's widow?
Ann of Cleves
Katherine Parr
Ann Boleyn
Catherine of Aragon
36
What is at an average distance of 238,857 miles from Earth?
The Sun
Mars
The Moon
Venus
37
What is Canada's popular winter ice sport that is not hockey?
Figure Skating
Ski Jump
Bobsled
Curling
38
What is the name of the Hobbit in the book with that title?
Bilbo Baggins
Meriadoc Brandybuck
Frodo Baggins
Samwise Gamgee
39
What country boasts the highest and lowest points in South America?
Argentina
Brazil
Peru
Bolivia
40
Who was the first American in space?
Gus Grissom
Neil Armstrong
Alan Shepard
John Glenn
41
What color are cranberries before they turn red?
Red
White
Purple
Blue
42
Which is not a starter Pokemon in Pokemon Go?
Bulbasaur
Shellder
Squirtle
Charmander
43
What is the hardest bone in the human body?
Hip
Jawbone
Skull
Femur
44
How many times is the US mentioned in it's national anthem?
0
3
4
1
45
Which artist's Impression Sunrise gave its name to the whole impressionist movement?
Georges Seurat
Claude Monet
Vincent Van Gough
Edgar Degas
46
Complete Newton's third law: "For every action there is an equal and _______ reaction."
Polar
Complementary
Corresponding
Opposite
47
How many tiles does each player pick at the start of a game of Scrabble?
7
12
10
5
48
What was John F. Kennedy called by his friends?
John
Fitz
Jack
Kennedy
49
Which artist won the Grammy for Album of the Year with "1989" at the 2016 Grammy Awards?
Beyonce
Taylor Swift
Adele
Jennifer Lopez
50
What is the largest of the Caribbean islands?
Jamaica
Cuba
Puerto Rico
Hispaniola