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Question 1 : What Greek word is used to indicate the place of worship dedicated to all the gods of Olympus?
Answer a: Gerousia
Answer b: Pantheon
Answer c: Pantocrator
Answer d: Panhellenic

Question 2 : Which of these musical genres influenced the creation of rock and roll?
Answer a: Blues
Answer b: Electronica
Answer c: Heavy Metal
Answer d: Hip Hop

Question 3 : What country was Adolf Hitler born in?
Answer a: Austria
Answer b: Germany
Answer c: Italy
Answer d: Spain

Question 4 : Who was nicknamed The Empress of the Blues?
Answer a: Bessie Smith
Answer b: Celine Dion
Answer c: Tina Turner
Answer d: Whitney Houston

Question 5 : During which War was 'The Siege of Charleston' fought in the 1770-1780s?
Answer a: American Revolutionary War
Answer b: Pontiac's War
Answer c: Seven Years' War
Answer d: War of Jenkins' Ear

Question 6 : What commodity created the speculative bubble in the Netherlands during the 1630s?
Answer a: Leather boots
Answer b: Oysters
Answer c: Stamps
Answer d: Tulip bulbs

Question 7 : What prominent spiritual leader was forced to flee Tibet when the Chinese invaded Lhasa in 1910?
Answer a: Aga Khan
Answer b: Ayatollah Khomeini 
Answer c: Mother Teresa
Answer d: The Dalai Lama

Question 8 : Which army used poison gas as a weapon in the 1915 Battles of Ypres?
Answer a: French
Answer b: German
Answer c: Italian
Answer d: Swedish

Question 9 : Suleiman the Magnificent ruled over which empire?
Answer a: Dutch
Answer b: Italian
Answer c: Ottoman
Answer d: Russian

Question 10 : What was the name of Shakespeare's theatre on the banks of the Thames?
Answer a: Circle
Answer b: Colosseum
Answer c: Globe
Answer d: Sphere



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