FIN: Week

Question 1: On the Beaufort Scale of wind force, what wind name is given to number 8?
a. a. Breeze
b. !Gale
c. Hurricane
d. Storm
Question 2: Which member of the English band quot;The xxquot; released their solo album
quot;In Colourquot; in 2015?
a. a. Romy Madley Croft
b. !Jamie xx
c. Baria Qureshi
d. Oliver Sim
Question 3: Which of these was the name of a bug found in April 2014 in the publicly
available OpenSSL cryptography library?
a. a. Shellshock
b. Corrupted Blood
c. Shellscript
d. !Heartbleed
Question 4: In Xenoblade Chronicles X, which class has a sniper rifle as it039;s primary
weapon?
a. a. Blast Fencer
b. !Partisan Eagle
c. Bastion Warrior
d. Winged Viper
Question 5: Who designed the album cover for True Romance, an album by Estelle?
a. a. Ben Leven
b. Ian Jones Quartey
c. Matt Burnett
d. !Rebecca Sugar
Question 6: In the title of the game quot;Luigi039;s Mansionquot;, what is the only letter to
not appear with a pair of eyes in it?
a. a. i
b. m
c. n
d. !s
Question 7: What model was the sports car gifted to Yuri Gagarin by the French
government in 1965?
a. a. Porsche 911
b. !Matra Djet
c. AC Cobra
d. Alpine A110
Question 8: What was the original name of New York City?
a. a. New London
b. New Rome
c. !New Amsterdam
d. New Paris
Question 9: In the book series quot;Odd Thomasquot;, Danny Jessup has what genetic
disease?
a. a. Cystic Fibrosis

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b. Spinocerebellar ataxia
c. ! Osteogenesis Imperfecta
d. Adrenoleukodystrophy
Question 10: Toussaint Louverture led a successful slave revolt in which country?
a. a. !Haiti
b. Cuba
c. France
d. United States
Question 1: Which species of Brown Bear is not extinct?
a. a. !Syrian Brown Bear
b. Atlas Bear
c. Mexican Grizzly Bear
d. California Grizzly Bear
Question 2: Who invented the quot;Flying Shuttlequot; in 1738; one of the key
developments in the industrialization of weaving?
a. a. John Deere
b. James Hargreaves
c. !John Kay
d. Richard Arkwright
Question 3: The Battle of Hastings was fought in which year?
a. a. 911
b. 1420
c. 1204
d. !1066
Question 4: What is Canada039;s largest island?
a. a. Vancouver Island
b. !Baffin Island
c. Prince Edward Island
d. Newfoundland
Question 5: What is centralism?
a. a. The grey area in the spectrum of political left and right.
b. Conforming to one single common political agenda.
c. ! Concentration of power and authority in a central organization.
d. Remaining politically neutral.
Question 6: What does the International System of Quantities refer 1024 bytes as?
a. a. Kylobyte
b. Kelobyte
c. !Kibibyte
d. Kilobyte
Question 7: Which of these voices wasn039;t a choice for the House AI in quot;The
Simpsons Treehouse of Horrorquot; short, House of Whacks?
a. a. Matthew Perry
b. !George Clooney
c. Pierce Brosnan
d. Dennis Miller
Question 8: In Disney039;s quot;Toontown Onlinequot;, which of these species wasn039;t
available as a Toon?
a. a. Pig
b. !Cow

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c. Bear
d. Monkey
Question 9: What is the most potent toxin known?
a. a. Ricin
b. Cyanide
c. !Botulinum toxin
d. Asbestos
Question 10: Panic! At the Disco039;s sixth album quot;Pray For The Wickedquot; was
released on which date?
a. a. March 13, 2018
b. February 21, 2018
c. !June 22, 2018
d. May 9, 2018
Question 1: With which Greek philosopher would you associate the phrase, quot;I know
that I know nothingquot;?
a. a. Aristotle
b. Plato
c. !Socrates
d. Pythagoras
Question 2: What is the name of the virus that infected New York in Tom Clancy039;s The
Division?
a. a. Ebola
b. !Dollar Flu
c. Red Poison
d. Smallpox
Question 3: In the original quot;Super Mario Bros.quot;, what is the acceleration of Mario if
he was in free fall?
a. a. 9.42 ms2
b. 110 ms2
c. !91.28 ms2
d. 4.4 ms2
Question 4: Which film star has his statue in Leicester Square?
a. a. Paul Newman
b. Rowan Atkinson
c. !Charlie Chaplin
d. Alfred Hitchcock
Question 5: Which musician has collaborated with American producer Porter Robinson
and released the 2016 song quot;Shelterquot;?
a. a. deadmau5
b. Mat Zo
c. Zedd
d. !Madeon
Question 6: Which moon is the only satellite in our solar system to possess a dense
atmosphere?
a. a. !Titan
b. Europa
c. Callisto
d. Miranda
Question 7: Which of the following games in the The Legend of Zelda franchise was
released in Japan before North America?

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a. a. The Legend of Zelda: Four Swords
b. The Legend of Zelda: Twilight Princess
c. !The Legend of Zelda: The Minish Cap
d. The Legend of Zelda: Spirit Tracks
Question 8: The notion of a quot;set that contains all sets which do not contain
themselvesquot; is a paradoxical idea attributed to which English philospher?
a. a. Francis Bacon
b. John Locke
c. !Bertrand Russel
d. Alfred North Whitehead
Question 9: In the Scoville scale, what is the hottest chemical?
a. a. Dihydrocapsaicin
b. Tinyatoxin
c. Capsaicin
d. !Resiniferatoxin
Question 10: When was Pokemon GO released in North America?
a. a. January 2nd, 2017
b. May 24th, 2016
c. !July 6th, 2016
d. June 5th, 2016

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