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Thursday, November 18th 2010

Thursday, November 18th 2010. A. Clan B. Z. B. Y. C. Welcome !. W. D. V. E. General Knowledge Quiz UCB 20 10. U. F. T. G. S. H. R. I. Q. J. P. TEACHER: Juan Pablo Vanegas New Bld. K. O. N. L. M. A. Clan A. Z. B. Y. C. Welcome !. W. D. V. E.

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Thursday, November 18th 2010

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  1. Thursday, November 18th 2010

  2. A Clan B Z B Y C Welcome! W D V E General Knowledge Quiz UCB 2010 U F T G S H R I Q J P TEACHER: Juan Pablo Vanegas New Bld. K O N L M

  3. A Clan A Z B Y C Welcome! W D V E General Knowledge Quiz UCB 2010 U F T G S H R I Q J P TEACHER: Luis Carlos Adam Adm. Bld. K O N L M

  4. Are you worldly wise? A Z B Y C W D V E U F T Challenge G S H QUESTION R I Q J P K O N L M

  5. A Z B Y C W Who was the 16th president of the USA? D V Who was the Italian explorer whose name inspired the name of the new world “America” in 1507? E U F T G S H R I Q J P K O N L M

  6. A Z B Y C W D Abraham Lincoln V E U F T G AmericoVespucio Amerigo Vespucci Americus Vespucci S H R I Q J P K O N L M

  7. A B Z Y C W D What`s the nickname of New York City? V E U F T According to UNESCO, what is the largest World Heritage Area? The Great __________ Reef (Australia) G S H R I Q J P K O N L M

  8. A Z B Y C W D V Big Apple E U F T G S barrier H R I Q J P K O N L M

  9. A Z B Y C W Who was the first European known to have encountered the cacao plant, from which chocolate is made? D V _____ `s fairy godmother gives her a beautiful dress and turns a pumpkin into a carriage. E U F T G S H R I Q J P K O N L M

  10. A Z B Y C W D V Cinderella E U F T G S Christopher Columbus H R I Q J P K O N L M

  11. A Z B Y C W D V E U It is now believed that ________ became extinct because of a meteorite impact. F T Who was the Italian scientist, inventor and artistthatwasconsidered a genius? G S H R I Q J P K O N L M

  12. A Z B Y C W D V E U dinosaurs F T G S H Davinci R I Q J P K O N L M

  13. A Z B Y C W D V E U F The Eiffel Tower was built by Alexander ____. The platypus and the echidna are the only mammals that lay ___. T G S H R I Q J P K O N L M

  14. A Z B Y C W D V E U F Eiffel T G S eggs H R I Q J P K O N L M

  15. A Z B Y C W D V E U F T What is the name of the second book in the “Lord of The Rings” Trilogy? The ______ of the Ring. G Paris is the capital city of what country? S H R I Q J P K O N L M

  16. A Z B Y C W D V E U F T Fellowship G France S H R I Q J P K O N L M

  17. A Z B Y C W D What was the pseudonym of the famous British writer Eric Arthur Blair, known for his masterpiece “Animal Farm”? V E U F T G S H The Olympic ___ are held every four years. R I Q J P K O N L M

  18. A Z B Y C W D George Orwell V E U F T G S H games R I Q J P K O N L M

  19. A Z B Y C W D V E An android is a mobile robot usually with a _______ form. U F T G S H R I What is the fictitious name of Milles Cyrus? Q J P K O N L M

  20. A Z B Y C W D V E U F T G S human H R I Hannah Montana Q J P K O N L M

  21. A Z B Y C _____ members of the Quechuan peoples of Peru maintaining an empire until the Spanish conquest. W D V E U F IQ __________ : a numberusedtoexpresstheapparentrelative _________ of a person. T G S H R I Q J P K O N L M

  22. A Z B Y C W D V E intelligence U F T G Incas S H R I Q J P K O N L M

  23. A Z B Y C W What type of music did Louis Armstrong play? D V E U F Famous singer of The Beatles. T G S H R I Q J P K O N L M

  24. A Z B Y C W D V E Jazz U F T G John Lennon S H R I Q J P K O N L M

  25. A Z B One of a pair of vertebrate organs situated in the body cavity near the spinal column that excrete waste products of metabolism … Y C W D V E U F T What is the last name of the former U.S president John Fitzgerald ? G S H R I Q J P K O N L M

  26. A Z B Y C W D V E kidneys U F T G S H kennedy R I Q J P K O N L M

  27. A “Misch metal” a substance that ignites when scratched, is widely used in the manufacture of what commonplace object? Cigarette __________ Z B Y C W D V E U F T G S What is the capital city of England? H R I Q J P K O N L M

  28. A Z B Y C W D V E lighter U F T G S London H R I Q J P K O N L M

  29. A Z B Y C W D V E It is now believed that dinosaurs became extinct because of a _______ impact. U F Who wrote and delivered the famous speech "I have a dream"? T G S H R I Q J P K O N L M

  30. A Z B Y C W D V E U meteorite F T G S Martin Luther King,Jr. H R I Q J P K O N L M

  31. A Z B Y C W D After being defeated at Waterloo, ______was taken as a prisoner to St. Helena, an island in the Atlantic Ocean. V E U Who is the current president of France? F T G S H R I Q J P K O N L M

  32. A Z B Y C W D V E U Napoleon F T G S H Nicolas Sarkozy R I Q J P K O N L M

  33. A Z B Y C W The American short story writer William Sydney Porter, author of “The Gift of the Magi” is better known as ______ . D V E U F T What is the name of the Italian composer that wrote the lyrics of the Colombian National Anthem? G S H R I Q J P K O N L M

  34. A Z B Y C W D V E U Oreste Sindici F T G S H O.Henry R I Q J P K O N L M

  35. A In 1932, the American Carlton Cole Magee invented what would be the most useful device to control the traffic of the city. What was it? The __________ meter. Z B Y C W D V E U Mother Teresa is recognized for her hard work with the ____. F T G S H R I Q J P K O N L M

  36. A Z B Y C W D V E U poor F T G S parking H R I Q J P K O N L M

  37. A Z The metal mercury which is liquid at room temperature and quite poisonous is also called __________. B Y C W D V E U F Synonym for friend, and also name of a product that has to do with oat meals. T G S H R I Q J P K O N L M

  38. A Z B Y C W D V E U F T G quicksilver S H R I Q J P K O N L M

  39. A Z B Y The great medieval mathematician known as Fibonacci, produced a series of important works in the early 13th century. One of the most relevant innovations related to numbers was the use of Arabic system notation instead of _________ . C W D V E U F T G S H R The author of Harry Potter books. JK _____ I Q J P K O N L M

  40. A Z B Y C W D V E U F T Roman G S H R Rowling I Q J P K O N L M

  41. A Z B Y C What is one of the most important cities in Australia? W D V E U F T G S H R It is one the three countries that had the highest per capita consumption of chocolate in 2005, including Ireland, and Great Britain. I Q J P K O N L M

  42. A Z B Y C W D V Sydney E U F T G S H Switzerland R I Q J P K O N L M

  43. A Z B Y Einstein is known for his ____ of the relativity. C W D V E U F T G S To get married can also be said with the expression “____ the knot”. H R I Q J P K O N L M

  44. A Z B Y C W theory D V E U F T G Tie S H R I Q J P K O N L M

  45. A Z B Y C W D V E Which is the English country with the highest rate of immigration? U F T What does the “U” stand for in the acronym “UN”? G S H R I Q J P K O N L M

  46. A Z B Y C W D V E U F T United G S H R I United States Q J P K O N L M

  47. A Z B Y C W D V E U The 18th-century French intellectual François-Marie Arouet is better known by another name. He was ____________ , the philosopher. F T What is the smallest country in the world? G S H R I Q J P K O N L M

  48. A Z B Y C W D V E Voltaire U F T G S Vatican City H R I Q J P K O N L M

  49. A Z B Y C W D V E What represents the chemical formula H2O? The first coin-operated vending machine dates from at least the first century BC. What product did the machine dispense? Holy ______. U F T G S H R I Q J P K O N L M

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