1. Domenikos Theotocopoulus is better known as who?
2. Where would you be if your restaurant check was in forints?
3. In the novel by Jules Verne, who went around the world in
eighty days?
4. If you heard people talking about ullage and botrytis, what would they be discussing?
5. Queensland, Victoria, and New South Wales are in what country?
6. Which one does not belong: George Sand, George Eliot,
or George Orwell?
7. What is so unusual about St. Michael's Mount and Mt. St. Michel?
8. Where are the islands of St. Pierre and Miquelon?
9. What were the occupations of the three men in a tub?
10. What is the name of the scale by which earthquakes are
usually measured?
11. What species of living things has the greatest life expectancy?
12. What is the easterMOST state in the United States?
13. What is the capital of Brazil?
14. What is the derivation of the word "boycott?"
15. Where did the United Nations meet (for nearly five years)
while the building in Manhattan was being finished?
16. If you commit UXORICIDE, whom have you killed?
17. Would you care to have your best friend become a lycanthrope?
Why or why not?
18. What feast was Good King Wenceslaus celebrating?
19. Hemingway wrote a famous story about Mt. Kilimanjaro. In what
country is the mountain located?
20. What's the astronomical name for the constellation usually called the Big Dipper?
21. She's known as Venus in Roman mythology. What was she called
in Greece?
22. F. M. De Lesseps is most famous for what?
23. The Strait of Juan de Fuca lies between what two countries?
24. When it is 12 o'clock noon at the meridian in Greenwich,
what time is it in New York? (standard time for both).
25. If you crossed Delaware Bay from south to north on the Lewes Ferry, where would you land?
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