1) What are the colors of the Canadian flag? a) Orange and white   b) Purple and white c) Red and white d) Green and white 2) What is the capital of Australia? a) Sydney  b) Melbourne c) Ottawa d) Canberra 3) The United States bought Alaska from which country? a) Australia   b) United Kingdom c) Russia d) Germany 4) Where is the Eiffel Tower located? a) Las Vegas, USA   b) Paris, France c) London, England d) La Paz, Bolivia 5) Who was the first man to walk on the moon? a) Jake Peterson   b) Olivia Carpenter c) Neil Armstrong d) Samuel Jackson 6) Where are the Great Pyramids of Giza located? a) Peru   b) Mexico c) Israel d) Egypt 7) What year was the Berlin Wall torn down? a) 1989   b) 1990 c) 1979 d) 1080 8) In what kingdom was Alexander the Great born? a) Egypt   b) Rome c) Macedonia d) China 9) Which US state is named after a French king? a) Louisiana   b) New York c) Tennessee d) Ontario 10) Who was the first Roman emperor? a) Gaius Caesar Augustus   b) Caesar Augustus c) Tiberius Claudius d) Julius Caesar 11) What continent is Singapore located? a) North America   b) Europe c) Asia d) Africa 12) What was the largest contiguous Empire in History? a) The Roman Empire   b) The Mongol Empire c) The Byzantine Empire d) The British Empire 13) Who lived in America before the Europeans arrived? a) American Indians   b) Vikings c) Mexicans d) Skinwalkers 14) Which were the first animals in space? a) Fruit flies   b) Butterflies c) Dogs d) Worms 15) Which day was Shakespeare born? a) 23rd April  b) 24th May c) 25th June d) 26th July 16) Which animals attacked Napoleon?  a) Bunnies   b) Dogs c) Wolves d) Cats 17) What was the primary cause of the Civil War in the USA? a) Slavery   b) Religion c) Money d) Russia 18) What territory did the United States buy from France in 1803? a) Louisiana   b) Kentucky c) Rhode Island d) Alabama 19) Who is the Greek God of the Underworld? a) Hades   b) Osiris c) Zeus d) Apollo 20) What are the colors of the Nigerian flag? a) Green and white   b) Blue and white c) Red and white d) Yellow and white 21) What is the capital city of Spain?  a) Barcelona  b) Granada c) Zaragoza d) Madrid 22) Who was the first president of the USA? a) Barack Obama   b) Abraham Lincoln c) Andrew Jackson d) George Washington 23) Who invented the current appearance of Santa Claus? a) Coca cola   b) Pepsi c) The catholic church d) Vladimir Putin 24) Where is Barbados located? a) In the Caribbean   b) Asia c) Africa d) South America 25) Which is the richest royalty family in the world?  a) Saudi Arabia   b) Kuwait c) Qatar d) The British 26) In which South American country would you find the statue, Christ the Redeemer? a) Colombia   b) Brazil c) Peru d) Paraguay 27) Which country in the European Union has the biggest population? a) France   b) Germany c) Hungary d) Austria 28) What is the smartest animal on earth? a) Chimpanzees   b) Dolphins c) Lions d) Rats 29) What is the capital of Scotland? a) London  b) Edinburgh c) Wessex d) Ontario 30) How many countries are inside the United Kingdom?  a) 5   b) 3 c) 4 d) 6 31) What was the name of the leader of the Nazi Party? a) Alfonse Hitler   b) Mike Wazowski c) Adolf Hitler d) Peter Hans 32) Which Asian country is the first in the world to use paper money or paper bills?  a) Japan   b) South Korea c) China d) Taiwan 33) The United States of America’s Statue of Liberty was a gift from which European country? a) England  b) Russia c) Germany d) France 34) This ancient king had a round table. a) King Arthur   b) George Louis c) Anne d) William IV 35) Which country has the abbreviation “CH”? a) Chile   b) Switzerland c) China d) Cyprus 36) Which of the following is NOT a capital city? a) Paris   b) London c) Sydney d) Lima 37) Mt. Fuji is the highest point in which Asian country? a) China   b) Russia c) Pakistan d) Japan 38) What are the northern lights also known as? a) Sparks   b) Alaskan Lights c) Aurora Borealis d) Boreal lights 39) What is the name of the coldest sea on Earth? a) Pacific  b) Arctic c) Atlantic d) Mediterranean 40) Which country has 3 capital cities? a) Canada   b) Mali c) Ghana d) South Africa 41) Where is the island of Grenade located? a) Mediterranean sea   b) Carribbean sea c) Pacific ocean d) Indian ocean 42) What is the capital of Northern Ireland? a) Dublin   b) Belfast c) London d) Cardiff 43) When did Queen Elizabeth II die? a) July 2022   b) August 2022 c) September 2022 d) October 2022 44) What is the capital city of Malta? a) Canberra   b) Quebec c) La Valeta d) Alger 45) How many stars are there on The United States flag? a) 50   b) 51 c) 52 d) 53 46) Where is Surinam located? a) Europe   b) Australia c) Africa d) South America 47) In which state is Area 51 located? a) Nevada   b) California c) Texas d) New Mexico 48) When did the American Civil war end? a) 1861   b) 1863 c) 1865 d) 1867 49) What is the South African currency? a) Rand   b) Euro c) Dollar d) Dinar 50) When did Pearl Harbor attack happen? a) 1939   b) 1940 c) 1941 d) 1942

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