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HIST: Notes

1. In golf, what name is given to a hole score of two under par?


a. !Eagle
b. Albatross
c. Birdie
d. Bogey
2. In a game of snooker, what colour ball is worth 3 points?
a. Brown
b. Yellow
c. !Green
d. Blue
3. With which doubles partner did John McEnroe have most success?
a. Mark Woodforde
b. Mary Carillo
c. !Peter Fleming
d. Michael Stich
4. Tennis was once known as Racquetball.
a. True
b. !False
5. Which soccer team won the Copa Ameacute;rica Centenario 2016?
a. Colombia
b. !Chile
c. Brazil
d. Argentina
6. In Formula 1, the Virtual Safety Car was introduced following the fatal crash of which
driver?
a. !Jules Bianchi
b. Ronald Ratzenberger
c. Gilles Villeneuve
d. Ayrton Senna
7. This Canadian television sportscaster is known for his quot;Hockey Night in
Canadaquot; role, a commentary show during hockey games.
a. Don McKellar
b. Donald Sutherland
c. Don Taylor
d. !Don Cherry
8. Which team has won the most Stanley Cups in the NHL?
a. Detroit Red Wings
b. Chicago Blackhawks
c. !Montreal Canadians
d. Toronto Maple Leafs
9. Who won the quot;Champions Leaguequot; in 1999?
a. Bayern Munich
b. Barcelona
c. Liverpool
d. !Manchester United
10. Who won the UEFA Champions League in 2017?
a. !Real Madrid C.F.

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b. Atletico Madrid
c. Juventus F.C.
d. AS Monaco FC
1. Which city is the capital of the United States of America?
a. Los Angeles
b. !Washington D.C
c. Seattle
d. Albany
2. Which country does Austria not border?
a. Slovenia
b. Slovakia
c. !France
d. Switzerland
3. The following Spanish provinces are located in the northern area of Spain except:
a. Navarre
b. Leoacute;n
c. Asturias
d. !Murcia
4. What is the busiest port in Europe?
a. Port of Amsterdam
b. Port of Hamburg
c. Port of Antwerp
d. !Port of Rotterdam
5. What is the capital of British Columbia, Canada?
a. Kelowna
b. Hope
c. Vancouver
d. !Victoria
6. What is the smallest country in the world?
a. Monaco
b. !Vatican City
c. Malta
d. Maldives
7. What was the most populous city in the Americas in 2015?
a. !Satilde;o Paulo
b. Mexico City
c. New York
d. Los Angeles
8. What is the capital of Scotland?
a. !Edinburgh
b. Glasgow
c. London
d. Dundee
9. Which English county will you find the University of East Anglia?
a. Suffolk
b. Cambridgeshire
c. Essex
d. !Norfolk
10. What is the capital of Greenland?

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a. !Nuuk
b. Maniitsoq
c. Narsaq
d. Sisimiut
1. What is the only country in the world with a flag that doesn039;t have four right angles?
a. Angola
b. Egypt
c. Panama
d. !Nepal
2. Which of these island countries is located in the Caribbean?
a. Fiji
b. Maldives
c. Seychelles
d. !Barbados
3. In 2012 the Germanspeaking microstate quot;Liechtensteinquot; in Central Europe had
a population of how many inhabitants?
a. 323,400
b. 2,400
c. 90,000
d. !36,600
4. How many countries does the United States share a land border with?
a. 1
b. !2
c. 4
d. 3
5. What is the most populous Muslimmajority nation in 2010?
a. Sudan
b. Iran
c. !Indonesia
d. Saudi Arabia
6. How tall is One World Trade Center in New York City?
a. !1,776 ft
b. 1,888 ft
c. 1,960 ft
d. 1,225 ft
7. What is the Finnish word for quot;Finlandquot;?
a. Magyarorszaacute;g
b. !Suomi
c. Eesti
d. Sverige
8. What is the tallest mountain in Canada?
a. Mont Tremblant
b. Blue Mountain
c. Whistler Mountain
d. !Mount Logan
9. What is the capital of Lithuania?
a. !Vilnius
b. Tallinn
c. Helsinki

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d. Riga
10. Which country was NOT part of the Soviet Union?
a. Turkmenistan
b. Tajikistan
c. !Romania
d. Belarus

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