1. Who was the first explorer to sail to North America?
a. Ferdinand Magellan
b. !Leif Erikson
c. Christopher Columbus
d. Amerigo Vespucci
2. The United States was a member of the League of Nations.
a. !False
b. True
3. Against which country did the Dutch Republic fight the Eighty Years039; War?
a. Portugal
b. !Spain
c. England
d. France
4. What nationality was sultan Saladin?
a. !Kurdish
b. Egyptian
c. Arab
d. Syrian
5. Adolf Hitler was accepted into the Vienna Academy of Fine Arts.
a. True
b. !False
6. What was the name of the German offensive operation in October 1941 to take
Moscow before winter?
a. !Operation Typhoon
b. Operation Sunflower
c. Case Blue
d. Operation Barbarossa
7. Sir Issac Newton served as a Member of Parliament, but the only recorded time he
spoke was to complain about a draft in the chambers.
a. !True
b. False
8. What was the name commonly given to the ancient trade routes that connected the
East and West of Eurasia?
a. Clay Road
b. !Silk Road
c. Salt Road
d. Spice Road
1. Who is Batman?
a. Barry Allen
b. Clark Kent
c. Tony Stark
d. !Bruce Wayne
2. In Marvel Comics, Taurus is the founder and leader of which criminal
organization?
a. Scorpio
b. The Union
c. !Zodiac
d. Tiger Mafia
3. What039;s the name of Batman039;s parents?
a. Joey amp; Jackie
b. Jason amp; Sarah
c. Todd amp; Mira
d. !Thomas amp; Martha
4. What is the name of the comic about a young boy, and a tiger who is actually a
stuffed animal?
a. !Calvin and Hobbes
b. Albert and Pogo
c. Peanuts
d. Winnie the Pooh
5. What is the name of the main character in the webcomic Gunnerkrigg Court by Tom
Siddell?
a. !Antimony
b. Bismuth
c. Mercury
d. Cobalt
6. The quot;Pepequot; meme originated from a comic drawn by Matt Furie called
quot;Boy039;s Clubquot;?
a. False
b. !True
7. Who authored The Adventures of Tintin?
a. E.P. Jacobs
b. Rin Tin Tin
c. !Hergeacute;
d. Chic Young
8. What is the designation given to the Marvel Cinematic Universe?
a. Earth10005
b. !Earth199999
c. Earth616
d. Earth2008
9. In what year did the first quot;The Walking Deadquot; comic come out?
a. 2006
b. 2001
c. 1999
d. !2003
10. In the DC Comics 2016 reboot, Rebirth, which speedster escaped from the Speed
Force after he had been erased from existance?
a. Johnny Quick
b. Jay Garrick
c. Eobard Thawne
d. !Wally West
11. In quot;Homestuckquot; the quot;Kingdom of Darknessquot; is also known as?
a. !Derse
b. Skaia
c. Prospit
d. The Medium
12. Who is the second person to take up the mantle of Night Owl in the Watchmen
graphic novel?
a. Adrian Veidt
b. Hollis Mason
c. Nelson Gardner
d. !Daniel Dreiberg
1. FLAC stands for quot;Free Lossless Audio Condenserquot;039;
a. True
b. !False
2. Moore039;s law originally stated that the number of transistors on a
microprocessor chip would double every...
a. Eight Years
b. Four Years
c. !Year
d. Two Years
3. Generally, which component of a computer draws the most power?
a. Power Supply
b. Processor
c. Hard Drive
d. !Video Card
4. The open source program Redis is a relational database server.
a. !False
b. True
5. America Online AOL started out as which of these online service providers?
a. CompuServe
b. !Quantum Link
c. Prodigy
d. GEnie
6. Laserjet and inkjet printers are both examples of what type of printer?
a. Daisywheel printer
b. Impact printer
c. Dot matrix printer
d. !Nonimpact printer
7. In computing, what does MIDI stand for?
a. Musical Instrument Data Interface
b. Modular Interface of Digital Instruments
c. !Musical Instrument Digital Interface
d. Musical Interface of Digital Instruments
8. Which of these is not a layer in the OSI model for data communications?
a. !Connection Layer
b. Application Layer
c. Physical Layer
d. Transport Layer
