Test 1

Question 1

ketchup is a – based food

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tomato

Question 2

ketchup in the phillipines is made from –

Answer 2

bananas

Question 3

the most popular fruit juice in the US is – juice

Answer 3

orange

Question 4

orange juice is the state beverage of –

Answer 4

florida

Question 5

in Greek mythology an orange was described as a – apple

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golden

Question 6

farmers in southern – produced the orange by crossing two other fruits

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china

Question 7

– conquistadors brought the potato to europe

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spanish

Question 8

norwegians use potatoes to make – an unleavened bread

Answer 8

lefse

Question 9

the poplulation of – was devastated in the 1840s by failure of the potato crop and the famine that followed

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ireland

Question 10

a chemist who worked for the – company invented Teflon

Answer 10

Dupont

Question 11

teflon was originally a product used in the – program

Answer 11

nuclear weapons

Question 12

the microwave oven is based on research done with –

Answer 12

radar

Question 13

in ancient greece, – is the bee goddess

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melissa

Question 14

– is an alcoholic beverage made with honey

Answer 14

mead

Question 15

the – honey bee is the most widely used variety

Answer 15

italian

Question 16

yeast is a form of –

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fungus

Question 17

jews consider unleavened bread to be a part of their – meal

Answer 17

Passover

Question 18

yeast causes bread to rise by producing – and –

Answer 18

carbon dioxide and alcohol

Question 19

– were the food packets issued to American soldiers in WW 2, the Korean war and the Vietnam war

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c-rations

Question 20

– is basically a large thick cracker and was the staple food for soldiers in the Civil war

Answer 20

hardtack

Question 21

the balut is a common snack food in the – islands

Answer 21

Phillipines

Question 22

many people in India considered the movie Indiana Jones and the – to be offensive to their religion and culture

Answer 22

Temple of Doom

Question 23

the elves in the world of – baked a magical bread known as lembas

Answer 23

middle earth

Question 24

the state beverage – is kool-aid

Answer 24

Nebraska

Question 25

kendo is japanese word that means by the way of the --

Answer 25

sword

Question 26

the -- people played a ball game in which the losing team was beheaded

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mayan

Question 27

the original greek olympic games were held in honor of their god --

Answer 27

Zeus

Question 28

the maccabean games are held every four years with -- athletes from all over the world

Answer 28

jewish

Question 29

the US and china began to have friendly relations with each other in 1972 when an american -- team visited

Answer 29

ping pong

Question 30

jai alai is a sport popular in nations with a strong-- influence

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spanish

Question 31

the -- highland games feature the caber toss

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scottish

Question 32

the biathlon is a winter event that began in norway as a -- exercise

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military

Question 33

the objective of the sport of buzkashi is to carry a -- over the goal

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dead goat

Question 34

the tour de france is a 2200 mile long -- race

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bicycle

Question 35

-- was a serial killer who lived in Milwaukee, WI and committed 17 gruesome murders

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Jeffrey Dahmer

Question 36

-- was a nazi ss officer who was a maor organizer of the holocaust

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adolf eichmann

Question 37

stalin and zedong were both rulers of -- state

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communist

Question 38

-- is the author famous sci-fi horror novel frankenstein

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mary shelley

Question 39

a xenomorph is an --

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alien life form

Question 40

marie currie is famous for her work with --

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radioactivity

Question 41

-- was a german doctor who is considered on of the founders of modern medicine

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robert koch

Question 42

-- was a conscientious objector during WW 2 but still wanted to serve in the army and help win the war

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desmond doss

Question 43

ellen ripley is the hero of the movie --

Answer 43

aliens

Question 44

-- is a famous fictional private detective and a creation of author arthur conan doyle

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sherlock holmes

Question 45

bruce wayne is better known as the superhero --

Answer 45

batman

Question 46

the -- is a monster that is half man and half bull

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minotaur

Question 47

-- is the princess who helps theseus find his way out of the labyrinth

Answer 47

adriane

Question 48

the story of theseus and the labrynith take place on the island of --

Answer 48

crete

Question 49

the -- is the national symbol of the US

Answer 49

bald eagle

Question 50

mount rushmore is located in the state of --

Answer 50

south dakota

Question 51

the tomb of the unknown soldier began with the thousands of missing soldiers from --

Answer 51

WW 1

Question 52

-- is a female figure that symbolizes the US

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Columbia

Question 53

francis bellamy is famous as the author of the -- in 1892

Answer 53

pledge of allegiance

Question 54

british scientist -- originated the idea of evolution

Answer 54

darwin

Question 55

the worst hoax at the british museum in london was --

Answer 55

piltdown man

Question 56

the pleistocene is another name for the -- age

Answer 56

Ice

Question 57

the reason neanderthals disappeared is --

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unknown

Question 58

the -- river in ND formed at the edge of the glaciers during the ice age

Answer 58

missouri

Question 59

-- or early modern humans are direct ancestors of modern people

Answer 59

cro-magnon

Question 60

paleolithic is another name for the -- age

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old stone

Question 61

early modern humans discovered -- about 8000 bc

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agriculture

Question 62

mount -- erupted in 79 ad and buried pompeii

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vesuvius

Question 63

chleimann discovered the lost city of -- and proved homer was correct

Answer 63

troy

Question 64

the oseborg ship gave great insight in the -- peoples and their shipbuilding skills

Answer 64

viking

Question 65

the -- giant was found in new york in 1869 and was supposed to be a giant as described in the OT

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cardiff

Question 66

the book chariots of the gods promoted the idea that -- are responsible for human civilization

Answer 66

aliens

Question 67

megalith means -- in greek

Answer 67

big stone

Question 68

stonehenge was built in -- about 3500 bc

Answer 68

england

Question 69

most people know the island of rapu nui as -- island

Answer 69

easter

Question 70

people in mesopotamia first domesticated the -- around 13,000 bc making it the first farm animal

Answer 70

pig

Question 71

ancient egypt was built around the -- river

Answer 71

nile

Question 72

the jewish faith holds that foods are clean are called --

Answer 72

kosher

Question 73

scurvy is a disease caused by a lack of --

Answer 73

vitamin c

Question 74

improperly cooked pork can cause a parasitic worm to infect a human, a disease known as --

Answer 74

trichinosis

Question 75

current scientific theory says that our human ancestors evolved in -- and then migrated to other continents

Answer 75

east africa

Question 76

the san tribe live in the -- desert of africa

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kalahari

Question 77

kalahari is a local word that means the --

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great thirst

Question 78

the san tribe have been called -- but that term is considered derogatory and is no longer used

Answer 78

bushmen

Question 79

a man named ishi was found in the state of -- in 1911 and was the last of his tribe

Answer 79

California

Question 80

the shuar people live in the -- jungle of ecuador

Answer 80

amazon

Question 81

the -- found in germany by treasure hunters may be the first human attempt to map the night sky

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nebra sky disc

Question 82

archery is called a -- skill because it takes many different skills to make an effective bow and arrow

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cognitive

Question 83

catal huyuk in turkey is thought to be the first -- in human history

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city

Question 84

the -- sea area of europe is the richest source of amber in the world

Answer 84

baltic

Question 85

in the OT, abraham, jacob, moses, and david all worked as --

Answer 85

shepherds

Question 86

-- is a term that originally referred to the reused wool

Answer 86

shoddy

Question 87

people once believed that elf arrows from the sky caused --

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disease

Question 88

the epic of gilgamesh is considered the world's first work of --

Answer 88

fiction