CE127: Topic

Question 1:
Category: Entertainment: Video Games
Type: multiple
Difficulty: Hard
When was the first Call of Duty title released??
a. December 1, 2003
b. July 18, 2004
c. !October 29, 2003
d. November 14, 2002
Question 2:
Category: History
Type: multiple
Difficulty: Hard
When did the French Revolution begin??
a. 1799
b. 1756
c. 1823
d. !1789
Question 3:
Category: Science Nature
Type: multiple
Difficulty: Hard
All of the following human genetic haplogroup names are shared between Ychromosome
and mitochondrial DNA haplogroups EXCEPT:?
a. !Haplogroup U
b. Haplogroup J
c. Haplogroup L
d. Haplogroup T
Question 4:
Category: History
Type: multiple
Difficulty: Hard
What did the first vending machines in the early 1880039;s dispense??
a. !Post cards
b. Cigarettes
c. Alcohol
d. Sodas
Question 5:
Category: History
Type: multiple
Difficulty: Hard
Bohdan Khmelnytsky was which of the following??
a. Grand Prince of Novgorod
b. !Leader of the Ukrainian Cossacks
c. General Secretary of the Communist Party of the USSR
d. Prince of Wallachia
Question 6:

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Category: History
Type: multiple
Difficulty: Hard
In which year did the Tokyo Subway Sarin Attack occur??
a. 2001
b. 2011
c. 1991
d. !1995
Question 7:
Category: Entertainment: Video Games
Type: multiple
Difficulty: Hard
In quot;Magickaquot;, which two elements are combined to cast the spell,
quot;Nullifyquot;??
a. !Arcane + Shield
b. Arcane + Life
c. Lightning + Life
d. Lightning + Shield
Question 8:
Category: Entertainment: Video Games
Type: multiple
Difficulty: Hard
In Diablo lore, this lesser evil spawned from one of the seven heads of Tathamet, and was
known as the Maiden of Anguish.?
a. Valla
b. Malthael
c. !Andariel
d. Kashya
Question 9:
Category: Science: Mathematics
Type: multiple
Difficulty: Hard
Which of the following mathematicians made major contributions to game theory??
a. Carl Friedrich Gauss
b. !John Von Neumann
c. Stefan Banach
d. Leonhard Euler
Question 10:
Category: Entertainment: Video Games
Type: multiple
Difficulty: Hard
In the SHMUP series, quot;Gradiusquot;, what is the name of the antagonist faction you
fight against??
a. ORN Empire
b. Belsar
c. Bydo
d. !Bacterion
Question 1:
Category: General Knowledge

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Type: multiple
Difficulty: Hard
Electronic music producer Kygo039;s popularity skyrocketed after a certain remix. Which
song did he remix??
a. Marvin Gaye Sexual Healing
b. Coldplay Midnight
c. !Ed Sheeran I See Fire
d. aha Take On Me
Question 2:
Category: Science: Mathematics
Type: multiple
Difficulty: Hard
What is the derivative of Acceleration with respect to time??
a. Shift
b. Bump
c. Slide
d. !Jerk
Question 3:
Category: Entertainment: Books
Type: multiple
Difficulty: Hard
Abel Magwitch is a character from which Charles Dickens novel??
a. Nicholas Nickleby
b. Oliver Twist
c. !Great Expectations
d. The Pickwick Papers
Question 4:
Category: Politics
Type: multiple
Difficulty: Hard
Which letter do you need to have on a European driver license in order to ride any
motorbikes??
a. !A
b. B
c. D
d. X
Question 5:
Category: Entertainment: Music
Type: multiple
Difficulty: Hard
This album, now considered to be one of the greatest of all time, was a commercial failure
when it was released.?
a. Pet Sounds
b. !The Velvet Underground and Nico
c. Led Zeppelin IV
d. Abbey Road
Question 6:
Category: Entertainment: Video Games
Type: multiple
Difficulty: Hard

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In the Pokeacute;mon series, what is Palkia039;s hidden ability??
a. Hydration
b. Water Bubble
c. Pressure
d. !Telepathy
Question 7:
Category: Entertainment: Music
Type: multiple
Difficulty: Hard
What year was Min Yoongi from South Korea boy band quot;BTSquot; born in??
a. 1994
b. !1993
c. 1995
d. 1992
Question 8:
Category: Entertainment: Music
Type: multiple
Difficulty: Hard
What was the name of the rock band that Nobuo Uematsu formed that played songs from
various Final Fantasy games??
a. !The Black Mages
b. The Espers
c. The Final Fantasies
d. The Rock Summoners
Question 9:
Category: Entertainment: Video Games
Type: multiple
Difficulty: Hard
How many partners can you obtain in Paper Mario: The ThousandYear Door??
a. 10
b. 6
c. !7
d. 9
Question 10:
Category: Sports
Type: multiple
Difficulty: Hard
The AHL affiliate team of the Boston Bruins is named what??
a. !Providence Bruins
b. New Haven Bruins
c. Hartford Bruins
d. Cambridge Bruins
Question 1:
Category: Science Nature
Type: multiple
Difficulty: Hard
What is considered the rarist form of color blindness??
a. !Blue
b. Green

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c. Purple
d. Red
Question 2:
Category: Art
Type: multiple
Difficulty: Hard
What French sculptor designed the Statue of Liberty? ?
a. !Freacute;deacute;ric Auguste Bartholdi
b. Auguste Rodin
c. Henri Matisse
d. JeanLeacute;on Geacute;rocirc;me
Question 3:
Category: Entertainment: Film
Type: multiple
Difficulty: Hard
What is the name of the assassin in the first quot;Hellboyquot; movie??
a. Grigori Efimovich Rasputin
b. Klaus Werner von Krupt
c. Ilsa Haupstein
d. !Karl Ruprecht Kroenen
Question 4:
Category: Entertainment: Film
Type: multiple
Difficulty: Hard
In the 1964 film quot;Zuluquot;, what song does the British Army company sing before the
final battle??
a. Scotland the Brave
b. !Men of Harlech
c. The British Grenadiers
d. Colonel Bogey March
Question 5:
Category: Entertainment: Music
Type: multiple
Difficulty: Hard
What is the name of the song by Beyonceacute; and Alejandro Fernaacute;ndez released
in 2007??
a. Rocket
b. Hasta Dondes Estes
c. La ultima vez
d. !Amor Gitano
Question 6:
Category: Entertainment: Television
Type: multiple
Difficulty: Hard
In the TV Show quot;Donkey Kong Countryquot;, which episode did the song quot;Eddie,
Let Me Go Back To My Homequot; play in??
a. ApeNesia
b. To The Moon Baboon
c. !It039;s a Wonderful Life
d. Message In A Bottle Show

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Question 7:
Category: Geography
Type: multiple
Difficulty: Hard
Which of these cities has a 4deg; East longitude. ?
a. Rio de Janero
b. !Amsterdam
c. Hong Kong
d. Toronto
Question 8:
Category: Entertainment: Video Games
Type: multiple
Difficulty: Hard
What was the first quot;Call Of Duty: Zombiesquot; map to be directed by Jason
Blundell??
a. !Mob Of The Dead
b. Moon
c. Buried
d. Origins
Question 9:
Category: Entertainment: Television
Type: multiple
Difficulty: Hard
In season one of the US Kitchen Nightmares, Gordan Ramsay tried to save 10 different
restaurants. How many ended up closing afterwards??
a. 0
b. 3
c. !9
d. 6
Question 10:
Category: Science Nature
Type: multiple
Difficulty: Hard
In the Scoville scale, what is the hottest chemical??
a. Tinyatoxin
b. !Resiniferatoxin
c. Capsaicin
d. Dihydrocapsaicin

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