General Knowledge Quiz
1. What is a bullace?
A An animal
B A tree
C A tool
D A weapon
2. Which king of Great Britain and Ireland married Caroline of Ansbach?
A George II
B George IV
C William IV
D Edward VIII
3. The Sucre was once the national currency of which country?
A France
B Egypt
C Argentina
D Ecuador
4. How many US presidents have been called Adams?
A Four
B One
C Two
D Five
5. In which country was the Rosetta Stone found?
A Egypt
B Ethiopia
C Greece
D Italy
6. Which Fight Club actor is the creator and star of the crime film Motherless Brooklyn, which also features Bruce Willis and Willem Dafoe?
A Meat Loaf
B Brad Pitt
C Edward Norton
D Helena Bonham Carter
7. Which element is named after the Greek for violet?
A Iodine
B Bromine
C Chlorine
D Tungsten
8. What is the name of the inn that Frodo and his friends visit in Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring?
A The Red Lion
B The Prancing Pony
C The Happy Hobbit
D Jamaica Inn
9. Which gas is English chemist Henry Cavendish credited with the discovery of?
A Helium
B Oxygen
C Hydrogen
D Carbon dioxide
10. Which religious faith was George Cadbury of the chocolate fame a member?
A Mormon
B Quaker
C Anglican
D Methodist
11. How many grandchildren did the Queen Mother have?
A 8
B 6
C 5
D 7
12. According to legend, which city was founded by Romulus and Remus?
A Athens
B Florence
C Rome
D Vienna
13. Who invented the hovercraft?
A Sir Christopher Cockerell
B Sir James Dyson
C Sir Richard Revis
D Sir Michael Michelob
14. Which Roman road extended from Rome to Rimini (Ariminum)?
A The Pennine Way
B The Flaminian Way
C The Rimini Pass
D The Great Rome Road
15. Which animal’s milk is used to make Roquefort cheese?
A Ewe
B Calf
C Doe
D Buffalo