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    Question 1: The Voltaic pile, known as the first modern electric battery, was invented by Alessandro Volta in what year?
    A. 1459
    B. 1800
    C. 1890
    D. 1902
    Question 2: This leader, who ruled the Holy Roman Empire from 1792 until 1806, is known as the last Holy Roman Emperor.
    A. Francis II
    B. Wilhelm XII of Saxony
    C. Francis Ferdinand I of Austria
    D. Wilhelm I of Prussia
    Question 3: On December 3rd 1967, South African surgeon Christiaan Barnard succeeded in performing what?
    A. The first human heart transplant
    B. The first brain operation
    C. The first lung transplant
    D. The first kidney transplant
    Question 4: The famous Leporello Catalogue Aria is from which Mozart opera?
    A. Don Giovanni
    B. La Boheme
    C. Cosi Fan Tutti
    D. La Traviata
    Question 5: The Greek word hamartia, used in Aristotles Poetics, means what?
    A. Incredible strength
    B. Drama
    C. A broken heart
    D. A fatal flaw
    Question 6: Who directed the 1931 musical comedy Le Million, in which the storyline centers on a lottery ticket?
    A. Ernest Lubitsch
    B. Josef von Sternberg
    C. Charlie Chaplin
    D. Rene Clair
    Question 7: In what city was the first , free, public high school opened?
    A. Orono
    B. Charleston
    C. Boston
    D. Philadelphia
    Question 8: What company sold the first quartz wristwatch?
    A. Bulova
    B. Seiko
    C. Omega
    D. Casio
    Question 9: A clay tablet, which dates from around 2300 bce is on display at the museum in Konya, Turkey. What is on the tablet?
    A. The earliest known math text.
    B. The earliest known map
    C. The earliest known accounting ledger.
    D. The earliest known portrait.
    Question 10: What is the name of the first town built by Europeans in the Western Hemisphere?
    A. Porto Espana
    B. Santo Domingo
    C. Isabella
    D. Hispaniola
    Question 11: In 1948 several cities in the USA had comic books burnt publicly.
    A. False
    B. True
    Question 12: In the 2004 Dennis Quaid / Sela Ward movie The Day After Tomorrow, books are burned in order to avoid freezing. Why were some characters in the movie angry?
    A. They only burned religious books.
    B. They burned the encyclopedias first.
    C. They burned the oldest books first.
    D. They did not burn the furniture.
    Question 13: The exprssion The dog days of summer was first used because of this.
    A. A false idea about the effect of animals on the world
    B. A description of how dogs pant
    C. An astronomical idea
    D. A superstition
    Question 14: In Irish it is Taim ingra leat. In Hebrew it is Ani ohev otah. In Hungarian it is Sz eretiek. In Dutch it is ik houd van jou. What is it in English?
    A. I love you.
    B. How are you today?
    C. Good morning
    D. Sleep well.
    Question 15: Robert Todd Lincoln Beckwith was the last of the Lincoln line. When did he die?
    A. 1898
    B. 1927
    C. 1956
    D. 1985