THE ULTIMATE QUIZ

MYTHOLOGY and RELIGION 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 The underwolrd in greek mythology Greek goddess of the earth Son of Aphrodite Roman goddess of wisdom Messenger of the Roman gods The Roman and Greek god of fertility Half human, half horse Roman god of the sea The most beautiful woman; daughter of Zeus and Leda

10 The muse of comedy LITERATURE The author of The Canterbury Tales 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 The author of Don Quijote The author of The Iliad and The Odyssey The author of War and Peace The author of Les Miserables Family of 19th c English writers, including 3 sisters Master of the haiku Often regarded as the greatest English playwright The author of Divine Comedy

10 The author of Robinson Crusoe HISTORY 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 War between the central European powers against the Triple Entente The hero of Tirad Pass Mongol Conqueror who established supremacy over all Mongol tribes First Christian Emperor of Rome Name given to the sries of war between Rome and Carthage Pseudonym of Vladimir Ilich Ulyanov The pact that ceded the Philippines, along with Cuba, Guam & Puerto Rico to the USA. Magellan's warship

The adopted name of Nguyen That, former North Vietnamese President 10 Also known as the Sun King of France GEOMETRY and TRIGONOMETRY 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Unit of measurement of an angle A perfect triangle, with equal sides The longest part of a right triangle Greek mathematician whose theory states that the square of the hypotenuse is equal to the sum of the squares of the lengths of the two other sides. A polygon with seven sides An angle of more than 180 degrees but less than 360 degrees The ratio of the circumference of a cricle to its diameter, roughly equal to 3.141592 French mathematician and philisopher who aimed to express physical sciences in mathematical terms. He founded co-ordinate geometry A triangle with no two sides equal 10 A measure of an angle in a right angled triangle found by dividing the length of the

side adjacent to the angle by the length of the hypotenuse CHEMISTRY 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 The symbol of Silver The symbol of Copper All mater can exist in how many states? Molecules which contain atoms of one kind The symbol of Potassium Russian Chemist, framer of the Periodic Law & the Periodic Table The symbol of Tungsten The year of the first explosion of the atomic bomb Inorganic compound formed by the replacement of the acidic hydrogen by a metal or a radical

10 Compounds made up of carbon chains MATHEMATICS 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 The branch of math concerned with collection & interpretation of data Representing a number as a fraction of 100 6! Is equal to? Translate 1,549 to Roman numeral The square root of 25 Solve for Y in the algebric equation 2X + [24-2(Y)] = 20 A fraction wherein the numerator is less than the denominator Branch of mathematics that deals with the method of summation or adding together the effects of varying quantities What is the weighed mean of: 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 10, 10, 10, 12 and 14 10 Method of solving mathematical problems by the use of symbols when figures are inadequate ASTRONOMY 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 A small body that orbits a planet A hypothetical object whoose gravity would be so great that nothing could escape from it. An icy body orbiting the sun in an elliptical pattern First man on space First woman on space First artificial sattelite The Red Planet The event when one astronomical body passes into the shadow of another The national astronomical observatory at UK founded by King Charles II to provide navigational information to seamen 10 A luminous globe of gas, producing its own heat and light by nuclear reactions SCIENCE 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 A relationship between two species whereby one benefits from the association and the other neither benefits nor suffers The process by which plants utilize light energy from the sun to produce food molecules. A complex two-standed molecule that contains, in chemically coded form, all the information needed to build, contrrol & maintain a living organism. The lowest layer of the atmosphere Swedish scientist who devised the binomial system of nomenclature Type of asexual reproduction where in the genetic information is reproduced exactly in the new cells, rather than by being split and recombined. A type of lipid, derived from sterols with a complex molecular structure consisting of four carbon rings.

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The minute separate entity that makes up all matter, and is the smallest quantity of an element to retain chemical properties. The lowest temperature which could possibly exist, equivalent to 273.1 degrees Centigrade when molecules whould have no energy.

10 The bending of light ARTS 1 Art movement that avoided emotional & narrative expression to depict almost colorles shapes split up into a series of semi geometric facets, inter-locking and semi transparent as though seen from different viewpoints. Developed by Braque and Picasso. 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 The painter of the Sistine Chapel ceiling, depicting the Old Testament story from Genesis to the great flood. Dutch individualist painter who painted the Starry, Starry Night Generally thought to be auguste Rodin's greatest sculpture Composer of The Swan Lake and The Sleeping Beauty A solo vocal piece in an opera The first major period of Greek art where the statues of naked standing men show an Egyptian influence in their rigid frontality. Raphael Santi's masterpiece The painter of Impression, Sunrise from which the impressionism art movement got its name

10 Sculptor of The Discus Thrower

GEOGRAPHY 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Capital of Australia The world's tallest water falls Capital of Papua New Guinea Capital of Vermont, USA The world's highest mountain next to Mt. Everest Capital of Mongolia The world's longest river Capital of Somalia The world's largest Island

10 The sea bewteen Saudi Arabia and Egypt

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ANSWERS gaea cupid minerva mercury centaur neptune helen SCORE

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Homer Victor Hugo

William Shakespeare

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Gregorio del pilar Constantine the Great

Treaty of Paris Victoria

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Degree Equilateral Hypotenuse Pythagoras Heptagon Reflex Pi Rene Descartes Scalene Cosine

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Cosine

Ag Cu 3 elements k Dmitri Mendeleev W 1945 Salt Organic Compounds

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Statistics Percent 120 5 Proper Fraction Integral Calculus

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Algebra

Moon Black Hole Comet Yuri Gagarin Valentina Tereshkova Sputnik 1 Mars Eclipse

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Star

Commensalism Photosynthesis DNA Troposphere Carolus Linnaeus Cloning

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Atom Absolute Zero refraction

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Cubism

Michaelangelo Vincent Van Gogh The thinker Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky aria

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Myron

Canberra Angel Port Moresby Montpelier K2 Ulaanbaatar Nile Mogadishu Greenland Red Sea TOTAL

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