Post on 14-Dec-2015
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Presented byIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
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Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
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Introduction
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Round 1Flags and Capitals
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
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1 What is the capital of Mongolia
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A UliastaiB UlaanbaatarC IrkutskD Darkhan
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2 Which country does this flag represent
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A BrazilB VanuatuC GuyanaD South Africa
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3 Which country does this flag represent
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A AustriaB PeruC LatviaD Malta
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4 What is the capital of Australia
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A SydneyB MelbourneC CanberraD Brisbane
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5 Which country does this flag represent
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A QatarB BahrainC ArmeniaD Jordan
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6 What is the capital of Montenegro
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
ABudva BPodgoricaC NikšićD Bijelo Polje
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7 What country does this flag represent
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
ALithuania BLatviaCUkraineD Kazakhstan
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8 Which of these capital cities will host the 2018 FIFA World Cup
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A BrasiliaB LondonC MadridD Moscow
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9 Which of these countriesrsquo flags do NOT use the color green
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A TogoB Cape VerdeC KenyaD Zambia
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10 Which of these capitals is the most populous in the West Indies
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Santo DomingoB Port-au-PrinceC HavanaD San Juan
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BONUSEach of these countriesrsquo flags includes the image of an animal Name the animal depicted on each flag
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
1 Bhutan
2 Mexico
3 Dominica
4 Sri Lanka
5 Kirabati
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Thatrsquos the end of
Round 1Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Please turn in your answer sheets
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AnswersIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
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1 What is the capital of Mongolia
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeosmghtml
B Ulaanbaatar
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2 Which country does this flag represent
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeosgyhtml
C Guyana
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3 Which country does this flag represent
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeosauhtml
A Austria
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4 What is the capital of Australia
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeosashtml
C Canberra
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5 Which country does this flag represent
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeosqahtml
A Qatar
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6 What is the capital of Montenegro
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeosmjhtml
B Podgorica
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7 What country does this flag represent
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwgovnscacmnsflagspublicasp
C Ukraine
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8 Which of these capital cities will host the 2018 FIFA World Cup
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpnewsbbccouksport2hifootball9250585stm
D Moscow
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9 Which of these countriesrsquo flags do NOT use the color green
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeoscvhtml
B Cape Verde
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10 Which of these capitals is the most populous in the West Indies
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwbritannicacomEBcheckedtopic523322Santo-Domingo
A Santo Domingo
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Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeosbthtml
BONUSEach of these countriesrsquo flags includes the image of an animal Name the animal depicted on each flag
1 Bhutan = Dragon
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeosmxhtml
BONUSEach of these countriesrsquo flags includes the image of an animal Name the animal depicted on each flag
2 Mexico = Eagle
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeosdohtml
BONUSEach of these countriesrsquo flags includes the image of an animal Name the animal depicted on each flag
3 Dominica = Parrot
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Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeoscehtml
BONUSEach of these countriesrsquo flags includes the image of an animal Name the animal depicted on each flag
4 Sri Lanka = Lion
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BONUSEach of these countriesrsquo flags includes the image of an animal Name the animal depicted on each flag
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeoskrhtml
5 Kiribati = CraneBird
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Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Round 2World Geography
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1 Known as the Islas Malvinas in Spanish these islands are the subject of a territorial dispute between
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Ecuador and PeruB Argentina and the United KingdomC Ecuador and SpainD Chile and France
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2 Name the highlighted country
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A GabonB CameroonC NigeriaD Central African Republic
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3 The nation of Nepal claims 8 of 10 tallest mountains in the world Which of these peaks does not lie within the countryrsquos borders
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A KangchenjungaB DhaulagiriC Nanga ParbatD Cho Oyu
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4 The ___________ river runs through the Serbian capital city of Belgrade
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A ThamesB DanubeC SeineD Rhone
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5 Duluth is the sister city of which of the following Canadian cities
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Winnipeg ManitobaB Fort Frances OntarioC Sprague ManitobaD Thunder Bay Ontario
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6 The Black Sea does NOT border which of the following countries
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A GeorgiaB TurkeyC RussiaD Macedonia
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7 The Peace Tower is an important monument located in which Canadian city
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Ottawa B Quebec CityC TorontoD Vancouver
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8 The Amazon rainforest has territory in ______ different countries
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A 3B 9C 6D 7
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9 The historic and oil-rich city of _________ contested for the land and its resources lies on the banks of the Khasa River and is home to Kurds Turkomen and Arabs
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A BasraB KirkukC BaghdadD Najaf
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10 ________ is the worldrsquos southern-most capital city
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Santiago ChileB Buenos Aires ArgentinaC Wellington AustraliaD Pretoria South Africa
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Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
12 3
45 6 7 8
9
10
11 12 13
BONUSIdentify the 13 Canadian Provinces and Territories
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Thatrsquos the end of
Round 2Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Please turn in your answer sheets
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AnswersIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
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1 Known as the Malvinas in Argentina the _____________ Islands are the subject of a territorial dispute between Argentina and the United Kingdom
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwweconomistcomnode21550000
B Argentina and the United Kingdom
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2 Name the highlighted country
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeoscmhtml
B Cameroon
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Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeosnphtml
3 The nation of Nepal claims 8 of 10 tallest mountains in the world Which of these peaks does not lie within the countryrsquos borders
C Nanga Parbat (Pakistan)
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4 The ___________ river runs through the Serbian capital city of Belgrade
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwbeogradrscmsviewphpid=201033
B Danube
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5 Duluth is the sister city of which of the following Canadian cities
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwduluthmnsistercitiesorgportfolio=thunder-bay-canada
D Thunder Bay Ontario
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6 The Black Sea does NOT border which of the following countries
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwceoeudeledublackseageographyindexhtml
D Macedonia
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7 The Peace Tower is an important monument located in which Canadian city
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwparlgccaAboutParliamentPublicationsMemorialMemorial-easp
A Ottawa
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8 The Amazon rainforest has territory in ______ different countries
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpnewsbbccouk2hiamericas7385906stm
B 9
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9 The historic and oil-rich city of _________ contested for the land and its resources lies on the banks of the Khasa River and is home to Kurds Turkomen and Arabs
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
B Kirkuk
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Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeosashtml
10 ________ is the worldrsquos southern-most capital city
C Wellington Australia
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Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
1 2 3
4 5 6 7 89
10
11 12 13
1 Yukon 2 Northwest Territories3 Nunavut4 British Columbia5 Alberta
6 Saskatchewan7 Manitoba8 Ontario9 Quebec10 Newfoundland amp
Labrador
11 New Brunswick12 Nova Scotia13 Prince Edward Island
BONUSIdentify the 13 Canadian Provinces and Territories
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StandingsIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
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Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Round 3People in the News
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1 The all female punk group ldquoPussy Riotrdquo was arrested following their performance protesting Vladimir Putin at which iconic location
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Red SquareB Moscow MetroC Kremlin CourtyardD Cathedral of Christ the Savior
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2 In response to violent acts caused by drug gang members Mexican poet __________ led well-attended demonstrations throughout Mexico calling for an end to the Drug War Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Javier SiciliaB Joseacute Emilio PachecoC Guillermo Arriaga JordaacutenD Guillermo del Toro
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3 _____________ from the Mohawk tribe of Canada was recently canonized by the Catholic Church
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Ots-TochB Kateri TekakwithaC Kaniehtiio HornD Molly Brant
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4 Macalester College Professor _________ was on the ballot for Somaliarsquos Presidential Elections in September
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Hassan Sheikh MohamudB Ahmed Samatar C Nuruddin FarahD Abdi Farah Shirdon
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5 The model for James Bondrsquos boss M
___________was the first General-Director of Britainrsquos MI-5 to be publicly announced upon appointment
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
ANancy WakeB Pearl CornioleyC Odette SansonD Stella Rimington
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6 The founder of the Pakistan Union for Justice __________ is running for Prime Minister of Pakistan
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Nawaz SharifB Asif Ali ZadariC Imran KhanD Talat Hussain
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7 The Parti Quebecois leading the separatist charge for Quebec is led by _____ the newly elected Premier of Quebec
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Jean CharestB Pauline MaroisC Stephan HarperD Leo Bureau-Blouin
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8 Considered a revolutionary hero of the Libyan struggle against Italian colonialism in the 1920s ______________ was invoked as a spiritual leader of the 2011 Libyan RevolutionIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Husni BeyB Mohammed MagariefC Ali Omar ErmesD Omar Mukhtar
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9 Married this summer Kim Jong-unrsquos wife _____________ has been more visible to the North Korean people than any other previous First Ladies
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Hong Su JongB Song Jong-SunC Kim Song HuiD Ri Sol-ju
10 Brittany Wenger a 17-year-old high
school student from Florida won this yearrsquos Googlersquos Science Fair for creating a computer app that could do what
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Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
AHelp diagnose breast cancerBConduct energy efficiency
diagnostics in homes built prior to 1950
CTrack wayward pets via GPSDAssess nutritional content of fast
food meals
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Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
3 Spain
4 Italy 5 France 6 Denmark
1 Greece 2 Portugal
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Thatrsquos the end of
Round 3Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Please turn in your answer sheets
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AnswersIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
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1 The all female punk group ldquoPussy Riotrdquo was arrested following their performance protesting Vladimir Putin at which iconic location
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwweconomistcomnode21559668
D Cathedral of Christ the Savior
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2 In response to violent acts caused by drug gang members Mexican poet __________ led well-attended demonstrations throughout Mexico calling for an end to the Drug War Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Javier Sicilia
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3 _____________ from the Mohawk tribe of Canada was recently canonized by the Catholic Church
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwnytimescom20121022nyregionpope-canonizes-kateri-tekewitha-and-marianne-copehtml
B Kateri Tekakwitha
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Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpminnesotapublicradioorgdisplayweb20120829politicsprofessor-president-somalia
B Ahmed Samatar
4 Macalester College Professor _________ was on the ballot for Somaliarsquos Presidential Elections in September
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5 The model for James Bondrsquos boss M
___________was the first General-Director of Britainrsquos MI-5 to be publicly announced upon appointment
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwtheworldorg201210the-many-personas-of-stella-rimington
D Stella Rimington
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6 The founder of the Pakistan Union for Justice __________ is running for Prime Minister of Pakistan
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwaljazeeracomprogrammespeopleandpower201205201253164025468840html
C Imran Khan
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7 The Parti Quebecois leading the separatist charge for Quebec is led by _____ the newly elected Premier of Quebec
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwweconomistcomnode21562194
B Pauline Marois
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8 Considered a revolutionary hero of the Libyan struggle against Italian colonialism in the 1920s ______________ was invoked as a spiritual leader of the 2011 Libyan RevolutionIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
D Omar Mukhtar
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9 Married this summer Kim Jong-unrsquos wife _____________ has been more visible to the North Korean people than any other previous First Ladies
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwpoliticocomnewsstories071278950html
D Ri Sol-ju
10 Brittany Wenger a 17 year old high
school student from Florida won this yearrsquos Googlersquos Science Fair for creating a computer app that could help do what
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwhuffingtonpostcom20120725brittany-wenger-google-science-fair-breast-cancer_n_1703012html
A Help diagnose breast cancer
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Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
1 Greece Antonis Samaras
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
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Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
2 PortugalPedro Passos
Coelho
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Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
3 SpainMariano Rajoy
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Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
4 ItalyMario Monti
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Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
5 FranceFranccedilois Hollande
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Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
6 DenmarkHelle
Thorning-Schmidt
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Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Round 4Current Events
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1 For the first time in Olympic history every national team participating in the 2012 Olympic games included a female athlete For which of these countries was this the first time a female athlete competed
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A CambodiaB YemenC AfghanistanD Brunei
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2 In October incumbent Georgian President Mikhail Saakashvilirsquos party lost to the _____________ Party founded by Bidzina Ivanishvili
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A National DemocraticB United Movement C Georgian DreamD Christian Democratic Movement
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3 Computer security company Norton
recently reported that approximately ______ million people a year are victims of cybercrime
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A 112B 173C 229D 431
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4 The new iPhone 5 map software created confusion when it attributed islands in the South China Sea at the heart of a sovereignty dispute to what country
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A TaiwanB ChinaC JapanD United States
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5 2012 Academy Award Winner for Best Foreign Language Film A Separation was produced in what country
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A CanadaB IsraelC IranD Poland
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6 According to Canadian marine scientist Boris Worm and his colleagues what
percentage of global fish stocks need rebuilding
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A 52B 63C 71D 89
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7 This September labor strikes in platinum mines lead to price swings in the precious metal These strikes took place in _______ producer of 80 of the worldrsquos platinum
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A ZimbabweB South AfricaC AustraliaD Brazil
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8 In March Canadian film-maker James Cameron returned from an expedition to the deepest point in the ocean an area called the ldquoChallenger Deeprdquo which is located off the coast of ____________Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Solomon IslandsB GuamC Marshall IslandsD Fiji
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Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
9 In October the MacArthur Foundation named this yearrsquos Fellows to receive the surprise MacArthur lsquoGeniusrsquo Grant What career field was not among the 23 recipients for 2012
A HistoryB MusicC ArchitectureD Film
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10 In October Felix Baumgartner broke the sound barrier jumping from 24 miles above the earthrsquos surface in a stunt
sponsored by which companyIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Monster EnergyB PoweradeC Red BullD Ubisoft
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Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
ANTHEM ONE
ANTHEM TWO
ANTHEM THREE
BONUSIdentify the country for the anthem listed below
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Presented byIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
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Sponsored by
GENERAL MILLS
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
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Prize Sponsorsbull Bryant-Lake Bowl
Theaterbull Everest on Grandbull Firelake Grill House amp
Cocktail Barbull Guthrie Theaterbull Italian Cultural Center
of MNbull Landmark Theatersbull Marquette Hotelbull Midtown Global Marketbull Minnesota Arboretum
bull Museum of Russian Art
bull Minnesota Zoobull Paradise Charter
Cruises amp the Minneapolis Queen
bull Peace Coffeebull Pizza Luce Sewardbull Radisson Plaza Hotelbull Seward Co-op Grocery
amp Delibull Three Rivers Park
Districtbull Walker Art Center
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
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Round 1Flags and Capitals
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
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1 What is the capital of Mongolia
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A UliastaiB UlaanbaatarC IrkutskD Darkhan
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2 Which country does this flag represent
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A BrazilB VanuatuC GuyanaD South Africa
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3 Which country does this flag represent
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A AustriaB PeruC LatviaD Malta
Footer Text
4 What is the capital of Australia
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A SydneyB MelbourneC CanberraD Brisbane
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5 Which country does this flag represent
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A QatarB BahrainC ArmeniaD Jordan
Footer Text
6 What is the capital of Montenegro
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
ABudva BPodgoricaC NikšićD Bijelo Polje
Footer Text
7 What country does this flag represent
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
ALithuania BLatviaCUkraineD Kazakhstan
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8 Which of these capital cities will host the 2018 FIFA World Cup
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A BrasiliaB LondonC MadridD Moscow
Footer Text
9 Which of these countriesrsquo flags do NOT use the color green
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A TogoB Cape VerdeC KenyaD Zambia
Footer Text
10 Which of these capitals is the most populous in the West Indies
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Santo DomingoB Port-au-PrinceC HavanaD San Juan
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BONUSEach of these countriesrsquo flags includes the image of an animal Name the animal depicted on each flag
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
1 Bhutan
2 Mexico
3 Dominica
4 Sri Lanka
5 Kirabati
Footer Text
Thatrsquos the end of
Round 1Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Please turn in your answer sheets
Footer Text
AnswersIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Footer Text
1 What is the capital of Mongolia
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeosmghtml
B Ulaanbaatar
Footer Text
2 Which country does this flag represent
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeosgyhtml
C Guyana
Footer Text
3 Which country does this flag represent
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeosauhtml
A Austria
Footer Text
4 What is the capital of Australia
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeosashtml
C Canberra
Footer Text
5 Which country does this flag represent
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeosqahtml
A Qatar
Footer Text
6 What is the capital of Montenegro
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeosmjhtml
B Podgorica
Footer Text
7 What country does this flag represent
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwgovnscacmnsflagspublicasp
C Ukraine
Footer Text
8 Which of these capital cities will host the 2018 FIFA World Cup
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpnewsbbccouksport2hifootball9250585stm
D Moscow
Footer Text
9 Which of these countriesrsquo flags do NOT use the color green
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeoscvhtml
B Cape Verde
Footer Text
10 Which of these capitals is the most populous in the West Indies
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwbritannicacomEBcheckedtopic523322Santo-Domingo
A Santo Domingo
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeosbthtml
BONUSEach of these countriesrsquo flags includes the image of an animal Name the animal depicted on each flag
1 Bhutan = Dragon
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeosmxhtml
BONUSEach of these countriesrsquo flags includes the image of an animal Name the animal depicted on each flag
2 Mexico = Eagle
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeosdohtml
BONUSEach of these countriesrsquo flags includes the image of an animal Name the animal depicted on each flag
3 Dominica = Parrot
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeoscehtml
BONUSEach of these countriesrsquo flags includes the image of an animal Name the animal depicted on each flag
4 Sri Lanka = Lion
Footer Text
BONUSEach of these countriesrsquo flags includes the image of an animal Name the animal depicted on each flag
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeoskrhtml
5 Kiribati = CraneBird
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Round 2World Geography
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1 Known as the Islas Malvinas in Spanish these islands are the subject of a territorial dispute between
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Ecuador and PeruB Argentina and the United KingdomC Ecuador and SpainD Chile and France
Footer Text
2 Name the highlighted country
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A GabonB CameroonC NigeriaD Central African Republic
Footer Text
3 The nation of Nepal claims 8 of 10 tallest mountains in the world Which of these peaks does not lie within the countryrsquos borders
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A KangchenjungaB DhaulagiriC Nanga ParbatD Cho Oyu
Footer Text
4 The ___________ river runs through the Serbian capital city of Belgrade
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A ThamesB DanubeC SeineD Rhone
Footer Text
5 Duluth is the sister city of which of the following Canadian cities
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Winnipeg ManitobaB Fort Frances OntarioC Sprague ManitobaD Thunder Bay Ontario
Footer Text
6 The Black Sea does NOT border which of the following countries
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A GeorgiaB TurkeyC RussiaD Macedonia
Footer Text
7 The Peace Tower is an important monument located in which Canadian city
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Ottawa B Quebec CityC TorontoD Vancouver
Footer Text
8 The Amazon rainforest has territory in ______ different countries
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A 3B 9C 6D 7
Footer Text
9 The historic and oil-rich city of _________ contested for the land and its resources lies on the banks of the Khasa River and is home to Kurds Turkomen and Arabs
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A BasraB KirkukC BaghdadD Najaf
Footer Text
10 ________ is the worldrsquos southern-most capital city
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Santiago ChileB Buenos Aires ArgentinaC Wellington AustraliaD Pretoria South Africa
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
12 3
45 6 7 8
9
10
11 12 13
BONUSIdentify the 13 Canadian Provinces and Territories
Footer Text
Thatrsquos the end of
Round 2Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Please turn in your answer sheets
Footer Text
AnswersIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Footer Text
1 Known as the Malvinas in Argentina the _____________ Islands are the subject of a territorial dispute between Argentina and the United Kingdom
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwweconomistcomnode21550000
B Argentina and the United Kingdom
Footer Text
2 Name the highlighted country
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeoscmhtml
B Cameroon
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeosnphtml
3 The nation of Nepal claims 8 of 10 tallest mountains in the world Which of these peaks does not lie within the countryrsquos borders
C Nanga Parbat (Pakistan)
Footer Text
4 The ___________ river runs through the Serbian capital city of Belgrade
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwbeogradrscmsviewphpid=201033
B Danube
Footer Text
5 Duluth is the sister city of which of the following Canadian cities
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwduluthmnsistercitiesorgportfolio=thunder-bay-canada
D Thunder Bay Ontario
Footer Text
6 The Black Sea does NOT border which of the following countries
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwceoeudeledublackseageographyindexhtml
D Macedonia
Footer Text
7 The Peace Tower is an important monument located in which Canadian city
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwparlgccaAboutParliamentPublicationsMemorialMemorial-easp
A Ottawa
Footer Text
8 The Amazon rainforest has territory in ______ different countries
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpnewsbbccouk2hiamericas7385906stm
B 9
Footer Text
9 The historic and oil-rich city of _________ contested for the land and its resources lies on the banks of the Khasa River and is home to Kurds Turkomen and Arabs
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
B Kirkuk
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeosashtml
10 ________ is the worldrsquos southern-most capital city
C Wellington Australia
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
1 2 3
4 5 6 7 89
10
11 12 13
1 Yukon 2 Northwest Territories3 Nunavut4 British Columbia5 Alberta
6 Saskatchewan7 Manitoba8 Ontario9 Quebec10 Newfoundland amp
Labrador
11 New Brunswick12 Nova Scotia13 Prince Edward Island
BONUSIdentify the 13 Canadian Provinces and Territories
Footer Text
StandingsIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Round 3People in the News
Footer Text
1 The all female punk group ldquoPussy Riotrdquo was arrested following their performance protesting Vladimir Putin at which iconic location
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Red SquareB Moscow MetroC Kremlin CourtyardD Cathedral of Christ the Savior
Footer Text
2 In response to violent acts caused by drug gang members Mexican poet __________ led well-attended demonstrations throughout Mexico calling for an end to the Drug War Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Javier SiciliaB Joseacute Emilio PachecoC Guillermo Arriaga JordaacutenD Guillermo del Toro
Footer Text
3 _____________ from the Mohawk tribe of Canada was recently canonized by the Catholic Church
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Ots-TochB Kateri TekakwithaC Kaniehtiio HornD Molly Brant
Footer Text
4 Macalester College Professor _________ was on the ballot for Somaliarsquos Presidential Elections in September
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Hassan Sheikh MohamudB Ahmed Samatar C Nuruddin FarahD Abdi Farah Shirdon
Footer Text
5 The model for James Bondrsquos boss M
___________was the first General-Director of Britainrsquos MI-5 to be publicly announced upon appointment
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
ANancy WakeB Pearl CornioleyC Odette SansonD Stella Rimington
Footer Text
6 The founder of the Pakistan Union for Justice __________ is running for Prime Minister of Pakistan
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Nawaz SharifB Asif Ali ZadariC Imran KhanD Talat Hussain
Footer Text
7 The Parti Quebecois leading the separatist charge for Quebec is led by _____ the newly elected Premier of Quebec
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Jean CharestB Pauline MaroisC Stephan HarperD Leo Bureau-Blouin
Footer Text
8 Considered a revolutionary hero of the Libyan struggle against Italian colonialism in the 1920s ______________ was invoked as a spiritual leader of the 2011 Libyan RevolutionIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Husni BeyB Mohammed MagariefC Ali Omar ErmesD Omar Mukhtar
Footer Text
9 Married this summer Kim Jong-unrsquos wife _____________ has been more visible to the North Korean people than any other previous First Ladies
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Hong Su JongB Song Jong-SunC Kim Song HuiD Ri Sol-ju
10 Brittany Wenger a 17-year-old high
school student from Florida won this yearrsquos Googlersquos Science Fair for creating a computer app that could do what
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
AHelp diagnose breast cancerBConduct energy efficiency
diagnostics in homes built prior to 1950
CTrack wayward pets via GPSDAssess nutritional content of fast
food meals
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
3 Spain
4 Italy 5 France 6 Denmark
1 Greece 2 Portugal
Footer Text
Thatrsquos the end of
Round 3Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Please turn in your answer sheets
Footer Text
AnswersIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Footer Text
1 The all female punk group ldquoPussy Riotrdquo was arrested following their performance protesting Vladimir Putin at which iconic location
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwweconomistcomnode21559668
D Cathedral of Christ the Savior
Footer Text
2 In response to violent acts caused by drug gang members Mexican poet __________ led well-attended demonstrations throughout Mexico calling for an end to the Drug War Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Javier Sicilia
Footer Text
3 _____________ from the Mohawk tribe of Canada was recently canonized by the Catholic Church
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwnytimescom20121022nyregionpope-canonizes-kateri-tekewitha-and-marianne-copehtml
B Kateri Tekakwitha
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpminnesotapublicradioorgdisplayweb20120829politicsprofessor-president-somalia
B Ahmed Samatar
4 Macalester College Professor _________ was on the ballot for Somaliarsquos Presidential Elections in September
Footer Text
5 The model for James Bondrsquos boss M
___________was the first General-Director of Britainrsquos MI-5 to be publicly announced upon appointment
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwtheworldorg201210the-many-personas-of-stella-rimington
D Stella Rimington
Footer Text
6 The founder of the Pakistan Union for Justice __________ is running for Prime Minister of Pakistan
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwaljazeeracomprogrammespeopleandpower201205201253164025468840html
C Imran Khan
Footer Text
7 The Parti Quebecois leading the separatist charge for Quebec is led by _____ the newly elected Premier of Quebec
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwweconomistcomnode21562194
B Pauline Marois
Footer Text
8 Considered a revolutionary hero of the Libyan struggle against Italian colonialism in the 1920s ______________ was invoked as a spiritual leader of the 2011 Libyan RevolutionIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
D Omar Mukhtar
Footer Text
9 Married this summer Kim Jong-unrsquos wife _____________ has been more visible to the North Korean people than any other previous First Ladies
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwpoliticocomnewsstories071278950html
D Ri Sol-ju
10 Brittany Wenger a 17 year old high
school student from Florida won this yearrsquos Googlersquos Science Fair for creating a computer app that could help do what
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwhuffingtonpostcom20120725brittany-wenger-google-science-fair-breast-cancer_n_1703012html
A Help diagnose breast cancer
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
1 Greece Antonis Samaras
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
2 PortugalPedro Passos
Coelho
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
3 SpainMariano Rajoy
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
4 ItalyMario Monti
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
5 FranceFranccedilois Hollande
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
6 DenmarkHelle
Thorning-Schmidt
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Round 4Current Events
Footer Text
1 For the first time in Olympic history every national team participating in the 2012 Olympic games included a female athlete For which of these countries was this the first time a female athlete competed
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A CambodiaB YemenC AfghanistanD Brunei
Footer Text
2 In October incumbent Georgian President Mikhail Saakashvilirsquos party lost to the _____________ Party founded by Bidzina Ivanishvili
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A National DemocraticB United Movement C Georgian DreamD Christian Democratic Movement
Footer Text
3 Computer security company Norton
recently reported that approximately ______ million people a year are victims of cybercrime
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A 112B 173C 229D 431
Footer Text
4 The new iPhone 5 map software created confusion when it attributed islands in the South China Sea at the heart of a sovereignty dispute to what country
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A TaiwanB ChinaC JapanD United States
Footer Text
5 2012 Academy Award Winner for Best Foreign Language Film A Separation was produced in what country
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A CanadaB IsraelC IranD Poland
Footer Text
6 According to Canadian marine scientist Boris Worm and his colleagues what
percentage of global fish stocks need rebuilding
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A 52B 63C 71D 89
Footer Text
7 This September labor strikes in platinum mines lead to price swings in the precious metal These strikes took place in _______ producer of 80 of the worldrsquos platinum
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A ZimbabweB South AfricaC AustraliaD Brazil
Footer Text
8 In March Canadian film-maker James Cameron returned from an expedition to the deepest point in the ocean an area called the ldquoChallenger Deeprdquo which is located off the coast of ____________Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Solomon IslandsB GuamC Marshall IslandsD Fiji
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
9 In October the MacArthur Foundation named this yearrsquos Fellows to receive the surprise MacArthur lsquoGeniusrsquo Grant What career field was not among the 23 recipients for 2012
A HistoryB MusicC ArchitectureD Film
Footer Text
10 In October Felix Baumgartner broke the sound barrier jumping from 24 miles above the earthrsquos surface in a stunt
sponsored by which companyIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Monster EnergyB PoweradeC Red BullD Ubisoft
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
ANTHEM ONE
ANTHEM TWO
ANTHEM THREE
BONUSIdentify the country for the anthem listed below
Footer Text
Sponsored by
GENERAL MILLS
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Footer Text
Prize Sponsorsbull Bryant-Lake Bowl
Theaterbull Everest on Grandbull Firelake Grill House amp
Cocktail Barbull Guthrie Theaterbull Italian Cultural Center
of MNbull Landmark Theatersbull Marquette Hotelbull Midtown Global Marketbull Minnesota Arboretum
bull Museum of Russian Art
bull Minnesota Zoobull Paradise Charter
Cruises amp the Minneapolis Queen
bull Peace Coffeebull Pizza Luce Sewardbull Radisson Plaza Hotelbull Seward Co-op Grocery
amp Delibull Three Rivers Park
Districtbull Walker Art Center
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Footer Text
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Footer Text
1 What is the capital of Mongolia
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A UliastaiB UlaanbaatarC IrkutskD Darkhan
Footer Text
2 Which country does this flag represent
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A BrazilB VanuatuC GuyanaD South Africa
Footer Text
3 Which country does this flag represent
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A AustriaB PeruC LatviaD Malta
Footer Text
4 What is the capital of Australia
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A SydneyB MelbourneC CanberraD Brisbane
Footer Text
5 Which country does this flag represent
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A QatarB BahrainC ArmeniaD Jordan
Footer Text
6 What is the capital of Montenegro
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
ABudva BPodgoricaC NikšićD Bijelo Polje
Footer Text
7 What country does this flag represent
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
ALithuania BLatviaCUkraineD Kazakhstan
Footer Text
8 Which of these capital cities will host the 2018 FIFA World Cup
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A BrasiliaB LondonC MadridD Moscow
Footer Text
9 Which of these countriesrsquo flags do NOT use the color green
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A TogoB Cape VerdeC KenyaD Zambia
Footer Text
10 Which of these capitals is the most populous in the West Indies
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Santo DomingoB Port-au-PrinceC HavanaD San Juan
Footer Text
BONUSEach of these countriesrsquo flags includes the image of an animal Name the animal depicted on each flag
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
1 Bhutan
2 Mexico
3 Dominica
4 Sri Lanka
5 Kirabati
Footer Text
Thatrsquos the end of
Round 1Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Please turn in your answer sheets
Footer Text
AnswersIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Footer Text
1 What is the capital of Mongolia
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeosmghtml
B Ulaanbaatar
Footer Text
2 Which country does this flag represent
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeosgyhtml
C Guyana
Footer Text
3 Which country does this flag represent
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeosauhtml
A Austria
Footer Text
4 What is the capital of Australia
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeosashtml
C Canberra
Footer Text
5 Which country does this flag represent
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeosqahtml
A Qatar
Footer Text
6 What is the capital of Montenegro
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeosmjhtml
B Podgorica
Footer Text
7 What country does this flag represent
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwgovnscacmnsflagspublicasp
C Ukraine
Footer Text
8 Which of these capital cities will host the 2018 FIFA World Cup
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpnewsbbccouksport2hifootball9250585stm
D Moscow
Footer Text
9 Which of these countriesrsquo flags do NOT use the color green
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeoscvhtml
B Cape Verde
Footer Text
10 Which of these capitals is the most populous in the West Indies
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwbritannicacomEBcheckedtopic523322Santo-Domingo
A Santo Domingo
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeosbthtml
BONUSEach of these countriesrsquo flags includes the image of an animal Name the animal depicted on each flag
1 Bhutan = Dragon
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeosmxhtml
BONUSEach of these countriesrsquo flags includes the image of an animal Name the animal depicted on each flag
2 Mexico = Eagle
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeosdohtml
BONUSEach of these countriesrsquo flags includes the image of an animal Name the animal depicted on each flag
3 Dominica = Parrot
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeoscehtml
BONUSEach of these countriesrsquo flags includes the image of an animal Name the animal depicted on each flag
4 Sri Lanka = Lion
Footer Text
BONUSEach of these countriesrsquo flags includes the image of an animal Name the animal depicted on each flag
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeoskrhtml
5 Kiribati = CraneBird
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Round 2World Geography
Footer Text
1 Known as the Islas Malvinas in Spanish these islands are the subject of a territorial dispute between
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Ecuador and PeruB Argentina and the United KingdomC Ecuador and SpainD Chile and France
Footer Text
2 Name the highlighted country
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A GabonB CameroonC NigeriaD Central African Republic
Footer Text
3 The nation of Nepal claims 8 of 10 tallest mountains in the world Which of these peaks does not lie within the countryrsquos borders
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A KangchenjungaB DhaulagiriC Nanga ParbatD Cho Oyu
Footer Text
4 The ___________ river runs through the Serbian capital city of Belgrade
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A ThamesB DanubeC SeineD Rhone
Footer Text
5 Duluth is the sister city of which of the following Canadian cities
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Winnipeg ManitobaB Fort Frances OntarioC Sprague ManitobaD Thunder Bay Ontario
Footer Text
6 The Black Sea does NOT border which of the following countries
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A GeorgiaB TurkeyC RussiaD Macedonia
Footer Text
7 The Peace Tower is an important monument located in which Canadian city
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Ottawa B Quebec CityC TorontoD Vancouver
Footer Text
8 The Amazon rainforest has territory in ______ different countries
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A 3B 9C 6D 7
Footer Text
9 The historic and oil-rich city of _________ contested for the land and its resources lies on the banks of the Khasa River and is home to Kurds Turkomen and Arabs
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A BasraB KirkukC BaghdadD Najaf
Footer Text
10 ________ is the worldrsquos southern-most capital city
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Santiago ChileB Buenos Aires ArgentinaC Wellington AustraliaD Pretoria South Africa
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
12 3
45 6 7 8
9
10
11 12 13
BONUSIdentify the 13 Canadian Provinces and Territories
Footer Text
Thatrsquos the end of
Round 2Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Please turn in your answer sheets
Footer Text
AnswersIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Footer Text
1 Known as the Malvinas in Argentina the _____________ Islands are the subject of a territorial dispute between Argentina and the United Kingdom
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwweconomistcomnode21550000
B Argentina and the United Kingdom
Footer Text
2 Name the highlighted country
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeoscmhtml
B Cameroon
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeosnphtml
3 The nation of Nepal claims 8 of 10 tallest mountains in the world Which of these peaks does not lie within the countryrsquos borders
C Nanga Parbat (Pakistan)
Footer Text
4 The ___________ river runs through the Serbian capital city of Belgrade
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwbeogradrscmsviewphpid=201033
B Danube
Footer Text
5 Duluth is the sister city of which of the following Canadian cities
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwduluthmnsistercitiesorgportfolio=thunder-bay-canada
D Thunder Bay Ontario
Footer Text
6 The Black Sea does NOT border which of the following countries
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwceoeudeledublackseageographyindexhtml
D Macedonia
Footer Text
7 The Peace Tower is an important monument located in which Canadian city
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwparlgccaAboutParliamentPublicationsMemorialMemorial-easp
A Ottawa
Footer Text
8 The Amazon rainforest has territory in ______ different countries
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpnewsbbccouk2hiamericas7385906stm
B 9
Footer Text
9 The historic and oil-rich city of _________ contested for the land and its resources lies on the banks of the Khasa River and is home to Kurds Turkomen and Arabs
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
B Kirkuk
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeosashtml
10 ________ is the worldrsquos southern-most capital city
C Wellington Australia
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
1 2 3
4 5 6 7 89
10
11 12 13
1 Yukon 2 Northwest Territories3 Nunavut4 British Columbia5 Alberta
6 Saskatchewan7 Manitoba8 Ontario9 Quebec10 Newfoundland amp
Labrador
11 New Brunswick12 Nova Scotia13 Prince Edward Island
BONUSIdentify the 13 Canadian Provinces and Territories
Footer Text
StandingsIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Round 3People in the News
Footer Text
1 The all female punk group ldquoPussy Riotrdquo was arrested following their performance protesting Vladimir Putin at which iconic location
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Red SquareB Moscow MetroC Kremlin CourtyardD Cathedral of Christ the Savior
Footer Text
2 In response to violent acts caused by drug gang members Mexican poet __________ led well-attended demonstrations throughout Mexico calling for an end to the Drug War Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Javier SiciliaB Joseacute Emilio PachecoC Guillermo Arriaga JordaacutenD Guillermo del Toro
Footer Text
3 _____________ from the Mohawk tribe of Canada was recently canonized by the Catholic Church
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Ots-TochB Kateri TekakwithaC Kaniehtiio HornD Molly Brant
Footer Text
4 Macalester College Professor _________ was on the ballot for Somaliarsquos Presidential Elections in September
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Hassan Sheikh MohamudB Ahmed Samatar C Nuruddin FarahD Abdi Farah Shirdon
Footer Text
5 The model for James Bondrsquos boss M
___________was the first General-Director of Britainrsquos MI-5 to be publicly announced upon appointment
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
ANancy WakeB Pearl CornioleyC Odette SansonD Stella Rimington
Footer Text
6 The founder of the Pakistan Union for Justice __________ is running for Prime Minister of Pakistan
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Nawaz SharifB Asif Ali ZadariC Imran KhanD Talat Hussain
Footer Text
7 The Parti Quebecois leading the separatist charge for Quebec is led by _____ the newly elected Premier of Quebec
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Jean CharestB Pauline MaroisC Stephan HarperD Leo Bureau-Blouin
Footer Text
8 Considered a revolutionary hero of the Libyan struggle against Italian colonialism in the 1920s ______________ was invoked as a spiritual leader of the 2011 Libyan RevolutionIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Husni BeyB Mohammed MagariefC Ali Omar ErmesD Omar Mukhtar
Footer Text
9 Married this summer Kim Jong-unrsquos wife _____________ has been more visible to the North Korean people than any other previous First Ladies
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Hong Su JongB Song Jong-SunC Kim Song HuiD Ri Sol-ju
10 Brittany Wenger a 17-year-old high
school student from Florida won this yearrsquos Googlersquos Science Fair for creating a computer app that could do what
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
AHelp diagnose breast cancerBConduct energy efficiency
diagnostics in homes built prior to 1950
CTrack wayward pets via GPSDAssess nutritional content of fast
food meals
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
3 Spain
4 Italy 5 France 6 Denmark
1 Greece 2 Portugal
Footer Text
Thatrsquos the end of
Round 3Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Please turn in your answer sheets
Footer Text
AnswersIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Footer Text
1 The all female punk group ldquoPussy Riotrdquo was arrested following their performance protesting Vladimir Putin at which iconic location
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwweconomistcomnode21559668
D Cathedral of Christ the Savior
Footer Text
2 In response to violent acts caused by drug gang members Mexican poet __________ led well-attended demonstrations throughout Mexico calling for an end to the Drug War Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Javier Sicilia
Footer Text
3 _____________ from the Mohawk tribe of Canada was recently canonized by the Catholic Church
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwnytimescom20121022nyregionpope-canonizes-kateri-tekewitha-and-marianne-copehtml
B Kateri Tekakwitha
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpminnesotapublicradioorgdisplayweb20120829politicsprofessor-president-somalia
B Ahmed Samatar
4 Macalester College Professor _________ was on the ballot for Somaliarsquos Presidential Elections in September
Footer Text
5 The model for James Bondrsquos boss M
___________was the first General-Director of Britainrsquos MI-5 to be publicly announced upon appointment
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwtheworldorg201210the-many-personas-of-stella-rimington
D Stella Rimington
Footer Text
6 The founder of the Pakistan Union for Justice __________ is running for Prime Minister of Pakistan
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwaljazeeracomprogrammespeopleandpower201205201253164025468840html
C Imran Khan
Footer Text
7 The Parti Quebecois leading the separatist charge for Quebec is led by _____ the newly elected Premier of Quebec
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwweconomistcomnode21562194
B Pauline Marois
Footer Text
8 Considered a revolutionary hero of the Libyan struggle against Italian colonialism in the 1920s ______________ was invoked as a spiritual leader of the 2011 Libyan RevolutionIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
D Omar Mukhtar
Footer Text
9 Married this summer Kim Jong-unrsquos wife _____________ has been more visible to the North Korean people than any other previous First Ladies
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwpoliticocomnewsstories071278950html
D Ri Sol-ju
10 Brittany Wenger a 17 year old high
school student from Florida won this yearrsquos Googlersquos Science Fair for creating a computer app that could help do what
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwhuffingtonpostcom20120725brittany-wenger-google-science-fair-breast-cancer_n_1703012html
A Help diagnose breast cancer
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
1 Greece Antonis Samaras
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
2 PortugalPedro Passos
Coelho
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
3 SpainMariano Rajoy
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
4 ItalyMario Monti
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
5 FranceFranccedilois Hollande
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
6 DenmarkHelle
Thorning-Schmidt
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Round 4Current Events
Footer Text
1 For the first time in Olympic history every national team participating in the 2012 Olympic games included a female athlete For which of these countries was this the first time a female athlete competed
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A CambodiaB YemenC AfghanistanD Brunei
Footer Text
2 In October incumbent Georgian President Mikhail Saakashvilirsquos party lost to the _____________ Party founded by Bidzina Ivanishvili
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A National DemocraticB United Movement C Georgian DreamD Christian Democratic Movement
Footer Text
3 Computer security company Norton
recently reported that approximately ______ million people a year are victims of cybercrime
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A 112B 173C 229D 431
Footer Text
4 The new iPhone 5 map software created confusion when it attributed islands in the South China Sea at the heart of a sovereignty dispute to what country
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A TaiwanB ChinaC JapanD United States
Footer Text
5 2012 Academy Award Winner for Best Foreign Language Film A Separation was produced in what country
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A CanadaB IsraelC IranD Poland
Footer Text
6 According to Canadian marine scientist Boris Worm and his colleagues what
percentage of global fish stocks need rebuilding
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A 52B 63C 71D 89
Footer Text
7 This September labor strikes in platinum mines lead to price swings in the precious metal These strikes took place in _______ producer of 80 of the worldrsquos platinum
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A ZimbabweB South AfricaC AustraliaD Brazil
Footer Text
8 In March Canadian film-maker James Cameron returned from an expedition to the deepest point in the ocean an area called the ldquoChallenger Deeprdquo which is located off the coast of ____________Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Solomon IslandsB GuamC Marshall IslandsD Fiji
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
9 In October the MacArthur Foundation named this yearrsquos Fellows to receive the surprise MacArthur lsquoGeniusrsquo Grant What career field was not among the 23 recipients for 2012
A HistoryB MusicC ArchitectureD Film
Footer Text
10 In October Felix Baumgartner broke the sound barrier jumping from 24 miles above the earthrsquos surface in a stunt
sponsored by which companyIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Monster EnergyB PoweradeC Red BullD Ubisoft
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
ANTHEM ONE
ANTHEM TWO
ANTHEM THREE
BONUSIdentify the country for the anthem listed below
Footer Text
Prize Sponsorsbull Bryant-Lake Bowl
Theaterbull Everest on Grandbull Firelake Grill House amp
Cocktail Barbull Guthrie Theaterbull Italian Cultural Center
of MNbull Landmark Theatersbull Marquette Hotelbull Midtown Global Marketbull Minnesota Arboretum
bull Museum of Russian Art
bull Minnesota Zoobull Paradise Charter
Cruises amp the Minneapolis Queen
bull Peace Coffeebull Pizza Luce Sewardbull Radisson Plaza Hotelbull Seward Co-op Grocery
amp Delibull Three Rivers Park
Districtbull Walker Art Center
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Footer Text
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Footer Text
1 What is the capital of Mongolia
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A UliastaiB UlaanbaatarC IrkutskD Darkhan
Footer Text
2 Which country does this flag represent
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A BrazilB VanuatuC GuyanaD South Africa
Footer Text
3 Which country does this flag represent
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A AustriaB PeruC LatviaD Malta
Footer Text
4 What is the capital of Australia
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A SydneyB MelbourneC CanberraD Brisbane
Footer Text
5 Which country does this flag represent
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A QatarB BahrainC ArmeniaD Jordan
Footer Text
6 What is the capital of Montenegro
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
ABudva BPodgoricaC NikšićD Bijelo Polje
Footer Text
7 What country does this flag represent
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
ALithuania BLatviaCUkraineD Kazakhstan
Footer Text
8 Which of these capital cities will host the 2018 FIFA World Cup
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A BrasiliaB LondonC MadridD Moscow
Footer Text
9 Which of these countriesrsquo flags do NOT use the color green
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A TogoB Cape VerdeC KenyaD Zambia
Footer Text
10 Which of these capitals is the most populous in the West Indies
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Santo DomingoB Port-au-PrinceC HavanaD San Juan
Footer Text
BONUSEach of these countriesrsquo flags includes the image of an animal Name the animal depicted on each flag
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
1 Bhutan
2 Mexico
3 Dominica
4 Sri Lanka
5 Kirabati
Footer Text
Thatrsquos the end of
Round 1Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Please turn in your answer sheets
Footer Text
AnswersIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Footer Text
1 What is the capital of Mongolia
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeosmghtml
B Ulaanbaatar
Footer Text
2 Which country does this flag represent
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeosgyhtml
C Guyana
Footer Text
3 Which country does this flag represent
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeosauhtml
A Austria
Footer Text
4 What is the capital of Australia
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeosashtml
C Canberra
Footer Text
5 Which country does this flag represent
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeosqahtml
A Qatar
Footer Text
6 What is the capital of Montenegro
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeosmjhtml
B Podgorica
Footer Text
7 What country does this flag represent
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwgovnscacmnsflagspublicasp
C Ukraine
Footer Text
8 Which of these capital cities will host the 2018 FIFA World Cup
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpnewsbbccouksport2hifootball9250585stm
D Moscow
Footer Text
9 Which of these countriesrsquo flags do NOT use the color green
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeoscvhtml
B Cape Verde
Footer Text
10 Which of these capitals is the most populous in the West Indies
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwbritannicacomEBcheckedtopic523322Santo-Domingo
A Santo Domingo
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeosbthtml
BONUSEach of these countriesrsquo flags includes the image of an animal Name the animal depicted on each flag
1 Bhutan = Dragon
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeosmxhtml
BONUSEach of these countriesrsquo flags includes the image of an animal Name the animal depicted on each flag
2 Mexico = Eagle
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeosdohtml
BONUSEach of these countriesrsquo flags includes the image of an animal Name the animal depicted on each flag
3 Dominica = Parrot
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeoscehtml
BONUSEach of these countriesrsquo flags includes the image of an animal Name the animal depicted on each flag
4 Sri Lanka = Lion
Footer Text
BONUSEach of these countriesrsquo flags includes the image of an animal Name the animal depicted on each flag
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeoskrhtml
5 Kiribati = CraneBird
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Round 2World Geography
Footer Text
1 Known as the Islas Malvinas in Spanish these islands are the subject of a territorial dispute between
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Ecuador and PeruB Argentina and the United KingdomC Ecuador and SpainD Chile and France
Footer Text
2 Name the highlighted country
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A GabonB CameroonC NigeriaD Central African Republic
Footer Text
3 The nation of Nepal claims 8 of 10 tallest mountains in the world Which of these peaks does not lie within the countryrsquos borders
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A KangchenjungaB DhaulagiriC Nanga ParbatD Cho Oyu
Footer Text
4 The ___________ river runs through the Serbian capital city of Belgrade
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A ThamesB DanubeC SeineD Rhone
Footer Text
5 Duluth is the sister city of which of the following Canadian cities
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Winnipeg ManitobaB Fort Frances OntarioC Sprague ManitobaD Thunder Bay Ontario
Footer Text
6 The Black Sea does NOT border which of the following countries
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A GeorgiaB TurkeyC RussiaD Macedonia
Footer Text
7 The Peace Tower is an important monument located in which Canadian city
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Ottawa B Quebec CityC TorontoD Vancouver
Footer Text
8 The Amazon rainforest has territory in ______ different countries
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A 3B 9C 6D 7
Footer Text
9 The historic and oil-rich city of _________ contested for the land and its resources lies on the banks of the Khasa River and is home to Kurds Turkomen and Arabs
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A BasraB KirkukC BaghdadD Najaf
Footer Text
10 ________ is the worldrsquos southern-most capital city
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Santiago ChileB Buenos Aires ArgentinaC Wellington AustraliaD Pretoria South Africa
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
12 3
45 6 7 8
9
10
11 12 13
BONUSIdentify the 13 Canadian Provinces and Territories
Footer Text
Thatrsquos the end of
Round 2Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Please turn in your answer sheets
Footer Text
AnswersIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Footer Text
1 Known as the Malvinas in Argentina the _____________ Islands are the subject of a territorial dispute between Argentina and the United Kingdom
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwweconomistcomnode21550000
B Argentina and the United Kingdom
Footer Text
2 Name the highlighted country
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeoscmhtml
B Cameroon
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeosnphtml
3 The nation of Nepal claims 8 of 10 tallest mountains in the world Which of these peaks does not lie within the countryrsquos borders
C Nanga Parbat (Pakistan)
Footer Text
4 The ___________ river runs through the Serbian capital city of Belgrade
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwbeogradrscmsviewphpid=201033
B Danube
Footer Text
5 Duluth is the sister city of which of the following Canadian cities
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwduluthmnsistercitiesorgportfolio=thunder-bay-canada
D Thunder Bay Ontario
Footer Text
6 The Black Sea does NOT border which of the following countries
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwceoeudeledublackseageographyindexhtml
D Macedonia
Footer Text
7 The Peace Tower is an important monument located in which Canadian city
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwparlgccaAboutParliamentPublicationsMemorialMemorial-easp
A Ottawa
Footer Text
8 The Amazon rainforest has territory in ______ different countries
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpnewsbbccouk2hiamericas7385906stm
B 9
Footer Text
9 The historic and oil-rich city of _________ contested for the land and its resources lies on the banks of the Khasa River and is home to Kurds Turkomen and Arabs
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
B Kirkuk
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeosashtml
10 ________ is the worldrsquos southern-most capital city
C Wellington Australia
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
1 2 3
4 5 6 7 89
10
11 12 13
1 Yukon 2 Northwest Territories3 Nunavut4 British Columbia5 Alberta
6 Saskatchewan7 Manitoba8 Ontario9 Quebec10 Newfoundland amp
Labrador
11 New Brunswick12 Nova Scotia13 Prince Edward Island
BONUSIdentify the 13 Canadian Provinces and Territories
Footer Text
StandingsIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Round 3People in the News
Footer Text
1 The all female punk group ldquoPussy Riotrdquo was arrested following their performance protesting Vladimir Putin at which iconic location
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Red SquareB Moscow MetroC Kremlin CourtyardD Cathedral of Christ the Savior
Footer Text
2 In response to violent acts caused by drug gang members Mexican poet __________ led well-attended demonstrations throughout Mexico calling for an end to the Drug War Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Javier SiciliaB Joseacute Emilio PachecoC Guillermo Arriaga JordaacutenD Guillermo del Toro
Footer Text
3 _____________ from the Mohawk tribe of Canada was recently canonized by the Catholic Church
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Ots-TochB Kateri TekakwithaC Kaniehtiio HornD Molly Brant
Footer Text
4 Macalester College Professor _________ was on the ballot for Somaliarsquos Presidential Elections in September
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Hassan Sheikh MohamudB Ahmed Samatar C Nuruddin FarahD Abdi Farah Shirdon
Footer Text
5 The model for James Bondrsquos boss M
___________was the first General-Director of Britainrsquos MI-5 to be publicly announced upon appointment
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
ANancy WakeB Pearl CornioleyC Odette SansonD Stella Rimington
Footer Text
6 The founder of the Pakistan Union for Justice __________ is running for Prime Minister of Pakistan
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Nawaz SharifB Asif Ali ZadariC Imran KhanD Talat Hussain
Footer Text
7 The Parti Quebecois leading the separatist charge for Quebec is led by _____ the newly elected Premier of Quebec
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Jean CharestB Pauline MaroisC Stephan HarperD Leo Bureau-Blouin
Footer Text
8 Considered a revolutionary hero of the Libyan struggle against Italian colonialism in the 1920s ______________ was invoked as a spiritual leader of the 2011 Libyan RevolutionIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Husni BeyB Mohammed MagariefC Ali Omar ErmesD Omar Mukhtar
Footer Text
9 Married this summer Kim Jong-unrsquos wife _____________ has been more visible to the North Korean people than any other previous First Ladies
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Hong Su JongB Song Jong-SunC Kim Song HuiD Ri Sol-ju
10 Brittany Wenger a 17-year-old high
school student from Florida won this yearrsquos Googlersquos Science Fair for creating a computer app that could do what
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
AHelp diagnose breast cancerBConduct energy efficiency
diagnostics in homes built prior to 1950
CTrack wayward pets via GPSDAssess nutritional content of fast
food meals
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
3 Spain
4 Italy 5 France 6 Denmark
1 Greece 2 Portugal
Footer Text
Thatrsquos the end of
Round 3Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Please turn in your answer sheets
Footer Text
AnswersIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Footer Text
1 The all female punk group ldquoPussy Riotrdquo was arrested following their performance protesting Vladimir Putin at which iconic location
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwweconomistcomnode21559668
D Cathedral of Christ the Savior
Footer Text
2 In response to violent acts caused by drug gang members Mexican poet __________ led well-attended demonstrations throughout Mexico calling for an end to the Drug War Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Javier Sicilia
Footer Text
3 _____________ from the Mohawk tribe of Canada was recently canonized by the Catholic Church
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwnytimescom20121022nyregionpope-canonizes-kateri-tekewitha-and-marianne-copehtml
B Kateri Tekakwitha
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpminnesotapublicradioorgdisplayweb20120829politicsprofessor-president-somalia
B Ahmed Samatar
4 Macalester College Professor _________ was on the ballot for Somaliarsquos Presidential Elections in September
Footer Text
5 The model for James Bondrsquos boss M
___________was the first General-Director of Britainrsquos MI-5 to be publicly announced upon appointment
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwtheworldorg201210the-many-personas-of-stella-rimington
D Stella Rimington
Footer Text
6 The founder of the Pakistan Union for Justice __________ is running for Prime Minister of Pakistan
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwaljazeeracomprogrammespeopleandpower201205201253164025468840html
C Imran Khan
Footer Text
7 The Parti Quebecois leading the separatist charge for Quebec is led by _____ the newly elected Premier of Quebec
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwweconomistcomnode21562194
B Pauline Marois
Footer Text
8 Considered a revolutionary hero of the Libyan struggle against Italian colonialism in the 1920s ______________ was invoked as a spiritual leader of the 2011 Libyan RevolutionIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
D Omar Mukhtar
Footer Text
9 Married this summer Kim Jong-unrsquos wife _____________ has been more visible to the North Korean people than any other previous First Ladies
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwpoliticocomnewsstories071278950html
D Ri Sol-ju
10 Brittany Wenger a 17 year old high
school student from Florida won this yearrsquos Googlersquos Science Fair for creating a computer app that could help do what
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwhuffingtonpostcom20120725brittany-wenger-google-science-fair-breast-cancer_n_1703012html
A Help diagnose breast cancer
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
1 Greece Antonis Samaras
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
2 PortugalPedro Passos
Coelho
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
3 SpainMariano Rajoy
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
4 ItalyMario Monti
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
5 FranceFranccedilois Hollande
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
6 DenmarkHelle
Thorning-Schmidt
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Round 4Current Events
Footer Text
1 For the first time in Olympic history every national team participating in the 2012 Olympic games included a female athlete For which of these countries was this the first time a female athlete competed
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A CambodiaB YemenC AfghanistanD Brunei
Footer Text
2 In October incumbent Georgian President Mikhail Saakashvilirsquos party lost to the _____________ Party founded by Bidzina Ivanishvili
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A National DemocraticB United Movement C Georgian DreamD Christian Democratic Movement
Footer Text
3 Computer security company Norton
recently reported that approximately ______ million people a year are victims of cybercrime
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A 112B 173C 229D 431
Footer Text
4 The new iPhone 5 map software created confusion when it attributed islands in the South China Sea at the heart of a sovereignty dispute to what country
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A TaiwanB ChinaC JapanD United States
Footer Text
5 2012 Academy Award Winner for Best Foreign Language Film A Separation was produced in what country
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A CanadaB IsraelC IranD Poland
Footer Text
6 According to Canadian marine scientist Boris Worm and his colleagues what
percentage of global fish stocks need rebuilding
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A 52B 63C 71D 89
Footer Text
7 This September labor strikes in platinum mines lead to price swings in the precious metal These strikes took place in _______ producer of 80 of the worldrsquos platinum
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A ZimbabweB South AfricaC AustraliaD Brazil
Footer Text
8 In March Canadian film-maker James Cameron returned from an expedition to the deepest point in the ocean an area called the ldquoChallenger Deeprdquo which is located off the coast of ____________Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Solomon IslandsB GuamC Marshall IslandsD Fiji
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
9 In October the MacArthur Foundation named this yearrsquos Fellows to receive the surprise MacArthur lsquoGeniusrsquo Grant What career field was not among the 23 recipients for 2012
A HistoryB MusicC ArchitectureD Film
Footer Text
10 In October Felix Baumgartner broke the sound barrier jumping from 24 miles above the earthrsquos surface in a stunt
sponsored by which companyIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Monster EnergyB PoweradeC Red BullD Ubisoft
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
ANTHEM ONE
ANTHEM TWO
ANTHEM THREE
BONUSIdentify the country for the anthem listed below
Footer Text
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Footer Text
1 What is the capital of Mongolia
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A UliastaiB UlaanbaatarC IrkutskD Darkhan
Footer Text
2 Which country does this flag represent
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A BrazilB VanuatuC GuyanaD South Africa
Footer Text
3 Which country does this flag represent
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A AustriaB PeruC LatviaD Malta
Footer Text
4 What is the capital of Australia
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A SydneyB MelbourneC CanberraD Brisbane
Footer Text
5 Which country does this flag represent
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A QatarB BahrainC ArmeniaD Jordan
Footer Text
6 What is the capital of Montenegro
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
ABudva BPodgoricaC NikšićD Bijelo Polje
Footer Text
7 What country does this flag represent
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
ALithuania BLatviaCUkraineD Kazakhstan
Footer Text
8 Which of these capital cities will host the 2018 FIFA World Cup
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A BrasiliaB LondonC MadridD Moscow
Footer Text
9 Which of these countriesrsquo flags do NOT use the color green
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A TogoB Cape VerdeC KenyaD Zambia
Footer Text
10 Which of these capitals is the most populous in the West Indies
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Santo DomingoB Port-au-PrinceC HavanaD San Juan
Footer Text
BONUSEach of these countriesrsquo flags includes the image of an animal Name the animal depicted on each flag
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
1 Bhutan
2 Mexico
3 Dominica
4 Sri Lanka
5 Kirabati
Footer Text
Thatrsquos the end of
Round 1Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Please turn in your answer sheets
Footer Text
AnswersIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Footer Text
1 What is the capital of Mongolia
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeosmghtml
B Ulaanbaatar
Footer Text
2 Which country does this flag represent
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeosgyhtml
C Guyana
Footer Text
3 Which country does this flag represent
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeosauhtml
A Austria
Footer Text
4 What is the capital of Australia
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeosashtml
C Canberra
Footer Text
5 Which country does this flag represent
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeosqahtml
A Qatar
Footer Text
6 What is the capital of Montenegro
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeosmjhtml
B Podgorica
Footer Text
7 What country does this flag represent
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwgovnscacmnsflagspublicasp
C Ukraine
Footer Text
8 Which of these capital cities will host the 2018 FIFA World Cup
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpnewsbbccouksport2hifootball9250585stm
D Moscow
Footer Text
9 Which of these countriesrsquo flags do NOT use the color green
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeoscvhtml
B Cape Verde
Footer Text
10 Which of these capitals is the most populous in the West Indies
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwbritannicacomEBcheckedtopic523322Santo-Domingo
A Santo Domingo
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeosbthtml
BONUSEach of these countriesrsquo flags includes the image of an animal Name the animal depicted on each flag
1 Bhutan = Dragon
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeosmxhtml
BONUSEach of these countriesrsquo flags includes the image of an animal Name the animal depicted on each flag
2 Mexico = Eagle
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeosdohtml
BONUSEach of these countriesrsquo flags includes the image of an animal Name the animal depicted on each flag
3 Dominica = Parrot
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeoscehtml
BONUSEach of these countriesrsquo flags includes the image of an animal Name the animal depicted on each flag
4 Sri Lanka = Lion
Footer Text
BONUSEach of these countriesrsquo flags includes the image of an animal Name the animal depicted on each flag
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeoskrhtml
5 Kiribati = CraneBird
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Round 2World Geography
Footer Text
1 Known as the Islas Malvinas in Spanish these islands are the subject of a territorial dispute between
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Ecuador and PeruB Argentina and the United KingdomC Ecuador and SpainD Chile and France
Footer Text
2 Name the highlighted country
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A GabonB CameroonC NigeriaD Central African Republic
Footer Text
3 The nation of Nepal claims 8 of 10 tallest mountains in the world Which of these peaks does not lie within the countryrsquos borders
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A KangchenjungaB DhaulagiriC Nanga ParbatD Cho Oyu
Footer Text
4 The ___________ river runs through the Serbian capital city of Belgrade
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A ThamesB DanubeC SeineD Rhone
Footer Text
5 Duluth is the sister city of which of the following Canadian cities
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Winnipeg ManitobaB Fort Frances OntarioC Sprague ManitobaD Thunder Bay Ontario
Footer Text
6 The Black Sea does NOT border which of the following countries
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A GeorgiaB TurkeyC RussiaD Macedonia
Footer Text
7 The Peace Tower is an important monument located in which Canadian city
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Ottawa B Quebec CityC TorontoD Vancouver
Footer Text
8 The Amazon rainforest has territory in ______ different countries
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A 3B 9C 6D 7
Footer Text
9 The historic and oil-rich city of _________ contested for the land and its resources lies on the banks of the Khasa River and is home to Kurds Turkomen and Arabs
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A BasraB KirkukC BaghdadD Najaf
Footer Text
10 ________ is the worldrsquos southern-most capital city
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Santiago ChileB Buenos Aires ArgentinaC Wellington AustraliaD Pretoria South Africa
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
12 3
45 6 7 8
9
10
11 12 13
BONUSIdentify the 13 Canadian Provinces and Territories
Footer Text
Thatrsquos the end of
Round 2Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Please turn in your answer sheets
Footer Text
AnswersIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Footer Text
1 Known as the Malvinas in Argentina the _____________ Islands are the subject of a territorial dispute between Argentina and the United Kingdom
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwweconomistcomnode21550000
B Argentina and the United Kingdom
Footer Text
2 Name the highlighted country
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeoscmhtml
B Cameroon
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeosnphtml
3 The nation of Nepal claims 8 of 10 tallest mountains in the world Which of these peaks does not lie within the countryrsquos borders
C Nanga Parbat (Pakistan)
Footer Text
4 The ___________ river runs through the Serbian capital city of Belgrade
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwbeogradrscmsviewphpid=201033
B Danube
Footer Text
5 Duluth is the sister city of which of the following Canadian cities
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwduluthmnsistercitiesorgportfolio=thunder-bay-canada
D Thunder Bay Ontario
Footer Text
6 The Black Sea does NOT border which of the following countries
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwceoeudeledublackseageographyindexhtml
D Macedonia
Footer Text
7 The Peace Tower is an important monument located in which Canadian city
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwparlgccaAboutParliamentPublicationsMemorialMemorial-easp
A Ottawa
Footer Text
8 The Amazon rainforest has territory in ______ different countries
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpnewsbbccouk2hiamericas7385906stm
B 9
Footer Text
9 The historic and oil-rich city of _________ contested for the land and its resources lies on the banks of the Khasa River and is home to Kurds Turkomen and Arabs
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
B Kirkuk
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeosashtml
10 ________ is the worldrsquos southern-most capital city
C Wellington Australia
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
1 2 3
4 5 6 7 89
10
11 12 13
1 Yukon 2 Northwest Territories3 Nunavut4 British Columbia5 Alberta
6 Saskatchewan7 Manitoba8 Ontario9 Quebec10 Newfoundland amp
Labrador
11 New Brunswick12 Nova Scotia13 Prince Edward Island
BONUSIdentify the 13 Canadian Provinces and Territories
Footer Text
StandingsIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Round 3People in the News
Footer Text
1 The all female punk group ldquoPussy Riotrdquo was arrested following their performance protesting Vladimir Putin at which iconic location
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Red SquareB Moscow MetroC Kremlin CourtyardD Cathedral of Christ the Savior
Footer Text
2 In response to violent acts caused by drug gang members Mexican poet __________ led well-attended demonstrations throughout Mexico calling for an end to the Drug War Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Javier SiciliaB Joseacute Emilio PachecoC Guillermo Arriaga JordaacutenD Guillermo del Toro
Footer Text
3 _____________ from the Mohawk tribe of Canada was recently canonized by the Catholic Church
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Ots-TochB Kateri TekakwithaC Kaniehtiio HornD Molly Brant
Footer Text
4 Macalester College Professor _________ was on the ballot for Somaliarsquos Presidential Elections in September
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Hassan Sheikh MohamudB Ahmed Samatar C Nuruddin FarahD Abdi Farah Shirdon
Footer Text
5 The model for James Bondrsquos boss M
___________was the first General-Director of Britainrsquos MI-5 to be publicly announced upon appointment
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
ANancy WakeB Pearl CornioleyC Odette SansonD Stella Rimington
Footer Text
6 The founder of the Pakistan Union for Justice __________ is running for Prime Minister of Pakistan
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Nawaz SharifB Asif Ali ZadariC Imran KhanD Talat Hussain
Footer Text
7 The Parti Quebecois leading the separatist charge for Quebec is led by _____ the newly elected Premier of Quebec
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Jean CharestB Pauline MaroisC Stephan HarperD Leo Bureau-Blouin
Footer Text
8 Considered a revolutionary hero of the Libyan struggle against Italian colonialism in the 1920s ______________ was invoked as a spiritual leader of the 2011 Libyan RevolutionIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Husni BeyB Mohammed MagariefC Ali Omar ErmesD Omar Mukhtar
Footer Text
9 Married this summer Kim Jong-unrsquos wife _____________ has been more visible to the North Korean people than any other previous First Ladies
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Hong Su JongB Song Jong-SunC Kim Song HuiD Ri Sol-ju
10 Brittany Wenger a 17-year-old high
school student from Florida won this yearrsquos Googlersquos Science Fair for creating a computer app that could do what
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
AHelp diagnose breast cancerBConduct energy efficiency
diagnostics in homes built prior to 1950
CTrack wayward pets via GPSDAssess nutritional content of fast
food meals
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
3 Spain
4 Italy 5 France 6 Denmark
1 Greece 2 Portugal
Footer Text
Thatrsquos the end of
Round 3Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Please turn in your answer sheets
Footer Text
AnswersIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Footer Text
1 The all female punk group ldquoPussy Riotrdquo was arrested following their performance protesting Vladimir Putin at which iconic location
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwweconomistcomnode21559668
D Cathedral of Christ the Savior
Footer Text
2 In response to violent acts caused by drug gang members Mexican poet __________ led well-attended demonstrations throughout Mexico calling for an end to the Drug War Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Javier Sicilia
Footer Text
3 _____________ from the Mohawk tribe of Canada was recently canonized by the Catholic Church
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwnytimescom20121022nyregionpope-canonizes-kateri-tekewitha-and-marianne-copehtml
B Kateri Tekakwitha
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpminnesotapublicradioorgdisplayweb20120829politicsprofessor-president-somalia
B Ahmed Samatar
4 Macalester College Professor _________ was on the ballot for Somaliarsquos Presidential Elections in September
Footer Text
5 The model for James Bondrsquos boss M
___________was the first General-Director of Britainrsquos MI-5 to be publicly announced upon appointment
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwtheworldorg201210the-many-personas-of-stella-rimington
D Stella Rimington
Footer Text
6 The founder of the Pakistan Union for Justice __________ is running for Prime Minister of Pakistan
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwaljazeeracomprogrammespeopleandpower201205201253164025468840html
C Imran Khan
Footer Text
7 The Parti Quebecois leading the separatist charge for Quebec is led by _____ the newly elected Premier of Quebec
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwweconomistcomnode21562194
B Pauline Marois
Footer Text
8 Considered a revolutionary hero of the Libyan struggle against Italian colonialism in the 1920s ______________ was invoked as a spiritual leader of the 2011 Libyan RevolutionIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
D Omar Mukhtar
Footer Text
9 Married this summer Kim Jong-unrsquos wife _____________ has been more visible to the North Korean people than any other previous First Ladies
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwpoliticocomnewsstories071278950html
D Ri Sol-ju
10 Brittany Wenger a 17 year old high
school student from Florida won this yearrsquos Googlersquos Science Fair for creating a computer app that could help do what
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwhuffingtonpostcom20120725brittany-wenger-google-science-fair-breast-cancer_n_1703012html
A Help diagnose breast cancer
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
1 Greece Antonis Samaras
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
2 PortugalPedro Passos
Coelho
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
3 SpainMariano Rajoy
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
4 ItalyMario Monti
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
5 FranceFranccedilois Hollande
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
6 DenmarkHelle
Thorning-Schmidt
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Round 4Current Events
Footer Text
1 For the first time in Olympic history every national team participating in the 2012 Olympic games included a female athlete For which of these countries was this the first time a female athlete competed
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A CambodiaB YemenC AfghanistanD Brunei
Footer Text
2 In October incumbent Georgian President Mikhail Saakashvilirsquos party lost to the _____________ Party founded by Bidzina Ivanishvili
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A National DemocraticB United Movement C Georgian DreamD Christian Democratic Movement
Footer Text
3 Computer security company Norton
recently reported that approximately ______ million people a year are victims of cybercrime
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A 112B 173C 229D 431
Footer Text
4 The new iPhone 5 map software created confusion when it attributed islands in the South China Sea at the heart of a sovereignty dispute to what country
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A TaiwanB ChinaC JapanD United States
Footer Text
5 2012 Academy Award Winner for Best Foreign Language Film A Separation was produced in what country
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A CanadaB IsraelC IranD Poland
Footer Text
6 According to Canadian marine scientist Boris Worm and his colleagues what
percentage of global fish stocks need rebuilding
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A 52B 63C 71D 89
Footer Text
7 This September labor strikes in platinum mines lead to price swings in the precious metal These strikes took place in _______ producer of 80 of the worldrsquos platinum
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A ZimbabweB South AfricaC AustraliaD Brazil
Footer Text
8 In March Canadian film-maker James Cameron returned from an expedition to the deepest point in the ocean an area called the ldquoChallenger Deeprdquo which is located off the coast of ____________Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Solomon IslandsB GuamC Marshall IslandsD Fiji
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
9 In October the MacArthur Foundation named this yearrsquos Fellows to receive the surprise MacArthur lsquoGeniusrsquo Grant What career field was not among the 23 recipients for 2012
A HistoryB MusicC ArchitectureD Film
Footer Text
10 In October Felix Baumgartner broke the sound barrier jumping from 24 miles above the earthrsquos surface in a stunt
sponsored by which companyIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Monster EnergyB PoweradeC Red BullD Ubisoft
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
ANTHEM ONE
ANTHEM TWO
ANTHEM THREE
BONUSIdentify the country for the anthem listed below
Footer Text
1 What is the capital of Mongolia
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A UliastaiB UlaanbaatarC IrkutskD Darkhan
Footer Text
2 Which country does this flag represent
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A BrazilB VanuatuC GuyanaD South Africa
Footer Text
3 Which country does this flag represent
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A AustriaB PeruC LatviaD Malta
Footer Text
4 What is the capital of Australia
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A SydneyB MelbourneC CanberraD Brisbane
Footer Text
5 Which country does this flag represent
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A QatarB BahrainC ArmeniaD Jordan
Footer Text
6 What is the capital of Montenegro
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
ABudva BPodgoricaC NikšićD Bijelo Polje
Footer Text
7 What country does this flag represent
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
ALithuania BLatviaCUkraineD Kazakhstan
Footer Text
8 Which of these capital cities will host the 2018 FIFA World Cup
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A BrasiliaB LondonC MadridD Moscow
Footer Text
9 Which of these countriesrsquo flags do NOT use the color green
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A TogoB Cape VerdeC KenyaD Zambia
Footer Text
10 Which of these capitals is the most populous in the West Indies
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Santo DomingoB Port-au-PrinceC HavanaD San Juan
Footer Text
BONUSEach of these countriesrsquo flags includes the image of an animal Name the animal depicted on each flag
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
1 Bhutan
2 Mexico
3 Dominica
4 Sri Lanka
5 Kirabati
Footer Text
Thatrsquos the end of
Round 1Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Please turn in your answer sheets
Footer Text
AnswersIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Footer Text
1 What is the capital of Mongolia
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeosmghtml
B Ulaanbaatar
Footer Text
2 Which country does this flag represent
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeosgyhtml
C Guyana
Footer Text
3 Which country does this flag represent
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeosauhtml
A Austria
Footer Text
4 What is the capital of Australia
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeosashtml
C Canberra
Footer Text
5 Which country does this flag represent
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeosqahtml
A Qatar
Footer Text
6 What is the capital of Montenegro
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeosmjhtml
B Podgorica
Footer Text
7 What country does this flag represent
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwgovnscacmnsflagspublicasp
C Ukraine
Footer Text
8 Which of these capital cities will host the 2018 FIFA World Cup
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpnewsbbccouksport2hifootball9250585stm
D Moscow
Footer Text
9 Which of these countriesrsquo flags do NOT use the color green
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeoscvhtml
B Cape Verde
Footer Text
10 Which of these capitals is the most populous in the West Indies
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwbritannicacomEBcheckedtopic523322Santo-Domingo
A Santo Domingo
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeosbthtml
BONUSEach of these countriesrsquo flags includes the image of an animal Name the animal depicted on each flag
1 Bhutan = Dragon
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeosmxhtml
BONUSEach of these countriesrsquo flags includes the image of an animal Name the animal depicted on each flag
2 Mexico = Eagle
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeosdohtml
BONUSEach of these countriesrsquo flags includes the image of an animal Name the animal depicted on each flag
3 Dominica = Parrot
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeoscehtml
BONUSEach of these countriesrsquo flags includes the image of an animal Name the animal depicted on each flag
4 Sri Lanka = Lion
Footer Text
BONUSEach of these countriesrsquo flags includes the image of an animal Name the animal depicted on each flag
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeoskrhtml
5 Kiribati = CraneBird
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Round 2World Geography
Footer Text
1 Known as the Islas Malvinas in Spanish these islands are the subject of a territorial dispute between
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Ecuador and PeruB Argentina and the United KingdomC Ecuador and SpainD Chile and France
Footer Text
2 Name the highlighted country
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A GabonB CameroonC NigeriaD Central African Republic
Footer Text
3 The nation of Nepal claims 8 of 10 tallest mountains in the world Which of these peaks does not lie within the countryrsquos borders
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A KangchenjungaB DhaulagiriC Nanga ParbatD Cho Oyu
Footer Text
4 The ___________ river runs through the Serbian capital city of Belgrade
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A ThamesB DanubeC SeineD Rhone
Footer Text
5 Duluth is the sister city of which of the following Canadian cities
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Winnipeg ManitobaB Fort Frances OntarioC Sprague ManitobaD Thunder Bay Ontario
Footer Text
6 The Black Sea does NOT border which of the following countries
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A GeorgiaB TurkeyC RussiaD Macedonia
Footer Text
7 The Peace Tower is an important monument located in which Canadian city
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Ottawa B Quebec CityC TorontoD Vancouver
Footer Text
8 The Amazon rainforest has territory in ______ different countries
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A 3B 9C 6D 7
Footer Text
9 The historic and oil-rich city of _________ contested for the land and its resources lies on the banks of the Khasa River and is home to Kurds Turkomen and Arabs
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A BasraB KirkukC BaghdadD Najaf
Footer Text
10 ________ is the worldrsquos southern-most capital city
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Santiago ChileB Buenos Aires ArgentinaC Wellington AustraliaD Pretoria South Africa
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
12 3
45 6 7 8
9
10
11 12 13
BONUSIdentify the 13 Canadian Provinces and Territories
Footer Text
Thatrsquos the end of
Round 2Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Please turn in your answer sheets
Footer Text
AnswersIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Footer Text
1 Known as the Malvinas in Argentina the _____________ Islands are the subject of a territorial dispute between Argentina and the United Kingdom
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwweconomistcomnode21550000
B Argentina and the United Kingdom
Footer Text
2 Name the highlighted country
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeoscmhtml
B Cameroon
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeosnphtml
3 The nation of Nepal claims 8 of 10 tallest mountains in the world Which of these peaks does not lie within the countryrsquos borders
C Nanga Parbat (Pakistan)
Footer Text
4 The ___________ river runs through the Serbian capital city of Belgrade
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwbeogradrscmsviewphpid=201033
B Danube
Footer Text
5 Duluth is the sister city of which of the following Canadian cities
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwduluthmnsistercitiesorgportfolio=thunder-bay-canada
D Thunder Bay Ontario
Footer Text
6 The Black Sea does NOT border which of the following countries
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwceoeudeledublackseageographyindexhtml
D Macedonia
Footer Text
7 The Peace Tower is an important monument located in which Canadian city
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwparlgccaAboutParliamentPublicationsMemorialMemorial-easp
A Ottawa
Footer Text
8 The Amazon rainforest has territory in ______ different countries
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpnewsbbccouk2hiamericas7385906stm
B 9
Footer Text
9 The historic and oil-rich city of _________ contested for the land and its resources lies on the banks of the Khasa River and is home to Kurds Turkomen and Arabs
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
B Kirkuk
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeosashtml
10 ________ is the worldrsquos southern-most capital city
C Wellington Australia
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
1 2 3
4 5 6 7 89
10
11 12 13
1 Yukon 2 Northwest Territories3 Nunavut4 British Columbia5 Alberta
6 Saskatchewan7 Manitoba8 Ontario9 Quebec10 Newfoundland amp
Labrador
11 New Brunswick12 Nova Scotia13 Prince Edward Island
BONUSIdentify the 13 Canadian Provinces and Territories
Footer Text
StandingsIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Round 3People in the News
Footer Text
1 The all female punk group ldquoPussy Riotrdquo was arrested following their performance protesting Vladimir Putin at which iconic location
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Red SquareB Moscow MetroC Kremlin CourtyardD Cathedral of Christ the Savior
Footer Text
2 In response to violent acts caused by drug gang members Mexican poet __________ led well-attended demonstrations throughout Mexico calling for an end to the Drug War Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Javier SiciliaB Joseacute Emilio PachecoC Guillermo Arriaga JordaacutenD Guillermo del Toro
Footer Text
3 _____________ from the Mohawk tribe of Canada was recently canonized by the Catholic Church
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Ots-TochB Kateri TekakwithaC Kaniehtiio HornD Molly Brant
Footer Text
4 Macalester College Professor _________ was on the ballot for Somaliarsquos Presidential Elections in September
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Hassan Sheikh MohamudB Ahmed Samatar C Nuruddin FarahD Abdi Farah Shirdon
Footer Text
5 The model for James Bondrsquos boss M
___________was the first General-Director of Britainrsquos MI-5 to be publicly announced upon appointment
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
ANancy WakeB Pearl CornioleyC Odette SansonD Stella Rimington
Footer Text
6 The founder of the Pakistan Union for Justice __________ is running for Prime Minister of Pakistan
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Nawaz SharifB Asif Ali ZadariC Imran KhanD Talat Hussain
Footer Text
7 The Parti Quebecois leading the separatist charge for Quebec is led by _____ the newly elected Premier of Quebec
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Jean CharestB Pauline MaroisC Stephan HarperD Leo Bureau-Blouin
Footer Text
8 Considered a revolutionary hero of the Libyan struggle against Italian colonialism in the 1920s ______________ was invoked as a spiritual leader of the 2011 Libyan RevolutionIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Husni BeyB Mohammed MagariefC Ali Omar ErmesD Omar Mukhtar
Footer Text
9 Married this summer Kim Jong-unrsquos wife _____________ has been more visible to the North Korean people than any other previous First Ladies
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Hong Su JongB Song Jong-SunC Kim Song HuiD Ri Sol-ju
10 Brittany Wenger a 17-year-old high
school student from Florida won this yearrsquos Googlersquos Science Fair for creating a computer app that could do what
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
AHelp diagnose breast cancerBConduct energy efficiency
diagnostics in homes built prior to 1950
CTrack wayward pets via GPSDAssess nutritional content of fast
food meals
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
3 Spain
4 Italy 5 France 6 Denmark
1 Greece 2 Portugal
Footer Text
Thatrsquos the end of
Round 3Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Please turn in your answer sheets
Footer Text
AnswersIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Footer Text
1 The all female punk group ldquoPussy Riotrdquo was arrested following their performance protesting Vladimir Putin at which iconic location
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwweconomistcomnode21559668
D Cathedral of Christ the Savior
Footer Text
2 In response to violent acts caused by drug gang members Mexican poet __________ led well-attended demonstrations throughout Mexico calling for an end to the Drug War Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Javier Sicilia
Footer Text
3 _____________ from the Mohawk tribe of Canada was recently canonized by the Catholic Church
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwnytimescom20121022nyregionpope-canonizes-kateri-tekewitha-and-marianne-copehtml
B Kateri Tekakwitha
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpminnesotapublicradioorgdisplayweb20120829politicsprofessor-president-somalia
B Ahmed Samatar
4 Macalester College Professor _________ was on the ballot for Somaliarsquos Presidential Elections in September
Footer Text
5 The model for James Bondrsquos boss M
___________was the first General-Director of Britainrsquos MI-5 to be publicly announced upon appointment
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwtheworldorg201210the-many-personas-of-stella-rimington
D Stella Rimington
Footer Text
6 The founder of the Pakistan Union for Justice __________ is running for Prime Minister of Pakistan
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwaljazeeracomprogrammespeopleandpower201205201253164025468840html
C Imran Khan
Footer Text
7 The Parti Quebecois leading the separatist charge for Quebec is led by _____ the newly elected Premier of Quebec
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwweconomistcomnode21562194
B Pauline Marois
Footer Text
8 Considered a revolutionary hero of the Libyan struggle against Italian colonialism in the 1920s ______________ was invoked as a spiritual leader of the 2011 Libyan RevolutionIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
D Omar Mukhtar
Footer Text
9 Married this summer Kim Jong-unrsquos wife _____________ has been more visible to the North Korean people than any other previous First Ladies
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwpoliticocomnewsstories071278950html
D Ri Sol-ju
10 Brittany Wenger a 17 year old high
school student from Florida won this yearrsquos Googlersquos Science Fair for creating a computer app that could help do what
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwhuffingtonpostcom20120725brittany-wenger-google-science-fair-breast-cancer_n_1703012html
A Help diagnose breast cancer
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
1 Greece Antonis Samaras
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
2 PortugalPedro Passos
Coelho
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
3 SpainMariano Rajoy
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
4 ItalyMario Monti
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
5 FranceFranccedilois Hollande
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
6 DenmarkHelle
Thorning-Schmidt
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Round 4Current Events
Footer Text
1 For the first time in Olympic history every national team participating in the 2012 Olympic games included a female athlete For which of these countries was this the first time a female athlete competed
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A CambodiaB YemenC AfghanistanD Brunei
Footer Text
2 In October incumbent Georgian President Mikhail Saakashvilirsquos party lost to the _____________ Party founded by Bidzina Ivanishvili
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A National DemocraticB United Movement C Georgian DreamD Christian Democratic Movement
Footer Text
3 Computer security company Norton
recently reported that approximately ______ million people a year are victims of cybercrime
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A 112B 173C 229D 431
Footer Text
4 The new iPhone 5 map software created confusion when it attributed islands in the South China Sea at the heart of a sovereignty dispute to what country
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A TaiwanB ChinaC JapanD United States
Footer Text
5 2012 Academy Award Winner for Best Foreign Language Film A Separation was produced in what country
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A CanadaB IsraelC IranD Poland
Footer Text
6 According to Canadian marine scientist Boris Worm and his colleagues what
percentage of global fish stocks need rebuilding
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A 52B 63C 71D 89
Footer Text
7 This September labor strikes in platinum mines lead to price swings in the precious metal These strikes took place in _______ producer of 80 of the worldrsquos platinum
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A ZimbabweB South AfricaC AustraliaD Brazil
Footer Text
8 In March Canadian film-maker James Cameron returned from an expedition to the deepest point in the ocean an area called the ldquoChallenger Deeprdquo which is located off the coast of ____________Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Solomon IslandsB GuamC Marshall IslandsD Fiji
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
9 In October the MacArthur Foundation named this yearrsquos Fellows to receive the surprise MacArthur lsquoGeniusrsquo Grant What career field was not among the 23 recipients for 2012
A HistoryB MusicC ArchitectureD Film
Footer Text
10 In October Felix Baumgartner broke the sound barrier jumping from 24 miles above the earthrsquos surface in a stunt
sponsored by which companyIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Monster EnergyB PoweradeC Red BullD Ubisoft
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
ANTHEM ONE
ANTHEM TWO
ANTHEM THREE
BONUSIdentify the country for the anthem listed below
Footer Text
2 Which country does this flag represent
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A BrazilB VanuatuC GuyanaD South Africa
Footer Text
3 Which country does this flag represent
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A AustriaB PeruC LatviaD Malta
Footer Text
4 What is the capital of Australia
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A SydneyB MelbourneC CanberraD Brisbane
Footer Text
5 Which country does this flag represent
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A QatarB BahrainC ArmeniaD Jordan
Footer Text
6 What is the capital of Montenegro
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
ABudva BPodgoricaC NikšićD Bijelo Polje
Footer Text
7 What country does this flag represent
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
ALithuania BLatviaCUkraineD Kazakhstan
Footer Text
8 Which of these capital cities will host the 2018 FIFA World Cup
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A BrasiliaB LondonC MadridD Moscow
Footer Text
9 Which of these countriesrsquo flags do NOT use the color green
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A TogoB Cape VerdeC KenyaD Zambia
Footer Text
10 Which of these capitals is the most populous in the West Indies
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Santo DomingoB Port-au-PrinceC HavanaD San Juan
Footer Text
BONUSEach of these countriesrsquo flags includes the image of an animal Name the animal depicted on each flag
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
1 Bhutan
2 Mexico
3 Dominica
4 Sri Lanka
5 Kirabati
Footer Text
Thatrsquos the end of
Round 1Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Please turn in your answer sheets
Footer Text
AnswersIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Footer Text
1 What is the capital of Mongolia
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeosmghtml
B Ulaanbaatar
Footer Text
2 Which country does this flag represent
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeosgyhtml
C Guyana
Footer Text
3 Which country does this flag represent
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeosauhtml
A Austria
Footer Text
4 What is the capital of Australia
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeosashtml
C Canberra
Footer Text
5 Which country does this flag represent
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeosqahtml
A Qatar
Footer Text
6 What is the capital of Montenegro
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeosmjhtml
B Podgorica
Footer Text
7 What country does this flag represent
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwgovnscacmnsflagspublicasp
C Ukraine
Footer Text
8 Which of these capital cities will host the 2018 FIFA World Cup
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpnewsbbccouksport2hifootball9250585stm
D Moscow
Footer Text
9 Which of these countriesrsquo flags do NOT use the color green
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeoscvhtml
B Cape Verde
Footer Text
10 Which of these capitals is the most populous in the West Indies
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwbritannicacomEBcheckedtopic523322Santo-Domingo
A Santo Domingo
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeosbthtml
BONUSEach of these countriesrsquo flags includes the image of an animal Name the animal depicted on each flag
1 Bhutan = Dragon
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeosmxhtml
BONUSEach of these countriesrsquo flags includes the image of an animal Name the animal depicted on each flag
2 Mexico = Eagle
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeosdohtml
BONUSEach of these countriesrsquo flags includes the image of an animal Name the animal depicted on each flag
3 Dominica = Parrot
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeoscehtml
BONUSEach of these countriesrsquo flags includes the image of an animal Name the animal depicted on each flag
4 Sri Lanka = Lion
Footer Text
BONUSEach of these countriesrsquo flags includes the image of an animal Name the animal depicted on each flag
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeoskrhtml
5 Kiribati = CraneBird
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Round 2World Geography
Footer Text
1 Known as the Islas Malvinas in Spanish these islands are the subject of a territorial dispute between
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Ecuador and PeruB Argentina and the United KingdomC Ecuador and SpainD Chile and France
Footer Text
2 Name the highlighted country
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A GabonB CameroonC NigeriaD Central African Republic
Footer Text
3 The nation of Nepal claims 8 of 10 tallest mountains in the world Which of these peaks does not lie within the countryrsquos borders
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A KangchenjungaB DhaulagiriC Nanga ParbatD Cho Oyu
Footer Text
4 The ___________ river runs through the Serbian capital city of Belgrade
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A ThamesB DanubeC SeineD Rhone
Footer Text
5 Duluth is the sister city of which of the following Canadian cities
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Winnipeg ManitobaB Fort Frances OntarioC Sprague ManitobaD Thunder Bay Ontario
Footer Text
6 The Black Sea does NOT border which of the following countries
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A GeorgiaB TurkeyC RussiaD Macedonia
Footer Text
7 The Peace Tower is an important monument located in which Canadian city
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Ottawa B Quebec CityC TorontoD Vancouver
Footer Text
8 The Amazon rainforest has territory in ______ different countries
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A 3B 9C 6D 7
Footer Text
9 The historic and oil-rich city of _________ contested for the land and its resources lies on the banks of the Khasa River and is home to Kurds Turkomen and Arabs
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A BasraB KirkukC BaghdadD Najaf
Footer Text
10 ________ is the worldrsquos southern-most capital city
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Santiago ChileB Buenos Aires ArgentinaC Wellington AustraliaD Pretoria South Africa
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
12 3
45 6 7 8
9
10
11 12 13
BONUSIdentify the 13 Canadian Provinces and Territories
Footer Text
Thatrsquos the end of
Round 2Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Please turn in your answer sheets
Footer Text
AnswersIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Footer Text
1 Known as the Malvinas in Argentina the _____________ Islands are the subject of a territorial dispute between Argentina and the United Kingdom
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwweconomistcomnode21550000
B Argentina and the United Kingdom
Footer Text
2 Name the highlighted country
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeoscmhtml
B Cameroon
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeosnphtml
3 The nation of Nepal claims 8 of 10 tallest mountains in the world Which of these peaks does not lie within the countryrsquos borders
C Nanga Parbat (Pakistan)
Footer Text
4 The ___________ river runs through the Serbian capital city of Belgrade
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwbeogradrscmsviewphpid=201033
B Danube
Footer Text
5 Duluth is the sister city of which of the following Canadian cities
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwduluthmnsistercitiesorgportfolio=thunder-bay-canada
D Thunder Bay Ontario
Footer Text
6 The Black Sea does NOT border which of the following countries
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwceoeudeledublackseageographyindexhtml
D Macedonia
Footer Text
7 The Peace Tower is an important monument located in which Canadian city
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwparlgccaAboutParliamentPublicationsMemorialMemorial-easp
A Ottawa
Footer Text
8 The Amazon rainforest has territory in ______ different countries
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpnewsbbccouk2hiamericas7385906stm
B 9
Footer Text
9 The historic and oil-rich city of _________ contested for the land and its resources lies on the banks of the Khasa River and is home to Kurds Turkomen and Arabs
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
B Kirkuk
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeosashtml
10 ________ is the worldrsquos southern-most capital city
C Wellington Australia
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
1 2 3
4 5 6 7 89
10
11 12 13
1 Yukon 2 Northwest Territories3 Nunavut4 British Columbia5 Alberta
6 Saskatchewan7 Manitoba8 Ontario9 Quebec10 Newfoundland amp
Labrador
11 New Brunswick12 Nova Scotia13 Prince Edward Island
BONUSIdentify the 13 Canadian Provinces and Territories
Footer Text
StandingsIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Round 3People in the News
Footer Text
1 The all female punk group ldquoPussy Riotrdquo was arrested following their performance protesting Vladimir Putin at which iconic location
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Red SquareB Moscow MetroC Kremlin CourtyardD Cathedral of Christ the Savior
Footer Text
2 In response to violent acts caused by drug gang members Mexican poet __________ led well-attended demonstrations throughout Mexico calling for an end to the Drug War Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Javier SiciliaB Joseacute Emilio PachecoC Guillermo Arriaga JordaacutenD Guillermo del Toro
Footer Text
3 _____________ from the Mohawk tribe of Canada was recently canonized by the Catholic Church
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Ots-TochB Kateri TekakwithaC Kaniehtiio HornD Molly Brant
Footer Text
4 Macalester College Professor _________ was on the ballot for Somaliarsquos Presidential Elections in September
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Hassan Sheikh MohamudB Ahmed Samatar C Nuruddin FarahD Abdi Farah Shirdon
Footer Text
5 The model for James Bondrsquos boss M
___________was the first General-Director of Britainrsquos MI-5 to be publicly announced upon appointment
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
ANancy WakeB Pearl CornioleyC Odette SansonD Stella Rimington
Footer Text
6 The founder of the Pakistan Union for Justice __________ is running for Prime Minister of Pakistan
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Nawaz SharifB Asif Ali ZadariC Imran KhanD Talat Hussain
Footer Text
7 The Parti Quebecois leading the separatist charge for Quebec is led by _____ the newly elected Premier of Quebec
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Jean CharestB Pauline MaroisC Stephan HarperD Leo Bureau-Blouin
Footer Text
8 Considered a revolutionary hero of the Libyan struggle against Italian colonialism in the 1920s ______________ was invoked as a spiritual leader of the 2011 Libyan RevolutionIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Husni BeyB Mohammed MagariefC Ali Omar ErmesD Omar Mukhtar
Footer Text
9 Married this summer Kim Jong-unrsquos wife _____________ has been more visible to the North Korean people than any other previous First Ladies
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Hong Su JongB Song Jong-SunC Kim Song HuiD Ri Sol-ju
10 Brittany Wenger a 17-year-old high
school student from Florida won this yearrsquos Googlersquos Science Fair for creating a computer app that could do what
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
AHelp diagnose breast cancerBConduct energy efficiency
diagnostics in homes built prior to 1950
CTrack wayward pets via GPSDAssess nutritional content of fast
food meals
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
3 Spain
4 Italy 5 France 6 Denmark
1 Greece 2 Portugal
Footer Text
Thatrsquos the end of
Round 3Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Please turn in your answer sheets
Footer Text
AnswersIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Footer Text
1 The all female punk group ldquoPussy Riotrdquo was arrested following their performance protesting Vladimir Putin at which iconic location
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwweconomistcomnode21559668
D Cathedral of Christ the Savior
Footer Text
2 In response to violent acts caused by drug gang members Mexican poet __________ led well-attended demonstrations throughout Mexico calling for an end to the Drug War Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Javier Sicilia
Footer Text
3 _____________ from the Mohawk tribe of Canada was recently canonized by the Catholic Church
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwnytimescom20121022nyregionpope-canonizes-kateri-tekewitha-and-marianne-copehtml
B Kateri Tekakwitha
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpminnesotapublicradioorgdisplayweb20120829politicsprofessor-president-somalia
B Ahmed Samatar
4 Macalester College Professor _________ was on the ballot for Somaliarsquos Presidential Elections in September
Footer Text
5 The model for James Bondrsquos boss M
___________was the first General-Director of Britainrsquos MI-5 to be publicly announced upon appointment
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwtheworldorg201210the-many-personas-of-stella-rimington
D Stella Rimington
Footer Text
6 The founder of the Pakistan Union for Justice __________ is running for Prime Minister of Pakistan
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwaljazeeracomprogrammespeopleandpower201205201253164025468840html
C Imran Khan
Footer Text
7 The Parti Quebecois leading the separatist charge for Quebec is led by _____ the newly elected Premier of Quebec
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwweconomistcomnode21562194
B Pauline Marois
Footer Text
8 Considered a revolutionary hero of the Libyan struggle against Italian colonialism in the 1920s ______________ was invoked as a spiritual leader of the 2011 Libyan RevolutionIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
D Omar Mukhtar
Footer Text
9 Married this summer Kim Jong-unrsquos wife _____________ has been more visible to the North Korean people than any other previous First Ladies
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwpoliticocomnewsstories071278950html
D Ri Sol-ju
10 Brittany Wenger a 17 year old high
school student from Florida won this yearrsquos Googlersquos Science Fair for creating a computer app that could help do what
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwhuffingtonpostcom20120725brittany-wenger-google-science-fair-breast-cancer_n_1703012html
A Help diagnose breast cancer
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
1 Greece Antonis Samaras
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
2 PortugalPedro Passos
Coelho
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
3 SpainMariano Rajoy
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
4 ItalyMario Monti
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
5 FranceFranccedilois Hollande
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
6 DenmarkHelle
Thorning-Schmidt
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Round 4Current Events
Footer Text
1 For the first time in Olympic history every national team participating in the 2012 Olympic games included a female athlete For which of these countries was this the first time a female athlete competed
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A CambodiaB YemenC AfghanistanD Brunei
Footer Text
2 In October incumbent Georgian President Mikhail Saakashvilirsquos party lost to the _____________ Party founded by Bidzina Ivanishvili
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A National DemocraticB United Movement C Georgian DreamD Christian Democratic Movement
Footer Text
3 Computer security company Norton
recently reported that approximately ______ million people a year are victims of cybercrime
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A 112B 173C 229D 431
Footer Text
4 The new iPhone 5 map software created confusion when it attributed islands in the South China Sea at the heart of a sovereignty dispute to what country
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A TaiwanB ChinaC JapanD United States
Footer Text
5 2012 Academy Award Winner for Best Foreign Language Film A Separation was produced in what country
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A CanadaB IsraelC IranD Poland
Footer Text
6 According to Canadian marine scientist Boris Worm and his colleagues what
percentage of global fish stocks need rebuilding
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A 52B 63C 71D 89
Footer Text
7 This September labor strikes in platinum mines lead to price swings in the precious metal These strikes took place in _______ producer of 80 of the worldrsquos platinum
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A ZimbabweB South AfricaC AustraliaD Brazil
Footer Text
8 In March Canadian film-maker James Cameron returned from an expedition to the deepest point in the ocean an area called the ldquoChallenger Deeprdquo which is located off the coast of ____________Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Solomon IslandsB GuamC Marshall IslandsD Fiji
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
9 In October the MacArthur Foundation named this yearrsquos Fellows to receive the surprise MacArthur lsquoGeniusrsquo Grant What career field was not among the 23 recipients for 2012
A HistoryB MusicC ArchitectureD Film
Footer Text
10 In October Felix Baumgartner broke the sound barrier jumping from 24 miles above the earthrsquos surface in a stunt
sponsored by which companyIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Monster EnergyB PoweradeC Red BullD Ubisoft
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
ANTHEM ONE
ANTHEM TWO
ANTHEM THREE
BONUSIdentify the country for the anthem listed below
Footer Text
3 Which country does this flag represent
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A AustriaB PeruC LatviaD Malta
Footer Text
4 What is the capital of Australia
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A SydneyB MelbourneC CanberraD Brisbane
Footer Text
5 Which country does this flag represent
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A QatarB BahrainC ArmeniaD Jordan
Footer Text
6 What is the capital of Montenegro
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
ABudva BPodgoricaC NikšićD Bijelo Polje
Footer Text
7 What country does this flag represent
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
ALithuania BLatviaCUkraineD Kazakhstan
Footer Text
8 Which of these capital cities will host the 2018 FIFA World Cup
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A BrasiliaB LondonC MadridD Moscow
Footer Text
9 Which of these countriesrsquo flags do NOT use the color green
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A TogoB Cape VerdeC KenyaD Zambia
Footer Text
10 Which of these capitals is the most populous in the West Indies
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Santo DomingoB Port-au-PrinceC HavanaD San Juan
Footer Text
BONUSEach of these countriesrsquo flags includes the image of an animal Name the animal depicted on each flag
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
1 Bhutan
2 Mexico
3 Dominica
4 Sri Lanka
5 Kirabati
Footer Text
Thatrsquos the end of
Round 1Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Please turn in your answer sheets
Footer Text
AnswersIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Footer Text
1 What is the capital of Mongolia
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeosmghtml
B Ulaanbaatar
Footer Text
2 Which country does this flag represent
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeosgyhtml
C Guyana
Footer Text
3 Which country does this flag represent
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeosauhtml
A Austria
Footer Text
4 What is the capital of Australia
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeosashtml
C Canberra
Footer Text
5 Which country does this flag represent
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeosqahtml
A Qatar
Footer Text
6 What is the capital of Montenegro
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeosmjhtml
B Podgorica
Footer Text
7 What country does this flag represent
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwgovnscacmnsflagspublicasp
C Ukraine
Footer Text
8 Which of these capital cities will host the 2018 FIFA World Cup
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpnewsbbccouksport2hifootball9250585stm
D Moscow
Footer Text
9 Which of these countriesrsquo flags do NOT use the color green
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeoscvhtml
B Cape Verde
Footer Text
10 Which of these capitals is the most populous in the West Indies
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwbritannicacomEBcheckedtopic523322Santo-Domingo
A Santo Domingo
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeosbthtml
BONUSEach of these countriesrsquo flags includes the image of an animal Name the animal depicted on each flag
1 Bhutan = Dragon
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeosmxhtml
BONUSEach of these countriesrsquo flags includes the image of an animal Name the animal depicted on each flag
2 Mexico = Eagle
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeosdohtml
BONUSEach of these countriesrsquo flags includes the image of an animal Name the animal depicted on each flag
3 Dominica = Parrot
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeoscehtml
BONUSEach of these countriesrsquo flags includes the image of an animal Name the animal depicted on each flag
4 Sri Lanka = Lion
Footer Text
BONUSEach of these countriesrsquo flags includes the image of an animal Name the animal depicted on each flag
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeoskrhtml
5 Kiribati = CraneBird
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Round 2World Geography
Footer Text
1 Known as the Islas Malvinas in Spanish these islands are the subject of a territorial dispute between
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Ecuador and PeruB Argentina and the United KingdomC Ecuador and SpainD Chile and France
Footer Text
2 Name the highlighted country
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A GabonB CameroonC NigeriaD Central African Republic
Footer Text
3 The nation of Nepal claims 8 of 10 tallest mountains in the world Which of these peaks does not lie within the countryrsquos borders
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A KangchenjungaB DhaulagiriC Nanga ParbatD Cho Oyu
Footer Text
4 The ___________ river runs through the Serbian capital city of Belgrade
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A ThamesB DanubeC SeineD Rhone
Footer Text
5 Duluth is the sister city of which of the following Canadian cities
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Winnipeg ManitobaB Fort Frances OntarioC Sprague ManitobaD Thunder Bay Ontario
Footer Text
6 The Black Sea does NOT border which of the following countries
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A GeorgiaB TurkeyC RussiaD Macedonia
Footer Text
7 The Peace Tower is an important monument located in which Canadian city
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Ottawa B Quebec CityC TorontoD Vancouver
Footer Text
8 The Amazon rainforest has territory in ______ different countries
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A 3B 9C 6D 7
Footer Text
9 The historic and oil-rich city of _________ contested for the land and its resources lies on the banks of the Khasa River and is home to Kurds Turkomen and Arabs
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A BasraB KirkukC BaghdadD Najaf
Footer Text
10 ________ is the worldrsquos southern-most capital city
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Santiago ChileB Buenos Aires ArgentinaC Wellington AustraliaD Pretoria South Africa
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
12 3
45 6 7 8
9
10
11 12 13
BONUSIdentify the 13 Canadian Provinces and Territories
Footer Text
Thatrsquos the end of
Round 2Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Please turn in your answer sheets
Footer Text
AnswersIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Footer Text
1 Known as the Malvinas in Argentina the _____________ Islands are the subject of a territorial dispute between Argentina and the United Kingdom
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwweconomistcomnode21550000
B Argentina and the United Kingdom
Footer Text
2 Name the highlighted country
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeoscmhtml
B Cameroon
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeosnphtml
3 The nation of Nepal claims 8 of 10 tallest mountains in the world Which of these peaks does not lie within the countryrsquos borders
C Nanga Parbat (Pakistan)
Footer Text
4 The ___________ river runs through the Serbian capital city of Belgrade
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwbeogradrscmsviewphpid=201033
B Danube
Footer Text
5 Duluth is the sister city of which of the following Canadian cities
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwduluthmnsistercitiesorgportfolio=thunder-bay-canada
D Thunder Bay Ontario
Footer Text
6 The Black Sea does NOT border which of the following countries
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwceoeudeledublackseageographyindexhtml
D Macedonia
Footer Text
7 The Peace Tower is an important monument located in which Canadian city
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwparlgccaAboutParliamentPublicationsMemorialMemorial-easp
A Ottawa
Footer Text
8 The Amazon rainforest has territory in ______ different countries
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpnewsbbccouk2hiamericas7385906stm
B 9
Footer Text
9 The historic and oil-rich city of _________ contested for the land and its resources lies on the banks of the Khasa River and is home to Kurds Turkomen and Arabs
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
B Kirkuk
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeosashtml
10 ________ is the worldrsquos southern-most capital city
C Wellington Australia
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
1 2 3
4 5 6 7 89
10
11 12 13
1 Yukon 2 Northwest Territories3 Nunavut4 British Columbia5 Alberta
6 Saskatchewan7 Manitoba8 Ontario9 Quebec10 Newfoundland amp
Labrador
11 New Brunswick12 Nova Scotia13 Prince Edward Island
BONUSIdentify the 13 Canadian Provinces and Territories
Footer Text
StandingsIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Round 3People in the News
Footer Text
1 The all female punk group ldquoPussy Riotrdquo was arrested following their performance protesting Vladimir Putin at which iconic location
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Red SquareB Moscow MetroC Kremlin CourtyardD Cathedral of Christ the Savior
Footer Text
2 In response to violent acts caused by drug gang members Mexican poet __________ led well-attended demonstrations throughout Mexico calling for an end to the Drug War Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Javier SiciliaB Joseacute Emilio PachecoC Guillermo Arriaga JordaacutenD Guillermo del Toro
Footer Text
3 _____________ from the Mohawk tribe of Canada was recently canonized by the Catholic Church
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Ots-TochB Kateri TekakwithaC Kaniehtiio HornD Molly Brant
Footer Text
4 Macalester College Professor _________ was on the ballot for Somaliarsquos Presidential Elections in September
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Hassan Sheikh MohamudB Ahmed Samatar C Nuruddin FarahD Abdi Farah Shirdon
Footer Text
5 The model for James Bondrsquos boss M
___________was the first General-Director of Britainrsquos MI-5 to be publicly announced upon appointment
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
ANancy WakeB Pearl CornioleyC Odette SansonD Stella Rimington
Footer Text
6 The founder of the Pakistan Union for Justice __________ is running for Prime Minister of Pakistan
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Nawaz SharifB Asif Ali ZadariC Imran KhanD Talat Hussain
Footer Text
7 The Parti Quebecois leading the separatist charge for Quebec is led by _____ the newly elected Premier of Quebec
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Jean CharestB Pauline MaroisC Stephan HarperD Leo Bureau-Blouin
Footer Text
8 Considered a revolutionary hero of the Libyan struggle against Italian colonialism in the 1920s ______________ was invoked as a spiritual leader of the 2011 Libyan RevolutionIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Husni BeyB Mohammed MagariefC Ali Omar ErmesD Omar Mukhtar
Footer Text
9 Married this summer Kim Jong-unrsquos wife _____________ has been more visible to the North Korean people than any other previous First Ladies
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Hong Su JongB Song Jong-SunC Kim Song HuiD Ri Sol-ju
10 Brittany Wenger a 17-year-old high
school student from Florida won this yearrsquos Googlersquos Science Fair for creating a computer app that could do what
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
AHelp diagnose breast cancerBConduct energy efficiency
diagnostics in homes built prior to 1950
CTrack wayward pets via GPSDAssess nutritional content of fast
food meals
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
3 Spain
4 Italy 5 France 6 Denmark
1 Greece 2 Portugal
Footer Text
Thatrsquos the end of
Round 3Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Please turn in your answer sheets
Footer Text
AnswersIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Footer Text
1 The all female punk group ldquoPussy Riotrdquo was arrested following their performance protesting Vladimir Putin at which iconic location
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwweconomistcomnode21559668
D Cathedral of Christ the Savior
Footer Text
2 In response to violent acts caused by drug gang members Mexican poet __________ led well-attended demonstrations throughout Mexico calling for an end to the Drug War Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Javier Sicilia
Footer Text
3 _____________ from the Mohawk tribe of Canada was recently canonized by the Catholic Church
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwnytimescom20121022nyregionpope-canonizes-kateri-tekewitha-and-marianne-copehtml
B Kateri Tekakwitha
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpminnesotapublicradioorgdisplayweb20120829politicsprofessor-president-somalia
B Ahmed Samatar
4 Macalester College Professor _________ was on the ballot for Somaliarsquos Presidential Elections in September
Footer Text
5 The model for James Bondrsquos boss M
___________was the first General-Director of Britainrsquos MI-5 to be publicly announced upon appointment
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwtheworldorg201210the-many-personas-of-stella-rimington
D Stella Rimington
Footer Text
6 The founder of the Pakistan Union for Justice __________ is running for Prime Minister of Pakistan
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwaljazeeracomprogrammespeopleandpower201205201253164025468840html
C Imran Khan
Footer Text
7 The Parti Quebecois leading the separatist charge for Quebec is led by _____ the newly elected Premier of Quebec
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwweconomistcomnode21562194
B Pauline Marois
Footer Text
8 Considered a revolutionary hero of the Libyan struggle against Italian colonialism in the 1920s ______________ was invoked as a spiritual leader of the 2011 Libyan RevolutionIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
D Omar Mukhtar
Footer Text
9 Married this summer Kim Jong-unrsquos wife _____________ has been more visible to the North Korean people than any other previous First Ladies
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwpoliticocomnewsstories071278950html
D Ri Sol-ju
10 Brittany Wenger a 17 year old high
school student from Florida won this yearrsquos Googlersquos Science Fair for creating a computer app that could help do what
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwhuffingtonpostcom20120725brittany-wenger-google-science-fair-breast-cancer_n_1703012html
A Help diagnose breast cancer
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
1 Greece Antonis Samaras
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
2 PortugalPedro Passos
Coelho
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
3 SpainMariano Rajoy
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
4 ItalyMario Monti
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
5 FranceFranccedilois Hollande
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
6 DenmarkHelle
Thorning-Schmidt
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Round 4Current Events
Footer Text
1 For the first time in Olympic history every national team participating in the 2012 Olympic games included a female athlete For which of these countries was this the first time a female athlete competed
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A CambodiaB YemenC AfghanistanD Brunei
Footer Text
2 In October incumbent Georgian President Mikhail Saakashvilirsquos party lost to the _____________ Party founded by Bidzina Ivanishvili
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A National DemocraticB United Movement C Georgian DreamD Christian Democratic Movement
Footer Text
3 Computer security company Norton
recently reported that approximately ______ million people a year are victims of cybercrime
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A 112B 173C 229D 431
Footer Text
4 The new iPhone 5 map software created confusion when it attributed islands in the South China Sea at the heart of a sovereignty dispute to what country
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A TaiwanB ChinaC JapanD United States
Footer Text
5 2012 Academy Award Winner for Best Foreign Language Film A Separation was produced in what country
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A CanadaB IsraelC IranD Poland
Footer Text
6 According to Canadian marine scientist Boris Worm and his colleagues what
percentage of global fish stocks need rebuilding
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A 52B 63C 71D 89
Footer Text
7 This September labor strikes in platinum mines lead to price swings in the precious metal These strikes took place in _______ producer of 80 of the worldrsquos platinum
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A ZimbabweB South AfricaC AustraliaD Brazil
Footer Text
8 In March Canadian film-maker James Cameron returned from an expedition to the deepest point in the ocean an area called the ldquoChallenger Deeprdquo which is located off the coast of ____________Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Solomon IslandsB GuamC Marshall IslandsD Fiji
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
9 In October the MacArthur Foundation named this yearrsquos Fellows to receive the surprise MacArthur lsquoGeniusrsquo Grant What career field was not among the 23 recipients for 2012
A HistoryB MusicC ArchitectureD Film
Footer Text
10 In October Felix Baumgartner broke the sound barrier jumping from 24 miles above the earthrsquos surface in a stunt
sponsored by which companyIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Monster EnergyB PoweradeC Red BullD Ubisoft
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
ANTHEM ONE
ANTHEM TWO
ANTHEM THREE
BONUSIdentify the country for the anthem listed below
Footer Text
4 What is the capital of Australia
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A SydneyB MelbourneC CanberraD Brisbane
Footer Text
5 Which country does this flag represent
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A QatarB BahrainC ArmeniaD Jordan
Footer Text
6 What is the capital of Montenegro
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
ABudva BPodgoricaC NikšićD Bijelo Polje
Footer Text
7 What country does this flag represent
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
ALithuania BLatviaCUkraineD Kazakhstan
Footer Text
8 Which of these capital cities will host the 2018 FIFA World Cup
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A BrasiliaB LondonC MadridD Moscow
Footer Text
9 Which of these countriesrsquo flags do NOT use the color green
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A TogoB Cape VerdeC KenyaD Zambia
Footer Text
10 Which of these capitals is the most populous in the West Indies
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Santo DomingoB Port-au-PrinceC HavanaD San Juan
Footer Text
BONUSEach of these countriesrsquo flags includes the image of an animal Name the animal depicted on each flag
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
1 Bhutan
2 Mexico
3 Dominica
4 Sri Lanka
5 Kirabati
Footer Text
Thatrsquos the end of
Round 1Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Please turn in your answer sheets
Footer Text
AnswersIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Footer Text
1 What is the capital of Mongolia
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeosmghtml
B Ulaanbaatar
Footer Text
2 Which country does this flag represent
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeosgyhtml
C Guyana
Footer Text
3 Which country does this flag represent
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeosauhtml
A Austria
Footer Text
4 What is the capital of Australia
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeosashtml
C Canberra
Footer Text
5 Which country does this flag represent
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeosqahtml
A Qatar
Footer Text
6 What is the capital of Montenegro
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeosmjhtml
B Podgorica
Footer Text
7 What country does this flag represent
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwgovnscacmnsflagspublicasp
C Ukraine
Footer Text
8 Which of these capital cities will host the 2018 FIFA World Cup
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpnewsbbccouksport2hifootball9250585stm
D Moscow
Footer Text
9 Which of these countriesrsquo flags do NOT use the color green
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeoscvhtml
B Cape Verde
Footer Text
10 Which of these capitals is the most populous in the West Indies
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwbritannicacomEBcheckedtopic523322Santo-Domingo
A Santo Domingo
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeosbthtml
BONUSEach of these countriesrsquo flags includes the image of an animal Name the animal depicted on each flag
1 Bhutan = Dragon
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeosmxhtml
BONUSEach of these countriesrsquo flags includes the image of an animal Name the animal depicted on each flag
2 Mexico = Eagle
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeosdohtml
BONUSEach of these countriesrsquo flags includes the image of an animal Name the animal depicted on each flag
3 Dominica = Parrot
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeoscehtml
BONUSEach of these countriesrsquo flags includes the image of an animal Name the animal depicted on each flag
4 Sri Lanka = Lion
Footer Text
BONUSEach of these countriesrsquo flags includes the image of an animal Name the animal depicted on each flag
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeoskrhtml
5 Kiribati = CraneBird
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Round 2World Geography
Footer Text
1 Known as the Islas Malvinas in Spanish these islands are the subject of a territorial dispute between
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Ecuador and PeruB Argentina and the United KingdomC Ecuador and SpainD Chile and France
Footer Text
2 Name the highlighted country
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A GabonB CameroonC NigeriaD Central African Republic
Footer Text
3 The nation of Nepal claims 8 of 10 tallest mountains in the world Which of these peaks does not lie within the countryrsquos borders
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A KangchenjungaB DhaulagiriC Nanga ParbatD Cho Oyu
Footer Text
4 The ___________ river runs through the Serbian capital city of Belgrade
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A ThamesB DanubeC SeineD Rhone
Footer Text
5 Duluth is the sister city of which of the following Canadian cities
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Winnipeg ManitobaB Fort Frances OntarioC Sprague ManitobaD Thunder Bay Ontario
Footer Text
6 The Black Sea does NOT border which of the following countries
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A GeorgiaB TurkeyC RussiaD Macedonia
Footer Text
7 The Peace Tower is an important monument located in which Canadian city
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Ottawa B Quebec CityC TorontoD Vancouver
Footer Text
8 The Amazon rainforest has territory in ______ different countries
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A 3B 9C 6D 7
Footer Text
9 The historic and oil-rich city of _________ contested for the land and its resources lies on the banks of the Khasa River and is home to Kurds Turkomen and Arabs
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A BasraB KirkukC BaghdadD Najaf
Footer Text
10 ________ is the worldrsquos southern-most capital city
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Santiago ChileB Buenos Aires ArgentinaC Wellington AustraliaD Pretoria South Africa
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
12 3
45 6 7 8
9
10
11 12 13
BONUSIdentify the 13 Canadian Provinces and Territories
Footer Text
Thatrsquos the end of
Round 2Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Please turn in your answer sheets
Footer Text
AnswersIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Footer Text
1 Known as the Malvinas in Argentina the _____________ Islands are the subject of a territorial dispute between Argentina and the United Kingdom
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwweconomistcomnode21550000
B Argentina and the United Kingdom
Footer Text
2 Name the highlighted country
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeoscmhtml
B Cameroon
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeosnphtml
3 The nation of Nepal claims 8 of 10 tallest mountains in the world Which of these peaks does not lie within the countryrsquos borders
C Nanga Parbat (Pakistan)
Footer Text
4 The ___________ river runs through the Serbian capital city of Belgrade
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwbeogradrscmsviewphpid=201033
B Danube
Footer Text
5 Duluth is the sister city of which of the following Canadian cities
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwduluthmnsistercitiesorgportfolio=thunder-bay-canada
D Thunder Bay Ontario
Footer Text
6 The Black Sea does NOT border which of the following countries
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwceoeudeledublackseageographyindexhtml
D Macedonia
Footer Text
7 The Peace Tower is an important monument located in which Canadian city
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwparlgccaAboutParliamentPublicationsMemorialMemorial-easp
A Ottawa
Footer Text
8 The Amazon rainforest has territory in ______ different countries
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpnewsbbccouk2hiamericas7385906stm
B 9
Footer Text
9 The historic and oil-rich city of _________ contested for the land and its resources lies on the banks of the Khasa River and is home to Kurds Turkomen and Arabs
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
B Kirkuk
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeosashtml
10 ________ is the worldrsquos southern-most capital city
C Wellington Australia
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
1 2 3
4 5 6 7 89
10
11 12 13
1 Yukon 2 Northwest Territories3 Nunavut4 British Columbia5 Alberta
6 Saskatchewan7 Manitoba8 Ontario9 Quebec10 Newfoundland amp
Labrador
11 New Brunswick12 Nova Scotia13 Prince Edward Island
BONUSIdentify the 13 Canadian Provinces and Territories
Footer Text
StandingsIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Round 3People in the News
Footer Text
1 The all female punk group ldquoPussy Riotrdquo was arrested following their performance protesting Vladimir Putin at which iconic location
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Red SquareB Moscow MetroC Kremlin CourtyardD Cathedral of Christ the Savior
Footer Text
2 In response to violent acts caused by drug gang members Mexican poet __________ led well-attended demonstrations throughout Mexico calling for an end to the Drug War Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Javier SiciliaB Joseacute Emilio PachecoC Guillermo Arriaga JordaacutenD Guillermo del Toro
Footer Text
3 _____________ from the Mohawk tribe of Canada was recently canonized by the Catholic Church
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Ots-TochB Kateri TekakwithaC Kaniehtiio HornD Molly Brant
Footer Text
4 Macalester College Professor _________ was on the ballot for Somaliarsquos Presidential Elections in September
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Hassan Sheikh MohamudB Ahmed Samatar C Nuruddin FarahD Abdi Farah Shirdon
Footer Text
5 The model for James Bondrsquos boss M
___________was the first General-Director of Britainrsquos MI-5 to be publicly announced upon appointment
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
ANancy WakeB Pearl CornioleyC Odette SansonD Stella Rimington
Footer Text
6 The founder of the Pakistan Union for Justice __________ is running for Prime Minister of Pakistan
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Nawaz SharifB Asif Ali ZadariC Imran KhanD Talat Hussain
Footer Text
7 The Parti Quebecois leading the separatist charge for Quebec is led by _____ the newly elected Premier of Quebec
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Jean CharestB Pauline MaroisC Stephan HarperD Leo Bureau-Blouin
Footer Text
8 Considered a revolutionary hero of the Libyan struggle against Italian colonialism in the 1920s ______________ was invoked as a spiritual leader of the 2011 Libyan RevolutionIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Husni BeyB Mohammed MagariefC Ali Omar ErmesD Omar Mukhtar
Footer Text
9 Married this summer Kim Jong-unrsquos wife _____________ has been more visible to the North Korean people than any other previous First Ladies
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Hong Su JongB Song Jong-SunC Kim Song HuiD Ri Sol-ju
10 Brittany Wenger a 17-year-old high
school student from Florida won this yearrsquos Googlersquos Science Fair for creating a computer app that could do what
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
AHelp diagnose breast cancerBConduct energy efficiency
diagnostics in homes built prior to 1950
CTrack wayward pets via GPSDAssess nutritional content of fast
food meals
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
3 Spain
4 Italy 5 France 6 Denmark
1 Greece 2 Portugal
Footer Text
Thatrsquos the end of
Round 3Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Please turn in your answer sheets
Footer Text
AnswersIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Footer Text
1 The all female punk group ldquoPussy Riotrdquo was arrested following their performance protesting Vladimir Putin at which iconic location
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwweconomistcomnode21559668
D Cathedral of Christ the Savior
Footer Text
2 In response to violent acts caused by drug gang members Mexican poet __________ led well-attended demonstrations throughout Mexico calling for an end to the Drug War Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Javier Sicilia
Footer Text
3 _____________ from the Mohawk tribe of Canada was recently canonized by the Catholic Church
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwnytimescom20121022nyregionpope-canonizes-kateri-tekewitha-and-marianne-copehtml
B Kateri Tekakwitha
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpminnesotapublicradioorgdisplayweb20120829politicsprofessor-president-somalia
B Ahmed Samatar
4 Macalester College Professor _________ was on the ballot for Somaliarsquos Presidential Elections in September
Footer Text
5 The model for James Bondrsquos boss M
___________was the first General-Director of Britainrsquos MI-5 to be publicly announced upon appointment
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwtheworldorg201210the-many-personas-of-stella-rimington
D Stella Rimington
Footer Text
6 The founder of the Pakistan Union for Justice __________ is running for Prime Minister of Pakistan
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwaljazeeracomprogrammespeopleandpower201205201253164025468840html
C Imran Khan
Footer Text
7 The Parti Quebecois leading the separatist charge for Quebec is led by _____ the newly elected Premier of Quebec
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwweconomistcomnode21562194
B Pauline Marois
Footer Text
8 Considered a revolutionary hero of the Libyan struggle against Italian colonialism in the 1920s ______________ was invoked as a spiritual leader of the 2011 Libyan RevolutionIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
D Omar Mukhtar
Footer Text
9 Married this summer Kim Jong-unrsquos wife _____________ has been more visible to the North Korean people than any other previous First Ladies
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwpoliticocomnewsstories071278950html
D Ri Sol-ju
10 Brittany Wenger a 17 year old high
school student from Florida won this yearrsquos Googlersquos Science Fair for creating a computer app that could help do what
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwhuffingtonpostcom20120725brittany-wenger-google-science-fair-breast-cancer_n_1703012html
A Help diagnose breast cancer
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
1 Greece Antonis Samaras
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
2 PortugalPedro Passos
Coelho
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
3 SpainMariano Rajoy
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
4 ItalyMario Monti
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
5 FranceFranccedilois Hollande
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
6 DenmarkHelle
Thorning-Schmidt
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Round 4Current Events
Footer Text
1 For the first time in Olympic history every national team participating in the 2012 Olympic games included a female athlete For which of these countries was this the first time a female athlete competed
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A CambodiaB YemenC AfghanistanD Brunei
Footer Text
2 In October incumbent Georgian President Mikhail Saakashvilirsquos party lost to the _____________ Party founded by Bidzina Ivanishvili
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A National DemocraticB United Movement C Georgian DreamD Christian Democratic Movement
Footer Text
3 Computer security company Norton
recently reported that approximately ______ million people a year are victims of cybercrime
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A 112B 173C 229D 431
Footer Text
4 The new iPhone 5 map software created confusion when it attributed islands in the South China Sea at the heart of a sovereignty dispute to what country
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A TaiwanB ChinaC JapanD United States
Footer Text
5 2012 Academy Award Winner for Best Foreign Language Film A Separation was produced in what country
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A CanadaB IsraelC IranD Poland
Footer Text
6 According to Canadian marine scientist Boris Worm and his colleagues what
percentage of global fish stocks need rebuilding
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A 52B 63C 71D 89
Footer Text
7 This September labor strikes in platinum mines lead to price swings in the precious metal These strikes took place in _______ producer of 80 of the worldrsquos platinum
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A ZimbabweB South AfricaC AustraliaD Brazil
Footer Text
8 In March Canadian film-maker James Cameron returned from an expedition to the deepest point in the ocean an area called the ldquoChallenger Deeprdquo which is located off the coast of ____________Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Solomon IslandsB GuamC Marshall IslandsD Fiji
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
9 In October the MacArthur Foundation named this yearrsquos Fellows to receive the surprise MacArthur lsquoGeniusrsquo Grant What career field was not among the 23 recipients for 2012
A HistoryB MusicC ArchitectureD Film
Footer Text
10 In October Felix Baumgartner broke the sound barrier jumping from 24 miles above the earthrsquos surface in a stunt
sponsored by which companyIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Monster EnergyB PoweradeC Red BullD Ubisoft
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
ANTHEM ONE
ANTHEM TWO
ANTHEM THREE
BONUSIdentify the country for the anthem listed below
Footer Text
5 Which country does this flag represent
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A QatarB BahrainC ArmeniaD Jordan
Footer Text
6 What is the capital of Montenegro
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
ABudva BPodgoricaC NikšićD Bijelo Polje
Footer Text
7 What country does this flag represent
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
ALithuania BLatviaCUkraineD Kazakhstan
Footer Text
8 Which of these capital cities will host the 2018 FIFA World Cup
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A BrasiliaB LondonC MadridD Moscow
Footer Text
9 Which of these countriesrsquo flags do NOT use the color green
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A TogoB Cape VerdeC KenyaD Zambia
Footer Text
10 Which of these capitals is the most populous in the West Indies
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Santo DomingoB Port-au-PrinceC HavanaD San Juan
Footer Text
BONUSEach of these countriesrsquo flags includes the image of an animal Name the animal depicted on each flag
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
1 Bhutan
2 Mexico
3 Dominica
4 Sri Lanka
5 Kirabati
Footer Text
Thatrsquos the end of
Round 1Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Please turn in your answer sheets
Footer Text
AnswersIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Footer Text
1 What is the capital of Mongolia
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeosmghtml
B Ulaanbaatar
Footer Text
2 Which country does this flag represent
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeosgyhtml
C Guyana
Footer Text
3 Which country does this flag represent
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeosauhtml
A Austria
Footer Text
4 What is the capital of Australia
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeosashtml
C Canberra
Footer Text
5 Which country does this flag represent
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeosqahtml
A Qatar
Footer Text
6 What is the capital of Montenegro
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeosmjhtml
B Podgorica
Footer Text
7 What country does this flag represent
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwgovnscacmnsflagspublicasp
C Ukraine
Footer Text
8 Which of these capital cities will host the 2018 FIFA World Cup
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpnewsbbccouksport2hifootball9250585stm
D Moscow
Footer Text
9 Which of these countriesrsquo flags do NOT use the color green
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeoscvhtml
B Cape Verde
Footer Text
10 Which of these capitals is the most populous in the West Indies
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwbritannicacomEBcheckedtopic523322Santo-Domingo
A Santo Domingo
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeosbthtml
BONUSEach of these countriesrsquo flags includes the image of an animal Name the animal depicted on each flag
1 Bhutan = Dragon
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeosmxhtml
BONUSEach of these countriesrsquo flags includes the image of an animal Name the animal depicted on each flag
2 Mexico = Eagle
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeosdohtml
BONUSEach of these countriesrsquo flags includes the image of an animal Name the animal depicted on each flag
3 Dominica = Parrot
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeoscehtml
BONUSEach of these countriesrsquo flags includes the image of an animal Name the animal depicted on each flag
4 Sri Lanka = Lion
Footer Text
BONUSEach of these countriesrsquo flags includes the image of an animal Name the animal depicted on each flag
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeoskrhtml
5 Kiribati = CraneBird
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Round 2World Geography
Footer Text
1 Known as the Islas Malvinas in Spanish these islands are the subject of a territorial dispute between
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Ecuador and PeruB Argentina and the United KingdomC Ecuador and SpainD Chile and France
Footer Text
2 Name the highlighted country
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A GabonB CameroonC NigeriaD Central African Republic
Footer Text
3 The nation of Nepal claims 8 of 10 tallest mountains in the world Which of these peaks does not lie within the countryrsquos borders
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A KangchenjungaB DhaulagiriC Nanga ParbatD Cho Oyu
Footer Text
4 The ___________ river runs through the Serbian capital city of Belgrade
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A ThamesB DanubeC SeineD Rhone
Footer Text
5 Duluth is the sister city of which of the following Canadian cities
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Winnipeg ManitobaB Fort Frances OntarioC Sprague ManitobaD Thunder Bay Ontario
Footer Text
6 The Black Sea does NOT border which of the following countries
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A GeorgiaB TurkeyC RussiaD Macedonia
Footer Text
7 The Peace Tower is an important monument located in which Canadian city
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Ottawa B Quebec CityC TorontoD Vancouver
Footer Text
8 The Amazon rainforest has territory in ______ different countries
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A 3B 9C 6D 7
Footer Text
9 The historic and oil-rich city of _________ contested for the land and its resources lies on the banks of the Khasa River and is home to Kurds Turkomen and Arabs
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A BasraB KirkukC BaghdadD Najaf
Footer Text
10 ________ is the worldrsquos southern-most capital city
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Santiago ChileB Buenos Aires ArgentinaC Wellington AustraliaD Pretoria South Africa
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
12 3
45 6 7 8
9
10
11 12 13
BONUSIdentify the 13 Canadian Provinces and Territories
Footer Text
Thatrsquos the end of
Round 2Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Please turn in your answer sheets
Footer Text
AnswersIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Footer Text
1 Known as the Malvinas in Argentina the _____________ Islands are the subject of a territorial dispute between Argentina and the United Kingdom
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwweconomistcomnode21550000
B Argentina and the United Kingdom
Footer Text
2 Name the highlighted country
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeoscmhtml
B Cameroon
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeosnphtml
3 The nation of Nepal claims 8 of 10 tallest mountains in the world Which of these peaks does not lie within the countryrsquos borders
C Nanga Parbat (Pakistan)
Footer Text
4 The ___________ river runs through the Serbian capital city of Belgrade
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwbeogradrscmsviewphpid=201033
B Danube
Footer Text
5 Duluth is the sister city of which of the following Canadian cities
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwduluthmnsistercitiesorgportfolio=thunder-bay-canada
D Thunder Bay Ontario
Footer Text
6 The Black Sea does NOT border which of the following countries
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwceoeudeledublackseageographyindexhtml
D Macedonia
Footer Text
7 The Peace Tower is an important monument located in which Canadian city
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwparlgccaAboutParliamentPublicationsMemorialMemorial-easp
A Ottawa
Footer Text
8 The Amazon rainforest has territory in ______ different countries
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpnewsbbccouk2hiamericas7385906stm
B 9
Footer Text
9 The historic and oil-rich city of _________ contested for the land and its resources lies on the banks of the Khasa River and is home to Kurds Turkomen and Arabs
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
B Kirkuk
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeosashtml
10 ________ is the worldrsquos southern-most capital city
C Wellington Australia
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
1 2 3
4 5 6 7 89
10
11 12 13
1 Yukon 2 Northwest Territories3 Nunavut4 British Columbia5 Alberta
6 Saskatchewan7 Manitoba8 Ontario9 Quebec10 Newfoundland amp
Labrador
11 New Brunswick12 Nova Scotia13 Prince Edward Island
BONUSIdentify the 13 Canadian Provinces and Territories
Footer Text
StandingsIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Round 3People in the News
Footer Text
1 The all female punk group ldquoPussy Riotrdquo was arrested following their performance protesting Vladimir Putin at which iconic location
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Red SquareB Moscow MetroC Kremlin CourtyardD Cathedral of Christ the Savior
Footer Text
2 In response to violent acts caused by drug gang members Mexican poet __________ led well-attended demonstrations throughout Mexico calling for an end to the Drug War Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Javier SiciliaB Joseacute Emilio PachecoC Guillermo Arriaga JordaacutenD Guillermo del Toro
Footer Text
3 _____________ from the Mohawk tribe of Canada was recently canonized by the Catholic Church
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Ots-TochB Kateri TekakwithaC Kaniehtiio HornD Molly Brant
Footer Text
4 Macalester College Professor _________ was on the ballot for Somaliarsquos Presidential Elections in September
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Hassan Sheikh MohamudB Ahmed Samatar C Nuruddin FarahD Abdi Farah Shirdon
Footer Text
5 The model for James Bondrsquos boss M
___________was the first General-Director of Britainrsquos MI-5 to be publicly announced upon appointment
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
ANancy WakeB Pearl CornioleyC Odette SansonD Stella Rimington
Footer Text
6 The founder of the Pakistan Union for Justice __________ is running for Prime Minister of Pakistan
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Nawaz SharifB Asif Ali ZadariC Imran KhanD Talat Hussain
Footer Text
7 The Parti Quebecois leading the separatist charge for Quebec is led by _____ the newly elected Premier of Quebec
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Jean CharestB Pauline MaroisC Stephan HarperD Leo Bureau-Blouin
Footer Text
8 Considered a revolutionary hero of the Libyan struggle against Italian colonialism in the 1920s ______________ was invoked as a spiritual leader of the 2011 Libyan RevolutionIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Husni BeyB Mohammed MagariefC Ali Omar ErmesD Omar Mukhtar
Footer Text
9 Married this summer Kim Jong-unrsquos wife _____________ has been more visible to the North Korean people than any other previous First Ladies
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Hong Su JongB Song Jong-SunC Kim Song HuiD Ri Sol-ju
10 Brittany Wenger a 17-year-old high
school student from Florida won this yearrsquos Googlersquos Science Fair for creating a computer app that could do what
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
AHelp diagnose breast cancerBConduct energy efficiency
diagnostics in homes built prior to 1950
CTrack wayward pets via GPSDAssess nutritional content of fast
food meals
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
3 Spain
4 Italy 5 France 6 Denmark
1 Greece 2 Portugal
Footer Text
Thatrsquos the end of
Round 3Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Please turn in your answer sheets
Footer Text
AnswersIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Footer Text
1 The all female punk group ldquoPussy Riotrdquo was arrested following their performance protesting Vladimir Putin at which iconic location
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwweconomistcomnode21559668
D Cathedral of Christ the Savior
Footer Text
2 In response to violent acts caused by drug gang members Mexican poet __________ led well-attended demonstrations throughout Mexico calling for an end to the Drug War Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Javier Sicilia
Footer Text
3 _____________ from the Mohawk tribe of Canada was recently canonized by the Catholic Church
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwnytimescom20121022nyregionpope-canonizes-kateri-tekewitha-and-marianne-copehtml
B Kateri Tekakwitha
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpminnesotapublicradioorgdisplayweb20120829politicsprofessor-president-somalia
B Ahmed Samatar
4 Macalester College Professor _________ was on the ballot for Somaliarsquos Presidential Elections in September
Footer Text
5 The model for James Bondrsquos boss M
___________was the first General-Director of Britainrsquos MI-5 to be publicly announced upon appointment
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwtheworldorg201210the-many-personas-of-stella-rimington
D Stella Rimington
Footer Text
6 The founder of the Pakistan Union for Justice __________ is running for Prime Minister of Pakistan
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwaljazeeracomprogrammespeopleandpower201205201253164025468840html
C Imran Khan
Footer Text
7 The Parti Quebecois leading the separatist charge for Quebec is led by _____ the newly elected Premier of Quebec
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwweconomistcomnode21562194
B Pauline Marois
Footer Text
8 Considered a revolutionary hero of the Libyan struggle against Italian colonialism in the 1920s ______________ was invoked as a spiritual leader of the 2011 Libyan RevolutionIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
D Omar Mukhtar
Footer Text
9 Married this summer Kim Jong-unrsquos wife _____________ has been more visible to the North Korean people than any other previous First Ladies
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwpoliticocomnewsstories071278950html
D Ri Sol-ju
10 Brittany Wenger a 17 year old high
school student from Florida won this yearrsquos Googlersquos Science Fair for creating a computer app that could help do what
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwhuffingtonpostcom20120725brittany-wenger-google-science-fair-breast-cancer_n_1703012html
A Help diagnose breast cancer
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
1 Greece Antonis Samaras
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
2 PortugalPedro Passos
Coelho
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
3 SpainMariano Rajoy
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
4 ItalyMario Monti
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
5 FranceFranccedilois Hollande
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
6 DenmarkHelle
Thorning-Schmidt
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Round 4Current Events
Footer Text
1 For the first time in Olympic history every national team participating in the 2012 Olympic games included a female athlete For which of these countries was this the first time a female athlete competed
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A CambodiaB YemenC AfghanistanD Brunei
Footer Text
2 In October incumbent Georgian President Mikhail Saakashvilirsquos party lost to the _____________ Party founded by Bidzina Ivanishvili
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A National DemocraticB United Movement C Georgian DreamD Christian Democratic Movement
Footer Text
3 Computer security company Norton
recently reported that approximately ______ million people a year are victims of cybercrime
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A 112B 173C 229D 431
Footer Text
4 The new iPhone 5 map software created confusion when it attributed islands in the South China Sea at the heart of a sovereignty dispute to what country
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A TaiwanB ChinaC JapanD United States
Footer Text
5 2012 Academy Award Winner for Best Foreign Language Film A Separation was produced in what country
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A CanadaB IsraelC IranD Poland
Footer Text
6 According to Canadian marine scientist Boris Worm and his colleagues what
percentage of global fish stocks need rebuilding
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A 52B 63C 71D 89
Footer Text
7 This September labor strikes in platinum mines lead to price swings in the precious metal These strikes took place in _______ producer of 80 of the worldrsquos platinum
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A ZimbabweB South AfricaC AustraliaD Brazil
Footer Text
8 In March Canadian film-maker James Cameron returned from an expedition to the deepest point in the ocean an area called the ldquoChallenger Deeprdquo which is located off the coast of ____________Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Solomon IslandsB GuamC Marshall IslandsD Fiji
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
9 In October the MacArthur Foundation named this yearrsquos Fellows to receive the surprise MacArthur lsquoGeniusrsquo Grant What career field was not among the 23 recipients for 2012
A HistoryB MusicC ArchitectureD Film
Footer Text
10 In October Felix Baumgartner broke the sound barrier jumping from 24 miles above the earthrsquos surface in a stunt
sponsored by which companyIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Monster EnergyB PoweradeC Red BullD Ubisoft
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
ANTHEM ONE
ANTHEM TWO
ANTHEM THREE
BONUSIdentify the country for the anthem listed below
Footer Text
6 What is the capital of Montenegro
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
ABudva BPodgoricaC NikšićD Bijelo Polje
Footer Text
7 What country does this flag represent
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
ALithuania BLatviaCUkraineD Kazakhstan
Footer Text
8 Which of these capital cities will host the 2018 FIFA World Cup
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A BrasiliaB LondonC MadridD Moscow
Footer Text
9 Which of these countriesrsquo flags do NOT use the color green
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A TogoB Cape VerdeC KenyaD Zambia
Footer Text
10 Which of these capitals is the most populous in the West Indies
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Santo DomingoB Port-au-PrinceC HavanaD San Juan
Footer Text
BONUSEach of these countriesrsquo flags includes the image of an animal Name the animal depicted on each flag
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
1 Bhutan
2 Mexico
3 Dominica
4 Sri Lanka
5 Kirabati
Footer Text
Thatrsquos the end of
Round 1Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Please turn in your answer sheets
Footer Text
AnswersIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Footer Text
1 What is the capital of Mongolia
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeosmghtml
B Ulaanbaatar
Footer Text
2 Which country does this flag represent
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeosgyhtml
C Guyana
Footer Text
3 Which country does this flag represent
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeosauhtml
A Austria
Footer Text
4 What is the capital of Australia
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeosashtml
C Canberra
Footer Text
5 Which country does this flag represent
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeosqahtml
A Qatar
Footer Text
6 What is the capital of Montenegro
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeosmjhtml
B Podgorica
Footer Text
7 What country does this flag represent
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwgovnscacmnsflagspublicasp
C Ukraine
Footer Text
8 Which of these capital cities will host the 2018 FIFA World Cup
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpnewsbbccouksport2hifootball9250585stm
D Moscow
Footer Text
9 Which of these countriesrsquo flags do NOT use the color green
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeoscvhtml
B Cape Verde
Footer Text
10 Which of these capitals is the most populous in the West Indies
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwbritannicacomEBcheckedtopic523322Santo-Domingo
A Santo Domingo
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeosbthtml
BONUSEach of these countriesrsquo flags includes the image of an animal Name the animal depicted on each flag
1 Bhutan = Dragon
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeosmxhtml
BONUSEach of these countriesrsquo flags includes the image of an animal Name the animal depicted on each flag
2 Mexico = Eagle
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeosdohtml
BONUSEach of these countriesrsquo flags includes the image of an animal Name the animal depicted on each flag
3 Dominica = Parrot
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeoscehtml
BONUSEach of these countriesrsquo flags includes the image of an animal Name the animal depicted on each flag
4 Sri Lanka = Lion
Footer Text
BONUSEach of these countriesrsquo flags includes the image of an animal Name the animal depicted on each flag
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeoskrhtml
5 Kiribati = CraneBird
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Round 2World Geography
Footer Text
1 Known as the Islas Malvinas in Spanish these islands are the subject of a territorial dispute between
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Ecuador and PeruB Argentina and the United KingdomC Ecuador and SpainD Chile and France
Footer Text
2 Name the highlighted country
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A GabonB CameroonC NigeriaD Central African Republic
Footer Text
3 The nation of Nepal claims 8 of 10 tallest mountains in the world Which of these peaks does not lie within the countryrsquos borders
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A KangchenjungaB DhaulagiriC Nanga ParbatD Cho Oyu
Footer Text
4 The ___________ river runs through the Serbian capital city of Belgrade
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A ThamesB DanubeC SeineD Rhone
Footer Text
5 Duluth is the sister city of which of the following Canadian cities
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Winnipeg ManitobaB Fort Frances OntarioC Sprague ManitobaD Thunder Bay Ontario
Footer Text
6 The Black Sea does NOT border which of the following countries
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A GeorgiaB TurkeyC RussiaD Macedonia
Footer Text
7 The Peace Tower is an important monument located in which Canadian city
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Ottawa B Quebec CityC TorontoD Vancouver
Footer Text
8 The Amazon rainforest has territory in ______ different countries
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A 3B 9C 6D 7
Footer Text
9 The historic and oil-rich city of _________ contested for the land and its resources lies on the banks of the Khasa River and is home to Kurds Turkomen and Arabs
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A BasraB KirkukC BaghdadD Najaf
Footer Text
10 ________ is the worldrsquos southern-most capital city
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Santiago ChileB Buenos Aires ArgentinaC Wellington AustraliaD Pretoria South Africa
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
12 3
45 6 7 8
9
10
11 12 13
BONUSIdentify the 13 Canadian Provinces and Territories
Footer Text
Thatrsquos the end of
Round 2Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Please turn in your answer sheets
Footer Text
AnswersIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Footer Text
1 Known as the Malvinas in Argentina the _____________ Islands are the subject of a territorial dispute between Argentina and the United Kingdom
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwweconomistcomnode21550000
B Argentina and the United Kingdom
Footer Text
2 Name the highlighted country
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeoscmhtml
B Cameroon
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeosnphtml
3 The nation of Nepal claims 8 of 10 tallest mountains in the world Which of these peaks does not lie within the countryrsquos borders
C Nanga Parbat (Pakistan)
Footer Text
4 The ___________ river runs through the Serbian capital city of Belgrade
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwbeogradrscmsviewphpid=201033
B Danube
Footer Text
5 Duluth is the sister city of which of the following Canadian cities
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwduluthmnsistercitiesorgportfolio=thunder-bay-canada
D Thunder Bay Ontario
Footer Text
6 The Black Sea does NOT border which of the following countries
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwceoeudeledublackseageographyindexhtml
D Macedonia
Footer Text
7 The Peace Tower is an important monument located in which Canadian city
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwparlgccaAboutParliamentPublicationsMemorialMemorial-easp
A Ottawa
Footer Text
8 The Amazon rainforest has territory in ______ different countries
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpnewsbbccouk2hiamericas7385906stm
B 9
Footer Text
9 The historic and oil-rich city of _________ contested for the land and its resources lies on the banks of the Khasa River and is home to Kurds Turkomen and Arabs
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
B Kirkuk
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeosashtml
10 ________ is the worldrsquos southern-most capital city
C Wellington Australia
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
1 2 3
4 5 6 7 89
10
11 12 13
1 Yukon 2 Northwest Territories3 Nunavut4 British Columbia5 Alberta
6 Saskatchewan7 Manitoba8 Ontario9 Quebec10 Newfoundland amp
Labrador
11 New Brunswick12 Nova Scotia13 Prince Edward Island
BONUSIdentify the 13 Canadian Provinces and Territories
Footer Text
StandingsIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Round 3People in the News
Footer Text
1 The all female punk group ldquoPussy Riotrdquo was arrested following their performance protesting Vladimir Putin at which iconic location
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Red SquareB Moscow MetroC Kremlin CourtyardD Cathedral of Christ the Savior
Footer Text
2 In response to violent acts caused by drug gang members Mexican poet __________ led well-attended demonstrations throughout Mexico calling for an end to the Drug War Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Javier SiciliaB Joseacute Emilio PachecoC Guillermo Arriaga JordaacutenD Guillermo del Toro
Footer Text
3 _____________ from the Mohawk tribe of Canada was recently canonized by the Catholic Church
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Ots-TochB Kateri TekakwithaC Kaniehtiio HornD Molly Brant
Footer Text
4 Macalester College Professor _________ was on the ballot for Somaliarsquos Presidential Elections in September
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Hassan Sheikh MohamudB Ahmed Samatar C Nuruddin FarahD Abdi Farah Shirdon
Footer Text
5 The model for James Bondrsquos boss M
___________was the first General-Director of Britainrsquos MI-5 to be publicly announced upon appointment
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
ANancy WakeB Pearl CornioleyC Odette SansonD Stella Rimington
Footer Text
6 The founder of the Pakistan Union for Justice __________ is running for Prime Minister of Pakistan
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Nawaz SharifB Asif Ali ZadariC Imran KhanD Talat Hussain
Footer Text
7 The Parti Quebecois leading the separatist charge for Quebec is led by _____ the newly elected Premier of Quebec
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Jean CharestB Pauline MaroisC Stephan HarperD Leo Bureau-Blouin
Footer Text
8 Considered a revolutionary hero of the Libyan struggle against Italian colonialism in the 1920s ______________ was invoked as a spiritual leader of the 2011 Libyan RevolutionIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Husni BeyB Mohammed MagariefC Ali Omar ErmesD Omar Mukhtar
Footer Text
9 Married this summer Kim Jong-unrsquos wife _____________ has been more visible to the North Korean people than any other previous First Ladies
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Hong Su JongB Song Jong-SunC Kim Song HuiD Ri Sol-ju
10 Brittany Wenger a 17-year-old high
school student from Florida won this yearrsquos Googlersquos Science Fair for creating a computer app that could do what
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
AHelp diagnose breast cancerBConduct energy efficiency
diagnostics in homes built prior to 1950
CTrack wayward pets via GPSDAssess nutritional content of fast
food meals
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
3 Spain
4 Italy 5 France 6 Denmark
1 Greece 2 Portugal
Footer Text
Thatrsquos the end of
Round 3Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Please turn in your answer sheets
Footer Text
AnswersIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Footer Text
1 The all female punk group ldquoPussy Riotrdquo was arrested following their performance protesting Vladimir Putin at which iconic location
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwweconomistcomnode21559668
D Cathedral of Christ the Savior
Footer Text
2 In response to violent acts caused by drug gang members Mexican poet __________ led well-attended demonstrations throughout Mexico calling for an end to the Drug War Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Javier Sicilia
Footer Text
3 _____________ from the Mohawk tribe of Canada was recently canonized by the Catholic Church
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwnytimescom20121022nyregionpope-canonizes-kateri-tekewitha-and-marianne-copehtml
B Kateri Tekakwitha
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpminnesotapublicradioorgdisplayweb20120829politicsprofessor-president-somalia
B Ahmed Samatar
4 Macalester College Professor _________ was on the ballot for Somaliarsquos Presidential Elections in September
Footer Text
5 The model for James Bondrsquos boss M
___________was the first General-Director of Britainrsquos MI-5 to be publicly announced upon appointment
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwtheworldorg201210the-many-personas-of-stella-rimington
D Stella Rimington
Footer Text
6 The founder of the Pakistan Union for Justice __________ is running for Prime Minister of Pakistan
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwaljazeeracomprogrammespeopleandpower201205201253164025468840html
C Imran Khan
Footer Text
7 The Parti Quebecois leading the separatist charge for Quebec is led by _____ the newly elected Premier of Quebec
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwweconomistcomnode21562194
B Pauline Marois
Footer Text
8 Considered a revolutionary hero of the Libyan struggle against Italian colonialism in the 1920s ______________ was invoked as a spiritual leader of the 2011 Libyan RevolutionIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
D Omar Mukhtar
Footer Text
9 Married this summer Kim Jong-unrsquos wife _____________ has been more visible to the North Korean people than any other previous First Ladies
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwpoliticocomnewsstories071278950html
D Ri Sol-ju
10 Brittany Wenger a 17 year old high
school student from Florida won this yearrsquos Googlersquos Science Fair for creating a computer app that could help do what
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwhuffingtonpostcom20120725brittany-wenger-google-science-fair-breast-cancer_n_1703012html
A Help diagnose breast cancer
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
1 Greece Antonis Samaras
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
2 PortugalPedro Passos
Coelho
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
3 SpainMariano Rajoy
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
4 ItalyMario Monti
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
5 FranceFranccedilois Hollande
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
6 DenmarkHelle
Thorning-Schmidt
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Round 4Current Events
Footer Text
1 For the first time in Olympic history every national team participating in the 2012 Olympic games included a female athlete For which of these countries was this the first time a female athlete competed
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A CambodiaB YemenC AfghanistanD Brunei
Footer Text
2 In October incumbent Georgian President Mikhail Saakashvilirsquos party lost to the _____________ Party founded by Bidzina Ivanishvili
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A National DemocraticB United Movement C Georgian DreamD Christian Democratic Movement
Footer Text
3 Computer security company Norton
recently reported that approximately ______ million people a year are victims of cybercrime
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A 112B 173C 229D 431
Footer Text
4 The new iPhone 5 map software created confusion when it attributed islands in the South China Sea at the heart of a sovereignty dispute to what country
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A TaiwanB ChinaC JapanD United States
Footer Text
5 2012 Academy Award Winner for Best Foreign Language Film A Separation was produced in what country
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A CanadaB IsraelC IranD Poland
Footer Text
6 According to Canadian marine scientist Boris Worm and his colleagues what
percentage of global fish stocks need rebuilding
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A 52B 63C 71D 89
Footer Text
7 This September labor strikes in platinum mines lead to price swings in the precious metal These strikes took place in _______ producer of 80 of the worldrsquos platinum
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A ZimbabweB South AfricaC AustraliaD Brazil
Footer Text
8 In March Canadian film-maker James Cameron returned from an expedition to the deepest point in the ocean an area called the ldquoChallenger Deeprdquo which is located off the coast of ____________Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Solomon IslandsB GuamC Marshall IslandsD Fiji
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
9 In October the MacArthur Foundation named this yearrsquos Fellows to receive the surprise MacArthur lsquoGeniusrsquo Grant What career field was not among the 23 recipients for 2012
A HistoryB MusicC ArchitectureD Film
Footer Text
10 In October Felix Baumgartner broke the sound barrier jumping from 24 miles above the earthrsquos surface in a stunt
sponsored by which companyIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Monster EnergyB PoweradeC Red BullD Ubisoft
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
ANTHEM ONE
ANTHEM TWO
ANTHEM THREE
BONUSIdentify the country for the anthem listed below
Footer Text
7 What country does this flag represent
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
ALithuania BLatviaCUkraineD Kazakhstan
Footer Text
8 Which of these capital cities will host the 2018 FIFA World Cup
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A BrasiliaB LondonC MadridD Moscow
Footer Text
9 Which of these countriesrsquo flags do NOT use the color green
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A TogoB Cape VerdeC KenyaD Zambia
Footer Text
10 Which of these capitals is the most populous in the West Indies
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Santo DomingoB Port-au-PrinceC HavanaD San Juan
Footer Text
BONUSEach of these countriesrsquo flags includes the image of an animal Name the animal depicted on each flag
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
1 Bhutan
2 Mexico
3 Dominica
4 Sri Lanka
5 Kirabati
Footer Text
Thatrsquos the end of
Round 1Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Please turn in your answer sheets
Footer Text
AnswersIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Footer Text
1 What is the capital of Mongolia
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeosmghtml
B Ulaanbaatar
Footer Text
2 Which country does this flag represent
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeosgyhtml
C Guyana
Footer Text
3 Which country does this flag represent
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeosauhtml
A Austria
Footer Text
4 What is the capital of Australia
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeosashtml
C Canberra
Footer Text
5 Which country does this flag represent
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeosqahtml
A Qatar
Footer Text
6 What is the capital of Montenegro
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeosmjhtml
B Podgorica
Footer Text
7 What country does this flag represent
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwgovnscacmnsflagspublicasp
C Ukraine
Footer Text
8 Which of these capital cities will host the 2018 FIFA World Cup
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpnewsbbccouksport2hifootball9250585stm
D Moscow
Footer Text
9 Which of these countriesrsquo flags do NOT use the color green
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeoscvhtml
B Cape Verde
Footer Text
10 Which of these capitals is the most populous in the West Indies
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwbritannicacomEBcheckedtopic523322Santo-Domingo
A Santo Domingo
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeosbthtml
BONUSEach of these countriesrsquo flags includes the image of an animal Name the animal depicted on each flag
1 Bhutan = Dragon
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeosmxhtml
BONUSEach of these countriesrsquo flags includes the image of an animal Name the animal depicted on each flag
2 Mexico = Eagle
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeosdohtml
BONUSEach of these countriesrsquo flags includes the image of an animal Name the animal depicted on each flag
3 Dominica = Parrot
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeoscehtml
BONUSEach of these countriesrsquo flags includes the image of an animal Name the animal depicted on each flag
4 Sri Lanka = Lion
Footer Text
BONUSEach of these countriesrsquo flags includes the image of an animal Name the animal depicted on each flag
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeoskrhtml
5 Kiribati = CraneBird
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Round 2World Geography
Footer Text
1 Known as the Islas Malvinas in Spanish these islands are the subject of a territorial dispute between
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Ecuador and PeruB Argentina and the United KingdomC Ecuador and SpainD Chile and France
Footer Text
2 Name the highlighted country
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A GabonB CameroonC NigeriaD Central African Republic
Footer Text
3 The nation of Nepal claims 8 of 10 tallest mountains in the world Which of these peaks does not lie within the countryrsquos borders
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A KangchenjungaB DhaulagiriC Nanga ParbatD Cho Oyu
Footer Text
4 The ___________ river runs through the Serbian capital city of Belgrade
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A ThamesB DanubeC SeineD Rhone
Footer Text
5 Duluth is the sister city of which of the following Canadian cities
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Winnipeg ManitobaB Fort Frances OntarioC Sprague ManitobaD Thunder Bay Ontario
Footer Text
6 The Black Sea does NOT border which of the following countries
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A GeorgiaB TurkeyC RussiaD Macedonia
Footer Text
7 The Peace Tower is an important monument located in which Canadian city
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Ottawa B Quebec CityC TorontoD Vancouver
Footer Text
8 The Amazon rainforest has territory in ______ different countries
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A 3B 9C 6D 7
Footer Text
9 The historic and oil-rich city of _________ contested for the land and its resources lies on the banks of the Khasa River and is home to Kurds Turkomen and Arabs
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A BasraB KirkukC BaghdadD Najaf
Footer Text
10 ________ is the worldrsquos southern-most capital city
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Santiago ChileB Buenos Aires ArgentinaC Wellington AustraliaD Pretoria South Africa
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
12 3
45 6 7 8
9
10
11 12 13
BONUSIdentify the 13 Canadian Provinces and Territories
Footer Text
Thatrsquos the end of
Round 2Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Please turn in your answer sheets
Footer Text
AnswersIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Footer Text
1 Known as the Malvinas in Argentina the _____________ Islands are the subject of a territorial dispute between Argentina and the United Kingdom
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwweconomistcomnode21550000
B Argentina and the United Kingdom
Footer Text
2 Name the highlighted country
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeoscmhtml
B Cameroon
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeosnphtml
3 The nation of Nepal claims 8 of 10 tallest mountains in the world Which of these peaks does not lie within the countryrsquos borders
C Nanga Parbat (Pakistan)
Footer Text
4 The ___________ river runs through the Serbian capital city of Belgrade
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwbeogradrscmsviewphpid=201033
B Danube
Footer Text
5 Duluth is the sister city of which of the following Canadian cities
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwduluthmnsistercitiesorgportfolio=thunder-bay-canada
D Thunder Bay Ontario
Footer Text
6 The Black Sea does NOT border which of the following countries
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwceoeudeledublackseageographyindexhtml
D Macedonia
Footer Text
7 The Peace Tower is an important monument located in which Canadian city
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwparlgccaAboutParliamentPublicationsMemorialMemorial-easp
A Ottawa
Footer Text
8 The Amazon rainforest has territory in ______ different countries
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpnewsbbccouk2hiamericas7385906stm
B 9
Footer Text
9 The historic and oil-rich city of _________ contested for the land and its resources lies on the banks of the Khasa River and is home to Kurds Turkomen and Arabs
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
B Kirkuk
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeosashtml
10 ________ is the worldrsquos southern-most capital city
C Wellington Australia
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
1 2 3
4 5 6 7 89
10
11 12 13
1 Yukon 2 Northwest Territories3 Nunavut4 British Columbia5 Alberta
6 Saskatchewan7 Manitoba8 Ontario9 Quebec10 Newfoundland amp
Labrador
11 New Brunswick12 Nova Scotia13 Prince Edward Island
BONUSIdentify the 13 Canadian Provinces and Territories
Footer Text
StandingsIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Round 3People in the News
Footer Text
1 The all female punk group ldquoPussy Riotrdquo was arrested following their performance protesting Vladimir Putin at which iconic location
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Red SquareB Moscow MetroC Kremlin CourtyardD Cathedral of Christ the Savior
Footer Text
2 In response to violent acts caused by drug gang members Mexican poet __________ led well-attended demonstrations throughout Mexico calling for an end to the Drug War Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Javier SiciliaB Joseacute Emilio PachecoC Guillermo Arriaga JordaacutenD Guillermo del Toro
Footer Text
3 _____________ from the Mohawk tribe of Canada was recently canonized by the Catholic Church
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Ots-TochB Kateri TekakwithaC Kaniehtiio HornD Molly Brant
Footer Text
4 Macalester College Professor _________ was on the ballot for Somaliarsquos Presidential Elections in September
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Hassan Sheikh MohamudB Ahmed Samatar C Nuruddin FarahD Abdi Farah Shirdon
Footer Text
5 The model for James Bondrsquos boss M
___________was the first General-Director of Britainrsquos MI-5 to be publicly announced upon appointment
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
ANancy WakeB Pearl CornioleyC Odette SansonD Stella Rimington
Footer Text
6 The founder of the Pakistan Union for Justice __________ is running for Prime Minister of Pakistan
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Nawaz SharifB Asif Ali ZadariC Imran KhanD Talat Hussain
Footer Text
7 The Parti Quebecois leading the separatist charge for Quebec is led by _____ the newly elected Premier of Quebec
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Jean CharestB Pauline MaroisC Stephan HarperD Leo Bureau-Blouin
Footer Text
8 Considered a revolutionary hero of the Libyan struggle against Italian colonialism in the 1920s ______________ was invoked as a spiritual leader of the 2011 Libyan RevolutionIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Husni BeyB Mohammed MagariefC Ali Omar ErmesD Omar Mukhtar
Footer Text
9 Married this summer Kim Jong-unrsquos wife _____________ has been more visible to the North Korean people than any other previous First Ladies
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Hong Su JongB Song Jong-SunC Kim Song HuiD Ri Sol-ju
10 Brittany Wenger a 17-year-old high
school student from Florida won this yearrsquos Googlersquos Science Fair for creating a computer app that could do what
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
AHelp diagnose breast cancerBConduct energy efficiency
diagnostics in homes built prior to 1950
CTrack wayward pets via GPSDAssess nutritional content of fast
food meals
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
3 Spain
4 Italy 5 France 6 Denmark
1 Greece 2 Portugal
Footer Text
Thatrsquos the end of
Round 3Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Please turn in your answer sheets
Footer Text
AnswersIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Footer Text
1 The all female punk group ldquoPussy Riotrdquo was arrested following their performance protesting Vladimir Putin at which iconic location
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwweconomistcomnode21559668
D Cathedral of Christ the Savior
Footer Text
2 In response to violent acts caused by drug gang members Mexican poet __________ led well-attended demonstrations throughout Mexico calling for an end to the Drug War Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Javier Sicilia
Footer Text
3 _____________ from the Mohawk tribe of Canada was recently canonized by the Catholic Church
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwnytimescom20121022nyregionpope-canonizes-kateri-tekewitha-and-marianne-copehtml
B Kateri Tekakwitha
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpminnesotapublicradioorgdisplayweb20120829politicsprofessor-president-somalia
B Ahmed Samatar
4 Macalester College Professor _________ was on the ballot for Somaliarsquos Presidential Elections in September
Footer Text
5 The model for James Bondrsquos boss M
___________was the first General-Director of Britainrsquos MI-5 to be publicly announced upon appointment
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwtheworldorg201210the-many-personas-of-stella-rimington
D Stella Rimington
Footer Text
6 The founder of the Pakistan Union for Justice __________ is running for Prime Minister of Pakistan
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwaljazeeracomprogrammespeopleandpower201205201253164025468840html
C Imran Khan
Footer Text
7 The Parti Quebecois leading the separatist charge for Quebec is led by _____ the newly elected Premier of Quebec
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwweconomistcomnode21562194
B Pauline Marois
Footer Text
8 Considered a revolutionary hero of the Libyan struggle against Italian colonialism in the 1920s ______________ was invoked as a spiritual leader of the 2011 Libyan RevolutionIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
D Omar Mukhtar
Footer Text
9 Married this summer Kim Jong-unrsquos wife _____________ has been more visible to the North Korean people than any other previous First Ladies
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwpoliticocomnewsstories071278950html
D Ri Sol-ju
10 Brittany Wenger a 17 year old high
school student from Florida won this yearrsquos Googlersquos Science Fair for creating a computer app that could help do what
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwhuffingtonpostcom20120725brittany-wenger-google-science-fair-breast-cancer_n_1703012html
A Help diagnose breast cancer
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
1 Greece Antonis Samaras
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
2 PortugalPedro Passos
Coelho
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
3 SpainMariano Rajoy
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
4 ItalyMario Monti
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
5 FranceFranccedilois Hollande
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
6 DenmarkHelle
Thorning-Schmidt
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Round 4Current Events
Footer Text
1 For the first time in Olympic history every national team participating in the 2012 Olympic games included a female athlete For which of these countries was this the first time a female athlete competed
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A CambodiaB YemenC AfghanistanD Brunei
Footer Text
2 In October incumbent Georgian President Mikhail Saakashvilirsquos party lost to the _____________ Party founded by Bidzina Ivanishvili
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A National DemocraticB United Movement C Georgian DreamD Christian Democratic Movement
Footer Text
3 Computer security company Norton
recently reported that approximately ______ million people a year are victims of cybercrime
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A 112B 173C 229D 431
Footer Text
4 The new iPhone 5 map software created confusion when it attributed islands in the South China Sea at the heart of a sovereignty dispute to what country
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A TaiwanB ChinaC JapanD United States
Footer Text
5 2012 Academy Award Winner for Best Foreign Language Film A Separation was produced in what country
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A CanadaB IsraelC IranD Poland
Footer Text
6 According to Canadian marine scientist Boris Worm and his colleagues what
percentage of global fish stocks need rebuilding
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A 52B 63C 71D 89
Footer Text
7 This September labor strikes in platinum mines lead to price swings in the precious metal These strikes took place in _______ producer of 80 of the worldrsquos platinum
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A ZimbabweB South AfricaC AustraliaD Brazil
Footer Text
8 In March Canadian film-maker James Cameron returned from an expedition to the deepest point in the ocean an area called the ldquoChallenger Deeprdquo which is located off the coast of ____________Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Solomon IslandsB GuamC Marshall IslandsD Fiji
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
9 In October the MacArthur Foundation named this yearrsquos Fellows to receive the surprise MacArthur lsquoGeniusrsquo Grant What career field was not among the 23 recipients for 2012
A HistoryB MusicC ArchitectureD Film
Footer Text
10 In October Felix Baumgartner broke the sound barrier jumping from 24 miles above the earthrsquos surface in a stunt
sponsored by which companyIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Monster EnergyB PoweradeC Red BullD Ubisoft
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
ANTHEM ONE
ANTHEM TWO
ANTHEM THREE
BONUSIdentify the country for the anthem listed below
Footer Text
8 Which of these capital cities will host the 2018 FIFA World Cup
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A BrasiliaB LondonC MadridD Moscow
Footer Text
9 Which of these countriesrsquo flags do NOT use the color green
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A TogoB Cape VerdeC KenyaD Zambia
Footer Text
10 Which of these capitals is the most populous in the West Indies
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Santo DomingoB Port-au-PrinceC HavanaD San Juan
Footer Text
BONUSEach of these countriesrsquo flags includes the image of an animal Name the animal depicted on each flag
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
1 Bhutan
2 Mexico
3 Dominica
4 Sri Lanka
5 Kirabati
Footer Text
Thatrsquos the end of
Round 1Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Please turn in your answer sheets
Footer Text
AnswersIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Footer Text
1 What is the capital of Mongolia
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeosmghtml
B Ulaanbaatar
Footer Text
2 Which country does this flag represent
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeosgyhtml
C Guyana
Footer Text
3 Which country does this flag represent
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeosauhtml
A Austria
Footer Text
4 What is the capital of Australia
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeosashtml
C Canberra
Footer Text
5 Which country does this flag represent
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeosqahtml
A Qatar
Footer Text
6 What is the capital of Montenegro
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeosmjhtml
B Podgorica
Footer Text
7 What country does this flag represent
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwgovnscacmnsflagspublicasp
C Ukraine
Footer Text
8 Which of these capital cities will host the 2018 FIFA World Cup
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpnewsbbccouksport2hifootball9250585stm
D Moscow
Footer Text
9 Which of these countriesrsquo flags do NOT use the color green
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeoscvhtml
B Cape Verde
Footer Text
10 Which of these capitals is the most populous in the West Indies
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwbritannicacomEBcheckedtopic523322Santo-Domingo
A Santo Domingo
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeosbthtml
BONUSEach of these countriesrsquo flags includes the image of an animal Name the animal depicted on each flag
1 Bhutan = Dragon
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeosmxhtml
BONUSEach of these countriesrsquo flags includes the image of an animal Name the animal depicted on each flag
2 Mexico = Eagle
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeosdohtml
BONUSEach of these countriesrsquo flags includes the image of an animal Name the animal depicted on each flag
3 Dominica = Parrot
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeoscehtml
BONUSEach of these countriesrsquo flags includes the image of an animal Name the animal depicted on each flag
4 Sri Lanka = Lion
Footer Text
BONUSEach of these countriesrsquo flags includes the image of an animal Name the animal depicted on each flag
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeoskrhtml
5 Kiribati = CraneBird
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Round 2World Geography
Footer Text
1 Known as the Islas Malvinas in Spanish these islands are the subject of a territorial dispute between
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Ecuador and PeruB Argentina and the United KingdomC Ecuador and SpainD Chile and France
Footer Text
2 Name the highlighted country
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A GabonB CameroonC NigeriaD Central African Republic
Footer Text
3 The nation of Nepal claims 8 of 10 tallest mountains in the world Which of these peaks does not lie within the countryrsquos borders
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A KangchenjungaB DhaulagiriC Nanga ParbatD Cho Oyu
Footer Text
4 The ___________ river runs through the Serbian capital city of Belgrade
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A ThamesB DanubeC SeineD Rhone
Footer Text
5 Duluth is the sister city of which of the following Canadian cities
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Winnipeg ManitobaB Fort Frances OntarioC Sprague ManitobaD Thunder Bay Ontario
Footer Text
6 The Black Sea does NOT border which of the following countries
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A GeorgiaB TurkeyC RussiaD Macedonia
Footer Text
7 The Peace Tower is an important monument located in which Canadian city
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Ottawa B Quebec CityC TorontoD Vancouver
Footer Text
8 The Amazon rainforest has territory in ______ different countries
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A 3B 9C 6D 7
Footer Text
9 The historic and oil-rich city of _________ contested for the land and its resources lies on the banks of the Khasa River and is home to Kurds Turkomen and Arabs
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A BasraB KirkukC BaghdadD Najaf
Footer Text
10 ________ is the worldrsquos southern-most capital city
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Santiago ChileB Buenos Aires ArgentinaC Wellington AustraliaD Pretoria South Africa
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
12 3
45 6 7 8
9
10
11 12 13
BONUSIdentify the 13 Canadian Provinces and Territories
Footer Text
Thatrsquos the end of
Round 2Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Please turn in your answer sheets
Footer Text
AnswersIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Footer Text
1 Known as the Malvinas in Argentina the _____________ Islands are the subject of a territorial dispute between Argentina and the United Kingdom
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwweconomistcomnode21550000
B Argentina and the United Kingdom
Footer Text
2 Name the highlighted country
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeoscmhtml
B Cameroon
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeosnphtml
3 The nation of Nepal claims 8 of 10 tallest mountains in the world Which of these peaks does not lie within the countryrsquos borders
C Nanga Parbat (Pakistan)
Footer Text
4 The ___________ river runs through the Serbian capital city of Belgrade
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwbeogradrscmsviewphpid=201033
B Danube
Footer Text
5 Duluth is the sister city of which of the following Canadian cities
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwduluthmnsistercitiesorgportfolio=thunder-bay-canada
D Thunder Bay Ontario
Footer Text
6 The Black Sea does NOT border which of the following countries
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwceoeudeledublackseageographyindexhtml
D Macedonia
Footer Text
7 The Peace Tower is an important monument located in which Canadian city
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwparlgccaAboutParliamentPublicationsMemorialMemorial-easp
A Ottawa
Footer Text
8 The Amazon rainforest has territory in ______ different countries
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpnewsbbccouk2hiamericas7385906stm
B 9
Footer Text
9 The historic and oil-rich city of _________ contested for the land and its resources lies on the banks of the Khasa River and is home to Kurds Turkomen and Arabs
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
B Kirkuk
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeosashtml
10 ________ is the worldrsquos southern-most capital city
C Wellington Australia
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
1 2 3
4 5 6 7 89
10
11 12 13
1 Yukon 2 Northwest Territories3 Nunavut4 British Columbia5 Alberta
6 Saskatchewan7 Manitoba8 Ontario9 Quebec10 Newfoundland amp
Labrador
11 New Brunswick12 Nova Scotia13 Prince Edward Island
BONUSIdentify the 13 Canadian Provinces and Territories
Footer Text
StandingsIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Round 3People in the News
Footer Text
1 The all female punk group ldquoPussy Riotrdquo was arrested following their performance protesting Vladimir Putin at which iconic location
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Red SquareB Moscow MetroC Kremlin CourtyardD Cathedral of Christ the Savior
Footer Text
2 In response to violent acts caused by drug gang members Mexican poet __________ led well-attended demonstrations throughout Mexico calling for an end to the Drug War Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Javier SiciliaB Joseacute Emilio PachecoC Guillermo Arriaga JordaacutenD Guillermo del Toro
Footer Text
3 _____________ from the Mohawk tribe of Canada was recently canonized by the Catholic Church
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Ots-TochB Kateri TekakwithaC Kaniehtiio HornD Molly Brant
Footer Text
4 Macalester College Professor _________ was on the ballot for Somaliarsquos Presidential Elections in September
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Hassan Sheikh MohamudB Ahmed Samatar C Nuruddin FarahD Abdi Farah Shirdon
Footer Text
5 The model for James Bondrsquos boss M
___________was the first General-Director of Britainrsquos MI-5 to be publicly announced upon appointment
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
ANancy WakeB Pearl CornioleyC Odette SansonD Stella Rimington
Footer Text
6 The founder of the Pakistan Union for Justice __________ is running for Prime Minister of Pakistan
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Nawaz SharifB Asif Ali ZadariC Imran KhanD Talat Hussain
Footer Text
7 The Parti Quebecois leading the separatist charge for Quebec is led by _____ the newly elected Premier of Quebec
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Jean CharestB Pauline MaroisC Stephan HarperD Leo Bureau-Blouin
Footer Text
8 Considered a revolutionary hero of the Libyan struggle against Italian colonialism in the 1920s ______________ was invoked as a spiritual leader of the 2011 Libyan RevolutionIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Husni BeyB Mohammed MagariefC Ali Omar ErmesD Omar Mukhtar
Footer Text
9 Married this summer Kim Jong-unrsquos wife _____________ has been more visible to the North Korean people than any other previous First Ladies
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Hong Su JongB Song Jong-SunC Kim Song HuiD Ri Sol-ju
10 Brittany Wenger a 17-year-old high
school student from Florida won this yearrsquos Googlersquos Science Fair for creating a computer app that could do what
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
AHelp diagnose breast cancerBConduct energy efficiency
diagnostics in homes built prior to 1950
CTrack wayward pets via GPSDAssess nutritional content of fast
food meals
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
3 Spain
4 Italy 5 France 6 Denmark
1 Greece 2 Portugal
Footer Text
Thatrsquos the end of
Round 3Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Please turn in your answer sheets
Footer Text
AnswersIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Footer Text
1 The all female punk group ldquoPussy Riotrdquo was arrested following their performance protesting Vladimir Putin at which iconic location
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwweconomistcomnode21559668
D Cathedral of Christ the Savior
Footer Text
2 In response to violent acts caused by drug gang members Mexican poet __________ led well-attended demonstrations throughout Mexico calling for an end to the Drug War Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Javier Sicilia
Footer Text
3 _____________ from the Mohawk tribe of Canada was recently canonized by the Catholic Church
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwnytimescom20121022nyregionpope-canonizes-kateri-tekewitha-and-marianne-copehtml
B Kateri Tekakwitha
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpminnesotapublicradioorgdisplayweb20120829politicsprofessor-president-somalia
B Ahmed Samatar
4 Macalester College Professor _________ was on the ballot for Somaliarsquos Presidential Elections in September
Footer Text
5 The model for James Bondrsquos boss M
___________was the first General-Director of Britainrsquos MI-5 to be publicly announced upon appointment
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwtheworldorg201210the-many-personas-of-stella-rimington
D Stella Rimington
Footer Text
6 The founder of the Pakistan Union for Justice __________ is running for Prime Minister of Pakistan
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwaljazeeracomprogrammespeopleandpower201205201253164025468840html
C Imran Khan
Footer Text
7 The Parti Quebecois leading the separatist charge for Quebec is led by _____ the newly elected Premier of Quebec
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwweconomistcomnode21562194
B Pauline Marois
Footer Text
8 Considered a revolutionary hero of the Libyan struggle against Italian colonialism in the 1920s ______________ was invoked as a spiritual leader of the 2011 Libyan RevolutionIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
D Omar Mukhtar
Footer Text
9 Married this summer Kim Jong-unrsquos wife _____________ has been more visible to the North Korean people than any other previous First Ladies
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwpoliticocomnewsstories071278950html
D Ri Sol-ju
10 Brittany Wenger a 17 year old high
school student from Florida won this yearrsquos Googlersquos Science Fair for creating a computer app that could help do what
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwhuffingtonpostcom20120725brittany-wenger-google-science-fair-breast-cancer_n_1703012html
A Help diagnose breast cancer
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
1 Greece Antonis Samaras
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
2 PortugalPedro Passos
Coelho
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
3 SpainMariano Rajoy
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
4 ItalyMario Monti
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
5 FranceFranccedilois Hollande
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
6 DenmarkHelle
Thorning-Schmidt
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Round 4Current Events
Footer Text
1 For the first time in Olympic history every national team participating in the 2012 Olympic games included a female athlete For which of these countries was this the first time a female athlete competed
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A CambodiaB YemenC AfghanistanD Brunei
Footer Text
2 In October incumbent Georgian President Mikhail Saakashvilirsquos party lost to the _____________ Party founded by Bidzina Ivanishvili
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A National DemocraticB United Movement C Georgian DreamD Christian Democratic Movement
Footer Text
3 Computer security company Norton
recently reported that approximately ______ million people a year are victims of cybercrime
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A 112B 173C 229D 431
Footer Text
4 The new iPhone 5 map software created confusion when it attributed islands in the South China Sea at the heart of a sovereignty dispute to what country
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A TaiwanB ChinaC JapanD United States
Footer Text
5 2012 Academy Award Winner for Best Foreign Language Film A Separation was produced in what country
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A CanadaB IsraelC IranD Poland
Footer Text
6 According to Canadian marine scientist Boris Worm and his colleagues what
percentage of global fish stocks need rebuilding
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A 52B 63C 71D 89
Footer Text
7 This September labor strikes in platinum mines lead to price swings in the precious metal These strikes took place in _______ producer of 80 of the worldrsquos platinum
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A ZimbabweB South AfricaC AustraliaD Brazil
Footer Text
8 In March Canadian film-maker James Cameron returned from an expedition to the deepest point in the ocean an area called the ldquoChallenger Deeprdquo which is located off the coast of ____________Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Solomon IslandsB GuamC Marshall IslandsD Fiji
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
9 In October the MacArthur Foundation named this yearrsquos Fellows to receive the surprise MacArthur lsquoGeniusrsquo Grant What career field was not among the 23 recipients for 2012
A HistoryB MusicC ArchitectureD Film
Footer Text
10 In October Felix Baumgartner broke the sound barrier jumping from 24 miles above the earthrsquos surface in a stunt
sponsored by which companyIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Monster EnergyB PoweradeC Red BullD Ubisoft
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
ANTHEM ONE
ANTHEM TWO
ANTHEM THREE
BONUSIdentify the country for the anthem listed below
Footer Text
9 Which of these countriesrsquo flags do NOT use the color green
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A TogoB Cape VerdeC KenyaD Zambia
Footer Text
10 Which of these capitals is the most populous in the West Indies
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Santo DomingoB Port-au-PrinceC HavanaD San Juan
Footer Text
BONUSEach of these countriesrsquo flags includes the image of an animal Name the animal depicted on each flag
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
1 Bhutan
2 Mexico
3 Dominica
4 Sri Lanka
5 Kirabati
Footer Text
Thatrsquos the end of
Round 1Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Please turn in your answer sheets
Footer Text
AnswersIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Footer Text
1 What is the capital of Mongolia
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeosmghtml
B Ulaanbaatar
Footer Text
2 Which country does this flag represent
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeosgyhtml
C Guyana
Footer Text
3 Which country does this flag represent
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeosauhtml
A Austria
Footer Text
4 What is the capital of Australia
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeosashtml
C Canberra
Footer Text
5 Which country does this flag represent
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeosqahtml
A Qatar
Footer Text
6 What is the capital of Montenegro
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeosmjhtml
B Podgorica
Footer Text
7 What country does this flag represent
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwgovnscacmnsflagspublicasp
C Ukraine
Footer Text
8 Which of these capital cities will host the 2018 FIFA World Cup
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpnewsbbccouksport2hifootball9250585stm
D Moscow
Footer Text
9 Which of these countriesrsquo flags do NOT use the color green
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeoscvhtml
B Cape Verde
Footer Text
10 Which of these capitals is the most populous in the West Indies
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwbritannicacomEBcheckedtopic523322Santo-Domingo
A Santo Domingo
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeosbthtml
BONUSEach of these countriesrsquo flags includes the image of an animal Name the animal depicted on each flag
1 Bhutan = Dragon
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeosmxhtml
BONUSEach of these countriesrsquo flags includes the image of an animal Name the animal depicted on each flag
2 Mexico = Eagle
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeosdohtml
BONUSEach of these countriesrsquo flags includes the image of an animal Name the animal depicted on each flag
3 Dominica = Parrot
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeoscehtml
BONUSEach of these countriesrsquo flags includes the image of an animal Name the animal depicted on each flag
4 Sri Lanka = Lion
Footer Text
BONUSEach of these countriesrsquo flags includes the image of an animal Name the animal depicted on each flag
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeoskrhtml
5 Kiribati = CraneBird
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Round 2World Geography
Footer Text
1 Known as the Islas Malvinas in Spanish these islands are the subject of a territorial dispute between
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Ecuador and PeruB Argentina and the United KingdomC Ecuador and SpainD Chile and France
Footer Text
2 Name the highlighted country
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A GabonB CameroonC NigeriaD Central African Republic
Footer Text
3 The nation of Nepal claims 8 of 10 tallest mountains in the world Which of these peaks does not lie within the countryrsquos borders
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A KangchenjungaB DhaulagiriC Nanga ParbatD Cho Oyu
Footer Text
4 The ___________ river runs through the Serbian capital city of Belgrade
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A ThamesB DanubeC SeineD Rhone
Footer Text
5 Duluth is the sister city of which of the following Canadian cities
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Winnipeg ManitobaB Fort Frances OntarioC Sprague ManitobaD Thunder Bay Ontario
Footer Text
6 The Black Sea does NOT border which of the following countries
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A GeorgiaB TurkeyC RussiaD Macedonia
Footer Text
7 The Peace Tower is an important monument located in which Canadian city
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Ottawa B Quebec CityC TorontoD Vancouver
Footer Text
8 The Amazon rainforest has territory in ______ different countries
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A 3B 9C 6D 7
Footer Text
9 The historic and oil-rich city of _________ contested for the land and its resources lies on the banks of the Khasa River and is home to Kurds Turkomen and Arabs
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A BasraB KirkukC BaghdadD Najaf
Footer Text
10 ________ is the worldrsquos southern-most capital city
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Santiago ChileB Buenos Aires ArgentinaC Wellington AustraliaD Pretoria South Africa
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
12 3
45 6 7 8
9
10
11 12 13
BONUSIdentify the 13 Canadian Provinces and Territories
Footer Text
Thatrsquos the end of
Round 2Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Please turn in your answer sheets
Footer Text
AnswersIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Footer Text
1 Known as the Malvinas in Argentina the _____________ Islands are the subject of a territorial dispute between Argentina and the United Kingdom
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwweconomistcomnode21550000
B Argentina and the United Kingdom
Footer Text
2 Name the highlighted country
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeoscmhtml
B Cameroon
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeosnphtml
3 The nation of Nepal claims 8 of 10 tallest mountains in the world Which of these peaks does not lie within the countryrsquos borders
C Nanga Parbat (Pakistan)
Footer Text
4 The ___________ river runs through the Serbian capital city of Belgrade
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwbeogradrscmsviewphpid=201033
B Danube
Footer Text
5 Duluth is the sister city of which of the following Canadian cities
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwduluthmnsistercitiesorgportfolio=thunder-bay-canada
D Thunder Bay Ontario
Footer Text
6 The Black Sea does NOT border which of the following countries
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwceoeudeledublackseageographyindexhtml
D Macedonia
Footer Text
7 The Peace Tower is an important monument located in which Canadian city
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwparlgccaAboutParliamentPublicationsMemorialMemorial-easp
A Ottawa
Footer Text
8 The Amazon rainforest has territory in ______ different countries
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpnewsbbccouk2hiamericas7385906stm
B 9
Footer Text
9 The historic and oil-rich city of _________ contested for the land and its resources lies on the banks of the Khasa River and is home to Kurds Turkomen and Arabs
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
B Kirkuk
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeosashtml
10 ________ is the worldrsquos southern-most capital city
C Wellington Australia
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
1 2 3
4 5 6 7 89
10
11 12 13
1 Yukon 2 Northwest Territories3 Nunavut4 British Columbia5 Alberta
6 Saskatchewan7 Manitoba8 Ontario9 Quebec10 Newfoundland amp
Labrador
11 New Brunswick12 Nova Scotia13 Prince Edward Island
BONUSIdentify the 13 Canadian Provinces and Territories
Footer Text
StandingsIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Round 3People in the News
Footer Text
1 The all female punk group ldquoPussy Riotrdquo was arrested following their performance protesting Vladimir Putin at which iconic location
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Red SquareB Moscow MetroC Kremlin CourtyardD Cathedral of Christ the Savior
Footer Text
2 In response to violent acts caused by drug gang members Mexican poet __________ led well-attended demonstrations throughout Mexico calling for an end to the Drug War Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Javier SiciliaB Joseacute Emilio PachecoC Guillermo Arriaga JordaacutenD Guillermo del Toro
Footer Text
3 _____________ from the Mohawk tribe of Canada was recently canonized by the Catholic Church
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Ots-TochB Kateri TekakwithaC Kaniehtiio HornD Molly Brant
Footer Text
4 Macalester College Professor _________ was on the ballot for Somaliarsquos Presidential Elections in September
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Hassan Sheikh MohamudB Ahmed Samatar C Nuruddin FarahD Abdi Farah Shirdon
Footer Text
5 The model for James Bondrsquos boss M
___________was the first General-Director of Britainrsquos MI-5 to be publicly announced upon appointment
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
ANancy WakeB Pearl CornioleyC Odette SansonD Stella Rimington
Footer Text
6 The founder of the Pakistan Union for Justice __________ is running for Prime Minister of Pakistan
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Nawaz SharifB Asif Ali ZadariC Imran KhanD Talat Hussain
Footer Text
7 The Parti Quebecois leading the separatist charge for Quebec is led by _____ the newly elected Premier of Quebec
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Jean CharestB Pauline MaroisC Stephan HarperD Leo Bureau-Blouin
Footer Text
8 Considered a revolutionary hero of the Libyan struggle against Italian colonialism in the 1920s ______________ was invoked as a spiritual leader of the 2011 Libyan RevolutionIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Husni BeyB Mohammed MagariefC Ali Omar ErmesD Omar Mukhtar
Footer Text
9 Married this summer Kim Jong-unrsquos wife _____________ has been more visible to the North Korean people than any other previous First Ladies
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Hong Su JongB Song Jong-SunC Kim Song HuiD Ri Sol-ju
10 Brittany Wenger a 17-year-old high
school student from Florida won this yearrsquos Googlersquos Science Fair for creating a computer app that could do what
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
AHelp diagnose breast cancerBConduct energy efficiency
diagnostics in homes built prior to 1950
CTrack wayward pets via GPSDAssess nutritional content of fast
food meals
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
3 Spain
4 Italy 5 France 6 Denmark
1 Greece 2 Portugal
Footer Text
Thatrsquos the end of
Round 3Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Please turn in your answer sheets
Footer Text
AnswersIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Footer Text
1 The all female punk group ldquoPussy Riotrdquo was arrested following their performance protesting Vladimir Putin at which iconic location
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwweconomistcomnode21559668
D Cathedral of Christ the Savior
Footer Text
2 In response to violent acts caused by drug gang members Mexican poet __________ led well-attended demonstrations throughout Mexico calling for an end to the Drug War Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Javier Sicilia
Footer Text
3 _____________ from the Mohawk tribe of Canada was recently canonized by the Catholic Church
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwnytimescom20121022nyregionpope-canonizes-kateri-tekewitha-and-marianne-copehtml
B Kateri Tekakwitha
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpminnesotapublicradioorgdisplayweb20120829politicsprofessor-president-somalia
B Ahmed Samatar
4 Macalester College Professor _________ was on the ballot for Somaliarsquos Presidential Elections in September
Footer Text
5 The model for James Bondrsquos boss M
___________was the first General-Director of Britainrsquos MI-5 to be publicly announced upon appointment
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwtheworldorg201210the-many-personas-of-stella-rimington
D Stella Rimington
Footer Text
6 The founder of the Pakistan Union for Justice __________ is running for Prime Minister of Pakistan
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwaljazeeracomprogrammespeopleandpower201205201253164025468840html
C Imran Khan
Footer Text
7 The Parti Quebecois leading the separatist charge for Quebec is led by _____ the newly elected Premier of Quebec
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwweconomistcomnode21562194
B Pauline Marois
Footer Text
8 Considered a revolutionary hero of the Libyan struggle against Italian colonialism in the 1920s ______________ was invoked as a spiritual leader of the 2011 Libyan RevolutionIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
D Omar Mukhtar
Footer Text
9 Married this summer Kim Jong-unrsquos wife _____________ has been more visible to the North Korean people than any other previous First Ladies
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwpoliticocomnewsstories071278950html
D Ri Sol-ju
10 Brittany Wenger a 17 year old high
school student from Florida won this yearrsquos Googlersquos Science Fair for creating a computer app that could help do what
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwhuffingtonpostcom20120725brittany-wenger-google-science-fair-breast-cancer_n_1703012html
A Help diagnose breast cancer
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
1 Greece Antonis Samaras
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
2 PortugalPedro Passos
Coelho
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
3 SpainMariano Rajoy
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
4 ItalyMario Monti
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
5 FranceFranccedilois Hollande
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
6 DenmarkHelle
Thorning-Schmidt
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Round 4Current Events
Footer Text
1 For the first time in Olympic history every national team participating in the 2012 Olympic games included a female athlete For which of these countries was this the first time a female athlete competed
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A CambodiaB YemenC AfghanistanD Brunei
Footer Text
2 In October incumbent Georgian President Mikhail Saakashvilirsquos party lost to the _____________ Party founded by Bidzina Ivanishvili
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A National DemocraticB United Movement C Georgian DreamD Christian Democratic Movement
Footer Text
3 Computer security company Norton
recently reported that approximately ______ million people a year are victims of cybercrime
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A 112B 173C 229D 431
Footer Text
4 The new iPhone 5 map software created confusion when it attributed islands in the South China Sea at the heart of a sovereignty dispute to what country
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A TaiwanB ChinaC JapanD United States
Footer Text
5 2012 Academy Award Winner for Best Foreign Language Film A Separation was produced in what country
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A CanadaB IsraelC IranD Poland
Footer Text
6 According to Canadian marine scientist Boris Worm and his colleagues what
percentage of global fish stocks need rebuilding
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A 52B 63C 71D 89
Footer Text
7 This September labor strikes in platinum mines lead to price swings in the precious metal These strikes took place in _______ producer of 80 of the worldrsquos platinum
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A ZimbabweB South AfricaC AustraliaD Brazil
Footer Text
8 In March Canadian film-maker James Cameron returned from an expedition to the deepest point in the ocean an area called the ldquoChallenger Deeprdquo which is located off the coast of ____________Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Solomon IslandsB GuamC Marshall IslandsD Fiji
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
9 In October the MacArthur Foundation named this yearrsquos Fellows to receive the surprise MacArthur lsquoGeniusrsquo Grant What career field was not among the 23 recipients for 2012
A HistoryB MusicC ArchitectureD Film
Footer Text
10 In October Felix Baumgartner broke the sound barrier jumping from 24 miles above the earthrsquos surface in a stunt
sponsored by which companyIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Monster EnergyB PoweradeC Red BullD Ubisoft
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
ANTHEM ONE
ANTHEM TWO
ANTHEM THREE
BONUSIdentify the country for the anthem listed below
Footer Text
10 Which of these capitals is the most populous in the West Indies
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Santo DomingoB Port-au-PrinceC HavanaD San Juan
Footer Text
BONUSEach of these countriesrsquo flags includes the image of an animal Name the animal depicted on each flag
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
1 Bhutan
2 Mexico
3 Dominica
4 Sri Lanka
5 Kirabati
Footer Text
Thatrsquos the end of
Round 1Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Please turn in your answer sheets
Footer Text
AnswersIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Footer Text
1 What is the capital of Mongolia
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeosmghtml
B Ulaanbaatar
Footer Text
2 Which country does this flag represent
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeosgyhtml
C Guyana
Footer Text
3 Which country does this flag represent
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeosauhtml
A Austria
Footer Text
4 What is the capital of Australia
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeosashtml
C Canberra
Footer Text
5 Which country does this flag represent
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeosqahtml
A Qatar
Footer Text
6 What is the capital of Montenegro
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeosmjhtml
B Podgorica
Footer Text
7 What country does this flag represent
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwgovnscacmnsflagspublicasp
C Ukraine
Footer Text
8 Which of these capital cities will host the 2018 FIFA World Cup
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpnewsbbccouksport2hifootball9250585stm
D Moscow
Footer Text
9 Which of these countriesrsquo flags do NOT use the color green
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeoscvhtml
B Cape Verde
Footer Text
10 Which of these capitals is the most populous in the West Indies
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwbritannicacomEBcheckedtopic523322Santo-Domingo
A Santo Domingo
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeosbthtml
BONUSEach of these countriesrsquo flags includes the image of an animal Name the animal depicted on each flag
1 Bhutan = Dragon
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeosmxhtml
BONUSEach of these countriesrsquo flags includes the image of an animal Name the animal depicted on each flag
2 Mexico = Eagle
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeosdohtml
BONUSEach of these countriesrsquo flags includes the image of an animal Name the animal depicted on each flag
3 Dominica = Parrot
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeoscehtml
BONUSEach of these countriesrsquo flags includes the image of an animal Name the animal depicted on each flag
4 Sri Lanka = Lion
Footer Text
BONUSEach of these countriesrsquo flags includes the image of an animal Name the animal depicted on each flag
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeoskrhtml
5 Kiribati = CraneBird
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Round 2World Geography
Footer Text
1 Known as the Islas Malvinas in Spanish these islands are the subject of a territorial dispute between
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Ecuador and PeruB Argentina and the United KingdomC Ecuador and SpainD Chile and France
Footer Text
2 Name the highlighted country
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A GabonB CameroonC NigeriaD Central African Republic
Footer Text
3 The nation of Nepal claims 8 of 10 tallest mountains in the world Which of these peaks does not lie within the countryrsquos borders
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A KangchenjungaB DhaulagiriC Nanga ParbatD Cho Oyu
Footer Text
4 The ___________ river runs through the Serbian capital city of Belgrade
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A ThamesB DanubeC SeineD Rhone
Footer Text
5 Duluth is the sister city of which of the following Canadian cities
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Winnipeg ManitobaB Fort Frances OntarioC Sprague ManitobaD Thunder Bay Ontario
Footer Text
6 The Black Sea does NOT border which of the following countries
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A GeorgiaB TurkeyC RussiaD Macedonia
Footer Text
7 The Peace Tower is an important monument located in which Canadian city
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Ottawa B Quebec CityC TorontoD Vancouver
Footer Text
8 The Amazon rainforest has territory in ______ different countries
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A 3B 9C 6D 7
Footer Text
9 The historic and oil-rich city of _________ contested for the land and its resources lies on the banks of the Khasa River and is home to Kurds Turkomen and Arabs
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A BasraB KirkukC BaghdadD Najaf
Footer Text
10 ________ is the worldrsquos southern-most capital city
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Santiago ChileB Buenos Aires ArgentinaC Wellington AustraliaD Pretoria South Africa
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
12 3
45 6 7 8
9
10
11 12 13
BONUSIdentify the 13 Canadian Provinces and Territories
Footer Text
Thatrsquos the end of
Round 2Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Please turn in your answer sheets
Footer Text
AnswersIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Footer Text
1 Known as the Malvinas in Argentina the _____________ Islands are the subject of a territorial dispute between Argentina and the United Kingdom
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwweconomistcomnode21550000
B Argentina and the United Kingdom
Footer Text
2 Name the highlighted country
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeoscmhtml
B Cameroon
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeosnphtml
3 The nation of Nepal claims 8 of 10 tallest mountains in the world Which of these peaks does not lie within the countryrsquos borders
C Nanga Parbat (Pakistan)
Footer Text
4 The ___________ river runs through the Serbian capital city of Belgrade
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwbeogradrscmsviewphpid=201033
B Danube
Footer Text
5 Duluth is the sister city of which of the following Canadian cities
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwduluthmnsistercitiesorgportfolio=thunder-bay-canada
D Thunder Bay Ontario
Footer Text
6 The Black Sea does NOT border which of the following countries
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwceoeudeledublackseageographyindexhtml
D Macedonia
Footer Text
7 The Peace Tower is an important monument located in which Canadian city
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwparlgccaAboutParliamentPublicationsMemorialMemorial-easp
A Ottawa
Footer Text
8 The Amazon rainforest has territory in ______ different countries
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpnewsbbccouk2hiamericas7385906stm
B 9
Footer Text
9 The historic and oil-rich city of _________ contested for the land and its resources lies on the banks of the Khasa River and is home to Kurds Turkomen and Arabs
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
B Kirkuk
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeosashtml
10 ________ is the worldrsquos southern-most capital city
C Wellington Australia
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
1 2 3
4 5 6 7 89
10
11 12 13
1 Yukon 2 Northwest Territories3 Nunavut4 British Columbia5 Alberta
6 Saskatchewan7 Manitoba8 Ontario9 Quebec10 Newfoundland amp
Labrador
11 New Brunswick12 Nova Scotia13 Prince Edward Island
BONUSIdentify the 13 Canadian Provinces and Territories
Footer Text
StandingsIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Round 3People in the News
Footer Text
1 The all female punk group ldquoPussy Riotrdquo was arrested following their performance protesting Vladimir Putin at which iconic location
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Red SquareB Moscow MetroC Kremlin CourtyardD Cathedral of Christ the Savior
Footer Text
2 In response to violent acts caused by drug gang members Mexican poet __________ led well-attended demonstrations throughout Mexico calling for an end to the Drug War Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Javier SiciliaB Joseacute Emilio PachecoC Guillermo Arriaga JordaacutenD Guillermo del Toro
Footer Text
3 _____________ from the Mohawk tribe of Canada was recently canonized by the Catholic Church
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Ots-TochB Kateri TekakwithaC Kaniehtiio HornD Molly Brant
Footer Text
4 Macalester College Professor _________ was on the ballot for Somaliarsquos Presidential Elections in September
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Hassan Sheikh MohamudB Ahmed Samatar C Nuruddin FarahD Abdi Farah Shirdon
Footer Text
5 The model for James Bondrsquos boss M
___________was the first General-Director of Britainrsquos MI-5 to be publicly announced upon appointment
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
ANancy WakeB Pearl CornioleyC Odette SansonD Stella Rimington
Footer Text
6 The founder of the Pakistan Union for Justice __________ is running for Prime Minister of Pakistan
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Nawaz SharifB Asif Ali ZadariC Imran KhanD Talat Hussain
Footer Text
7 The Parti Quebecois leading the separatist charge for Quebec is led by _____ the newly elected Premier of Quebec
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Jean CharestB Pauline MaroisC Stephan HarperD Leo Bureau-Blouin
Footer Text
8 Considered a revolutionary hero of the Libyan struggle against Italian colonialism in the 1920s ______________ was invoked as a spiritual leader of the 2011 Libyan RevolutionIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Husni BeyB Mohammed MagariefC Ali Omar ErmesD Omar Mukhtar
Footer Text
9 Married this summer Kim Jong-unrsquos wife _____________ has been more visible to the North Korean people than any other previous First Ladies
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Hong Su JongB Song Jong-SunC Kim Song HuiD Ri Sol-ju
10 Brittany Wenger a 17-year-old high
school student from Florida won this yearrsquos Googlersquos Science Fair for creating a computer app that could do what
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
AHelp diagnose breast cancerBConduct energy efficiency
diagnostics in homes built prior to 1950
CTrack wayward pets via GPSDAssess nutritional content of fast
food meals
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
3 Spain
4 Italy 5 France 6 Denmark
1 Greece 2 Portugal
Footer Text
Thatrsquos the end of
Round 3Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Please turn in your answer sheets
Footer Text
AnswersIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Footer Text
1 The all female punk group ldquoPussy Riotrdquo was arrested following their performance protesting Vladimir Putin at which iconic location
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwweconomistcomnode21559668
D Cathedral of Christ the Savior
Footer Text
2 In response to violent acts caused by drug gang members Mexican poet __________ led well-attended demonstrations throughout Mexico calling for an end to the Drug War Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Javier Sicilia
Footer Text
3 _____________ from the Mohawk tribe of Canada was recently canonized by the Catholic Church
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwnytimescom20121022nyregionpope-canonizes-kateri-tekewitha-and-marianne-copehtml
B Kateri Tekakwitha
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpminnesotapublicradioorgdisplayweb20120829politicsprofessor-president-somalia
B Ahmed Samatar
4 Macalester College Professor _________ was on the ballot for Somaliarsquos Presidential Elections in September
Footer Text
5 The model for James Bondrsquos boss M
___________was the first General-Director of Britainrsquos MI-5 to be publicly announced upon appointment
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwtheworldorg201210the-many-personas-of-stella-rimington
D Stella Rimington
Footer Text
6 The founder of the Pakistan Union for Justice __________ is running for Prime Minister of Pakistan
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwaljazeeracomprogrammespeopleandpower201205201253164025468840html
C Imran Khan
Footer Text
7 The Parti Quebecois leading the separatist charge for Quebec is led by _____ the newly elected Premier of Quebec
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwweconomistcomnode21562194
B Pauline Marois
Footer Text
8 Considered a revolutionary hero of the Libyan struggle against Italian colonialism in the 1920s ______________ was invoked as a spiritual leader of the 2011 Libyan RevolutionIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
D Omar Mukhtar
Footer Text
9 Married this summer Kim Jong-unrsquos wife _____________ has been more visible to the North Korean people than any other previous First Ladies
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwpoliticocomnewsstories071278950html
D Ri Sol-ju
10 Brittany Wenger a 17 year old high
school student from Florida won this yearrsquos Googlersquos Science Fair for creating a computer app that could help do what
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwhuffingtonpostcom20120725brittany-wenger-google-science-fair-breast-cancer_n_1703012html
A Help diagnose breast cancer
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
1 Greece Antonis Samaras
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
2 PortugalPedro Passos
Coelho
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
3 SpainMariano Rajoy
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
4 ItalyMario Monti
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
5 FranceFranccedilois Hollande
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
6 DenmarkHelle
Thorning-Schmidt
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Round 4Current Events
Footer Text
1 For the first time in Olympic history every national team participating in the 2012 Olympic games included a female athlete For which of these countries was this the first time a female athlete competed
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A CambodiaB YemenC AfghanistanD Brunei
Footer Text
2 In October incumbent Georgian President Mikhail Saakashvilirsquos party lost to the _____________ Party founded by Bidzina Ivanishvili
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A National DemocraticB United Movement C Georgian DreamD Christian Democratic Movement
Footer Text
3 Computer security company Norton
recently reported that approximately ______ million people a year are victims of cybercrime
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A 112B 173C 229D 431
Footer Text
4 The new iPhone 5 map software created confusion when it attributed islands in the South China Sea at the heart of a sovereignty dispute to what country
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A TaiwanB ChinaC JapanD United States
Footer Text
5 2012 Academy Award Winner for Best Foreign Language Film A Separation was produced in what country
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A CanadaB IsraelC IranD Poland
Footer Text
6 According to Canadian marine scientist Boris Worm and his colleagues what
percentage of global fish stocks need rebuilding
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A 52B 63C 71D 89
Footer Text
7 This September labor strikes in platinum mines lead to price swings in the precious metal These strikes took place in _______ producer of 80 of the worldrsquos platinum
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A ZimbabweB South AfricaC AustraliaD Brazil
Footer Text
8 In March Canadian film-maker James Cameron returned from an expedition to the deepest point in the ocean an area called the ldquoChallenger Deeprdquo which is located off the coast of ____________Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Solomon IslandsB GuamC Marshall IslandsD Fiji
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
9 In October the MacArthur Foundation named this yearrsquos Fellows to receive the surprise MacArthur lsquoGeniusrsquo Grant What career field was not among the 23 recipients for 2012
A HistoryB MusicC ArchitectureD Film
Footer Text
10 In October Felix Baumgartner broke the sound barrier jumping from 24 miles above the earthrsquos surface in a stunt
sponsored by which companyIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Monster EnergyB PoweradeC Red BullD Ubisoft
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
ANTHEM ONE
ANTHEM TWO
ANTHEM THREE
BONUSIdentify the country for the anthem listed below
Footer Text
BONUSEach of these countriesrsquo flags includes the image of an animal Name the animal depicted on each flag
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
1 Bhutan
2 Mexico
3 Dominica
4 Sri Lanka
5 Kirabati
Footer Text
Thatrsquos the end of
Round 1Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Please turn in your answer sheets
Footer Text
AnswersIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Footer Text
1 What is the capital of Mongolia
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeosmghtml
B Ulaanbaatar
Footer Text
2 Which country does this flag represent
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeosgyhtml
C Guyana
Footer Text
3 Which country does this flag represent
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeosauhtml
A Austria
Footer Text
4 What is the capital of Australia
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeosashtml
C Canberra
Footer Text
5 Which country does this flag represent
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeosqahtml
A Qatar
Footer Text
6 What is the capital of Montenegro
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeosmjhtml
B Podgorica
Footer Text
7 What country does this flag represent
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwgovnscacmnsflagspublicasp
C Ukraine
Footer Text
8 Which of these capital cities will host the 2018 FIFA World Cup
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpnewsbbccouksport2hifootball9250585stm
D Moscow
Footer Text
9 Which of these countriesrsquo flags do NOT use the color green
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeoscvhtml
B Cape Verde
Footer Text
10 Which of these capitals is the most populous in the West Indies
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwbritannicacomEBcheckedtopic523322Santo-Domingo
A Santo Domingo
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeosbthtml
BONUSEach of these countriesrsquo flags includes the image of an animal Name the animal depicted on each flag
1 Bhutan = Dragon
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeosmxhtml
BONUSEach of these countriesrsquo flags includes the image of an animal Name the animal depicted on each flag
2 Mexico = Eagle
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeosdohtml
BONUSEach of these countriesrsquo flags includes the image of an animal Name the animal depicted on each flag
3 Dominica = Parrot
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeoscehtml
BONUSEach of these countriesrsquo flags includes the image of an animal Name the animal depicted on each flag
4 Sri Lanka = Lion
Footer Text
BONUSEach of these countriesrsquo flags includes the image of an animal Name the animal depicted on each flag
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeoskrhtml
5 Kiribati = CraneBird
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Round 2World Geography
Footer Text
1 Known as the Islas Malvinas in Spanish these islands are the subject of a territorial dispute between
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Ecuador and PeruB Argentina and the United KingdomC Ecuador and SpainD Chile and France
Footer Text
2 Name the highlighted country
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A GabonB CameroonC NigeriaD Central African Republic
Footer Text
3 The nation of Nepal claims 8 of 10 tallest mountains in the world Which of these peaks does not lie within the countryrsquos borders
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A KangchenjungaB DhaulagiriC Nanga ParbatD Cho Oyu
Footer Text
4 The ___________ river runs through the Serbian capital city of Belgrade
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A ThamesB DanubeC SeineD Rhone
Footer Text
5 Duluth is the sister city of which of the following Canadian cities
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Winnipeg ManitobaB Fort Frances OntarioC Sprague ManitobaD Thunder Bay Ontario
Footer Text
6 The Black Sea does NOT border which of the following countries
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A GeorgiaB TurkeyC RussiaD Macedonia
Footer Text
7 The Peace Tower is an important monument located in which Canadian city
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Ottawa B Quebec CityC TorontoD Vancouver
Footer Text
8 The Amazon rainforest has territory in ______ different countries
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A 3B 9C 6D 7
Footer Text
9 The historic and oil-rich city of _________ contested for the land and its resources lies on the banks of the Khasa River and is home to Kurds Turkomen and Arabs
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A BasraB KirkukC BaghdadD Najaf
Footer Text
10 ________ is the worldrsquos southern-most capital city
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Santiago ChileB Buenos Aires ArgentinaC Wellington AustraliaD Pretoria South Africa
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
12 3
45 6 7 8
9
10
11 12 13
BONUSIdentify the 13 Canadian Provinces and Territories
Footer Text
Thatrsquos the end of
Round 2Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Please turn in your answer sheets
Footer Text
AnswersIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Footer Text
1 Known as the Malvinas in Argentina the _____________ Islands are the subject of a territorial dispute between Argentina and the United Kingdom
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwweconomistcomnode21550000
B Argentina and the United Kingdom
Footer Text
2 Name the highlighted country
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeoscmhtml
B Cameroon
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeosnphtml
3 The nation of Nepal claims 8 of 10 tallest mountains in the world Which of these peaks does not lie within the countryrsquos borders
C Nanga Parbat (Pakistan)
Footer Text
4 The ___________ river runs through the Serbian capital city of Belgrade
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwbeogradrscmsviewphpid=201033
B Danube
Footer Text
5 Duluth is the sister city of which of the following Canadian cities
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwduluthmnsistercitiesorgportfolio=thunder-bay-canada
D Thunder Bay Ontario
Footer Text
6 The Black Sea does NOT border which of the following countries
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwceoeudeledublackseageographyindexhtml
D Macedonia
Footer Text
7 The Peace Tower is an important monument located in which Canadian city
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwparlgccaAboutParliamentPublicationsMemorialMemorial-easp
A Ottawa
Footer Text
8 The Amazon rainforest has territory in ______ different countries
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpnewsbbccouk2hiamericas7385906stm
B 9
Footer Text
9 The historic and oil-rich city of _________ contested for the land and its resources lies on the banks of the Khasa River and is home to Kurds Turkomen and Arabs
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
B Kirkuk
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeosashtml
10 ________ is the worldrsquos southern-most capital city
C Wellington Australia
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
1 2 3
4 5 6 7 89
10
11 12 13
1 Yukon 2 Northwest Territories3 Nunavut4 British Columbia5 Alberta
6 Saskatchewan7 Manitoba8 Ontario9 Quebec10 Newfoundland amp
Labrador
11 New Brunswick12 Nova Scotia13 Prince Edward Island
BONUSIdentify the 13 Canadian Provinces and Territories
Footer Text
StandingsIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Round 3People in the News
Footer Text
1 The all female punk group ldquoPussy Riotrdquo was arrested following their performance protesting Vladimir Putin at which iconic location
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Red SquareB Moscow MetroC Kremlin CourtyardD Cathedral of Christ the Savior
Footer Text
2 In response to violent acts caused by drug gang members Mexican poet __________ led well-attended demonstrations throughout Mexico calling for an end to the Drug War Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Javier SiciliaB Joseacute Emilio PachecoC Guillermo Arriaga JordaacutenD Guillermo del Toro
Footer Text
3 _____________ from the Mohawk tribe of Canada was recently canonized by the Catholic Church
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Ots-TochB Kateri TekakwithaC Kaniehtiio HornD Molly Brant
Footer Text
4 Macalester College Professor _________ was on the ballot for Somaliarsquos Presidential Elections in September
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Hassan Sheikh MohamudB Ahmed Samatar C Nuruddin FarahD Abdi Farah Shirdon
Footer Text
5 The model for James Bondrsquos boss M
___________was the first General-Director of Britainrsquos MI-5 to be publicly announced upon appointment
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
ANancy WakeB Pearl CornioleyC Odette SansonD Stella Rimington
Footer Text
6 The founder of the Pakistan Union for Justice __________ is running for Prime Minister of Pakistan
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Nawaz SharifB Asif Ali ZadariC Imran KhanD Talat Hussain
Footer Text
7 The Parti Quebecois leading the separatist charge for Quebec is led by _____ the newly elected Premier of Quebec
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Jean CharestB Pauline MaroisC Stephan HarperD Leo Bureau-Blouin
Footer Text
8 Considered a revolutionary hero of the Libyan struggle against Italian colonialism in the 1920s ______________ was invoked as a spiritual leader of the 2011 Libyan RevolutionIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Husni BeyB Mohammed MagariefC Ali Omar ErmesD Omar Mukhtar
Footer Text
9 Married this summer Kim Jong-unrsquos wife _____________ has been more visible to the North Korean people than any other previous First Ladies
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Hong Su JongB Song Jong-SunC Kim Song HuiD Ri Sol-ju
10 Brittany Wenger a 17-year-old high
school student from Florida won this yearrsquos Googlersquos Science Fair for creating a computer app that could do what
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
AHelp diagnose breast cancerBConduct energy efficiency
diagnostics in homes built prior to 1950
CTrack wayward pets via GPSDAssess nutritional content of fast
food meals
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
3 Spain
4 Italy 5 France 6 Denmark
1 Greece 2 Portugal
Footer Text
Thatrsquos the end of
Round 3Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Please turn in your answer sheets
Footer Text
AnswersIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Footer Text
1 The all female punk group ldquoPussy Riotrdquo was arrested following their performance protesting Vladimir Putin at which iconic location
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwweconomistcomnode21559668
D Cathedral of Christ the Savior
Footer Text
2 In response to violent acts caused by drug gang members Mexican poet __________ led well-attended demonstrations throughout Mexico calling for an end to the Drug War Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Javier Sicilia
Footer Text
3 _____________ from the Mohawk tribe of Canada was recently canonized by the Catholic Church
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwnytimescom20121022nyregionpope-canonizes-kateri-tekewitha-and-marianne-copehtml
B Kateri Tekakwitha
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpminnesotapublicradioorgdisplayweb20120829politicsprofessor-president-somalia
B Ahmed Samatar
4 Macalester College Professor _________ was on the ballot for Somaliarsquos Presidential Elections in September
Footer Text
5 The model for James Bondrsquos boss M
___________was the first General-Director of Britainrsquos MI-5 to be publicly announced upon appointment
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwtheworldorg201210the-many-personas-of-stella-rimington
D Stella Rimington
Footer Text
6 The founder of the Pakistan Union for Justice __________ is running for Prime Minister of Pakistan
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwaljazeeracomprogrammespeopleandpower201205201253164025468840html
C Imran Khan
Footer Text
7 The Parti Quebecois leading the separatist charge for Quebec is led by _____ the newly elected Premier of Quebec
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwweconomistcomnode21562194
B Pauline Marois
Footer Text
8 Considered a revolutionary hero of the Libyan struggle against Italian colonialism in the 1920s ______________ was invoked as a spiritual leader of the 2011 Libyan RevolutionIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
D Omar Mukhtar
Footer Text
9 Married this summer Kim Jong-unrsquos wife _____________ has been more visible to the North Korean people than any other previous First Ladies
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwpoliticocomnewsstories071278950html
D Ri Sol-ju
10 Brittany Wenger a 17 year old high
school student from Florida won this yearrsquos Googlersquos Science Fair for creating a computer app that could help do what
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwhuffingtonpostcom20120725brittany-wenger-google-science-fair-breast-cancer_n_1703012html
A Help diagnose breast cancer
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
1 Greece Antonis Samaras
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
2 PortugalPedro Passos
Coelho
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
3 SpainMariano Rajoy
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
4 ItalyMario Monti
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
5 FranceFranccedilois Hollande
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
6 DenmarkHelle
Thorning-Schmidt
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Round 4Current Events
Footer Text
1 For the first time in Olympic history every national team participating in the 2012 Olympic games included a female athlete For which of these countries was this the first time a female athlete competed
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A CambodiaB YemenC AfghanistanD Brunei
Footer Text
2 In October incumbent Georgian President Mikhail Saakashvilirsquos party lost to the _____________ Party founded by Bidzina Ivanishvili
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A National DemocraticB United Movement C Georgian DreamD Christian Democratic Movement
Footer Text
3 Computer security company Norton
recently reported that approximately ______ million people a year are victims of cybercrime
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A 112B 173C 229D 431
Footer Text
4 The new iPhone 5 map software created confusion when it attributed islands in the South China Sea at the heart of a sovereignty dispute to what country
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A TaiwanB ChinaC JapanD United States
Footer Text
5 2012 Academy Award Winner for Best Foreign Language Film A Separation was produced in what country
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A CanadaB IsraelC IranD Poland
Footer Text
6 According to Canadian marine scientist Boris Worm and his colleagues what
percentage of global fish stocks need rebuilding
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A 52B 63C 71D 89
Footer Text
7 This September labor strikes in platinum mines lead to price swings in the precious metal These strikes took place in _______ producer of 80 of the worldrsquos platinum
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A ZimbabweB South AfricaC AustraliaD Brazil
Footer Text
8 In March Canadian film-maker James Cameron returned from an expedition to the deepest point in the ocean an area called the ldquoChallenger Deeprdquo which is located off the coast of ____________Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Solomon IslandsB GuamC Marshall IslandsD Fiji
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
9 In October the MacArthur Foundation named this yearrsquos Fellows to receive the surprise MacArthur lsquoGeniusrsquo Grant What career field was not among the 23 recipients for 2012
A HistoryB MusicC ArchitectureD Film
Footer Text
10 In October Felix Baumgartner broke the sound barrier jumping from 24 miles above the earthrsquos surface in a stunt
sponsored by which companyIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Monster EnergyB PoweradeC Red BullD Ubisoft
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
ANTHEM ONE
ANTHEM TWO
ANTHEM THREE
BONUSIdentify the country for the anthem listed below
Footer Text
Thatrsquos the end of
Round 1Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Please turn in your answer sheets
Footer Text
AnswersIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Footer Text
1 What is the capital of Mongolia
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeosmghtml
B Ulaanbaatar
Footer Text
2 Which country does this flag represent
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeosgyhtml
C Guyana
Footer Text
3 Which country does this flag represent
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeosauhtml
A Austria
Footer Text
4 What is the capital of Australia
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeosashtml
C Canberra
Footer Text
5 Which country does this flag represent
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeosqahtml
A Qatar
Footer Text
6 What is the capital of Montenegro
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeosmjhtml
B Podgorica
Footer Text
7 What country does this flag represent
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwgovnscacmnsflagspublicasp
C Ukraine
Footer Text
8 Which of these capital cities will host the 2018 FIFA World Cup
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpnewsbbccouksport2hifootball9250585stm
D Moscow
Footer Text
9 Which of these countriesrsquo flags do NOT use the color green
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeoscvhtml
B Cape Verde
Footer Text
10 Which of these capitals is the most populous in the West Indies
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwbritannicacomEBcheckedtopic523322Santo-Domingo
A Santo Domingo
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeosbthtml
BONUSEach of these countriesrsquo flags includes the image of an animal Name the animal depicted on each flag
1 Bhutan = Dragon
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeosmxhtml
BONUSEach of these countriesrsquo flags includes the image of an animal Name the animal depicted on each flag
2 Mexico = Eagle
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeosdohtml
BONUSEach of these countriesrsquo flags includes the image of an animal Name the animal depicted on each flag
3 Dominica = Parrot
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeoscehtml
BONUSEach of these countriesrsquo flags includes the image of an animal Name the animal depicted on each flag
4 Sri Lanka = Lion
Footer Text
BONUSEach of these countriesrsquo flags includes the image of an animal Name the animal depicted on each flag
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeoskrhtml
5 Kiribati = CraneBird
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Round 2World Geography
Footer Text
1 Known as the Islas Malvinas in Spanish these islands are the subject of a territorial dispute between
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Ecuador and PeruB Argentina and the United KingdomC Ecuador and SpainD Chile and France
Footer Text
2 Name the highlighted country
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A GabonB CameroonC NigeriaD Central African Republic
Footer Text
3 The nation of Nepal claims 8 of 10 tallest mountains in the world Which of these peaks does not lie within the countryrsquos borders
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A KangchenjungaB DhaulagiriC Nanga ParbatD Cho Oyu
Footer Text
4 The ___________ river runs through the Serbian capital city of Belgrade
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A ThamesB DanubeC SeineD Rhone
Footer Text
5 Duluth is the sister city of which of the following Canadian cities
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Winnipeg ManitobaB Fort Frances OntarioC Sprague ManitobaD Thunder Bay Ontario
Footer Text
6 The Black Sea does NOT border which of the following countries
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A GeorgiaB TurkeyC RussiaD Macedonia
Footer Text
7 The Peace Tower is an important monument located in which Canadian city
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Ottawa B Quebec CityC TorontoD Vancouver
Footer Text
8 The Amazon rainforest has territory in ______ different countries
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A 3B 9C 6D 7
Footer Text
9 The historic and oil-rich city of _________ contested for the land and its resources lies on the banks of the Khasa River and is home to Kurds Turkomen and Arabs
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A BasraB KirkukC BaghdadD Najaf
Footer Text
10 ________ is the worldrsquos southern-most capital city
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Santiago ChileB Buenos Aires ArgentinaC Wellington AustraliaD Pretoria South Africa
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
12 3
45 6 7 8
9
10
11 12 13
BONUSIdentify the 13 Canadian Provinces and Territories
Footer Text
Thatrsquos the end of
Round 2Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Please turn in your answer sheets
Footer Text
AnswersIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Footer Text
1 Known as the Malvinas in Argentina the _____________ Islands are the subject of a territorial dispute between Argentina and the United Kingdom
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwweconomistcomnode21550000
B Argentina and the United Kingdom
Footer Text
2 Name the highlighted country
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeoscmhtml
B Cameroon
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeosnphtml
3 The nation of Nepal claims 8 of 10 tallest mountains in the world Which of these peaks does not lie within the countryrsquos borders
C Nanga Parbat (Pakistan)
Footer Text
4 The ___________ river runs through the Serbian capital city of Belgrade
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwbeogradrscmsviewphpid=201033
B Danube
Footer Text
5 Duluth is the sister city of which of the following Canadian cities
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwduluthmnsistercitiesorgportfolio=thunder-bay-canada
D Thunder Bay Ontario
Footer Text
6 The Black Sea does NOT border which of the following countries
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwceoeudeledublackseageographyindexhtml
D Macedonia
Footer Text
7 The Peace Tower is an important monument located in which Canadian city
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwparlgccaAboutParliamentPublicationsMemorialMemorial-easp
A Ottawa
Footer Text
8 The Amazon rainforest has territory in ______ different countries
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpnewsbbccouk2hiamericas7385906stm
B 9
Footer Text
9 The historic and oil-rich city of _________ contested for the land and its resources lies on the banks of the Khasa River and is home to Kurds Turkomen and Arabs
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
B Kirkuk
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeosashtml
10 ________ is the worldrsquos southern-most capital city
C Wellington Australia
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
1 2 3
4 5 6 7 89
10
11 12 13
1 Yukon 2 Northwest Territories3 Nunavut4 British Columbia5 Alberta
6 Saskatchewan7 Manitoba8 Ontario9 Quebec10 Newfoundland amp
Labrador
11 New Brunswick12 Nova Scotia13 Prince Edward Island
BONUSIdentify the 13 Canadian Provinces and Territories
Footer Text
StandingsIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Round 3People in the News
Footer Text
1 The all female punk group ldquoPussy Riotrdquo was arrested following their performance protesting Vladimir Putin at which iconic location
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Red SquareB Moscow MetroC Kremlin CourtyardD Cathedral of Christ the Savior
Footer Text
2 In response to violent acts caused by drug gang members Mexican poet __________ led well-attended demonstrations throughout Mexico calling for an end to the Drug War Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Javier SiciliaB Joseacute Emilio PachecoC Guillermo Arriaga JordaacutenD Guillermo del Toro
Footer Text
3 _____________ from the Mohawk tribe of Canada was recently canonized by the Catholic Church
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Ots-TochB Kateri TekakwithaC Kaniehtiio HornD Molly Brant
Footer Text
4 Macalester College Professor _________ was on the ballot for Somaliarsquos Presidential Elections in September
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Hassan Sheikh MohamudB Ahmed Samatar C Nuruddin FarahD Abdi Farah Shirdon
Footer Text
5 The model for James Bondrsquos boss M
___________was the first General-Director of Britainrsquos MI-5 to be publicly announced upon appointment
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
ANancy WakeB Pearl CornioleyC Odette SansonD Stella Rimington
Footer Text
6 The founder of the Pakistan Union for Justice __________ is running for Prime Minister of Pakistan
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Nawaz SharifB Asif Ali ZadariC Imran KhanD Talat Hussain
Footer Text
7 The Parti Quebecois leading the separatist charge for Quebec is led by _____ the newly elected Premier of Quebec
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Jean CharestB Pauline MaroisC Stephan HarperD Leo Bureau-Blouin
Footer Text
8 Considered a revolutionary hero of the Libyan struggle against Italian colonialism in the 1920s ______________ was invoked as a spiritual leader of the 2011 Libyan RevolutionIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Husni BeyB Mohammed MagariefC Ali Omar ErmesD Omar Mukhtar
Footer Text
9 Married this summer Kim Jong-unrsquos wife _____________ has been more visible to the North Korean people than any other previous First Ladies
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Hong Su JongB Song Jong-SunC Kim Song HuiD Ri Sol-ju
10 Brittany Wenger a 17-year-old high
school student from Florida won this yearrsquos Googlersquos Science Fair for creating a computer app that could do what
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
AHelp diagnose breast cancerBConduct energy efficiency
diagnostics in homes built prior to 1950
CTrack wayward pets via GPSDAssess nutritional content of fast
food meals
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
3 Spain
4 Italy 5 France 6 Denmark
1 Greece 2 Portugal
Footer Text
Thatrsquos the end of
Round 3Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Please turn in your answer sheets
Footer Text
AnswersIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Footer Text
1 The all female punk group ldquoPussy Riotrdquo was arrested following their performance protesting Vladimir Putin at which iconic location
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwweconomistcomnode21559668
D Cathedral of Christ the Savior
Footer Text
2 In response to violent acts caused by drug gang members Mexican poet __________ led well-attended demonstrations throughout Mexico calling for an end to the Drug War Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Javier Sicilia
Footer Text
3 _____________ from the Mohawk tribe of Canada was recently canonized by the Catholic Church
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwnytimescom20121022nyregionpope-canonizes-kateri-tekewitha-and-marianne-copehtml
B Kateri Tekakwitha
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpminnesotapublicradioorgdisplayweb20120829politicsprofessor-president-somalia
B Ahmed Samatar
4 Macalester College Professor _________ was on the ballot for Somaliarsquos Presidential Elections in September
Footer Text
5 The model for James Bondrsquos boss M
___________was the first General-Director of Britainrsquos MI-5 to be publicly announced upon appointment
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwtheworldorg201210the-many-personas-of-stella-rimington
D Stella Rimington
Footer Text
6 The founder of the Pakistan Union for Justice __________ is running for Prime Minister of Pakistan
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwaljazeeracomprogrammespeopleandpower201205201253164025468840html
C Imran Khan
Footer Text
7 The Parti Quebecois leading the separatist charge for Quebec is led by _____ the newly elected Premier of Quebec
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwweconomistcomnode21562194
B Pauline Marois
Footer Text
8 Considered a revolutionary hero of the Libyan struggle against Italian colonialism in the 1920s ______________ was invoked as a spiritual leader of the 2011 Libyan RevolutionIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
D Omar Mukhtar
Footer Text
9 Married this summer Kim Jong-unrsquos wife _____________ has been more visible to the North Korean people than any other previous First Ladies
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwpoliticocomnewsstories071278950html
D Ri Sol-ju
10 Brittany Wenger a 17 year old high
school student from Florida won this yearrsquos Googlersquos Science Fair for creating a computer app that could help do what
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwhuffingtonpostcom20120725brittany-wenger-google-science-fair-breast-cancer_n_1703012html
A Help diagnose breast cancer
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
1 Greece Antonis Samaras
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
2 PortugalPedro Passos
Coelho
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
3 SpainMariano Rajoy
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
4 ItalyMario Monti
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
5 FranceFranccedilois Hollande
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
6 DenmarkHelle
Thorning-Schmidt
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Round 4Current Events
Footer Text
1 For the first time in Olympic history every national team participating in the 2012 Olympic games included a female athlete For which of these countries was this the first time a female athlete competed
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A CambodiaB YemenC AfghanistanD Brunei
Footer Text
2 In October incumbent Georgian President Mikhail Saakashvilirsquos party lost to the _____________ Party founded by Bidzina Ivanishvili
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A National DemocraticB United Movement C Georgian DreamD Christian Democratic Movement
Footer Text
3 Computer security company Norton
recently reported that approximately ______ million people a year are victims of cybercrime
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A 112B 173C 229D 431
Footer Text
4 The new iPhone 5 map software created confusion when it attributed islands in the South China Sea at the heart of a sovereignty dispute to what country
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A TaiwanB ChinaC JapanD United States
Footer Text
5 2012 Academy Award Winner for Best Foreign Language Film A Separation was produced in what country
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A CanadaB IsraelC IranD Poland
Footer Text
6 According to Canadian marine scientist Boris Worm and his colleagues what
percentage of global fish stocks need rebuilding
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A 52B 63C 71D 89
Footer Text
7 This September labor strikes in platinum mines lead to price swings in the precious metal These strikes took place in _______ producer of 80 of the worldrsquos platinum
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A ZimbabweB South AfricaC AustraliaD Brazil
Footer Text
8 In March Canadian film-maker James Cameron returned from an expedition to the deepest point in the ocean an area called the ldquoChallenger Deeprdquo which is located off the coast of ____________Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Solomon IslandsB GuamC Marshall IslandsD Fiji
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
9 In October the MacArthur Foundation named this yearrsquos Fellows to receive the surprise MacArthur lsquoGeniusrsquo Grant What career field was not among the 23 recipients for 2012
A HistoryB MusicC ArchitectureD Film
Footer Text
10 In October Felix Baumgartner broke the sound barrier jumping from 24 miles above the earthrsquos surface in a stunt
sponsored by which companyIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Monster EnergyB PoweradeC Red BullD Ubisoft
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
ANTHEM ONE
ANTHEM TWO
ANTHEM THREE
BONUSIdentify the country for the anthem listed below
Footer Text
AnswersIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Footer Text
1 What is the capital of Mongolia
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeosmghtml
B Ulaanbaatar
Footer Text
2 Which country does this flag represent
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeosgyhtml
C Guyana
Footer Text
3 Which country does this flag represent
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeosauhtml
A Austria
Footer Text
4 What is the capital of Australia
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeosashtml
C Canberra
Footer Text
5 Which country does this flag represent
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeosqahtml
A Qatar
Footer Text
6 What is the capital of Montenegro
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeosmjhtml
B Podgorica
Footer Text
7 What country does this flag represent
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwgovnscacmnsflagspublicasp
C Ukraine
Footer Text
8 Which of these capital cities will host the 2018 FIFA World Cup
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpnewsbbccouksport2hifootball9250585stm
D Moscow
Footer Text
9 Which of these countriesrsquo flags do NOT use the color green
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeoscvhtml
B Cape Verde
Footer Text
10 Which of these capitals is the most populous in the West Indies
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwbritannicacomEBcheckedtopic523322Santo-Domingo
A Santo Domingo
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeosbthtml
BONUSEach of these countriesrsquo flags includes the image of an animal Name the animal depicted on each flag
1 Bhutan = Dragon
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeosmxhtml
BONUSEach of these countriesrsquo flags includes the image of an animal Name the animal depicted on each flag
2 Mexico = Eagle
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeosdohtml
BONUSEach of these countriesrsquo flags includes the image of an animal Name the animal depicted on each flag
3 Dominica = Parrot
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeoscehtml
BONUSEach of these countriesrsquo flags includes the image of an animal Name the animal depicted on each flag
4 Sri Lanka = Lion
Footer Text
BONUSEach of these countriesrsquo flags includes the image of an animal Name the animal depicted on each flag
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeoskrhtml
5 Kiribati = CraneBird
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Round 2World Geography
Footer Text
1 Known as the Islas Malvinas in Spanish these islands are the subject of a territorial dispute between
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Ecuador and PeruB Argentina and the United KingdomC Ecuador and SpainD Chile and France
Footer Text
2 Name the highlighted country
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A GabonB CameroonC NigeriaD Central African Republic
Footer Text
3 The nation of Nepal claims 8 of 10 tallest mountains in the world Which of these peaks does not lie within the countryrsquos borders
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A KangchenjungaB DhaulagiriC Nanga ParbatD Cho Oyu
Footer Text
4 The ___________ river runs through the Serbian capital city of Belgrade
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A ThamesB DanubeC SeineD Rhone
Footer Text
5 Duluth is the sister city of which of the following Canadian cities
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Winnipeg ManitobaB Fort Frances OntarioC Sprague ManitobaD Thunder Bay Ontario
Footer Text
6 The Black Sea does NOT border which of the following countries
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A GeorgiaB TurkeyC RussiaD Macedonia
Footer Text
7 The Peace Tower is an important monument located in which Canadian city
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Ottawa B Quebec CityC TorontoD Vancouver
Footer Text
8 The Amazon rainforest has territory in ______ different countries
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A 3B 9C 6D 7
Footer Text
9 The historic and oil-rich city of _________ contested for the land and its resources lies on the banks of the Khasa River and is home to Kurds Turkomen and Arabs
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A BasraB KirkukC BaghdadD Najaf
Footer Text
10 ________ is the worldrsquos southern-most capital city
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Santiago ChileB Buenos Aires ArgentinaC Wellington AustraliaD Pretoria South Africa
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
12 3
45 6 7 8
9
10
11 12 13
BONUSIdentify the 13 Canadian Provinces and Territories
Footer Text
Thatrsquos the end of
Round 2Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Please turn in your answer sheets
Footer Text
AnswersIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Footer Text
1 Known as the Malvinas in Argentina the _____________ Islands are the subject of a territorial dispute between Argentina and the United Kingdom
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwweconomistcomnode21550000
B Argentina and the United Kingdom
Footer Text
2 Name the highlighted country
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeoscmhtml
B Cameroon
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeosnphtml
3 The nation of Nepal claims 8 of 10 tallest mountains in the world Which of these peaks does not lie within the countryrsquos borders
C Nanga Parbat (Pakistan)
Footer Text
4 The ___________ river runs through the Serbian capital city of Belgrade
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwbeogradrscmsviewphpid=201033
B Danube
Footer Text
5 Duluth is the sister city of which of the following Canadian cities
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwduluthmnsistercitiesorgportfolio=thunder-bay-canada
D Thunder Bay Ontario
Footer Text
6 The Black Sea does NOT border which of the following countries
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwceoeudeledublackseageographyindexhtml
D Macedonia
Footer Text
7 The Peace Tower is an important monument located in which Canadian city
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwparlgccaAboutParliamentPublicationsMemorialMemorial-easp
A Ottawa
Footer Text
8 The Amazon rainforest has territory in ______ different countries
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpnewsbbccouk2hiamericas7385906stm
B 9
Footer Text
9 The historic and oil-rich city of _________ contested for the land and its resources lies on the banks of the Khasa River and is home to Kurds Turkomen and Arabs
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
B Kirkuk
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeosashtml
10 ________ is the worldrsquos southern-most capital city
C Wellington Australia
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
1 2 3
4 5 6 7 89
10
11 12 13
1 Yukon 2 Northwest Territories3 Nunavut4 British Columbia5 Alberta
6 Saskatchewan7 Manitoba8 Ontario9 Quebec10 Newfoundland amp
Labrador
11 New Brunswick12 Nova Scotia13 Prince Edward Island
BONUSIdentify the 13 Canadian Provinces and Territories
Footer Text
StandingsIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Round 3People in the News
Footer Text
1 The all female punk group ldquoPussy Riotrdquo was arrested following their performance protesting Vladimir Putin at which iconic location
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Red SquareB Moscow MetroC Kremlin CourtyardD Cathedral of Christ the Savior
Footer Text
2 In response to violent acts caused by drug gang members Mexican poet __________ led well-attended demonstrations throughout Mexico calling for an end to the Drug War Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Javier SiciliaB Joseacute Emilio PachecoC Guillermo Arriaga JordaacutenD Guillermo del Toro
Footer Text
3 _____________ from the Mohawk tribe of Canada was recently canonized by the Catholic Church
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Ots-TochB Kateri TekakwithaC Kaniehtiio HornD Molly Brant
Footer Text
4 Macalester College Professor _________ was on the ballot for Somaliarsquos Presidential Elections in September
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Hassan Sheikh MohamudB Ahmed Samatar C Nuruddin FarahD Abdi Farah Shirdon
Footer Text
5 The model for James Bondrsquos boss M
___________was the first General-Director of Britainrsquos MI-5 to be publicly announced upon appointment
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
ANancy WakeB Pearl CornioleyC Odette SansonD Stella Rimington
Footer Text
6 The founder of the Pakistan Union for Justice __________ is running for Prime Minister of Pakistan
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Nawaz SharifB Asif Ali ZadariC Imran KhanD Talat Hussain
Footer Text
7 The Parti Quebecois leading the separatist charge for Quebec is led by _____ the newly elected Premier of Quebec
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Jean CharestB Pauline MaroisC Stephan HarperD Leo Bureau-Blouin
Footer Text
8 Considered a revolutionary hero of the Libyan struggle against Italian colonialism in the 1920s ______________ was invoked as a spiritual leader of the 2011 Libyan RevolutionIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Husni BeyB Mohammed MagariefC Ali Omar ErmesD Omar Mukhtar
Footer Text
9 Married this summer Kim Jong-unrsquos wife _____________ has been more visible to the North Korean people than any other previous First Ladies
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Hong Su JongB Song Jong-SunC Kim Song HuiD Ri Sol-ju
10 Brittany Wenger a 17-year-old high
school student from Florida won this yearrsquos Googlersquos Science Fair for creating a computer app that could do what
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
AHelp diagnose breast cancerBConduct energy efficiency
diagnostics in homes built prior to 1950
CTrack wayward pets via GPSDAssess nutritional content of fast
food meals
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
3 Spain
4 Italy 5 France 6 Denmark
1 Greece 2 Portugal
Footer Text
Thatrsquos the end of
Round 3Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Please turn in your answer sheets
Footer Text
AnswersIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Footer Text
1 The all female punk group ldquoPussy Riotrdquo was arrested following their performance protesting Vladimir Putin at which iconic location
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwweconomistcomnode21559668
D Cathedral of Christ the Savior
Footer Text
2 In response to violent acts caused by drug gang members Mexican poet __________ led well-attended demonstrations throughout Mexico calling for an end to the Drug War Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Javier Sicilia
Footer Text
3 _____________ from the Mohawk tribe of Canada was recently canonized by the Catholic Church
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwnytimescom20121022nyregionpope-canonizes-kateri-tekewitha-and-marianne-copehtml
B Kateri Tekakwitha
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpminnesotapublicradioorgdisplayweb20120829politicsprofessor-president-somalia
B Ahmed Samatar
4 Macalester College Professor _________ was on the ballot for Somaliarsquos Presidential Elections in September
Footer Text
5 The model for James Bondrsquos boss M
___________was the first General-Director of Britainrsquos MI-5 to be publicly announced upon appointment
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwtheworldorg201210the-many-personas-of-stella-rimington
D Stella Rimington
Footer Text
6 The founder of the Pakistan Union for Justice __________ is running for Prime Minister of Pakistan
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwaljazeeracomprogrammespeopleandpower201205201253164025468840html
C Imran Khan
Footer Text
7 The Parti Quebecois leading the separatist charge for Quebec is led by _____ the newly elected Premier of Quebec
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwweconomistcomnode21562194
B Pauline Marois
Footer Text
8 Considered a revolutionary hero of the Libyan struggle against Italian colonialism in the 1920s ______________ was invoked as a spiritual leader of the 2011 Libyan RevolutionIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
D Omar Mukhtar
Footer Text
9 Married this summer Kim Jong-unrsquos wife _____________ has been more visible to the North Korean people than any other previous First Ladies
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwpoliticocomnewsstories071278950html
D Ri Sol-ju
10 Brittany Wenger a 17 year old high
school student from Florida won this yearrsquos Googlersquos Science Fair for creating a computer app that could help do what
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwhuffingtonpostcom20120725brittany-wenger-google-science-fair-breast-cancer_n_1703012html
A Help diagnose breast cancer
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
1 Greece Antonis Samaras
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
2 PortugalPedro Passos
Coelho
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
3 SpainMariano Rajoy
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
4 ItalyMario Monti
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
5 FranceFranccedilois Hollande
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
6 DenmarkHelle
Thorning-Schmidt
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Round 4Current Events
Footer Text
1 For the first time in Olympic history every national team participating in the 2012 Olympic games included a female athlete For which of these countries was this the first time a female athlete competed
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A CambodiaB YemenC AfghanistanD Brunei
Footer Text
2 In October incumbent Georgian President Mikhail Saakashvilirsquos party lost to the _____________ Party founded by Bidzina Ivanishvili
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A National DemocraticB United Movement C Georgian DreamD Christian Democratic Movement
Footer Text
3 Computer security company Norton
recently reported that approximately ______ million people a year are victims of cybercrime
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A 112B 173C 229D 431
Footer Text
4 The new iPhone 5 map software created confusion when it attributed islands in the South China Sea at the heart of a sovereignty dispute to what country
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A TaiwanB ChinaC JapanD United States
Footer Text
5 2012 Academy Award Winner for Best Foreign Language Film A Separation was produced in what country
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A CanadaB IsraelC IranD Poland
Footer Text
6 According to Canadian marine scientist Boris Worm and his colleagues what
percentage of global fish stocks need rebuilding
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A 52B 63C 71D 89
Footer Text
7 This September labor strikes in platinum mines lead to price swings in the precious metal These strikes took place in _______ producer of 80 of the worldrsquos platinum
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A ZimbabweB South AfricaC AustraliaD Brazil
Footer Text
8 In March Canadian film-maker James Cameron returned from an expedition to the deepest point in the ocean an area called the ldquoChallenger Deeprdquo which is located off the coast of ____________Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Solomon IslandsB GuamC Marshall IslandsD Fiji
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
9 In October the MacArthur Foundation named this yearrsquos Fellows to receive the surprise MacArthur lsquoGeniusrsquo Grant What career field was not among the 23 recipients for 2012
A HistoryB MusicC ArchitectureD Film
Footer Text
10 In October Felix Baumgartner broke the sound barrier jumping from 24 miles above the earthrsquos surface in a stunt
sponsored by which companyIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Monster EnergyB PoweradeC Red BullD Ubisoft
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
ANTHEM ONE
ANTHEM TWO
ANTHEM THREE
BONUSIdentify the country for the anthem listed below
Footer Text
1 What is the capital of Mongolia
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeosmghtml
B Ulaanbaatar
Footer Text
2 Which country does this flag represent
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeosgyhtml
C Guyana
Footer Text
3 Which country does this flag represent
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeosauhtml
A Austria
Footer Text
4 What is the capital of Australia
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeosashtml
C Canberra
Footer Text
5 Which country does this flag represent
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeosqahtml
A Qatar
Footer Text
6 What is the capital of Montenegro
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeosmjhtml
B Podgorica
Footer Text
7 What country does this flag represent
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwgovnscacmnsflagspublicasp
C Ukraine
Footer Text
8 Which of these capital cities will host the 2018 FIFA World Cup
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpnewsbbccouksport2hifootball9250585stm
D Moscow
Footer Text
9 Which of these countriesrsquo flags do NOT use the color green
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeoscvhtml
B Cape Verde
Footer Text
10 Which of these capitals is the most populous in the West Indies
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwbritannicacomEBcheckedtopic523322Santo-Domingo
A Santo Domingo
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeosbthtml
BONUSEach of these countriesrsquo flags includes the image of an animal Name the animal depicted on each flag
1 Bhutan = Dragon
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeosmxhtml
BONUSEach of these countriesrsquo flags includes the image of an animal Name the animal depicted on each flag
2 Mexico = Eagle
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeosdohtml
BONUSEach of these countriesrsquo flags includes the image of an animal Name the animal depicted on each flag
3 Dominica = Parrot
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeoscehtml
BONUSEach of these countriesrsquo flags includes the image of an animal Name the animal depicted on each flag
4 Sri Lanka = Lion
Footer Text
BONUSEach of these countriesrsquo flags includes the image of an animal Name the animal depicted on each flag
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeoskrhtml
5 Kiribati = CraneBird
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Round 2World Geography
Footer Text
1 Known as the Islas Malvinas in Spanish these islands are the subject of a territorial dispute between
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Ecuador and PeruB Argentina and the United KingdomC Ecuador and SpainD Chile and France
Footer Text
2 Name the highlighted country
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A GabonB CameroonC NigeriaD Central African Republic
Footer Text
3 The nation of Nepal claims 8 of 10 tallest mountains in the world Which of these peaks does not lie within the countryrsquos borders
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A KangchenjungaB DhaulagiriC Nanga ParbatD Cho Oyu
Footer Text
4 The ___________ river runs through the Serbian capital city of Belgrade
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A ThamesB DanubeC SeineD Rhone
Footer Text
5 Duluth is the sister city of which of the following Canadian cities
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Winnipeg ManitobaB Fort Frances OntarioC Sprague ManitobaD Thunder Bay Ontario
Footer Text
6 The Black Sea does NOT border which of the following countries
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A GeorgiaB TurkeyC RussiaD Macedonia
Footer Text
7 The Peace Tower is an important monument located in which Canadian city
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Ottawa B Quebec CityC TorontoD Vancouver
Footer Text
8 The Amazon rainforest has territory in ______ different countries
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A 3B 9C 6D 7
Footer Text
9 The historic and oil-rich city of _________ contested for the land and its resources lies on the banks of the Khasa River and is home to Kurds Turkomen and Arabs
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A BasraB KirkukC BaghdadD Najaf
Footer Text
10 ________ is the worldrsquos southern-most capital city
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Santiago ChileB Buenos Aires ArgentinaC Wellington AustraliaD Pretoria South Africa
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
12 3
45 6 7 8
9
10
11 12 13
BONUSIdentify the 13 Canadian Provinces and Territories
Footer Text
Thatrsquos the end of
Round 2Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Please turn in your answer sheets
Footer Text
AnswersIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Footer Text
1 Known as the Malvinas in Argentina the _____________ Islands are the subject of a territorial dispute between Argentina and the United Kingdom
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwweconomistcomnode21550000
B Argentina and the United Kingdom
Footer Text
2 Name the highlighted country
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeoscmhtml
B Cameroon
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeosnphtml
3 The nation of Nepal claims 8 of 10 tallest mountains in the world Which of these peaks does not lie within the countryrsquos borders
C Nanga Parbat (Pakistan)
Footer Text
4 The ___________ river runs through the Serbian capital city of Belgrade
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwbeogradrscmsviewphpid=201033
B Danube
Footer Text
5 Duluth is the sister city of which of the following Canadian cities
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwduluthmnsistercitiesorgportfolio=thunder-bay-canada
D Thunder Bay Ontario
Footer Text
6 The Black Sea does NOT border which of the following countries
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwceoeudeledublackseageographyindexhtml
D Macedonia
Footer Text
7 The Peace Tower is an important monument located in which Canadian city
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwparlgccaAboutParliamentPublicationsMemorialMemorial-easp
A Ottawa
Footer Text
8 The Amazon rainforest has territory in ______ different countries
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpnewsbbccouk2hiamericas7385906stm
B 9
Footer Text
9 The historic and oil-rich city of _________ contested for the land and its resources lies on the banks of the Khasa River and is home to Kurds Turkomen and Arabs
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
B Kirkuk
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeosashtml
10 ________ is the worldrsquos southern-most capital city
C Wellington Australia
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
1 2 3
4 5 6 7 89
10
11 12 13
1 Yukon 2 Northwest Territories3 Nunavut4 British Columbia5 Alberta
6 Saskatchewan7 Manitoba8 Ontario9 Quebec10 Newfoundland amp
Labrador
11 New Brunswick12 Nova Scotia13 Prince Edward Island
BONUSIdentify the 13 Canadian Provinces and Territories
Footer Text
StandingsIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Round 3People in the News
Footer Text
1 The all female punk group ldquoPussy Riotrdquo was arrested following their performance protesting Vladimir Putin at which iconic location
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Red SquareB Moscow MetroC Kremlin CourtyardD Cathedral of Christ the Savior
Footer Text
2 In response to violent acts caused by drug gang members Mexican poet __________ led well-attended demonstrations throughout Mexico calling for an end to the Drug War Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Javier SiciliaB Joseacute Emilio PachecoC Guillermo Arriaga JordaacutenD Guillermo del Toro
Footer Text
3 _____________ from the Mohawk tribe of Canada was recently canonized by the Catholic Church
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Ots-TochB Kateri TekakwithaC Kaniehtiio HornD Molly Brant
Footer Text
4 Macalester College Professor _________ was on the ballot for Somaliarsquos Presidential Elections in September
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Hassan Sheikh MohamudB Ahmed Samatar C Nuruddin FarahD Abdi Farah Shirdon
Footer Text
5 The model for James Bondrsquos boss M
___________was the first General-Director of Britainrsquos MI-5 to be publicly announced upon appointment
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
ANancy WakeB Pearl CornioleyC Odette SansonD Stella Rimington
Footer Text
6 The founder of the Pakistan Union for Justice __________ is running for Prime Minister of Pakistan
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Nawaz SharifB Asif Ali ZadariC Imran KhanD Talat Hussain
Footer Text
7 The Parti Quebecois leading the separatist charge for Quebec is led by _____ the newly elected Premier of Quebec
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Jean CharestB Pauline MaroisC Stephan HarperD Leo Bureau-Blouin
Footer Text
8 Considered a revolutionary hero of the Libyan struggle against Italian colonialism in the 1920s ______________ was invoked as a spiritual leader of the 2011 Libyan RevolutionIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Husni BeyB Mohammed MagariefC Ali Omar ErmesD Omar Mukhtar
Footer Text
9 Married this summer Kim Jong-unrsquos wife _____________ has been more visible to the North Korean people than any other previous First Ladies
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Hong Su JongB Song Jong-SunC Kim Song HuiD Ri Sol-ju
10 Brittany Wenger a 17-year-old high
school student from Florida won this yearrsquos Googlersquos Science Fair for creating a computer app that could do what
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
AHelp diagnose breast cancerBConduct energy efficiency
diagnostics in homes built prior to 1950
CTrack wayward pets via GPSDAssess nutritional content of fast
food meals
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
3 Spain
4 Italy 5 France 6 Denmark
1 Greece 2 Portugal
Footer Text
Thatrsquos the end of
Round 3Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Please turn in your answer sheets
Footer Text
AnswersIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Footer Text
1 The all female punk group ldquoPussy Riotrdquo was arrested following their performance protesting Vladimir Putin at which iconic location
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwweconomistcomnode21559668
D Cathedral of Christ the Savior
Footer Text
2 In response to violent acts caused by drug gang members Mexican poet __________ led well-attended demonstrations throughout Mexico calling for an end to the Drug War Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Javier Sicilia
Footer Text
3 _____________ from the Mohawk tribe of Canada was recently canonized by the Catholic Church
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwnytimescom20121022nyregionpope-canonizes-kateri-tekewitha-and-marianne-copehtml
B Kateri Tekakwitha
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpminnesotapublicradioorgdisplayweb20120829politicsprofessor-president-somalia
B Ahmed Samatar
4 Macalester College Professor _________ was on the ballot for Somaliarsquos Presidential Elections in September
Footer Text
5 The model for James Bondrsquos boss M
___________was the first General-Director of Britainrsquos MI-5 to be publicly announced upon appointment
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwtheworldorg201210the-many-personas-of-stella-rimington
D Stella Rimington
Footer Text
6 The founder of the Pakistan Union for Justice __________ is running for Prime Minister of Pakistan
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwaljazeeracomprogrammespeopleandpower201205201253164025468840html
C Imran Khan
Footer Text
7 The Parti Quebecois leading the separatist charge for Quebec is led by _____ the newly elected Premier of Quebec
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwweconomistcomnode21562194
B Pauline Marois
Footer Text
8 Considered a revolutionary hero of the Libyan struggle against Italian colonialism in the 1920s ______________ was invoked as a spiritual leader of the 2011 Libyan RevolutionIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
D Omar Mukhtar
Footer Text
9 Married this summer Kim Jong-unrsquos wife _____________ has been more visible to the North Korean people than any other previous First Ladies
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwpoliticocomnewsstories071278950html
D Ri Sol-ju
10 Brittany Wenger a 17 year old high
school student from Florida won this yearrsquos Googlersquos Science Fair for creating a computer app that could help do what
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwhuffingtonpostcom20120725brittany-wenger-google-science-fair-breast-cancer_n_1703012html
A Help diagnose breast cancer
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
1 Greece Antonis Samaras
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
2 PortugalPedro Passos
Coelho
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
3 SpainMariano Rajoy
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
4 ItalyMario Monti
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
5 FranceFranccedilois Hollande
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
6 DenmarkHelle
Thorning-Schmidt
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Round 4Current Events
Footer Text
1 For the first time in Olympic history every national team participating in the 2012 Olympic games included a female athlete For which of these countries was this the first time a female athlete competed
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A CambodiaB YemenC AfghanistanD Brunei
Footer Text
2 In October incumbent Georgian President Mikhail Saakashvilirsquos party lost to the _____________ Party founded by Bidzina Ivanishvili
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A National DemocraticB United Movement C Georgian DreamD Christian Democratic Movement
Footer Text
3 Computer security company Norton
recently reported that approximately ______ million people a year are victims of cybercrime
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A 112B 173C 229D 431
Footer Text
4 The new iPhone 5 map software created confusion when it attributed islands in the South China Sea at the heart of a sovereignty dispute to what country
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A TaiwanB ChinaC JapanD United States
Footer Text
5 2012 Academy Award Winner for Best Foreign Language Film A Separation was produced in what country
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A CanadaB IsraelC IranD Poland
Footer Text
6 According to Canadian marine scientist Boris Worm and his colleagues what
percentage of global fish stocks need rebuilding
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A 52B 63C 71D 89
Footer Text
7 This September labor strikes in platinum mines lead to price swings in the precious metal These strikes took place in _______ producer of 80 of the worldrsquos platinum
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A ZimbabweB South AfricaC AustraliaD Brazil
Footer Text
8 In March Canadian film-maker James Cameron returned from an expedition to the deepest point in the ocean an area called the ldquoChallenger Deeprdquo which is located off the coast of ____________Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Solomon IslandsB GuamC Marshall IslandsD Fiji
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
9 In October the MacArthur Foundation named this yearrsquos Fellows to receive the surprise MacArthur lsquoGeniusrsquo Grant What career field was not among the 23 recipients for 2012
A HistoryB MusicC ArchitectureD Film
Footer Text
10 In October Felix Baumgartner broke the sound barrier jumping from 24 miles above the earthrsquos surface in a stunt
sponsored by which companyIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Monster EnergyB PoweradeC Red BullD Ubisoft
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
ANTHEM ONE
ANTHEM TWO
ANTHEM THREE
BONUSIdentify the country for the anthem listed below
Footer Text
2 Which country does this flag represent
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeosgyhtml
C Guyana
Footer Text
3 Which country does this flag represent
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeosauhtml
A Austria
Footer Text
4 What is the capital of Australia
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeosashtml
C Canberra
Footer Text
5 Which country does this flag represent
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeosqahtml
A Qatar
Footer Text
6 What is the capital of Montenegro
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeosmjhtml
B Podgorica
Footer Text
7 What country does this flag represent
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwgovnscacmnsflagspublicasp
C Ukraine
Footer Text
8 Which of these capital cities will host the 2018 FIFA World Cup
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpnewsbbccouksport2hifootball9250585stm
D Moscow
Footer Text
9 Which of these countriesrsquo flags do NOT use the color green
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeoscvhtml
B Cape Verde
Footer Text
10 Which of these capitals is the most populous in the West Indies
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwbritannicacomEBcheckedtopic523322Santo-Domingo
A Santo Domingo
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeosbthtml
BONUSEach of these countriesrsquo flags includes the image of an animal Name the animal depicted on each flag
1 Bhutan = Dragon
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeosmxhtml
BONUSEach of these countriesrsquo flags includes the image of an animal Name the animal depicted on each flag
2 Mexico = Eagle
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeosdohtml
BONUSEach of these countriesrsquo flags includes the image of an animal Name the animal depicted on each flag
3 Dominica = Parrot
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeoscehtml
BONUSEach of these countriesrsquo flags includes the image of an animal Name the animal depicted on each flag
4 Sri Lanka = Lion
Footer Text
BONUSEach of these countriesrsquo flags includes the image of an animal Name the animal depicted on each flag
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeoskrhtml
5 Kiribati = CraneBird
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Round 2World Geography
Footer Text
1 Known as the Islas Malvinas in Spanish these islands are the subject of a territorial dispute between
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Ecuador and PeruB Argentina and the United KingdomC Ecuador and SpainD Chile and France
Footer Text
2 Name the highlighted country
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A GabonB CameroonC NigeriaD Central African Republic
Footer Text
3 The nation of Nepal claims 8 of 10 tallest mountains in the world Which of these peaks does not lie within the countryrsquos borders
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A KangchenjungaB DhaulagiriC Nanga ParbatD Cho Oyu
Footer Text
4 The ___________ river runs through the Serbian capital city of Belgrade
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A ThamesB DanubeC SeineD Rhone
Footer Text
5 Duluth is the sister city of which of the following Canadian cities
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Winnipeg ManitobaB Fort Frances OntarioC Sprague ManitobaD Thunder Bay Ontario
Footer Text
6 The Black Sea does NOT border which of the following countries
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A GeorgiaB TurkeyC RussiaD Macedonia
Footer Text
7 The Peace Tower is an important monument located in which Canadian city
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Ottawa B Quebec CityC TorontoD Vancouver
Footer Text
8 The Amazon rainforest has territory in ______ different countries
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A 3B 9C 6D 7
Footer Text
9 The historic and oil-rich city of _________ contested for the land and its resources lies on the banks of the Khasa River and is home to Kurds Turkomen and Arabs
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A BasraB KirkukC BaghdadD Najaf
Footer Text
10 ________ is the worldrsquos southern-most capital city
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Santiago ChileB Buenos Aires ArgentinaC Wellington AustraliaD Pretoria South Africa
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
12 3
45 6 7 8
9
10
11 12 13
BONUSIdentify the 13 Canadian Provinces and Territories
Footer Text
Thatrsquos the end of
Round 2Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Please turn in your answer sheets
Footer Text
AnswersIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Footer Text
1 Known as the Malvinas in Argentina the _____________ Islands are the subject of a territorial dispute between Argentina and the United Kingdom
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwweconomistcomnode21550000
B Argentina and the United Kingdom
Footer Text
2 Name the highlighted country
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeoscmhtml
B Cameroon
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeosnphtml
3 The nation of Nepal claims 8 of 10 tallest mountains in the world Which of these peaks does not lie within the countryrsquos borders
C Nanga Parbat (Pakistan)
Footer Text
4 The ___________ river runs through the Serbian capital city of Belgrade
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwbeogradrscmsviewphpid=201033
B Danube
Footer Text
5 Duluth is the sister city of which of the following Canadian cities
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwduluthmnsistercitiesorgportfolio=thunder-bay-canada
D Thunder Bay Ontario
Footer Text
6 The Black Sea does NOT border which of the following countries
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwceoeudeledublackseageographyindexhtml
D Macedonia
Footer Text
7 The Peace Tower is an important monument located in which Canadian city
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwparlgccaAboutParliamentPublicationsMemorialMemorial-easp
A Ottawa
Footer Text
8 The Amazon rainforest has territory in ______ different countries
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpnewsbbccouk2hiamericas7385906stm
B 9
Footer Text
9 The historic and oil-rich city of _________ contested for the land and its resources lies on the banks of the Khasa River and is home to Kurds Turkomen and Arabs
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
B Kirkuk
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeosashtml
10 ________ is the worldrsquos southern-most capital city
C Wellington Australia
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
1 2 3
4 5 6 7 89
10
11 12 13
1 Yukon 2 Northwest Territories3 Nunavut4 British Columbia5 Alberta
6 Saskatchewan7 Manitoba8 Ontario9 Quebec10 Newfoundland amp
Labrador
11 New Brunswick12 Nova Scotia13 Prince Edward Island
BONUSIdentify the 13 Canadian Provinces and Territories
Footer Text
StandingsIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Round 3People in the News
Footer Text
1 The all female punk group ldquoPussy Riotrdquo was arrested following their performance protesting Vladimir Putin at which iconic location
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Red SquareB Moscow MetroC Kremlin CourtyardD Cathedral of Christ the Savior
Footer Text
2 In response to violent acts caused by drug gang members Mexican poet __________ led well-attended demonstrations throughout Mexico calling for an end to the Drug War Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Javier SiciliaB Joseacute Emilio PachecoC Guillermo Arriaga JordaacutenD Guillermo del Toro
Footer Text
3 _____________ from the Mohawk tribe of Canada was recently canonized by the Catholic Church
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Ots-TochB Kateri TekakwithaC Kaniehtiio HornD Molly Brant
Footer Text
4 Macalester College Professor _________ was on the ballot for Somaliarsquos Presidential Elections in September
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Hassan Sheikh MohamudB Ahmed Samatar C Nuruddin FarahD Abdi Farah Shirdon
Footer Text
5 The model for James Bondrsquos boss M
___________was the first General-Director of Britainrsquos MI-5 to be publicly announced upon appointment
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
ANancy WakeB Pearl CornioleyC Odette SansonD Stella Rimington
Footer Text
6 The founder of the Pakistan Union for Justice __________ is running for Prime Minister of Pakistan
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Nawaz SharifB Asif Ali ZadariC Imran KhanD Talat Hussain
Footer Text
7 The Parti Quebecois leading the separatist charge for Quebec is led by _____ the newly elected Premier of Quebec
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Jean CharestB Pauline MaroisC Stephan HarperD Leo Bureau-Blouin
Footer Text
8 Considered a revolutionary hero of the Libyan struggle against Italian colonialism in the 1920s ______________ was invoked as a spiritual leader of the 2011 Libyan RevolutionIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Husni BeyB Mohammed MagariefC Ali Omar ErmesD Omar Mukhtar
Footer Text
9 Married this summer Kim Jong-unrsquos wife _____________ has been more visible to the North Korean people than any other previous First Ladies
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Hong Su JongB Song Jong-SunC Kim Song HuiD Ri Sol-ju
10 Brittany Wenger a 17-year-old high
school student from Florida won this yearrsquos Googlersquos Science Fair for creating a computer app that could do what
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
AHelp diagnose breast cancerBConduct energy efficiency
diagnostics in homes built prior to 1950
CTrack wayward pets via GPSDAssess nutritional content of fast
food meals
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
3 Spain
4 Italy 5 France 6 Denmark
1 Greece 2 Portugal
Footer Text
Thatrsquos the end of
Round 3Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Please turn in your answer sheets
Footer Text
AnswersIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Footer Text
1 The all female punk group ldquoPussy Riotrdquo was arrested following their performance protesting Vladimir Putin at which iconic location
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwweconomistcomnode21559668
D Cathedral of Christ the Savior
Footer Text
2 In response to violent acts caused by drug gang members Mexican poet __________ led well-attended demonstrations throughout Mexico calling for an end to the Drug War Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Javier Sicilia
Footer Text
3 _____________ from the Mohawk tribe of Canada was recently canonized by the Catholic Church
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwnytimescom20121022nyregionpope-canonizes-kateri-tekewitha-and-marianne-copehtml
B Kateri Tekakwitha
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpminnesotapublicradioorgdisplayweb20120829politicsprofessor-president-somalia
B Ahmed Samatar
4 Macalester College Professor _________ was on the ballot for Somaliarsquos Presidential Elections in September
Footer Text
5 The model for James Bondrsquos boss M
___________was the first General-Director of Britainrsquos MI-5 to be publicly announced upon appointment
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwtheworldorg201210the-many-personas-of-stella-rimington
D Stella Rimington
Footer Text
6 The founder of the Pakistan Union for Justice __________ is running for Prime Minister of Pakistan
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwaljazeeracomprogrammespeopleandpower201205201253164025468840html
C Imran Khan
Footer Text
7 The Parti Quebecois leading the separatist charge for Quebec is led by _____ the newly elected Premier of Quebec
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwweconomistcomnode21562194
B Pauline Marois
Footer Text
8 Considered a revolutionary hero of the Libyan struggle against Italian colonialism in the 1920s ______________ was invoked as a spiritual leader of the 2011 Libyan RevolutionIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
D Omar Mukhtar
Footer Text
9 Married this summer Kim Jong-unrsquos wife _____________ has been more visible to the North Korean people than any other previous First Ladies
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwpoliticocomnewsstories071278950html
D Ri Sol-ju
10 Brittany Wenger a 17 year old high
school student from Florida won this yearrsquos Googlersquos Science Fair for creating a computer app that could help do what
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwhuffingtonpostcom20120725brittany-wenger-google-science-fair-breast-cancer_n_1703012html
A Help diagnose breast cancer
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
1 Greece Antonis Samaras
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
2 PortugalPedro Passos
Coelho
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
3 SpainMariano Rajoy
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
4 ItalyMario Monti
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
5 FranceFranccedilois Hollande
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
6 DenmarkHelle
Thorning-Schmidt
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Round 4Current Events
Footer Text
1 For the first time in Olympic history every national team participating in the 2012 Olympic games included a female athlete For which of these countries was this the first time a female athlete competed
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A CambodiaB YemenC AfghanistanD Brunei
Footer Text
2 In October incumbent Georgian President Mikhail Saakashvilirsquos party lost to the _____________ Party founded by Bidzina Ivanishvili
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A National DemocraticB United Movement C Georgian DreamD Christian Democratic Movement
Footer Text
3 Computer security company Norton
recently reported that approximately ______ million people a year are victims of cybercrime
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A 112B 173C 229D 431
Footer Text
4 The new iPhone 5 map software created confusion when it attributed islands in the South China Sea at the heart of a sovereignty dispute to what country
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A TaiwanB ChinaC JapanD United States
Footer Text
5 2012 Academy Award Winner for Best Foreign Language Film A Separation was produced in what country
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A CanadaB IsraelC IranD Poland
Footer Text
6 According to Canadian marine scientist Boris Worm and his colleagues what
percentage of global fish stocks need rebuilding
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A 52B 63C 71D 89
Footer Text
7 This September labor strikes in platinum mines lead to price swings in the precious metal These strikes took place in _______ producer of 80 of the worldrsquos platinum
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A ZimbabweB South AfricaC AustraliaD Brazil
Footer Text
8 In March Canadian film-maker James Cameron returned from an expedition to the deepest point in the ocean an area called the ldquoChallenger Deeprdquo which is located off the coast of ____________Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Solomon IslandsB GuamC Marshall IslandsD Fiji
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
9 In October the MacArthur Foundation named this yearrsquos Fellows to receive the surprise MacArthur lsquoGeniusrsquo Grant What career field was not among the 23 recipients for 2012
A HistoryB MusicC ArchitectureD Film
Footer Text
10 In October Felix Baumgartner broke the sound barrier jumping from 24 miles above the earthrsquos surface in a stunt
sponsored by which companyIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Monster EnergyB PoweradeC Red BullD Ubisoft
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
ANTHEM ONE
ANTHEM TWO
ANTHEM THREE
BONUSIdentify the country for the anthem listed below
Footer Text
3 Which country does this flag represent
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeosauhtml
A Austria
Footer Text
4 What is the capital of Australia
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeosashtml
C Canberra
Footer Text
5 Which country does this flag represent
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeosqahtml
A Qatar
Footer Text
6 What is the capital of Montenegro
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeosmjhtml
B Podgorica
Footer Text
7 What country does this flag represent
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwgovnscacmnsflagspublicasp
C Ukraine
Footer Text
8 Which of these capital cities will host the 2018 FIFA World Cup
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpnewsbbccouksport2hifootball9250585stm
D Moscow
Footer Text
9 Which of these countriesrsquo flags do NOT use the color green
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeoscvhtml
B Cape Verde
Footer Text
10 Which of these capitals is the most populous in the West Indies
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwbritannicacomEBcheckedtopic523322Santo-Domingo
A Santo Domingo
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeosbthtml
BONUSEach of these countriesrsquo flags includes the image of an animal Name the animal depicted on each flag
1 Bhutan = Dragon
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeosmxhtml
BONUSEach of these countriesrsquo flags includes the image of an animal Name the animal depicted on each flag
2 Mexico = Eagle
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeosdohtml
BONUSEach of these countriesrsquo flags includes the image of an animal Name the animal depicted on each flag
3 Dominica = Parrot
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeoscehtml
BONUSEach of these countriesrsquo flags includes the image of an animal Name the animal depicted on each flag
4 Sri Lanka = Lion
Footer Text
BONUSEach of these countriesrsquo flags includes the image of an animal Name the animal depicted on each flag
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeoskrhtml
5 Kiribati = CraneBird
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Round 2World Geography
Footer Text
1 Known as the Islas Malvinas in Spanish these islands are the subject of a territorial dispute between
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Ecuador and PeruB Argentina and the United KingdomC Ecuador and SpainD Chile and France
Footer Text
2 Name the highlighted country
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A GabonB CameroonC NigeriaD Central African Republic
Footer Text
3 The nation of Nepal claims 8 of 10 tallest mountains in the world Which of these peaks does not lie within the countryrsquos borders
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A KangchenjungaB DhaulagiriC Nanga ParbatD Cho Oyu
Footer Text
4 The ___________ river runs through the Serbian capital city of Belgrade
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A ThamesB DanubeC SeineD Rhone
Footer Text
5 Duluth is the sister city of which of the following Canadian cities
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Winnipeg ManitobaB Fort Frances OntarioC Sprague ManitobaD Thunder Bay Ontario
Footer Text
6 The Black Sea does NOT border which of the following countries
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A GeorgiaB TurkeyC RussiaD Macedonia
Footer Text
7 The Peace Tower is an important monument located in which Canadian city
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Ottawa B Quebec CityC TorontoD Vancouver
Footer Text
8 The Amazon rainforest has territory in ______ different countries
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A 3B 9C 6D 7
Footer Text
9 The historic and oil-rich city of _________ contested for the land and its resources lies on the banks of the Khasa River and is home to Kurds Turkomen and Arabs
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A BasraB KirkukC BaghdadD Najaf
Footer Text
10 ________ is the worldrsquos southern-most capital city
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Santiago ChileB Buenos Aires ArgentinaC Wellington AustraliaD Pretoria South Africa
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
12 3
45 6 7 8
9
10
11 12 13
BONUSIdentify the 13 Canadian Provinces and Territories
Footer Text
Thatrsquos the end of
Round 2Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Please turn in your answer sheets
Footer Text
AnswersIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Footer Text
1 Known as the Malvinas in Argentina the _____________ Islands are the subject of a territorial dispute between Argentina and the United Kingdom
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwweconomistcomnode21550000
B Argentina and the United Kingdom
Footer Text
2 Name the highlighted country
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeoscmhtml
B Cameroon
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeosnphtml
3 The nation of Nepal claims 8 of 10 tallest mountains in the world Which of these peaks does not lie within the countryrsquos borders
C Nanga Parbat (Pakistan)
Footer Text
4 The ___________ river runs through the Serbian capital city of Belgrade
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwbeogradrscmsviewphpid=201033
B Danube
Footer Text
5 Duluth is the sister city of which of the following Canadian cities
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwduluthmnsistercitiesorgportfolio=thunder-bay-canada
D Thunder Bay Ontario
Footer Text
6 The Black Sea does NOT border which of the following countries
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwceoeudeledublackseageographyindexhtml
D Macedonia
Footer Text
7 The Peace Tower is an important monument located in which Canadian city
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwparlgccaAboutParliamentPublicationsMemorialMemorial-easp
A Ottawa
Footer Text
8 The Amazon rainforest has territory in ______ different countries
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpnewsbbccouk2hiamericas7385906stm
B 9
Footer Text
9 The historic and oil-rich city of _________ contested for the land and its resources lies on the banks of the Khasa River and is home to Kurds Turkomen and Arabs
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
B Kirkuk
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeosashtml
10 ________ is the worldrsquos southern-most capital city
C Wellington Australia
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
1 2 3
4 5 6 7 89
10
11 12 13
1 Yukon 2 Northwest Territories3 Nunavut4 British Columbia5 Alberta
6 Saskatchewan7 Manitoba8 Ontario9 Quebec10 Newfoundland amp
Labrador
11 New Brunswick12 Nova Scotia13 Prince Edward Island
BONUSIdentify the 13 Canadian Provinces and Territories
Footer Text
StandingsIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Round 3People in the News
Footer Text
1 The all female punk group ldquoPussy Riotrdquo was arrested following their performance protesting Vladimir Putin at which iconic location
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Red SquareB Moscow MetroC Kremlin CourtyardD Cathedral of Christ the Savior
Footer Text
2 In response to violent acts caused by drug gang members Mexican poet __________ led well-attended demonstrations throughout Mexico calling for an end to the Drug War Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Javier SiciliaB Joseacute Emilio PachecoC Guillermo Arriaga JordaacutenD Guillermo del Toro
Footer Text
3 _____________ from the Mohawk tribe of Canada was recently canonized by the Catholic Church
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Ots-TochB Kateri TekakwithaC Kaniehtiio HornD Molly Brant
Footer Text
4 Macalester College Professor _________ was on the ballot for Somaliarsquos Presidential Elections in September
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Hassan Sheikh MohamudB Ahmed Samatar C Nuruddin FarahD Abdi Farah Shirdon
Footer Text
5 The model for James Bondrsquos boss M
___________was the first General-Director of Britainrsquos MI-5 to be publicly announced upon appointment
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
ANancy WakeB Pearl CornioleyC Odette SansonD Stella Rimington
Footer Text
6 The founder of the Pakistan Union for Justice __________ is running for Prime Minister of Pakistan
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Nawaz SharifB Asif Ali ZadariC Imran KhanD Talat Hussain
Footer Text
7 The Parti Quebecois leading the separatist charge for Quebec is led by _____ the newly elected Premier of Quebec
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Jean CharestB Pauline MaroisC Stephan HarperD Leo Bureau-Blouin
Footer Text
8 Considered a revolutionary hero of the Libyan struggle against Italian colonialism in the 1920s ______________ was invoked as a spiritual leader of the 2011 Libyan RevolutionIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Husni BeyB Mohammed MagariefC Ali Omar ErmesD Omar Mukhtar
Footer Text
9 Married this summer Kim Jong-unrsquos wife _____________ has been more visible to the North Korean people than any other previous First Ladies
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Hong Su JongB Song Jong-SunC Kim Song HuiD Ri Sol-ju
10 Brittany Wenger a 17-year-old high
school student from Florida won this yearrsquos Googlersquos Science Fair for creating a computer app that could do what
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
AHelp diagnose breast cancerBConduct energy efficiency
diagnostics in homes built prior to 1950
CTrack wayward pets via GPSDAssess nutritional content of fast
food meals
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
3 Spain
4 Italy 5 France 6 Denmark
1 Greece 2 Portugal
Footer Text
Thatrsquos the end of
Round 3Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Please turn in your answer sheets
Footer Text
AnswersIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Footer Text
1 The all female punk group ldquoPussy Riotrdquo was arrested following their performance protesting Vladimir Putin at which iconic location
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwweconomistcomnode21559668
D Cathedral of Christ the Savior
Footer Text
2 In response to violent acts caused by drug gang members Mexican poet __________ led well-attended demonstrations throughout Mexico calling for an end to the Drug War Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Javier Sicilia
Footer Text
3 _____________ from the Mohawk tribe of Canada was recently canonized by the Catholic Church
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwnytimescom20121022nyregionpope-canonizes-kateri-tekewitha-and-marianne-copehtml
B Kateri Tekakwitha
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpminnesotapublicradioorgdisplayweb20120829politicsprofessor-president-somalia
B Ahmed Samatar
4 Macalester College Professor _________ was on the ballot for Somaliarsquos Presidential Elections in September
Footer Text
5 The model for James Bondrsquos boss M
___________was the first General-Director of Britainrsquos MI-5 to be publicly announced upon appointment
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwtheworldorg201210the-many-personas-of-stella-rimington
D Stella Rimington
Footer Text
6 The founder of the Pakistan Union for Justice __________ is running for Prime Minister of Pakistan
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwaljazeeracomprogrammespeopleandpower201205201253164025468840html
C Imran Khan
Footer Text
7 The Parti Quebecois leading the separatist charge for Quebec is led by _____ the newly elected Premier of Quebec
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwweconomistcomnode21562194
B Pauline Marois
Footer Text
8 Considered a revolutionary hero of the Libyan struggle against Italian colonialism in the 1920s ______________ was invoked as a spiritual leader of the 2011 Libyan RevolutionIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
D Omar Mukhtar
Footer Text
9 Married this summer Kim Jong-unrsquos wife _____________ has been more visible to the North Korean people than any other previous First Ladies
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwpoliticocomnewsstories071278950html
D Ri Sol-ju
10 Brittany Wenger a 17 year old high
school student from Florida won this yearrsquos Googlersquos Science Fair for creating a computer app that could help do what
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwhuffingtonpostcom20120725brittany-wenger-google-science-fair-breast-cancer_n_1703012html
A Help diagnose breast cancer
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
1 Greece Antonis Samaras
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
2 PortugalPedro Passos
Coelho
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
3 SpainMariano Rajoy
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
4 ItalyMario Monti
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
5 FranceFranccedilois Hollande
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
6 DenmarkHelle
Thorning-Schmidt
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Round 4Current Events
Footer Text
1 For the first time in Olympic history every national team participating in the 2012 Olympic games included a female athlete For which of these countries was this the first time a female athlete competed
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A CambodiaB YemenC AfghanistanD Brunei
Footer Text
2 In October incumbent Georgian President Mikhail Saakashvilirsquos party lost to the _____________ Party founded by Bidzina Ivanishvili
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A National DemocraticB United Movement C Georgian DreamD Christian Democratic Movement
Footer Text
3 Computer security company Norton
recently reported that approximately ______ million people a year are victims of cybercrime
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A 112B 173C 229D 431
Footer Text
4 The new iPhone 5 map software created confusion when it attributed islands in the South China Sea at the heart of a sovereignty dispute to what country
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A TaiwanB ChinaC JapanD United States
Footer Text
5 2012 Academy Award Winner for Best Foreign Language Film A Separation was produced in what country
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A CanadaB IsraelC IranD Poland
Footer Text
6 According to Canadian marine scientist Boris Worm and his colleagues what
percentage of global fish stocks need rebuilding
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A 52B 63C 71D 89
Footer Text
7 This September labor strikes in platinum mines lead to price swings in the precious metal These strikes took place in _______ producer of 80 of the worldrsquos platinum
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A ZimbabweB South AfricaC AustraliaD Brazil
Footer Text
8 In March Canadian film-maker James Cameron returned from an expedition to the deepest point in the ocean an area called the ldquoChallenger Deeprdquo which is located off the coast of ____________Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Solomon IslandsB GuamC Marshall IslandsD Fiji
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
9 In October the MacArthur Foundation named this yearrsquos Fellows to receive the surprise MacArthur lsquoGeniusrsquo Grant What career field was not among the 23 recipients for 2012
A HistoryB MusicC ArchitectureD Film
Footer Text
10 In October Felix Baumgartner broke the sound barrier jumping from 24 miles above the earthrsquos surface in a stunt
sponsored by which companyIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Monster EnergyB PoweradeC Red BullD Ubisoft
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
ANTHEM ONE
ANTHEM TWO
ANTHEM THREE
BONUSIdentify the country for the anthem listed below
Footer Text
4 What is the capital of Australia
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeosashtml
C Canberra
Footer Text
5 Which country does this flag represent
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeosqahtml
A Qatar
Footer Text
6 What is the capital of Montenegro
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeosmjhtml
B Podgorica
Footer Text
7 What country does this flag represent
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwgovnscacmnsflagspublicasp
C Ukraine
Footer Text
8 Which of these capital cities will host the 2018 FIFA World Cup
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpnewsbbccouksport2hifootball9250585stm
D Moscow
Footer Text
9 Which of these countriesrsquo flags do NOT use the color green
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeoscvhtml
B Cape Verde
Footer Text
10 Which of these capitals is the most populous in the West Indies
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwbritannicacomEBcheckedtopic523322Santo-Domingo
A Santo Domingo
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeosbthtml
BONUSEach of these countriesrsquo flags includes the image of an animal Name the animal depicted on each flag
1 Bhutan = Dragon
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeosmxhtml
BONUSEach of these countriesrsquo flags includes the image of an animal Name the animal depicted on each flag
2 Mexico = Eagle
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeosdohtml
BONUSEach of these countriesrsquo flags includes the image of an animal Name the animal depicted on each flag
3 Dominica = Parrot
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeoscehtml
BONUSEach of these countriesrsquo flags includes the image of an animal Name the animal depicted on each flag
4 Sri Lanka = Lion
Footer Text
BONUSEach of these countriesrsquo flags includes the image of an animal Name the animal depicted on each flag
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeoskrhtml
5 Kiribati = CraneBird
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Round 2World Geography
Footer Text
1 Known as the Islas Malvinas in Spanish these islands are the subject of a territorial dispute between
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Ecuador and PeruB Argentina and the United KingdomC Ecuador and SpainD Chile and France
Footer Text
2 Name the highlighted country
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A GabonB CameroonC NigeriaD Central African Republic
Footer Text
3 The nation of Nepal claims 8 of 10 tallest mountains in the world Which of these peaks does not lie within the countryrsquos borders
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A KangchenjungaB DhaulagiriC Nanga ParbatD Cho Oyu
Footer Text
4 The ___________ river runs through the Serbian capital city of Belgrade
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A ThamesB DanubeC SeineD Rhone
Footer Text
5 Duluth is the sister city of which of the following Canadian cities
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Winnipeg ManitobaB Fort Frances OntarioC Sprague ManitobaD Thunder Bay Ontario
Footer Text
6 The Black Sea does NOT border which of the following countries
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A GeorgiaB TurkeyC RussiaD Macedonia
Footer Text
7 The Peace Tower is an important monument located in which Canadian city
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Ottawa B Quebec CityC TorontoD Vancouver
Footer Text
8 The Amazon rainforest has territory in ______ different countries
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A 3B 9C 6D 7
Footer Text
9 The historic and oil-rich city of _________ contested for the land and its resources lies on the banks of the Khasa River and is home to Kurds Turkomen and Arabs
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A BasraB KirkukC BaghdadD Najaf
Footer Text
10 ________ is the worldrsquos southern-most capital city
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Santiago ChileB Buenos Aires ArgentinaC Wellington AustraliaD Pretoria South Africa
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
12 3
45 6 7 8
9
10
11 12 13
BONUSIdentify the 13 Canadian Provinces and Territories
Footer Text
Thatrsquos the end of
Round 2Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Please turn in your answer sheets
Footer Text
AnswersIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Footer Text
1 Known as the Malvinas in Argentina the _____________ Islands are the subject of a territorial dispute between Argentina and the United Kingdom
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwweconomistcomnode21550000
B Argentina and the United Kingdom
Footer Text
2 Name the highlighted country
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeoscmhtml
B Cameroon
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeosnphtml
3 The nation of Nepal claims 8 of 10 tallest mountains in the world Which of these peaks does not lie within the countryrsquos borders
C Nanga Parbat (Pakistan)
Footer Text
4 The ___________ river runs through the Serbian capital city of Belgrade
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwbeogradrscmsviewphpid=201033
B Danube
Footer Text
5 Duluth is the sister city of which of the following Canadian cities
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwduluthmnsistercitiesorgportfolio=thunder-bay-canada
D Thunder Bay Ontario
Footer Text
6 The Black Sea does NOT border which of the following countries
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwceoeudeledublackseageographyindexhtml
D Macedonia
Footer Text
7 The Peace Tower is an important monument located in which Canadian city
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwparlgccaAboutParliamentPublicationsMemorialMemorial-easp
A Ottawa
Footer Text
8 The Amazon rainforest has territory in ______ different countries
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpnewsbbccouk2hiamericas7385906stm
B 9
Footer Text
9 The historic and oil-rich city of _________ contested for the land and its resources lies on the banks of the Khasa River and is home to Kurds Turkomen and Arabs
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
B Kirkuk
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeosashtml
10 ________ is the worldrsquos southern-most capital city
C Wellington Australia
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
1 2 3
4 5 6 7 89
10
11 12 13
1 Yukon 2 Northwest Territories3 Nunavut4 British Columbia5 Alberta
6 Saskatchewan7 Manitoba8 Ontario9 Quebec10 Newfoundland amp
Labrador
11 New Brunswick12 Nova Scotia13 Prince Edward Island
BONUSIdentify the 13 Canadian Provinces and Territories
Footer Text
StandingsIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Round 3People in the News
Footer Text
1 The all female punk group ldquoPussy Riotrdquo was arrested following their performance protesting Vladimir Putin at which iconic location
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Red SquareB Moscow MetroC Kremlin CourtyardD Cathedral of Christ the Savior
Footer Text
2 In response to violent acts caused by drug gang members Mexican poet __________ led well-attended demonstrations throughout Mexico calling for an end to the Drug War Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Javier SiciliaB Joseacute Emilio PachecoC Guillermo Arriaga JordaacutenD Guillermo del Toro
Footer Text
3 _____________ from the Mohawk tribe of Canada was recently canonized by the Catholic Church
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Ots-TochB Kateri TekakwithaC Kaniehtiio HornD Molly Brant
Footer Text
4 Macalester College Professor _________ was on the ballot for Somaliarsquos Presidential Elections in September
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Hassan Sheikh MohamudB Ahmed Samatar C Nuruddin FarahD Abdi Farah Shirdon
Footer Text
5 The model for James Bondrsquos boss M
___________was the first General-Director of Britainrsquos MI-5 to be publicly announced upon appointment
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
ANancy WakeB Pearl CornioleyC Odette SansonD Stella Rimington
Footer Text
6 The founder of the Pakistan Union for Justice __________ is running for Prime Minister of Pakistan
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Nawaz SharifB Asif Ali ZadariC Imran KhanD Talat Hussain
Footer Text
7 The Parti Quebecois leading the separatist charge for Quebec is led by _____ the newly elected Premier of Quebec
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Jean CharestB Pauline MaroisC Stephan HarperD Leo Bureau-Blouin
Footer Text
8 Considered a revolutionary hero of the Libyan struggle against Italian colonialism in the 1920s ______________ was invoked as a spiritual leader of the 2011 Libyan RevolutionIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Husni BeyB Mohammed MagariefC Ali Omar ErmesD Omar Mukhtar
Footer Text
9 Married this summer Kim Jong-unrsquos wife _____________ has been more visible to the North Korean people than any other previous First Ladies
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Hong Su JongB Song Jong-SunC Kim Song HuiD Ri Sol-ju
10 Brittany Wenger a 17-year-old high
school student from Florida won this yearrsquos Googlersquos Science Fair for creating a computer app that could do what
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
AHelp diagnose breast cancerBConduct energy efficiency
diagnostics in homes built prior to 1950
CTrack wayward pets via GPSDAssess nutritional content of fast
food meals
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
3 Spain
4 Italy 5 France 6 Denmark
1 Greece 2 Portugal
Footer Text
Thatrsquos the end of
Round 3Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Please turn in your answer sheets
Footer Text
AnswersIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Footer Text
1 The all female punk group ldquoPussy Riotrdquo was arrested following their performance protesting Vladimir Putin at which iconic location
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwweconomistcomnode21559668
D Cathedral of Christ the Savior
Footer Text
2 In response to violent acts caused by drug gang members Mexican poet __________ led well-attended demonstrations throughout Mexico calling for an end to the Drug War Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Javier Sicilia
Footer Text
3 _____________ from the Mohawk tribe of Canada was recently canonized by the Catholic Church
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwnytimescom20121022nyregionpope-canonizes-kateri-tekewitha-and-marianne-copehtml
B Kateri Tekakwitha
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpminnesotapublicradioorgdisplayweb20120829politicsprofessor-president-somalia
B Ahmed Samatar
4 Macalester College Professor _________ was on the ballot for Somaliarsquos Presidential Elections in September
Footer Text
5 The model for James Bondrsquos boss M
___________was the first General-Director of Britainrsquos MI-5 to be publicly announced upon appointment
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwtheworldorg201210the-many-personas-of-stella-rimington
D Stella Rimington
Footer Text
6 The founder of the Pakistan Union for Justice __________ is running for Prime Minister of Pakistan
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwaljazeeracomprogrammespeopleandpower201205201253164025468840html
C Imran Khan
Footer Text
7 The Parti Quebecois leading the separatist charge for Quebec is led by _____ the newly elected Premier of Quebec
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwweconomistcomnode21562194
B Pauline Marois
Footer Text
8 Considered a revolutionary hero of the Libyan struggle against Italian colonialism in the 1920s ______________ was invoked as a spiritual leader of the 2011 Libyan RevolutionIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
D Omar Mukhtar
Footer Text
9 Married this summer Kim Jong-unrsquos wife _____________ has been more visible to the North Korean people than any other previous First Ladies
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwpoliticocomnewsstories071278950html
D Ri Sol-ju
10 Brittany Wenger a 17 year old high
school student from Florida won this yearrsquos Googlersquos Science Fair for creating a computer app that could help do what
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwhuffingtonpostcom20120725brittany-wenger-google-science-fair-breast-cancer_n_1703012html
A Help diagnose breast cancer
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
1 Greece Antonis Samaras
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
2 PortugalPedro Passos
Coelho
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
3 SpainMariano Rajoy
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
4 ItalyMario Monti
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
5 FranceFranccedilois Hollande
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
6 DenmarkHelle
Thorning-Schmidt
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Round 4Current Events
Footer Text
1 For the first time in Olympic history every national team participating in the 2012 Olympic games included a female athlete For which of these countries was this the first time a female athlete competed
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A CambodiaB YemenC AfghanistanD Brunei
Footer Text
2 In October incumbent Georgian President Mikhail Saakashvilirsquos party lost to the _____________ Party founded by Bidzina Ivanishvili
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A National DemocraticB United Movement C Georgian DreamD Christian Democratic Movement
Footer Text
3 Computer security company Norton
recently reported that approximately ______ million people a year are victims of cybercrime
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A 112B 173C 229D 431
Footer Text
4 The new iPhone 5 map software created confusion when it attributed islands in the South China Sea at the heart of a sovereignty dispute to what country
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A TaiwanB ChinaC JapanD United States
Footer Text
5 2012 Academy Award Winner for Best Foreign Language Film A Separation was produced in what country
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A CanadaB IsraelC IranD Poland
Footer Text
6 According to Canadian marine scientist Boris Worm and his colleagues what
percentage of global fish stocks need rebuilding
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A 52B 63C 71D 89
Footer Text
7 This September labor strikes in platinum mines lead to price swings in the precious metal These strikes took place in _______ producer of 80 of the worldrsquos platinum
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A ZimbabweB South AfricaC AustraliaD Brazil
Footer Text
8 In March Canadian film-maker James Cameron returned from an expedition to the deepest point in the ocean an area called the ldquoChallenger Deeprdquo which is located off the coast of ____________Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Solomon IslandsB GuamC Marshall IslandsD Fiji
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
9 In October the MacArthur Foundation named this yearrsquos Fellows to receive the surprise MacArthur lsquoGeniusrsquo Grant What career field was not among the 23 recipients for 2012
A HistoryB MusicC ArchitectureD Film
Footer Text
10 In October Felix Baumgartner broke the sound barrier jumping from 24 miles above the earthrsquos surface in a stunt
sponsored by which companyIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Monster EnergyB PoweradeC Red BullD Ubisoft
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
ANTHEM ONE
ANTHEM TWO
ANTHEM THREE
BONUSIdentify the country for the anthem listed below
Footer Text
5 Which country does this flag represent
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeosqahtml
A Qatar
Footer Text
6 What is the capital of Montenegro
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeosmjhtml
B Podgorica
Footer Text
7 What country does this flag represent
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwgovnscacmnsflagspublicasp
C Ukraine
Footer Text
8 Which of these capital cities will host the 2018 FIFA World Cup
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpnewsbbccouksport2hifootball9250585stm
D Moscow
Footer Text
9 Which of these countriesrsquo flags do NOT use the color green
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeoscvhtml
B Cape Verde
Footer Text
10 Which of these capitals is the most populous in the West Indies
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwbritannicacomEBcheckedtopic523322Santo-Domingo
A Santo Domingo
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeosbthtml
BONUSEach of these countriesrsquo flags includes the image of an animal Name the animal depicted on each flag
1 Bhutan = Dragon
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeosmxhtml
BONUSEach of these countriesrsquo flags includes the image of an animal Name the animal depicted on each flag
2 Mexico = Eagle
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeosdohtml
BONUSEach of these countriesrsquo flags includes the image of an animal Name the animal depicted on each flag
3 Dominica = Parrot
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeoscehtml
BONUSEach of these countriesrsquo flags includes the image of an animal Name the animal depicted on each flag
4 Sri Lanka = Lion
Footer Text
BONUSEach of these countriesrsquo flags includes the image of an animal Name the animal depicted on each flag
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeoskrhtml
5 Kiribati = CraneBird
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Round 2World Geography
Footer Text
1 Known as the Islas Malvinas in Spanish these islands are the subject of a territorial dispute between
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Ecuador and PeruB Argentina and the United KingdomC Ecuador and SpainD Chile and France
Footer Text
2 Name the highlighted country
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A GabonB CameroonC NigeriaD Central African Republic
Footer Text
3 The nation of Nepal claims 8 of 10 tallest mountains in the world Which of these peaks does not lie within the countryrsquos borders
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A KangchenjungaB DhaulagiriC Nanga ParbatD Cho Oyu
Footer Text
4 The ___________ river runs through the Serbian capital city of Belgrade
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A ThamesB DanubeC SeineD Rhone
Footer Text
5 Duluth is the sister city of which of the following Canadian cities
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Winnipeg ManitobaB Fort Frances OntarioC Sprague ManitobaD Thunder Bay Ontario
Footer Text
6 The Black Sea does NOT border which of the following countries
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A GeorgiaB TurkeyC RussiaD Macedonia
Footer Text
7 The Peace Tower is an important monument located in which Canadian city
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Ottawa B Quebec CityC TorontoD Vancouver
Footer Text
8 The Amazon rainforest has territory in ______ different countries
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A 3B 9C 6D 7
Footer Text
9 The historic and oil-rich city of _________ contested for the land and its resources lies on the banks of the Khasa River and is home to Kurds Turkomen and Arabs
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A BasraB KirkukC BaghdadD Najaf
Footer Text
10 ________ is the worldrsquos southern-most capital city
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Santiago ChileB Buenos Aires ArgentinaC Wellington AustraliaD Pretoria South Africa
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
12 3
45 6 7 8
9
10
11 12 13
BONUSIdentify the 13 Canadian Provinces and Territories
Footer Text
Thatrsquos the end of
Round 2Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Please turn in your answer sheets
Footer Text
AnswersIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Footer Text
1 Known as the Malvinas in Argentina the _____________ Islands are the subject of a territorial dispute between Argentina and the United Kingdom
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwweconomistcomnode21550000
B Argentina and the United Kingdom
Footer Text
2 Name the highlighted country
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeoscmhtml
B Cameroon
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeosnphtml
3 The nation of Nepal claims 8 of 10 tallest mountains in the world Which of these peaks does not lie within the countryrsquos borders
C Nanga Parbat (Pakistan)
Footer Text
4 The ___________ river runs through the Serbian capital city of Belgrade
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwbeogradrscmsviewphpid=201033
B Danube
Footer Text
5 Duluth is the sister city of which of the following Canadian cities
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwduluthmnsistercitiesorgportfolio=thunder-bay-canada
D Thunder Bay Ontario
Footer Text
6 The Black Sea does NOT border which of the following countries
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwceoeudeledublackseageographyindexhtml
D Macedonia
Footer Text
7 The Peace Tower is an important monument located in which Canadian city
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwparlgccaAboutParliamentPublicationsMemorialMemorial-easp
A Ottawa
Footer Text
8 The Amazon rainforest has territory in ______ different countries
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpnewsbbccouk2hiamericas7385906stm
B 9
Footer Text
9 The historic and oil-rich city of _________ contested for the land and its resources lies on the banks of the Khasa River and is home to Kurds Turkomen and Arabs
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
B Kirkuk
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeosashtml
10 ________ is the worldrsquos southern-most capital city
C Wellington Australia
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
1 2 3
4 5 6 7 89
10
11 12 13
1 Yukon 2 Northwest Territories3 Nunavut4 British Columbia5 Alberta
6 Saskatchewan7 Manitoba8 Ontario9 Quebec10 Newfoundland amp
Labrador
11 New Brunswick12 Nova Scotia13 Prince Edward Island
BONUSIdentify the 13 Canadian Provinces and Territories
Footer Text
StandingsIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Round 3People in the News
Footer Text
1 The all female punk group ldquoPussy Riotrdquo was arrested following their performance protesting Vladimir Putin at which iconic location
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Red SquareB Moscow MetroC Kremlin CourtyardD Cathedral of Christ the Savior
Footer Text
2 In response to violent acts caused by drug gang members Mexican poet __________ led well-attended demonstrations throughout Mexico calling for an end to the Drug War Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Javier SiciliaB Joseacute Emilio PachecoC Guillermo Arriaga JordaacutenD Guillermo del Toro
Footer Text
3 _____________ from the Mohawk tribe of Canada was recently canonized by the Catholic Church
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Ots-TochB Kateri TekakwithaC Kaniehtiio HornD Molly Brant
Footer Text
4 Macalester College Professor _________ was on the ballot for Somaliarsquos Presidential Elections in September
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Hassan Sheikh MohamudB Ahmed Samatar C Nuruddin FarahD Abdi Farah Shirdon
Footer Text
5 The model for James Bondrsquos boss M
___________was the first General-Director of Britainrsquos MI-5 to be publicly announced upon appointment
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
ANancy WakeB Pearl CornioleyC Odette SansonD Stella Rimington
Footer Text
6 The founder of the Pakistan Union for Justice __________ is running for Prime Minister of Pakistan
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Nawaz SharifB Asif Ali ZadariC Imran KhanD Talat Hussain
Footer Text
7 The Parti Quebecois leading the separatist charge for Quebec is led by _____ the newly elected Premier of Quebec
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Jean CharestB Pauline MaroisC Stephan HarperD Leo Bureau-Blouin
Footer Text
8 Considered a revolutionary hero of the Libyan struggle against Italian colonialism in the 1920s ______________ was invoked as a spiritual leader of the 2011 Libyan RevolutionIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Husni BeyB Mohammed MagariefC Ali Omar ErmesD Omar Mukhtar
Footer Text
9 Married this summer Kim Jong-unrsquos wife _____________ has been more visible to the North Korean people than any other previous First Ladies
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Hong Su JongB Song Jong-SunC Kim Song HuiD Ri Sol-ju
10 Brittany Wenger a 17-year-old high
school student from Florida won this yearrsquos Googlersquos Science Fair for creating a computer app that could do what
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
AHelp diagnose breast cancerBConduct energy efficiency
diagnostics in homes built prior to 1950
CTrack wayward pets via GPSDAssess nutritional content of fast
food meals
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
3 Spain
4 Italy 5 France 6 Denmark
1 Greece 2 Portugal
Footer Text
Thatrsquos the end of
Round 3Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Please turn in your answer sheets
Footer Text
AnswersIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Footer Text
1 The all female punk group ldquoPussy Riotrdquo was arrested following their performance protesting Vladimir Putin at which iconic location
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwweconomistcomnode21559668
D Cathedral of Christ the Savior
Footer Text
2 In response to violent acts caused by drug gang members Mexican poet __________ led well-attended demonstrations throughout Mexico calling for an end to the Drug War Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Javier Sicilia
Footer Text
3 _____________ from the Mohawk tribe of Canada was recently canonized by the Catholic Church
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwnytimescom20121022nyregionpope-canonizes-kateri-tekewitha-and-marianne-copehtml
B Kateri Tekakwitha
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpminnesotapublicradioorgdisplayweb20120829politicsprofessor-president-somalia
B Ahmed Samatar
4 Macalester College Professor _________ was on the ballot for Somaliarsquos Presidential Elections in September
Footer Text
5 The model for James Bondrsquos boss M
___________was the first General-Director of Britainrsquos MI-5 to be publicly announced upon appointment
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwtheworldorg201210the-many-personas-of-stella-rimington
D Stella Rimington
Footer Text
6 The founder of the Pakistan Union for Justice __________ is running for Prime Minister of Pakistan
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwaljazeeracomprogrammespeopleandpower201205201253164025468840html
C Imran Khan
Footer Text
7 The Parti Quebecois leading the separatist charge for Quebec is led by _____ the newly elected Premier of Quebec
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwweconomistcomnode21562194
B Pauline Marois
Footer Text
8 Considered a revolutionary hero of the Libyan struggle against Italian colonialism in the 1920s ______________ was invoked as a spiritual leader of the 2011 Libyan RevolutionIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
D Omar Mukhtar
Footer Text
9 Married this summer Kim Jong-unrsquos wife _____________ has been more visible to the North Korean people than any other previous First Ladies
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwpoliticocomnewsstories071278950html
D Ri Sol-ju
10 Brittany Wenger a 17 year old high
school student from Florida won this yearrsquos Googlersquos Science Fair for creating a computer app that could help do what
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwhuffingtonpostcom20120725brittany-wenger-google-science-fair-breast-cancer_n_1703012html
A Help diagnose breast cancer
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
1 Greece Antonis Samaras
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
2 PortugalPedro Passos
Coelho
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
3 SpainMariano Rajoy
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
4 ItalyMario Monti
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
5 FranceFranccedilois Hollande
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
6 DenmarkHelle
Thorning-Schmidt
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Round 4Current Events
Footer Text
1 For the first time in Olympic history every national team participating in the 2012 Olympic games included a female athlete For which of these countries was this the first time a female athlete competed
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A CambodiaB YemenC AfghanistanD Brunei
Footer Text
2 In October incumbent Georgian President Mikhail Saakashvilirsquos party lost to the _____________ Party founded by Bidzina Ivanishvili
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A National DemocraticB United Movement C Georgian DreamD Christian Democratic Movement
Footer Text
3 Computer security company Norton
recently reported that approximately ______ million people a year are victims of cybercrime
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A 112B 173C 229D 431
Footer Text
4 The new iPhone 5 map software created confusion when it attributed islands in the South China Sea at the heart of a sovereignty dispute to what country
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A TaiwanB ChinaC JapanD United States
Footer Text
5 2012 Academy Award Winner for Best Foreign Language Film A Separation was produced in what country
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A CanadaB IsraelC IranD Poland
Footer Text
6 According to Canadian marine scientist Boris Worm and his colleagues what
percentage of global fish stocks need rebuilding
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A 52B 63C 71D 89
Footer Text
7 This September labor strikes in platinum mines lead to price swings in the precious metal These strikes took place in _______ producer of 80 of the worldrsquos platinum
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A ZimbabweB South AfricaC AustraliaD Brazil
Footer Text
8 In March Canadian film-maker James Cameron returned from an expedition to the deepest point in the ocean an area called the ldquoChallenger Deeprdquo which is located off the coast of ____________Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Solomon IslandsB GuamC Marshall IslandsD Fiji
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
9 In October the MacArthur Foundation named this yearrsquos Fellows to receive the surprise MacArthur lsquoGeniusrsquo Grant What career field was not among the 23 recipients for 2012
A HistoryB MusicC ArchitectureD Film
Footer Text
10 In October Felix Baumgartner broke the sound barrier jumping from 24 miles above the earthrsquos surface in a stunt
sponsored by which companyIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Monster EnergyB PoweradeC Red BullD Ubisoft
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
ANTHEM ONE
ANTHEM TWO
ANTHEM THREE
BONUSIdentify the country for the anthem listed below
Footer Text
6 What is the capital of Montenegro
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeosmjhtml
B Podgorica
Footer Text
7 What country does this flag represent
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwgovnscacmnsflagspublicasp
C Ukraine
Footer Text
8 Which of these capital cities will host the 2018 FIFA World Cup
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpnewsbbccouksport2hifootball9250585stm
D Moscow
Footer Text
9 Which of these countriesrsquo flags do NOT use the color green
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeoscvhtml
B Cape Verde
Footer Text
10 Which of these capitals is the most populous in the West Indies
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwbritannicacomEBcheckedtopic523322Santo-Domingo
A Santo Domingo
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeosbthtml
BONUSEach of these countriesrsquo flags includes the image of an animal Name the animal depicted on each flag
1 Bhutan = Dragon
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeosmxhtml
BONUSEach of these countriesrsquo flags includes the image of an animal Name the animal depicted on each flag
2 Mexico = Eagle
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeosdohtml
BONUSEach of these countriesrsquo flags includes the image of an animal Name the animal depicted on each flag
3 Dominica = Parrot
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeoscehtml
BONUSEach of these countriesrsquo flags includes the image of an animal Name the animal depicted on each flag
4 Sri Lanka = Lion
Footer Text
BONUSEach of these countriesrsquo flags includes the image of an animal Name the animal depicted on each flag
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeoskrhtml
5 Kiribati = CraneBird
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Round 2World Geography
Footer Text
1 Known as the Islas Malvinas in Spanish these islands are the subject of a territorial dispute between
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Ecuador and PeruB Argentina and the United KingdomC Ecuador and SpainD Chile and France
Footer Text
2 Name the highlighted country
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A GabonB CameroonC NigeriaD Central African Republic
Footer Text
3 The nation of Nepal claims 8 of 10 tallest mountains in the world Which of these peaks does not lie within the countryrsquos borders
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A KangchenjungaB DhaulagiriC Nanga ParbatD Cho Oyu
Footer Text
4 The ___________ river runs through the Serbian capital city of Belgrade
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A ThamesB DanubeC SeineD Rhone
Footer Text
5 Duluth is the sister city of which of the following Canadian cities
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Winnipeg ManitobaB Fort Frances OntarioC Sprague ManitobaD Thunder Bay Ontario
Footer Text
6 The Black Sea does NOT border which of the following countries
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A GeorgiaB TurkeyC RussiaD Macedonia
Footer Text
7 The Peace Tower is an important monument located in which Canadian city
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Ottawa B Quebec CityC TorontoD Vancouver
Footer Text
8 The Amazon rainforest has territory in ______ different countries
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A 3B 9C 6D 7
Footer Text
9 The historic and oil-rich city of _________ contested for the land and its resources lies on the banks of the Khasa River and is home to Kurds Turkomen and Arabs
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A BasraB KirkukC BaghdadD Najaf
Footer Text
10 ________ is the worldrsquos southern-most capital city
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Santiago ChileB Buenos Aires ArgentinaC Wellington AustraliaD Pretoria South Africa
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
12 3
45 6 7 8
9
10
11 12 13
BONUSIdentify the 13 Canadian Provinces and Territories
Footer Text
Thatrsquos the end of
Round 2Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Please turn in your answer sheets
Footer Text
AnswersIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Footer Text
1 Known as the Malvinas in Argentina the _____________ Islands are the subject of a territorial dispute between Argentina and the United Kingdom
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwweconomistcomnode21550000
B Argentina and the United Kingdom
Footer Text
2 Name the highlighted country
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeoscmhtml
B Cameroon
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeosnphtml
3 The nation of Nepal claims 8 of 10 tallest mountains in the world Which of these peaks does not lie within the countryrsquos borders
C Nanga Parbat (Pakistan)
Footer Text
4 The ___________ river runs through the Serbian capital city of Belgrade
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwbeogradrscmsviewphpid=201033
B Danube
Footer Text
5 Duluth is the sister city of which of the following Canadian cities
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwduluthmnsistercitiesorgportfolio=thunder-bay-canada
D Thunder Bay Ontario
Footer Text
6 The Black Sea does NOT border which of the following countries
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwceoeudeledublackseageographyindexhtml
D Macedonia
Footer Text
7 The Peace Tower is an important monument located in which Canadian city
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwparlgccaAboutParliamentPublicationsMemorialMemorial-easp
A Ottawa
Footer Text
8 The Amazon rainforest has territory in ______ different countries
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpnewsbbccouk2hiamericas7385906stm
B 9
Footer Text
9 The historic and oil-rich city of _________ contested for the land and its resources lies on the banks of the Khasa River and is home to Kurds Turkomen and Arabs
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
B Kirkuk
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeosashtml
10 ________ is the worldrsquos southern-most capital city
C Wellington Australia
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
1 2 3
4 5 6 7 89
10
11 12 13
1 Yukon 2 Northwest Territories3 Nunavut4 British Columbia5 Alberta
6 Saskatchewan7 Manitoba8 Ontario9 Quebec10 Newfoundland amp
Labrador
11 New Brunswick12 Nova Scotia13 Prince Edward Island
BONUSIdentify the 13 Canadian Provinces and Territories
Footer Text
StandingsIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Round 3People in the News
Footer Text
1 The all female punk group ldquoPussy Riotrdquo was arrested following their performance protesting Vladimir Putin at which iconic location
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Red SquareB Moscow MetroC Kremlin CourtyardD Cathedral of Christ the Savior
Footer Text
2 In response to violent acts caused by drug gang members Mexican poet __________ led well-attended demonstrations throughout Mexico calling for an end to the Drug War Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Javier SiciliaB Joseacute Emilio PachecoC Guillermo Arriaga JordaacutenD Guillermo del Toro
Footer Text
3 _____________ from the Mohawk tribe of Canada was recently canonized by the Catholic Church
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Ots-TochB Kateri TekakwithaC Kaniehtiio HornD Molly Brant
Footer Text
4 Macalester College Professor _________ was on the ballot for Somaliarsquos Presidential Elections in September
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Hassan Sheikh MohamudB Ahmed Samatar C Nuruddin FarahD Abdi Farah Shirdon
Footer Text
5 The model for James Bondrsquos boss M
___________was the first General-Director of Britainrsquos MI-5 to be publicly announced upon appointment
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
ANancy WakeB Pearl CornioleyC Odette SansonD Stella Rimington
Footer Text
6 The founder of the Pakistan Union for Justice __________ is running for Prime Minister of Pakistan
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Nawaz SharifB Asif Ali ZadariC Imran KhanD Talat Hussain
Footer Text
7 The Parti Quebecois leading the separatist charge for Quebec is led by _____ the newly elected Premier of Quebec
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Jean CharestB Pauline MaroisC Stephan HarperD Leo Bureau-Blouin
Footer Text
8 Considered a revolutionary hero of the Libyan struggle against Italian colonialism in the 1920s ______________ was invoked as a spiritual leader of the 2011 Libyan RevolutionIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Husni BeyB Mohammed MagariefC Ali Omar ErmesD Omar Mukhtar
Footer Text
9 Married this summer Kim Jong-unrsquos wife _____________ has been more visible to the North Korean people than any other previous First Ladies
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Hong Su JongB Song Jong-SunC Kim Song HuiD Ri Sol-ju
10 Brittany Wenger a 17-year-old high
school student from Florida won this yearrsquos Googlersquos Science Fair for creating a computer app that could do what
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
AHelp diagnose breast cancerBConduct energy efficiency
diagnostics in homes built prior to 1950
CTrack wayward pets via GPSDAssess nutritional content of fast
food meals
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
3 Spain
4 Italy 5 France 6 Denmark
1 Greece 2 Portugal
Footer Text
Thatrsquos the end of
Round 3Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Please turn in your answer sheets
Footer Text
AnswersIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Footer Text
1 The all female punk group ldquoPussy Riotrdquo was arrested following their performance protesting Vladimir Putin at which iconic location
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwweconomistcomnode21559668
D Cathedral of Christ the Savior
Footer Text
2 In response to violent acts caused by drug gang members Mexican poet __________ led well-attended demonstrations throughout Mexico calling for an end to the Drug War Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Javier Sicilia
Footer Text
3 _____________ from the Mohawk tribe of Canada was recently canonized by the Catholic Church
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwnytimescom20121022nyregionpope-canonizes-kateri-tekewitha-and-marianne-copehtml
B Kateri Tekakwitha
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpminnesotapublicradioorgdisplayweb20120829politicsprofessor-president-somalia
B Ahmed Samatar
4 Macalester College Professor _________ was on the ballot for Somaliarsquos Presidential Elections in September
Footer Text
5 The model for James Bondrsquos boss M
___________was the first General-Director of Britainrsquos MI-5 to be publicly announced upon appointment
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwtheworldorg201210the-many-personas-of-stella-rimington
D Stella Rimington
Footer Text
6 The founder of the Pakistan Union for Justice __________ is running for Prime Minister of Pakistan
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwaljazeeracomprogrammespeopleandpower201205201253164025468840html
C Imran Khan
Footer Text
7 The Parti Quebecois leading the separatist charge for Quebec is led by _____ the newly elected Premier of Quebec
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwweconomistcomnode21562194
B Pauline Marois
Footer Text
8 Considered a revolutionary hero of the Libyan struggle against Italian colonialism in the 1920s ______________ was invoked as a spiritual leader of the 2011 Libyan RevolutionIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
D Omar Mukhtar
Footer Text
9 Married this summer Kim Jong-unrsquos wife _____________ has been more visible to the North Korean people than any other previous First Ladies
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwpoliticocomnewsstories071278950html
D Ri Sol-ju
10 Brittany Wenger a 17 year old high
school student from Florida won this yearrsquos Googlersquos Science Fair for creating a computer app that could help do what
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwhuffingtonpostcom20120725brittany-wenger-google-science-fair-breast-cancer_n_1703012html
A Help diagnose breast cancer
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
1 Greece Antonis Samaras
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
2 PortugalPedro Passos
Coelho
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
3 SpainMariano Rajoy
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
4 ItalyMario Monti
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
5 FranceFranccedilois Hollande
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
6 DenmarkHelle
Thorning-Schmidt
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Round 4Current Events
Footer Text
1 For the first time in Olympic history every national team participating in the 2012 Olympic games included a female athlete For which of these countries was this the first time a female athlete competed
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A CambodiaB YemenC AfghanistanD Brunei
Footer Text
2 In October incumbent Georgian President Mikhail Saakashvilirsquos party lost to the _____________ Party founded by Bidzina Ivanishvili
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A National DemocraticB United Movement C Georgian DreamD Christian Democratic Movement
Footer Text
3 Computer security company Norton
recently reported that approximately ______ million people a year are victims of cybercrime
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A 112B 173C 229D 431
Footer Text
4 The new iPhone 5 map software created confusion when it attributed islands in the South China Sea at the heart of a sovereignty dispute to what country
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A TaiwanB ChinaC JapanD United States
Footer Text
5 2012 Academy Award Winner for Best Foreign Language Film A Separation was produced in what country
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A CanadaB IsraelC IranD Poland
Footer Text
6 According to Canadian marine scientist Boris Worm and his colleagues what
percentage of global fish stocks need rebuilding
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A 52B 63C 71D 89
Footer Text
7 This September labor strikes in platinum mines lead to price swings in the precious metal These strikes took place in _______ producer of 80 of the worldrsquos platinum
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A ZimbabweB South AfricaC AustraliaD Brazil
Footer Text
8 In March Canadian film-maker James Cameron returned from an expedition to the deepest point in the ocean an area called the ldquoChallenger Deeprdquo which is located off the coast of ____________Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Solomon IslandsB GuamC Marshall IslandsD Fiji
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
9 In October the MacArthur Foundation named this yearrsquos Fellows to receive the surprise MacArthur lsquoGeniusrsquo Grant What career field was not among the 23 recipients for 2012
A HistoryB MusicC ArchitectureD Film
Footer Text
10 In October Felix Baumgartner broke the sound barrier jumping from 24 miles above the earthrsquos surface in a stunt
sponsored by which companyIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Monster EnergyB PoweradeC Red BullD Ubisoft
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
ANTHEM ONE
ANTHEM TWO
ANTHEM THREE
BONUSIdentify the country for the anthem listed below
Footer Text
7 What country does this flag represent
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwgovnscacmnsflagspublicasp
C Ukraine
Footer Text
8 Which of these capital cities will host the 2018 FIFA World Cup
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpnewsbbccouksport2hifootball9250585stm
D Moscow
Footer Text
9 Which of these countriesrsquo flags do NOT use the color green
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeoscvhtml
B Cape Verde
Footer Text
10 Which of these capitals is the most populous in the West Indies
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwbritannicacomEBcheckedtopic523322Santo-Domingo
A Santo Domingo
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeosbthtml
BONUSEach of these countriesrsquo flags includes the image of an animal Name the animal depicted on each flag
1 Bhutan = Dragon
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeosmxhtml
BONUSEach of these countriesrsquo flags includes the image of an animal Name the animal depicted on each flag
2 Mexico = Eagle
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeosdohtml
BONUSEach of these countriesrsquo flags includes the image of an animal Name the animal depicted on each flag
3 Dominica = Parrot
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeoscehtml
BONUSEach of these countriesrsquo flags includes the image of an animal Name the animal depicted on each flag
4 Sri Lanka = Lion
Footer Text
BONUSEach of these countriesrsquo flags includes the image of an animal Name the animal depicted on each flag
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeoskrhtml
5 Kiribati = CraneBird
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Round 2World Geography
Footer Text
1 Known as the Islas Malvinas in Spanish these islands are the subject of a territorial dispute between
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Ecuador and PeruB Argentina and the United KingdomC Ecuador and SpainD Chile and France
Footer Text
2 Name the highlighted country
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A GabonB CameroonC NigeriaD Central African Republic
Footer Text
3 The nation of Nepal claims 8 of 10 tallest mountains in the world Which of these peaks does not lie within the countryrsquos borders
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A KangchenjungaB DhaulagiriC Nanga ParbatD Cho Oyu
Footer Text
4 The ___________ river runs through the Serbian capital city of Belgrade
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A ThamesB DanubeC SeineD Rhone
Footer Text
5 Duluth is the sister city of which of the following Canadian cities
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Winnipeg ManitobaB Fort Frances OntarioC Sprague ManitobaD Thunder Bay Ontario
Footer Text
6 The Black Sea does NOT border which of the following countries
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A GeorgiaB TurkeyC RussiaD Macedonia
Footer Text
7 The Peace Tower is an important monument located in which Canadian city
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Ottawa B Quebec CityC TorontoD Vancouver
Footer Text
8 The Amazon rainforest has territory in ______ different countries
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A 3B 9C 6D 7
Footer Text
9 The historic and oil-rich city of _________ contested for the land and its resources lies on the banks of the Khasa River and is home to Kurds Turkomen and Arabs
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A BasraB KirkukC BaghdadD Najaf
Footer Text
10 ________ is the worldrsquos southern-most capital city
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Santiago ChileB Buenos Aires ArgentinaC Wellington AustraliaD Pretoria South Africa
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
12 3
45 6 7 8
9
10
11 12 13
BONUSIdentify the 13 Canadian Provinces and Territories
Footer Text
Thatrsquos the end of
Round 2Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Please turn in your answer sheets
Footer Text
AnswersIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Footer Text
1 Known as the Malvinas in Argentina the _____________ Islands are the subject of a territorial dispute between Argentina and the United Kingdom
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwweconomistcomnode21550000
B Argentina and the United Kingdom
Footer Text
2 Name the highlighted country
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeoscmhtml
B Cameroon
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeosnphtml
3 The nation of Nepal claims 8 of 10 tallest mountains in the world Which of these peaks does not lie within the countryrsquos borders
C Nanga Parbat (Pakistan)
Footer Text
4 The ___________ river runs through the Serbian capital city of Belgrade
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwbeogradrscmsviewphpid=201033
B Danube
Footer Text
5 Duluth is the sister city of which of the following Canadian cities
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwduluthmnsistercitiesorgportfolio=thunder-bay-canada
D Thunder Bay Ontario
Footer Text
6 The Black Sea does NOT border which of the following countries
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwceoeudeledublackseageographyindexhtml
D Macedonia
Footer Text
7 The Peace Tower is an important monument located in which Canadian city
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwparlgccaAboutParliamentPublicationsMemorialMemorial-easp
A Ottawa
Footer Text
8 The Amazon rainforest has territory in ______ different countries
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpnewsbbccouk2hiamericas7385906stm
B 9
Footer Text
9 The historic and oil-rich city of _________ contested for the land and its resources lies on the banks of the Khasa River and is home to Kurds Turkomen and Arabs
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
B Kirkuk
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeosashtml
10 ________ is the worldrsquos southern-most capital city
C Wellington Australia
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
1 2 3
4 5 6 7 89
10
11 12 13
1 Yukon 2 Northwest Territories3 Nunavut4 British Columbia5 Alberta
6 Saskatchewan7 Manitoba8 Ontario9 Quebec10 Newfoundland amp
Labrador
11 New Brunswick12 Nova Scotia13 Prince Edward Island
BONUSIdentify the 13 Canadian Provinces and Territories
Footer Text
StandingsIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Round 3People in the News
Footer Text
1 The all female punk group ldquoPussy Riotrdquo was arrested following their performance protesting Vladimir Putin at which iconic location
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Red SquareB Moscow MetroC Kremlin CourtyardD Cathedral of Christ the Savior
Footer Text
2 In response to violent acts caused by drug gang members Mexican poet __________ led well-attended demonstrations throughout Mexico calling for an end to the Drug War Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Javier SiciliaB Joseacute Emilio PachecoC Guillermo Arriaga JordaacutenD Guillermo del Toro
Footer Text
3 _____________ from the Mohawk tribe of Canada was recently canonized by the Catholic Church
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Ots-TochB Kateri TekakwithaC Kaniehtiio HornD Molly Brant
Footer Text
4 Macalester College Professor _________ was on the ballot for Somaliarsquos Presidential Elections in September
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Hassan Sheikh MohamudB Ahmed Samatar C Nuruddin FarahD Abdi Farah Shirdon
Footer Text
5 The model for James Bondrsquos boss M
___________was the first General-Director of Britainrsquos MI-5 to be publicly announced upon appointment
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
ANancy WakeB Pearl CornioleyC Odette SansonD Stella Rimington
Footer Text
6 The founder of the Pakistan Union for Justice __________ is running for Prime Minister of Pakistan
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Nawaz SharifB Asif Ali ZadariC Imran KhanD Talat Hussain
Footer Text
7 The Parti Quebecois leading the separatist charge for Quebec is led by _____ the newly elected Premier of Quebec
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Jean CharestB Pauline MaroisC Stephan HarperD Leo Bureau-Blouin
Footer Text
8 Considered a revolutionary hero of the Libyan struggle against Italian colonialism in the 1920s ______________ was invoked as a spiritual leader of the 2011 Libyan RevolutionIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Husni BeyB Mohammed MagariefC Ali Omar ErmesD Omar Mukhtar
Footer Text
9 Married this summer Kim Jong-unrsquos wife _____________ has been more visible to the North Korean people than any other previous First Ladies
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Hong Su JongB Song Jong-SunC Kim Song HuiD Ri Sol-ju
10 Brittany Wenger a 17-year-old high
school student from Florida won this yearrsquos Googlersquos Science Fair for creating a computer app that could do what
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
AHelp diagnose breast cancerBConduct energy efficiency
diagnostics in homes built prior to 1950
CTrack wayward pets via GPSDAssess nutritional content of fast
food meals
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
3 Spain
4 Italy 5 France 6 Denmark
1 Greece 2 Portugal
Footer Text
Thatrsquos the end of
Round 3Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Please turn in your answer sheets
Footer Text
AnswersIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Footer Text
1 The all female punk group ldquoPussy Riotrdquo was arrested following their performance protesting Vladimir Putin at which iconic location
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwweconomistcomnode21559668
D Cathedral of Christ the Savior
Footer Text
2 In response to violent acts caused by drug gang members Mexican poet __________ led well-attended demonstrations throughout Mexico calling for an end to the Drug War Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Javier Sicilia
Footer Text
3 _____________ from the Mohawk tribe of Canada was recently canonized by the Catholic Church
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwnytimescom20121022nyregionpope-canonizes-kateri-tekewitha-and-marianne-copehtml
B Kateri Tekakwitha
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpminnesotapublicradioorgdisplayweb20120829politicsprofessor-president-somalia
B Ahmed Samatar
4 Macalester College Professor _________ was on the ballot for Somaliarsquos Presidential Elections in September
Footer Text
5 The model for James Bondrsquos boss M
___________was the first General-Director of Britainrsquos MI-5 to be publicly announced upon appointment
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwtheworldorg201210the-many-personas-of-stella-rimington
D Stella Rimington
Footer Text
6 The founder of the Pakistan Union for Justice __________ is running for Prime Minister of Pakistan
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwaljazeeracomprogrammespeopleandpower201205201253164025468840html
C Imran Khan
Footer Text
7 The Parti Quebecois leading the separatist charge for Quebec is led by _____ the newly elected Premier of Quebec
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwweconomistcomnode21562194
B Pauline Marois
Footer Text
8 Considered a revolutionary hero of the Libyan struggle against Italian colonialism in the 1920s ______________ was invoked as a spiritual leader of the 2011 Libyan RevolutionIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
D Omar Mukhtar
Footer Text
9 Married this summer Kim Jong-unrsquos wife _____________ has been more visible to the North Korean people than any other previous First Ladies
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwpoliticocomnewsstories071278950html
D Ri Sol-ju
10 Brittany Wenger a 17 year old high
school student from Florida won this yearrsquos Googlersquos Science Fair for creating a computer app that could help do what
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwhuffingtonpostcom20120725brittany-wenger-google-science-fair-breast-cancer_n_1703012html
A Help diagnose breast cancer
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
1 Greece Antonis Samaras
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
2 PortugalPedro Passos
Coelho
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
3 SpainMariano Rajoy
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
4 ItalyMario Monti
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
5 FranceFranccedilois Hollande
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
6 DenmarkHelle
Thorning-Schmidt
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Round 4Current Events
Footer Text
1 For the first time in Olympic history every national team participating in the 2012 Olympic games included a female athlete For which of these countries was this the first time a female athlete competed
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A CambodiaB YemenC AfghanistanD Brunei
Footer Text
2 In October incumbent Georgian President Mikhail Saakashvilirsquos party lost to the _____________ Party founded by Bidzina Ivanishvili
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A National DemocraticB United Movement C Georgian DreamD Christian Democratic Movement
Footer Text
3 Computer security company Norton
recently reported that approximately ______ million people a year are victims of cybercrime
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A 112B 173C 229D 431
Footer Text
4 The new iPhone 5 map software created confusion when it attributed islands in the South China Sea at the heart of a sovereignty dispute to what country
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A TaiwanB ChinaC JapanD United States
Footer Text
5 2012 Academy Award Winner for Best Foreign Language Film A Separation was produced in what country
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A CanadaB IsraelC IranD Poland
Footer Text
6 According to Canadian marine scientist Boris Worm and his colleagues what
percentage of global fish stocks need rebuilding
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A 52B 63C 71D 89
Footer Text
7 This September labor strikes in platinum mines lead to price swings in the precious metal These strikes took place in _______ producer of 80 of the worldrsquos platinum
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A ZimbabweB South AfricaC AustraliaD Brazil
Footer Text
8 In March Canadian film-maker James Cameron returned from an expedition to the deepest point in the ocean an area called the ldquoChallenger Deeprdquo which is located off the coast of ____________Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Solomon IslandsB GuamC Marshall IslandsD Fiji
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
9 In October the MacArthur Foundation named this yearrsquos Fellows to receive the surprise MacArthur lsquoGeniusrsquo Grant What career field was not among the 23 recipients for 2012
A HistoryB MusicC ArchitectureD Film
Footer Text
10 In October Felix Baumgartner broke the sound barrier jumping from 24 miles above the earthrsquos surface in a stunt
sponsored by which companyIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Monster EnergyB PoweradeC Red BullD Ubisoft
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
ANTHEM ONE
ANTHEM TWO
ANTHEM THREE
BONUSIdentify the country for the anthem listed below
Footer Text
8 Which of these capital cities will host the 2018 FIFA World Cup
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpnewsbbccouksport2hifootball9250585stm
D Moscow
Footer Text
9 Which of these countriesrsquo flags do NOT use the color green
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeoscvhtml
B Cape Verde
Footer Text
10 Which of these capitals is the most populous in the West Indies
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwbritannicacomEBcheckedtopic523322Santo-Domingo
A Santo Domingo
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeosbthtml
BONUSEach of these countriesrsquo flags includes the image of an animal Name the animal depicted on each flag
1 Bhutan = Dragon
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeosmxhtml
BONUSEach of these countriesrsquo flags includes the image of an animal Name the animal depicted on each flag
2 Mexico = Eagle
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeosdohtml
BONUSEach of these countriesrsquo flags includes the image of an animal Name the animal depicted on each flag
3 Dominica = Parrot
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeoscehtml
BONUSEach of these countriesrsquo flags includes the image of an animal Name the animal depicted on each flag
4 Sri Lanka = Lion
Footer Text
BONUSEach of these countriesrsquo flags includes the image of an animal Name the animal depicted on each flag
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeoskrhtml
5 Kiribati = CraneBird
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Round 2World Geography
Footer Text
1 Known as the Islas Malvinas in Spanish these islands are the subject of a territorial dispute between
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Ecuador and PeruB Argentina and the United KingdomC Ecuador and SpainD Chile and France
Footer Text
2 Name the highlighted country
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A GabonB CameroonC NigeriaD Central African Republic
Footer Text
3 The nation of Nepal claims 8 of 10 tallest mountains in the world Which of these peaks does not lie within the countryrsquos borders
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A KangchenjungaB DhaulagiriC Nanga ParbatD Cho Oyu
Footer Text
4 The ___________ river runs through the Serbian capital city of Belgrade
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A ThamesB DanubeC SeineD Rhone
Footer Text
5 Duluth is the sister city of which of the following Canadian cities
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Winnipeg ManitobaB Fort Frances OntarioC Sprague ManitobaD Thunder Bay Ontario
Footer Text
6 The Black Sea does NOT border which of the following countries
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A GeorgiaB TurkeyC RussiaD Macedonia
Footer Text
7 The Peace Tower is an important monument located in which Canadian city
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Ottawa B Quebec CityC TorontoD Vancouver
Footer Text
8 The Amazon rainforest has territory in ______ different countries
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A 3B 9C 6D 7
Footer Text
9 The historic and oil-rich city of _________ contested for the land and its resources lies on the banks of the Khasa River and is home to Kurds Turkomen and Arabs
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A BasraB KirkukC BaghdadD Najaf
Footer Text
10 ________ is the worldrsquos southern-most capital city
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Santiago ChileB Buenos Aires ArgentinaC Wellington AustraliaD Pretoria South Africa
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
12 3
45 6 7 8
9
10
11 12 13
BONUSIdentify the 13 Canadian Provinces and Territories
Footer Text
Thatrsquos the end of
Round 2Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Please turn in your answer sheets
Footer Text
AnswersIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Footer Text
1 Known as the Malvinas in Argentina the _____________ Islands are the subject of a territorial dispute between Argentina and the United Kingdom
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwweconomistcomnode21550000
B Argentina and the United Kingdom
Footer Text
2 Name the highlighted country
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeoscmhtml
B Cameroon
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeosnphtml
3 The nation of Nepal claims 8 of 10 tallest mountains in the world Which of these peaks does not lie within the countryrsquos borders
C Nanga Parbat (Pakistan)
Footer Text
4 The ___________ river runs through the Serbian capital city of Belgrade
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwbeogradrscmsviewphpid=201033
B Danube
Footer Text
5 Duluth is the sister city of which of the following Canadian cities
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwduluthmnsistercitiesorgportfolio=thunder-bay-canada
D Thunder Bay Ontario
Footer Text
6 The Black Sea does NOT border which of the following countries
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwceoeudeledublackseageographyindexhtml
D Macedonia
Footer Text
7 The Peace Tower is an important monument located in which Canadian city
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwparlgccaAboutParliamentPublicationsMemorialMemorial-easp
A Ottawa
Footer Text
8 The Amazon rainforest has territory in ______ different countries
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpnewsbbccouk2hiamericas7385906stm
B 9
Footer Text
9 The historic and oil-rich city of _________ contested for the land and its resources lies on the banks of the Khasa River and is home to Kurds Turkomen and Arabs
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
B Kirkuk
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeosashtml
10 ________ is the worldrsquos southern-most capital city
C Wellington Australia
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
1 2 3
4 5 6 7 89
10
11 12 13
1 Yukon 2 Northwest Territories3 Nunavut4 British Columbia5 Alberta
6 Saskatchewan7 Manitoba8 Ontario9 Quebec10 Newfoundland amp
Labrador
11 New Brunswick12 Nova Scotia13 Prince Edward Island
BONUSIdentify the 13 Canadian Provinces and Territories
Footer Text
StandingsIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Round 3People in the News
Footer Text
1 The all female punk group ldquoPussy Riotrdquo was arrested following their performance protesting Vladimir Putin at which iconic location
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Red SquareB Moscow MetroC Kremlin CourtyardD Cathedral of Christ the Savior
Footer Text
2 In response to violent acts caused by drug gang members Mexican poet __________ led well-attended demonstrations throughout Mexico calling for an end to the Drug War Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Javier SiciliaB Joseacute Emilio PachecoC Guillermo Arriaga JordaacutenD Guillermo del Toro
Footer Text
3 _____________ from the Mohawk tribe of Canada was recently canonized by the Catholic Church
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Ots-TochB Kateri TekakwithaC Kaniehtiio HornD Molly Brant
Footer Text
4 Macalester College Professor _________ was on the ballot for Somaliarsquos Presidential Elections in September
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Hassan Sheikh MohamudB Ahmed Samatar C Nuruddin FarahD Abdi Farah Shirdon
Footer Text
5 The model for James Bondrsquos boss M
___________was the first General-Director of Britainrsquos MI-5 to be publicly announced upon appointment
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
ANancy WakeB Pearl CornioleyC Odette SansonD Stella Rimington
Footer Text
6 The founder of the Pakistan Union for Justice __________ is running for Prime Minister of Pakistan
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Nawaz SharifB Asif Ali ZadariC Imran KhanD Talat Hussain
Footer Text
7 The Parti Quebecois leading the separatist charge for Quebec is led by _____ the newly elected Premier of Quebec
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Jean CharestB Pauline MaroisC Stephan HarperD Leo Bureau-Blouin
Footer Text
8 Considered a revolutionary hero of the Libyan struggle against Italian colonialism in the 1920s ______________ was invoked as a spiritual leader of the 2011 Libyan RevolutionIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Husni BeyB Mohammed MagariefC Ali Omar ErmesD Omar Mukhtar
Footer Text
9 Married this summer Kim Jong-unrsquos wife _____________ has been more visible to the North Korean people than any other previous First Ladies
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Hong Su JongB Song Jong-SunC Kim Song HuiD Ri Sol-ju
10 Brittany Wenger a 17-year-old high
school student from Florida won this yearrsquos Googlersquos Science Fair for creating a computer app that could do what
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
AHelp diagnose breast cancerBConduct energy efficiency
diagnostics in homes built prior to 1950
CTrack wayward pets via GPSDAssess nutritional content of fast
food meals
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
3 Spain
4 Italy 5 France 6 Denmark
1 Greece 2 Portugal
Footer Text
Thatrsquos the end of
Round 3Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Please turn in your answer sheets
Footer Text
AnswersIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Footer Text
1 The all female punk group ldquoPussy Riotrdquo was arrested following their performance protesting Vladimir Putin at which iconic location
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwweconomistcomnode21559668
D Cathedral of Christ the Savior
Footer Text
2 In response to violent acts caused by drug gang members Mexican poet __________ led well-attended demonstrations throughout Mexico calling for an end to the Drug War Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Javier Sicilia
Footer Text
3 _____________ from the Mohawk tribe of Canada was recently canonized by the Catholic Church
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwnytimescom20121022nyregionpope-canonizes-kateri-tekewitha-and-marianne-copehtml
B Kateri Tekakwitha
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpminnesotapublicradioorgdisplayweb20120829politicsprofessor-president-somalia
B Ahmed Samatar
4 Macalester College Professor _________ was on the ballot for Somaliarsquos Presidential Elections in September
Footer Text
5 The model for James Bondrsquos boss M
___________was the first General-Director of Britainrsquos MI-5 to be publicly announced upon appointment
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwtheworldorg201210the-many-personas-of-stella-rimington
D Stella Rimington
Footer Text
6 The founder of the Pakistan Union for Justice __________ is running for Prime Minister of Pakistan
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwaljazeeracomprogrammespeopleandpower201205201253164025468840html
C Imran Khan
Footer Text
7 The Parti Quebecois leading the separatist charge for Quebec is led by _____ the newly elected Premier of Quebec
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwweconomistcomnode21562194
B Pauline Marois
Footer Text
8 Considered a revolutionary hero of the Libyan struggle against Italian colonialism in the 1920s ______________ was invoked as a spiritual leader of the 2011 Libyan RevolutionIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
D Omar Mukhtar
Footer Text
9 Married this summer Kim Jong-unrsquos wife _____________ has been more visible to the North Korean people than any other previous First Ladies
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwpoliticocomnewsstories071278950html
D Ri Sol-ju
10 Brittany Wenger a 17 year old high
school student from Florida won this yearrsquos Googlersquos Science Fair for creating a computer app that could help do what
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwhuffingtonpostcom20120725brittany-wenger-google-science-fair-breast-cancer_n_1703012html
A Help diagnose breast cancer
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
1 Greece Antonis Samaras
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
2 PortugalPedro Passos
Coelho
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
3 SpainMariano Rajoy
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
4 ItalyMario Monti
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
5 FranceFranccedilois Hollande
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
6 DenmarkHelle
Thorning-Schmidt
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Round 4Current Events
Footer Text
1 For the first time in Olympic history every national team participating in the 2012 Olympic games included a female athlete For which of these countries was this the first time a female athlete competed
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A CambodiaB YemenC AfghanistanD Brunei
Footer Text
2 In October incumbent Georgian President Mikhail Saakashvilirsquos party lost to the _____________ Party founded by Bidzina Ivanishvili
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A National DemocraticB United Movement C Georgian DreamD Christian Democratic Movement
Footer Text
3 Computer security company Norton
recently reported that approximately ______ million people a year are victims of cybercrime
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A 112B 173C 229D 431
Footer Text
4 The new iPhone 5 map software created confusion when it attributed islands in the South China Sea at the heart of a sovereignty dispute to what country
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A TaiwanB ChinaC JapanD United States
Footer Text
5 2012 Academy Award Winner for Best Foreign Language Film A Separation was produced in what country
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A CanadaB IsraelC IranD Poland
Footer Text
6 According to Canadian marine scientist Boris Worm and his colleagues what
percentage of global fish stocks need rebuilding
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A 52B 63C 71D 89
Footer Text
7 This September labor strikes in platinum mines lead to price swings in the precious metal These strikes took place in _______ producer of 80 of the worldrsquos platinum
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A ZimbabweB South AfricaC AustraliaD Brazil
Footer Text
8 In March Canadian film-maker James Cameron returned from an expedition to the deepest point in the ocean an area called the ldquoChallenger Deeprdquo which is located off the coast of ____________Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Solomon IslandsB GuamC Marshall IslandsD Fiji
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
9 In October the MacArthur Foundation named this yearrsquos Fellows to receive the surprise MacArthur lsquoGeniusrsquo Grant What career field was not among the 23 recipients for 2012
A HistoryB MusicC ArchitectureD Film
Footer Text
10 In October Felix Baumgartner broke the sound barrier jumping from 24 miles above the earthrsquos surface in a stunt
sponsored by which companyIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Monster EnergyB PoweradeC Red BullD Ubisoft
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
ANTHEM ONE
ANTHEM TWO
ANTHEM THREE
BONUSIdentify the country for the anthem listed below
Footer Text
9 Which of these countriesrsquo flags do NOT use the color green
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeoscvhtml
B Cape Verde
Footer Text
10 Which of these capitals is the most populous in the West Indies
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwbritannicacomEBcheckedtopic523322Santo-Domingo
A Santo Domingo
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeosbthtml
BONUSEach of these countriesrsquo flags includes the image of an animal Name the animal depicted on each flag
1 Bhutan = Dragon
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeosmxhtml
BONUSEach of these countriesrsquo flags includes the image of an animal Name the animal depicted on each flag
2 Mexico = Eagle
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeosdohtml
BONUSEach of these countriesrsquo flags includes the image of an animal Name the animal depicted on each flag
3 Dominica = Parrot
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeoscehtml
BONUSEach of these countriesrsquo flags includes the image of an animal Name the animal depicted on each flag
4 Sri Lanka = Lion
Footer Text
BONUSEach of these countriesrsquo flags includes the image of an animal Name the animal depicted on each flag
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeoskrhtml
5 Kiribati = CraneBird
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Round 2World Geography
Footer Text
1 Known as the Islas Malvinas in Spanish these islands are the subject of a territorial dispute between
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Ecuador and PeruB Argentina and the United KingdomC Ecuador and SpainD Chile and France
Footer Text
2 Name the highlighted country
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A GabonB CameroonC NigeriaD Central African Republic
Footer Text
3 The nation of Nepal claims 8 of 10 tallest mountains in the world Which of these peaks does not lie within the countryrsquos borders
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A KangchenjungaB DhaulagiriC Nanga ParbatD Cho Oyu
Footer Text
4 The ___________ river runs through the Serbian capital city of Belgrade
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A ThamesB DanubeC SeineD Rhone
Footer Text
5 Duluth is the sister city of which of the following Canadian cities
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Winnipeg ManitobaB Fort Frances OntarioC Sprague ManitobaD Thunder Bay Ontario
Footer Text
6 The Black Sea does NOT border which of the following countries
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A GeorgiaB TurkeyC RussiaD Macedonia
Footer Text
7 The Peace Tower is an important monument located in which Canadian city
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Ottawa B Quebec CityC TorontoD Vancouver
Footer Text
8 The Amazon rainforest has territory in ______ different countries
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A 3B 9C 6D 7
Footer Text
9 The historic and oil-rich city of _________ contested for the land and its resources lies on the banks of the Khasa River and is home to Kurds Turkomen and Arabs
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A BasraB KirkukC BaghdadD Najaf
Footer Text
10 ________ is the worldrsquos southern-most capital city
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Santiago ChileB Buenos Aires ArgentinaC Wellington AustraliaD Pretoria South Africa
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
12 3
45 6 7 8
9
10
11 12 13
BONUSIdentify the 13 Canadian Provinces and Territories
Footer Text
Thatrsquos the end of
Round 2Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Please turn in your answer sheets
Footer Text
AnswersIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Footer Text
1 Known as the Malvinas in Argentina the _____________ Islands are the subject of a territorial dispute between Argentina and the United Kingdom
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwweconomistcomnode21550000
B Argentina and the United Kingdom
Footer Text
2 Name the highlighted country
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeoscmhtml
B Cameroon
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeosnphtml
3 The nation of Nepal claims 8 of 10 tallest mountains in the world Which of these peaks does not lie within the countryrsquos borders
C Nanga Parbat (Pakistan)
Footer Text
4 The ___________ river runs through the Serbian capital city of Belgrade
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwbeogradrscmsviewphpid=201033
B Danube
Footer Text
5 Duluth is the sister city of which of the following Canadian cities
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwduluthmnsistercitiesorgportfolio=thunder-bay-canada
D Thunder Bay Ontario
Footer Text
6 The Black Sea does NOT border which of the following countries
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwceoeudeledublackseageographyindexhtml
D Macedonia
Footer Text
7 The Peace Tower is an important monument located in which Canadian city
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwparlgccaAboutParliamentPublicationsMemorialMemorial-easp
A Ottawa
Footer Text
8 The Amazon rainforest has territory in ______ different countries
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpnewsbbccouk2hiamericas7385906stm
B 9
Footer Text
9 The historic and oil-rich city of _________ contested for the land and its resources lies on the banks of the Khasa River and is home to Kurds Turkomen and Arabs
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
B Kirkuk
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeosashtml
10 ________ is the worldrsquos southern-most capital city
C Wellington Australia
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
1 2 3
4 5 6 7 89
10
11 12 13
1 Yukon 2 Northwest Territories3 Nunavut4 British Columbia5 Alberta
6 Saskatchewan7 Manitoba8 Ontario9 Quebec10 Newfoundland amp
Labrador
11 New Brunswick12 Nova Scotia13 Prince Edward Island
BONUSIdentify the 13 Canadian Provinces and Territories
Footer Text
StandingsIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Round 3People in the News
Footer Text
1 The all female punk group ldquoPussy Riotrdquo was arrested following their performance protesting Vladimir Putin at which iconic location
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Red SquareB Moscow MetroC Kremlin CourtyardD Cathedral of Christ the Savior
Footer Text
2 In response to violent acts caused by drug gang members Mexican poet __________ led well-attended demonstrations throughout Mexico calling for an end to the Drug War Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Javier SiciliaB Joseacute Emilio PachecoC Guillermo Arriaga JordaacutenD Guillermo del Toro
Footer Text
3 _____________ from the Mohawk tribe of Canada was recently canonized by the Catholic Church
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Ots-TochB Kateri TekakwithaC Kaniehtiio HornD Molly Brant
Footer Text
4 Macalester College Professor _________ was on the ballot for Somaliarsquos Presidential Elections in September
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Hassan Sheikh MohamudB Ahmed Samatar C Nuruddin FarahD Abdi Farah Shirdon
Footer Text
5 The model for James Bondrsquos boss M
___________was the first General-Director of Britainrsquos MI-5 to be publicly announced upon appointment
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
ANancy WakeB Pearl CornioleyC Odette SansonD Stella Rimington
Footer Text
6 The founder of the Pakistan Union for Justice __________ is running for Prime Minister of Pakistan
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Nawaz SharifB Asif Ali ZadariC Imran KhanD Talat Hussain
Footer Text
7 The Parti Quebecois leading the separatist charge for Quebec is led by _____ the newly elected Premier of Quebec
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Jean CharestB Pauline MaroisC Stephan HarperD Leo Bureau-Blouin
Footer Text
8 Considered a revolutionary hero of the Libyan struggle against Italian colonialism in the 1920s ______________ was invoked as a spiritual leader of the 2011 Libyan RevolutionIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Husni BeyB Mohammed MagariefC Ali Omar ErmesD Omar Mukhtar
Footer Text
9 Married this summer Kim Jong-unrsquos wife _____________ has been more visible to the North Korean people than any other previous First Ladies
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Hong Su JongB Song Jong-SunC Kim Song HuiD Ri Sol-ju
10 Brittany Wenger a 17-year-old high
school student from Florida won this yearrsquos Googlersquos Science Fair for creating a computer app that could do what
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
AHelp diagnose breast cancerBConduct energy efficiency
diagnostics in homes built prior to 1950
CTrack wayward pets via GPSDAssess nutritional content of fast
food meals
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
3 Spain
4 Italy 5 France 6 Denmark
1 Greece 2 Portugal
Footer Text
Thatrsquos the end of
Round 3Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Please turn in your answer sheets
Footer Text
AnswersIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Footer Text
1 The all female punk group ldquoPussy Riotrdquo was arrested following their performance protesting Vladimir Putin at which iconic location
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwweconomistcomnode21559668
D Cathedral of Christ the Savior
Footer Text
2 In response to violent acts caused by drug gang members Mexican poet __________ led well-attended demonstrations throughout Mexico calling for an end to the Drug War Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Javier Sicilia
Footer Text
3 _____________ from the Mohawk tribe of Canada was recently canonized by the Catholic Church
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwnytimescom20121022nyregionpope-canonizes-kateri-tekewitha-and-marianne-copehtml
B Kateri Tekakwitha
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpminnesotapublicradioorgdisplayweb20120829politicsprofessor-president-somalia
B Ahmed Samatar
4 Macalester College Professor _________ was on the ballot for Somaliarsquos Presidential Elections in September
Footer Text
5 The model for James Bondrsquos boss M
___________was the first General-Director of Britainrsquos MI-5 to be publicly announced upon appointment
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwtheworldorg201210the-many-personas-of-stella-rimington
D Stella Rimington
Footer Text
6 The founder of the Pakistan Union for Justice __________ is running for Prime Minister of Pakistan
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwaljazeeracomprogrammespeopleandpower201205201253164025468840html
C Imran Khan
Footer Text
7 The Parti Quebecois leading the separatist charge for Quebec is led by _____ the newly elected Premier of Quebec
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwweconomistcomnode21562194
B Pauline Marois
Footer Text
8 Considered a revolutionary hero of the Libyan struggle against Italian colonialism in the 1920s ______________ was invoked as a spiritual leader of the 2011 Libyan RevolutionIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
D Omar Mukhtar
Footer Text
9 Married this summer Kim Jong-unrsquos wife _____________ has been more visible to the North Korean people than any other previous First Ladies
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwpoliticocomnewsstories071278950html
D Ri Sol-ju
10 Brittany Wenger a 17 year old high
school student from Florida won this yearrsquos Googlersquos Science Fair for creating a computer app that could help do what
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwhuffingtonpostcom20120725brittany-wenger-google-science-fair-breast-cancer_n_1703012html
A Help diagnose breast cancer
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
1 Greece Antonis Samaras
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
2 PortugalPedro Passos
Coelho
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
3 SpainMariano Rajoy
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
4 ItalyMario Monti
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
5 FranceFranccedilois Hollande
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
6 DenmarkHelle
Thorning-Schmidt
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Round 4Current Events
Footer Text
1 For the first time in Olympic history every national team participating in the 2012 Olympic games included a female athlete For which of these countries was this the first time a female athlete competed
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A CambodiaB YemenC AfghanistanD Brunei
Footer Text
2 In October incumbent Georgian President Mikhail Saakashvilirsquos party lost to the _____________ Party founded by Bidzina Ivanishvili
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A National DemocraticB United Movement C Georgian DreamD Christian Democratic Movement
Footer Text
3 Computer security company Norton
recently reported that approximately ______ million people a year are victims of cybercrime
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A 112B 173C 229D 431
Footer Text
4 The new iPhone 5 map software created confusion when it attributed islands in the South China Sea at the heart of a sovereignty dispute to what country
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A TaiwanB ChinaC JapanD United States
Footer Text
5 2012 Academy Award Winner for Best Foreign Language Film A Separation was produced in what country
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A CanadaB IsraelC IranD Poland
Footer Text
6 According to Canadian marine scientist Boris Worm and his colleagues what
percentage of global fish stocks need rebuilding
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A 52B 63C 71D 89
Footer Text
7 This September labor strikes in platinum mines lead to price swings in the precious metal These strikes took place in _______ producer of 80 of the worldrsquos platinum
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A ZimbabweB South AfricaC AustraliaD Brazil
Footer Text
8 In March Canadian film-maker James Cameron returned from an expedition to the deepest point in the ocean an area called the ldquoChallenger Deeprdquo which is located off the coast of ____________Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Solomon IslandsB GuamC Marshall IslandsD Fiji
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
9 In October the MacArthur Foundation named this yearrsquos Fellows to receive the surprise MacArthur lsquoGeniusrsquo Grant What career field was not among the 23 recipients for 2012
A HistoryB MusicC ArchitectureD Film
Footer Text
10 In October Felix Baumgartner broke the sound barrier jumping from 24 miles above the earthrsquos surface in a stunt
sponsored by which companyIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Monster EnergyB PoweradeC Red BullD Ubisoft
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
ANTHEM ONE
ANTHEM TWO
ANTHEM THREE
BONUSIdentify the country for the anthem listed below
Footer Text
10 Which of these capitals is the most populous in the West Indies
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwbritannicacomEBcheckedtopic523322Santo-Domingo
A Santo Domingo
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeosbthtml
BONUSEach of these countriesrsquo flags includes the image of an animal Name the animal depicted on each flag
1 Bhutan = Dragon
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeosmxhtml
BONUSEach of these countriesrsquo flags includes the image of an animal Name the animal depicted on each flag
2 Mexico = Eagle
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeosdohtml
BONUSEach of these countriesrsquo flags includes the image of an animal Name the animal depicted on each flag
3 Dominica = Parrot
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeoscehtml
BONUSEach of these countriesrsquo flags includes the image of an animal Name the animal depicted on each flag
4 Sri Lanka = Lion
Footer Text
BONUSEach of these countriesrsquo flags includes the image of an animal Name the animal depicted on each flag
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeoskrhtml
5 Kiribati = CraneBird
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Round 2World Geography
Footer Text
1 Known as the Islas Malvinas in Spanish these islands are the subject of a territorial dispute between
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Ecuador and PeruB Argentina and the United KingdomC Ecuador and SpainD Chile and France
Footer Text
2 Name the highlighted country
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A GabonB CameroonC NigeriaD Central African Republic
Footer Text
3 The nation of Nepal claims 8 of 10 tallest mountains in the world Which of these peaks does not lie within the countryrsquos borders
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A KangchenjungaB DhaulagiriC Nanga ParbatD Cho Oyu
Footer Text
4 The ___________ river runs through the Serbian capital city of Belgrade
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A ThamesB DanubeC SeineD Rhone
Footer Text
5 Duluth is the sister city of which of the following Canadian cities
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Winnipeg ManitobaB Fort Frances OntarioC Sprague ManitobaD Thunder Bay Ontario
Footer Text
6 The Black Sea does NOT border which of the following countries
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A GeorgiaB TurkeyC RussiaD Macedonia
Footer Text
7 The Peace Tower is an important monument located in which Canadian city
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Ottawa B Quebec CityC TorontoD Vancouver
Footer Text
8 The Amazon rainforest has territory in ______ different countries
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A 3B 9C 6D 7
Footer Text
9 The historic and oil-rich city of _________ contested for the land and its resources lies on the banks of the Khasa River and is home to Kurds Turkomen and Arabs
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A BasraB KirkukC BaghdadD Najaf
Footer Text
10 ________ is the worldrsquos southern-most capital city
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Santiago ChileB Buenos Aires ArgentinaC Wellington AustraliaD Pretoria South Africa
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
12 3
45 6 7 8
9
10
11 12 13
BONUSIdentify the 13 Canadian Provinces and Territories
Footer Text
Thatrsquos the end of
Round 2Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Please turn in your answer sheets
Footer Text
AnswersIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Footer Text
1 Known as the Malvinas in Argentina the _____________ Islands are the subject of a territorial dispute between Argentina and the United Kingdom
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwweconomistcomnode21550000
B Argentina and the United Kingdom
Footer Text
2 Name the highlighted country
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeoscmhtml
B Cameroon
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeosnphtml
3 The nation of Nepal claims 8 of 10 tallest mountains in the world Which of these peaks does not lie within the countryrsquos borders
C Nanga Parbat (Pakistan)
Footer Text
4 The ___________ river runs through the Serbian capital city of Belgrade
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwbeogradrscmsviewphpid=201033
B Danube
Footer Text
5 Duluth is the sister city of which of the following Canadian cities
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwduluthmnsistercitiesorgportfolio=thunder-bay-canada
D Thunder Bay Ontario
Footer Text
6 The Black Sea does NOT border which of the following countries
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwceoeudeledublackseageographyindexhtml
D Macedonia
Footer Text
7 The Peace Tower is an important monument located in which Canadian city
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwparlgccaAboutParliamentPublicationsMemorialMemorial-easp
A Ottawa
Footer Text
8 The Amazon rainforest has territory in ______ different countries
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpnewsbbccouk2hiamericas7385906stm
B 9
Footer Text
9 The historic and oil-rich city of _________ contested for the land and its resources lies on the banks of the Khasa River and is home to Kurds Turkomen and Arabs
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
B Kirkuk
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeosashtml
10 ________ is the worldrsquos southern-most capital city
C Wellington Australia
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
1 2 3
4 5 6 7 89
10
11 12 13
1 Yukon 2 Northwest Territories3 Nunavut4 British Columbia5 Alberta
6 Saskatchewan7 Manitoba8 Ontario9 Quebec10 Newfoundland amp
Labrador
11 New Brunswick12 Nova Scotia13 Prince Edward Island
BONUSIdentify the 13 Canadian Provinces and Territories
Footer Text
StandingsIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Round 3People in the News
Footer Text
1 The all female punk group ldquoPussy Riotrdquo was arrested following their performance protesting Vladimir Putin at which iconic location
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Red SquareB Moscow MetroC Kremlin CourtyardD Cathedral of Christ the Savior
Footer Text
2 In response to violent acts caused by drug gang members Mexican poet __________ led well-attended demonstrations throughout Mexico calling for an end to the Drug War Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Javier SiciliaB Joseacute Emilio PachecoC Guillermo Arriaga JordaacutenD Guillermo del Toro
Footer Text
3 _____________ from the Mohawk tribe of Canada was recently canonized by the Catholic Church
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Ots-TochB Kateri TekakwithaC Kaniehtiio HornD Molly Brant
Footer Text
4 Macalester College Professor _________ was on the ballot for Somaliarsquos Presidential Elections in September
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Hassan Sheikh MohamudB Ahmed Samatar C Nuruddin FarahD Abdi Farah Shirdon
Footer Text
5 The model for James Bondrsquos boss M
___________was the first General-Director of Britainrsquos MI-5 to be publicly announced upon appointment
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
ANancy WakeB Pearl CornioleyC Odette SansonD Stella Rimington
Footer Text
6 The founder of the Pakistan Union for Justice __________ is running for Prime Minister of Pakistan
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Nawaz SharifB Asif Ali ZadariC Imran KhanD Talat Hussain
Footer Text
7 The Parti Quebecois leading the separatist charge for Quebec is led by _____ the newly elected Premier of Quebec
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Jean CharestB Pauline MaroisC Stephan HarperD Leo Bureau-Blouin
Footer Text
8 Considered a revolutionary hero of the Libyan struggle against Italian colonialism in the 1920s ______________ was invoked as a spiritual leader of the 2011 Libyan RevolutionIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Husni BeyB Mohammed MagariefC Ali Omar ErmesD Omar Mukhtar
Footer Text
9 Married this summer Kim Jong-unrsquos wife _____________ has been more visible to the North Korean people than any other previous First Ladies
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Hong Su JongB Song Jong-SunC Kim Song HuiD Ri Sol-ju
10 Brittany Wenger a 17-year-old high
school student from Florida won this yearrsquos Googlersquos Science Fair for creating a computer app that could do what
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
AHelp diagnose breast cancerBConduct energy efficiency
diagnostics in homes built prior to 1950
CTrack wayward pets via GPSDAssess nutritional content of fast
food meals
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
3 Spain
4 Italy 5 France 6 Denmark
1 Greece 2 Portugal
Footer Text
Thatrsquos the end of
Round 3Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Please turn in your answer sheets
Footer Text
AnswersIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Footer Text
1 The all female punk group ldquoPussy Riotrdquo was arrested following their performance protesting Vladimir Putin at which iconic location
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwweconomistcomnode21559668
D Cathedral of Christ the Savior
Footer Text
2 In response to violent acts caused by drug gang members Mexican poet __________ led well-attended demonstrations throughout Mexico calling for an end to the Drug War Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Javier Sicilia
Footer Text
3 _____________ from the Mohawk tribe of Canada was recently canonized by the Catholic Church
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwnytimescom20121022nyregionpope-canonizes-kateri-tekewitha-and-marianne-copehtml
B Kateri Tekakwitha
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpminnesotapublicradioorgdisplayweb20120829politicsprofessor-president-somalia
B Ahmed Samatar
4 Macalester College Professor _________ was on the ballot for Somaliarsquos Presidential Elections in September
Footer Text
5 The model for James Bondrsquos boss M
___________was the first General-Director of Britainrsquos MI-5 to be publicly announced upon appointment
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwtheworldorg201210the-many-personas-of-stella-rimington
D Stella Rimington
Footer Text
6 The founder of the Pakistan Union for Justice __________ is running for Prime Minister of Pakistan
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwaljazeeracomprogrammespeopleandpower201205201253164025468840html
C Imran Khan
Footer Text
7 The Parti Quebecois leading the separatist charge for Quebec is led by _____ the newly elected Premier of Quebec
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwweconomistcomnode21562194
B Pauline Marois
Footer Text
8 Considered a revolutionary hero of the Libyan struggle against Italian colonialism in the 1920s ______________ was invoked as a spiritual leader of the 2011 Libyan RevolutionIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
D Omar Mukhtar
Footer Text
9 Married this summer Kim Jong-unrsquos wife _____________ has been more visible to the North Korean people than any other previous First Ladies
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwpoliticocomnewsstories071278950html
D Ri Sol-ju
10 Brittany Wenger a 17 year old high
school student from Florida won this yearrsquos Googlersquos Science Fair for creating a computer app that could help do what
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwhuffingtonpostcom20120725brittany-wenger-google-science-fair-breast-cancer_n_1703012html
A Help diagnose breast cancer
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
1 Greece Antonis Samaras
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
2 PortugalPedro Passos
Coelho
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
3 SpainMariano Rajoy
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
4 ItalyMario Monti
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
5 FranceFranccedilois Hollande
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
6 DenmarkHelle
Thorning-Schmidt
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Round 4Current Events
Footer Text
1 For the first time in Olympic history every national team participating in the 2012 Olympic games included a female athlete For which of these countries was this the first time a female athlete competed
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A CambodiaB YemenC AfghanistanD Brunei
Footer Text
2 In October incumbent Georgian President Mikhail Saakashvilirsquos party lost to the _____________ Party founded by Bidzina Ivanishvili
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A National DemocraticB United Movement C Georgian DreamD Christian Democratic Movement
Footer Text
3 Computer security company Norton
recently reported that approximately ______ million people a year are victims of cybercrime
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A 112B 173C 229D 431
Footer Text
4 The new iPhone 5 map software created confusion when it attributed islands in the South China Sea at the heart of a sovereignty dispute to what country
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A TaiwanB ChinaC JapanD United States
Footer Text
5 2012 Academy Award Winner for Best Foreign Language Film A Separation was produced in what country
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A CanadaB IsraelC IranD Poland
Footer Text
6 According to Canadian marine scientist Boris Worm and his colleagues what
percentage of global fish stocks need rebuilding
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A 52B 63C 71D 89
Footer Text
7 This September labor strikes in platinum mines lead to price swings in the precious metal These strikes took place in _______ producer of 80 of the worldrsquos platinum
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A ZimbabweB South AfricaC AustraliaD Brazil
Footer Text
8 In March Canadian film-maker James Cameron returned from an expedition to the deepest point in the ocean an area called the ldquoChallenger Deeprdquo which is located off the coast of ____________Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Solomon IslandsB GuamC Marshall IslandsD Fiji
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
9 In October the MacArthur Foundation named this yearrsquos Fellows to receive the surprise MacArthur lsquoGeniusrsquo Grant What career field was not among the 23 recipients for 2012
A HistoryB MusicC ArchitectureD Film
Footer Text
10 In October Felix Baumgartner broke the sound barrier jumping from 24 miles above the earthrsquos surface in a stunt
sponsored by which companyIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Monster EnergyB PoweradeC Red BullD Ubisoft
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
ANTHEM ONE
ANTHEM TWO
ANTHEM THREE
BONUSIdentify the country for the anthem listed below
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeosbthtml
BONUSEach of these countriesrsquo flags includes the image of an animal Name the animal depicted on each flag
1 Bhutan = Dragon
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeosmxhtml
BONUSEach of these countriesrsquo flags includes the image of an animal Name the animal depicted on each flag
2 Mexico = Eagle
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeosdohtml
BONUSEach of these countriesrsquo flags includes the image of an animal Name the animal depicted on each flag
3 Dominica = Parrot
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeoscehtml
BONUSEach of these countriesrsquo flags includes the image of an animal Name the animal depicted on each flag
4 Sri Lanka = Lion
Footer Text
BONUSEach of these countriesrsquo flags includes the image of an animal Name the animal depicted on each flag
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeoskrhtml
5 Kiribati = CraneBird
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Round 2World Geography
Footer Text
1 Known as the Islas Malvinas in Spanish these islands are the subject of a territorial dispute between
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Ecuador and PeruB Argentina and the United KingdomC Ecuador and SpainD Chile and France
Footer Text
2 Name the highlighted country
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A GabonB CameroonC NigeriaD Central African Republic
Footer Text
3 The nation of Nepal claims 8 of 10 tallest mountains in the world Which of these peaks does not lie within the countryrsquos borders
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A KangchenjungaB DhaulagiriC Nanga ParbatD Cho Oyu
Footer Text
4 The ___________ river runs through the Serbian capital city of Belgrade
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A ThamesB DanubeC SeineD Rhone
Footer Text
5 Duluth is the sister city of which of the following Canadian cities
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Winnipeg ManitobaB Fort Frances OntarioC Sprague ManitobaD Thunder Bay Ontario
Footer Text
6 The Black Sea does NOT border which of the following countries
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A GeorgiaB TurkeyC RussiaD Macedonia
Footer Text
7 The Peace Tower is an important monument located in which Canadian city
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Ottawa B Quebec CityC TorontoD Vancouver
Footer Text
8 The Amazon rainforest has territory in ______ different countries
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A 3B 9C 6D 7
Footer Text
9 The historic and oil-rich city of _________ contested for the land and its resources lies on the banks of the Khasa River and is home to Kurds Turkomen and Arabs
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A BasraB KirkukC BaghdadD Najaf
Footer Text
10 ________ is the worldrsquos southern-most capital city
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Santiago ChileB Buenos Aires ArgentinaC Wellington AustraliaD Pretoria South Africa
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
12 3
45 6 7 8
9
10
11 12 13
BONUSIdentify the 13 Canadian Provinces and Territories
Footer Text
Thatrsquos the end of
Round 2Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Please turn in your answer sheets
Footer Text
AnswersIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Footer Text
1 Known as the Malvinas in Argentina the _____________ Islands are the subject of a territorial dispute between Argentina and the United Kingdom
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwweconomistcomnode21550000
B Argentina and the United Kingdom
Footer Text
2 Name the highlighted country
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeoscmhtml
B Cameroon
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeosnphtml
3 The nation of Nepal claims 8 of 10 tallest mountains in the world Which of these peaks does not lie within the countryrsquos borders
C Nanga Parbat (Pakistan)
Footer Text
4 The ___________ river runs through the Serbian capital city of Belgrade
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwbeogradrscmsviewphpid=201033
B Danube
Footer Text
5 Duluth is the sister city of which of the following Canadian cities
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwduluthmnsistercitiesorgportfolio=thunder-bay-canada
D Thunder Bay Ontario
Footer Text
6 The Black Sea does NOT border which of the following countries
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwceoeudeledublackseageographyindexhtml
D Macedonia
Footer Text
7 The Peace Tower is an important monument located in which Canadian city
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwparlgccaAboutParliamentPublicationsMemorialMemorial-easp
A Ottawa
Footer Text
8 The Amazon rainforest has territory in ______ different countries
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpnewsbbccouk2hiamericas7385906stm
B 9
Footer Text
9 The historic and oil-rich city of _________ contested for the land and its resources lies on the banks of the Khasa River and is home to Kurds Turkomen and Arabs
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
B Kirkuk
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeosashtml
10 ________ is the worldrsquos southern-most capital city
C Wellington Australia
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
1 2 3
4 5 6 7 89
10
11 12 13
1 Yukon 2 Northwest Territories3 Nunavut4 British Columbia5 Alberta
6 Saskatchewan7 Manitoba8 Ontario9 Quebec10 Newfoundland amp
Labrador
11 New Brunswick12 Nova Scotia13 Prince Edward Island
BONUSIdentify the 13 Canadian Provinces and Territories
Footer Text
StandingsIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Round 3People in the News
Footer Text
1 The all female punk group ldquoPussy Riotrdquo was arrested following their performance protesting Vladimir Putin at which iconic location
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Red SquareB Moscow MetroC Kremlin CourtyardD Cathedral of Christ the Savior
Footer Text
2 In response to violent acts caused by drug gang members Mexican poet __________ led well-attended demonstrations throughout Mexico calling for an end to the Drug War Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Javier SiciliaB Joseacute Emilio PachecoC Guillermo Arriaga JordaacutenD Guillermo del Toro
Footer Text
3 _____________ from the Mohawk tribe of Canada was recently canonized by the Catholic Church
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Ots-TochB Kateri TekakwithaC Kaniehtiio HornD Molly Brant
Footer Text
4 Macalester College Professor _________ was on the ballot for Somaliarsquos Presidential Elections in September
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Hassan Sheikh MohamudB Ahmed Samatar C Nuruddin FarahD Abdi Farah Shirdon
Footer Text
5 The model for James Bondrsquos boss M
___________was the first General-Director of Britainrsquos MI-5 to be publicly announced upon appointment
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
ANancy WakeB Pearl CornioleyC Odette SansonD Stella Rimington
Footer Text
6 The founder of the Pakistan Union for Justice __________ is running for Prime Minister of Pakistan
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Nawaz SharifB Asif Ali ZadariC Imran KhanD Talat Hussain
Footer Text
7 The Parti Quebecois leading the separatist charge for Quebec is led by _____ the newly elected Premier of Quebec
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Jean CharestB Pauline MaroisC Stephan HarperD Leo Bureau-Blouin
Footer Text
8 Considered a revolutionary hero of the Libyan struggle against Italian colonialism in the 1920s ______________ was invoked as a spiritual leader of the 2011 Libyan RevolutionIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Husni BeyB Mohammed MagariefC Ali Omar ErmesD Omar Mukhtar
Footer Text
9 Married this summer Kim Jong-unrsquos wife _____________ has been more visible to the North Korean people than any other previous First Ladies
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Hong Su JongB Song Jong-SunC Kim Song HuiD Ri Sol-ju
10 Brittany Wenger a 17-year-old high
school student from Florida won this yearrsquos Googlersquos Science Fair for creating a computer app that could do what
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
AHelp diagnose breast cancerBConduct energy efficiency
diagnostics in homes built prior to 1950
CTrack wayward pets via GPSDAssess nutritional content of fast
food meals
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
3 Spain
4 Italy 5 France 6 Denmark
1 Greece 2 Portugal
Footer Text
Thatrsquos the end of
Round 3Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Please turn in your answer sheets
Footer Text
AnswersIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Footer Text
1 The all female punk group ldquoPussy Riotrdquo was arrested following their performance protesting Vladimir Putin at which iconic location
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwweconomistcomnode21559668
D Cathedral of Christ the Savior
Footer Text
2 In response to violent acts caused by drug gang members Mexican poet __________ led well-attended demonstrations throughout Mexico calling for an end to the Drug War Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Javier Sicilia
Footer Text
3 _____________ from the Mohawk tribe of Canada was recently canonized by the Catholic Church
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwnytimescom20121022nyregionpope-canonizes-kateri-tekewitha-and-marianne-copehtml
B Kateri Tekakwitha
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpminnesotapublicradioorgdisplayweb20120829politicsprofessor-president-somalia
B Ahmed Samatar
4 Macalester College Professor _________ was on the ballot for Somaliarsquos Presidential Elections in September
Footer Text
5 The model for James Bondrsquos boss M
___________was the first General-Director of Britainrsquos MI-5 to be publicly announced upon appointment
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwtheworldorg201210the-many-personas-of-stella-rimington
D Stella Rimington
Footer Text
6 The founder of the Pakistan Union for Justice __________ is running for Prime Minister of Pakistan
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwaljazeeracomprogrammespeopleandpower201205201253164025468840html
C Imran Khan
Footer Text
7 The Parti Quebecois leading the separatist charge for Quebec is led by _____ the newly elected Premier of Quebec
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwweconomistcomnode21562194
B Pauline Marois
Footer Text
8 Considered a revolutionary hero of the Libyan struggle against Italian colonialism in the 1920s ______________ was invoked as a spiritual leader of the 2011 Libyan RevolutionIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
D Omar Mukhtar
Footer Text
9 Married this summer Kim Jong-unrsquos wife _____________ has been more visible to the North Korean people than any other previous First Ladies
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwpoliticocomnewsstories071278950html
D Ri Sol-ju
10 Brittany Wenger a 17 year old high
school student from Florida won this yearrsquos Googlersquos Science Fair for creating a computer app that could help do what
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwhuffingtonpostcom20120725brittany-wenger-google-science-fair-breast-cancer_n_1703012html
A Help diagnose breast cancer
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
1 Greece Antonis Samaras
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
2 PortugalPedro Passos
Coelho
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
3 SpainMariano Rajoy
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
4 ItalyMario Monti
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
5 FranceFranccedilois Hollande
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
6 DenmarkHelle
Thorning-Schmidt
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Round 4Current Events
Footer Text
1 For the first time in Olympic history every national team participating in the 2012 Olympic games included a female athlete For which of these countries was this the first time a female athlete competed
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A CambodiaB YemenC AfghanistanD Brunei
Footer Text
2 In October incumbent Georgian President Mikhail Saakashvilirsquos party lost to the _____________ Party founded by Bidzina Ivanishvili
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A National DemocraticB United Movement C Georgian DreamD Christian Democratic Movement
Footer Text
3 Computer security company Norton
recently reported that approximately ______ million people a year are victims of cybercrime
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A 112B 173C 229D 431
Footer Text
4 The new iPhone 5 map software created confusion when it attributed islands in the South China Sea at the heart of a sovereignty dispute to what country
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A TaiwanB ChinaC JapanD United States
Footer Text
5 2012 Academy Award Winner for Best Foreign Language Film A Separation was produced in what country
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A CanadaB IsraelC IranD Poland
Footer Text
6 According to Canadian marine scientist Boris Worm and his colleagues what
percentage of global fish stocks need rebuilding
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A 52B 63C 71D 89
Footer Text
7 This September labor strikes in platinum mines lead to price swings in the precious metal These strikes took place in _______ producer of 80 of the worldrsquos platinum
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A ZimbabweB South AfricaC AustraliaD Brazil
Footer Text
8 In March Canadian film-maker James Cameron returned from an expedition to the deepest point in the ocean an area called the ldquoChallenger Deeprdquo which is located off the coast of ____________Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Solomon IslandsB GuamC Marshall IslandsD Fiji
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
9 In October the MacArthur Foundation named this yearrsquos Fellows to receive the surprise MacArthur lsquoGeniusrsquo Grant What career field was not among the 23 recipients for 2012
A HistoryB MusicC ArchitectureD Film
Footer Text
10 In October Felix Baumgartner broke the sound barrier jumping from 24 miles above the earthrsquos surface in a stunt
sponsored by which companyIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Monster EnergyB PoweradeC Red BullD Ubisoft
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
ANTHEM ONE
ANTHEM TWO
ANTHEM THREE
BONUSIdentify the country for the anthem listed below
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeosmxhtml
BONUSEach of these countriesrsquo flags includes the image of an animal Name the animal depicted on each flag
2 Mexico = Eagle
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeosdohtml
BONUSEach of these countriesrsquo flags includes the image of an animal Name the animal depicted on each flag
3 Dominica = Parrot
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeoscehtml
BONUSEach of these countriesrsquo flags includes the image of an animal Name the animal depicted on each flag
4 Sri Lanka = Lion
Footer Text
BONUSEach of these countriesrsquo flags includes the image of an animal Name the animal depicted on each flag
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeoskrhtml
5 Kiribati = CraneBird
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Round 2World Geography
Footer Text
1 Known as the Islas Malvinas in Spanish these islands are the subject of a territorial dispute between
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Ecuador and PeruB Argentina and the United KingdomC Ecuador and SpainD Chile and France
Footer Text
2 Name the highlighted country
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A GabonB CameroonC NigeriaD Central African Republic
Footer Text
3 The nation of Nepal claims 8 of 10 tallest mountains in the world Which of these peaks does not lie within the countryrsquos borders
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A KangchenjungaB DhaulagiriC Nanga ParbatD Cho Oyu
Footer Text
4 The ___________ river runs through the Serbian capital city of Belgrade
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A ThamesB DanubeC SeineD Rhone
Footer Text
5 Duluth is the sister city of which of the following Canadian cities
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Winnipeg ManitobaB Fort Frances OntarioC Sprague ManitobaD Thunder Bay Ontario
Footer Text
6 The Black Sea does NOT border which of the following countries
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A GeorgiaB TurkeyC RussiaD Macedonia
Footer Text
7 The Peace Tower is an important monument located in which Canadian city
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Ottawa B Quebec CityC TorontoD Vancouver
Footer Text
8 The Amazon rainforest has territory in ______ different countries
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A 3B 9C 6D 7
Footer Text
9 The historic and oil-rich city of _________ contested for the land and its resources lies on the banks of the Khasa River and is home to Kurds Turkomen and Arabs
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A BasraB KirkukC BaghdadD Najaf
Footer Text
10 ________ is the worldrsquos southern-most capital city
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Santiago ChileB Buenos Aires ArgentinaC Wellington AustraliaD Pretoria South Africa
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
12 3
45 6 7 8
9
10
11 12 13
BONUSIdentify the 13 Canadian Provinces and Territories
Footer Text
Thatrsquos the end of
Round 2Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Please turn in your answer sheets
Footer Text
AnswersIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Footer Text
1 Known as the Malvinas in Argentina the _____________ Islands are the subject of a territorial dispute between Argentina and the United Kingdom
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwweconomistcomnode21550000
B Argentina and the United Kingdom
Footer Text
2 Name the highlighted country
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeoscmhtml
B Cameroon
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeosnphtml
3 The nation of Nepal claims 8 of 10 tallest mountains in the world Which of these peaks does not lie within the countryrsquos borders
C Nanga Parbat (Pakistan)
Footer Text
4 The ___________ river runs through the Serbian capital city of Belgrade
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwbeogradrscmsviewphpid=201033
B Danube
Footer Text
5 Duluth is the sister city of which of the following Canadian cities
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwduluthmnsistercitiesorgportfolio=thunder-bay-canada
D Thunder Bay Ontario
Footer Text
6 The Black Sea does NOT border which of the following countries
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwceoeudeledublackseageographyindexhtml
D Macedonia
Footer Text
7 The Peace Tower is an important monument located in which Canadian city
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwparlgccaAboutParliamentPublicationsMemorialMemorial-easp
A Ottawa
Footer Text
8 The Amazon rainforest has territory in ______ different countries
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpnewsbbccouk2hiamericas7385906stm
B 9
Footer Text
9 The historic and oil-rich city of _________ contested for the land and its resources lies on the banks of the Khasa River and is home to Kurds Turkomen and Arabs
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
B Kirkuk
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeosashtml
10 ________ is the worldrsquos southern-most capital city
C Wellington Australia
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
1 2 3
4 5 6 7 89
10
11 12 13
1 Yukon 2 Northwest Territories3 Nunavut4 British Columbia5 Alberta
6 Saskatchewan7 Manitoba8 Ontario9 Quebec10 Newfoundland amp
Labrador
11 New Brunswick12 Nova Scotia13 Prince Edward Island
BONUSIdentify the 13 Canadian Provinces and Territories
Footer Text
StandingsIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Round 3People in the News
Footer Text
1 The all female punk group ldquoPussy Riotrdquo was arrested following their performance protesting Vladimir Putin at which iconic location
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Red SquareB Moscow MetroC Kremlin CourtyardD Cathedral of Christ the Savior
Footer Text
2 In response to violent acts caused by drug gang members Mexican poet __________ led well-attended demonstrations throughout Mexico calling for an end to the Drug War Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Javier SiciliaB Joseacute Emilio PachecoC Guillermo Arriaga JordaacutenD Guillermo del Toro
Footer Text
3 _____________ from the Mohawk tribe of Canada was recently canonized by the Catholic Church
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Ots-TochB Kateri TekakwithaC Kaniehtiio HornD Molly Brant
Footer Text
4 Macalester College Professor _________ was on the ballot for Somaliarsquos Presidential Elections in September
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Hassan Sheikh MohamudB Ahmed Samatar C Nuruddin FarahD Abdi Farah Shirdon
Footer Text
5 The model for James Bondrsquos boss M
___________was the first General-Director of Britainrsquos MI-5 to be publicly announced upon appointment
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
ANancy WakeB Pearl CornioleyC Odette SansonD Stella Rimington
Footer Text
6 The founder of the Pakistan Union for Justice __________ is running for Prime Minister of Pakistan
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Nawaz SharifB Asif Ali ZadariC Imran KhanD Talat Hussain
Footer Text
7 The Parti Quebecois leading the separatist charge for Quebec is led by _____ the newly elected Premier of Quebec
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Jean CharestB Pauline MaroisC Stephan HarperD Leo Bureau-Blouin
Footer Text
8 Considered a revolutionary hero of the Libyan struggle against Italian colonialism in the 1920s ______________ was invoked as a spiritual leader of the 2011 Libyan RevolutionIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Husni BeyB Mohammed MagariefC Ali Omar ErmesD Omar Mukhtar
Footer Text
9 Married this summer Kim Jong-unrsquos wife _____________ has been more visible to the North Korean people than any other previous First Ladies
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Hong Su JongB Song Jong-SunC Kim Song HuiD Ri Sol-ju
10 Brittany Wenger a 17-year-old high
school student from Florida won this yearrsquos Googlersquos Science Fair for creating a computer app that could do what
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
AHelp diagnose breast cancerBConduct energy efficiency
diagnostics in homes built prior to 1950
CTrack wayward pets via GPSDAssess nutritional content of fast
food meals
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
3 Spain
4 Italy 5 France 6 Denmark
1 Greece 2 Portugal
Footer Text
Thatrsquos the end of
Round 3Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Please turn in your answer sheets
Footer Text
AnswersIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Footer Text
1 The all female punk group ldquoPussy Riotrdquo was arrested following their performance protesting Vladimir Putin at which iconic location
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwweconomistcomnode21559668
D Cathedral of Christ the Savior
Footer Text
2 In response to violent acts caused by drug gang members Mexican poet __________ led well-attended demonstrations throughout Mexico calling for an end to the Drug War Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Javier Sicilia
Footer Text
3 _____________ from the Mohawk tribe of Canada was recently canonized by the Catholic Church
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwnytimescom20121022nyregionpope-canonizes-kateri-tekewitha-and-marianne-copehtml
B Kateri Tekakwitha
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpminnesotapublicradioorgdisplayweb20120829politicsprofessor-president-somalia
B Ahmed Samatar
4 Macalester College Professor _________ was on the ballot for Somaliarsquos Presidential Elections in September
Footer Text
5 The model for James Bondrsquos boss M
___________was the first General-Director of Britainrsquos MI-5 to be publicly announced upon appointment
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwtheworldorg201210the-many-personas-of-stella-rimington
D Stella Rimington
Footer Text
6 The founder of the Pakistan Union for Justice __________ is running for Prime Minister of Pakistan
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwaljazeeracomprogrammespeopleandpower201205201253164025468840html
C Imran Khan
Footer Text
7 The Parti Quebecois leading the separatist charge for Quebec is led by _____ the newly elected Premier of Quebec
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwweconomistcomnode21562194
B Pauline Marois
Footer Text
8 Considered a revolutionary hero of the Libyan struggle against Italian colonialism in the 1920s ______________ was invoked as a spiritual leader of the 2011 Libyan RevolutionIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
D Omar Mukhtar
Footer Text
9 Married this summer Kim Jong-unrsquos wife _____________ has been more visible to the North Korean people than any other previous First Ladies
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwpoliticocomnewsstories071278950html
D Ri Sol-ju
10 Brittany Wenger a 17 year old high
school student from Florida won this yearrsquos Googlersquos Science Fair for creating a computer app that could help do what
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwhuffingtonpostcom20120725brittany-wenger-google-science-fair-breast-cancer_n_1703012html
A Help diagnose breast cancer
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
1 Greece Antonis Samaras
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
2 PortugalPedro Passos
Coelho
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
3 SpainMariano Rajoy
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
4 ItalyMario Monti
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
5 FranceFranccedilois Hollande
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
6 DenmarkHelle
Thorning-Schmidt
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Round 4Current Events
Footer Text
1 For the first time in Olympic history every national team participating in the 2012 Olympic games included a female athlete For which of these countries was this the first time a female athlete competed
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A CambodiaB YemenC AfghanistanD Brunei
Footer Text
2 In October incumbent Georgian President Mikhail Saakashvilirsquos party lost to the _____________ Party founded by Bidzina Ivanishvili
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A National DemocraticB United Movement C Georgian DreamD Christian Democratic Movement
Footer Text
3 Computer security company Norton
recently reported that approximately ______ million people a year are victims of cybercrime
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A 112B 173C 229D 431
Footer Text
4 The new iPhone 5 map software created confusion when it attributed islands in the South China Sea at the heart of a sovereignty dispute to what country
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A TaiwanB ChinaC JapanD United States
Footer Text
5 2012 Academy Award Winner for Best Foreign Language Film A Separation was produced in what country
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A CanadaB IsraelC IranD Poland
Footer Text
6 According to Canadian marine scientist Boris Worm and his colleagues what
percentage of global fish stocks need rebuilding
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A 52B 63C 71D 89
Footer Text
7 This September labor strikes in platinum mines lead to price swings in the precious metal These strikes took place in _______ producer of 80 of the worldrsquos platinum
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A ZimbabweB South AfricaC AustraliaD Brazil
Footer Text
8 In March Canadian film-maker James Cameron returned from an expedition to the deepest point in the ocean an area called the ldquoChallenger Deeprdquo which is located off the coast of ____________Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Solomon IslandsB GuamC Marshall IslandsD Fiji
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
9 In October the MacArthur Foundation named this yearrsquos Fellows to receive the surprise MacArthur lsquoGeniusrsquo Grant What career field was not among the 23 recipients for 2012
A HistoryB MusicC ArchitectureD Film
Footer Text
10 In October Felix Baumgartner broke the sound barrier jumping from 24 miles above the earthrsquos surface in a stunt
sponsored by which companyIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Monster EnergyB PoweradeC Red BullD Ubisoft
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
ANTHEM ONE
ANTHEM TWO
ANTHEM THREE
BONUSIdentify the country for the anthem listed below
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeosdohtml
BONUSEach of these countriesrsquo flags includes the image of an animal Name the animal depicted on each flag
3 Dominica = Parrot
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeoscehtml
BONUSEach of these countriesrsquo flags includes the image of an animal Name the animal depicted on each flag
4 Sri Lanka = Lion
Footer Text
BONUSEach of these countriesrsquo flags includes the image of an animal Name the animal depicted on each flag
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeoskrhtml
5 Kiribati = CraneBird
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Round 2World Geography
Footer Text
1 Known as the Islas Malvinas in Spanish these islands are the subject of a territorial dispute between
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Ecuador and PeruB Argentina and the United KingdomC Ecuador and SpainD Chile and France
Footer Text
2 Name the highlighted country
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A GabonB CameroonC NigeriaD Central African Republic
Footer Text
3 The nation of Nepal claims 8 of 10 tallest mountains in the world Which of these peaks does not lie within the countryrsquos borders
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A KangchenjungaB DhaulagiriC Nanga ParbatD Cho Oyu
Footer Text
4 The ___________ river runs through the Serbian capital city of Belgrade
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A ThamesB DanubeC SeineD Rhone
Footer Text
5 Duluth is the sister city of which of the following Canadian cities
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Winnipeg ManitobaB Fort Frances OntarioC Sprague ManitobaD Thunder Bay Ontario
Footer Text
6 The Black Sea does NOT border which of the following countries
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A GeorgiaB TurkeyC RussiaD Macedonia
Footer Text
7 The Peace Tower is an important monument located in which Canadian city
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Ottawa B Quebec CityC TorontoD Vancouver
Footer Text
8 The Amazon rainforest has territory in ______ different countries
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A 3B 9C 6D 7
Footer Text
9 The historic and oil-rich city of _________ contested for the land and its resources lies on the banks of the Khasa River and is home to Kurds Turkomen and Arabs
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A BasraB KirkukC BaghdadD Najaf
Footer Text
10 ________ is the worldrsquos southern-most capital city
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Santiago ChileB Buenos Aires ArgentinaC Wellington AustraliaD Pretoria South Africa
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
12 3
45 6 7 8
9
10
11 12 13
BONUSIdentify the 13 Canadian Provinces and Territories
Footer Text
Thatrsquos the end of
Round 2Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Please turn in your answer sheets
Footer Text
AnswersIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Footer Text
1 Known as the Malvinas in Argentina the _____________ Islands are the subject of a territorial dispute between Argentina and the United Kingdom
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwweconomistcomnode21550000
B Argentina and the United Kingdom
Footer Text
2 Name the highlighted country
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeoscmhtml
B Cameroon
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeosnphtml
3 The nation of Nepal claims 8 of 10 tallest mountains in the world Which of these peaks does not lie within the countryrsquos borders
C Nanga Parbat (Pakistan)
Footer Text
4 The ___________ river runs through the Serbian capital city of Belgrade
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwbeogradrscmsviewphpid=201033
B Danube
Footer Text
5 Duluth is the sister city of which of the following Canadian cities
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwduluthmnsistercitiesorgportfolio=thunder-bay-canada
D Thunder Bay Ontario
Footer Text
6 The Black Sea does NOT border which of the following countries
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwceoeudeledublackseageographyindexhtml
D Macedonia
Footer Text
7 The Peace Tower is an important monument located in which Canadian city
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwparlgccaAboutParliamentPublicationsMemorialMemorial-easp
A Ottawa
Footer Text
8 The Amazon rainforest has territory in ______ different countries
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpnewsbbccouk2hiamericas7385906stm
B 9
Footer Text
9 The historic and oil-rich city of _________ contested for the land and its resources lies on the banks of the Khasa River and is home to Kurds Turkomen and Arabs
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
B Kirkuk
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeosashtml
10 ________ is the worldrsquos southern-most capital city
C Wellington Australia
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
1 2 3
4 5 6 7 89
10
11 12 13
1 Yukon 2 Northwest Territories3 Nunavut4 British Columbia5 Alberta
6 Saskatchewan7 Manitoba8 Ontario9 Quebec10 Newfoundland amp
Labrador
11 New Brunswick12 Nova Scotia13 Prince Edward Island
BONUSIdentify the 13 Canadian Provinces and Territories
Footer Text
StandingsIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Round 3People in the News
Footer Text
1 The all female punk group ldquoPussy Riotrdquo was arrested following their performance protesting Vladimir Putin at which iconic location
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Red SquareB Moscow MetroC Kremlin CourtyardD Cathedral of Christ the Savior
Footer Text
2 In response to violent acts caused by drug gang members Mexican poet __________ led well-attended demonstrations throughout Mexico calling for an end to the Drug War Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Javier SiciliaB Joseacute Emilio PachecoC Guillermo Arriaga JordaacutenD Guillermo del Toro
Footer Text
3 _____________ from the Mohawk tribe of Canada was recently canonized by the Catholic Church
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Ots-TochB Kateri TekakwithaC Kaniehtiio HornD Molly Brant
Footer Text
4 Macalester College Professor _________ was on the ballot for Somaliarsquos Presidential Elections in September
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Hassan Sheikh MohamudB Ahmed Samatar C Nuruddin FarahD Abdi Farah Shirdon
Footer Text
5 The model for James Bondrsquos boss M
___________was the first General-Director of Britainrsquos MI-5 to be publicly announced upon appointment
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
ANancy WakeB Pearl CornioleyC Odette SansonD Stella Rimington
Footer Text
6 The founder of the Pakistan Union for Justice __________ is running for Prime Minister of Pakistan
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Nawaz SharifB Asif Ali ZadariC Imran KhanD Talat Hussain
Footer Text
7 The Parti Quebecois leading the separatist charge for Quebec is led by _____ the newly elected Premier of Quebec
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Jean CharestB Pauline MaroisC Stephan HarperD Leo Bureau-Blouin
Footer Text
8 Considered a revolutionary hero of the Libyan struggle against Italian colonialism in the 1920s ______________ was invoked as a spiritual leader of the 2011 Libyan RevolutionIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Husni BeyB Mohammed MagariefC Ali Omar ErmesD Omar Mukhtar
Footer Text
9 Married this summer Kim Jong-unrsquos wife _____________ has been more visible to the North Korean people than any other previous First Ladies
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Hong Su JongB Song Jong-SunC Kim Song HuiD Ri Sol-ju
10 Brittany Wenger a 17-year-old high
school student from Florida won this yearrsquos Googlersquos Science Fair for creating a computer app that could do what
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
AHelp diagnose breast cancerBConduct energy efficiency
diagnostics in homes built prior to 1950
CTrack wayward pets via GPSDAssess nutritional content of fast
food meals
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
3 Spain
4 Italy 5 France 6 Denmark
1 Greece 2 Portugal
Footer Text
Thatrsquos the end of
Round 3Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Please turn in your answer sheets
Footer Text
AnswersIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Footer Text
1 The all female punk group ldquoPussy Riotrdquo was arrested following their performance protesting Vladimir Putin at which iconic location
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwweconomistcomnode21559668
D Cathedral of Christ the Savior
Footer Text
2 In response to violent acts caused by drug gang members Mexican poet __________ led well-attended demonstrations throughout Mexico calling for an end to the Drug War Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Javier Sicilia
Footer Text
3 _____________ from the Mohawk tribe of Canada was recently canonized by the Catholic Church
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwnytimescom20121022nyregionpope-canonizes-kateri-tekewitha-and-marianne-copehtml
B Kateri Tekakwitha
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpminnesotapublicradioorgdisplayweb20120829politicsprofessor-president-somalia
B Ahmed Samatar
4 Macalester College Professor _________ was on the ballot for Somaliarsquos Presidential Elections in September
Footer Text
5 The model for James Bondrsquos boss M
___________was the first General-Director of Britainrsquos MI-5 to be publicly announced upon appointment
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwtheworldorg201210the-many-personas-of-stella-rimington
D Stella Rimington
Footer Text
6 The founder of the Pakistan Union for Justice __________ is running for Prime Minister of Pakistan
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwaljazeeracomprogrammespeopleandpower201205201253164025468840html
C Imran Khan
Footer Text
7 The Parti Quebecois leading the separatist charge for Quebec is led by _____ the newly elected Premier of Quebec
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwweconomistcomnode21562194
B Pauline Marois
Footer Text
8 Considered a revolutionary hero of the Libyan struggle against Italian colonialism in the 1920s ______________ was invoked as a spiritual leader of the 2011 Libyan RevolutionIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
D Omar Mukhtar
Footer Text
9 Married this summer Kim Jong-unrsquos wife _____________ has been more visible to the North Korean people than any other previous First Ladies
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwpoliticocomnewsstories071278950html
D Ri Sol-ju
10 Brittany Wenger a 17 year old high
school student from Florida won this yearrsquos Googlersquos Science Fair for creating a computer app that could help do what
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwhuffingtonpostcom20120725brittany-wenger-google-science-fair-breast-cancer_n_1703012html
A Help diagnose breast cancer
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
1 Greece Antonis Samaras
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
2 PortugalPedro Passos
Coelho
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
3 SpainMariano Rajoy
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
4 ItalyMario Monti
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
5 FranceFranccedilois Hollande
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
6 DenmarkHelle
Thorning-Schmidt
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Round 4Current Events
Footer Text
1 For the first time in Olympic history every national team participating in the 2012 Olympic games included a female athlete For which of these countries was this the first time a female athlete competed
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A CambodiaB YemenC AfghanistanD Brunei
Footer Text
2 In October incumbent Georgian President Mikhail Saakashvilirsquos party lost to the _____________ Party founded by Bidzina Ivanishvili
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A National DemocraticB United Movement C Georgian DreamD Christian Democratic Movement
Footer Text
3 Computer security company Norton
recently reported that approximately ______ million people a year are victims of cybercrime
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A 112B 173C 229D 431
Footer Text
4 The new iPhone 5 map software created confusion when it attributed islands in the South China Sea at the heart of a sovereignty dispute to what country
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A TaiwanB ChinaC JapanD United States
Footer Text
5 2012 Academy Award Winner for Best Foreign Language Film A Separation was produced in what country
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A CanadaB IsraelC IranD Poland
Footer Text
6 According to Canadian marine scientist Boris Worm and his colleagues what
percentage of global fish stocks need rebuilding
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A 52B 63C 71D 89
Footer Text
7 This September labor strikes in platinum mines lead to price swings in the precious metal These strikes took place in _______ producer of 80 of the worldrsquos platinum
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A ZimbabweB South AfricaC AustraliaD Brazil
Footer Text
8 In March Canadian film-maker James Cameron returned from an expedition to the deepest point in the ocean an area called the ldquoChallenger Deeprdquo which is located off the coast of ____________Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Solomon IslandsB GuamC Marshall IslandsD Fiji
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
9 In October the MacArthur Foundation named this yearrsquos Fellows to receive the surprise MacArthur lsquoGeniusrsquo Grant What career field was not among the 23 recipients for 2012
A HistoryB MusicC ArchitectureD Film
Footer Text
10 In October Felix Baumgartner broke the sound barrier jumping from 24 miles above the earthrsquos surface in a stunt
sponsored by which companyIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Monster EnergyB PoweradeC Red BullD Ubisoft
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
ANTHEM ONE
ANTHEM TWO
ANTHEM THREE
BONUSIdentify the country for the anthem listed below
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeoscehtml
BONUSEach of these countriesrsquo flags includes the image of an animal Name the animal depicted on each flag
4 Sri Lanka = Lion
Footer Text
BONUSEach of these countriesrsquo flags includes the image of an animal Name the animal depicted on each flag
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeoskrhtml
5 Kiribati = CraneBird
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Round 2World Geography
Footer Text
1 Known as the Islas Malvinas in Spanish these islands are the subject of a territorial dispute between
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Ecuador and PeruB Argentina and the United KingdomC Ecuador and SpainD Chile and France
Footer Text
2 Name the highlighted country
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A GabonB CameroonC NigeriaD Central African Republic
Footer Text
3 The nation of Nepal claims 8 of 10 tallest mountains in the world Which of these peaks does not lie within the countryrsquos borders
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A KangchenjungaB DhaulagiriC Nanga ParbatD Cho Oyu
Footer Text
4 The ___________ river runs through the Serbian capital city of Belgrade
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A ThamesB DanubeC SeineD Rhone
Footer Text
5 Duluth is the sister city of which of the following Canadian cities
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Winnipeg ManitobaB Fort Frances OntarioC Sprague ManitobaD Thunder Bay Ontario
Footer Text
6 The Black Sea does NOT border which of the following countries
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A GeorgiaB TurkeyC RussiaD Macedonia
Footer Text
7 The Peace Tower is an important monument located in which Canadian city
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Ottawa B Quebec CityC TorontoD Vancouver
Footer Text
8 The Amazon rainforest has territory in ______ different countries
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A 3B 9C 6D 7
Footer Text
9 The historic and oil-rich city of _________ contested for the land and its resources lies on the banks of the Khasa River and is home to Kurds Turkomen and Arabs
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A BasraB KirkukC BaghdadD Najaf
Footer Text
10 ________ is the worldrsquos southern-most capital city
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Santiago ChileB Buenos Aires ArgentinaC Wellington AustraliaD Pretoria South Africa
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
12 3
45 6 7 8
9
10
11 12 13
BONUSIdentify the 13 Canadian Provinces and Territories
Footer Text
Thatrsquos the end of
Round 2Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Please turn in your answer sheets
Footer Text
AnswersIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Footer Text
1 Known as the Malvinas in Argentina the _____________ Islands are the subject of a territorial dispute between Argentina and the United Kingdom
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwweconomistcomnode21550000
B Argentina and the United Kingdom
Footer Text
2 Name the highlighted country
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeoscmhtml
B Cameroon
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeosnphtml
3 The nation of Nepal claims 8 of 10 tallest mountains in the world Which of these peaks does not lie within the countryrsquos borders
C Nanga Parbat (Pakistan)
Footer Text
4 The ___________ river runs through the Serbian capital city of Belgrade
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwbeogradrscmsviewphpid=201033
B Danube
Footer Text
5 Duluth is the sister city of which of the following Canadian cities
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwduluthmnsistercitiesorgportfolio=thunder-bay-canada
D Thunder Bay Ontario
Footer Text
6 The Black Sea does NOT border which of the following countries
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwceoeudeledublackseageographyindexhtml
D Macedonia
Footer Text
7 The Peace Tower is an important monument located in which Canadian city
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwparlgccaAboutParliamentPublicationsMemorialMemorial-easp
A Ottawa
Footer Text
8 The Amazon rainforest has territory in ______ different countries
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpnewsbbccouk2hiamericas7385906stm
B 9
Footer Text
9 The historic and oil-rich city of _________ contested for the land and its resources lies on the banks of the Khasa River and is home to Kurds Turkomen and Arabs
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
B Kirkuk
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeosashtml
10 ________ is the worldrsquos southern-most capital city
C Wellington Australia
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
1 2 3
4 5 6 7 89
10
11 12 13
1 Yukon 2 Northwest Territories3 Nunavut4 British Columbia5 Alberta
6 Saskatchewan7 Manitoba8 Ontario9 Quebec10 Newfoundland amp
Labrador
11 New Brunswick12 Nova Scotia13 Prince Edward Island
BONUSIdentify the 13 Canadian Provinces and Territories
Footer Text
StandingsIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Round 3People in the News
Footer Text
1 The all female punk group ldquoPussy Riotrdquo was arrested following their performance protesting Vladimir Putin at which iconic location
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Red SquareB Moscow MetroC Kremlin CourtyardD Cathedral of Christ the Savior
Footer Text
2 In response to violent acts caused by drug gang members Mexican poet __________ led well-attended demonstrations throughout Mexico calling for an end to the Drug War Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Javier SiciliaB Joseacute Emilio PachecoC Guillermo Arriaga JordaacutenD Guillermo del Toro
Footer Text
3 _____________ from the Mohawk tribe of Canada was recently canonized by the Catholic Church
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Ots-TochB Kateri TekakwithaC Kaniehtiio HornD Molly Brant
Footer Text
4 Macalester College Professor _________ was on the ballot for Somaliarsquos Presidential Elections in September
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Hassan Sheikh MohamudB Ahmed Samatar C Nuruddin FarahD Abdi Farah Shirdon
Footer Text
5 The model for James Bondrsquos boss M
___________was the first General-Director of Britainrsquos MI-5 to be publicly announced upon appointment
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
ANancy WakeB Pearl CornioleyC Odette SansonD Stella Rimington
Footer Text
6 The founder of the Pakistan Union for Justice __________ is running for Prime Minister of Pakistan
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Nawaz SharifB Asif Ali ZadariC Imran KhanD Talat Hussain
Footer Text
7 The Parti Quebecois leading the separatist charge for Quebec is led by _____ the newly elected Premier of Quebec
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Jean CharestB Pauline MaroisC Stephan HarperD Leo Bureau-Blouin
Footer Text
8 Considered a revolutionary hero of the Libyan struggle against Italian colonialism in the 1920s ______________ was invoked as a spiritual leader of the 2011 Libyan RevolutionIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Husni BeyB Mohammed MagariefC Ali Omar ErmesD Omar Mukhtar
Footer Text
9 Married this summer Kim Jong-unrsquos wife _____________ has been more visible to the North Korean people than any other previous First Ladies
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Hong Su JongB Song Jong-SunC Kim Song HuiD Ri Sol-ju
10 Brittany Wenger a 17-year-old high
school student from Florida won this yearrsquos Googlersquos Science Fair for creating a computer app that could do what
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
AHelp diagnose breast cancerBConduct energy efficiency
diagnostics in homes built prior to 1950
CTrack wayward pets via GPSDAssess nutritional content of fast
food meals
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
3 Spain
4 Italy 5 France 6 Denmark
1 Greece 2 Portugal
Footer Text
Thatrsquos the end of
Round 3Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Please turn in your answer sheets
Footer Text
AnswersIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Footer Text
1 The all female punk group ldquoPussy Riotrdquo was arrested following their performance protesting Vladimir Putin at which iconic location
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwweconomistcomnode21559668
D Cathedral of Christ the Savior
Footer Text
2 In response to violent acts caused by drug gang members Mexican poet __________ led well-attended demonstrations throughout Mexico calling for an end to the Drug War Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Javier Sicilia
Footer Text
3 _____________ from the Mohawk tribe of Canada was recently canonized by the Catholic Church
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwnytimescom20121022nyregionpope-canonizes-kateri-tekewitha-and-marianne-copehtml
B Kateri Tekakwitha
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpminnesotapublicradioorgdisplayweb20120829politicsprofessor-president-somalia
B Ahmed Samatar
4 Macalester College Professor _________ was on the ballot for Somaliarsquos Presidential Elections in September
Footer Text
5 The model for James Bondrsquos boss M
___________was the first General-Director of Britainrsquos MI-5 to be publicly announced upon appointment
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwtheworldorg201210the-many-personas-of-stella-rimington
D Stella Rimington
Footer Text
6 The founder of the Pakistan Union for Justice __________ is running for Prime Minister of Pakistan
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwaljazeeracomprogrammespeopleandpower201205201253164025468840html
C Imran Khan
Footer Text
7 The Parti Quebecois leading the separatist charge for Quebec is led by _____ the newly elected Premier of Quebec
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwweconomistcomnode21562194
B Pauline Marois
Footer Text
8 Considered a revolutionary hero of the Libyan struggle against Italian colonialism in the 1920s ______________ was invoked as a spiritual leader of the 2011 Libyan RevolutionIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
D Omar Mukhtar
Footer Text
9 Married this summer Kim Jong-unrsquos wife _____________ has been more visible to the North Korean people than any other previous First Ladies
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwpoliticocomnewsstories071278950html
D Ri Sol-ju
10 Brittany Wenger a 17 year old high
school student from Florida won this yearrsquos Googlersquos Science Fair for creating a computer app that could help do what
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwhuffingtonpostcom20120725brittany-wenger-google-science-fair-breast-cancer_n_1703012html
A Help diagnose breast cancer
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
1 Greece Antonis Samaras
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
2 PortugalPedro Passos
Coelho
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
3 SpainMariano Rajoy
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
4 ItalyMario Monti
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
5 FranceFranccedilois Hollande
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
6 DenmarkHelle
Thorning-Schmidt
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Round 4Current Events
Footer Text
1 For the first time in Olympic history every national team participating in the 2012 Olympic games included a female athlete For which of these countries was this the first time a female athlete competed
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A CambodiaB YemenC AfghanistanD Brunei
Footer Text
2 In October incumbent Georgian President Mikhail Saakashvilirsquos party lost to the _____________ Party founded by Bidzina Ivanishvili
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A National DemocraticB United Movement C Georgian DreamD Christian Democratic Movement
Footer Text
3 Computer security company Norton
recently reported that approximately ______ million people a year are victims of cybercrime
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A 112B 173C 229D 431
Footer Text
4 The new iPhone 5 map software created confusion when it attributed islands in the South China Sea at the heart of a sovereignty dispute to what country
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A TaiwanB ChinaC JapanD United States
Footer Text
5 2012 Academy Award Winner for Best Foreign Language Film A Separation was produced in what country
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A CanadaB IsraelC IranD Poland
Footer Text
6 According to Canadian marine scientist Boris Worm and his colleagues what
percentage of global fish stocks need rebuilding
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A 52B 63C 71D 89
Footer Text
7 This September labor strikes in platinum mines lead to price swings in the precious metal These strikes took place in _______ producer of 80 of the worldrsquos platinum
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A ZimbabweB South AfricaC AustraliaD Brazil
Footer Text
8 In March Canadian film-maker James Cameron returned from an expedition to the deepest point in the ocean an area called the ldquoChallenger Deeprdquo which is located off the coast of ____________Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Solomon IslandsB GuamC Marshall IslandsD Fiji
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
9 In October the MacArthur Foundation named this yearrsquos Fellows to receive the surprise MacArthur lsquoGeniusrsquo Grant What career field was not among the 23 recipients for 2012
A HistoryB MusicC ArchitectureD Film
Footer Text
10 In October Felix Baumgartner broke the sound barrier jumping from 24 miles above the earthrsquos surface in a stunt
sponsored by which companyIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Monster EnergyB PoweradeC Red BullD Ubisoft
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
ANTHEM ONE
ANTHEM TWO
ANTHEM THREE
BONUSIdentify the country for the anthem listed below
Footer Text
BONUSEach of these countriesrsquo flags includes the image of an animal Name the animal depicted on each flag
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeoskrhtml
5 Kiribati = CraneBird
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Round 2World Geography
Footer Text
1 Known as the Islas Malvinas in Spanish these islands are the subject of a territorial dispute between
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Ecuador and PeruB Argentina and the United KingdomC Ecuador and SpainD Chile and France
Footer Text
2 Name the highlighted country
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A GabonB CameroonC NigeriaD Central African Republic
Footer Text
3 The nation of Nepal claims 8 of 10 tallest mountains in the world Which of these peaks does not lie within the countryrsquos borders
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A KangchenjungaB DhaulagiriC Nanga ParbatD Cho Oyu
Footer Text
4 The ___________ river runs through the Serbian capital city of Belgrade
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A ThamesB DanubeC SeineD Rhone
Footer Text
5 Duluth is the sister city of which of the following Canadian cities
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Winnipeg ManitobaB Fort Frances OntarioC Sprague ManitobaD Thunder Bay Ontario
Footer Text
6 The Black Sea does NOT border which of the following countries
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A GeorgiaB TurkeyC RussiaD Macedonia
Footer Text
7 The Peace Tower is an important monument located in which Canadian city
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Ottawa B Quebec CityC TorontoD Vancouver
Footer Text
8 The Amazon rainforest has territory in ______ different countries
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A 3B 9C 6D 7
Footer Text
9 The historic and oil-rich city of _________ contested for the land and its resources lies on the banks of the Khasa River and is home to Kurds Turkomen and Arabs
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A BasraB KirkukC BaghdadD Najaf
Footer Text
10 ________ is the worldrsquos southern-most capital city
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Santiago ChileB Buenos Aires ArgentinaC Wellington AustraliaD Pretoria South Africa
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
12 3
45 6 7 8
9
10
11 12 13
BONUSIdentify the 13 Canadian Provinces and Territories
Footer Text
Thatrsquos the end of
Round 2Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Please turn in your answer sheets
Footer Text
AnswersIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Footer Text
1 Known as the Malvinas in Argentina the _____________ Islands are the subject of a territorial dispute between Argentina and the United Kingdom
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwweconomistcomnode21550000
B Argentina and the United Kingdom
Footer Text
2 Name the highlighted country
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeoscmhtml
B Cameroon
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeosnphtml
3 The nation of Nepal claims 8 of 10 tallest mountains in the world Which of these peaks does not lie within the countryrsquos borders
C Nanga Parbat (Pakistan)
Footer Text
4 The ___________ river runs through the Serbian capital city of Belgrade
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwbeogradrscmsviewphpid=201033
B Danube
Footer Text
5 Duluth is the sister city of which of the following Canadian cities
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwduluthmnsistercitiesorgportfolio=thunder-bay-canada
D Thunder Bay Ontario
Footer Text
6 The Black Sea does NOT border which of the following countries
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwceoeudeledublackseageographyindexhtml
D Macedonia
Footer Text
7 The Peace Tower is an important monument located in which Canadian city
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwparlgccaAboutParliamentPublicationsMemorialMemorial-easp
A Ottawa
Footer Text
8 The Amazon rainforest has territory in ______ different countries
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpnewsbbccouk2hiamericas7385906stm
B 9
Footer Text
9 The historic and oil-rich city of _________ contested for the land and its resources lies on the banks of the Khasa River and is home to Kurds Turkomen and Arabs
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
B Kirkuk
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeosashtml
10 ________ is the worldrsquos southern-most capital city
C Wellington Australia
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
1 2 3
4 5 6 7 89
10
11 12 13
1 Yukon 2 Northwest Territories3 Nunavut4 British Columbia5 Alberta
6 Saskatchewan7 Manitoba8 Ontario9 Quebec10 Newfoundland amp
Labrador
11 New Brunswick12 Nova Scotia13 Prince Edward Island
BONUSIdentify the 13 Canadian Provinces and Territories
Footer Text
StandingsIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Round 3People in the News
Footer Text
1 The all female punk group ldquoPussy Riotrdquo was arrested following their performance protesting Vladimir Putin at which iconic location
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Red SquareB Moscow MetroC Kremlin CourtyardD Cathedral of Christ the Savior
Footer Text
2 In response to violent acts caused by drug gang members Mexican poet __________ led well-attended demonstrations throughout Mexico calling for an end to the Drug War Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Javier SiciliaB Joseacute Emilio PachecoC Guillermo Arriaga JordaacutenD Guillermo del Toro
Footer Text
3 _____________ from the Mohawk tribe of Canada was recently canonized by the Catholic Church
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Ots-TochB Kateri TekakwithaC Kaniehtiio HornD Molly Brant
Footer Text
4 Macalester College Professor _________ was on the ballot for Somaliarsquos Presidential Elections in September
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Hassan Sheikh MohamudB Ahmed Samatar C Nuruddin FarahD Abdi Farah Shirdon
Footer Text
5 The model for James Bondrsquos boss M
___________was the first General-Director of Britainrsquos MI-5 to be publicly announced upon appointment
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
ANancy WakeB Pearl CornioleyC Odette SansonD Stella Rimington
Footer Text
6 The founder of the Pakistan Union for Justice __________ is running for Prime Minister of Pakistan
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Nawaz SharifB Asif Ali ZadariC Imran KhanD Talat Hussain
Footer Text
7 The Parti Quebecois leading the separatist charge for Quebec is led by _____ the newly elected Premier of Quebec
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Jean CharestB Pauline MaroisC Stephan HarperD Leo Bureau-Blouin
Footer Text
8 Considered a revolutionary hero of the Libyan struggle against Italian colonialism in the 1920s ______________ was invoked as a spiritual leader of the 2011 Libyan RevolutionIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Husni BeyB Mohammed MagariefC Ali Omar ErmesD Omar Mukhtar
Footer Text
9 Married this summer Kim Jong-unrsquos wife _____________ has been more visible to the North Korean people than any other previous First Ladies
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Hong Su JongB Song Jong-SunC Kim Song HuiD Ri Sol-ju
10 Brittany Wenger a 17-year-old high
school student from Florida won this yearrsquos Googlersquos Science Fair for creating a computer app that could do what
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
AHelp diagnose breast cancerBConduct energy efficiency
diagnostics in homes built prior to 1950
CTrack wayward pets via GPSDAssess nutritional content of fast
food meals
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
3 Spain
4 Italy 5 France 6 Denmark
1 Greece 2 Portugal
Footer Text
Thatrsquos the end of
Round 3Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Please turn in your answer sheets
Footer Text
AnswersIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Footer Text
1 The all female punk group ldquoPussy Riotrdquo was arrested following their performance protesting Vladimir Putin at which iconic location
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwweconomistcomnode21559668
D Cathedral of Christ the Savior
Footer Text
2 In response to violent acts caused by drug gang members Mexican poet __________ led well-attended demonstrations throughout Mexico calling for an end to the Drug War Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Javier Sicilia
Footer Text
3 _____________ from the Mohawk tribe of Canada was recently canonized by the Catholic Church
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwnytimescom20121022nyregionpope-canonizes-kateri-tekewitha-and-marianne-copehtml
B Kateri Tekakwitha
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpminnesotapublicradioorgdisplayweb20120829politicsprofessor-president-somalia
B Ahmed Samatar
4 Macalester College Professor _________ was on the ballot for Somaliarsquos Presidential Elections in September
Footer Text
5 The model for James Bondrsquos boss M
___________was the first General-Director of Britainrsquos MI-5 to be publicly announced upon appointment
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwtheworldorg201210the-many-personas-of-stella-rimington
D Stella Rimington
Footer Text
6 The founder of the Pakistan Union for Justice __________ is running for Prime Minister of Pakistan
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwaljazeeracomprogrammespeopleandpower201205201253164025468840html
C Imran Khan
Footer Text
7 The Parti Quebecois leading the separatist charge for Quebec is led by _____ the newly elected Premier of Quebec
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwweconomistcomnode21562194
B Pauline Marois
Footer Text
8 Considered a revolutionary hero of the Libyan struggle against Italian colonialism in the 1920s ______________ was invoked as a spiritual leader of the 2011 Libyan RevolutionIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
D Omar Mukhtar
Footer Text
9 Married this summer Kim Jong-unrsquos wife _____________ has been more visible to the North Korean people than any other previous First Ladies
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwpoliticocomnewsstories071278950html
D Ri Sol-ju
10 Brittany Wenger a 17 year old high
school student from Florida won this yearrsquos Googlersquos Science Fair for creating a computer app that could help do what
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwhuffingtonpostcom20120725brittany-wenger-google-science-fair-breast-cancer_n_1703012html
A Help diagnose breast cancer
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
1 Greece Antonis Samaras
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
2 PortugalPedro Passos
Coelho
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
3 SpainMariano Rajoy
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
4 ItalyMario Monti
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
5 FranceFranccedilois Hollande
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
6 DenmarkHelle
Thorning-Schmidt
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Round 4Current Events
Footer Text
1 For the first time in Olympic history every national team participating in the 2012 Olympic games included a female athlete For which of these countries was this the first time a female athlete competed
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A CambodiaB YemenC AfghanistanD Brunei
Footer Text
2 In October incumbent Georgian President Mikhail Saakashvilirsquos party lost to the _____________ Party founded by Bidzina Ivanishvili
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A National DemocraticB United Movement C Georgian DreamD Christian Democratic Movement
Footer Text
3 Computer security company Norton
recently reported that approximately ______ million people a year are victims of cybercrime
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A 112B 173C 229D 431
Footer Text
4 The new iPhone 5 map software created confusion when it attributed islands in the South China Sea at the heart of a sovereignty dispute to what country
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A TaiwanB ChinaC JapanD United States
Footer Text
5 2012 Academy Award Winner for Best Foreign Language Film A Separation was produced in what country
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A CanadaB IsraelC IranD Poland
Footer Text
6 According to Canadian marine scientist Boris Worm and his colleagues what
percentage of global fish stocks need rebuilding
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A 52B 63C 71D 89
Footer Text
7 This September labor strikes in platinum mines lead to price swings in the precious metal These strikes took place in _______ producer of 80 of the worldrsquos platinum
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A ZimbabweB South AfricaC AustraliaD Brazil
Footer Text
8 In March Canadian film-maker James Cameron returned from an expedition to the deepest point in the ocean an area called the ldquoChallenger Deeprdquo which is located off the coast of ____________Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Solomon IslandsB GuamC Marshall IslandsD Fiji
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
9 In October the MacArthur Foundation named this yearrsquos Fellows to receive the surprise MacArthur lsquoGeniusrsquo Grant What career field was not among the 23 recipients for 2012
A HistoryB MusicC ArchitectureD Film
Footer Text
10 In October Felix Baumgartner broke the sound barrier jumping from 24 miles above the earthrsquos surface in a stunt
sponsored by which companyIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Monster EnergyB PoweradeC Red BullD Ubisoft
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
ANTHEM ONE
ANTHEM TWO
ANTHEM THREE
BONUSIdentify the country for the anthem listed below
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Round 2World Geography
Footer Text
1 Known as the Islas Malvinas in Spanish these islands are the subject of a territorial dispute between
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Ecuador and PeruB Argentina and the United KingdomC Ecuador and SpainD Chile and France
Footer Text
2 Name the highlighted country
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A GabonB CameroonC NigeriaD Central African Republic
Footer Text
3 The nation of Nepal claims 8 of 10 tallest mountains in the world Which of these peaks does not lie within the countryrsquos borders
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A KangchenjungaB DhaulagiriC Nanga ParbatD Cho Oyu
Footer Text
4 The ___________ river runs through the Serbian capital city of Belgrade
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A ThamesB DanubeC SeineD Rhone
Footer Text
5 Duluth is the sister city of which of the following Canadian cities
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Winnipeg ManitobaB Fort Frances OntarioC Sprague ManitobaD Thunder Bay Ontario
Footer Text
6 The Black Sea does NOT border which of the following countries
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A GeorgiaB TurkeyC RussiaD Macedonia
Footer Text
7 The Peace Tower is an important monument located in which Canadian city
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Ottawa B Quebec CityC TorontoD Vancouver
Footer Text
8 The Amazon rainforest has territory in ______ different countries
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A 3B 9C 6D 7
Footer Text
9 The historic and oil-rich city of _________ contested for the land and its resources lies on the banks of the Khasa River and is home to Kurds Turkomen and Arabs
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A BasraB KirkukC BaghdadD Najaf
Footer Text
10 ________ is the worldrsquos southern-most capital city
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Santiago ChileB Buenos Aires ArgentinaC Wellington AustraliaD Pretoria South Africa
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
12 3
45 6 7 8
9
10
11 12 13
BONUSIdentify the 13 Canadian Provinces and Territories
Footer Text
Thatrsquos the end of
Round 2Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Please turn in your answer sheets
Footer Text
AnswersIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Footer Text
1 Known as the Malvinas in Argentina the _____________ Islands are the subject of a territorial dispute between Argentina and the United Kingdom
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwweconomistcomnode21550000
B Argentina and the United Kingdom
Footer Text
2 Name the highlighted country
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeoscmhtml
B Cameroon
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeosnphtml
3 The nation of Nepal claims 8 of 10 tallest mountains in the world Which of these peaks does not lie within the countryrsquos borders
C Nanga Parbat (Pakistan)
Footer Text
4 The ___________ river runs through the Serbian capital city of Belgrade
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwbeogradrscmsviewphpid=201033
B Danube
Footer Text
5 Duluth is the sister city of which of the following Canadian cities
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwduluthmnsistercitiesorgportfolio=thunder-bay-canada
D Thunder Bay Ontario
Footer Text
6 The Black Sea does NOT border which of the following countries
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwceoeudeledublackseageographyindexhtml
D Macedonia
Footer Text
7 The Peace Tower is an important monument located in which Canadian city
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwparlgccaAboutParliamentPublicationsMemorialMemorial-easp
A Ottawa
Footer Text
8 The Amazon rainforest has territory in ______ different countries
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpnewsbbccouk2hiamericas7385906stm
B 9
Footer Text
9 The historic and oil-rich city of _________ contested for the land and its resources lies on the banks of the Khasa River and is home to Kurds Turkomen and Arabs
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
B Kirkuk
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeosashtml
10 ________ is the worldrsquos southern-most capital city
C Wellington Australia
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
1 2 3
4 5 6 7 89
10
11 12 13
1 Yukon 2 Northwest Territories3 Nunavut4 British Columbia5 Alberta
6 Saskatchewan7 Manitoba8 Ontario9 Quebec10 Newfoundland amp
Labrador
11 New Brunswick12 Nova Scotia13 Prince Edward Island
BONUSIdentify the 13 Canadian Provinces and Territories
Footer Text
StandingsIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Round 3People in the News
Footer Text
1 The all female punk group ldquoPussy Riotrdquo was arrested following their performance protesting Vladimir Putin at which iconic location
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Red SquareB Moscow MetroC Kremlin CourtyardD Cathedral of Christ the Savior
Footer Text
2 In response to violent acts caused by drug gang members Mexican poet __________ led well-attended demonstrations throughout Mexico calling for an end to the Drug War Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Javier SiciliaB Joseacute Emilio PachecoC Guillermo Arriaga JordaacutenD Guillermo del Toro
Footer Text
3 _____________ from the Mohawk tribe of Canada was recently canonized by the Catholic Church
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Ots-TochB Kateri TekakwithaC Kaniehtiio HornD Molly Brant
Footer Text
4 Macalester College Professor _________ was on the ballot for Somaliarsquos Presidential Elections in September
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Hassan Sheikh MohamudB Ahmed Samatar C Nuruddin FarahD Abdi Farah Shirdon
Footer Text
5 The model for James Bondrsquos boss M
___________was the first General-Director of Britainrsquos MI-5 to be publicly announced upon appointment
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
ANancy WakeB Pearl CornioleyC Odette SansonD Stella Rimington
Footer Text
6 The founder of the Pakistan Union for Justice __________ is running for Prime Minister of Pakistan
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Nawaz SharifB Asif Ali ZadariC Imran KhanD Talat Hussain
Footer Text
7 The Parti Quebecois leading the separatist charge for Quebec is led by _____ the newly elected Premier of Quebec
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Jean CharestB Pauline MaroisC Stephan HarperD Leo Bureau-Blouin
Footer Text
8 Considered a revolutionary hero of the Libyan struggle against Italian colonialism in the 1920s ______________ was invoked as a spiritual leader of the 2011 Libyan RevolutionIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Husni BeyB Mohammed MagariefC Ali Omar ErmesD Omar Mukhtar
Footer Text
9 Married this summer Kim Jong-unrsquos wife _____________ has been more visible to the North Korean people than any other previous First Ladies
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Hong Su JongB Song Jong-SunC Kim Song HuiD Ri Sol-ju
10 Brittany Wenger a 17-year-old high
school student from Florida won this yearrsquos Googlersquos Science Fair for creating a computer app that could do what
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
AHelp diagnose breast cancerBConduct energy efficiency
diagnostics in homes built prior to 1950
CTrack wayward pets via GPSDAssess nutritional content of fast
food meals
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
3 Spain
4 Italy 5 France 6 Denmark
1 Greece 2 Portugal
Footer Text
Thatrsquos the end of
Round 3Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Please turn in your answer sheets
Footer Text
AnswersIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Footer Text
1 The all female punk group ldquoPussy Riotrdquo was arrested following their performance protesting Vladimir Putin at which iconic location
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwweconomistcomnode21559668
D Cathedral of Christ the Savior
Footer Text
2 In response to violent acts caused by drug gang members Mexican poet __________ led well-attended demonstrations throughout Mexico calling for an end to the Drug War Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Javier Sicilia
Footer Text
3 _____________ from the Mohawk tribe of Canada was recently canonized by the Catholic Church
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwnytimescom20121022nyregionpope-canonizes-kateri-tekewitha-and-marianne-copehtml
B Kateri Tekakwitha
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpminnesotapublicradioorgdisplayweb20120829politicsprofessor-president-somalia
B Ahmed Samatar
4 Macalester College Professor _________ was on the ballot for Somaliarsquos Presidential Elections in September
Footer Text
5 The model for James Bondrsquos boss M
___________was the first General-Director of Britainrsquos MI-5 to be publicly announced upon appointment
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwtheworldorg201210the-many-personas-of-stella-rimington
D Stella Rimington
Footer Text
6 The founder of the Pakistan Union for Justice __________ is running for Prime Minister of Pakistan
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwaljazeeracomprogrammespeopleandpower201205201253164025468840html
C Imran Khan
Footer Text
7 The Parti Quebecois leading the separatist charge for Quebec is led by _____ the newly elected Premier of Quebec
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwweconomistcomnode21562194
B Pauline Marois
Footer Text
8 Considered a revolutionary hero of the Libyan struggle against Italian colonialism in the 1920s ______________ was invoked as a spiritual leader of the 2011 Libyan RevolutionIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
D Omar Mukhtar
Footer Text
9 Married this summer Kim Jong-unrsquos wife _____________ has been more visible to the North Korean people than any other previous First Ladies
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwpoliticocomnewsstories071278950html
D Ri Sol-ju
10 Brittany Wenger a 17 year old high
school student from Florida won this yearrsquos Googlersquos Science Fair for creating a computer app that could help do what
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwhuffingtonpostcom20120725brittany-wenger-google-science-fair-breast-cancer_n_1703012html
A Help diagnose breast cancer
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
1 Greece Antonis Samaras
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
2 PortugalPedro Passos
Coelho
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
3 SpainMariano Rajoy
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
4 ItalyMario Monti
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
5 FranceFranccedilois Hollande
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
6 DenmarkHelle
Thorning-Schmidt
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Round 4Current Events
Footer Text
1 For the first time in Olympic history every national team participating in the 2012 Olympic games included a female athlete For which of these countries was this the first time a female athlete competed
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A CambodiaB YemenC AfghanistanD Brunei
Footer Text
2 In October incumbent Georgian President Mikhail Saakashvilirsquos party lost to the _____________ Party founded by Bidzina Ivanishvili
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A National DemocraticB United Movement C Georgian DreamD Christian Democratic Movement
Footer Text
3 Computer security company Norton
recently reported that approximately ______ million people a year are victims of cybercrime
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A 112B 173C 229D 431
Footer Text
4 The new iPhone 5 map software created confusion when it attributed islands in the South China Sea at the heart of a sovereignty dispute to what country
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A TaiwanB ChinaC JapanD United States
Footer Text
5 2012 Academy Award Winner for Best Foreign Language Film A Separation was produced in what country
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A CanadaB IsraelC IranD Poland
Footer Text
6 According to Canadian marine scientist Boris Worm and his colleagues what
percentage of global fish stocks need rebuilding
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A 52B 63C 71D 89
Footer Text
7 This September labor strikes in platinum mines lead to price swings in the precious metal These strikes took place in _______ producer of 80 of the worldrsquos platinum
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A ZimbabweB South AfricaC AustraliaD Brazil
Footer Text
8 In March Canadian film-maker James Cameron returned from an expedition to the deepest point in the ocean an area called the ldquoChallenger Deeprdquo which is located off the coast of ____________Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Solomon IslandsB GuamC Marshall IslandsD Fiji
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
9 In October the MacArthur Foundation named this yearrsquos Fellows to receive the surprise MacArthur lsquoGeniusrsquo Grant What career field was not among the 23 recipients for 2012
A HistoryB MusicC ArchitectureD Film
Footer Text
10 In October Felix Baumgartner broke the sound barrier jumping from 24 miles above the earthrsquos surface in a stunt
sponsored by which companyIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Monster EnergyB PoweradeC Red BullD Ubisoft
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
ANTHEM ONE
ANTHEM TWO
ANTHEM THREE
BONUSIdentify the country for the anthem listed below
Footer Text
1 Known as the Islas Malvinas in Spanish these islands are the subject of a territorial dispute between
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Ecuador and PeruB Argentina and the United KingdomC Ecuador and SpainD Chile and France
Footer Text
2 Name the highlighted country
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A GabonB CameroonC NigeriaD Central African Republic
Footer Text
3 The nation of Nepal claims 8 of 10 tallest mountains in the world Which of these peaks does not lie within the countryrsquos borders
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A KangchenjungaB DhaulagiriC Nanga ParbatD Cho Oyu
Footer Text
4 The ___________ river runs through the Serbian capital city of Belgrade
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A ThamesB DanubeC SeineD Rhone
Footer Text
5 Duluth is the sister city of which of the following Canadian cities
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Winnipeg ManitobaB Fort Frances OntarioC Sprague ManitobaD Thunder Bay Ontario
Footer Text
6 The Black Sea does NOT border which of the following countries
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A GeorgiaB TurkeyC RussiaD Macedonia
Footer Text
7 The Peace Tower is an important monument located in which Canadian city
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Ottawa B Quebec CityC TorontoD Vancouver
Footer Text
8 The Amazon rainforest has territory in ______ different countries
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A 3B 9C 6D 7
Footer Text
9 The historic and oil-rich city of _________ contested for the land and its resources lies on the banks of the Khasa River and is home to Kurds Turkomen and Arabs
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A BasraB KirkukC BaghdadD Najaf
Footer Text
10 ________ is the worldrsquos southern-most capital city
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Santiago ChileB Buenos Aires ArgentinaC Wellington AustraliaD Pretoria South Africa
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
12 3
45 6 7 8
9
10
11 12 13
BONUSIdentify the 13 Canadian Provinces and Territories
Footer Text
Thatrsquos the end of
Round 2Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Please turn in your answer sheets
Footer Text
AnswersIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Footer Text
1 Known as the Malvinas in Argentina the _____________ Islands are the subject of a territorial dispute between Argentina and the United Kingdom
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwweconomistcomnode21550000
B Argentina and the United Kingdom
Footer Text
2 Name the highlighted country
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeoscmhtml
B Cameroon
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeosnphtml
3 The nation of Nepal claims 8 of 10 tallest mountains in the world Which of these peaks does not lie within the countryrsquos borders
C Nanga Parbat (Pakistan)
Footer Text
4 The ___________ river runs through the Serbian capital city of Belgrade
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwbeogradrscmsviewphpid=201033
B Danube
Footer Text
5 Duluth is the sister city of which of the following Canadian cities
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwduluthmnsistercitiesorgportfolio=thunder-bay-canada
D Thunder Bay Ontario
Footer Text
6 The Black Sea does NOT border which of the following countries
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwceoeudeledublackseageographyindexhtml
D Macedonia
Footer Text
7 The Peace Tower is an important monument located in which Canadian city
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwparlgccaAboutParliamentPublicationsMemorialMemorial-easp
A Ottawa
Footer Text
8 The Amazon rainforest has territory in ______ different countries
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpnewsbbccouk2hiamericas7385906stm
B 9
Footer Text
9 The historic and oil-rich city of _________ contested for the land and its resources lies on the banks of the Khasa River and is home to Kurds Turkomen and Arabs
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
B Kirkuk
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeosashtml
10 ________ is the worldrsquos southern-most capital city
C Wellington Australia
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
1 2 3
4 5 6 7 89
10
11 12 13
1 Yukon 2 Northwest Territories3 Nunavut4 British Columbia5 Alberta
6 Saskatchewan7 Manitoba8 Ontario9 Quebec10 Newfoundland amp
Labrador
11 New Brunswick12 Nova Scotia13 Prince Edward Island
BONUSIdentify the 13 Canadian Provinces and Territories
Footer Text
StandingsIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Round 3People in the News
Footer Text
1 The all female punk group ldquoPussy Riotrdquo was arrested following their performance protesting Vladimir Putin at which iconic location
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Red SquareB Moscow MetroC Kremlin CourtyardD Cathedral of Christ the Savior
Footer Text
2 In response to violent acts caused by drug gang members Mexican poet __________ led well-attended demonstrations throughout Mexico calling for an end to the Drug War Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Javier SiciliaB Joseacute Emilio PachecoC Guillermo Arriaga JordaacutenD Guillermo del Toro
Footer Text
3 _____________ from the Mohawk tribe of Canada was recently canonized by the Catholic Church
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Ots-TochB Kateri TekakwithaC Kaniehtiio HornD Molly Brant
Footer Text
4 Macalester College Professor _________ was on the ballot for Somaliarsquos Presidential Elections in September
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Hassan Sheikh MohamudB Ahmed Samatar C Nuruddin FarahD Abdi Farah Shirdon
Footer Text
5 The model for James Bondrsquos boss M
___________was the first General-Director of Britainrsquos MI-5 to be publicly announced upon appointment
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
ANancy WakeB Pearl CornioleyC Odette SansonD Stella Rimington
Footer Text
6 The founder of the Pakistan Union for Justice __________ is running for Prime Minister of Pakistan
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Nawaz SharifB Asif Ali ZadariC Imran KhanD Talat Hussain
Footer Text
7 The Parti Quebecois leading the separatist charge for Quebec is led by _____ the newly elected Premier of Quebec
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Jean CharestB Pauline MaroisC Stephan HarperD Leo Bureau-Blouin
Footer Text
8 Considered a revolutionary hero of the Libyan struggle against Italian colonialism in the 1920s ______________ was invoked as a spiritual leader of the 2011 Libyan RevolutionIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Husni BeyB Mohammed MagariefC Ali Omar ErmesD Omar Mukhtar
Footer Text
9 Married this summer Kim Jong-unrsquos wife _____________ has been more visible to the North Korean people than any other previous First Ladies
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Hong Su JongB Song Jong-SunC Kim Song HuiD Ri Sol-ju
10 Brittany Wenger a 17-year-old high
school student from Florida won this yearrsquos Googlersquos Science Fair for creating a computer app that could do what
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
AHelp diagnose breast cancerBConduct energy efficiency
diagnostics in homes built prior to 1950
CTrack wayward pets via GPSDAssess nutritional content of fast
food meals
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
3 Spain
4 Italy 5 France 6 Denmark
1 Greece 2 Portugal
Footer Text
Thatrsquos the end of
Round 3Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Please turn in your answer sheets
Footer Text
AnswersIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Footer Text
1 The all female punk group ldquoPussy Riotrdquo was arrested following their performance protesting Vladimir Putin at which iconic location
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwweconomistcomnode21559668
D Cathedral of Christ the Savior
Footer Text
2 In response to violent acts caused by drug gang members Mexican poet __________ led well-attended demonstrations throughout Mexico calling for an end to the Drug War Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Javier Sicilia
Footer Text
3 _____________ from the Mohawk tribe of Canada was recently canonized by the Catholic Church
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwnytimescom20121022nyregionpope-canonizes-kateri-tekewitha-and-marianne-copehtml
B Kateri Tekakwitha
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpminnesotapublicradioorgdisplayweb20120829politicsprofessor-president-somalia
B Ahmed Samatar
4 Macalester College Professor _________ was on the ballot for Somaliarsquos Presidential Elections in September
Footer Text
5 The model for James Bondrsquos boss M
___________was the first General-Director of Britainrsquos MI-5 to be publicly announced upon appointment
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwtheworldorg201210the-many-personas-of-stella-rimington
D Stella Rimington
Footer Text
6 The founder of the Pakistan Union for Justice __________ is running for Prime Minister of Pakistan
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwaljazeeracomprogrammespeopleandpower201205201253164025468840html
C Imran Khan
Footer Text
7 The Parti Quebecois leading the separatist charge for Quebec is led by _____ the newly elected Premier of Quebec
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwweconomistcomnode21562194
B Pauline Marois
Footer Text
8 Considered a revolutionary hero of the Libyan struggle against Italian colonialism in the 1920s ______________ was invoked as a spiritual leader of the 2011 Libyan RevolutionIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
D Omar Mukhtar
Footer Text
9 Married this summer Kim Jong-unrsquos wife _____________ has been more visible to the North Korean people than any other previous First Ladies
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwpoliticocomnewsstories071278950html
D Ri Sol-ju
10 Brittany Wenger a 17 year old high
school student from Florida won this yearrsquos Googlersquos Science Fair for creating a computer app that could help do what
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwhuffingtonpostcom20120725brittany-wenger-google-science-fair-breast-cancer_n_1703012html
A Help diagnose breast cancer
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
1 Greece Antonis Samaras
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
2 PortugalPedro Passos
Coelho
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
3 SpainMariano Rajoy
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
4 ItalyMario Monti
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
5 FranceFranccedilois Hollande
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
6 DenmarkHelle
Thorning-Schmidt
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Round 4Current Events
Footer Text
1 For the first time in Olympic history every national team participating in the 2012 Olympic games included a female athlete For which of these countries was this the first time a female athlete competed
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A CambodiaB YemenC AfghanistanD Brunei
Footer Text
2 In October incumbent Georgian President Mikhail Saakashvilirsquos party lost to the _____________ Party founded by Bidzina Ivanishvili
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A National DemocraticB United Movement C Georgian DreamD Christian Democratic Movement
Footer Text
3 Computer security company Norton
recently reported that approximately ______ million people a year are victims of cybercrime
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A 112B 173C 229D 431
Footer Text
4 The new iPhone 5 map software created confusion when it attributed islands in the South China Sea at the heart of a sovereignty dispute to what country
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A TaiwanB ChinaC JapanD United States
Footer Text
5 2012 Academy Award Winner for Best Foreign Language Film A Separation was produced in what country
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A CanadaB IsraelC IranD Poland
Footer Text
6 According to Canadian marine scientist Boris Worm and his colleagues what
percentage of global fish stocks need rebuilding
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A 52B 63C 71D 89
Footer Text
7 This September labor strikes in platinum mines lead to price swings in the precious metal These strikes took place in _______ producer of 80 of the worldrsquos platinum
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A ZimbabweB South AfricaC AustraliaD Brazil
Footer Text
8 In March Canadian film-maker James Cameron returned from an expedition to the deepest point in the ocean an area called the ldquoChallenger Deeprdquo which is located off the coast of ____________Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Solomon IslandsB GuamC Marshall IslandsD Fiji
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
9 In October the MacArthur Foundation named this yearrsquos Fellows to receive the surprise MacArthur lsquoGeniusrsquo Grant What career field was not among the 23 recipients for 2012
A HistoryB MusicC ArchitectureD Film
Footer Text
10 In October Felix Baumgartner broke the sound barrier jumping from 24 miles above the earthrsquos surface in a stunt
sponsored by which companyIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Monster EnergyB PoweradeC Red BullD Ubisoft
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
ANTHEM ONE
ANTHEM TWO
ANTHEM THREE
BONUSIdentify the country for the anthem listed below
Footer Text
2 Name the highlighted country
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A GabonB CameroonC NigeriaD Central African Republic
Footer Text
3 The nation of Nepal claims 8 of 10 tallest mountains in the world Which of these peaks does not lie within the countryrsquos borders
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A KangchenjungaB DhaulagiriC Nanga ParbatD Cho Oyu
Footer Text
4 The ___________ river runs through the Serbian capital city of Belgrade
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A ThamesB DanubeC SeineD Rhone
Footer Text
5 Duluth is the sister city of which of the following Canadian cities
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Winnipeg ManitobaB Fort Frances OntarioC Sprague ManitobaD Thunder Bay Ontario
Footer Text
6 The Black Sea does NOT border which of the following countries
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A GeorgiaB TurkeyC RussiaD Macedonia
Footer Text
7 The Peace Tower is an important monument located in which Canadian city
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Ottawa B Quebec CityC TorontoD Vancouver
Footer Text
8 The Amazon rainforest has territory in ______ different countries
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A 3B 9C 6D 7
Footer Text
9 The historic and oil-rich city of _________ contested for the land and its resources lies on the banks of the Khasa River and is home to Kurds Turkomen and Arabs
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A BasraB KirkukC BaghdadD Najaf
Footer Text
10 ________ is the worldrsquos southern-most capital city
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Santiago ChileB Buenos Aires ArgentinaC Wellington AustraliaD Pretoria South Africa
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
12 3
45 6 7 8
9
10
11 12 13
BONUSIdentify the 13 Canadian Provinces and Territories
Footer Text
Thatrsquos the end of
Round 2Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Please turn in your answer sheets
Footer Text
AnswersIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Footer Text
1 Known as the Malvinas in Argentina the _____________ Islands are the subject of a territorial dispute between Argentina and the United Kingdom
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwweconomistcomnode21550000
B Argentina and the United Kingdom
Footer Text
2 Name the highlighted country
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeoscmhtml
B Cameroon
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeosnphtml
3 The nation of Nepal claims 8 of 10 tallest mountains in the world Which of these peaks does not lie within the countryrsquos borders
C Nanga Parbat (Pakistan)
Footer Text
4 The ___________ river runs through the Serbian capital city of Belgrade
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwbeogradrscmsviewphpid=201033
B Danube
Footer Text
5 Duluth is the sister city of which of the following Canadian cities
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwduluthmnsistercitiesorgportfolio=thunder-bay-canada
D Thunder Bay Ontario
Footer Text
6 The Black Sea does NOT border which of the following countries
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwceoeudeledublackseageographyindexhtml
D Macedonia
Footer Text
7 The Peace Tower is an important monument located in which Canadian city
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwparlgccaAboutParliamentPublicationsMemorialMemorial-easp
A Ottawa
Footer Text
8 The Amazon rainforest has territory in ______ different countries
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpnewsbbccouk2hiamericas7385906stm
B 9
Footer Text
9 The historic and oil-rich city of _________ contested for the land and its resources lies on the banks of the Khasa River and is home to Kurds Turkomen and Arabs
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
B Kirkuk
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeosashtml
10 ________ is the worldrsquos southern-most capital city
C Wellington Australia
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
1 2 3
4 5 6 7 89
10
11 12 13
1 Yukon 2 Northwest Territories3 Nunavut4 British Columbia5 Alberta
6 Saskatchewan7 Manitoba8 Ontario9 Quebec10 Newfoundland amp
Labrador
11 New Brunswick12 Nova Scotia13 Prince Edward Island
BONUSIdentify the 13 Canadian Provinces and Territories
Footer Text
StandingsIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Round 3People in the News
Footer Text
1 The all female punk group ldquoPussy Riotrdquo was arrested following their performance protesting Vladimir Putin at which iconic location
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Red SquareB Moscow MetroC Kremlin CourtyardD Cathedral of Christ the Savior
Footer Text
2 In response to violent acts caused by drug gang members Mexican poet __________ led well-attended demonstrations throughout Mexico calling for an end to the Drug War Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Javier SiciliaB Joseacute Emilio PachecoC Guillermo Arriaga JordaacutenD Guillermo del Toro
Footer Text
3 _____________ from the Mohawk tribe of Canada was recently canonized by the Catholic Church
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Ots-TochB Kateri TekakwithaC Kaniehtiio HornD Molly Brant
Footer Text
4 Macalester College Professor _________ was on the ballot for Somaliarsquos Presidential Elections in September
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Hassan Sheikh MohamudB Ahmed Samatar C Nuruddin FarahD Abdi Farah Shirdon
Footer Text
5 The model for James Bondrsquos boss M
___________was the first General-Director of Britainrsquos MI-5 to be publicly announced upon appointment
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
ANancy WakeB Pearl CornioleyC Odette SansonD Stella Rimington
Footer Text
6 The founder of the Pakistan Union for Justice __________ is running for Prime Minister of Pakistan
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Nawaz SharifB Asif Ali ZadariC Imran KhanD Talat Hussain
Footer Text
7 The Parti Quebecois leading the separatist charge for Quebec is led by _____ the newly elected Premier of Quebec
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Jean CharestB Pauline MaroisC Stephan HarperD Leo Bureau-Blouin
Footer Text
8 Considered a revolutionary hero of the Libyan struggle against Italian colonialism in the 1920s ______________ was invoked as a spiritual leader of the 2011 Libyan RevolutionIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Husni BeyB Mohammed MagariefC Ali Omar ErmesD Omar Mukhtar
Footer Text
9 Married this summer Kim Jong-unrsquos wife _____________ has been more visible to the North Korean people than any other previous First Ladies
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Hong Su JongB Song Jong-SunC Kim Song HuiD Ri Sol-ju
10 Brittany Wenger a 17-year-old high
school student from Florida won this yearrsquos Googlersquos Science Fair for creating a computer app that could do what
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
AHelp diagnose breast cancerBConduct energy efficiency
diagnostics in homes built prior to 1950
CTrack wayward pets via GPSDAssess nutritional content of fast
food meals
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
3 Spain
4 Italy 5 France 6 Denmark
1 Greece 2 Portugal
Footer Text
Thatrsquos the end of
Round 3Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Please turn in your answer sheets
Footer Text
AnswersIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Footer Text
1 The all female punk group ldquoPussy Riotrdquo was arrested following their performance protesting Vladimir Putin at which iconic location
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwweconomistcomnode21559668
D Cathedral of Christ the Savior
Footer Text
2 In response to violent acts caused by drug gang members Mexican poet __________ led well-attended demonstrations throughout Mexico calling for an end to the Drug War Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Javier Sicilia
Footer Text
3 _____________ from the Mohawk tribe of Canada was recently canonized by the Catholic Church
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwnytimescom20121022nyregionpope-canonizes-kateri-tekewitha-and-marianne-copehtml
B Kateri Tekakwitha
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpminnesotapublicradioorgdisplayweb20120829politicsprofessor-president-somalia
B Ahmed Samatar
4 Macalester College Professor _________ was on the ballot for Somaliarsquos Presidential Elections in September
Footer Text
5 The model for James Bondrsquos boss M
___________was the first General-Director of Britainrsquos MI-5 to be publicly announced upon appointment
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwtheworldorg201210the-many-personas-of-stella-rimington
D Stella Rimington
Footer Text
6 The founder of the Pakistan Union for Justice __________ is running for Prime Minister of Pakistan
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwaljazeeracomprogrammespeopleandpower201205201253164025468840html
C Imran Khan
Footer Text
7 The Parti Quebecois leading the separatist charge for Quebec is led by _____ the newly elected Premier of Quebec
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwweconomistcomnode21562194
B Pauline Marois
Footer Text
8 Considered a revolutionary hero of the Libyan struggle against Italian colonialism in the 1920s ______________ was invoked as a spiritual leader of the 2011 Libyan RevolutionIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
D Omar Mukhtar
Footer Text
9 Married this summer Kim Jong-unrsquos wife _____________ has been more visible to the North Korean people than any other previous First Ladies
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwpoliticocomnewsstories071278950html
D Ri Sol-ju
10 Brittany Wenger a 17 year old high
school student from Florida won this yearrsquos Googlersquos Science Fair for creating a computer app that could help do what
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwhuffingtonpostcom20120725brittany-wenger-google-science-fair-breast-cancer_n_1703012html
A Help diagnose breast cancer
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
1 Greece Antonis Samaras
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
2 PortugalPedro Passos
Coelho
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
3 SpainMariano Rajoy
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
4 ItalyMario Monti
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
5 FranceFranccedilois Hollande
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
6 DenmarkHelle
Thorning-Schmidt
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Round 4Current Events
Footer Text
1 For the first time in Olympic history every national team participating in the 2012 Olympic games included a female athlete For which of these countries was this the first time a female athlete competed
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A CambodiaB YemenC AfghanistanD Brunei
Footer Text
2 In October incumbent Georgian President Mikhail Saakashvilirsquos party lost to the _____________ Party founded by Bidzina Ivanishvili
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A National DemocraticB United Movement C Georgian DreamD Christian Democratic Movement
Footer Text
3 Computer security company Norton
recently reported that approximately ______ million people a year are victims of cybercrime
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A 112B 173C 229D 431
Footer Text
4 The new iPhone 5 map software created confusion when it attributed islands in the South China Sea at the heart of a sovereignty dispute to what country
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A TaiwanB ChinaC JapanD United States
Footer Text
5 2012 Academy Award Winner for Best Foreign Language Film A Separation was produced in what country
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A CanadaB IsraelC IranD Poland
Footer Text
6 According to Canadian marine scientist Boris Worm and his colleagues what
percentage of global fish stocks need rebuilding
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A 52B 63C 71D 89
Footer Text
7 This September labor strikes in platinum mines lead to price swings in the precious metal These strikes took place in _______ producer of 80 of the worldrsquos platinum
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A ZimbabweB South AfricaC AustraliaD Brazil
Footer Text
8 In March Canadian film-maker James Cameron returned from an expedition to the deepest point in the ocean an area called the ldquoChallenger Deeprdquo which is located off the coast of ____________Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Solomon IslandsB GuamC Marshall IslandsD Fiji
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
9 In October the MacArthur Foundation named this yearrsquos Fellows to receive the surprise MacArthur lsquoGeniusrsquo Grant What career field was not among the 23 recipients for 2012
A HistoryB MusicC ArchitectureD Film
Footer Text
10 In October Felix Baumgartner broke the sound barrier jumping from 24 miles above the earthrsquos surface in a stunt
sponsored by which companyIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Monster EnergyB PoweradeC Red BullD Ubisoft
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
ANTHEM ONE
ANTHEM TWO
ANTHEM THREE
BONUSIdentify the country for the anthem listed below
Footer Text
3 The nation of Nepal claims 8 of 10 tallest mountains in the world Which of these peaks does not lie within the countryrsquos borders
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A KangchenjungaB DhaulagiriC Nanga ParbatD Cho Oyu
Footer Text
4 The ___________ river runs through the Serbian capital city of Belgrade
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A ThamesB DanubeC SeineD Rhone
Footer Text
5 Duluth is the sister city of which of the following Canadian cities
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Winnipeg ManitobaB Fort Frances OntarioC Sprague ManitobaD Thunder Bay Ontario
Footer Text
6 The Black Sea does NOT border which of the following countries
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A GeorgiaB TurkeyC RussiaD Macedonia
Footer Text
7 The Peace Tower is an important monument located in which Canadian city
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Ottawa B Quebec CityC TorontoD Vancouver
Footer Text
8 The Amazon rainforest has territory in ______ different countries
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A 3B 9C 6D 7
Footer Text
9 The historic and oil-rich city of _________ contested for the land and its resources lies on the banks of the Khasa River and is home to Kurds Turkomen and Arabs
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A BasraB KirkukC BaghdadD Najaf
Footer Text
10 ________ is the worldrsquos southern-most capital city
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Santiago ChileB Buenos Aires ArgentinaC Wellington AustraliaD Pretoria South Africa
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
12 3
45 6 7 8
9
10
11 12 13
BONUSIdentify the 13 Canadian Provinces and Territories
Footer Text
Thatrsquos the end of
Round 2Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Please turn in your answer sheets
Footer Text
AnswersIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Footer Text
1 Known as the Malvinas in Argentina the _____________ Islands are the subject of a territorial dispute between Argentina and the United Kingdom
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwweconomistcomnode21550000
B Argentina and the United Kingdom
Footer Text
2 Name the highlighted country
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeoscmhtml
B Cameroon
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeosnphtml
3 The nation of Nepal claims 8 of 10 tallest mountains in the world Which of these peaks does not lie within the countryrsquos borders
C Nanga Parbat (Pakistan)
Footer Text
4 The ___________ river runs through the Serbian capital city of Belgrade
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwbeogradrscmsviewphpid=201033
B Danube
Footer Text
5 Duluth is the sister city of which of the following Canadian cities
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwduluthmnsistercitiesorgportfolio=thunder-bay-canada
D Thunder Bay Ontario
Footer Text
6 The Black Sea does NOT border which of the following countries
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwceoeudeledublackseageographyindexhtml
D Macedonia
Footer Text
7 The Peace Tower is an important monument located in which Canadian city
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwparlgccaAboutParliamentPublicationsMemorialMemorial-easp
A Ottawa
Footer Text
8 The Amazon rainforest has territory in ______ different countries
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpnewsbbccouk2hiamericas7385906stm
B 9
Footer Text
9 The historic and oil-rich city of _________ contested for the land and its resources lies on the banks of the Khasa River and is home to Kurds Turkomen and Arabs
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
B Kirkuk
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeosashtml
10 ________ is the worldrsquos southern-most capital city
C Wellington Australia
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
1 2 3
4 5 6 7 89
10
11 12 13
1 Yukon 2 Northwest Territories3 Nunavut4 British Columbia5 Alberta
6 Saskatchewan7 Manitoba8 Ontario9 Quebec10 Newfoundland amp
Labrador
11 New Brunswick12 Nova Scotia13 Prince Edward Island
BONUSIdentify the 13 Canadian Provinces and Territories
Footer Text
StandingsIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Round 3People in the News
Footer Text
1 The all female punk group ldquoPussy Riotrdquo was arrested following their performance protesting Vladimir Putin at which iconic location
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Red SquareB Moscow MetroC Kremlin CourtyardD Cathedral of Christ the Savior
Footer Text
2 In response to violent acts caused by drug gang members Mexican poet __________ led well-attended demonstrations throughout Mexico calling for an end to the Drug War Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Javier SiciliaB Joseacute Emilio PachecoC Guillermo Arriaga JordaacutenD Guillermo del Toro
Footer Text
3 _____________ from the Mohawk tribe of Canada was recently canonized by the Catholic Church
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Ots-TochB Kateri TekakwithaC Kaniehtiio HornD Molly Brant
Footer Text
4 Macalester College Professor _________ was on the ballot for Somaliarsquos Presidential Elections in September
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Hassan Sheikh MohamudB Ahmed Samatar C Nuruddin FarahD Abdi Farah Shirdon
Footer Text
5 The model for James Bondrsquos boss M
___________was the first General-Director of Britainrsquos MI-5 to be publicly announced upon appointment
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
ANancy WakeB Pearl CornioleyC Odette SansonD Stella Rimington
Footer Text
6 The founder of the Pakistan Union for Justice __________ is running for Prime Minister of Pakistan
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Nawaz SharifB Asif Ali ZadariC Imran KhanD Talat Hussain
Footer Text
7 The Parti Quebecois leading the separatist charge for Quebec is led by _____ the newly elected Premier of Quebec
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Jean CharestB Pauline MaroisC Stephan HarperD Leo Bureau-Blouin
Footer Text
8 Considered a revolutionary hero of the Libyan struggle against Italian colonialism in the 1920s ______________ was invoked as a spiritual leader of the 2011 Libyan RevolutionIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Husni BeyB Mohammed MagariefC Ali Omar ErmesD Omar Mukhtar
Footer Text
9 Married this summer Kim Jong-unrsquos wife _____________ has been more visible to the North Korean people than any other previous First Ladies
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Hong Su JongB Song Jong-SunC Kim Song HuiD Ri Sol-ju
10 Brittany Wenger a 17-year-old high
school student from Florida won this yearrsquos Googlersquos Science Fair for creating a computer app that could do what
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
AHelp diagnose breast cancerBConduct energy efficiency
diagnostics in homes built prior to 1950
CTrack wayward pets via GPSDAssess nutritional content of fast
food meals
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
3 Spain
4 Italy 5 France 6 Denmark
1 Greece 2 Portugal
Footer Text
Thatrsquos the end of
Round 3Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Please turn in your answer sheets
Footer Text
AnswersIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Footer Text
1 The all female punk group ldquoPussy Riotrdquo was arrested following their performance protesting Vladimir Putin at which iconic location
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwweconomistcomnode21559668
D Cathedral of Christ the Savior
Footer Text
2 In response to violent acts caused by drug gang members Mexican poet __________ led well-attended demonstrations throughout Mexico calling for an end to the Drug War Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Javier Sicilia
Footer Text
3 _____________ from the Mohawk tribe of Canada was recently canonized by the Catholic Church
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwnytimescom20121022nyregionpope-canonizes-kateri-tekewitha-and-marianne-copehtml
B Kateri Tekakwitha
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpminnesotapublicradioorgdisplayweb20120829politicsprofessor-president-somalia
B Ahmed Samatar
4 Macalester College Professor _________ was on the ballot for Somaliarsquos Presidential Elections in September
Footer Text
5 The model for James Bondrsquos boss M
___________was the first General-Director of Britainrsquos MI-5 to be publicly announced upon appointment
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwtheworldorg201210the-many-personas-of-stella-rimington
D Stella Rimington
Footer Text
6 The founder of the Pakistan Union for Justice __________ is running for Prime Minister of Pakistan
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwaljazeeracomprogrammespeopleandpower201205201253164025468840html
C Imran Khan
Footer Text
7 The Parti Quebecois leading the separatist charge for Quebec is led by _____ the newly elected Premier of Quebec
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwweconomistcomnode21562194
B Pauline Marois
Footer Text
8 Considered a revolutionary hero of the Libyan struggle against Italian colonialism in the 1920s ______________ was invoked as a spiritual leader of the 2011 Libyan RevolutionIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
D Omar Mukhtar
Footer Text
9 Married this summer Kim Jong-unrsquos wife _____________ has been more visible to the North Korean people than any other previous First Ladies
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwpoliticocomnewsstories071278950html
D Ri Sol-ju
10 Brittany Wenger a 17 year old high
school student from Florida won this yearrsquos Googlersquos Science Fair for creating a computer app that could help do what
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwhuffingtonpostcom20120725brittany-wenger-google-science-fair-breast-cancer_n_1703012html
A Help diagnose breast cancer
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
1 Greece Antonis Samaras
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
2 PortugalPedro Passos
Coelho
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
3 SpainMariano Rajoy
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
4 ItalyMario Monti
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
5 FranceFranccedilois Hollande
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
6 DenmarkHelle
Thorning-Schmidt
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Round 4Current Events
Footer Text
1 For the first time in Olympic history every national team participating in the 2012 Olympic games included a female athlete For which of these countries was this the first time a female athlete competed
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A CambodiaB YemenC AfghanistanD Brunei
Footer Text
2 In October incumbent Georgian President Mikhail Saakashvilirsquos party lost to the _____________ Party founded by Bidzina Ivanishvili
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A National DemocraticB United Movement C Georgian DreamD Christian Democratic Movement
Footer Text
3 Computer security company Norton
recently reported that approximately ______ million people a year are victims of cybercrime
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A 112B 173C 229D 431
Footer Text
4 The new iPhone 5 map software created confusion when it attributed islands in the South China Sea at the heart of a sovereignty dispute to what country
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A TaiwanB ChinaC JapanD United States
Footer Text
5 2012 Academy Award Winner for Best Foreign Language Film A Separation was produced in what country
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A CanadaB IsraelC IranD Poland
Footer Text
6 According to Canadian marine scientist Boris Worm and his colleagues what
percentage of global fish stocks need rebuilding
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A 52B 63C 71D 89
Footer Text
7 This September labor strikes in platinum mines lead to price swings in the precious metal These strikes took place in _______ producer of 80 of the worldrsquos platinum
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A ZimbabweB South AfricaC AustraliaD Brazil
Footer Text
8 In March Canadian film-maker James Cameron returned from an expedition to the deepest point in the ocean an area called the ldquoChallenger Deeprdquo which is located off the coast of ____________Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Solomon IslandsB GuamC Marshall IslandsD Fiji
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
9 In October the MacArthur Foundation named this yearrsquos Fellows to receive the surprise MacArthur lsquoGeniusrsquo Grant What career field was not among the 23 recipients for 2012
A HistoryB MusicC ArchitectureD Film
Footer Text
10 In October Felix Baumgartner broke the sound barrier jumping from 24 miles above the earthrsquos surface in a stunt
sponsored by which companyIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Monster EnergyB PoweradeC Red BullD Ubisoft
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
ANTHEM ONE
ANTHEM TWO
ANTHEM THREE
BONUSIdentify the country for the anthem listed below
Footer Text
4 The ___________ river runs through the Serbian capital city of Belgrade
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A ThamesB DanubeC SeineD Rhone
Footer Text
5 Duluth is the sister city of which of the following Canadian cities
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Winnipeg ManitobaB Fort Frances OntarioC Sprague ManitobaD Thunder Bay Ontario
Footer Text
6 The Black Sea does NOT border which of the following countries
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A GeorgiaB TurkeyC RussiaD Macedonia
Footer Text
7 The Peace Tower is an important monument located in which Canadian city
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Ottawa B Quebec CityC TorontoD Vancouver
Footer Text
8 The Amazon rainforest has territory in ______ different countries
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A 3B 9C 6D 7
Footer Text
9 The historic and oil-rich city of _________ contested for the land and its resources lies on the banks of the Khasa River and is home to Kurds Turkomen and Arabs
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A BasraB KirkukC BaghdadD Najaf
Footer Text
10 ________ is the worldrsquos southern-most capital city
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Santiago ChileB Buenos Aires ArgentinaC Wellington AustraliaD Pretoria South Africa
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
12 3
45 6 7 8
9
10
11 12 13
BONUSIdentify the 13 Canadian Provinces and Territories
Footer Text
Thatrsquos the end of
Round 2Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Please turn in your answer sheets
Footer Text
AnswersIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Footer Text
1 Known as the Malvinas in Argentina the _____________ Islands are the subject of a territorial dispute between Argentina and the United Kingdom
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwweconomistcomnode21550000
B Argentina and the United Kingdom
Footer Text
2 Name the highlighted country
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeoscmhtml
B Cameroon
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeosnphtml
3 The nation of Nepal claims 8 of 10 tallest mountains in the world Which of these peaks does not lie within the countryrsquos borders
C Nanga Parbat (Pakistan)
Footer Text
4 The ___________ river runs through the Serbian capital city of Belgrade
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwbeogradrscmsviewphpid=201033
B Danube
Footer Text
5 Duluth is the sister city of which of the following Canadian cities
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwduluthmnsistercitiesorgportfolio=thunder-bay-canada
D Thunder Bay Ontario
Footer Text
6 The Black Sea does NOT border which of the following countries
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwceoeudeledublackseageographyindexhtml
D Macedonia
Footer Text
7 The Peace Tower is an important monument located in which Canadian city
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwparlgccaAboutParliamentPublicationsMemorialMemorial-easp
A Ottawa
Footer Text
8 The Amazon rainforest has territory in ______ different countries
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpnewsbbccouk2hiamericas7385906stm
B 9
Footer Text
9 The historic and oil-rich city of _________ contested for the land and its resources lies on the banks of the Khasa River and is home to Kurds Turkomen and Arabs
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
B Kirkuk
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeosashtml
10 ________ is the worldrsquos southern-most capital city
C Wellington Australia
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
1 2 3
4 5 6 7 89
10
11 12 13
1 Yukon 2 Northwest Territories3 Nunavut4 British Columbia5 Alberta
6 Saskatchewan7 Manitoba8 Ontario9 Quebec10 Newfoundland amp
Labrador
11 New Brunswick12 Nova Scotia13 Prince Edward Island
BONUSIdentify the 13 Canadian Provinces and Territories
Footer Text
StandingsIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Round 3People in the News
Footer Text
1 The all female punk group ldquoPussy Riotrdquo was arrested following their performance protesting Vladimir Putin at which iconic location
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Red SquareB Moscow MetroC Kremlin CourtyardD Cathedral of Christ the Savior
Footer Text
2 In response to violent acts caused by drug gang members Mexican poet __________ led well-attended demonstrations throughout Mexico calling for an end to the Drug War Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Javier SiciliaB Joseacute Emilio PachecoC Guillermo Arriaga JordaacutenD Guillermo del Toro
Footer Text
3 _____________ from the Mohawk tribe of Canada was recently canonized by the Catholic Church
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Ots-TochB Kateri TekakwithaC Kaniehtiio HornD Molly Brant
Footer Text
4 Macalester College Professor _________ was on the ballot for Somaliarsquos Presidential Elections in September
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Hassan Sheikh MohamudB Ahmed Samatar C Nuruddin FarahD Abdi Farah Shirdon
Footer Text
5 The model for James Bondrsquos boss M
___________was the first General-Director of Britainrsquos MI-5 to be publicly announced upon appointment
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
ANancy WakeB Pearl CornioleyC Odette SansonD Stella Rimington
Footer Text
6 The founder of the Pakistan Union for Justice __________ is running for Prime Minister of Pakistan
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Nawaz SharifB Asif Ali ZadariC Imran KhanD Talat Hussain
Footer Text
7 The Parti Quebecois leading the separatist charge for Quebec is led by _____ the newly elected Premier of Quebec
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Jean CharestB Pauline MaroisC Stephan HarperD Leo Bureau-Blouin
Footer Text
8 Considered a revolutionary hero of the Libyan struggle against Italian colonialism in the 1920s ______________ was invoked as a spiritual leader of the 2011 Libyan RevolutionIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Husni BeyB Mohammed MagariefC Ali Omar ErmesD Omar Mukhtar
Footer Text
9 Married this summer Kim Jong-unrsquos wife _____________ has been more visible to the North Korean people than any other previous First Ladies
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Hong Su JongB Song Jong-SunC Kim Song HuiD Ri Sol-ju
10 Brittany Wenger a 17-year-old high
school student from Florida won this yearrsquos Googlersquos Science Fair for creating a computer app that could do what
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
AHelp diagnose breast cancerBConduct energy efficiency
diagnostics in homes built prior to 1950
CTrack wayward pets via GPSDAssess nutritional content of fast
food meals
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
3 Spain
4 Italy 5 France 6 Denmark
1 Greece 2 Portugal
Footer Text
Thatrsquos the end of
Round 3Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Please turn in your answer sheets
Footer Text
AnswersIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Footer Text
1 The all female punk group ldquoPussy Riotrdquo was arrested following their performance protesting Vladimir Putin at which iconic location
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwweconomistcomnode21559668
D Cathedral of Christ the Savior
Footer Text
2 In response to violent acts caused by drug gang members Mexican poet __________ led well-attended demonstrations throughout Mexico calling for an end to the Drug War Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Javier Sicilia
Footer Text
3 _____________ from the Mohawk tribe of Canada was recently canonized by the Catholic Church
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwnytimescom20121022nyregionpope-canonizes-kateri-tekewitha-and-marianne-copehtml
B Kateri Tekakwitha
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpminnesotapublicradioorgdisplayweb20120829politicsprofessor-president-somalia
B Ahmed Samatar
4 Macalester College Professor _________ was on the ballot for Somaliarsquos Presidential Elections in September
Footer Text
5 The model for James Bondrsquos boss M
___________was the first General-Director of Britainrsquos MI-5 to be publicly announced upon appointment
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwtheworldorg201210the-many-personas-of-stella-rimington
D Stella Rimington
Footer Text
6 The founder of the Pakistan Union for Justice __________ is running for Prime Minister of Pakistan
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwaljazeeracomprogrammespeopleandpower201205201253164025468840html
C Imran Khan
Footer Text
7 The Parti Quebecois leading the separatist charge for Quebec is led by _____ the newly elected Premier of Quebec
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwweconomistcomnode21562194
B Pauline Marois
Footer Text
8 Considered a revolutionary hero of the Libyan struggle against Italian colonialism in the 1920s ______________ was invoked as a spiritual leader of the 2011 Libyan RevolutionIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
D Omar Mukhtar
Footer Text
9 Married this summer Kim Jong-unrsquos wife _____________ has been more visible to the North Korean people than any other previous First Ladies
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwpoliticocomnewsstories071278950html
D Ri Sol-ju
10 Brittany Wenger a 17 year old high
school student from Florida won this yearrsquos Googlersquos Science Fair for creating a computer app that could help do what
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwhuffingtonpostcom20120725brittany-wenger-google-science-fair-breast-cancer_n_1703012html
A Help diagnose breast cancer
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
1 Greece Antonis Samaras
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
2 PortugalPedro Passos
Coelho
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
3 SpainMariano Rajoy
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
4 ItalyMario Monti
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
5 FranceFranccedilois Hollande
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
6 DenmarkHelle
Thorning-Schmidt
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Round 4Current Events
Footer Text
1 For the first time in Olympic history every national team participating in the 2012 Olympic games included a female athlete For which of these countries was this the first time a female athlete competed
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A CambodiaB YemenC AfghanistanD Brunei
Footer Text
2 In October incumbent Georgian President Mikhail Saakashvilirsquos party lost to the _____________ Party founded by Bidzina Ivanishvili
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A National DemocraticB United Movement C Georgian DreamD Christian Democratic Movement
Footer Text
3 Computer security company Norton
recently reported that approximately ______ million people a year are victims of cybercrime
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A 112B 173C 229D 431
Footer Text
4 The new iPhone 5 map software created confusion when it attributed islands in the South China Sea at the heart of a sovereignty dispute to what country
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A TaiwanB ChinaC JapanD United States
Footer Text
5 2012 Academy Award Winner for Best Foreign Language Film A Separation was produced in what country
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A CanadaB IsraelC IranD Poland
Footer Text
6 According to Canadian marine scientist Boris Worm and his colleagues what
percentage of global fish stocks need rebuilding
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A 52B 63C 71D 89
Footer Text
7 This September labor strikes in platinum mines lead to price swings in the precious metal These strikes took place in _______ producer of 80 of the worldrsquos platinum
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A ZimbabweB South AfricaC AustraliaD Brazil
Footer Text
8 In March Canadian film-maker James Cameron returned from an expedition to the deepest point in the ocean an area called the ldquoChallenger Deeprdquo which is located off the coast of ____________Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Solomon IslandsB GuamC Marshall IslandsD Fiji
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
9 In October the MacArthur Foundation named this yearrsquos Fellows to receive the surprise MacArthur lsquoGeniusrsquo Grant What career field was not among the 23 recipients for 2012
A HistoryB MusicC ArchitectureD Film
Footer Text
10 In October Felix Baumgartner broke the sound barrier jumping from 24 miles above the earthrsquos surface in a stunt
sponsored by which companyIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Monster EnergyB PoweradeC Red BullD Ubisoft
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
ANTHEM ONE
ANTHEM TWO
ANTHEM THREE
BONUSIdentify the country for the anthem listed below
Footer Text
5 Duluth is the sister city of which of the following Canadian cities
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Winnipeg ManitobaB Fort Frances OntarioC Sprague ManitobaD Thunder Bay Ontario
Footer Text
6 The Black Sea does NOT border which of the following countries
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A GeorgiaB TurkeyC RussiaD Macedonia
Footer Text
7 The Peace Tower is an important monument located in which Canadian city
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Ottawa B Quebec CityC TorontoD Vancouver
Footer Text
8 The Amazon rainforest has territory in ______ different countries
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A 3B 9C 6D 7
Footer Text
9 The historic and oil-rich city of _________ contested for the land and its resources lies on the banks of the Khasa River and is home to Kurds Turkomen and Arabs
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A BasraB KirkukC BaghdadD Najaf
Footer Text
10 ________ is the worldrsquos southern-most capital city
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Santiago ChileB Buenos Aires ArgentinaC Wellington AustraliaD Pretoria South Africa
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
12 3
45 6 7 8
9
10
11 12 13
BONUSIdentify the 13 Canadian Provinces and Territories
Footer Text
Thatrsquos the end of
Round 2Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Please turn in your answer sheets
Footer Text
AnswersIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Footer Text
1 Known as the Malvinas in Argentina the _____________ Islands are the subject of a territorial dispute between Argentina and the United Kingdom
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwweconomistcomnode21550000
B Argentina and the United Kingdom
Footer Text
2 Name the highlighted country
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeoscmhtml
B Cameroon
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeosnphtml
3 The nation of Nepal claims 8 of 10 tallest mountains in the world Which of these peaks does not lie within the countryrsquos borders
C Nanga Parbat (Pakistan)
Footer Text
4 The ___________ river runs through the Serbian capital city of Belgrade
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwbeogradrscmsviewphpid=201033
B Danube
Footer Text
5 Duluth is the sister city of which of the following Canadian cities
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwduluthmnsistercitiesorgportfolio=thunder-bay-canada
D Thunder Bay Ontario
Footer Text
6 The Black Sea does NOT border which of the following countries
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwceoeudeledublackseageographyindexhtml
D Macedonia
Footer Text
7 The Peace Tower is an important monument located in which Canadian city
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwparlgccaAboutParliamentPublicationsMemorialMemorial-easp
A Ottawa
Footer Text
8 The Amazon rainforest has territory in ______ different countries
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpnewsbbccouk2hiamericas7385906stm
B 9
Footer Text
9 The historic and oil-rich city of _________ contested for the land and its resources lies on the banks of the Khasa River and is home to Kurds Turkomen and Arabs
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
B Kirkuk
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeosashtml
10 ________ is the worldrsquos southern-most capital city
C Wellington Australia
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
1 2 3
4 5 6 7 89
10
11 12 13
1 Yukon 2 Northwest Territories3 Nunavut4 British Columbia5 Alberta
6 Saskatchewan7 Manitoba8 Ontario9 Quebec10 Newfoundland amp
Labrador
11 New Brunswick12 Nova Scotia13 Prince Edward Island
BONUSIdentify the 13 Canadian Provinces and Territories
Footer Text
StandingsIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Round 3People in the News
Footer Text
1 The all female punk group ldquoPussy Riotrdquo was arrested following their performance protesting Vladimir Putin at which iconic location
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Red SquareB Moscow MetroC Kremlin CourtyardD Cathedral of Christ the Savior
Footer Text
2 In response to violent acts caused by drug gang members Mexican poet __________ led well-attended demonstrations throughout Mexico calling for an end to the Drug War Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Javier SiciliaB Joseacute Emilio PachecoC Guillermo Arriaga JordaacutenD Guillermo del Toro
Footer Text
3 _____________ from the Mohawk tribe of Canada was recently canonized by the Catholic Church
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Ots-TochB Kateri TekakwithaC Kaniehtiio HornD Molly Brant
Footer Text
4 Macalester College Professor _________ was on the ballot for Somaliarsquos Presidential Elections in September
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Hassan Sheikh MohamudB Ahmed Samatar C Nuruddin FarahD Abdi Farah Shirdon
Footer Text
5 The model for James Bondrsquos boss M
___________was the first General-Director of Britainrsquos MI-5 to be publicly announced upon appointment
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
ANancy WakeB Pearl CornioleyC Odette SansonD Stella Rimington
Footer Text
6 The founder of the Pakistan Union for Justice __________ is running for Prime Minister of Pakistan
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Nawaz SharifB Asif Ali ZadariC Imran KhanD Talat Hussain
Footer Text
7 The Parti Quebecois leading the separatist charge for Quebec is led by _____ the newly elected Premier of Quebec
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Jean CharestB Pauline MaroisC Stephan HarperD Leo Bureau-Blouin
Footer Text
8 Considered a revolutionary hero of the Libyan struggle against Italian colonialism in the 1920s ______________ was invoked as a spiritual leader of the 2011 Libyan RevolutionIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Husni BeyB Mohammed MagariefC Ali Omar ErmesD Omar Mukhtar
Footer Text
9 Married this summer Kim Jong-unrsquos wife _____________ has been more visible to the North Korean people than any other previous First Ladies
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Hong Su JongB Song Jong-SunC Kim Song HuiD Ri Sol-ju
10 Brittany Wenger a 17-year-old high
school student from Florida won this yearrsquos Googlersquos Science Fair for creating a computer app that could do what
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
AHelp diagnose breast cancerBConduct energy efficiency
diagnostics in homes built prior to 1950
CTrack wayward pets via GPSDAssess nutritional content of fast
food meals
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
3 Spain
4 Italy 5 France 6 Denmark
1 Greece 2 Portugal
Footer Text
Thatrsquos the end of
Round 3Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Please turn in your answer sheets
Footer Text
AnswersIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Footer Text
1 The all female punk group ldquoPussy Riotrdquo was arrested following their performance protesting Vladimir Putin at which iconic location
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwweconomistcomnode21559668
D Cathedral of Christ the Savior
Footer Text
2 In response to violent acts caused by drug gang members Mexican poet __________ led well-attended demonstrations throughout Mexico calling for an end to the Drug War Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Javier Sicilia
Footer Text
3 _____________ from the Mohawk tribe of Canada was recently canonized by the Catholic Church
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwnytimescom20121022nyregionpope-canonizes-kateri-tekewitha-and-marianne-copehtml
B Kateri Tekakwitha
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpminnesotapublicradioorgdisplayweb20120829politicsprofessor-president-somalia
B Ahmed Samatar
4 Macalester College Professor _________ was on the ballot for Somaliarsquos Presidential Elections in September
Footer Text
5 The model for James Bondrsquos boss M
___________was the first General-Director of Britainrsquos MI-5 to be publicly announced upon appointment
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwtheworldorg201210the-many-personas-of-stella-rimington
D Stella Rimington
Footer Text
6 The founder of the Pakistan Union for Justice __________ is running for Prime Minister of Pakistan
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwaljazeeracomprogrammespeopleandpower201205201253164025468840html
C Imran Khan
Footer Text
7 The Parti Quebecois leading the separatist charge for Quebec is led by _____ the newly elected Premier of Quebec
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwweconomistcomnode21562194
B Pauline Marois
Footer Text
8 Considered a revolutionary hero of the Libyan struggle against Italian colonialism in the 1920s ______________ was invoked as a spiritual leader of the 2011 Libyan RevolutionIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
D Omar Mukhtar
Footer Text
9 Married this summer Kim Jong-unrsquos wife _____________ has been more visible to the North Korean people than any other previous First Ladies
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwpoliticocomnewsstories071278950html
D Ri Sol-ju
10 Brittany Wenger a 17 year old high
school student from Florida won this yearrsquos Googlersquos Science Fair for creating a computer app that could help do what
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwhuffingtonpostcom20120725brittany-wenger-google-science-fair-breast-cancer_n_1703012html
A Help diagnose breast cancer
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
1 Greece Antonis Samaras
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
2 PortugalPedro Passos
Coelho
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
3 SpainMariano Rajoy
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
4 ItalyMario Monti
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
5 FranceFranccedilois Hollande
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
6 DenmarkHelle
Thorning-Schmidt
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Round 4Current Events
Footer Text
1 For the first time in Olympic history every national team participating in the 2012 Olympic games included a female athlete For which of these countries was this the first time a female athlete competed
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A CambodiaB YemenC AfghanistanD Brunei
Footer Text
2 In October incumbent Georgian President Mikhail Saakashvilirsquos party lost to the _____________ Party founded by Bidzina Ivanishvili
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A National DemocraticB United Movement C Georgian DreamD Christian Democratic Movement
Footer Text
3 Computer security company Norton
recently reported that approximately ______ million people a year are victims of cybercrime
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A 112B 173C 229D 431
Footer Text
4 The new iPhone 5 map software created confusion when it attributed islands in the South China Sea at the heart of a sovereignty dispute to what country
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A TaiwanB ChinaC JapanD United States
Footer Text
5 2012 Academy Award Winner for Best Foreign Language Film A Separation was produced in what country
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A CanadaB IsraelC IranD Poland
Footer Text
6 According to Canadian marine scientist Boris Worm and his colleagues what
percentage of global fish stocks need rebuilding
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A 52B 63C 71D 89
Footer Text
7 This September labor strikes in platinum mines lead to price swings in the precious metal These strikes took place in _______ producer of 80 of the worldrsquos platinum
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A ZimbabweB South AfricaC AustraliaD Brazil
Footer Text
8 In March Canadian film-maker James Cameron returned from an expedition to the deepest point in the ocean an area called the ldquoChallenger Deeprdquo which is located off the coast of ____________Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Solomon IslandsB GuamC Marshall IslandsD Fiji
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
9 In October the MacArthur Foundation named this yearrsquos Fellows to receive the surprise MacArthur lsquoGeniusrsquo Grant What career field was not among the 23 recipients for 2012
A HistoryB MusicC ArchitectureD Film
Footer Text
10 In October Felix Baumgartner broke the sound barrier jumping from 24 miles above the earthrsquos surface in a stunt
sponsored by which companyIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Monster EnergyB PoweradeC Red BullD Ubisoft
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
ANTHEM ONE
ANTHEM TWO
ANTHEM THREE
BONUSIdentify the country for the anthem listed below
Footer Text
6 The Black Sea does NOT border which of the following countries
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A GeorgiaB TurkeyC RussiaD Macedonia
Footer Text
7 The Peace Tower is an important monument located in which Canadian city
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Ottawa B Quebec CityC TorontoD Vancouver
Footer Text
8 The Amazon rainforest has territory in ______ different countries
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A 3B 9C 6D 7
Footer Text
9 The historic and oil-rich city of _________ contested for the land and its resources lies on the banks of the Khasa River and is home to Kurds Turkomen and Arabs
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A BasraB KirkukC BaghdadD Najaf
Footer Text
10 ________ is the worldrsquos southern-most capital city
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Santiago ChileB Buenos Aires ArgentinaC Wellington AustraliaD Pretoria South Africa
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
12 3
45 6 7 8
9
10
11 12 13
BONUSIdentify the 13 Canadian Provinces and Territories
Footer Text
Thatrsquos the end of
Round 2Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Please turn in your answer sheets
Footer Text
AnswersIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Footer Text
1 Known as the Malvinas in Argentina the _____________ Islands are the subject of a territorial dispute between Argentina and the United Kingdom
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwweconomistcomnode21550000
B Argentina and the United Kingdom
Footer Text
2 Name the highlighted country
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeoscmhtml
B Cameroon
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeosnphtml
3 The nation of Nepal claims 8 of 10 tallest mountains in the world Which of these peaks does not lie within the countryrsquos borders
C Nanga Parbat (Pakistan)
Footer Text
4 The ___________ river runs through the Serbian capital city of Belgrade
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwbeogradrscmsviewphpid=201033
B Danube
Footer Text
5 Duluth is the sister city of which of the following Canadian cities
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwduluthmnsistercitiesorgportfolio=thunder-bay-canada
D Thunder Bay Ontario
Footer Text
6 The Black Sea does NOT border which of the following countries
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwceoeudeledublackseageographyindexhtml
D Macedonia
Footer Text
7 The Peace Tower is an important monument located in which Canadian city
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwparlgccaAboutParliamentPublicationsMemorialMemorial-easp
A Ottawa
Footer Text
8 The Amazon rainforest has territory in ______ different countries
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpnewsbbccouk2hiamericas7385906stm
B 9
Footer Text
9 The historic and oil-rich city of _________ contested for the land and its resources lies on the banks of the Khasa River and is home to Kurds Turkomen and Arabs
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
B Kirkuk
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeosashtml
10 ________ is the worldrsquos southern-most capital city
C Wellington Australia
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
1 2 3
4 5 6 7 89
10
11 12 13
1 Yukon 2 Northwest Territories3 Nunavut4 British Columbia5 Alberta
6 Saskatchewan7 Manitoba8 Ontario9 Quebec10 Newfoundland amp
Labrador
11 New Brunswick12 Nova Scotia13 Prince Edward Island
BONUSIdentify the 13 Canadian Provinces and Territories
Footer Text
StandingsIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Round 3People in the News
Footer Text
1 The all female punk group ldquoPussy Riotrdquo was arrested following their performance protesting Vladimir Putin at which iconic location
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Red SquareB Moscow MetroC Kremlin CourtyardD Cathedral of Christ the Savior
Footer Text
2 In response to violent acts caused by drug gang members Mexican poet __________ led well-attended demonstrations throughout Mexico calling for an end to the Drug War Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Javier SiciliaB Joseacute Emilio PachecoC Guillermo Arriaga JordaacutenD Guillermo del Toro
Footer Text
3 _____________ from the Mohawk tribe of Canada was recently canonized by the Catholic Church
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Ots-TochB Kateri TekakwithaC Kaniehtiio HornD Molly Brant
Footer Text
4 Macalester College Professor _________ was on the ballot for Somaliarsquos Presidential Elections in September
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Hassan Sheikh MohamudB Ahmed Samatar C Nuruddin FarahD Abdi Farah Shirdon
Footer Text
5 The model for James Bondrsquos boss M
___________was the first General-Director of Britainrsquos MI-5 to be publicly announced upon appointment
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
ANancy WakeB Pearl CornioleyC Odette SansonD Stella Rimington
Footer Text
6 The founder of the Pakistan Union for Justice __________ is running for Prime Minister of Pakistan
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Nawaz SharifB Asif Ali ZadariC Imran KhanD Talat Hussain
Footer Text
7 The Parti Quebecois leading the separatist charge for Quebec is led by _____ the newly elected Premier of Quebec
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Jean CharestB Pauline MaroisC Stephan HarperD Leo Bureau-Blouin
Footer Text
8 Considered a revolutionary hero of the Libyan struggle against Italian colonialism in the 1920s ______________ was invoked as a spiritual leader of the 2011 Libyan RevolutionIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Husni BeyB Mohammed MagariefC Ali Omar ErmesD Omar Mukhtar
Footer Text
9 Married this summer Kim Jong-unrsquos wife _____________ has been more visible to the North Korean people than any other previous First Ladies
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Hong Su JongB Song Jong-SunC Kim Song HuiD Ri Sol-ju
10 Brittany Wenger a 17-year-old high
school student from Florida won this yearrsquos Googlersquos Science Fair for creating a computer app that could do what
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
AHelp diagnose breast cancerBConduct energy efficiency
diagnostics in homes built prior to 1950
CTrack wayward pets via GPSDAssess nutritional content of fast
food meals
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
3 Spain
4 Italy 5 France 6 Denmark
1 Greece 2 Portugal
Footer Text
Thatrsquos the end of
Round 3Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Please turn in your answer sheets
Footer Text
AnswersIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Footer Text
1 The all female punk group ldquoPussy Riotrdquo was arrested following their performance protesting Vladimir Putin at which iconic location
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwweconomistcomnode21559668
D Cathedral of Christ the Savior
Footer Text
2 In response to violent acts caused by drug gang members Mexican poet __________ led well-attended demonstrations throughout Mexico calling for an end to the Drug War Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Javier Sicilia
Footer Text
3 _____________ from the Mohawk tribe of Canada was recently canonized by the Catholic Church
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwnytimescom20121022nyregionpope-canonizes-kateri-tekewitha-and-marianne-copehtml
B Kateri Tekakwitha
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpminnesotapublicradioorgdisplayweb20120829politicsprofessor-president-somalia
B Ahmed Samatar
4 Macalester College Professor _________ was on the ballot for Somaliarsquos Presidential Elections in September
Footer Text
5 The model for James Bondrsquos boss M
___________was the first General-Director of Britainrsquos MI-5 to be publicly announced upon appointment
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwtheworldorg201210the-many-personas-of-stella-rimington
D Stella Rimington
Footer Text
6 The founder of the Pakistan Union for Justice __________ is running for Prime Minister of Pakistan
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwaljazeeracomprogrammespeopleandpower201205201253164025468840html
C Imran Khan
Footer Text
7 The Parti Quebecois leading the separatist charge for Quebec is led by _____ the newly elected Premier of Quebec
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwweconomistcomnode21562194
B Pauline Marois
Footer Text
8 Considered a revolutionary hero of the Libyan struggle against Italian colonialism in the 1920s ______________ was invoked as a spiritual leader of the 2011 Libyan RevolutionIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
D Omar Mukhtar
Footer Text
9 Married this summer Kim Jong-unrsquos wife _____________ has been more visible to the North Korean people than any other previous First Ladies
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwpoliticocomnewsstories071278950html
D Ri Sol-ju
10 Brittany Wenger a 17 year old high
school student from Florida won this yearrsquos Googlersquos Science Fair for creating a computer app that could help do what
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwhuffingtonpostcom20120725brittany-wenger-google-science-fair-breast-cancer_n_1703012html
A Help diagnose breast cancer
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
1 Greece Antonis Samaras
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
2 PortugalPedro Passos
Coelho
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
3 SpainMariano Rajoy
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
4 ItalyMario Monti
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
5 FranceFranccedilois Hollande
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
6 DenmarkHelle
Thorning-Schmidt
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Round 4Current Events
Footer Text
1 For the first time in Olympic history every national team participating in the 2012 Olympic games included a female athlete For which of these countries was this the first time a female athlete competed
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A CambodiaB YemenC AfghanistanD Brunei
Footer Text
2 In October incumbent Georgian President Mikhail Saakashvilirsquos party lost to the _____________ Party founded by Bidzina Ivanishvili
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A National DemocraticB United Movement C Georgian DreamD Christian Democratic Movement
Footer Text
3 Computer security company Norton
recently reported that approximately ______ million people a year are victims of cybercrime
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A 112B 173C 229D 431
Footer Text
4 The new iPhone 5 map software created confusion when it attributed islands in the South China Sea at the heart of a sovereignty dispute to what country
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A TaiwanB ChinaC JapanD United States
Footer Text
5 2012 Academy Award Winner for Best Foreign Language Film A Separation was produced in what country
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A CanadaB IsraelC IranD Poland
Footer Text
6 According to Canadian marine scientist Boris Worm and his colleagues what
percentage of global fish stocks need rebuilding
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A 52B 63C 71D 89
Footer Text
7 This September labor strikes in platinum mines lead to price swings in the precious metal These strikes took place in _______ producer of 80 of the worldrsquos platinum
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A ZimbabweB South AfricaC AustraliaD Brazil
Footer Text
8 In March Canadian film-maker James Cameron returned from an expedition to the deepest point in the ocean an area called the ldquoChallenger Deeprdquo which is located off the coast of ____________Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Solomon IslandsB GuamC Marshall IslandsD Fiji
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
9 In October the MacArthur Foundation named this yearrsquos Fellows to receive the surprise MacArthur lsquoGeniusrsquo Grant What career field was not among the 23 recipients for 2012
A HistoryB MusicC ArchitectureD Film
Footer Text
10 In October Felix Baumgartner broke the sound barrier jumping from 24 miles above the earthrsquos surface in a stunt
sponsored by which companyIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Monster EnergyB PoweradeC Red BullD Ubisoft
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
ANTHEM ONE
ANTHEM TWO
ANTHEM THREE
BONUSIdentify the country for the anthem listed below
Footer Text
7 The Peace Tower is an important monument located in which Canadian city
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Ottawa B Quebec CityC TorontoD Vancouver
Footer Text
8 The Amazon rainforest has territory in ______ different countries
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A 3B 9C 6D 7
Footer Text
9 The historic and oil-rich city of _________ contested for the land and its resources lies on the banks of the Khasa River and is home to Kurds Turkomen and Arabs
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A BasraB KirkukC BaghdadD Najaf
Footer Text
10 ________ is the worldrsquos southern-most capital city
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Santiago ChileB Buenos Aires ArgentinaC Wellington AustraliaD Pretoria South Africa
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
12 3
45 6 7 8
9
10
11 12 13
BONUSIdentify the 13 Canadian Provinces and Territories
Footer Text
Thatrsquos the end of
Round 2Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Please turn in your answer sheets
Footer Text
AnswersIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Footer Text
1 Known as the Malvinas in Argentina the _____________ Islands are the subject of a territorial dispute between Argentina and the United Kingdom
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwweconomistcomnode21550000
B Argentina and the United Kingdom
Footer Text
2 Name the highlighted country
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeoscmhtml
B Cameroon
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeosnphtml
3 The nation of Nepal claims 8 of 10 tallest mountains in the world Which of these peaks does not lie within the countryrsquos borders
C Nanga Parbat (Pakistan)
Footer Text
4 The ___________ river runs through the Serbian capital city of Belgrade
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwbeogradrscmsviewphpid=201033
B Danube
Footer Text
5 Duluth is the sister city of which of the following Canadian cities
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwduluthmnsistercitiesorgportfolio=thunder-bay-canada
D Thunder Bay Ontario
Footer Text
6 The Black Sea does NOT border which of the following countries
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwceoeudeledublackseageographyindexhtml
D Macedonia
Footer Text
7 The Peace Tower is an important monument located in which Canadian city
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwparlgccaAboutParliamentPublicationsMemorialMemorial-easp
A Ottawa
Footer Text
8 The Amazon rainforest has territory in ______ different countries
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpnewsbbccouk2hiamericas7385906stm
B 9
Footer Text
9 The historic and oil-rich city of _________ contested for the land and its resources lies on the banks of the Khasa River and is home to Kurds Turkomen and Arabs
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
B Kirkuk
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeosashtml
10 ________ is the worldrsquos southern-most capital city
C Wellington Australia
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
1 2 3
4 5 6 7 89
10
11 12 13
1 Yukon 2 Northwest Territories3 Nunavut4 British Columbia5 Alberta
6 Saskatchewan7 Manitoba8 Ontario9 Quebec10 Newfoundland amp
Labrador
11 New Brunswick12 Nova Scotia13 Prince Edward Island
BONUSIdentify the 13 Canadian Provinces and Territories
Footer Text
StandingsIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Round 3People in the News
Footer Text
1 The all female punk group ldquoPussy Riotrdquo was arrested following their performance protesting Vladimir Putin at which iconic location
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Red SquareB Moscow MetroC Kremlin CourtyardD Cathedral of Christ the Savior
Footer Text
2 In response to violent acts caused by drug gang members Mexican poet __________ led well-attended demonstrations throughout Mexico calling for an end to the Drug War Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Javier SiciliaB Joseacute Emilio PachecoC Guillermo Arriaga JordaacutenD Guillermo del Toro
Footer Text
3 _____________ from the Mohawk tribe of Canada was recently canonized by the Catholic Church
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Ots-TochB Kateri TekakwithaC Kaniehtiio HornD Molly Brant
Footer Text
4 Macalester College Professor _________ was on the ballot for Somaliarsquos Presidential Elections in September
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Hassan Sheikh MohamudB Ahmed Samatar C Nuruddin FarahD Abdi Farah Shirdon
Footer Text
5 The model for James Bondrsquos boss M
___________was the first General-Director of Britainrsquos MI-5 to be publicly announced upon appointment
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
ANancy WakeB Pearl CornioleyC Odette SansonD Stella Rimington
Footer Text
6 The founder of the Pakistan Union for Justice __________ is running for Prime Minister of Pakistan
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Nawaz SharifB Asif Ali ZadariC Imran KhanD Talat Hussain
Footer Text
7 The Parti Quebecois leading the separatist charge for Quebec is led by _____ the newly elected Premier of Quebec
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Jean CharestB Pauline MaroisC Stephan HarperD Leo Bureau-Blouin
Footer Text
8 Considered a revolutionary hero of the Libyan struggle against Italian colonialism in the 1920s ______________ was invoked as a spiritual leader of the 2011 Libyan RevolutionIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Husni BeyB Mohammed MagariefC Ali Omar ErmesD Omar Mukhtar
Footer Text
9 Married this summer Kim Jong-unrsquos wife _____________ has been more visible to the North Korean people than any other previous First Ladies
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Hong Su JongB Song Jong-SunC Kim Song HuiD Ri Sol-ju
10 Brittany Wenger a 17-year-old high
school student from Florida won this yearrsquos Googlersquos Science Fair for creating a computer app that could do what
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
AHelp diagnose breast cancerBConduct energy efficiency
diagnostics in homes built prior to 1950
CTrack wayward pets via GPSDAssess nutritional content of fast
food meals
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
3 Spain
4 Italy 5 France 6 Denmark
1 Greece 2 Portugal
Footer Text
Thatrsquos the end of
Round 3Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Please turn in your answer sheets
Footer Text
AnswersIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Footer Text
1 The all female punk group ldquoPussy Riotrdquo was arrested following their performance protesting Vladimir Putin at which iconic location
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwweconomistcomnode21559668
D Cathedral of Christ the Savior
Footer Text
2 In response to violent acts caused by drug gang members Mexican poet __________ led well-attended demonstrations throughout Mexico calling for an end to the Drug War Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Javier Sicilia
Footer Text
3 _____________ from the Mohawk tribe of Canada was recently canonized by the Catholic Church
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwnytimescom20121022nyregionpope-canonizes-kateri-tekewitha-and-marianne-copehtml
B Kateri Tekakwitha
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpminnesotapublicradioorgdisplayweb20120829politicsprofessor-president-somalia
B Ahmed Samatar
4 Macalester College Professor _________ was on the ballot for Somaliarsquos Presidential Elections in September
Footer Text
5 The model for James Bondrsquos boss M
___________was the first General-Director of Britainrsquos MI-5 to be publicly announced upon appointment
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwtheworldorg201210the-many-personas-of-stella-rimington
D Stella Rimington
Footer Text
6 The founder of the Pakistan Union for Justice __________ is running for Prime Minister of Pakistan
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwaljazeeracomprogrammespeopleandpower201205201253164025468840html
C Imran Khan
Footer Text
7 The Parti Quebecois leading the separatist charge for Quebec is led by _____ the newly elected Premier of Quebec
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwweconomistcomnode21562194
B Pauline Marois
Footer Text
8 Considered a revolutionary hero of the Libyan struggle against Italian colonialism in the 1920s ______________ was invoked as a spiritual leader of the 2011 Libyan RevolutionIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
D Omar Mukhtar
Footer Text
9 Married this summer Kim Jong-unrsquos wife _____________ has been more visible to the North Korean people than any other previous First Ladies
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwpoliticocomnewsstories071278950html
D Ri Sol-ju
10 Brittany Wenger a 17 year old high
school student from Florida won this yearrsquos Googlersquos Science Fair for creating a computer app that could help do what
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwhuffingtonpostcom20120725brittany-wenger-google-science-fair-breast-cancer_n_1703012html
A Help diagnose breast cancer
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
1 Greece Antonis Samaras
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
2 PortugalPedro Passos
Coelho
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
3 SpainMariano Rajoy
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
4 ItalyMario Monti
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
5 FranceFranccedilois Hollande
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
6 DenmarkHelle
Thorning-Schmidt
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Round 4Current Events
Footer Text
1 For the first time in Olympic history every national team participating in the 2012 Olympic games included a female athlete For which of these countries was this the first time a female athlete competed
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A CambodiaB YemenC AfghanistanD Brunei
Footer Text
2 In October incumbent Georgian President Mikhail Saakashvilirsquos party lost to the _____________ Party founded by Bidzina Ivanishvili
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A National DemocraticB United Movement C Georgian DreamD Christian Democratic Movement
Footer Text
3 Computer security company Norton
recently reported that approximately ______ million people a year are victims of cybercrime
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A 112B 173C 229D 431
Footer Text
4 The new iPhone 5 map software created confusion when it attributed islands in the South China Sea at the heart of a sovereignty dispute to what country
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A TaiwanB ChinaC JapanD United States
Footer Text
5 2012 Academy Award Winner for Best Foreign Language Film A Separation was produced in what country
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A CanadaB IsraelC IranD Poland
Footer Text
6 According to Canadian marine scientist Boris Worm and his colleagues what
percentage of global fish stocks need rebuilding
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A 52B 63C 71D 89
Footer Text
7 This September labor strikes in platinum mines lead to price swings in the precious metal These strikes took place in _______ producer of 80 of the worldrsquos platinum
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A ZimbabweB South AfricaC AustraliaD Brazil
Footer Text
8 In March Canadian film-maker James Cameron returned from an expedition to the deepest point in the ocean an area called the ldquoChallenger Deeprdquo which is located off the coast of ____________Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Solomon IslandsB GuamC Marshall IslandsD Fiji
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
9 In October the MacArthur Foundation named this yearrsquos Fellows to receive the surprise MacArthur lsquoGeniusrsquo Grant What career field was not among the 23 recipients for 2012
A HistoryB MusicC ArchitectureD Film
Footer Text
10 In October Felix Baumgartner broke the sound barrier jumping from 24 miles above the earthrsquos surface in a stunt
sponsored by which companyIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Monster EnergyB PoweradeC Red BullD Ubisoft
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
ANTHEM ONE
ANTHEM TWO
ANTHEM THREE
BONUSIdentify the country for the anthem listed below
Footer Text
8 The Amazon rainforest has territory in ______ different countries
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A 3B 9C 6D 7
Footer Text
9 The historic and oil-rich city of _________ contested for the land and its resources lies on the banks of the Khasa River and is home to Kurds Turkomen and Arabs
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A BasraB KirkukC BaghdadD Najaf
Footer Text
10 ________ is the worldrsquos southern-most capital city
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Santiago ChileB Buenos Aires ArgentinaC Wellington AustraliaD Pretoria South Africa
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
12 3
45 6 7 8
9
10
11 12 13
BONUSIdentify the 13 Canadian Provinces and Territories
Footer Text
Thatrsquos the end of
Round 2Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Please turn in your answer sheets
Footer Text
AnswersIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Footer Text
1 Known as the Malvinas in Argentina the _____________ Islands are the subject of a territorial dispute between Argentina and the United Kingdom
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwweconomistcomnode21550000
B Argentina and the United Kingdom
Footer Text
2 Name the highlighted country
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeoscmhtml
B Cameroon
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeosnphtml
3 The nation of Nepal claims 8 of 10 tallest mountains in the world Which of these peaks does not lie within the countryrsquos borders
C Nanga Parbat (Pakistan)
Footer Text
4 The ___________ river runs through the Serbian capital city of Belgrade
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwbeogradrscmsviewphpid=201033
B Danube
Footer Text
5 Duluth is the sister city of which of the following Canadian cities
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwduluthmnsistercitiesorgportfolio=thunder-bay-canada
D Thunder Bay Ontario
Footer Text
6 The Black Sea does NOT border which of the following countries
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwceoeudeledublackseageographyindexhtml
D Macedonia
Footer Text
7 The Peace Tower is an important monument located in which Canadian city
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwparlgccaAboutParliamentPublicationsMemorialMemorial-easp
A Ottawa
Footer Text
8 The Amazon rainforest has territory in ______ different countries
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpnewsbbccouk2hiamericas7385906stm
B 9
Footer Text
9 The historic and oil-rich city of _________ contested for the land and its resources lies on the banks of the Khasa River and is home to Kurds Turkomen and Arabs
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
B Kirkuk
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeosashtml
10 ________ is the worldrsquos southern-most capital city
C Wellington Australia
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
1 2 3
4 5 6 7 89
10
11 12 13
1 Yukon 2 Northwest Territories3 Nunavut4 British Columbia5 Alberta
6 Saskatchewan7 Manitoba8 Ontario9 Quebec10 Newfoundland amp
Labrador
11 New Brunswick12 Nova Scotia13 Prince Edward Island
BONUSIdentify the 13 Canadian Provinces and Territories
Footer Text
StandingsIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Round 3People in the News
Footer Text
1 The all female punk group ldquoPussy Riotrdquo was arrested following their performance protesting Vladimir Putin at which iconic location
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Red SquareB Moscow MetroC Kremlin CourtyardD Cathedral of Christ the Savior
Footer Text
2 In response to violent acts caused by drug gang members Mexican poet __________ led well-attended demonstrations throughout Mexico calling for an end to the Drug War Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Javier SiciliaB Joseacute Emilio PachecoC Guillermo Arriaga JordaacutenD Guillermo del Toro
Footer Text
3 _____________ from the Mohawk tribe of Canada was recently canonized by the Catholic Church
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Ots-TochB Kateri TekakwithaC Kaniehtiio HornD Molly Brant
Footer Text
4 Macalester College Professor _________ was on the ballot for Somaliarsquos Presidential Elections in September
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Hassan Sheikh MohamudB Ahmed Samatar C Nuruddin FarahD Abdi Farah Shirdon
Footer Text
5 The model for James Bondrsquos boss M
___________was the first General-Director of Britainrsquos MI-5 to be publicly announced upon appointment
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
ANancy WakeB Pearl CornioleyC Odette SansonD Stella Rimington
Footer Text
6 The founder of the Pakistan Union for Justice __________ is running for Prime Minister of Pakistan
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Nawaz SharifB Asif Ali ZadariC Imran KhanD Talat Hussain
Footer Text
7 The Parti Quebecois leading the separatist charge for Quebec is led by _____ the newly elected Premier of Quebec
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Jean CharestB Pauline MaroisC Stephan HarperD Leo Bureau-Blouin
Footer Text
8 Considered a revolutionary hero of the Libyan struggle against Italian colonialism in the 1920s ______________ was invoked as a spiritual leader of the 2011 Libyan RevolutionIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Husni BeyB Mohammed MagariefC Ali Omar ErmesD Omar Mukhtar
Footer Text
9 Married this summer Kim Jong-unrsquos wife _____________ has been more visible to the North Korean people than any other previous First Ladies
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Hong Su JongB Song Jong-SunC Kim Song HuiD Ri Sol-ju
10 Brittany Wenger a 17-year-old high
school student from Florida won this yearrsquos Googlersquos Science Fair for creating a computer app that could do what
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
AHelp diagnose breast cancerBConduct energy efficiency
diagnostics in homes built prior to 1950
CTrack wayward pets via GPSDAssess nutritional content of fast
food meals
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
3 Spain
4 Italy 5 France 6 Denmark
1 Greece 2 Portugal
Footer Text
Thatrsquos the end of
Round 3Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Please turn in your answer sheets
Footer Text
AnswersIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Footer Text
1 The all female punk group ldquoPussy Riotrdquo was arrested following their performance protesting Vladimir Putin at which iconic location
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwweconomistcomnode21559668
D Cathedral of Christ the Savior
Footer Text
2 In response to violent acts caused by drug gang members Mexican poet __________ led well-attended demonstrations throughout Mexico calling for an end to the Drug War Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Javier Sicilia
Footer Text
3 _____________ from the Mohawk tribe of Canada was recently canonized by the Catholic Church
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwnytimescom20121022nyregionpope-canonizes-kateri-tekewitha-and-marianne-copehtml
B Kateri Tekakwitha
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpminnesotapublicradioorgdisplayweb20120829politicsprofessor-president-somalia
B Ahmed Samatar
4 Macalester College Professor _________ was on the ballot for Somaliarsquos Presidential Elections in September
Footer Text
5 The model for James Bondrsquos boss M
___________was the first General-Director of Britainrsquos MI-5 to be publicly announced upon appointment
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwtheworldorg201210the-many-personas-of-stella-rimington
D Stella Rimington
Footer Text
6 The founder of the Pakistan Union for Justice __________ is running for Prime Minister of Pakistan
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwaljazeeracomprogrammespeopleandpower201205201253164025468840html
C Imran Khan
Footer Text
7 The Parti Quebecois leading the separatist charge for Quebec is led by _____ the newly elected Premier of Quebec
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwweconomistcomnode21562194
B Pauline Marois
Footer Text
8 Considered a revolutionary hero of the Libyan struggle against Italian colonialism in the 1920s ______________ was invoked as a spiritual leader of the 2011 Libyan RevolutionIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
D Omar Mukhtar
Footer Text
9 Married this summer Kim Jong-unrsquos wife _____________ has been more visible to the North Korean people than any other previous First Ladies
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwpoliticocomnewsstories071278950html
D Ri Sol-ju
10 Brittany Wenger a 17 year old high
school student from Florida won this yearrsquos Googlersquos Science Fair for creating a computer app that could help do what
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwhuffingtonpostcom20120725brittany-wenger-google-science-fair-breast-cancer_n_1703012html
A Help diagnose breast cancer
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
1 Greece Antonis Samaras
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
2 PortugalPedro Passos
Coelho
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
3 SpainMariano Rajoy
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
4 ItalyMario Monti
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
5 FranceFranccedilois Hollande
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
6 DenmarkHelle
Thorning-Schmidt
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Round 4Current Events
Footer Text
1 For the first time in Olympic history every national team participating in the 2012 Olympic games included a female athlete For which of these countries was this the first time a female athlete competed
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A CambodiaB YemenC AfghanistanD Brunei
Footer Text
2 In October incumbent Georgian President Mikhail Saakashvilirsquos party lost to the _____________ Party founded by Bidzina Ivanishvili
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A National DemocraticB United Movement C Georgian DreamD Christian Democratic Movement
Footer Text
3 Computer security company Norton
recently reported that approximately ______ million people a year are victims of cybercrime
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A 112B 173C 229D 431
Footer Text
4 The new iPhone 5 map software created confusion when it attributed islands in the South China Sea at the heart of a sovereignty dispute to what country
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A TaiwanB ChinaC JapanD United States
Footer Text
5 2012 Academy Award Winner for Best Foreign Language Film A Separation was produced in what country
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A CanadaB IsraelC IranD Poland
Footer Text
6 According to Canadian marine scientist Boris Worm and his colleagues what
percentage of global fish stocks need rebuilding
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A 52B 63C 71D 89
Footer Text
7 This September labor strikes in platinum mines lead to price swings in the precious metal These strikes took place in _______ producer of 80 of the worldrsquos platinum
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A ZimbabweB South AfricaC AustraliaD Brazil
Footer Text
8 In March Canadian film-maker James Cameron returned from an expedition to the deepest point in the ocean an area called the ldquoChallenger Deeprdquo which is located off the coast of ____________Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Solomon IslandsB GuamC Marshall IslandsD Fiji
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
9 In October the MacArthur Foundation named this yearrsquos Fellows to receive the surprise MacArthur lsquoGeniusrsquo Grant What career field was not among the 23 recipients for 2012
A HistoryB MusicC ArchitectureD Film
Footer Text
10 In October Felix Baumgartner broke the sound barrier jumping from 24 miles above the earthrsquos surface in a stunt
sponsored by which companyIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Monster EnergyB PoweradeC Red BullD Ubisoft
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
ANTHEM ONE
ANTHEM TWO
ANTHEM THREE
BONUSIdentify the country for the anthem listed below
Footer Text
9 The historic and oil-rich city of _________ contested for the land and its resources lies on the banks of the Khasa River and is home to Kurds Turkomen and Arabs
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A BasraB KirkukC BaghdadD Najaf
Footer Text
10 ________ is the worldrsquos southern-most capital city
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Santiago ChileB Buenos Aires ArgentinaC Wellington AustraliaD Pretoria South Africa
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
12 3
45 6 7 8
9
10
11 12 13
BONUSIdentify the 13 Canadian Provinces and Territories
Footer Text
Thatrsquos the end of
Round 2Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Please turn in your answer sheets
Footer Text
AnswersIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Footer Text
1 Known as the Malvinas in Argentina the _____________ Islands are the subject of a territorial dispute between Argentina and the United Kingdom
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwweconomistcomnode21550000
B Argentina and the United Kingdom
Footer Text
2 Name the highlighted country
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeoscmhtml
B Cameroon
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeosnphtml
3 The nation of Nepal claims 8 of 10 tallest mountains in the world Which of these peaks does not lie within the countryrsquos borders
C Nanga Parbat (Pakistan)
Footer Text
4 The ___________ river runs through the Serbian capital city of Belgrade
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwbeogradrscmsviewphpid=201033
B Danube
Footer Text
5 Duluth is the sister city of which of the following Canadian cities
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwduluthmnsistercitiesorgportfolio=thunder-bay-canada
D Thunder Bay Ontario
Footer Text
6 The Black Sea does NOT border which of the following countries
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwceoeudeledublackseageographyindexhtml
D Macedonia
Footer Text
7 The Peace Tower is an important monument located in which Canadian city
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwparlgccaAboutParliamentPublicationsMemorialMemorial-easp
A Ottawa
Footer Text
8 The Amazon rainforest has territory in ______ different countries
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpnewsbbccouk2hiamericas7385906stm
B 9
Footer Text
9 The historic and oil-rich city of _________ contested for the land and its resources lies on the banks of the Khasa River and is home to Kurds Turkomen and Arabs
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
B Kirkuk
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeosashtml
10 ________ is the worldrsquos southern-most capital city
C Wellington Australia
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
1 2 3
4 5 6 7 89
10
11 12 13
1 Yukon 2 Northwest Territories3 Nunavut4 British Columbia5 Alberta
6 Saskatchewan7 Manitoba8 Ontario9 Quebec10 Newfoundland amp
Labrador
11 New Brunswick12 Nova Scotia13 Prince Edward Island
BONUSIdentify the 13 Canadian Provinces and Territories
Footer Text
StandingsIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Round 3People in the News
Footer Text
1 The all female punk group ldquoPussy Riotrdquo was arrested following their performance protesting Vladimir Putin at which iconic location
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Red SquareB Moscow MetroC Kremlin CourtyardD Cathedral of Christ the Savior
Footer Text
2 In response to violent acts caused by drug gang members Mexican poet __________ led well-attended demonstrations throughout Mexico calling for an end to the Drug War Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Javier SiciliaB Joseacute Emilio PachecoC Guillermo Arriaga JordaacutenD Guillermo del Toro
Footer Text
3 _____________ from the Mohawk tribe of Canada was recently canonized by the Catholic Church
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Ots-TochB Kateri TekakwithaC Kaniehtiio HornD Molly Brant
Footer Text
4 Macalester College Professor _________ was on the ballot for Somaliarsquos Presidential Elections in September
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Hassan Sheikh MohamudB Ahmed Samatar C Nuruddin FarahD Abdi Farah Shirdon
Footer Text
5 The model for James Bondrsquos boss M
___________was the first General-Director of Britainrsquos MI-5 to be publicly announced upon appointment
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
ANancy WakeB Pearl CornioleyC Odette SansonD Stella Rimington
Footer Text
6 The founder of the Pakistan Union for Justice __________ is running for Prime Minister of Pakistan
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Nawaz SharifB Asif Ali ZadariC Imran KhanD Talat Hussain
Footer Text
7 The Parti Quebecois leading the separatist charge for Quebec is led by _____ the newly elected Premier of Quebec
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Jean CharestB Pauline MaroisC Stephan HarperD Leo Bureau-Blouin
Footer Text
8 Considered a revolutionary hero of the Libyan struggle against Italian colonialism in the 1920s ______________ was invoked as a spiritual leader of the 2011 Libyan RevolutionIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Husni BeyB Mohammed MagariefC Ali Omar ErmesD Omar Mukhtar
Footer Text
9 Married this summer Kim Jong-unrsquos wife _____________ has been more visible to the North Korean people than any other previous First Ladies
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Hong Su JongB Song Jong-SunC Kim Song HuiD Ri Sol-ju
10 Brittany Wenger a 17-year-old high
school student from Florida won this yearrsquos Googlersquos Science Fair for creating a computer app that could do what
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
AHelp diagnose breast cancerBConduct energy efficiency
diagnostics in homes built prior to 1950
CTrack wayward pets via GPSDAssess nutritional content of fast
food meals
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
3 Spain
4 Italy 5 France 6 Denmark
1 Greece 2 Portugal
Footer Text
Thatrsquos the end of
Round 3Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Please turn in your answer sheets
Footer Text
AnswersIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Footer Text
1 The all female punk group ldquoPussy Riotrdquo was arrested following their performance protesting Vladimir Putin at which iconic location
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwweconomistcomnode21559668
D Cathedral of Christ the Savior
Footer Text
2 In response to violent acts caused by drug gang members Mexican poet __________ led well-attended demonstrations throughout Mexico calling for an end to the Drug War Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Javier Sicilia
Footer Text
3 _____________ from the Mohawk tribe of Canada was recently canonized by the Catholic Church
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwnytimescom20121022nyregionpope-canonizes-kateri-tekewitha-and-marianne-copehtml
B Kateri Tekakwitha
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpminnesotapublicradioorgdisplayweb20120829politicsprofessor-president-somalia
B Ahmed Samatar
4 Macalester College Professor _________ was on the ballot for Somaliarsquos Presidential Elections in September
Footer Text
5 The model for James Bondrsquos boss M
___________was the first General-Director of Britainrsquos MI-5 to be publicly announced upon appointment
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwtheworldorg201210the-many-personas-of-stella-rimington
D Stella Rimington
Footer Text
6 The founder of the Pakistan Union for Justice __________ is running for Prime Minister of Pakistan
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwaljazeeracomprogrammespeopleandpower201205201253164025468840html
C Imran Khan
Footer Text
7 The Parti Quebecois leading the separatist charge for Quebec is led by _____ the newly elected Premier of Quebec
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwweconomistcomnode21562194
B Pauline Marois
Footer Text
8 Considered a revolutionary hero of the Libyan struggle against Italian colonialism in the 1920s ______________ was invoked as a spiritual leader of the 2011 Libyan RevolutionIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
D Omar Mukhtar
Footer Text
9 Married this summer Kim Jong-unrsquos wife _____________ has been more visible to the North Korean people than any other previous First Ladies
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwpoliticocomnewsstories071278950html
D Ri Sol-ju
10 Brittany Wenger a 17 year old high
school student from Florida won this yearrsquos Googlersquos Science Fair for creating a computer app that could help do what
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwhuffingtonpostcom20120725brittany-wenger-google-science-fair-breast-cancer_n_1703012html
A Help diagnose breast cancer
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
1 Greece Antonis Samaras
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
2 PortugalPedro Passos
Coelho
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
3 SpainMariano Rajoy
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
4 ItalyMario Monti
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
5 FranceFranccedilois Hollande
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
6 DenmarkHelle
Thorning-Schmidt
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Round 4Current Events
Footer Text
1 For the first time in Olympic history every national team participating in the 2012 Olympic games included a female athlete For which of these countries was this the first time a female athlete competed
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A CambodiaB YemenC AfghanistanD Brunei
Footer Text
2 In October incumbent Georgian President Mikhail Saakashvilirsquos party lost to the _____________ Party founded by Bidzina Ivanishvili
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A National DemocraticB United Movement C Georgian DreamD Christian Democratic Movement
Footer Text
3 Computer security company Norton
recently reported that approximately ______ million people a year are victims of cybercrime
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A 112B 173C 229D 431
Footer Text
4 The new iPhone 5 map software created confusion when it attributed islands in the South China Sea at the heart of a sovereignty dispute to what country
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A TaiwanB ChinaC JapanD United States
Footer Text
5 2012 Academy Award Winner for Best Foreign Language Film A Separation was produced in what country
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A CanadaB IsraelC IranD Poland
Footer Text
6 According to Canadian marine scientist Boris Worm and his colleagues what
percentage of global fish stocks need rebuilding
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A 52B 63C 71D 89
Footer Text
7 This September labor strikes in platinum mines lead to price swings in the precious metal These strikes took place in _______ producer of 80 of the worldrsquos platinum
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A ZimbabweB South AfricaC AustraliaD Brazil
Footer Text
8 In March Canadian film-maker James Cameron returned from an expedition to the deepest point in the ocean an area called the ldquoChallenger Deeprdquo which is located off the coast of ____________Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Solomon IslandsB GuamC Marshall IslandsD Fiji
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
9 In October the MacArthur Foundation named this yearrsquos Fellows to receive the surprise MacArthur lsquoGeniusrsquo Grant What career field was not among the 23 recipients for 2012
A HistoryB MusicC ArchitectureD Film
Footer Text
10 In October Felix Baumgartner broke the sound barrier jumping from 24 miles above the earthrsquos surface in a stunt
sponsored by which companyIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Monster EnergyB PoweradeC Red BullD Ubisoft
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
ANTHEM ONE
ANTHEM TWO
ANTHEM THREE
BONUSIdentify the country for the anthem listed below
Footer Text
10 ________ is the worldrsquos southern-most capital city
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Santiago ChileB Buenos Aires ArgentinaC Wellington AustraliaD Pretoria South Africa
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
12 3
45 6 7 8
9
10
11 12 13
BONUSIdentify the 13 Canadian Provinces and Territories
Footer Text
Thatrsquos the end of
Round 2Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Please turn in your answer sheets
Footer Text
AnswersIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Footer Text
1 Known as the Malvinas in Argentina the _____________ Islands are the subject of a territorial dispute between Argentina and the United Kingdom
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwweconomistcomnode21550000
B Argentina and the United Kingdom
Footer Text
2 Name the highlighted country
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeoscmhtml
B Cameroon
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeosnphtml
3 The nation of Nepal claims 8 of 10 tallest mountains in the world Which of these peaks does not lie within the countryrsquos borders
C Nanga Parbat (Pakistan)
Footer Text
4 The ___________ river runs through the Serbian capital city of Belgrade
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwbeogradrscmsviewphpid=201033
B Danube
Footer Text
5 Duluth is the sister city of which of the following Canadian cities
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwduluthmnsistercitiesorgportfolio=thunder-bay-canada
D Thunder Bay Ontario
Footer Text
6 The Black Sea does NOT border which of the following countries
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwceoeudeledublackseageographyindexhtml
D Macedonia
Footer Text
7 The Peace Tower is an important monument located in which Canadian city
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwparlgccaAboutParliamentPublicationsMemorialMemorial-easp
A Ottawa
Footer Text
8 The Amazon rainforest has territory in ______ different countries
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpnewsbbccouk2hiamericas7385906stm
B 9
Footer Text
9 The historic and oil-rich city of _________ contested for the land and its resources lies on the banks of the Khasa River and is home to Kurds Turkomen and Arabs
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
B Kirkuk
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeosashtml
10 ________ is the worldrsquos southern-most capital city
C Wellington Australia
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
1 2 3
4 5 6 7 89
10
11 12 13
1 Yukon 2 Northwest Territories3 Nunavut4 British Columbia5 Alberta
6 Saskatchewan7 Manitoba8 Ontario9 Quebec10 Newfoundland amp
Labrador
11 New Brunswick12 Nova Scotia13 Prince Edward Island
BONUSIdentify the 13 Canadian Provinces and Territories
Footer Text
StandingsIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Round 3People in the News
Footer Text
1 The all female punk group ldquoPussy Riotrdquo was arrested following their performance protesting Vladimir Putin at which iconic location
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Red SquareB Moscow MetroC Kremlin CourtyardD Cathedral of Christ the Savior
Footer Text
2 In response to violent acts caused by drug gang members Mexican poet __________ led well-attended demonstrations throughout Mexico calling for an end to the Drug War Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Javier SiciliaB Joseacute Emilio PachecoC Guillermo Arriaga JordaacutenD Guillermo del Toro
Footer Text
3 _____________ from the Mohawk tribe of Canada was recently canonized by the Catholic Church
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Ots-TochB Kateri TekakwithaC Kaniehtiio HornD Molly Brant
Footer Text
4 Macalester College Professor _________ was on the ballot for Somaliarsquos Presidential Elections in September
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Hassan Sheikh MohamudB Ahmed Samatar C Nuruddin FarahD Abdi Farah Shirdon
Footer Text
5 The model for James Bondrsquos boss M
___________was the first General-Director of Britainrsquos MI-5 to be publicly announced upon appointment
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
ANancy WakeB Pearl CornioleyC Odette SansonD Stella Rimington
Footer Text
6 The founder of the Pakistan Union for Justice __________ is running for Prime Minister of Pakistan
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Nawaz SharifB Asif Ali ZadariC Imran KhanD Talat Hussain
Footer Text
7 The Parti Quebecois leading the separatist charge for Quebec is led by _____ the newly elected Premier of Quebec
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Jean CharestB Pauline MaroisC Stephan HarperD Leo Bureau-Blouin
Footer Text
8 Considered a revolutionary hero of the Libyan struggle against Italian colonialism in the 1920s ______________ was invoked as a spiritual leader of the 2011 Libyan RevolutionIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Husni BeyB Mohammed MagariefC Ali Omar ErmesD Omar Mukhtar
Footer Text
9 Married this summer Kim Jong-unrsquos wife _____________ has been more visible to the North Korean people than any other previous First Ladies
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Hong Su JongB Song Jong-SunC Kim Song HuiD Ri Sol-ju
10 Brittany Wenger a 17-year-old high
school student from Florida won this yearrsquos Googlersquos Science Fair for creating a computer app that could do what
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
AHelp diagnose breast cancerBConduct energy efficiency
diagnostics in homes built prior to 1950
CTrack wayward pets via GPSDAssess nutritional content of fast
food meals
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
3 Spain
4 Italy 5 France 6 Denmark
1 Greece 2 Portugal
Footer Text
Thatrsquos the end of
Round 3Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Please turn in your answer sheets
Footer Text
AnswersIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Footer Text
1 The all female punk group ldquoPussy Riotrdquo was arrested following their performance protesting Vladimir Putin at which iconic location
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwweconomistcomnode21559668
D Cathedral of Christ the Savior
Footer Text
2 In response to violent acts caused by drug gang members Mexican poet __________ led well-attended demonstrations throughout Mexico calling for an end to the Drug War Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Javier Sicilia
Footer Text
3 _____________ from the Mohawk tribe of Canada was recently canonized by the Catholic Church
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwnytimescom20121022nyregionpope-canonizes-kateri-tekewitha-and-marianne-copehtml
B Kateri Tekakwitha
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpminnesotapublicradioorgdisplayweb20120829politicsprofessor-president-somalia
B Ahmed Samatar
4 Macalester College Professor _________ was on the ballot for Somaliarsquos Presidential Elections in September
Footer Text
5 The model for James Bondrsquos boss M
___________was the first General-Director of Britainrsquos MI-5 to be publicly announced upon appointment
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwtheworldorg201210the-many-personas-of-stella-rimington
D Stella Rimington
Footer Text
6 The founder of the Pakistan Union for Justice __________ is running for Prime Minister of Pakistan
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwaljazeeracomprogrammespeopleandpower201205201253164025468840html
C Imran Khan
Footer Text
7 The Parti Quebecois leading the separatist charge for Quebec is led by _____ the newly elected Premier of Quebec
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwweconomistcomnode21562194
B Pauline Marois
Footer Text
8 Considered a revolutionary hero of the Libyan struggle against Italian colonialism in the 1920s ______________ was invoked as a spiritual leader of the 2011 Libyan RevolutionIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
D Omar Mukhtar
Footer Text
9 Married this summer Kim Jong-unrsquos wife _____________ has been more visible to the North Korean people than any other previous First Ladies
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwpoliticocomnewsstories071278950html
D Ri Sol-ju
10 Brittany Wenger a 17 year old high
school student from Florida won this yearrsquos Googlersquos Science Fair for creating a computer app that could help do what
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwhuffingtonpostcom20120725brittany-wenger-google-science-fair-breast-cancer_n_1703012html
A Help diagnose breast cancer
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
1 Greece Antonis Samaras
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
2 PortugalPedro Passos
Coelho
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
3 SpainMariano Rajoy
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
4 ItalyMario Monti
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
5 FranceFranccedilois Hollande
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
6 DenmarkHelle
Thorning-Schmidt
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Round 4Current Events
Footer Text
1 For the first time in Olympic history every national team participating in the 2012 Olympic games included a female athlete For which of these countries was this the first time a female athlete competed
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A CambodiaB YemenC AfghanistanD Brunei
Footer Text
2 In October incumbent Georgian President Mikhail Saakashvilirsquos party lost to the _____________ Party founded by Bidzina Ivanishvili
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A National DemocraticB United Movement C Georgian DreamD Christian Democratic Movement
Footer Text
3 Computer security company Norton
recently reported that approximately ______ million people a year are victims of cybercrime
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A 112B 173C 229D 431
Footer Text
4 The new iPhone 5 map software created confusion when it attributed islands in the South China Sea at the heart of a sovereignty dispute to what country
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A TaiwanB ChinaC JapanD United States
Footer Text
5 2012 Academy Award Winner for Best Foreign Language Film A Separation was produced in what country
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A CanadaB IsraelC IranD Poland
Footer Text
6 According to Canadian marine scientist Boris Worm and his colleagues what
percentage of global fish stocks need rebuilding
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A 52B 63C 71D 89
Footer Text
7 This September labor strikes in platinum mines lead to price swings in the precious metal These strikes took place in _______ producer of 80 of the worldrsquos platinum
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A ZimbabweB South AfricaC AustraliaD Brazil
Footer Text
8 In March Canadian film-maker James Cameron returned from an expedition to the deepest point in the ocean an area called the ldquoChallenger Deeprdquo which is located off the coast of ____________Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Solomon IslandsB GuamC Marshall IslandsD Fiji
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
9 In October the MacArthur Foundation named this yearrsquos Fellows to receive the surprise MacArthur lsquoGeniusrsquo Grant What career field was not among the 23 recipients for 2012
A HistoryB MusicC ArchitectureD Film
Footer Text
10 In October Felix Baumgartner broke the sound barrier jumping from 24 miles above the earthrsquos surface in a stunt
sponsored by which companyIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Monster EnergyB PoweradeC Red BullD Ubisoft
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
ANTHEM ONE
ANTHEM TWO
ANTHEM THREE
BONUSIdentify the country for the anthem listed below
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
12 3
45 6 7 8
9
10
11 12 13
BONUSIdentify the 13 Canadian Provinces and Territories
Footer Text
Thatrsquos the end of
Round 2Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Please turn in your answer sheets
Footer Text
AnswersIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Footer Text
1 Known as the Malvinas in Argentina the _____________ Islands are the subject of a territorial dispute between Argentina and the United Kingdom
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwweconomistcomnode21550000
B Argentina and the United Kingdom
Footer Text
2 Name the highlighted country
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeoscmhtml
B Cameroon
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeosnphtml
3 The nation of Nepal claims 8 of 10 tallest mountains in the world Which of these peaks does not lie within the countryrsquos borders
C Nanga Parbat (Pakistan)
Footer Text
4 The ___________ river runs through the Serbian capital city of Belgrade
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwbeogradrscmsviewphpid=201033
B Danube
Footer Text
5 Duluth is the sister city of which of the following Canadian cities
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwduluthmnsistercitiesorgportfolio=thunder-bay-canada
D Thunder Bay Ontario
Footer Text
6 The Black Sea does NOT border which of the following countries
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwceoeudeledublackseageographyindexhtml
D Macedonia
Footer Text
7 The Peace Tower is an important monument located in which Canadian city
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwparlgccaAboutParliamentPublicationsMemorialMemorial-easp
A Ottawa
Footer Text
8 The Amazon rainforest has territory in ______ different countries
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpnewsbbccouk2hiamericas7385906stm
B 9
Footer Text
9 The historic and oil-rich city of _________ contested for the land and its resources lies on the banks of the Khasa River and is home to Kurds Turkomen and Arabs
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
B Kirkuk
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeosashtml
10 ________ is the worldrsquos southern-most capital city
C Wellington Australia
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
1 2 3
4 5 6 7 89
10
11 12 13
1 Yukon 2 Northwest Territories3 Nunavut4 British Columbia5 Alberta
6 Saskatchewan7 Manitoba8 Ontario9 Quebec10 Newfoundland amp
Labrador
11 New Brunswick12 Nova Scotia13 Prince Edward Island
BONUSIdentify the 13 Canadian Provinces and Territories
Footer Text
StandingsIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Round 3People in the News
Footer Text
1 The all female punk group ldquoPussy Riotrdquo was arrested following their performance protesting Vladimir Putin at which iconic location
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Red SquareB Moscow MetroC Kremlin CourtyardD Cathedral of Christ the Savior
Footer Text
2 In response to violent acts caused by drug gang members Mexican poet __________ led well-attended demonstrations throughout Mexico calling for an end to the Drug War Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Javier SiciliaB Joseacute Emilio PachecoC Guillermo Arriaga JordaacutenD Guillermo del Toro
Footer Text
3 _____________ from the Mohawk tribe of Canada was recently canonized by the Catholic Church
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Ots-TochB Kateri TekakwithaC Kaniehtiio HornD Molly Brant
Footer Text
4 Macalester College Professor _________ was on the ballot for Somaliarsquos Presidential Elections in September
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Hassan Sheikh MohamudB Ahmed Samatar C Nuruddin FarahD Abdi Farah Shirdon
Footer Text
5 The model for James Bondrsquos boss M
___________was the first General-Director of Britainrsquos MI-5 to be publicly announced upon appointment
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
ANancy WakeB Pearl CornioleyC Odette SansonD Stella Rimington
Footer Text
6 The founder of the Pakistan Union for Justice __________ is running for Prime Minister of Pakistan
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Nawaz SharifB Asif Ali ZadariC Imran KhanD Talat Hussain
Footer Text
7 The Parti Quebecois leading the separatist charge for Quebec is led by _____ the newly elected Premier of Quebec
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Jean CharestB Pauline MaroisC Stephan HarperD Leo Bureau-Blouin
Footer Text
8 Considered a revolutionary hero of the Libyan struggle against Italian colonialism in the 1920s ______________ was invoked as a spiritual leader of the 2011 Libyan RevolutionIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Husni BeyB Mohammed MagariefC Ali Omar ErmesD Omar Mukhtar
Footer Text
9 Married this summer Kim Jong-unrsquos wife _____________ has been more visible to the North Korean people than any other previous First Ladies
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Hong Su JongB Song Jong-SunC Kim Song HuiD Ri Sol-ju
10 Brittany Wenger a 17-year-old high
school student from Florida won this yearrsquos Googlersquos Science Fair for creating a computer app that could do what
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
AHelp diagnose breast cancerBConduct energy efficiency
diagnostics in homes built prior to 1950
CTrack wayward pets via GPSDAssess nutritional content of fast
food meals
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
3 Spain
4 Italy 5 France 6 Denmark
1 Greece 2 Portugal
Footer Text
Thatrsquos the end of
Round 3Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Please turn in your answer sheets
Footer Text
AnswersIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Footer Text
1 The all female punk group ldquoPussy Riotrdquo was arrested following their performance protesting Vladimir Putin at which iconic location
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwweconomistcomnode21559668
D Cathedral of Christ the Savior
Footer Text
2 In response to violent acts caused by drug gang members Mexican poet __________ led well-attended demonstrations throughout Mexico calling for an end to the Drug War Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Javier Sicilia
Footer Text
3 _____________ from the Mohawk tribe of Canada was recently canonized by the Catholic Church
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwnytimescom20121022nyregionpope-canonizes-kateri-tekewitha-and-marianne-copehtml
B Kateri Tekakwitha
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpminnesotapublicradioorgdisplayweb20120829politicsprofessor-president-somalia
B Ahmed Samatar
4 Macalester College Professor _________ was on the ballot for Somaliarsquos Presidential Elections in September
Footer Text
5 The model for James Bondrsquos boss M
___________was the first General-Director of Britainrsquos MI-5 to be publicly announced upon appointment
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwtheworldorg201210the-many-personas-of-stella-rimington
D Stella Rimington
Footer Text
6 The founder of the Pakistan Union for Justice __________ is running for Prime Minister of Pakistan
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwaljazeeracomprogrammespeopleandpower201205201253164025468840html
C Imran Khan
Footer Text
7 The Parti Quebecois leading the separatist charge for Quebec is led by _____ the newly elected Premier of Quebec
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwweconomistcomnode21562194
B Pauline Marois
Footer Text
8 Considered a revolutionary hero of the Libyan struggle against Italian colonialism in the 1920s ______________ was invoked as a spiritual leader of the 2011 Libyan RevolutionIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
D Omar Mukhtar
Footer Text
9 Married this summer Kim Jong-unrsquos wife _____________ has been more visible to the North Korean people than any other previous First Ladies
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwpoliticocomnewsstories071278950html
D Ri Sol-ju
10 Brittany Wenger a 17 year old high
school student from Florida won this yearrsquos Googlersquos Science Fair for creating a computer app that could help do what
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwhuffingtonpostcom20120725brittany-wenger-google-science-fair-breast-cancer_n_1703012html
A Help diagnose breast cancer
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
1 Greece Antonis Samaras
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
2 PortugalPedro Passos
Coelho
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
3 SpainMariano Rajoy
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
4 ItalyMario Monti
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
5 FranceFranccedilois Hollande
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
6 DenmarkHelle
Thorning-Schmidt
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Round 4Current Events
Footer Text
1 For the first time in Olympic history every national team participating in the 2012 Olympic games included a female athlete For which of these countries was this the first time a female athlete competed
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A CambodiaB YemenC AfghanistanD Brunei
Footer Text
2 In October incumbent Georgian President Mikhail Saakashvilirsquos party lost to the _____________ Party founded by Bidzina Ivanishvili
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A National DemocraticB United Movement C Georgian DreamD Christian Democratic Movement
Footer Text
3 Computer security company Norton
recently reported that approximately ______ million people a year are victims of cybercrime
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A 112B 173C 229D 431
Footer Text
4 The new iPhone 5 map software created confusion when it attributed islands in the South China Sea at the heart of a sovereignty dispute to what country
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A TaiwanB ChinaC JapanD United States
Footer Text
5 2012 Academy Award Winner for Best Foreign Language Film A Separation was produced in what country
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A CanadaB IsraelC IranD Poland
Footer Text
6 According to Canadian marine scientist Boris Worm and his colleagues what
percentage of global fish stocks need rebuilding
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A 52B 63C 71D 89
Footer Text
7 This September labor strikes in platinum mines lead to price swings in the precious metal These strikes took place in _______ producer of 80 of the worldrsquos platinum
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A ZimbabweB South AfricaC AustraliaD Brazil
Footer Text
8 In March Canadian film-maker James Cameron returned from an expedition to the deepest point in the ocean an area called the ldquoChallenger Deeprdquo which is located off the coast of ____________Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Solomon IslandsB GuamC Marshall IslandsD Fiji
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
9 In October the MacArthur Foundation named this yearrsquos Fellows to receive the surprise MacArthur lsquoGeniusrsquo Grant What career field was not among the 23 recipients for 2012
A HistoryB MusicC ArchitectureD Film
Footer Text
10 In October Felix Baumgartner broke the sound barrier jumping from 24 miles above the earthrsquos surface in a stunt
sponsored by which companyIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Monster EnergyB PoweradeC Red BullD Ubisoft
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
ANTHEM ONE
ANTHEM TWO
ANTHEM THREE
BONUSIdentify the country for the anthem listed below
Footer Text
Thatrsquos the end of
Round 2Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Please turn in your answer sheets
Footer Text
AnswersIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Footer Text
1 Known as the Malvinas in Argentina the _____________ Islands are the subject of a territorial dispute between Argentina and the United Kingdom
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwweconomistcomnode21550000
B Argentina and the United Kingdom
Footer Text
2 Name the highlighted country
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeoscmhtml
B Cameroon
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeosnphtml
3 The nation of Nepal claims 8 of 10 tallest mountains in the world Which of these peaks does not lie within the countryrsquos borders
C Nanga Parbat (Pakistan)
Footer Text
4 The ___________ river runs through the Serbian capital city of Belgrade
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwbeogradrscmsviewphpid=201033
B Danube
Footer Text
5 Duluth is the sister city of which of the following Canadian cities
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwduluthmnsistercitiesorgportfolio=thunder-bay-canada
D Thunder Bay Ontario
Footer Text
6 The Black Sea does NOT border which of the following countries
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwceoeudeledublackseageographyindexhtml
D Macedonia
Footer Text
7 The Peace Tower is an important monument located in which Canadian city
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwparlgccaAboutParliamentPublicationsMemorialMemorial-easp
A Ottawa
Footer Text
8 The Amazon rainforest has territory in ______ different countries
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpnewsbbccouk2hiamericas7385906stm
B 9
Footer Text
9 The historic and oil-rich city of _________ contested for the land and its resources lies on the banks of the Khasa River and is home to Kurds Turkomen and Arabs
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
B Kirkuk
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeosashtml
10 ________ is the worldrsquos southern-most capital city
C Wellington Australia
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
1 2 3
4 5 6 7 89
10
11 12 13
1 Yukon 2 Northwest Territories3 Nunavut4 British Columbia5 Alberta
6 Saskatchewan7 Manitoba8 Ontario9 Quebec10 Newfoundland amp
Labrador
11 New Brunswick12 Nova Scotia13 Prince Edward Island
BONUSIdentify the 13 Canadian Provinces and Territories
Footer Text
StandingsIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Round 3People in the News
Footer Text
1 The all female punk group ldquoPussy Riotrdquo was arrested following their performance protesting Vladimir Putin at which iconic location
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Red SquareB Moscow MetroC Kremlin CourtyardD Cathedral of Christ the Savior
Footer Text
2 In response to violent acts caused by drug gang members Mexican poet __________ led well-attended demonstrations throughout Mexico calling for an end to the Drug War Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Javier SiciliaB Joseacute Emilio PachecoC Guillermo Arriaga JordaacutenD Guillermo del Toro
Footer Text
3 _____________ from the Mohawk tribe of Canada was recently canonized by the Catholic Church
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Ots-TochB Kateri TekakwithaC Kaniehtiio HornD Molly Brant
Footer Text
4 Macalester College Professor _________ was on the ballot for Somaliarsquos Presidential Elections in September
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Hassan Sheikh MohamudB Ahmed Samatar C Nuruddin FarahD Abdi Farah Shirdon
Footer Text
5 The model for James Bondrsquos boss M
___________was the first General-Director of Britainrsquos MI-5 to be publicly announced upon appointment
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
ANancy WakeB Pearl CornioleyC Odette SansonD Stella Rimington
Footer Text
6 The founder of the Pakistan Union for Justice __________ is running for Prime Minister of Pakistan
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Nawaz SharifB Asif Ali ZadariC Imran KhanD Talat Hussain
Footer Text
7 The Parti Quebecois leading the separatist charge for Quebec is led by _____ the newly elected Premier of Quebec
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Jean CharestB Pauline MaroisC Stephan HarperD Leo Bureau-Blouin
Footer Text
8 Considered a revolutionary hero of the Libyan struggle against Italian colonialism in the 1920s ______________ was invoked as a spiritual leader of the 2011 Libyan RevolutionIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Husni BeyB Mohammed MagariefC Ali Omar ErmesD Omar Mukhtar
Footer Text
9 Married this summer Kim Jong-unrsquos wife _____________ has been more visible to the North Korean people than any other previous First Ladies
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Hong Su JongB Song Jong-SunC Kim Song HuiD Ri Sol-ju
10 Brittany Wenger a 17-year-old high
school student from Florida won this yearrsquos Googlersquos Science Fair for creating a computer app that could do what
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
AHelp diagnose breast cancerBConduct energy efficiency
diagnostics in homes built prior to 1950
CTrack wayward pets via GPSDAssess nutritional content of fast
food meals
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
3 Spain
4 Italy 5 France 6 Denmark
1 Greece 2 Portugal
Footer Text
Thatrsquos the end of
Round 3Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Please turn in your answer sheets
Footer Text
AnswersIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Footer Text
1 The all female punk group ldquoPussy Riotrdquo was arrested following their performance protesting Vladimir Putin at which iconic location
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwweconomistcomnode21559668
D Cathedral of Christ the Savior
Footer Text
2 In response to violent acts caused by drug gang members Mexican poet __________ led well-attended demonstrations throughout Mexico calling for an end to the Drug War Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Javier Sicilia
Footer Text
3 _____________ from the Mohawk tribe of Canada was recently canonized by the Catholic Church
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwnytimescom20121022nyregionpope-canonizes-kateri-tekewitha-and-marianne-copehtml
B Kateri Tekakwitha
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpminnesotapublicradioorgdisplayweb20120829politicsprofessor-president-somalia
B Ahmed Samatar
4 Macalester College Professor _________ was on the ballot for Somaliarsquos Presidential Elections in September
Footer Text
5 The model for James Bondrsquos boss M
___________was the first General-Director of Britainrsquos MI-5 to be publicly announced upon appointment
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwtheworldorg201210the-many-personas-of-stella-rimington
D Stella Rimington
Footer Text
6 The founder of the Pakistan Union for Justice __________ is running for Prime Minister of Pakistan
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwaljazeeracomprogrammespeopleandpower201205201253164025468840html
C Imran Khan
Footer Text
7 The Parti Quebecois leading the separatist charge for Quebec is led by _____ the newly elected Premier of Quebec
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwweconomistcomnode21562194
B Pauline Marois
Footer Text
8 Considered a revolutionary hero of the Libyan struggle against Italian colonialism in the 1920s ______________ was invoked as a spiritual leader of the 2011 Libyan RevolutionIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
D Omar Mukhtar
Footer Text
9 Married this summer Kim Jong-unrsquos wife _____________ has been more visible to the North Korean people than any other previous First Ladies
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwpoliticocomnewsstories071278950html
D Ri Sol-ju
10 Brittany Wenger a 17 year old high
school student from Florida won this yearrsquos Googlersquos Science Fair for creating a computer app that could help do what
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwhuffingtonpostcom20120725brittany-wenger-google-science-fair-breast-cancer_n_1703012html
A Help diagnose breast cancer
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
1 Greece Antonis Samaras
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
2 PortugalPedro Passos
Coelho
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
3 SpainMariano Rajoy
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
4 ItalyMario Monti
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
5 FranceFranccedilois Hollande
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
6 DenmarkHelle
Thorning-Schmidt
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Round 4Current Events
Footer Text
1 For the first time in Olympic history every national team participating in the 2012 Olympic games included a female athlete For which of these countries was this the first time a female athlete competed
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A CambodiaB YemenC AfghanistanD Brunei
Footer Text
2 In October incumbent Georgian President Mikhail Saakashvilirsquos party lost to the _____________ Party founded by Bidzina Ivanishvili
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A National DemocraticB United Movement C Georgian DreamD Christian Democratic Movement
Footer Text
3 Computer security company Norton
recently reported that approximately ______ million people a year are victims of cybercrime
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A 112B 173C 229D 431
Footer Text
4 The new iPhone 5 map software created confusion when it attributed islands in the South China Sea at the heart of a sovereignty dispute to what country
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A TaiwanB ChinaC JapanD United States
Footer Text
5 2012 Academy Award Winner for Best Foreign Language Film A Separation was produced in what country
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A CanadaB IsraelC IranD Poland
Footer Text
6 According to Canadian marine scientist Boris Worm and his colleagues what
percentage of global fish stocks need rebuilding
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A 52B 63C 71D 89
Footer Text
7 This September labor strikes in platinum mines lead to price swings in the precious metal These strikes took place in _______ producer of 80 of the worldrsquos platinum
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A ZimbabweB South AfricaC AustraliaD Brazil
Footer Text
8 In March Canadian film-maker James Cameron returned from an expedition to the deepest point in the ocean an area called the ldquoChallenger Deeprdquo which is located off the coast of ____________Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Solomon IslandsB GuamC Marshall IslandsD Fiji
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
9 In October the MacArthur Foundation named this yearrsquos Fellows to receive the surprise MacArthur lsquoGeniusrsquo Grant What career field was not among the 23 recipients for 2012
A HistoryB MusicC ArchitectureD Film
Footer Text
10 In October Felix Baumgartner broke the sound barrier jumping from 24 miles above the earthrsquos surface in a stunt
sponsored by which companyIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Monster EnergyB PoweradeC Red BullD Ubisoft
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
ANTHEM ONE
ANTHEM TWO
ANTHEM THREE
BONUSIdentify the country for the anthem listed below
Footer Text
AnswersIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Footer Text
1 Known as the Malvinas in Argentina the _____________ Islands are the subject of a territorial dispute between Argentina and the United Kingdom
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwweconomistcomnode21550000
B Argentina and the United Kingdom
Footer Text
2 Name the highlighted country
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeoscmhtml
B Cameroon
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeosnphtml
3 The nation of Nepal claims 8 of 10 tallest mountains in the world Which of these peaks does not lie within the countryrsquos borders
C Nanga Parbat (Pakistan)
Footer Text
4 The ___________ river runs through the Serbian capital city of Belgrade
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwbeogradrscmsviewphpid=201033
B Danube
Footer Text
5 Duluth is the sister city of which of the following Canadian cities
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwduluthmnsistercitiesorgportfolio=thunder-bay-canada
D Thunder Bay Ontario
Footer Text
6 The Black Sea does NOT border which of the following countries
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwceoeudeledublackseageographyindexhtml
D Macedonia
Footer Text
7 The Peace Tower is an important monument located in which Canadian city
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwparlgccaAboutParliamentPublicationsMemorialMemorial-easp
A Ottawa
Footer Text
8 The Amazon rainforest has territory in ______ different countries
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpnewsbbccouk2hiamericas7385906stm
B 9
Footer Text
9 The historic and oil-rich city of _________ contested for the land and its resources lies on the banks of the Khasa River and is home to Kurds Turkomen and Arabs
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
B Kirkuk
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeosashtml
10 ________ is the worldrsquos southern-most capital city
C Wellington Australia
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
1 2 3
4 5 6 7 89
10
11 12 13
1 Yukon 2 Northwest Territories3 Nunavut4 British Columbia5 Alberta
6 Saskatchewan7 Manitoba8 Ontario9 Quebec10 Newfoundland amp
Labrador
11 New Brunswick12 Nova Scotia13 Prince Edward Island
BONUSIdentify the 13 Canadian Provinces and Territories
Footer Text
StandingsIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Round 3People in the News
Footer Text
1 The all female punk group ldquoPussy Riotrdquo was arrested following their performance protesting Vladimir Putin at which iconic location
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Red SquareB Moscow MetroC Kremlin CourtyardD Cathedral of Christ the Savior
Footer Text
2 In response to violent acts caused by drug gang members Mexican poet __________ led well-attended demonstrations throughout Mexico calling for an end to the Drug War Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Javier SiciliaB Joseacute Emilio PachecoC Guillermo Arriaga JordaacutenD Guillermo del Toro
Footer Text
3 _____________ from the Mohawk tribe of Canada was recently canonized by the Catholic Church
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Ots-TochB Kateri TekakwithaC Kaniehtiio HornD Molly Brant
Footer Text
4 Macalester College Professor _________ was on the ballot for Somaliarsquos Presidential Elections in September
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Hassan Sheikh MohamudB Ahmed Samatar C Nuruddin FarahD Abdi Farah Shirdon
Footer Text
5 The model for James Bondrsquos boss M
___________was the first General-Director of Britainrsquos MI-5 to be publicly announced upon appointment
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
ANancy WakeB Pearl CornioleyC Odette SansonD Stella Rimington
Footer Text
6 The founder of the Pakistan Union for Justice __________ is running for Prime Minister of Pakistan
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Nawaz SharifB Asif Ali ZadariC Imran KhanD Talat Hussain
Footer Text
7 The Parti Quebecois leading the separatist charge for Quebec is led by _____ the newly elected Premier of Quebec
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Jean CharestB Pauline MaroisC Stephan HarperD Leo Bureau-Blouin
Footer Text
8 Considered a revolutionary hero of the Libyan struggle against Italian colonialism in the 1920s ______________ was invoked as a spiritual leader of the 2011 Libyan RevolutionIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Husni BeyB Mohammed MagariefC Ali Omar ErmesD Omar Mukhtar
Footer Text
9 Married this summer Kim Jong-unrsquos wife _____________ has been more visible to the North Korean people than any other previous First Ladies
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Hong Su JongB Song Jong-SunC Kim Song HuiD Ri Sol-ju
10 Brittany Wenger a 17-year-old high
school student from Florida won this yearrsquos Googlersquos Science Fair for creating a computer app that could do what
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
AHelp diagnose breast cancerBConduct energy efficiency
diagnostics in homes built prior to 1950
CTrack wayward pets via GPSDAssess nutritional content of fast
food meals
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
3 Spain
4 Italy 5 France 6 Denmark
1 Greece 2 Portugal
Footer Text
Thatrsquos the end of
Round 3Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Please turn in your answer sheets
Footer Text
AnswersIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Footer Text
1 The all female punk group ldquoPussy Riotrdquo was arrested following their performance protesting Vladimir Putin at which iconic location
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwweconomistcomnode21559668
D Cathedral of Christ the Savior
Footer Text
2 In response to violent acts caused by drug gang members Mexican poet __________ led well-attended demonstrations throughout Mexico calling for an end to the Drug War Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Javier Sicilia
Footer Text
3 _____________ from the Mohawk tribe of Canada was recently canonized by the Catholic Church
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwnytimescom20121022nyregionpope-canonizes-kateri-tekewitha-and-marianne-copehtml
B Kateri Tekakwitha
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpminnesotapublicradioorgdisplayweb20120829politicsprofessor-president-somalia
B Ahmed Samatar
4 Macalester College Professor _________ was on the ballot for Somaliarsquos Presidential Elections in September
Footer Text
5 The model for James Bondrsquos boss M
___________was the first General-Director of Britainrsquos MI-5 to be publicly announced upon appointment
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwtheworldorg201210the-many-personas-of-stella-rimington
D Stella Rimington
Footer Text
6 The founder of the Pakistan Union for Justice __________ is running for Prime Minister of Pakistan
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwaljazeeracomprogrammespeopleandpower201205201253164025468840html
C Imran Khan
Footer Text
7 The Parti Quebecois leading the separatist charge for Quebec is led by _____ the newly elected Premier of Quebec
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwweconomistcomnode21562194
B Pauline Marois
Footer Text
8 Considered a revolutionary hero of the Libyan struggle against Italian colonialism in the 1920s ______________ was invoked as a spiritual leader of the 2011 Libyan RevolutionIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
D Omar Mukhtar
Footer Text
9 Married this summer Kim Jong-unrsquos wife _____________ has been more visible to the North Korean people than any other previous First Ladies
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwpoliticocomnewsstories071278950html
D Ri Sol-ju
10 Brittany Wenger a 17 year old high
school student from Florida won this yearrsquos Googlersquos Science Fair for creating a computer app that could help do what
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwhuffingtonpostcom20120725brittany-wenger-google-science-fair-breast-cancer_n_1703012html
A Help diagnose breast cancer
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
1 Greece Antonis Samaras
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
2 PortugalPedro Passos
Coelho
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
3 SpainMariano Rajoy
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
4 ItalyMario Monti
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
5 FranceFranccedilois Hollande
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
6 DenmarkHelle
Thorning-Schmidt
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Round 4Current Events
Footer Text
1 For the first time in Olympic history every national team participating in the 2012 Olympic games included a female athlete For which of these countries was this the first time a female athlete competed
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A CambodiaB YemenC AfghanistanD Brunei
Footer Text
2 In October incumbent Georgian President Mikhail Saakashvilirsquos party lost to the _____________ Party founded by Bidzina Ivanishvili
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A National DemocraticB United Movement C Georgian DreamD Christian Democratic Movement
Footer Text
3 Computer security company Norton
recently reported that approximately ______ million people a year are victims of cybercrime
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A 112B 173C 229D 431
Footer Text
4 The new iPhone 5 map software created confusion when it attributed islands in the South China Sea at the heart of a sovereignty dispute to what country
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A TaiwanB ChinaC JapanD United States
Footer Text
5 2012 Academy Award Winner for Best Foreign Language Film A Separation was produced in what country
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A CanadaB IsraelC IranD Poland
Footer Text
6 According to Canadian marine scientist Boris Worm and his colleagues what
percentage of global fish stocks need rebuilding
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A 52B 63C 71D 89
Footer Text
7 This September labor strikes in platinum mines lead to price swings in the precious metal These strikes took place in _______ producer of 80 of the worldrsquos platinum
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A ZimbabweB South AfricaC AustraliaD Brazil
Footer Text
8 In March Canadian film-maker James Cameron returned from an expedition to the deepest point in the ocean an area called the ldquoChallenger Deeprdquo which is located off the coast of ____________Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Solomon IslandsB GuamC Marshall IslandsD Fiji
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
9 In October the MacArthur Foundation named this yearrsquos Fellows to receive the surprise MacArthur lsquoGeniusrsquo Grant What career field was not among the 23 recipients for 2012
A HistoryB MusicC ArchitectureD Film
Footer Text
10 In October Felix Baumgartner broke the sound barrier jumping from 24 miles above the earthrsquos surface in a stunt
sponsored by which companyIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Monster EnergyB PoweradeC Red BullD Ubisoft
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
ANTHEM ONE
ANTHEM TWO
ANTHEM THREE
BONUSIdentify the country for the anthem listed below
Footer Text
1 Known as the Malvinas in Argentina the _____________ Islands are the subject of a territorial dispute between Argentina and the United Kingdom
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwweconomistcomnode21550000
B Argentina and the United Kingdom
Footer Text
2 Name the highlighted country
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeoscmhtml
B Cameroon
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeosnphtml
3 The nation of Nepal claims 8 of 10 tallest mountains in the world Which of these peaks does not lie within the countryrsquos borders
C Nanga Parbat (Pakistan)
Footer Text
4 The ___________ river runs through the Serbian capital city of Belgrade
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwbeogradrscmsviewphpid=201033
B Danube
Footer Text
5 Duluth is the sister city of which of the following Canadian cities
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwduluthmnsistercitiesorgportfolio=thunder-bay-canada
D Thunder Bay Ontario
Footer Text
6 The Black Sea does NOT border which of the following countries
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwceoeudeledublackseageographyindexhtml
D Macedonia
Footer Text
7 The Peace Tower is an important monument located in which Canadian city
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwparlgccaAboutParliamentPublicationsMemorialMemorial-easp
A Ottawa
Footer Text
8 The Amazon rainforest has territory in ______ different countries
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpnewsbbccouk2hiamericas7385906stm
B 9
Footer Text
9 The historic and oil-rich city of _________ contested for the land and its resources lies on the banks of the Khasa River and is home to Kurds Turkomen and Arabs
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
B Kirkuk
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeosashtml
10 ________ is the worldrsquos southern-most capital city
C Wellington Australia
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
1 2 3
4 5 6 7 89
10
11 12 13
1 Yukon 2 Northwest Territories3 Nunavut4 British Columbia5 Alberta
6 Saskatchewan7 Manitoba8 Ontario9 Quebec10 Newfoundland amp
Labrador
11 New Brunswick12 Nova Scotia13 Prince Edward Island
BONUSIdentify the 13 Canadian Provinces and Territories
Footer Text
StandingsIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Round 3People in the News
Footer Text
1 The all female punk group ldquoPussy Riotrdquo was arrested following their performance protesting Vladimir Putin at which iconic location
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Red SquareB Moscow MetroC Kremlin CourtyardD Cathedral of Christ the Savior
Footer Text
2 In response to violent acts caused by drug gang members Mexican poet __________ led well-attended demonstrations throughout Mexico calling for an end to the Drug War Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Javier SiciliaB Joseacute Emilio PachecoC Guillermo Arriaga JordaacutenD Guillermo del Toro
Footer Text
3 _____________ from the Mohawk tribe of Canada was recently canonized by the Catholic Church
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Ots-TochB Kateri TekakwithaC Kaniehtiio HornD Molly Brant
Footer Text
4 Macalester College Professor _________ was on the ballot for Somaliarsquos Presidential Elections in September
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Hassan Sheikh MohamudB Ahmed Samatar C Nuruddin FarahD Abdi Farah Shirdon
Footer Text
5 The model for James Bondrsquos boss M
___________was the first General-Director of Britainrsquos MI-5 to be publicly announced upon appointment
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
ANancy WakeB Pearl CornioleyC Odette SansonD Stella Rimington
Footer Text
6 The founder of the Pakistan Union for Justice __________ is running for Prime Minister of Pakistan
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Nawaz SharifB Asif Ali ZadariC Imran KhanD Talat Hussain
Footer Text
7 The Parti Quebecois leading the separatist charge for Quebec is led by _____ the newly elected Premier of Quebec
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Jean CharestB Pauline MaroisC Stephan HarperD Leo Bureau-Blouin
Footer Text
8 Considered a revolutionary hero of the Libyan struggle against Italian colonialism in the 1920s ______________ was invoked as a spiritual leader of the 2011 Libyan RevolutionIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Husni BeyB Mohammed MagariefC Ali Omar ErmesD Omar Mukhtar
Footer Text
9 Married this summer Kim Jong-unrsquos wife _____________ has been more visible to the North Korean people than any other previous First Ladies
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Hong Su JongB Song Jong-SunC Kim Song HuiD Ri Sol-ju
10 Brittany Wenger a 17-year-old high
school student from Florida won this yearrsquos Googlersquos Science Fair for creating a computer app that could do what
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
AHelp diagnose breast cancerBConduct energy efficiency
diagnostics in homes built prior to 1950
CTrack wayward pets via GPSDAssess nutritional content of fast
food meals
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
3 Spain
4 Italy 5 France 6 Denmark
1 Greece 2 Portugal
Footer Text
Thatrsquos the end of
Round 3Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Please turn in your answer sheets
Footer Text
AnswersIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Footer Text
1 The all female punk group ldquoPussy Riotrdquo was arrested following their performance protesting Vladimir Putin at which iconic location
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwweconomistcomnode21559668
D Cathedral of Christ the Savior
Footer Text
2 In response to violent acts caused by drug gang members Mexican poet __________ led well-attended demonstrations throughout Mexico calling for an end to the Drug War Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Javier Sicilia
Footer Text
3 _____________ from the Mohawk tribe of Canada was recently canonized by the Catholic Church
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwnytimescom20121022nyregionpope-canonizes-kateri-tekewitha-and-marianne-copehtml
B Kateri Tekakwitha
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpminnesotapublicradioorgdisplayweb20120829politicsprofessor-president-somalia
B Ahmed Samatar
4 Macalester College Professor _________ was on the ballot for Somaliarsquos Presidential Elections in September
Footer Text
5 The model for James Bondrsquos boss M
___________was the first General-Director of Britainrsquos MI-5 to be publicly announced upon appointment
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwtheworldorg201210the-many-personas-of-stella-rimington
D Stella Rimington
Footer Text
6 The founder of the Pakistan Union for Justice __________ is running for Prime Minister of Pakistan
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwaljazeeracomprogrammespeopleandpower201205201253164025468840html
C Imran Khan
Footer Text
7 The Parti Quebecois leading the separatist charge for Quebec is led by _____ the newly elected Premier of Quebec
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwweconomistcomnode21562194
B Pauline Marois
Footer Text
8 Considered a revolutionary hero of the Libyan struggle against Italian colonialism in the 1920s ______________ was invoked as a spiritual leader of the 2011 Libyan RevolutionIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
D Omar Mukhtar
Footer Text
9 Married this summer Kim Jong-unrsquos wife _____________ has been more visible to the North Korean people than any other previous First Ladies
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwpoliticocomnewsstories071278950html
D Ri Sol-ju
10 Brittany Wenger a 17 year old high
school student from Florida won this yearrsquos Googlersquos Science Fair for creating a computer app that could help do what
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwhuffingtonpostcom20120725brittany-wenger-google-science-fair-breast-cancer_n_1703012html
A Help diagnose breast cancer
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
1 Greece Antonis Samaras
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
2 PortugalPedro Passos
Coelho
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
3 SpainMariano Rajoy
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
4 ItalyMario Monti
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
5 FranceFranccedilois Hollande
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
6 DenmarkHelle
Thorning-Schmidt
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Round 4Current Events
Footer Text
1 For the first time in Olympic history every national team participating in the 2012 Olympic games included a female athlete For which of these countries was this the first time a female athlete competed
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A CambodiaB YemenC AfghanistanD Brunei
Footer Text
2 In October incumbent Georgian President Mikhail Saakashvilirsquos party lost to the _____________ Party founded by Bidzina Ivanishvili
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A National DemocraticB United Movement C Georgian DreamD Christian Democratic Movement
Footer Text
3 Computer security company Norton
recently reported that approximately ______ million people a year are victims of cybercrime
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A 112B 173C 229D 431
Footer Text
4 The new iPhone 5 map software created confusion when it attributed islands in the South China Sea at the heart of a sovereignty dispute to what country
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A TaiwanB ChinaC JapanD United States
Footer Text
5 2012 Academy Award Winner for Best Foreign Language Film A Separation was produced in what country
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A CanadaB IsraelC IranD Poland
Footer Text
6 According to Canadian marine scientist Boris Worm and his colleagues what
percentage of global fish stocks need rebuilding
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A 52B 63C 71D 89
Footer Text
7 This September labor strikes in platinum mines lead to price swings in the precious metal These strikes took place in _______ producer of 80 of the worldrsquos platinum
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A ZimbabweB South AfricaC AustraliaD Brazil
Footer Text
8 In March Canadian film-maker James Cameron returned from an expedition to the deepest point in the ocean an area called the ldquoChallenger Deeprdquo which is located off the coast of ____________Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Solomon IslandsB GuamC Marshall IslandsD Fiji
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
9 In October the MacArthur Foundation named this yearrsquos Fellows to receive the surprise MacArthur lsquoGeniusrsquo Grant What career field was not among the 23 recipients for 2012
A HistoryB MusicC ArchitectureD Film
Footer Text
10 In October Felix Baumgartner broke the sound barrier jumping from 24 miles above the earthrsquos surface in a stunt
sponsored by which companyIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Monster EnergyB PoweradeC Red BullD Ubisoft
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
ANTHEM ONE
ANTHEM TWO
ANTHEM THREE
BONUSIdentify the country for the anthem listed below
Footer Text
2 Name the highlighted country
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeoscmhtml
B Cameroon
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeosnphtml
3 The nation of Nepal claims 8 of 10 tallest mountains in the world Which of these peaks does not lie within the countryrsquos borders
C Nanga Parbat (Pakistan)
Footer Text
4 The ___________ river runs through the Serbian capital city of Belgrade
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwbeogradrscmsviewphpid=201033
B Danube
Footer Text
5 Duluth is the sister city of which of the following Canadian cities
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwduluthmnsistercitiesorgportfolio=thunder-bay-canada
D Thunder Bay Ontario
Footer Text
6 The Black Sea does NOT border which of the following countries
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwceoeudeledublackseageographyindexhtml
D Macedonia
Footer Text
7 The Peace Tower is an important monument located in which Canadian city
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwparlgccaAboutParliamentPublicationsMemorialMemorial-easp
A Ottawa
Footer Text
8 The Amazon rainforest has territory in ______ different countries
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpnewsbbccouk2hiamericas7385906stm
B 9
Footer Text
9 The historic and oil-rich city of _________ contested for the land and its resources lies on the banks of the Khasa River and is home to Kurds Turkomen and Arabs
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
B Kirkuk
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeosashtml
10 ________ is the worldrsquos southern-most capital city
C Wellington Australia
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
1 2 3
4 5 6 7 89
10
11 12 13
1 Yukon 2 Northwest Territories3 Nunavut4 British Columbia5 Alberta
6 Saskatchewan7 Manitoba8 Ontario9 Quebec10 Newfoundland amp
Labrador
11 New Brunswick12 Nova Scotia13 Prince Edward Island
BONUSIdentify the 13 Canadian Provinces and Territories
Footer Text
StandingsIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Round 3People in the News
Footer Text
1 The all female punk group ldquoPussy Riotrdquo was arrested following their performance protesting Vladimir Putin at which iconic location
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Red SquareB Moscow MetroC Kremlin CourtyardD Cathedral of Christ the Savior
Footer Text
2 In response to violent acts caused by drug gang members Mexican poet __________ led well-attended demonstrations throughout Mexico calling for an end to the Drug War Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Javier SiciliaB Joseacute Emilio PachecoC Guillermo Arriaga JordaacutenD Guillermo del Toro
Footer Text
3 _____________ from the Mohawk tribe of Canada was recently canonized by the Catholic Church
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Ots-TochB Kateri TekakwithaC Kaniehtiio HornD Molly Brant
Footer Text
4 Macalester College Professor _________ was on the ballot for Somaliarsquos Presidential Elections in September
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Hassan Sheikh MohamudB Ahmed Samatar C Nuruddin FarahD Abdi Farah Shirdon
Footer Text
5 The model for James Bondrsquos boss M
___________was the first General-Director of Britainrsquos MI-5 to be publicly announced upon appointment
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
ANancy WakeB Pearl CornioleyC Odette SansonD Stella Rimington
Footer Text
6 The founder of the Pakistan Union for Justice __________ is running for Prime Minister of Pakistan
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Nawaz SharifB Asif Ali ZadariC Imran KhanD Talat Hussain
Footer Text
7 The Parti Quebecois leading the separatist charge for Quebec is led by _____ the newly elected Premier of Quebec
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Jean CharestB Pauline MaroisC Stephan HarperD Leo Bureau-Blouin
Footer Text
8 Considered a revolutionary hero of the Libyan struggle against Italian colonialism in the 1920s ______________ was invoked as a spiritual leader of the 2011 Libyan RevolutionIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Husni BeyB Mohammed MagariefC Ali Omar ErmesD Omar Mukhtar
Footer Text
9 Married this summer Kim Jong-unrsquos wife _____________ has been more visible to the North Korean people than any other previous First Ladies
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Hong Su JongB Song Jong-SunC Kim Song HuiD Ri Sol-ju
10 Brittany Wenger a 17-year-old high
school student from Florida won this yearrsquos Googlersquos Science Fair for creating a computer app that could do what
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
AHelp diagnose breast cancerBConduct energy efficiency
diagnostics in homes built prior to 1950
CTrack wayward pets via GPSDAssess nutritional content of fast
food meals
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
3 Spain
4 Italy 5 France 6 Denmark
1 Greece 2 Portugal
Footer Text
Thatrsquos the end of
Round 3Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Please turn in your answer sheets
Footer Text
AnswersIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Footer Text
1 The all female punk group ldquoPussy Riotrdquo was arrested following their performance protesting Vladimir Putin at which iconic location
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwweconomistcomnode21559668
D Cathedral of Christ the Savior
Footer Text
2 In response to violent acts caused by drug gang members Mexican poet __________ led well-attended demonstrations throughout Mexico calling for an end to the Drug War Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Javier Sicilia
Footer Text
3 _____________ from the Mohawk tribe of Canada was recently canonized by the Catholic Church
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwnytimescom20121022nyregionpope-canonizes-kateri-tekewitha-and-marianne-copehtml
B Kateri Tekakwitha
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpminnesotapublicradioorgdisplayweb20120829politicsprofessor-president-somalia
B Ahmed Samatar
4 Macalester College Professor _________ was on the ballot for Somaliarsquos Presidential Elections in September
Footer Text
5 The model for James Bondrsquos boss M
___________was the first General-Director of Britainrsquos MI-5 to be publicly announced upon appointment
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwtheworldorg201210the-many-personas-of-stella-rimington
D Stella Rimington
Footer Text
6 The founder of the Pakistan Union for Justice __________ is running for Prime Minister of Pakistan
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwaljazeeracomprogrammespeopleandpower201205201253164025468840html
C Imran Khan
Footer Text
7 The Parti Quebecois leading the separatist charge for Quebec is led by _____ the newly elected Premier of Quebec
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwweconomistcomnode21562194
B Pauline Marois
Footer Text
8 Considered a revolutionary hero of the Libyan struggle against Italian colonialism in the 1920s ______________ was invoked as a spiritual leader of the 2011 Libyan RevolutionIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
D Omar Mukhtar
Footer Text
9 Married this summer Kim Jong-unrsquos wife _____________ has been more visible to the North Korean people than any other previous First Ladies
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwpoliticocomnewsstories071278950html
D Ri Sol-ju
10 Brittany Wenger a 17 year old high
school student from Florida won this yearrsquos Googlersquos Science Fair for creating a computer app that could help do what
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwhuffingtonpostcom20120725brittany-wenger-google-science-fair-breast-cancer_n_1703012html
A Help diagnose breast cancer
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
1 Greece Antonis Samaras
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
2 PortugalPedro Passos
Coelho
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
3 SpainMariano Rajoy
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
4 ItalyMario Monti
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
5 FranceFranccedilois Hollande
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
6 DenmarkHelle
Thorning-Schmidt
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Round 4Current Events
Footer Text
1 For the first time in Olympic history every national team participating in the 2012 Olympic games included a female athlete For which of these countries was this the first time a female athlete competed
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A CambodiaB YemenC AfghanistanD Brunei
Footer Text
2 In October incumbent Georgian President Mikhail Saakashvilirsquos party lost to the _____________ Party founded by Bidzina Ivanishvili
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A National DemocraticB United Movement C Georgian DreamD Christian Democratic Movement
Footer Text
3 Computer security company Norton
recently reported that approximately ______ million people a year are victims of cybercrime
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A 112B 173C 229D 431
Footer Text
4 The new iPhone 5 map software created confusion when it attributed islands in the South China Sea at the heart of a sovereignty dispute to what country
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A TaiwanB ChinaC JapanD United States
Footer Text
5 2012 Academy Award Winner for Best Foreign Language Film A Separation was produced in what country
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A CanadaB IsraelC IranD Poland
Footer Text
6 According to Canadian marine scientist Boris Worm and his colleagues what
percentage of global fish stocks need rebuilding
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A 52B 63C 71D 89
Footer Text
7 This September labor strikes in platinum mines lead to price swings in the precious metal These strikes took place in _______ producer of 80 of the worldrsquos platinum
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A ZimbabweB South AfricaC AustraliaD Brazil
Footer Text
8 In March Canadian film-maker James Cameron returned from an expedition to the deepest point in the ocean an area called the ldquoChallenger Deeprdquo which is located off the coast of ____________Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Solomon IslandsB GuamC Marshall IslandsD Fiji
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
9 In October the MacArthur Foundation named this yearrsquos Fellows to receive the surprise MacArthur lsquoGeniusrsquo Grant What career field was not among the 23 recipients for 2012
A HistoryB MusicC ArchitectureD Film
Footer Text
10 In October Felix Baumgartner broke the sound barrier jumping from 24 miles above the earthrsquos surface in a stunt
sponsored by which companyIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Monster EnergyB PoweradeC Red BullD Ubisoft
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
ANTHEM ONE
ANTHEM TWO
ANTHEM THREE
BONUSIdentify the country for the anthem listed below
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeosnphtml
3 The nation of Nepal claims 8 of 10 tallest mountains in the world Which of these peaks does not lie within the countryrsquos borders
C Nanga Parbat (Pakistan)
Footer Text
4 The ___________ river runs through the Serbian capital city of Belgrade
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwbeogradrscmsviewphpid=201033
B Danube
Footer Text
5 Duluth is the sister city of which of the following Canadian cities
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwduluthmnsistercitiesorgportfolio=thunder-bay-canada
D Thunder Bay Ontario
Footer Text
6 The Black Sea does NOT border which of the following countries
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwceoeudeledublackseageographyindexhtml
D Macedonia
Footer Text
7 The Peace Tower is an important monument located in which Canadian city
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwparlgccaAboutParliamentPublicationsMemorialMemorial-easp
A Ottawa
Footer Text
8 The Amazon rainforest has territory in ______ different countries
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpnewsbbccouk2hiamericas7385906stm
B 9
Footer Text
9 The historic and oil-rich city of _________ contested for the land and its resources lies on the banks of the Khasa River and is home to Kurds Turkomen and Arabs
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
B Kirkuk
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeosashtml
10 ________ is the worldrsquos southern-most capital city
C Wellington Australia
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
1 2 3
4 5 6 7 89
10
11 12 13
1 Yukon 2 Northwest Territories3 Nunavut4 British Columbia5 Alberta
6 Saskatchewan7 Manitoba8 Ontario9 Quebec10 Newfoundland amp
Labrador
11 New Brunswick12 Nova Scotia13 Prince Edward Island
BONUSIdentify the 13 Canadian Provinces and Territories
Footer Text
StandingsIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Round 3People in the News
Footer Text
1 The all female punk group ldquoPussy Riotrdquo was arrested following their performance protesting Vladimir Putin at which iconic location
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Red SquareB Moscow MetroC Kremlin CourtyardD Cathedral of Christ the Savior
Footer Text
2 In response to violent acts caused by drug gang members Mexican poet __________ led well-attended demonstrations throughout Mexico calling for an end to the Drug War Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Javier SiciliaB Joseacute Emilio PachecoC Guillermo Arriaga JordaacutenD Guillermo del Toro
Footer Text
3 _____________ from the Mohawk tribe of Canada was recently canonized by the Catholic Church
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Ots-TochB Kateri TekakwithaC Kaniehtiio HornD Molly Brant
Footer Text
4 Macalester College Professor _________ was on the ballot for Somaliarsquos Presidential Elections in September
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Hassan Sheikh MohamudB Ahmed Samatar C Nuruddin FarahD Abdi Farah Shirdon
Footer Text
5 The model for James Bondrsquos boss M
___________was the first General-Director of Britainrsquos MI-5 to be publicly announced upon appointment
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
ANancy WakeB Pearl CornioleyC Odette SansonD Stella Rimington
Footer Text
6 The founder of the Pakistan Union for Justice __________ is running for Prime Minister of Pakistan
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Nawaz SharifB Asif Ali ZadariC Imran KhanD Talat Hussain
Footer Text
7 The Parti Quebecois leading the separatist charge for Quebec is led by _____ the newly elected Premier of Quebec
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Jean CharestB Pauline MaroisC Stephan HarperD Leo Bureau-Blouin
Footer Text
8 Considered a revolutionary hero of the Libyan struggle against Italian colonialism in the 1920s ______________ was invoked as a spiritual leader of the 2011 Libyan RevolutionIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Husni BeyB Mohammed MagariefC Ali Omar ErmesD Omar Mukhtar
Footer Text
9 Married this summer Kim Jong-unrsquos wife _____________ has been more visible to the North Korean people than any other previous First Ladies
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Hong Su JongB Song Jong-SunC Kim Song HuiD Ri Sol-ju
10 Brittany Wenger a 17-year-old high
school student from Florida won this yearrsquos Googlersquos Science Fair for creating a computer app that could do what
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
AHelp diagnose breast cancerBConduct energy efficiency
diagnostics in homes built prior to 1950
CTrack wayward pets via GPSDAssess nutritional content of fast
food meals
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
3 Spain
4 Italy 5 France 6 Denmark
1 Greece 2 Portugal
Footer Text
Thatrsquos the end of
Round 3Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Please turn in your answer sheets
Footer Text
AnswersIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Footer Text
1 The all female punk group ldquoPussy Riotrdquo was arrested following their performance protesting Vladimir Putin at which iconic location
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwweconomistcomnode21559668
D Cathedral of Christ the Savior
Footer Text
2 In response to violent acts caused by drug gang members Mexican poet __________ led well-attended demonstrations throughout Mexico calling for an end to the Drug War Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Javier Sicilia
Footer Text
3 _____________ from the Mohawk tribe of Canada was recently canonized by the Catholic Church
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwnytimescom20121022nyregionpope-canonizes-kateri-tekewitha-and-marianne-copehtml
B Kateri Tekakwitha
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpminnesotapublicradioorgdisplayweb20120829politicsprofessor-president-somalia
B Ahmed Samatar
4 Macalester College Professor _________ was on the ballot for Somaliarsquos Presidential Elections in September
Footer Text
5 The model for James Bondrsquos boss M
___________was the first General-Director of Britainrsquos MI-5 to be publicly announced upon appointment
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwtheworldorg201210the-many-personas-of-stella-rimington
D Stella Rimington
Footer Text
6 The founder of the Pakistan Union for Justice __________ is running for Prime Minister of Pakistan
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwaljazeeracomprogrammespeopleandpower201205201253164025468840html
C Imran Khan
Footer Text
7 The Parti Quebecois leading the separatist charge for Quebec is led by _____ the newly elected Premier of Quebec
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwweconomistcomnode21562194
B Pauline Marois
Footer Text
8 Considered a revolutionary hero of the Libyan struggle against Italian colonialism in the 1920s ______________ was invoked as a spiritual leader of the 2011 Libyan RevolutionIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
D Omar Mukhtar
Footer Text
9 Married this summer Kim Jong-unrsquos wife _____________ has been more visible to the North Korean people than any other previous First Ladies
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwpoliticocomnewsstories071278950html
D Ri Sol-ju
10 Brittany Wenger a 17 year old high
school student from Florida won this yearrsquos Googlersquos Science Fair for creating a computer app that could help do what
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwhuffingtonpostcom20120725brittany-wenger-google-science-fair-breast-cancer_n_1703012html
A Help diagnose breast cancer
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
1 Greece Antonis Samaras
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
2 PortugalPedro Passos
Coelho
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
3 SpainMariano Rajoy
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
4 ItalyMario Monti
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
5 FranceFranccedilois Hollande
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
6 DenmarkHelle
Thorning-Schmidt
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Round 4Current Events
Footer Text
1 For the first time in Olympic history every national team participating in the 2012 Olympic games included a female athlete For which of these countries was this the first time a female athlete competed
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A CambodiaB YemenC AfghanistanD Brunei
Footer Text
2 In October incumbent Georgian President Mikhail Saakashvilirsquos party lost to the _____________ Party founded by Bidzina Ivanishvili
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A National DemocraticB United Movement C Georgian DreamD Christian Democratic Movement
Footer Text
3 Computer security company Norton
recently reported that approximately ______ million people a year are victims of cybercrime
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A 112B 173C 229D 431
Footer Text
4 The new iPhone 5 map software created confusion when it attributed islands in the South China Sea at the heart of a sovereignty dispute to what country
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A TaiwanB ChinaC JapanD United States
Footer Text
5 2012 Academy Award Winner for Best Foreign Language Film A Separation was produced in what country
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A CanadaB IsraelC IranD Poland
Footer Text
6 According to Canadian marine scientist Boris Worm and his colleagues what
percentage of global fish stocks need rebuilding
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A 52B 63C 71D 89
Footer Text
7 This September labor strikes in platinum mines lead to price swings in the precious metal These strikes took place in _______ producer of 80 of the worldrsquos platinum
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A ZimbabweB South AfricaC AustraliaD Brazil
Footer Text
8 In March Canadian film-maker James Cameron returned from an expedition to the deepest point in the ocean an area called the ldquoChallenger Deeprdquo which is located off the coast of ____________Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Solomon IslandsB GuamC Marshall IslandsD Fiji
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
9 In October the MacArthur Foundation named this yearrsquos Fellows to receive the surprise MacArthur lsquoGeniusrsquo Grant What career field was not among the 23 recipients for 2012
A HistoryB MusicC ArchitectureD Film
Footer Text
10 In October Felix Baumgartner broke the sound barrier jumping from 24 miles above the earthrsquos surface in a stunt
sponsored by which companyIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Monster EnergyB PoweradeC Red BullD Ubisoft
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
ANTHEM ONE
ANTHEM TWO
ANTHEM THREE
BONUSIdentify the country for the anthem listed below
Footer Text
4 The ___________ river runs through the Serbian capital city of Belgrade
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwbeogradrscmsviewphpid=201033
B Danube
Footer Text
5 Duluth is the sister city of which of the following Canadian cities
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwduluthmnsistercitiesorgportfolio=thunder-bay-canada
D Thunder Bay Ontario
Footer Text
6 The Black Sea does NOT border which of the following countries
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwceoeudeledublackseageographyindexhtml
D Macedonia
Footer Text
7 The Peace Tower is an important monument located in which Canadian city
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwparlgccaAboutParliamentPublicationsMemorialMemorial-easp
A Ottawa
Footer Text
8 The Amazon rainforest has territory in ______ different countries
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpnewsbbccouk2hiamericas7385906stm
B 9
Footer Text
9 The historic and oil-rich city of _________ contested for the land and its resources lies on the banks of the Khasa River and is home to Kurds Turkomen and Arabs
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
B Kirkuk
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeosashtml
10 ________ is the worldrsquos southern-most capital city
C Wellington Australia
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
1 2 3
4 5 6 7 89
10
11 12 13
1 Yukon 2 Northwest Territories3 Nunavut4 British Columbia5 Alberta
6 Saskatchewan7 Manitoba8 Ontario9 Quebec10 Newfoundland amp
Labrador
11 New Brunswick12 Nova Scotia13 Prince Edward Island
BONUSIdentify the 13 Canadian Provinces and Territories
Footer Text
StandingsIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Round 3People in the News
Footer Text
1 The all female punk group ldquoPussy Riotrdquo was arrested following their performance protesting Vladimir Putin at which iconic location
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Red SquareB Moscow MetroC Kremlin CourtyardD Cathedral of Christ the Savior
Footer Text
2 In response to violent acts caused by drug gang members Mexican poet __________ led well-attended demonstrations throughout Mexico calling for an end to the Drug War Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Javier SiciliaB Joseacute Emilio PachecoC Guillermo Arriaga JordaacutenD Guillermo del Toro
Footer Text
3 _____________ from the Mohawk tribe of Canada was recently canonized by the Catholic Church
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Ots-TochB Kateri TekakwithaC Kaniehtiio HornD Molly Brant
Footer Text
4 Macalester College Professor _________ was on the ballot for Somaliarsquos Presidential Elections in September
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Hassan Sheikh MohamudB Ahmed Samatar C Nuruddin FarahD Abdi Farah Shirdon
Footer Text
5 The model for James Bondrsquos boss M
___________was the first General-Director of Britainrsquos MI-5 to be publicly announced upon appointment
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
ANancy WakeB Pearl CornioleyC Odette SansonD Stella Rimington
Footer Text
6 The founder of the Pakistan Union for Justice __________ is running for Prime Minister of Pakistan
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Nawaz SharifB Asif Ali ZadariC Imran KhanD Talat Hussain
Footer Text
7 The Parti Quebecois leading the separatist charge for Quebec is led by _____ the newly elected Premier of Quebec
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Jean CharestB Pauline MaroisC Stephan HarperD Leo Bureau-Blouin
Footer Text
8 Considered a revolutionary hero of the Libyan struggle against Italian colonialism in the 1920s ______________ was invoked as a spiritual leader of the 2011 Libyan RevolutionIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Husni BeyB Mohammed MagariefC Ali Omar ErmesD Omar Mukhtar
Footer Text
9 Married this summer Kim Jong-unrsquos wife _____________ has been more visible to the North Korean people than any other previous First Ladies
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Hong Su JongB Song Jong-SunC Kim Song HuiD Ri Sol-ju
10 Brittany Wenger a 17-year-old high
school student from Florida won this yearrsquos Googlersquos Science Fair for creating a computer app that could do what
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
AHelp diagnose breast cancerBConduct energy efficiency
diagnostics in homes built prior to 1950
CTrack wayward pets via GPSDAssess nutritional content of fast
food meals
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
3 Spain
4 Italy 5 France 6 Denmark
1 Greece 2 Portugal
Footer Text
Thatrsquos the end of
Round 3Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Please turn in your answer sheets
Footer Text
AnswersIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Footer Text
1 The all female punk group ldquoPussy Riotrdquo was arrested following their performance protesting Vladimir Putin at which iconic location
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwweconomistcomnode21559668
D Cathedral of Christ the Savior
Footer Text
2 In response to violent acts caused by drug gang members Mexican poet __________ led well-attended demonstrations throughout Mexico calling for an end to the Drug War Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Javier Sicilia
Footer Text
3 _____________ from the Mohawk tribe of Canada was recently canonized by the Catholic Church
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwnytimescom20121022nyregionpope-canonizes-kateri-tekewitha-and-marianne-copehtml
B Kateri Tekakwitha
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpminnesotapublicradioorgdisplayweb20120829politicsprofessor-president-somalia
B Ahmed Samatar
4 Macalester College Professor _________ was on the ballot for Somaliarsquos Presidential Elections in September
Footer Text
5 The model for James Bondrsquos boss M
___________was the first General-Director of Britainrsquos MI-5 to be publicly announced upon appointment
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwtheworldorg201210the-many-personas-of-stella-rimington
D Stella Rimington
Footer Text
6 The founder of the Pakistan Union for Justice __________ is running for Prime Minister of Pakistan
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwaljazeeracomprogrammespeopleandpower201205201253164025468840html
C Imran Khan
Footer Text
7 The Parti Quebecois leading the separatist charge for Quebec is led by _____ the newly elected Premier of Quebec
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwweconomistcomnode21562194
B Pauline Marois
Footer Text
8 Considered a revolutionary hero of the Libyan struggle against Italian colonialism in the 1920s ______________ was invoked as a spiritual leader of the 2011 Libyan RevolutionIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
D Omar Mukhtar
Footer Text
9 Married this summer Kim Jong-unrsquos wife _____________ has been more visible to the North Korean people than any other previous First Ladies
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwpoliticocomnewsstories071278950html
D Ri Sol-ju
10 Brittany Wenger a 17 year old high
school student from Florida won this yearrsquos Googlersquos Science Fair for creating a computer app that could help do what
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwhuffingtonpostcom20120725brittany-wenger-google-science-fair-breast-cancer_n_1703012html
A Help diagnose breast cancer
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
1 Greece Antonis Samaras
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
2 PortugalPedro Passos
Coelho
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
3 SpainMariano Rajoy
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
4 ItalyMario Monti
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
5 FranceFranccedilois Hollande
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
6 DenmarkHelle
Thorning-Schmidt
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Round 4Current Events
Footer Text
1 For the first time in Olympic history every national team participating in the 2012 Olympic games included a female athlete For which of these countries was this the first time a female athlete competed
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A CambodiaB YemenC AfghanistanD Brunei
Footer Text
2 In October incumbent Georgian President Mikhail Saakashvilirsquos party lost to the _____________ Party founded by Bidzina Ivanishvili
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A National DemocraticB United Movement C Georgian DreamD Christian Democratic Movement
Footer Text
3 Computer security company Norton
recently reported that approximately ______ million people a year are victims of cybercrime
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A 112B 173C 229D 431
Footer Text
4 The new iPhone 5 map software created confusion when it attributed islands in the South China Sea at the heart of a sovereignty dispute to what country
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A TaiwanB ChinaC JapanD United States
Footer Text
5 2012 Academy Award Winner for Best Foreign Language Film A Separation was produced in what country
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A CanadaB IsraelC IranD Poland
Footer Text
6 According to Canadian marine scientist Boris Worm and his colleagues what
percentage of global fish stocks need rebuilding
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A 52B 63C 71D 89
Footer Text
7 This September labor strikes in platinum mines lead to price swings in the precious metal These strikes took place in _______ producer of 80 of the worldrsquos platinum
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A ZimbabweB South AfricaC AustraliaD Brazil
Footer Text
8 In March Canadian film-maker James Cameron returned from an expedition to the deepest point in the ocean an area called the ldquoChallenger Deeprdquo which is located off the coast of ____________Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Solomon IslandsB GuamC Marshall IslandsD Fiji
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
9 In October the MacArthur Foundation named this yearrsquos Fellows to receive the surprise MacArthur lsquoGeniusrsquo Grant What career field was not among the 23 recipients for 2012
A HistoryB MusicC ArchitectureD Film
Footer Text
10 In October Felix Baumgartner broke the sound barrier jumping from 24 miles above the earthrsquos surface in a stunt
sponsored by which companyIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Monster EnergyB PoweradeC Red BullD Ubisoft
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
ANTHEM ONE
ANTHEM TWO
ANTHEM THREE
BONUSIdentify the country for the anthem listed below
Footer Text
5 Duluth is the sister city of which of the following Canadian cities
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwduluthmnsistercitiesorgportfolio=thunder-bay-canada
D Thunder Bay Ontario
Footer Text
6 The Black Sea does NOT border which of the following countries
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwceoeudeledublackseageographyindexhtml
D Macedonia
Footer Text
7 The Peace Tower is an important monument located in which Canadian city
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwparlgccaAboutParliamentPublicationsMemorialMemorial-easp
A Ottawa
Footer Text
8 The Amazon rainforest has territory in ______ different countries
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpnewsbbccouk2hiamericas7385906stm
B 9
Footer Text
9 The historic and oil-rich city of _________ contested for the land and its resources lies on the banks of the Khasa River and is home to Kurds Turkomen and Arabs
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
B Kirkuk
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeosashtml
10 ________ is the worldrsquos southern-most capital city
C Wellington Australia
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
1 2 3
4 5 6 7 89
10
11 12 13
1 Yukon 2 Northwest Territories3 Nunavut4 British Columbia5 Alberta
6 Saskatchewan7 Manitoba8 Ontario9 Quebec10 Newfoundland amp
Labrador
11 New Brunswick12 Nova Scotia13 Prince Edward Island
BONUSIdentify the 13 Canadian Provinces and Territories
Footer Text
StandingsIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Round 3People in the News
Footer Text
1 The all female punk group ldquoPussy Riotrdquo was arrested following their performance protesting Vladimir Putin at which iconic location
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Red SquareB Moscow MetroC Kremlin CourtyardD Cathedral of Christ the Savior
Footer Text
2 In response to violent acts caused by drug gang members Mexican poet __________ led well-attended demonstrations throughout Mexico calling for an end to the Drug War Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Javier SiciliaB Joseacute Emilio PachecoC Guillermo Arriaga JordaacutenD Guillermo del Toro
Footer Text
3 _____________ from the Mohawk tribe of Canada was recently canonized by the Catholic Church
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Ots-TochB Kateri TekakwithaC Kaniehtiio HornD Molly Brant
Footer Text
4 Macalester College Professor _________ was on the ballot for Somaliarsquos Presidential Elections in September
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Hassan Sheikh MohamudB Ahmed Samatar C Nuruddin FarahD Abdi Farah Shirdon
Footer Text
5 The model for James Bondrsquos boss M
___________was the first General-Director of Britainrsquos MI-5 to be publicly announced upon appointment
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
ANancy WakeB Pearl CornioleyC Odette SansonD Stella Rimington
Footer Text
6 The founder of the Pakistan Union for Justice __________ is running for Prime Minister of Pakistan
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Nawaz SharifB Asif Ali ZadariC Imran KhanD Talat Hussain
Footer Text
7 The Parti Quebecois leading the separatist charge for Quebec is led by _____ the newly elected Premier of Quebec
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Jean CharestB Pauline MaroisC Stephan HarperD Leo Bureau-Blouin
Footer Text
8 Considered a revolutionary hero of the Libyan struggle against Italian colonialism in the 1920s ______________ was invoked as a spiritual leader of the 2011 Libyan RevolutionIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Husni BeyB Mohammed MagariefC Ali Omar ErmesD Omar Mukhtar
Footer Text
9 Married this summer Kim Jong-unrsquos wife _____________ has been more visible to the North Korean people than any other previous First Ladies
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Hong Su JongB Song Jong-SunC Kim Song HuiD Ri Sol-ju
10 Brittany Wenger a 17-year-old high
school student from Florida won this yearrsquos Googlersquos Science Fair for creating a computer app that could do what
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
AHelp diagnose breast cancerBConduct energy efficiency
diagnostics in homes built prior to 1950
CTrack wayward pets via GPSDAssess nutritional content of fast
food meals
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
3 Spain
4 Italy 5 France 6 Denmark
1 Greece 2 Portugal
Footer Text
Thatrsquos the end of
Round 3Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Please turn in your answer sheets
Footer Text
AnswersIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Footer Text
1 The all female punk group ldquoPussy Riotrdquo was arrested following their performance protesting Vladimir Putin at which iconic location
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwweconomistcomnode21559668
D Cathedral of Christ the Savior
Footer Text
2 In response to violent acts caused by drug gang members Mexican poet __________ led well-attended demonstrations throughout Mexico calling for an end to the Drug War Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Javier Sicilia
Footer Text
3 _____________ from the Mohawk tribe of Canada was recently canonized by the Catholic Church
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwnytimescom20121022nyregionpope-canonizes-kateri-tekewitha-and-marianne-copehtml
B Kateri Tekakwitha
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpminnesotapublicradioorgdisplayweb20120829politicsprofessor-president-somalia
B Ahmed Samatar
4 Macalester College Professor _________ was on the ballot for Somaliarsquos Presidential Elections in September
Footer Text
5 The model for James Bondrsquos boss M
___________was the first General-Director of Britainrsquos MI-5 to be publicly announced upon appointment
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwtheworldorg201210the-many-personas-of-stella-rimington
D Stella Rimington
Footer Text
6 The founder of the Pakistan Union for Justice __________ is running for Prime Minister of Pakistan
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwaljazeeracomprogrammespeopleandpower201205201253164025468840html
C Imran Khan
Footer Text
7 The Parti Quebecois leading the separatist charge for Quebec is led by _____ the newly elected Premier of Quebec
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwweconomistcomnode21562194
B Pauline Marois
Footer Text
8 Considered a revolutionary hero of the Libyan struggle against Italian colonialism in the 1920s ______________ was invoked as a spiritual leader of the 2011 Libyan RevolutionIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
D Omar Mukhtar
Footer Text
9 Married this summer Kim Jong-unrsquos wife _____________ has been more visible to the North Korean people than any other previous First Ladies
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwpoliticocomnewsstories071278950html
D Ri Sol-ju
10 Brittany Wenger a 17 year old high
school student from Florida won this yearrsquos Googlersquos Science Fair for creating a computer app that could help do what
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwhuffingtonpostcom20120725brittany-wenger-google-science-fair-breast-cancer_n_1703012html
A Help diagnose breast cancer
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
1 Greece Antonis Samaras
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
2 PortugalPedro Passos
Coelho
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
3 SpainMariano Rajoy
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
4 ItalyMario Monti
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
5 FranceFranccedilois Hollande
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
6 DenmarkHelle
Thorning-Schmidt
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Round 4Current Events
Footer Text
1 For the first time in Olympic history every national team participating in the 2012 Olympic games included a female athlete For which of these countries was this the first time a female athlete competed
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A CambodiaB YemenC AfghanistanD Brunei
Footer Text
2 In October incumbent Georgian President Mikhail Saakashvilirsquos party lost to the _____________ Party founded by Bidzina Ivanishvili
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A National DemocraticB United Movement C Georgian DreamD Christian Democratic Movement
Footer Text
3 Computer security company Norton
recently reported that approximately ______ million people a year are victims of cybercrime
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A 112B 173C 229D 431
Footer Text
4 The new iPhone 5 map software created confusion when it attributed islands in the South China Sea at the heart of a sovereignty dispute to what country
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A TaiwanB ChinaC JapanD United States
Footer Text
5 2012 Academy Award Winner for Best Foreign Language Film A Separation was produced in what country
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A CanadaB IsraelC IranD Poland
Footer Text
6 According to Canadian marine scientist Boris Worm and his colleagues what
percentage of global fish stocks need rebuilding
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A 52B 63C 71D 89
Footer Text
7 This September labor strikes in platinum mines lead to price swings in the precious metal These strikes took place in _______ producer of 80 of the worldrsquos platinum
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A ZimbabweB South AfricaC AustraliaD Brazil
Footer Text
8 In March Canadian film-maker James Cameron returned from an expedition to the deepest point in the ocean an area called the ldquoChallenger Deeprdquo which is located off the coast of ____________Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Solomon IslandsB GuamC Marshall IslandsD Fiji
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
9 In October the MacArthur Foundation named this yearrsquos Fellows to receive the surprise MacArthur lsquoGeniusrsquo Grant What career field was not among the 23 recipients for 2012
A HistoryB MusicC ArchitectureD Film
Footer Text
10 In October Felix Baumgartner broke the sound barrier jumping from 24 miles above the earthrsquos surface in a stunt
sponsored by which companyIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Monster EnergyB PoweradeC Red BullD Ubisoft
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
ANTHEM ONE
ANTHEM TWO
ANTHEM THREE
BONUSIdentify the country for the anthem listed below
Footer Text
6 The Black Sea does NOT border which of the following countries
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwceoeudeledublackseageographyindexhtml
D Macedonia
Footer Text
7 The Peace Tower is an important monument located in which Canadian city
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwparlgccaAboutParliamentPublicationsMemorialMemorial-easp
A Ottawa
Footer Text
8 The Amazon rainforest has territory in ______ different countries
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpnewsbbccouk2hiamericas7385906stm
B 9
Footer Text
9 The historic and oil-rich city of _________ contested for the land and its resources lies on the banks of the Khasa River and is home to Kurds Turkomen and Arabs
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
B Kirkuk
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeosashtml
10 ________ is the worldrsquos southern-most capital city
C Wellington Australia
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
1 2 3
4 5 6 7 89
10
11 12 13
1 Yukon 2 Northwest Territories3 Nunavut4 British Columbia5 Alberta
6 Saskatchewan7 Manitoba8 Ontario9 Quebec10 Newfoundland amp
Labrador
11 New Brunswick12 Nova Scotia13 Prince Edward Island
BONUSIdentify the 13 Canadian Provinces and Territories
Footer Text
StandingsIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Round 3People in the News
Footer Text
1 The all female punk group ldquoPussy Riotrdquo was arrested following their performance protesting Vladimir Putin at which iconic location
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Red SquareB Moscow MetroC Kremlin CourtyardD Cathedral of Christ the Savior
Footer Text
2 In response to violent acts caused by drug gang members Mexican poet __________ led well-attended demonstrations throughout Mexico calling for an end to the Drug War Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Javier SiciliaB Joseacute Emilio PachecoC Guillermo Arriaga JordaacutenD Guillermo del Toro
Footer Text
3 _____________ from the Mohawk tribe of Canada was recently canonized by the Catholic Church
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Ots-TochB Kateri TekakwithaC Kaniehtiio HornD Molly Brant
Footer Text
4 Macalester College Professor _________ was on the ballot for Somaliarsquos Presidential Elections in September
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Hassan Sheikh MohamudB Ahmed Samatar C Nuruddin FarahD Abdi Farah Shirdon
Footer Text
5 The model for James Bondrsquos boss M
___________was the first General-Director of Britainrsquos MI-5 to be publicly announced upon appointment
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
ANancy WakeB Pearl CornioleyC Odette SansonD Stella Rimington
Footer Text
6 The founder of the Pakistan Union for Justice __________ is running for Prime Minister of Pakistan
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Nawaz SharifB Asif Ali ZadariC Imran KhanD Talat Hussain
Footer Text
7 The Parti Quebecois leading the separatist charge for Quebec is led by _____ the newly elected Premier of Quebec
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Jean CharestB Pauline MaroisC Stephan HarperD Leo Bureau-Blouin
Footer Text
8 Considered a revolutionary hero of the Libyan struggle against Italian colonialism in the 1920s ______________ was invoked as a spiritual leader of the 2011 Libyan RevolutionIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Husni BeyB Mohammed MagariefC Ali Omar ErmesD Omar Mukhtar
Footer Text
9 Married this summer Kim Jong-unrsquos wife _____________ has been more visible to the North Korean people than any other previous First Ladies
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Hong Su JongB Song Jong-SunC Kim Song HuiD Ri Sol-ju
10 Brittany Wenger a 17-year-old high
school student from Florida won this yearrsquos Googlersquos Science Fair for creating a computer app that could do what
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
AHelp diagnose breast cancerBConduct energy efficiency
diagnostics in homes built prior to 1950
CTrack wayward pets via GPSDAssess nutritional content of fast
food meals
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
3 Spain
4 Italy 5 France 6 Denmark
1 Greece 2 Portugal
Footer Text
Thatrsquos the end of
Round 3Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Please turn in your answer sheets
Footer Text
AnswersIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Footer Text
1 The all female punk group ldquoPussy Riotrdquo was arrested following their performance protesting Vladimir Putin at which iconic location
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwweconomistcomnode21559668
D Cathedral of Christ the Savior
Footer Text
2 In response to violent acts caused by drug gang members Mexican poet __________ led well-attended demonstrations throughout Mexico calling for an end to the Drug War Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Javier Sicilia
Footer Text
3 _____________ from the Mohawk tribe of Canada was recently canonized by the Catholic Church
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwnytimescom20121022nyregionpope-canonizes-kateri-tekewitha-and-marianne-copehtml
B Kateri Tekakwitha
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpminnesotapublicradioorgdisplayweb20120829politicsprofessor-president-somalia
B Ahmed Samatar
4 Macalester College Professor _________ was on the ballot for Somaliarsquos Presidential Elections in September
Footer Text
5 The model for James Bondrsquos boss M
___________was the first General-Director of Britainrsquos MI-5 to be publicly announced upon appointment
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwtheworldorg201210the-many-personas-of-stella-rimington
D Stella Rimington
Footer Text
6 The founder of the Pakistan Union for Justice __________ is running for Prime Minister of Pakistan
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwaljazeeracomprogrammespeopleandpower201205201253164025468840html
C Imran Khan
Footer Text
7 The Parti Quebecois leading the separatist charge for Quebec is led by _____ the newly elected Premier of Quebec
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwweconomistcomnode21562194
B Pauline Marois
Footer Text
8 Considered a revolutionary hero of the Libyan struggle against Italian colonialism in the 1920s ______________ was invoked as a spiritual leader of the 2011 Libyan RevolutionIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
D Omar Mukhtar
Footer Text
9 Married this summer Kim Jong-unrsquos wife _____________ has been more visible to the North Korean people than any other previous First Ladies
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwpoliticocomnewsstories071278950html
D Ri Sol-ju
10 Brittany Wenger a 17 year old high
school student from Florida won this yearrsquos Googlersquos Science Fair for creating a computer app that could help do what
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwhuffingtonpostcom20120725brittany-wenger-google-science-fair-breast-cancer_n_1703012html
A Help diagnose breast cancer
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
1 Greece Antonis Samaras
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
2 PortugalPedro Passos
Coelho
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
3 SpainMariano Rajoy
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
4 ItalyMario Monti
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
5 FranceFranccedilois Hollande
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
6 DenmarkHelle
Thorning-Schmidt
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Round 4Current Events
Footer Text
1 For the first time in Olympic history every national team participating in the 2012 Olympic games included a female athlete For which of these countries was this the first time a female athlete competed
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A CambodiaB YemenC AfghanistanD Brunei
Footer Text
2 In October incumbent Georgian President Mikhail Saakashvilirsquos party lost to the _____________ Party founded by Bidzina Ivanishvili
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A National DemocraticB United Movement C Georgian DreamD Christian Democratic Movement
Footer Text
3 Computer security company Norton
recently reported that approximately ______ million people a year are victims of cybercrime
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A 112B 173C 229D 431
Footer Text
4 The new iPhone 5 map software created confusion when it attributed islands in the South China Sea at the heart of a sovereignty dispute to what country
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A TaiwanB ChinaC JapanD United States
Footer Text
5 2012 Academy Award Winner for Best Foreign Language Film A Separation was produced in what country
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A CanadaB IsraelC IranD Poland
Footer Text
6 According to Canadian marine scientist Boris Worm and his colleagues what
percentage of global fish stocks need rebuilding
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A 52B 63C 71D 89
Footer Text
7 This September labor strikes in platinum mines lead to price swings in the precious metal These strikes took place in _______ producer of 80 of the worldrsquos platinum
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A ZimbabweB South AfricaC AustraliaD Brazil
Footer Text
8 In March Canadian film-maker James Cameron returned from an expedition to the deepest point in the ocean an area called the ldquoChallenger Deeprdquo which is located off the coast of ____________Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Solomon IslandsB GuamC Marshall IslandsD Fiji
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
9 In October the MacArthur Foundation named this yearrsquos Fellows to receive the surprise MacArthur lsquoGeniusrsquo Grant What career field was not among the 23 recipients for 2012
A HistoryB MusicC ArchitectureD Film
Footer Text
10 In October Felix Baumgartner broke the sound barrier jumping from 24 miles above the earthrsquos surface in a stunt
sponsored by which companyIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Monster EnergyB PoweradeC Red BullD Ubisoft
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
ANTHEM ONE
ANTHEM TWO
ANTHEM THREE
BONUSIdentify the country for the anthem listed below
Footer Text
7 The Peace Tower is an important monument located in which Canadian city
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwparlgccaAboutParliamentPublicationsMemorialMemorial-easp
A Ottawa
Footer Text
8 The Amazon rainforest has territory in ______ different countries
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpnewsbbccouk2hiamericas7385906stm
B 9
Footer Text
9 The historic and oil-rich city of _________ contested for the land and its resources lies on the banks of the Khasa River and is home to Kurds Turkomen and Arabs
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
B Kirkuk
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeosashtml
10 ________ is the worldrsquos southern-most capital city
C Wellington Australia
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
1 2 3
4 5 6 7 89
10
11 12 13
1 Yukon 2 Northwest Territories3 Nunavut4 British Columbia5 Alberta
6 Saskatchewan7 Manitoba8 Ontario9 Quebec10 Newfoundland amp
Labrador
11 New Brunswick12 Nova Scotia13 Prince Edward Island
BONUSIdentify the 13 Canadian Provinces and Territories
Footer Text
StandingsIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Round 3People in the News
Footer Text
1 The all female punk group ldquoPussy Riotrdquo was arrested following their performance protesting Vladimir Putin at which iconic location
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Red SquareB Moscow MetroC Kremlin CourtyardD Cathedral of Christ the Savior
Footer Text
2 In response to violent acts caused by drug gang members Mexican poet __________ led well-attended demonstrations throughout Mexico calling for an end to the Drug War Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Javier SiciliaB Joseacute Emilio PachecoC Guillermo Arriaga JordaacutenD Guillermo del Toro
Footer Text
3 _____________ from the Mohawk tribe of Canada was recently canonized by the Catholic Church
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Ots-TochB Kateri TekakwithaC Kaniehtiio HornD Molly Brant
Footer Text
4 Macalester College Professor _________ was on the ballot for Somaliarsquos Presidential Elections in September
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Hassan Sheikh MohamudB Ahmed Samatar C Nuruddin FarahD Abdi Farah Shirdon
Footer Text
5 The model for James Bondrsquos boss M
___________was the first General-Director of Britainrsquos MI-5 to be publicly announced upon appointment
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
ANancy WakeB Pearl CornioleyC Odette SansonD Stella Rimington
Footer Text
6 The founder of the Pakistan Union for Justice __________ is running for Prime Minister of Pakistan
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Nawaz SharifB Asif Ali ZadariC Imran KhanD Talat Hussain
Footer Text
7 The Parti Quebecois leading the separatist charge for Quebec is led by _____ the newly elected Premier of Quebec
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Jean CharestB Pauline MaroisC Stephan HarperD Leo Bureau-Blouin
Footer Text
8 Considered a revolutionary hero of the Libyan struggle against Italian colonialism in the 1920s ______________ was invoked as a spiritual leader of the 2011 Libyan RevolutionIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Husni BeyB Mohammed MagariefC Ali Omar ErmesD Omar Mukhtar
Footer Text
9 Married this summer Kim Jong-unrsquos wife _____________ has been more visible to the North Korean people than any other previous First Ladies
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Hong Su JongB Song Jong-SunC Kim Song HuiD Ri Sol-ju
10 Brittany Wenger a 17-year-old high
school student from Florida won this yearrsquos Googlersquos Science Fair for creating a computer app that could do what
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
AHelp diagnose breast cancerBConduct energy efficiency
diagnostics in homes built prior to 1950
CTrack wayward pets via GPSDAssess nutritional content of fast
food meals
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
3 Spain
4 Italy 5 France 6 Denmark
1 Greece 2 Portugal
Footer Text
Thatrsquos the end of
Round 3Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Please turn in your answer sheets
Footer Text
AnswersIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Footer Text
1 The all female punk group ldquoPussy Riotrdquo was arrested following their performance protesting Vladimir Putin at which iconic location
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwweconomistcomnode21559668
D Cathedral of Christ the Savior
Footer Text
2 In response to violent acts caused by drug gang members Mexican poet __________ led well-attended demonstrations throughout Mexico calling for an end to the Drug War Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Javier Sicilia
Footer Text
3 _____________ from the Mohawk tribe of Canada was recently canonized by the Catholic Church
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwnytimescom20121022nyregionpope-canonizes-kateri-tekewitha-and-marianne-copehtml
B Kateri Tekakwitha
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpminnesotapublicradioorgdisplayweb20120829politicsprofessor-president-somalia
B Ahmed Samatar
4 Macalester College Professor _________ was on the ballot for Somaliarsquos Presidential Elections in September
Footer Text
5 The model for James Bondrsquos boss M
___________was the first General-Director of Britainrsquos MI-5 to be publicly announced upon appointment
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwtheworldorg201210the-many-personas-of-stella-rimington
D Stella Rimington
Footer Text
6 The founder of the Pakistan Union for Justice __________ is running for Prime Minister of Pakistan
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwaljazeeracomprogrammespeopleandpower201205201253164025468840html
C Imran Khan
Footer Text
7 The Parti Quebecois leading the separatist charge for Quebec is led by _____ the newly elected Premier of Quebec
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwweconomistcomnode21562194
B Pauline Marois
Footer Text
8 Considered a revolutionary hero of the Libyan struggle against Italian colonialism in the 1920s ______________ was invoked as a spiritual leader of the 2011 Libyan RevolutionIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
D Omar Mukhtar
Footer Text
9 Married this summer Kim Jong-unrsquos wife _____________ has been more visible to the North Korean people than any other previous First Ladies
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwpoliticocomnewsstories071278950html
D Ri Sol-ju
10 Brittany Wenger a 17 year old high
school student from Florida won this yearrsquos Googlersquos Science Fair for creating a computer app that could help do what
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwhuffingtonpostcom20120725brittany-wenger-google-science-fair-breast-cancer_n_1703012html
A Help diagnose breast cancer
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
1 Greece Antonis Samaras
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
2 PortugalPedro Passos
Coelho
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
3 SpainMariano Rajoy
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
4 ItalyMario Monti
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
5 FranceFranccedilois Hollande
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
6 DenmarkHelle
Thorning-Schmidt
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Round 4Current Events
Footer Text
1 For the first time in Olympic history every national team participating in the 2012 Olympic games included a female athlete For which of these countries was this the first time a female athlete competed
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A CambodiaB YemenC AfghanistanD Brunei
Footer Text
2 In October incumbent Georgian President Mikhail Saakashvilirsquos party lost to the _____________ Party founded by Bidzina Ivanishvili
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A National DemocraticB United Movement C Georgian DreamD Christian Democratic Movement
Footer Text
3 Computer security company Norton
recently reported that approximately ______ million people a year are victims of cybercrime
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A 112B 173C 229D 431
Footer Text
4 The new iPhone 5 map software created confusion when it attributed islands in the South China Sea at the heart of a sovereignty dispute to what country
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A TaiwanB ChinaC JapanD United States
Footer Text
5 2012 Academy Award Winner for Best Foreign Language Film A Separation was produced in what country
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A CanadaB IsraelC IranD Poland
Footer Text
6 According to Canadian marine scientist Boris Worm and his colleagues what
percentage of global fish stocks need rebuilding
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A 52B 63C 71D 89
Footer Text
7 This September labor strikes in platinum mines lead to price swings in the precious metal These strikes took place in _______ producer of 80 of the worldrsquos platinum
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A ZimbabweB South AfricaC AustraliaD Brazil
Footer Text
8 In March Canadian film-maker James Cameron returned from an expedition to the deepest point in the ocean an area called the ldquoChallenger Deeprdquo which is located off the coast of ____________Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Solomon IslandsB GuamC Marshall IslandsD Fiji
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
9 In October the MacArthur Foundation named this yearrsquos Fellows to receive the surprise MacArthur lsquoGeniusrsquo Grant What career field was not among the 23 recipients for 2012
A HistoryB MusicC ArchitectureD Film
Footer Text
10 In October Felix Baumgartner broke the sound barrier jumping from 24 miles above the earthrsquos surface in a stunt
sponsored by which companyIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Monster EnergyB PoweradeC Red BullD Ubisoft
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
ANTHEM ONE
ANTHEM TWO
ANTHEM THREE
BONUSIdentify the country for the anthem listed below
Footer Text
8 The Amazon rainforest has territory in ______ different countries
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpnewsbbccouk2hiamericas7385906stm
B 9
Footer Text
9 The historic and oil-rich city of _________ contested for the land and its resources lies on the banks of the Khasa River and is home to Kurds Turkomen and Arabs
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
B Kirkuk
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeosashtml
10 ________ is the worldrsquos southern-most capital city
C Wellington Australia
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
1 2 3
4 5 6 7 89
10
11 12 13
1 Yukon 2 Northwest Territories3 Nunavut4 British Columbia5 Alberta
6 Saskatchewan7 Manitoba8 Ontario9 Quebec10 Newfoundland amp
Labrador
11 New Brunswick12 Nova Scotia13 Prince Edward Island
BONUSIdentify the 13 Canadian Provinces and Territories
Footer Text
StandingsIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Round 3People in the News
Footer Text
1 The all female punk group ldquoPussy Riotrdquo was arrested following their performance protesting Vladimir Putin at which iconic location
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Red SquareB Moscow MetroC Kremlin CourtyardD Cathedral of Christ the Savior
Footer Text
2 In response to violent acts caused by drug gang members Mexican poet __________ led well-attended demonstrations throughout Mexico calling for an end to the Drug War Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Javier SiciliaB Joseacute Emilio PachecoC Guillermo Arriaga JordaacutenD Guillermo del Toro
Footer Text
3 _____________ from the Mohawk tribe of Canada was recently canonized by the Catholic Church
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Ots-TochB Kateri TekakwithaC Kaniehtiio HornD Molly Brant
Footer Text
4 Macalester College Professor _________ was on the ballot for Somaliarsquos Presidential Elections in September
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Hassan Sheikh MohamudB Ahmed Samatar C Nuruddin FarahD Abdi Farah Shirdon
Footer Text
5 The model for James Bondrsquos boss M
___________was the first General-Director of Britainrsquos MI-5 to be publicly announced upon appointment
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
ANancy WakeB Pearl CornioleyC Odette SansonD Stella Rimington
Footer Text
6 The founder of the Pakistan Union for Justice __________ is running for Prime Minister of Pakistan
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Nawaz SharifB Asif Ali ZadariC Imran KhanD Talat Hussain
Footer Text
7 The Parti Quebecois leading the separatist charge for Quebec is led by _____ the newly elected Premier of Quebec
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Jean CharestB Pauline MaroisC Stephan HarperD Leo Bureau-Blouin
Footer Text
8 Considered a revolutionary hero of the Libyan struggle against Italian colonialism in the 1920s ______________ was invoked as a spiritual leader of the 2011 Libyan RevolutionIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Husni BeyB Mohammed MagariefC Ali Omar ErmesD Omar Mukhtar
Footer Text
9 Married this summer Kim Jong-unrsquos wife _____________ has been more visible to the North Korean people than any other previous First Ladies
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Hong Su JongB Song Jong-SunC Kim Song HuiD Ri Sol-ju
10 Brittany Wenger a 17-year-old high
school student from Florida won this yearrsquos Googlersquos Science Fair for creating a computer app that could do what
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
AHelp diagnose breast cancerBConduct energy efficiency
diagnostics in homes built prior to 1950
CTrack wayward pets via GPSDAssess nutritional content of fast
food meals
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
3 Spain
4 Italy 5 France 6 Denmark
1 Greece 2 Portugal
Footer Text
Thatrsquos the end of
Round 3Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Please turn in your answer sheets
Footer Text
AnswersIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Footer Text
1 The all female punk group ldquoPussy Riotrdquo was arrested following their performance protesting Vladimir Putin at which iconic location
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwweconomistcomnode21559668
D Cathedral of Christ the Savior
Footer Text
2 In response to violent acts caused by drug gang members Mexican poet __________ led well-attended demonstrations throughout Mexico calling for an end to the Drug War Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Javier Sicilia
Footer Text
3 _____________ from the Mohawk tribe of Canada was recently canonized by the Catholic Church
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwnytimescom20121022nyregionpope-canonizes-kateri-tekewitha-and-marianne-copehtml
B Kateri Tekakwitha
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpminnesotapublicradioorgdisplayweb20120829politicsprofessor-president-somalia
B Ahmed Samatar
4 Macalester College Professor _________ was on the ballot for Somaliarsquos Presidential Elections in September
Footer Text
5 The model for James Bondrsquos boss M
___________was the first General-Director of Britainrsquos MI-5 to be publicly announced upon appointment
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwtheworldorg201210the-many-personas-of-stella-rimington
D Stella Rimington
Footer Text
6 The founder of the Pakistan Union for Justice __________ is running for Prime Minister of Pakistan
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwaljazeeracomprogrammespeopleandpower201205201253164025468840html
C Imran Khan
Footer Text
7 The Parti Quebecois leading the separatist charge for Quebec is led by _____ the newly elected Premier of Quebec
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwweconomistcomnode21562194
B Pauline Marois
Footer Text
8 Considered a revolutionary hero of the Libyan struggle against Italian colonialism in the 1920s ______________ was invoked as a spiritual leader of the 2011 Libyan RevolutionIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
D Omar Mukhtar
Footer Text
9 Married this summer Kim Jong-unrsquos wife _____________ has been more visible to the North Korean people than any other previous First Ladies
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwpoliticocomnewsstories071278950html
D Ri Sol-ju
10 Brittany Wenger a 17 year old high
school student from Florida won this yearrsquos Googlersquos Science Fair for creating a computer app that could help do what
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwhuffingtonpostcom20120725brittany-wenger-google-science-fair-breast-cancer_n_1703012html
A Help diagnose breast cancer
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
1 Greece Antonis Samaras
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
2 PortugalPedro Passos
Coelho
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
3 SpainMariano Rajoy
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
4 ItalyMario Monti
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
5 FranceFranccedilois Hollande
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
6 DenmarkHelle
Thorning-Schmidt
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Round 4Current Events
Footer Text
1 For the first time in Olympic history every national team participating in the 2012 Olympic games included a female athlete For which of these countries was this the first time a female athlete competed
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A CambodiaB YemenC AfghanistanD Brunei
Footer Text
2 In October incumbent Georgian President Mikhail Saakashvilirsquos party lost to the _____________ Party founded by Bidzina Ivanishvili
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A National DemocraticB United Movement C Georgian DreamD Christian Democratic Movement
Footer Text
3 Computer security company Norton
recently reported that approximately ______ million people a year are victims of cybercrime
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A 112B 173C 229D 431
Footer Text
4 The new iPhone 5 map software created confusion when it attributed islands in the South China Sea at the heart of a sovereignty dispute to what country
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A TaiwanB ChinaC JapanD United States
Footer Text
5 2012 Academy Award Winner for Best Foreign Language Film A Separation was produced in what country
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A CanadaB IsraelC IranD Poland
Footer Text
6 According to Canadian marine scientist Boris Worm and his colleagues what
percentage of global fish stocks need rebuilding
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A 52B 63C 71D 89
Footer Text
7 This September labor strikes in platinum mines lead to price swings in the precious metal These strikes took place in _______ producer of 80 of the worldrsquos platinum
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A ZimbabweB South AfricaC AustraliaD Brazil
Footer Text
8 In March Canadian film-maker James Cameron returned from an expedition to the deepest point in the ocean an area called the ldquoChallenger Deeprdquo which is located off the coast of ____________Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Solomon IslandsB GuamC Marshall IslandsD Fiji
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
9 In October the MacArthur Foundation named this yearrsquos Fellows to receive the surprise MacArthur lsquoGeniusrsquo Grant What career field was not among the 23 recipients for 2012
A HistoryB MusicC ArchitectureD Film
Footer Text
10 In October Felix Baumgartner broke the sound barrier jumping from 24 miles above the earthrsquos surface in a stunt
sponsored by which companyIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Monster EnergyB PoweradeC Red BullD Ubisoft
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
ANTHEM ONE
ANTHEM TWO
ANTHEM THREE
BONUSIdentify the country for the anthem listed below
Footer Text
9 The historic and oil-rich city of _________ contested for the land and its resources lies on the banks of the Khasa River and is home to Kurds Turkomen and Arabs
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
B Kirkuk
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeosashtml
10 ________ is the worldrsquos southern-most capital city
C Wellington Australia
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
1 2 3
4 5 6 7 89
10
11 12 13
1 Yukon 2 Northwest Territories3 Nunavut4 British Columbia5 Alberta
6 Saskatchewan7 Manitoba8 Ontario9 Quebec10 Newfoundland amp
Labrador
11 New Brunswick12 Nova Scotia13 Prince Edward Island
BONUSIdentify the 13 Canadian Provinces and Territories
Footer Text
StandingsIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Round 3People in the News
Footer Text
1 The all female punk group ldquoPussy Riotrdquo was arrested following their performance protesting Vladimir Putin at which iconic location
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Red SquareB Moscow MetroC Kremlin CourtyardD Cathedral of Christ the Savior
Footer Text
2 In response to violent acts caused by drug gang members Mexican poet __________ led well-attended demonstrations throughout Mexico calling for an end to the Drug War Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Javier SiciliaB Joseacute Emilio PachecoC Guillermo Arriaga JordaacutenD Guillermo del Toro
Footer Text
3 _____________ from the Mohawk tribe of Canada was recently canonized by the Catholic Church
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Ots-TochB Kateri TekakwithaC Kaniehtiio HornD Molly Brant
Footer Text
4 Macalester College Professor _________ was on the ballot for Somaliarsquos Presidential Elections in September
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Hassan Sheikh MohamudB Ahmed Samatar C Nuruddin FarahD Abdi Farah Shirdon
Footer Text
5 The model for James Bondrsquos boss M
___________was the first General-Director of Britainrsquos MI-5 to be publicly announced upon appointment
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
ANancy WakeB Pearl CornioleyC Odette SansonD Stella Rimington
Footer Text
6 The founder of the Pakistan Union for Justice __________ is running for Prime Minister of Pakistan
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Nawaz SharifB Asif Ali ZadariC Imran KhanD Talat Hussain
Footer Text
7 The Parti Quebecois leading the separatist charge for Quebec is led by _____ the newly elected Premier of Quebec
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Jean CharestB Pauline MaroisC Stephan HarperD Leo Bureau-Blouin
Footer Text
8 Considered a revolutionary hero of the Libyan struggle against Italian colonialism in the 1920s ______________ was invoked as a spiritual leader of the 2011 Libyan RevolutionIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Husni BeyB Mohammed MagariefC Ali Omar ErmesD Omar Mukhtar
Footer Text
9 Married this summer Kim Jong-unrsquos wife _____________ has been more visible to the North Korean people than any other previous First Ladies
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Hong Su JongB Song Jong-SunC Kim Song HuiD Ri Sol-ju
10 Brittany Wenger a 17-year-old high
school student from Florida won this yearrsquos Googlersquos Science Fair for creating a computer app that could do what
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
AHelp diagnose breast cancerBConduct energy efficiency
diagnostics in homes built prior to 1950
CTrack wayward pets via GPSDAssess nutritional content of fast
food meals
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
3 Spain
4 Italy 5 France 6 Denmark
1 Greece 2 Portugal
Footer Text
Thatrsquos the end of
Round 3Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Please turn in your answer sheets
Footer Text
AnswersIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Footer Text
1 The all female punk group ldquoPussy Riotrdquo was arrested following their performance protesting Vladimir Putin at which iconic location
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwweconomistcomnode21559668
D Cathedral of Christ the Savior
Footer Text
2 In response to violent acts caused by drug gang members Mexican poet __________ led well-attended demonstrations throughout Mexico calling for an end to the Drug War Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Javier Sicilia
Footer Text
3 _____________ from the Mohawk tribe of Canada was recently canonized by the Catholic Church
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwnytimescom20121022nyregionpope-canonizes-kateri-tekewitha-and-marianne-copehtml
B Kateri Tekakwitha
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpminnesotapublicradioorgdisplayweb20120829politicsprofessor-president-somalia
B Ahmed Samatar
4 Macalester College Professor _________ was on the ballot for Somaliarsquos Presidential Elections in September
Footer Text
5 The model for James Bondrsquos boss M
___________was the first General-Director of Britainrsquos MI-5 to be publicly announced upon appointment
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwtheworldorg201210the-many-personas-of-stella-rimington
D Stella Rimington
Footer Text
6 The founder of the Pakistan Union for Justice __________ is running for Prime Minister of Pakistan
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwaljazeeracomprogrammespeopleandpower201205201253164025468840html
C Imran Khan
Footer Text
7 The Parti Quebecois leading the separatist charge for Quebec is led by _____ the newly elected Premier of Quebec
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwweconomistcomnode21562194
B Pauline Marois
Footer Text
8 Considered a revolutionary hero of the Libyan struggle against Italian colonialism in the 1920s ______________ was invoked as a spiritual leader of the 2011 Libyan RevolutionIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
D Omar Mukhtar
Footer Text
9 Married this summer Kim Jong-unrsquos wife _____________ has been more visible to the North Korean people than any other previous First Ladies
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwpoliticocomnewsstories071278950html
D Ri Sol-ju
10 Brittany Wenger a 17 year old high
school student from Florida won this yearrsquos Googlersquos Science Fair for creating a computer app that could help do what
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwhuffingtonpostcom20120725brittany-wenger-google-science-fair-breast-cancer_n_1703012html
A Help diagnose breast cancer
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
1 Greece Antonis Samaras
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
2 PortugalPedro Passos
Coelho
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
3 SpainMariano Rajoy
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
4 ItalyMario Monti
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
5 FranceFranccedilois Hollande
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
6 DenmarkHelle
Thorning-Schmidt
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Round 4Current Events
Footer Text
1 For the first time in Olympic history every national team participating in the 2012 Olympic games included a female athlete For which of these countries was this the first time a female athlete competed
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A CambodiaB YemenC AfghanistanD Brunei
Footer Text
2 In October incumbent Georgian President Mikhail Saakashvilirsquos party lost to the _____________ Party founded by Bidzina Ivanishvili
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A National DemocraticB United Movement C Georgian DreamD Christian Democratic Movement
Footer Text
3 Computer security company Norton
recently reported that approximately ______ million people a year are victims of cybercrime
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A 112B 173C 229D 431
Footer Text
4 The new iPhone 5 map software created confusion when it attributed islands in the South China Sea at the heart of a sovereignty dispute to what country
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A TaiwanB ChinaC JapanD United States
Footer Text
5 2012 Academy Award Winner for Best Foreign Language Film A Separation was produced in what country
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A CanadaB IsraelC IranD Poland
Footer Text
6 According to Canadian marine scientist Boris Worm and his colleagues what
percentage of global fish stocks need rebuilding
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A 52B 63C 71D 89
Footer Text
7 This September labor strikes in platinum mines lead to price swings in the precious metal These strikes took place in _______ producer of 80 of the worldrsquos platinum
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A ZimbabweB South AfricaC AustraliaD Brazil
Footer Text
8 In March Canadian film-maker James Cameron returned from an expedition to the deepest point in the ocean an area called the ldquoChallenger Deeprdquo which is located off the coast of ____________Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Solomon IslandsB GuamC Marshall IslandsD Fiji
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
9 In October the MacArthur Foundation named this yearrsquos Fellows to receive the surprise MacArthur lsquoGeniusrsquo Grant What career field was not among the 23 recipients for 2012
A HistoryB MusicC ArchitectureD Film
Footer Text
10 In October Felix Baumgartner broke the sound barrier jumping from 24 miles above the earthrsquos surface in a stunt
sponsored by which companyIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Monster EnergyB PoweradeC Red BullD Ubisoft
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
ANTHEM ONE
ANTHEM TWO
ANTHEM THREE
BONUSIdentify the country for the anthem listed below
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpswwwciagovlibrarypublicationsthe-world-factbookgeosashtml
10 ________ is the worldrsquos southern-most capital city
C Wellington Australia
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
1 2 3
4 5 6 7 89
10
11 12 13
1 Yukon 2 Northwest Territories3 Nunavut4 British Columbia5 Alberta
6 Saskatchewan7 Manitoba8 Ontario9 Quebec10 Newfoundland amp
Labrador
11 New Brunswick12 Nova Scotia13 Prince Edward Island
BONUSIdentify the 13 Canadian Provinces and Territories
Footer Text
StandingsIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Round 3People in the News
Footer Text
1 The all female punk group ldquoPussy Riotrdquo was arrested following their performance protesting Vladimir Putin at which iconic location
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Red SquareB Moscow MetroC Kremlin CourtyardD Cathedral of Christ the Savior
Footer Text
2 In response to violent acts caused by drug gang members Mexican poet __________ led well-attended demonstrations throughout Mexico calling for an end to the Drug War Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Javier SiciliaB Joseacute Emilio PachecoC Guillermo Arriaga JordaacutenD Guillermo del Toro
Footer Text
3 _____________ from the Mohawk tribe of Canada was recently canonized by the Catholic Church
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Ots-TochB Kateri TekakwithaC Kaniehtiio HornD Molly Brant
Footer Text
4 Macalester College Professor _________ was on the ballot for Somaliarsquos Presidential Elections in September
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Hassan Sheikh MohamudB Ahmed Samatar C Nuruddin FarahD Abdi Farah Shirdon
Footer Text
5 The model for James Bondrsquos boss M
___________was the first General-Director of Britainrsquos MI-5 to be publicly announced upon appointment
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
ANancy WakeB Pearl CornioleyC Odette SansonD Stella Rimington
Footer Text
6 The founder of the Pakistan Union for Justice __________ is running for Prime Minister of Pakistan
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Nawaz SharifB Asif Ali ZadariC Imran KhanD Talat Hussain
Footer Text
7 The Parti Quebecois leading the separatist charge for Quebec is led by _____ the newly elected Premier of Quebec
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Jean CharestB Pauline MaroisC Stephan HarperD Leo Bureau-Blouin
Footer Text
8 Considered a revolutionary hero of the Libyan struggle against Italian colonialism in the 1920s ______________ was invoked as a spiritual leader of the 2011 Libyan RevolutionIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Husni BeyB Mohammed MagariefC Ali Omar ErmesD Omar Mukhtar
Footer Text
9 Married this summer Kim Jong-unrsquos wife _____________ has been more visible to the North Korean people than any other previous First Ladies
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Hong Su JongB Song Jong-SunC Kim Song HuiD Ri Sol-ju
10 Brittany Wenger a 17-year-old high
school student from Florida won this yearrsquos Googlersquos Science Fair for creating a computer app that could do what
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
AHelp diagnose breast cancerBConduct energy efficiency
diagnostics in homes built prior to 1950
CTrack wayward pets via GPSDAssess nutritional content of fast
food meals
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
3 Spain
4 Italy 5 France 6 Denmark
1 Greece 2 Portugal
Footer Text
Thatrsquos the end of
Round 3Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Please turn in your answer sheets
Footer Text
AnswersIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Footer Text
1 The all female punk group ldquoPussy Riotrdquo was arrested following their performance protesting Vladimir Putin at which iconic location
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwweconomistcomnode21559668
D Cathedral of Christ the Savior
Footer Text
2 In response to violent acts caused by drug gang members Mexican poet __________ led well-attended demonstrations throughout Mexico calling for an end to the Drug War Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Javier Sicilia
Footer Text
3 _____________ from the Mohawk tribe of Canada was recently canonized by the Catholic Church
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwnytimescom20121022nyregionpope-canonizes-kateri-tekewitha-and-marianne-copehtml
B Kateri Tekakwitha
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpminnesotapublicradioorgdisplayweb20120829politicsprofessor-president-somalia
B Ahmed Samatar
4 Macalester College Professor _________ was on the ballot for Somaliarsquos Presidential Elections in September
Footer Text
5 The model for James Bondrsquos boss M
___________was the first General-Director of Britainrsquos MI-5 to be publicly announced upon appointment
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwtheworldorg201210the-many-personas-of-stella-rimington
D Stella Rimington
Footer Text
6 The founder of the Pakistan Union for Justice __________ is running for Prime Minister of Pakistan
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwaljazeeracomprogrammespeopleandpower201205201253164025468840html
C Imran Khan
Footer Text
7 The Parti Quebecois leading the separatist charge for Quebec is led by _____ the newly elected Premier of Quebec
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwweconomistcomnode21562194
B Pauline Marois
Footer Text
8 Considered a revolutionary hero of the Libyan struggle against Italian colonialism in the 1920s ______________ was invoked as a spiritual leader of the 2011 Libyan RevolutionIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
D Omar Mukhtar
Footer Text
9 Married this summer Kim Jong-unrsquos wife _____________ has been more visible to the North Korean people than any other previous First Ladies
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwpoliticocomnewsstories071278950html
D Ri Sol-ju
10 Brittany Wenger a 17 year old high
school student from Florida won this yearrsquos Googlersquos Science Fair for creating a computer app that could help do what
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwhuffingtonpostcom20120725brittany-wenger-google-science-fair-breast-cancer_n_1703012html
A Help diagnose breast cancer
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
1 Greece Antonis Samaras
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
2 PortugalPedro Passos
Coelho
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
3 SpainMariano Rajoy
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
4 ItalyMario Monti
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
5 FranceFranccedilois Hollande
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
6 DenmarkHelle
Thorning-Schmidt
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Round 4Current Events
Footer Text
1 For the first time in Olympic history every national team participating in the 2012 Olympic games included a female athlete For which of these countries was this the first time a female athlete competed
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A CambodiaB YemenC AfghanistanD Brunei
Footer Text
2 In October incumbent Georgian President Mikhail Saakashvilirsquos party lost to the _____________ Party founded by Bidzina Ivanishvili
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A National DemocraticB United Movement C Georgian DreamD Christian Democratic Movement
Footer Text
3 Computer security company Norton
recently reported that approximately ______ million people a year are victims of cybercrime
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A 112B 173C 229D 431
Footer Text
4 The new iPhone 5 map software created confusion when it attributed islands in the South China Sea at the heart of a sovereignty dispute to what country
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A TaiwanB ChinaC JapanD United States
Footer Text
5 2012 Academy Award Winner for Best Foreign Language Film A Separation was produced in what country
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A CanadaB IsraelC IranD Poland
Footer Text
6 According to Canadian marine scientist Boris Worm and his colleagues what
percentage of global fish stocks need rebuilding
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A 52B 63C 71D 89
Footer Text
7 This September labor strikes in platinum mines lead to price swings in the precious metal These strikes took place in _______ producer of 80 of the worldrsquos platinum
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A ZimbabweB South AfricaC AustraliaD Brazil
Footer Text
8 In March Canadian film-maker James Cameron returned from an expedition to the deepest point in the ocean an area called the ldquoChallenger Deeprdquo which is located off the coast of ____________Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Solomon IslandsB GuamC Marshall IslandsD Fiji
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
9 In October the MacArthur Foundation named this yearrsquos Fellows to receive the surprise MacArthur lsquoGeniusrsquo Grant What career field was not among the 23 recipients for 2012
A HistoryB MusicC ArchitectureD Film
Footer Text
10 In October Felix Baumgartner broke the sound barrier jumping from 24 miles above the earthrsquos surface in a stunt
sponsored by which companyIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Monster EnergyB PoweradeC Red BullD Ubisoft
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
ANTHEM ONE
ANTHEM TWO
ANTHEM THREE
BONUSIdentify the country for the anthem listed below
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
1 2 3
4 5 6 7 89
10
11 12 13
1 Yukon 2 Northwest Territories3 Nunavut4 British Columbia5 Alberta
6 Saskatchewan7 Manitoba8 Ontario9 Quebec10 Newfoundland amp
Labrador
11 New Brunswick12 Nova Scotia13 Prince Edward Island
BONUSIdentify the 13 Canadian Provinces and Territories
Footer Text
StandingsIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Round 3People in the News
Footer Text
1 The all female punk group ldquoPussy Riotrdquo was arrested following their performance protesting Vladimir Putin at which iconic location
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Red SquareB Moscow MetroC Kremlin CourtyardD Cathedral of Christ the Savior
Footer Text
2 In response to violent acts caused by drug gang members Mexican poet __________ led well-attended demonstrations throughout Mexico calling for an end to the Drug War Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Javier SiciliaB Joseacute Emilio PachecoC Guillermo Arriaga JordaacutenD Guillermo del Toro
Footer Text
3 _____________ from the Mohawk tribe of Canada was recently canonized by the Catholic Church
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Ots-TochB Kateri TekakwithaC Kaniehtiio HornD Molly Brant
Footer Text
4 Macalester College Professor _________ was on the ballot for Somaliarsquos Presidential Elections in September
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Hassan Sheikh MohamudB Ahmed Samatar C Nuruddin FarahD Abdi Farah Shirdon
Footer Text
5 The model for James Bondrsquos boss M
___________was the first General-Director of Britainrsquos MI-5 to be publicly announced upon appointment
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
ANancy WakeB Pearl CornioleyC Odette SansonD Stella Rimington
Footer Text
6 The founder of the Pakistan Union for Justice __________ is running for Prime Minister of Pakistan
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Nawaz SharifB Asif Ali ZadariC Imran KhanD Talat Hussain
Footer Text
7 The Parti Quebecois leading the separatist charge for Quebec is led by _____ the newly elected Premier of Quebec
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Jean CharestB Pauline MaroisC Stephan HarperD Leo Bureau-Blouin
Footer Text
8 Considered a revolutionary hero of the Libyan struggle against Italian colonialism in the 1920s ______________ was invoked as a spiritual leader of the 2011 Libyan RevolutionIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Husni BeyB Mohammed MagariefC Ali Omar ErmesD Omar Mukhtar
Footer Text
9 Married this summer Kim Jong-unrsquos wife _____________ has been more visible to the North Korean people than any other previous First Ladies
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Hong Su JongB Song Jong-SunC Kim Song HuiD Ri Sol-ju
10 Brittany Wenger a 17-year-old high
school student from Florida won this yearrsquos Googlersquos Science Fair for creating a computer app that could do what
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
AHelp diagnose breast cancerBConduct energy efficiency
diagnostics in homes built prior to 1950
CTrack wayward pets via GPSDAssess nutritional content of fast
food meals
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
3 Spain
4 Italy 5 France 6 Denmark
1 Greece 2 Portugal
Footer Text
Thatrsquos the end of
Round 3Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Please turn in your answer sheets
Footer Text
AnswersIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Footer Text
1 The all female punk group ldquoPussy Riotrdquo was arrested following their performance protesting Vladimir Putin at which iconic location
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwweconomistcomnode21559668
D Cathedral of Christ the Savior
Footer Text
2 In response to violent acts caused by drug gang members Mexican poet __________ led well-attended demonstrations throughout Mexico calling for an end to the Drug War Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Javier Sicilia
Footer Text
3 _____________ from the Mohawk tribe of Canada was recently canonized by the Catholic Church
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwnytimescom20121022nyregionpope-canonizes-kateri-tekewitha-and-marianne-copehtml
B Kateri Tekakwitha
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpminnesotapublicradioorgdisplayweb20120829politicsprofessor-president-somalia
B Ahmed Samatar
4 Macalester College Professor _________ was on the ballot for Somaliarsquos Presidential Elections in September
Footer Text
5 The model for James Bondrsquos boss M
___________was the first General-Director of Britainrsquos MI-5 to be publicly announced upon appointment
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwtheworldorg201210the-many-personas-of-stella-rimington
D Stella Rimington
Footer Text
6 The founder of the Pakistan Union for Justice __________ is running for Prime Minister of Pakistan
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwaljazeeracomprogrammespeopleandpower201205201253164025468840html
C Imran Khan
Footer Text
7 The Parti Quebecois leading the separatist charge for Quebec is led by _____ the newly elected Premier of Quebec
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwweconomistcomnode21562194
B Pauline Marois
Footer Text
8 Considered a revolutionary hero of the Libyan struggle against Italian colonialism in the 1920s ______________ was invoked as a spiritual leader of the 2011 Libyan RevolutionIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
D Omar Mukhtar
Footer Text
9 Married this summer Kim Jong-unrsquos wife _____________ has been more visible to the North Korean people than any other previous First Ladies
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwpoliticocomnewsstories071278950html
D Ri Sol-ju
10 Brittany Wenger a 17 year old high
school student from Florida won this yearrsquos Googlersquos Science Fair for creating a computer app that could help do what
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwhuffingtonpostcom20120725brittany-wenger-google-science-fair-breast-cancer_n_1703012html
A Help diagnose breast cancer
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
1 Greece Antonis Samaras
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
2 PortugalPedro Passos
Coelho
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
3 SpainMariano Rajoy
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
4 ItalyMario Monti
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
5 FranceFranccedilois Hollande
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
6 DenmarkHelle
Thorning-Schmidt
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Round 4Current Events
Footer Text
1 For the first time in Olympic history every national team participating in the 2012 Olympic games included a female athlete For which of these countries was this the first time a female athlete competed
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A CambodiaB YemenC AfghanistanD Brunei
Footer Text
2 In October incumbent Georgian President Mikhail Saakashvilirsquos party lost to the _____________ Party founded by Bidzina Ivanishvili
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A National DemocraticB United Movement C Georgian DreamD Christian Democratic Movement
Footer Text
3 Computer security company Norton
recently reported that approximately ______ million people a year are victims of cybercrime
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A 112B 173C 229D 431
Footer Text
4 The new iPhone 5 map software created confusion when it attributed islands in the South China Sea at the heart of a sovereignty dispute to what country
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A TaiwanB ChinaC JapanD United States
Footer Text
5 2012 Academy Award Winner for Best Foreign Language Film A Separation was produced in what country
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A CanadaB IsraelC IranD Poland
Footer Text
6 According to Canadian marine scientist Boris Worm and his colleagues what
percentage of global fish stocks need rebuilding
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A 52B 63C 71D 89
Footer Text
7 This September labor strikes in platinum mines lead to price swings in the precious metal These strikes took place in _______ producer of 80 of the worldrsquos platinum
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A ZimbabweB South AfricaC AustraliaD Brazil
Footer Text
8 In March Canadian film-maker James Cameron returned from an expedition to the deepest point in the ocean an area called the ldquoChallenger Deeprdquo which is located off the coast of ____________Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Solomon IslandsB GuamC Marshall IslandsD Fiji
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
9 In October the MacArthur Foundation named this yearrsquos Fellows to receive the surprise MacArthur lsquoGeniusrsquo Grant What career field was not among the 23 recipients for 2012
A HistoryB MusicC ArchitectureD Film
Footer Text
10 In October Felix Baumgartner broke the sound barrier jumping from 24 miles above the earthrsquos surface in a stunt
sponsored by which companyIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Monster EnergyB PoweradeC Red BullD Ubisoft
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
ANTHEM ONE
ANTHEM TWO
ANTHEM THREE
BONUSIdentify the country for the anthem listed below
Footer Text
StandingsIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Round 3People in the News
Footer Text
1 The all female punk group ldquoPussy Riotrdquo was arrested following their performance protesting Vladimir Putin at which iconic location
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Red SquareB Moscow MetroC Kremlin CourtyardD Cathedral of Christ the Savior
Footer Text
2 In response to violent acts caused by drug gang members Mexican poet __________ led well-attended demonstrations throughout Mexico calling for an end to the Drug War Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Javier SiciliaB Joseacute Emilio PachecoC Guillermo Arriaga JordaacutenD Guillermo del Toro
Footer Text
3 _____________ from the Mohawk tribe of Canada was recently canonized by the Catholic Church
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Ots-TochB Kateri TekakwithaC Kaniehtiio HornD Molly Brant
Footer Text
4 Macalester College Professor _________ was on the ballot for Somaliarsquos Presidential Elections in September
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Hassan Sheikh MohamudB Ahmed Samatar C Nuruddin FarahD Abdi Farah Shirdon
Footer Text
5 The model for James Bondrsquos boss M
___________was the first General-Director of Britainrsquos MI-5 to be publicly announced upon appointment
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
ANancy WakeB Pearl CornioleyC Odette SansonD Stella Rimington
Footer Text
6 The founder of the Pakistan Union for Justice __________ is running for Prime Minister of Pakistan
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Nawaz SharifB Asif Ali ZadariC Imran KhanD Talat Hussain
Footer Text
7 The Parti Quebecois leading the separatist charge for Quebec is led by _____ the newly elected Premier of Quebec
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Jean CharestB Pauline MaroisC Stephan HarperD Leo Bureau-Blouin
Footer Text
8 Considered a revolutionary hero of the Libyan struggle against Italian colonialism in the 1920s ______________ was invoked as a spiritual leader of the 2011 Libyan RevolutionIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Husni BeyB Mohammed MagariefC Ali Omar ErmesD Omar Mukhtar
Footer Text
9 Married this summer Kim Jong-unrsquos wife _____________ has been more visible to the North Korean people than any other previous First Ladies
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Hong Su JongB Song Jong-SunC Kim Song HuiD Ri Sol-ju
10 Brittany Wenger a 17-year-old high
school student from Florida won this yearrsquos Googlersquos Science Fair for creating a computer app that could do what
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
AHelp diagnose breast cancerBConduct energy efficiency
diagnostics in homes built prior to 1950
CTrack wayward pets via GPSDAssess nutritional content of fast
food meals
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
3 Spain
4 Italy 5 France 6 Denmark
1 Greece 2 Portugal
Footer Text
Thatrsquos the end of
Round 3Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Please turn in your answer sheets
Footer Text
AnswersIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Footer Text
1 The all female punk group ldquoPussy Riotrdquo was arrested following their performance protesting Vladimir Putin at which iconic location
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwweconomistcomnode21559668
D Cathedral of Christ the Savior
Footer Text
2 In response to violent acts caused by drug gang members Mexican poet __________ led well-attended demonstrations throughout Mexico calling for an end to the Drug War Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Javier Sicilia
Footer Text
3 _____________ from the Mohawk tribe of Canada was recently canonized by the Catholic Church
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwnytimescom20121022nyregionpope-canonizes-kateri-tekewitha-and-marianne-copehtml
B Kateri Tekakwitha
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpminnesotapublicradioorgdisplayweb20120829politicsprofessor-president-somalia
B Ahmed Samatar
4 Macalester College Professor _________ was on the ballot for Somaliarsquos Presidential Elections in September
Footer Text
5 The model for James Bondrsquos boss M
___________was the first General-Director of Britainrsquos MI-5 to be publicly announced upon appointment
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwtheworldorg201210the-many-personas-of-stella-rimington
D Stella Rimington
Footer Text
6 The founder of the Pakistan Union for Justice __________ is running for Prime Minister of Pakistan
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwaljazeeracomprogrammespeopleandpower201205201253164025468840html
C Imran Khan
Footer Text
7 The Parti Quebecois leading the separatist charge for Quebec is led by _____ the newly elected Premier of Quebec
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwweconomistcomnode21562194
B Pauline Marois
Footer Text
8 Considered a revolutionary hero of the Libyan struggle against Italian colonialism in the 1920s ______________ was invoked as a spiritual leader of the 2011 Libyan RevolutionIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
D Omar Mukhtar
Footer Text
9 Married this summer Kim Jong-unrsquos wife _____________ has been more visible to the North Korean people than any other previous First Ladies
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwpoliticocomnewsstories071278950html
D Ri Sol-ju
10 Brittany Wenger a 17 year old high
school student from Florida won this yearrsquos Googlersquos Science Fair for creating a computer app that could help do what
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwhuffingtonpostcom20120725brittany-wenger-google-science-fair-breast-cancer_n_1703012html
A Help diagnose breast cancer
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
1 Greece Antonis Samaras
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
2 PortugalPedro Passos
Coelho
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
3 SpainMariano Rajoy
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
4 ItalyMario Monti
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
5 FranceFranccedilois Hollande
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
6 DenmarkHelle
Thorning-Schmidt
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Round 4Current Events
Footer Text
1 For the first time in Olympic history every national team participating in the 2012 Olympic games included a female athlete For which of these countries was this the first time a female athlete competed
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A CambodiaB YemenC AfghanistanD Brunei
Footer Text
2 In October incumbent Georgian President Mikhail Saakashvilirsquos party lost to the _____________ Party founded by Bidzina Ivanishvili
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A National DemocraticB United Movement C Georgian DreamD Christian Democratic Movement
Footer Text
3 Computer security company Norton
recently reported that approximately ______ million people a year are victims of cybercrime
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A 112B 173C 229D 431
Footer Text
4 The new iPhone 5 map software created confusion when it attributed islands in the South China Sea at the heart of a sovereignty dispute to what country
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A TaiwanB ChinaC JapanD United States
Footer Text
5 2012 Academy Award Winner for Best Foreign Language Film A Separation was produced in what country
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A CanadaB IsraelC IranD Poland
Footer Text
6 According to Canadian marine scientist Boris Worm and his colleagues what
percentage of global fish stocks need rebuilding
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A 52B 63C 71D 89
Footer Text
7 This September labor strikes in platinum mines lead to price swings in the precious metal These strikes took place in _______ producer of 80 of the worldrsquos platinum
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A ZimbabweB South AfricaC AustraliaD Brazil
Footer Text
8 In March Canadian film-maker James Cameron returned from an expedition to the deepest point in the ocean an area called the ldquoChallenger Deeprdquo which is located off the coast of ____________Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Solomon IslandsB GuamC Marshall IslandsD Fiji
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
9 In October the MacArthur Foundation named this yearrsquos Fellows to receive the surprise MacArthur lsquoGeniusrsquo Grant What career field was not among the 23 recipients for 2012
A HistoryB MusicC ArchitectureD Film
Footer Text
10 In October Felix Baumgartner broke the sound barrier jumping from 24 miles above the earthrsquos surface in a stunt
sponsored by which companyIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Monster EnergyB PoweradeC Red BullD Ubisoft
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
ANTHEM ONE
ANTHEM TWO
ANTHEM THREE
BONUSIdentify the country for the anthem listed below
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Round 3People in the News
Footer Text
1 The all female punk group ldquoPussy Riotrdquo was arrested following their performance protesting Vladimir Putin at which iconic location
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Red SquareB Moscow MetroC Kremlin CourtyardD Cathedral of Christ the Savior
Footer Text
2 In response to violent acts caused by drug gang members Mexican poet __________ led well-attended demonstrations throughout Mexico calling for an end to the Drug War Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Javier SiciliaB Joseacute Emilio PachecoC Guillermo Arriaga JordaacutenD Guillermo del Toro
Footer Text
3 _____________ from the Mohawk tribe of Canada was recently canonized by the Catholic Church
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Ots-TochB Kateri TekakwithaC Kaniehtiio HornD Molly Brant
Footer Text
4 Macalester College Professor _________ was on the ballot for Somaliarsquos Presidential Elections in September
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Hassan Sheikh MohamudB Ahmed Samatar C Nuruddin FarahD Abdi Farah Shirdon
Footer Text
5 The model for James Bondrsquos boss M
___________was the first General-Director of Britainrsquos MI-5 to be publicly announced upon appointment
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
ANancy WakeB Pearl CornioleyC Odette SansonD Stella Rimington
Footer Text
6 The founder of the Pakistan Union for Justice __________ is running for Prime Minister of Pakistan
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Nawaz SharifB Asif Ali ZadariC Imran KhanD Talat Hussain
Footer Text
7 The Parti Quebecois leading the separatist charge for Quebec is led by _____ the newly elected Premier of Quebec
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Jean CharestB Pauline MaroisC Stephan HarperD Leo Bureau-Blouin
Footer Text
8 Considered a revolutionary hero of the Libyan struggle against Italian colonialism in the 1920s ______________ was invoked as a spiritual leader of the 2011 Libyan RevolutionIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Husni BeyB Mohammed MagariefC Ali Omar ErmesD Omar Mukhtar
Footer Text
9 Married this summer Kim Jong-unrsquos wife _____________ has been more visible to the North Korean people than any other previous First Ladies
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Hong Su JongB Song Jong-SunC Kim Song HuiD Ri Sol-ju
10 Brittany Wenger a 17-year-old high
school student from Florida won this yearrsquos Googlersquos Science Fair for creating a computer app that could do what
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
AHelp diagnose breast cancerBConduct energy efficiency
diagnostics in homes built prior to 1950
CTrack wayward pets via GPSDAssess nutritional content of fast
food meals
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
3 Spain
4 Italy 5 France 6 Denmark
1 Greece 2 Portugal
Footer Text
Thatrsquos the end of
Round 3Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Please turn in your answer sheets
Footer Text
AnswersIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Footer Text
1 The all female punk group ldquoPussy Riotrdquo was arrested following their performance protesting Vladimir Putin at which iconic location
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwweconomistcomnode21559668
D Cathedral of Christ the Savior
Footer Text
2 In response to violent acts caused by drug gang members Mexican poet __________ led well-attended demonstrations throughout Mexico calling for an end to the Drug War Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Javier Sicilia
Footer Text
3 _____________ from the Mohawk tribe of Canada was recently canonized by the Catholic Church
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwnytimescom20121022nyregionpope-canonizes-kateri-tekewitha-and-marianne-copehtml
B Kateri Tekakwitha
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpminnesotapublicradioorgdisplayweb20120829politicsprofessor-president-somalia
B Ahmed Samatar
4 Macalester College Professor _________ was on the ballot for Somaliarsquos Presidential Elections in September
Footer Text
5 The model for James Bondrsquos boss M
___________was the first General-Director of Britainrsquos MI-5 to be publicly announced upon appointment
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwtheworldorg201210the-many-personas-of-stella-rimington
D Stella Rimington
Footer Text
6 The founder of the Pakistan Union for Justice __________ is running for Prime Minister of Pakistan
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwaljazeeracomprogrammespeopleandpower201205201253164025468840html
C Imran Khan
Footer Text
7 The Parti Quebecois leading the separatist charge for Quebec is led by _____ the newly elected Premier of Quebec
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwweconomistcomnode21562194
B Pauline Marois
Footer Text
8 Considered a revolutionary hero of the Libyan struggle against Italian colonialism in the 1920s ______________ was invoked as a spiritual leader of the 2011 Libyan RevolutionIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
D Omar Mukhtar
Footer Text
9 Married this summer Kim Jong-unrsquos wife _____________ has been more visible to the North Korean people than any other previous First Ladies
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwpoliticocomnewsstories071278950html
D Ri Sol-ju
10 Brittany Wenger a 17 year old high
school student from Florida won this yearrsquos Googlersquos Science Fair for creating a computer app that could help do what
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwhuffingtonpostcom20120725brittany-wenger-google-science-fair-breast-cancer_n_1703012html
A Help diagnose breast cancer
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
1 Greece Antonis Samaras
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
2 PortugalPedro Passos
Coelho
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
3 SpainMariano Rajoy
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
4 ItalyMario Monti
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
5 FranceFranccedilois Hollande
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
6 DenmarkHelle
Thorning-Schmidt
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Round 4Current Events
Footer Text
1 For the first time in Olympic history every national team participating in the 2012 Olympic games included a female athlete For which of these countries was this the first time a female athlete competed
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A CambodiaB YemenC AfghanistanD Brunei
Footer Text
2 In October incumbent Georgian President Mikhail Saakashvilirsquos party lost to the _____________ Party founded by Bidzina Ivanishvili
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A National DemocraticB United Movement C Georgian DreamD Christian Democratic Movement
Footer Text
3 Computer security company Norton
recently reported that approximately ______ million people a year are victims of cybercrime
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A 112B 173C 229D 431
Footer Text
4 The new iPhone 5 map software created confusion when it attributed islands in the South China Sea at the heart of a sovereignty dispute to what country
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A TaiwanB ChinaC JapanD United States
Footer Text
5 2012 Academy Award Winner for Best Foreign Language Film A Separation was produced in what country
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A CanadaB IsraelC IranD Poland
Footer Text
6 According to Canadian marine scientist Boris Worm and his colleagues what
percentage of global fish stocks need rebuilding
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A 52B 63C 71D 89
Footer Text
7 This September labor strikes in platinum mines lead to price swings in the precious metal These strikes took place in _______ producer of 80 of the worldrsquos platinum
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A ZimbabweB South AfricaC AustraliaD Brazil
Footer Text
8 In March Canadian film-maker James Cameron returned from an expedition to the deepest point in the ocean an area called the ldquoChallenger Deeprdquo which is located off the coast of ____________Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Solomon IslandsB GuamC Marshall IslandsD Fiji
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
9 In October the MacArthur Foundation named this yearrsquos Fellows to receive the surprise MacArthur lsquoGeniusrsquo Grant What career field was not among the 23 recipients for 2012
A HistoryB MusicC ArchitectureD Film
Footer Text
10 In October Felix Baumgartner broke the sound barrier jumping from 24 miles above the earthrsquos surface in a stunt
sponsored by which companyIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Monster EnergyB PoweradeC Red BullD Ubisoft
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
ANTHEM ONE
ANTHEM TWO
ANTHEM THREE
BONUSIdentify the country for the anthem listed below
Footer Text
1 The all female punk group ldquoPussy Riotrdquo was arrested following their performance protesting Vladimir Putin at which iconic location
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Red SquareB Moscow MetroC Kremlin CourtyardD Cathedral of Christ the Savior
Footer Text
2 In response to violent acts caused by drug gang members Mexican poet __________ led well-attended demonstrations throughout Mexico calling for an end to the Drug War Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Javier SiciliaB Joseacute Emilio PachecoC Guillermo Arriaga JordaacutenD Guillermo del Toro
Footer Text
3 _____________ from the Mohawk tribe of Canada was recently canonized by the Catholic Church
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Ots-TochB Kateri TekakwithaC Kaniehtiio HornD Molly Brant
Footer Text
4 Macalester College Professor _________ was on the ballot for Somaliarsquos Presidential Elections in September
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Hassan Sheikh MohamudB Ahmed Samatar C Nuruddin FarahD Abdi Farah Shirdon
Footer Text
5 The model for James Bondrsquos boss M
___________was the first General-Director of Britainrsquos MI-5 to be publicly announced upon appointment
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
ANancy WakeB Pearl CornioleyC Odette SansonD Stella Rimington
Footer Text
6 The founder of the Pakistan Union for Justice __________ is running for Prime Minister of Pakistan
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Nawaz SharifB Asif Ali ZadariC Imran KhanD Talat Hussain
Footer Text
7 The Parti Quebecois leading the separatist charge for Quebec is led by _____ the newly elected Premier of Quebec
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Jean CharestB Pauline MaroisC Stephan HarperD Leo Bureau-Blouin
Footer Text
8 Considered a revolutionary hero of the Libyan struggle against Italian colonialism in the 1920s ______________ was invoked as a spiritual leader of the 2011 Libyan RevolutionIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Husni BeyB Mohammed MagariefC Ali Omar ErmesD Omar Mukhtar
Footer Text
9 Married this summer Kim Jong-unrsquos wife _____________ has been more visible to the North Korean people than any other previous First Ladies
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Hong Su JongB Song Jong-SunC Kim Song HuiD Ri Sol-ju
10 Brittany Wenger a 17-year-old high
school student from Florida won this yearrsquos Googlersquos Science Fair for creating a computer app that could do what
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
AHelp diagnose breast cancerBConduct energy efficiency
diagnostics in homes built prior to 1950
CTrack wayward pets via GPSDAssess nutritional content of fast
food meals
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
3 Spain
4 Italy 5 France 6 Denmark
1 Greece 2 Portugal
Footer Text
Thatrsquos the end of
Round 3Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Please turn in your answer sheets
Footer Text
AnswersIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Footer Text
1 The all female punk group ldquoPussy Riotrdquo was arrested following their performance protesting Vladimir Putin at which iconic location
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwweconomistcomnode21559668
D Cathedral of Christ the Savior
Footer Text
2 In response to violent acts caused by drug gang members Mexican poet __________ led well-attended demonstrations throughout Mexico calling for an end to the Drug War Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Javier Sicilia
Footer Text
3 _____________ from the Mohawk tribe of Canada was recently canonized by the Catholic Church
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwnytimescom20121022nyregionpope-canonizes-kateri-tekewitha-and-marianne-copehtml
B Kateri Tekakwitha
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpminnesotapublicradioorgdisplayweb20120829politicsprofessor-president-somalia
B Ahmed Samatar
4 Macalester College Professor _________ was on the ballot for Somaliarsquos Presidential Elections in September
Footer Text
5 The model for James Bondrsquos boss M
___________was the first General-Director of Britainrsquos MI-5 to be publicly announced upon appointment
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwtheworldorg201210the-many-personas-of-stella-rimington
D Stella Rimington
Footer Text
6 The founder of the Pakistan Union for Justice __________ is running for Prime Minister of Pakistan
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwaljazeeracomprogrammespeopleandpower201205201253164025468840html
C Imran Khan
Footer Text
7 The Parti Quebecois leading the separatist charge for Quebec is led by _____ the newly elected Premier of Quebec
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwweconomistcomnode21562194
B Pauline Marois
Footer Text
8 Considered a revolutionary hero of the Libyan struggle against Italian colonialism in the 1920s ______________ was invoked as a spiritual leader of the 2011 Libyan RevolutionIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
D Omar Mukhtar
Footer Text
9 Married this summer Kim Jong-unrsquos wife _____________ has been more visible to the North Korean people than any other previous First Ladies
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwpoliticocomnewsstories071278950html
D Ri Sol-ju
10 Brittany Wenger a 17 year old high
school student from Florida won this yearrsquos Googlersquos Science Fair for creating a computer app that could help do what
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwhuffingtonpostcom20120725brittany-wenger-google-science-fair-breast-cancer_n_1703012html
A Help diagnose breast cancer
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
1 Greece Antonis Samaras
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
2 PortugalPedro Passos
Coelho
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
3 SpainMariano Rajoy
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
4 ItalyMario Monti
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
5 FranceFranccedilois Hollande
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
6 DenmarkHelle
Thorning-Schmidt
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Round 4Current Events
Footer Text
1 For the first time in Olympic history every national team participating in the 2012 Olympic games included a female athlete For which of these countries was this the first time a female athlete competed
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A CambodiaB YemenC AfghanistanD Brunei
Footer Text
2 In October incumbent Georgian President Mikhail Saakashvilirsquos party lost to the _____________ Party founded by Bidzina Ivanishvili
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A National DemocraticB United Movement C Georgian DreamD Christian Democratic Movement
Footer Text
3 Computer security company Norton
recently reported that approximately ______ million people a year are victims of cybercrime
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A 112B 173C 229D 431
Footer Text
4 The new iPhone 5 map software created confusion when it attributed islands in the South China Sea at the heart of a sovereignty dispute to what country
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A TaiwanB ChinaC JapanD United States
Footer Text
5 2012 Academy Award Winner for Best Foreign Language Film A Separation was produced in what country
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A CanadaB IsraelC IranD Poland
Footer Text
6 According to Canadian marine scientist Boris Worm and his colleagues what
percentage of global fish stocks need rebuilding
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A 52B 63C 71D 89
Footer Text
7 This September labor strikes in platinum mines lead to price swings in the precious metal These strikes took place in _______ producer of 80 of the worldrsquos platinum
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A ZimbabweB South AfricaC AustraliaD Brazil
Footer Text
8 In March Canadian film-maker James Cameron returned from an expedition to the deepest point in the ocean an area called the ldquoChallenger Deeprdquo which is located off the coast of ____________Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Solomon IslandsB GuamC Marshall IslandsD Fiji
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
9 In October the MacArthur Foundation named this yearrsquos Fellows to receive the surprise MacArthur lsquoGeniusrsquo Grant What career field was not among the 23 recipients for 2012
A HistoryB MusicC ArchitectureD Film
Footer Text
10 In October Felix Baumgartner broke the sound barrier jumping from 24 miles above the earthrsquos surface in a stunt
sponsored by which companyIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Monster EnergyB PoweradeC Red BullD Ubisoft
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
ANTHEM ONE
ANTHEM TWO
ANTHEM THREE
BONUSIdentify the country for the anthem listed below
Footer Text
2 In response to violent acts caused by drug gang members Mexican poet __________ led well-attended demonstrations throughout Mexico calling for an end to the Drug War Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Javier SiciliaB Joseacute Emilio PachecoC Guillermo Arriaga JordaacutenD Guillermo del Toro
Footer Text
3 _____________ from the Mohawk tribe of Canada was recently canonized by the Catholic Church
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Ots-TochB Kateri TekakwithaC Kaniehtiio HornD Molly Brant
Footer Text
4 Macalester College Professor _________ was on the ballot for Somaliarsquos Presidential Elections in September
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Hassan Sheikh MohamudB Ahmed Samatar C Nuruddin FarahD Abdi Farah Shirdon
Footer Text
5 The model for James Bondrsquos boss M
___________was the first General-Director of Britainrsquos MI-5 to be publicly announced upon appointment
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
ANancy WakeB Pearl CornioleyC Odette SansonD Stella Rimington
Footer Text
6 The founder of the Pakistan Union for Justice __________ is running for Prime Minister of Pakistan
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Nawaz SharifB Asif Ali ZadariC Imran KhanD Talat Hussain
Footer Text
7 The Parti Quebecois leading the separatist charge for Quebec is led by _____ the newly elected Premier of Quebec
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Jean CharestB Pauline MaroisC Stephan HarperD Leo Bureau-Blouin
Footer Text
8 Considered a revolutionary hero of the Libyan struggle against Italian colonialism in the 1920s ______________ was invoked as a spiritual leader of the 2011 Libyan RevolutionIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Husni BeyB Mohammed MagariefC Ali Omar ErmesD Omar Mukhtar
Footer Text
9 Married this summer Kim Jong-unrsquos wife _____________ has been more visible to the North Korean people than any other previous First Ladies
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Hong Su JongB Song Jong-SunC Kim Song HuiD Ri Sol-ju
10 Brittany Wenger a 17-year-old high
school student from Florida won this yearrsquos Googlersquos Science Fair for creating a computer app that could do what
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
AHelp diagnose breast cancerBConduct energy efficiency
diagnostics in homes built prior to 1950
CTrack wayward pets via GPSDAssess nutritional content of fast
food meals
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
3 Spain
4 Italy 5 France 6 Denmark
1 Greece 2 Portugal
Footer Text
Thatrsquos the end of
Round 3Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Please turn in your answer sheets
Footer Text
AnswersIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Footer Text
1 The all female punk group ldquoPussy Riotrdquo was arrested following their performance protesting Vladimir Putin at which iconic location
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwweconomistcomnode21559668
D Cathedral of Christ the Savior
Footer Text
2 In response to violent acts caused by drug gang members Mexican poet __________ led well-attended demonstrations throughout Mexico calling for an end to the Drug War Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Javier Sicilia
Footer Text
3 _____________ from the Mohawk tribe of Canada was recently canonized by the Catholic Church
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwnytimescom20121022nyregionpope-canonizes-kateri-tekewitha-and-marianne-copehtml
B Kateri Tekakwitha
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpminnesotapublicradioorgdisplayweb20120829politicsprofessor-president-somalia
B Ahmed Samatar
4 Macalester College Professor _________ was on the ballot for Somaliarsquos Presidential Elections in September
Footer Text
5 The model for James Bondrsquos boss M
___________was the first General-Director of Britainrsquos MI-5 to be publicly announced upon appointment
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwtheworldorg201210the-many-personas-of-stella-rimington
D Stella Rimington
Footer Text
6 The founder of the Pakistan Union for Justice __________ is running for Prime Minister of Pakistan
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwaljazeeracomprogrammespeopleandpower201205201253164025468840html
C Imran Khan
Footer Text
7 The Parti Quebecois leading the separatist charge for Quebec is led by _____ the newly elected Premier of Quebec
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwweconomistcomnode21562194
B Pauline Marois
Footer Text
8 Considered a revolutionary hero of the Libyan struggle against Italian colonialism in the 1920s ______________ was invoked as a spiritual leader of the 2011 Libyan RevolutionIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
D Omar Mukhtar
Footer Text
9 Married this summer Kim Jong-unrsquos wife _____________ has been more visible to the North Korean people than any other previous First Ladies
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwpoliticocomnewsstories071278950html
D Ri Sol-ju
10 Brittany Wenger a 17 year old high
school student from Florida won this yearrsquos Googlersquos Science Fair for creating a computer app that could help do what
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwhuffingtonpostcom20120725brittany-wenger-google-science-fair-breast-cancer_n_1703012html
A Help diagnose breast cancer
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
1 Greece Antonis Samaras
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
2 PortugalPedro Passos
Coelho
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
3 SpainMariano Rajoy
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
4 ItalyMario Monti
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
5 FranceFranccedilois Hollande
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
6 DenmarkHelle
Thorning-Schmidt
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Round 4Current Events
Footer Text
1 For the first time in Olympic history every national team participating in the 2012 Olympic games included a female athlete For which of these countries was this the first time a female athlete competed
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A CambodiaB YemenC AfghanistanD Brunei
Footer Text
2 In October incumbent Georgian President Mikhail Saakashvilirsquos party lost to the _____________ Party founded by Bidzina Ivanishvili
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A National DemocraticB United Movement C Georgian DreamD Christian Democratic Movement
Footer Text
3 Computer security company Norton
recently reported that approximately ______ million people a year are victims of cybercrime
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A 112B 173C 229D 431
Footer Text
4 The new iPhone 5 map software created confusion when it attributed islands in the South China Sea at the heart of a sovereignty dispute to what country
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A TaiwanB ChinaC JapanD United States
Footer Text
5 2012 Academy Award Winner for Best Foreign Language Film A Separation was produced in what country
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A CanadaB IsraelC IranD Poland
Footer Text
6 According to Canadian marine scientist Boris Worm and his colleagues what
percentage of global fish stocks need rebuilding
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A 52B 63C 71D 89
Footer Text
7 This September labor strikes in platinum mines lead to price swings in the precious metal These strikes took place in _______ producer of 80 of the worldrsquos platinum
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A ZimbabweB South AfricaC AustraliaD Brazil
Footer Text
8 In March Canadian film-maker James Cameron returned from an expedition to the deepest point in the ocean an area called the ldquoChallenger Deeprdquo which is located off the coast of ____________Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Solomon IslandsB GuamC Marshall IslandsD Fiji
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
9 In October the MacArthur Foundation named this yearrsquos Fellows to receive the surprise MacArthur lsquoGeniusrsquo Grant What career field was not among the 23 recipients for 2012
A HistoryB MusicC ArchitectureD Film
Footer Text
10 In October Felix Baumgartner broke the sound barrier jumping from 24 miles above the earthrsquos surface in a stunt
sponsored by which companyIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Monster EnergyB PoweradeC Red BullD Ubisoft
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
ANTHEM ONE
ANTHEM TWO
ANTHEM THREE
BONUSIdentify the country for the anthem listed below
Footer Text
3 _____________ from the Mohawk tribe of Canada was recently canonized by the Catholic Church
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Ots-TochB Kateri TekakwithaC Kaniehtiio HornD Molly Brant
Footer Text
4 Macalester College Professor _________ was on the ballot for Somaliarsquos Presidential Elections in September
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Hassan Sheikh MohamudB Ahmed Samatar C Nuruddin FarahD Abdi Farah Shirdon
Footer Text
5 The model for James Bondrsquos boss M
___________was the first General-Director of Britainrsquos MI-5 to be publicly announced upon appointment
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
ANancy WakeB Pearl CornioleyC Odette SansonD Stella Rimington
Footer Text
6 The founder of the Pakistan Union for Justice __________ is running for Prime Minister of Pakistan
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Nawaz SharifB Asif Ali ZadariC Imran KhanD Talat Hussain
Footer Text
7 The Parti Quebecois leading the separatist charge for Quebec is led by _____ the newly elected Premier of Quebec
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Jean CharestB Pauline MaroisC Stephan HarperD Leo Bureau-Blouin
Footer Text
8 Considered a revolutionary hero of the Libyan struggle against Italian colonialism in the 1920s ______________ was invoked as a spiritual leader of the 2011 Libyan RevolutionIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Husni BeyB Mohammed MagariefC Ali Omar ErmesD Omar Mukhtar
Footer Text
9 Married this summer Kim Jong-unrsquos wife _____________ has been more visible to the North Korean people than any other previous First Ladies
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Hong Su JongB Song Jong-SunC Kim Song HuiD Ri Sol-ju
10 Brittany Wenger a 17-year-old high
school student from Florida won this yearrsquos Googlersquos Science Fair for creating a computer app that could do what
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
AHelp diagnose breast cancerBConduct energy efficiency
diagnostics in homes built prior to 1950
CTrack wayward pets via GPSDAssess nutritional content of fast
food meals
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
3 Spain
4 Italy 5 France 6 Denmark
1 Greece 2 Portugal
Footer Text
Thatrsquos the end of
Round 3Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Please turn in your answer sheets
Footer Text
AnswersIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Footer Text
1 The all female punk group ldquoPussy Riotrdquo was arrested following their performance protesting Vladimir Putin at which iconic location
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwweconomistcomnode21559668
D Cathedral of Christ the Savior
Footer Text
2 In response to violent acts caused by drug gang members Mexican poet __________ led well-attended demonstrations throughout Mexico calling for an end to the Drug War Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Javier Sicilia
Footer Text
3 _____________ from the Mohawk tribe of Canada was recently canonized by the Catholic Church
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwnytimescom20121022nyregionpope-canonizes-kateri-tekewitha-and-marianne-copehtml
B Kateri Tekakwitha
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpminnesotapublicradioorgdisplayweb20120829politicsprofessor-president-somalia
B Ahmed Samatar
4 Macalester College Professor _________ was on the ballot for Somaliarsquos Presidential Elections in September
Footer Text
5 The model for James Bondrsquos boss M
___________was the first General-Director of Britainrsquos MI-5 to be publicly announced upon appointment
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwtheworldorg201210the-many-personas-of-stella-rimington
D Stella Rimington
Footer Text
6 The founder of the Pakistan Union for Justice __________ is running for Prime Minister of Pakistan
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwaljazeeracomprogrammespeopleandpower201205201253164025468840html
C Imran Khan
Footer Text
7 The Parti Quebecois leading the separatist charge for Quebec is led by _____ the newly elected Premier of Quebec
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwweconomistcomnode21562194
B Pauline Marois
Footer Text
8 Considered a revolutionary hero of the Libyan struggle against Italian colonialism in the 1920s ______________ was invoked as a spiritual leader of the 2011 Libyan RevolutionIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
D Omar Mukhtar
Footer Text
9 Married this summer Kim Jong-unrsquos wife _____________ has been more visible to the North Korean people than any other previous First Ladies
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwpoliticocomnewsstories071278950html
D Ri Sol-ju
10 Brittany Wenger a 17 year old high
school student from Florida won this yearrsquos Googlersquos Science Fair for creating a computer app that could help do what
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwhuffingtonpostcom20120725brittany-wenger-google-science-fair-breast-cancer_n_1703012html
A Help diagnose breast cancer
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
1 Greece Antonis Samaras
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
2 PortugalPedro Passos
Coelho
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
3 SpainMariano Rajoy
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
4 ItalyMario Monti
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
5 FranceFranccedilois Hollande
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
6 DenmarkHelle
Thorning-Schmidt
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Round 4Current Events
Footer Text
1 For the first time in Olympic history every national team participating in the 2012 Olympic games included a female athlete For which of these countries was this the first time a female athlete competed
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A CambodiaB YemenC AfghanistanD Brunei
Footer Text
2 In October incumbent Georgian President Mikhail Saakashvilirsquos party lost to the _____________ Party founded by Bidzina Ivanishvili
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A National DemocraticB United Movement C Georgian DreamD Christian Democratic Movement
Footer Text
3 Computer security company Norton
recently reported that approximately ______ million people a year are victims of cybercrime
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A 112B 173C 229D 431
Footer Text
4 The new iPhone 5 map software created confusion when it attributed islands in the South China Sea at the heart of a sovereignty dispute to what country
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A TaiwanB ChinaC JapanD United States
Footer Text
5 2012 Academy Award Winner for Best Foreign Language Film A Separation was produced in what country
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A CanadaB IsraelC IranD Poland
Footer Text
6 According to Canadian marine scientist Boris Worm and his colleagues what
percentage of global fish stocks need rebuilding
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A 52B 63C 71D 89
Footer Text
7 This September labor strikes in platinum mines lead to price swings in the precious metal These strikes took place in _______ producer of 80 of the worldrsquos platinum
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A ZimbabweB South AfricaC AustraliaD Brazil
Footer Text
8 In March Canadian film-maker James Cameron returned from an expedition to the deepest point in the ocean an area called the ldquoChallenger Deeprdquo which is located off the coast of ____________Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Solomon IslandsB GuamC Marshall IslandsD Fiji
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
9 In October the MacArthur Foundation named this yearrsquos Fellows to receive the surprise MacArthur lsquoGeniusrsquo Grant What career field was not among the 23 recipients for 2012
A HistoryB MusicC ArchitectureD Film
Footer Text
10 In October Felix Baumgartner broke the sound barrier jumping from 24 miles above the earthrsquos surface in a stunt
sponsored by which companyIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Monster EnergyB PoweradeC Red BullD Ubisoft
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
ANTHEM ONE
ANTHEM TWO
ANTHEM THREE
BONUSIdentify the country for the anthem listed below
Footer Text
4 Macalester College Professor _________ was on the ballot for Somaliarsquos Presidential Elections in September
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Hassan Sheikh MohamudB Ahmed Samatar C Nuruddin FarahD Abdi Farah Shirdon
Footer Text
5 The model for James Bondrsquos boss M
___________was the first General-Director of Britainrsquos MI-5 to be publicly announced upon appointment
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
ANancy WakeB Pearl CornioleyC Odette SansonD Stella Rimington
Footer Text
6 The founder of the Pakistan Union for Justice __________ is running for Prime Minister of Pakistan
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Nawaz SharifB Asif Ali ZadariC Imran KhanD Talat Hussain
Footer Text
7 The Parti Quebecois leading the separatist charge for Quebec is led by _____ the newly elected Premier of Quebec
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Jean CharestB Pauline MaroisC Stephan HarperD Leo Bureau-Blouin
Footer Text
8 Considered a revolutionary hero of the Libyan struggle against Italian colonialism in the 1920s ______________ was invoked as a spiritual leader of the 2011 Libyan RevolutionIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Husni BeyB Mohammed MagariefC Ali Omar ErmesD Omar Mukhtar
Footer Text
9 Married this summer Kim Jong-unrsquos wife _____________ has been more visible to the North Korean people than any other previous First Ladies
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Hong Su JongB Song Jong-SunC Kim Song HuiD Ri Sol-ju
10 Brittany Wenger a 17-year-old high
school student from Florida won this yearrsquos Googlersquos Science Fair for creating a computer app that could do what
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
AHelp diagnose breast cancerBConduct energy efficiency
diagnostics in homes built prior to 1950
CTrack wayward pets via GPSDAssess nutritional content of fast
food meals
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
3 Spain
4 Italy 5 France 6 Denmark
1 Greece 2 Portugal
Footer Text
Thatrsquos the end of
Round 3Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Please turn in your answer sheets
Footer Text
AnswersIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Footer Text
1 The all female punk group ldquoPussy Riotrdquo was arrested following their performance protesting Vladimir Putin at which iconic location
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwweconomistcomnode21559668
D Cathedral of Christ the Savior
Footer Text
2 In response to violent acts caused by drug gang members Mexican poet __________ led well-attended demonstrations throughout Mexico calling for an end to the Drug War Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Javier Sicilia
Footer Text
3 _____________ from the Mohawk tribe of Canada was recently canonized by the Catholic Church
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwnytimescom20121022nyregionpope-canonizes-kateri-tekewitha-and-marianne-copehtml
B Kateri Tekakwitha
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpminnesotapublicradioorgdisplayweb20120829politicsprofessor-president-somalia
B Ahmed Samatar
4 Macalester College Professor _________ was on the ballot for Somaliarsquos Presidential Elections in September
Footer Text
5 The model for James Bondrsquos boss M
___________was the first General-Director of Britainrsquos MI-5 to be publicly announced upon appointment
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwtheworldorg201210the-many-personas-of-stella-rimington
D Stella Rimington
Footer Text
6 The founder of the Pakistan Union for Justice __________ is running for Prime Minister of Pakistan
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwaljazeeracomprogrammespeopleandpower201205201253164025468840html
C Imran Khan
Footer Text
7 The Parti Quebecois leading the separatist charge for Quebec is led by _____ the newly elected Premier of Quebec
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwweconomistcomnode21562194
B Pauline Marois
Footer Text
8 Considered a revolutionary hero of the Libyan struggle against Italian colonialism in the 1920s ______________ was invoked as a spiritual leader of the 2011 Libyan RevolutionIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
D Omar Mukhtar
Footer Text
9 Married this summer Kim Jong-unrsquos wife _____________ has been more visible to the North Korean people than any other previous First Ladies
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwpoliticocomnewsstories071278950html
D Ri Sol-ju
10 Brittany Wenger a 17 year old high
school student from Florida won this yearrsquos Googlersquos Science Fair for creating a computer app that could help do what
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwhuffingtonpostcom20120725brittany-wenger-google-science-fair-breast-cancer_n_1703012html
A Help diagnose breast cancer
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
1 Greece Antonis Samaras
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
2 PortugalPedro Passos
Coelho
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
3 SpainMariano Rajoy
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
4 ItalyMario Monti
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
5 FranceFranccedilois Hollande
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
6 DenmarkHelle
Thorning-Schmidt
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Round 4Current Events
Footer Text
1 For the first time in Olympic history every national team participating in the 2012 Olympic games included a female athlete For which of these countries was this the first time a female athlete competed
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A CambodiaB YemenC AfghanistanD Brunei
Footer Text
2 In October incumbent Georgian President Mikhail Saakashvilirsquos party lost to the _____________ Party founded by Bidzina Ivanishvili
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A National DemocraticB United Movement C Georgian DreamD Christian Democratic Movement
Footer Text
3 Computer security company Norton
recently reported that approximately ______ million people a year are victims of cybercrime
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A 112B 173C 229D 431
Footer Text
4 The new iPhone 5 map software created confusion when it attributed islands in the South China Sea at the heart of a sovereignty dispute to what country
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A TaiwanB ChinaC JapanD United States
Footer Text
5 2012 Academy Award Winner for Best Foreign Language Film A Separation was produced in what country
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A CanadaB IsraelC IranD Poland
Footer Text
6 According to Canadian marine scientist Boris Worm and his colleagues what
percentage of global fish stocks need rebuilding
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A 52B 63C 71D 89
Footer Text
7 This September labor strikes in platinum mines lead to price swings in the precious metal These strikes took place in _______ producer of 80 of the worldrsquos platinum
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A ZimbabweB South AfricaC AustraliaD Brazil
Footer Text
8 In March Canadian film-maker James Cameron returned from an expedition to the deepest point in the ocean an area called the ldquoChallenger Deeprdquo which is located off the coast of ____________Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Solomon IslandsB GuamC Marshall IslandsD Fiji
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
9 In October the MacArthur Foundation named this yearrsquos Fellows to receive the surprise MacArthur lsquoGeniusrsquo Grant What career field was not among the 23 recipients for 2012
A HistoryB MusicC ArchitectureD Film
Footer Text
10 In October Felix Baumgartner broke the sound barrier jumping from 24 miles above the earthrsquos surface in a stunt
sponsored by which companyIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Monster EnergyB PoweradeC Red BullD Ubisoft
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
ANTHEM ONE
ANTHEM TWO
ANTHEM THREE
BONUSIdentify the country for the anthem listed below
Footer Text
5 The model for James Bondrsquos boss M
___________was the first General-Director of Britainrsquos MI-5 to be publicly announced upon appointment
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
ANancy WakeB Pearl CornioleyC Odette SansonD Stella Rimington
Footer Text
6 The founder of the Pakistan Union for Justice __________ is running for Prime Minister of Pakistan
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Nawaz SharifB Asif Ali ZadariC Imran KhanD Talat Hussain
Footer Text
7 The Parti Quebecois leading the separatist charge for Quebec is led by _____ the newly elected Premier of Quebec
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Jean CharestB Pauline MaroisC Stephan HarperD Leo Bureau-Blouin
Footer Text
8 Considered a revolutionary hero of the Libyan struggle against Italian colonialism in the 1920s ______________ was invoked as a spiritual leader of the 2011 Libyan RevolutionIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Husni BeyB Mohammed MagariefC Ali Omar ErmesD Omar Mukhtar
Footer Text
9 Married this summer Kim Jong-unrsquos wife _____________ has been more visible to the North Korean people than any other previous First Ladies
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Hong Su JongB Song Jong-SunC Kim Song HuiD Ri Sol-ju
10 Brittany Wenger a 17-year-old high
school student from Florida won this yearrsquos Googlersquos Science Fair for creating a computer app that could do what
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
AHelp diagnose breast cancerBConduct energy efficiency
diagnostics in homes built prior to 1950
CTrack wayward pets via GPSDAssess nutritional content of fast
food meals
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
3 Spain
4 Italy 5 France 6 Denmark
1 Greece 2 Portugal
Footer Text
Thatrsquos the end of
Round 3Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Please turn in your answer sheets
Footer Text
AnswersIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Footer Text
1 The all female punk group ldquoPussy Riotrdquo was arrested following their performance protesting Vladimir Putin at which iconic location
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwweconomistcomnode21559668
D Cathedral of Christ the Savior
Footer Text
2 In response to violent acts caused by drug gang members Mexican poet __________ led well-attended demonstrations throughout Mexico calling for an end to the Drug War Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Javier Sicilia
Footer Text
3 _____________ from the Mohawk tribe of Canada was recently canonized by the Catholic Church
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwnytimescom20121022nyregionpope-canonizes-kateri-tekewitha-and-marianne-copehtml
B Kateri Tekakwitha
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpminnesotapublicradioorgdisplayweb20120829politicsprofessor-president-somalia
B Ahmed Samatar
4 Macalester College Professor _________ was on the ballot for Somaliarsquos Presidential Elections in September
Footer Text
5 The model for James Bondrsquos boss M
___________was the first General-Director of Britainrsquos MI-5 to be publicly announced upon appointment
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwtheworldorg201210the-many-personas-of-stella-rimington
D Stella Rimington
Footer Text
6 The founder of the Pakistan Union for Justice __________ is running for Prime Minister of Pakistan
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwaljazeeracomprogrammespeopleandpower201205201253164025468840html
C Imran Khan
Footer Text
7 The Parti Quebecois leading the separatist charge for Quebec is led by _____ the newly elected Premier of Quebec
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwweconomistcomnode21562194
B Pauline Marois
Footer Text
8 Considered a revolutionary hero of the Libyan struggle against Italian colonialism in the 1920s ______________ was invoked as a spiritual leader of the 2011 Libyan RevolutionIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
D Omar Mukhtar
Footer Text
9 Married this summer Kim Jong-unrsquos wife _____________ has been more visible to the North Korean people than any other previous First Ladies
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwpoliticocomnewsstories071278950html
D Ri Sol-ju
10 Brittany Wenger a 17 year old high
school student from Florida won this yearrsquos Googlersquos Science Fair for creating a computer app that could help do what
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwhuffingtonpostcom20120725brittany-wenger-google-science-fair-breast-cancer_n_1703012html
A Help diagnose breast cancer
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
1 Greece Antonis Samaras
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
2 PortugalPedro Passos
Coelho
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
3 SpainMariano Rajoy
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
4 ItalyMario Monti
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
5 FranceFranccedilois Hollande
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
6 DenmarkHelle
Thorning-Schmidt
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Round 4Current Events
Footer Text
1 For the first time in Olympic history every national team participating in the 2012 Olympic games included a female athlete For which of these countries was this the first time a female athlete competed
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A CambodiaB YemenC AfghanistanD Brunei
Footer Text
2 In October incumbent Georgian President Mikhail Saakashvilirsquos party lost to the _____________ Party founded by Bidzina Ivanishvili
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A National DemocraticB United Movement C Georgian DreamD Christian Democratic Movement
Footer Text
3 Computer security company Norton
recently reported that approximately ______ million people a year are victims of cybercrime
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A 112B 173C 229D 431
Footer Text
4 The new iPhone 5 map software created confusion when it attributed islands in the South China Sea at the heart of a sovereignty dispute to what country
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A TaiwanB ChinaC JapanD United States
Footer Text
5 2012 Academy Award Winner for Best Foreign Language Film A Separation was produced in what country
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A CanadaB IsraelC IranD Poland
Footer Text
6 According to Canadian marine scientist Boris Worm and his colleagues what
percentage of global fish stocks need rebuilding
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A 52B 63C 71D 89
Footer Text
7 This September labor strikes in platinum mines lead to price swings in the precious metal These strikes took place in _______ producer of 80 of the worldrsquos platinum
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A ZimbabweB South AfricaC AustraliaD Brazil
Footer Text
8 In March Canadian film-maker James Cameron returned from an expedition to the deepest point in the ocean an area called the ldquoChallenger Deeprdquo which is located off the coast of ____________Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Solomon IslandsB GuamC Marshall IslandsD Fiji
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
9 In October the MacArthur Foundation named this yearrsquos Fellows to receive the surprise MacArthur lsquoGeniusrsquo Grant What career field was not among the 23 recipients for 2012
A HistoryB MusicC ArchitectureD Film
Footer Text
10 In October Felix Baumgartner broke the sound barrier jumping from 24 miles above the earthrsquos surface in a stunt
sponsored by which companyIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Monster EnergyB PoweradeC Red BullD Ubisoft
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
ANTHEM ONE
ANTHEM TWO
ANTHEM THREE
BONUSIdentify the country for the anthem listed below
Footer Text
6 The founder of the Pakistan Union for Justice __________ is running for Prime Minister of Pakistan
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Nawaz SharifB Asif Ali ZadariC Imran KhanD Talat Hussain
Footer Text
7 The Parti Quebecois leading the separatist charge for Quebec is led by _____ the newly elected Premier of Quebec
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Jean CharestB Pauline MaroisC Stephan HarperD Leo Bureau-Blouin
Footer Text
8 Considered a revolutionary hero of the Libyan struggle against Italian colonialism in the 1920s ______________ was invoked as a spiritual leader of the 2011 Libyan RevolutionIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Husni BeyB Mohammed MagariefC Ali Omar ErmesD Omar Mukhtar
Footer Text
9 Married this summer Kim Jong-unrsquos wife _____________ has been more visible to the North Korean people than any other previous First Ladies
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Hong Su JongB Song Jong-SunC Kim Song HuiD Ri Sol-ju
10 Brittany Wenger a 17-year-old high
school student from Florida won this yearrsquos Googlersquos Science Fair for creating a computer app that could do what
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
AHelp diagnose breast cancerBConduct energy efficiency
diagnostics in homes built prior to 1950
CTrack wayward pets via GPSDAssess nutritional content of fast
food meals
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
3 Spain
4 Italy 5 France 6 Denmark
1 Greece 2 Portugal
Footer Text
Thatrsquos the end of
Round 3Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Please turn in your answer sheets
Footer Text
AnswersIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Footer Text
1 The all female punk group ldquoPussy Riotrdquo was arrested following their performance protesting Vladimir Putin at which iconic location
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwweconomistcomnode21559668
D Cathedral of Christ the Savior
Footer Text
2 In response to violent acts caused by drug gang members Mexican poet __________ led well-attended demonstrations throughout Mexico calling for an end to the Drug War Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Javier Sicilia
Footer Text
3 _____________ from the Mohawk tribe of Canada was recently canonized by the Catholic Church
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwnytimescom20121022nyregionpope-canonizes-kateri-tekewitha-and-marianne-copehtml
B Kateri Tekakwitha
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpminnesotapublicradioorgdisplayweb20120829politicsprofessor-president-somalia
B Ahmed Samatar
4 Macalester College Professor _________ was on the ballot for Somaliarsquos Presidential Elections in September
Footer Text
5 The model for James Bondrsquos boss M
___________was the first General-Director of Britainrsquos MI-5 to be publicly announced upon appointment
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwtheworldorg201210the-many-personas-of-stella-rimington
D Stella Rimington
Footer Text
6 The founder of the Pakistan Union for Justice __________ is running for Prime Minister of Pakistan
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwaljazeeracomprogrammespeopleandpower201205201253164025468840html
C Imran Khan
Footer Text
7 The Parti Quebecois leading the separatist charge for Quebec is led by _____ the newly elected Premier of Quebec
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwweconomistcomnode21562194
B Pauline Marois
Footer Text
8 Considered a revolutionary hero of the Libyan struggle against Italian colonialism in the 1920s ______________ was invoked as a spiritual leader of the 2011 Libyan RevolutionIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
D Omar Mukhtar
Footer Text
9 Married this summer Kim Jong-unrsquos wife _____________ has been more visible to the North Korean people than any other previous First Ladies
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwpoliticocomnewsstories071278950html
D Ri Sol-ju
10 Brittany Wenger a 17 year old high
school student from Florida won this yearrsquos Googlersquos Science Fair for creating a computer app that could help do what
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwhuffingtonpostcom20120725brittany-wenger-google-science-fair-breast-cancer_n_1703012html
A Help diagnose breast cancer
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
1 Greece Antonis Samaras
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
2 PortugalPedro Passos
Coelho
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
3 SpainMariano Rajoy
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
4 ItalyMario Monti
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
5 FranceFranccedilois Hollande
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
6 DenmarkHelle
Thorning-Schmidt
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Round 4Current Events
Footer Text
1 For the first time in Olympic history every national team participating in the 2012 Olympic games included a female athlete For which of these countries was this the first time a female athlete competed
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A CambodiaB YemenC AfghanistanD Brunei
Footer Text
2 In October incumbent Georgian President Mikhail Saakashvilirsquos party lost to the _____________ Party founded by Bidzina Ivanishvili
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A National DemocraticB United Movement C Georgian DreamD Christian Democratic Movement
Footer Text
3 Computer security company Norton
recently reported that approximately ______ million people a year are victims of cybercrime
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A 112B 173C 229D 431
Footer Text
4 The new iPhone 5 map software created confusion when it attributed islands in the South China Sea at the heart of a sovereignty dispute to what country
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A TaiwanB ChinaC JapanD United States
Footer Text
5 2012 Academy Award Winner for Best Foreign Language Film A Separation was produced in what country
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A CanadaB IsraelC IranD Poland
Footer Text
6 According to Canadian marine scientist Boris Worm and his colleagues what
percentage of global fish stocks need rebuilding
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A 52B 63C 71D 89
Footer Text
7 This September labor strikes in platinum mines lead to price swings in the precious metal These strikes took place in _______ producer of 80 of the worldrsquos platinum
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A ZimbabweB South AfricaC AustraliaD Brazil
Footer Text
8 In March Canadian film-maker James Cameron returned from an expedition to the deepest point in the ocean an area called the ldquoChallenger Deeprdquo which is located off the coast of ____________Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Solomon IslandsB GuamC Marshall IslandsD Fiji
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
9 In October the MacArthur Foundation named this yearrsquos Fellows to receive the surprise MacArthur lsquoGeniusrsquo Grant What career field was not among the 23 recipients for 2012
A HistoryB MusicC ArchitectureD Film
Footer Text
10 In October Felix Baumgartner broke the sound barrier jumping from 24 miles above the earthrsquos surface in a stunt
sponsored by which companyIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Monster EnergyB PoweradeC Red BullD Ubisoft
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
ANTHEM ONE
ANTHEM TWO
ANTHEM THREE
BONUSIdentify the country for the anthem listed below
Footer Text
7 The Parti Quebecois leading the separatist charge for Quebec is led by _____ the newly elected Premier of Quebec
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Jean CharestB Pauline MaroisC Stephan HarperD Leo Bureau-Blouin
Footer Text
8 Considered a revolutionary hero of the Libyan struggle against Italian colonialism in the 1920s ______________ was invoked as a spiritual leader of the 2011 Libyan RevolutionIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Husni BeyB Mohammed MagariefC Ali Omar ErmesD Omar Mukhtar
Footer Text
9 Married this summer Kim Jong-unrsquos wife _____________ has been more visible to the North Korean people than any other previous First Ladies
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Hong Su JongB Song Jong-SunC Kim Song HuiD Ri Sol-ju
10 Brittany Wenger a 17-year-old high
school student from Florida won this yearrsquos Googlersquos Science Fair for creating a computer app that could do what
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
AHelp diagnose breast cancerBConduct energy efficiency
diagnostics in homes built prior to 1950
CTrack wayward pets via GPSDAssess nutritional content of fast
food meals
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
3 Spain
4 Italy 5 France 6 Denmark
1 Greece 2 Portugal
Footer Text
Thatrsquos the end of
Round 3Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Please turn in your answer sheets
Footer Text
AnswersIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Footer Text
1 The all female punk group ldquoPussy Riotrdquo was arrested following their performance protesting Vladimir Putin at which iconic location
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwweconomistcomnode21559668
D Cathedral of Christ the Savior
Footer Text
2 In response to violent acts caused by drug gang members Mexican poet __________ led well-attended demonstrations throughout Mexico calling for an end to the Drug War Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Javier Sicilia
Footer Text
3 _____________ from the Mohawk tribe of Canada was recently canonized by the Catholic Church
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwnytimescom20121022nyregionpope-canonizes-kateri-tekewitha-and-marianne-copehtml
B Kateri Tekakwitha
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpminnesotapublicradioorgdisplayweb20120829politicsprofessor-president-somalia
B Ahmed Samatar
4 Macalester College Professor _________ was on the ballot for Somaliarsquos Presidential Elections in September
Footer Text
5 The model for James Bondrsquos boss M
___________was the first General-Director of Britainrsquos MI-5 to be publicly announced upon appointment
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwtheworldorg201210the-many-personas-of-stella-rimington
D Stella Rimington
Footer Text
6 The founder of the Pakistan Union for Justice __________ is running for Prime Minister of Pakistan
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwaljazeeracomprogrammespeopleandpower201205201253164025468840html
C Imran Khan
Footer Text
7 The Parti Quebecois leading the separatist charge for Quebec is led by _____ the newly elected Premier of Quebec
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwweconomistcomnode21562194
B Pauline Marois
Footer Text
8 Considered a revolutionary hero of the Libyan struggle against Italian colonialism in the 1920s ______________ was invoked as a spiritual leader of the 2011 Libyan RevolutionIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
D Omar Mukhtar
Footer Text
9 Married this summer Kim Jong-unrsquos wife _____________ has been more visible to the North Korean people than any other previous First Ladies
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwpoliticocomnewsstories071278950html
D Ri Sol-ju
10 Brittany Wenger a 17 year old high
school student from Florida won this yearrsquos Googlersquos Science Fair for creating a computer app that could help do what
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwhuffingtonpostcom20120725brittany-wenger-google-science-fair-breast-cancer_n_1703012html
A Help diagnose breast cancer
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
1 Greece Antonis Samaras
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
2 PortugalPedro Passos
Coelho
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
3 SpainMariano Rajoy
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
4 ItalyMario Monti
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
5 FranceFranccedilois Hollande
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
6 DenmarkHelle
Thorning-Schmidt
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Round 4Current Events
Footer Text
1 For the first time in Olympic history every national team participating in the 2012 Olympic games included a female athlete For which of these countries was this the first time a female athlete competed
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A CambodiaB YemenC AfghanistanD Brunei
Footer Text
2 In October incumbent Georgian President Mikhail Saakashvilirsquos party lost to the _____________ Party founded by Bidzina Ivanishvili
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A National DemocraticB United Movement C Georgian DreamD Christian Democratic Movement
Footer Text
3 Computer security company Norton
recently reported that approximately ______ million people a year are victims of cybercrime
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A 112B 173C 229D 431
Footer Text
4 The new iPhone 5 map software created confusion when it attributed islands in the South China Sea at the heart of a sovereignty dispute to what country
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A TaiwanB ChinaC JapanD United States
Footer Text
5 2012 Academy Award Winner for Best Foreign Language Film A Separation was produced in what country
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A CanadaB IsraelC IranD Poland
Footer Text
6 According to Canadian marine scientist Boris Worm and his colleagues what
percentage of global fish stocks need rebuilding
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A 52B 63C 71D 89
Footer Text
7 This September labor strikes in platinum mines lead to price swings in the precious metal These strikes took place in _______ producer of 80 of the worldrsquos platinum
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A ZimbabweB South AfricaC AustraliaD Brazil
Footer Text
8 In March Canadian film-maker James Cameron returned from an expedition to the deepest point in the ocean an area called the ldquoChallenger Deeprdquo which is located off the coast of ____________Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Solomon IslandsB GuamC Marshall IslandsD Fiji
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
9 In October the MacArthur Foundation named this yearrsquos Fellows to receive the surprise MacArthur lsquoGeniusrsquo Grant What career field was not among the 23 recipients for 2012
A HistoryB MusicC ArchitectureD Film
Footer Text
10 In October Felix Baumgartner broke the sound barrier jumping from 24 miles above the earthrsquos surface in a stunt
sponsored by which companyIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Monster EnergyB PoweradeC Red BullD Ubisoft
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
ANTHEM ONE
ANTHEM TWO
ANTHEM THREE
BONUSIdentify the country for the anthem listed below
Footer Text
8 Considered a revolutionary hero of the Libyan struggle against Italian colonialism in the 1920s ______________ was invoked as a spiritual leader of the 2011 Libyan RevolutionIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Husni BeyB Mohammed MagariefC Ali Omar ErmesD Omar Mukhtar
Footer Text
9 Married this summer Kim Jong-unrsquos wife _____________ has been more visible to the North Korean people than any other previous First Ladies
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Hong Su JongB Song Jong-SunC Kim Song HuiD Ri Sol-ju
10 Brittany Wenger a 17-year-old high
school student from Florida won this yearrsquos Googlersquos Science Fair for creating a computer app that could do what
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
AHelp diagnose breast cancerBConduct energy efficiency
diagnostics in homes built prior to 1950
CTrack wayward pets via GPSDAssess nutritional content of fast
food meals
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
3 Spain
4 Italy 5 France 6 Denmark
1 Greece 2 Portugal
Footer Text
Thatrsquos the end of
Round 3Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Please turn in your answer sheets
Footer Text
AnswersIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Footer Text
1 The all female punk group ldquoPussy Riotrdquo was arrested following their performance protesting Vladimir Putin at which iconic location
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwweconomistcomnode21559668
D Cathedral of Christ the Savior
Footer Text
2 In response to violent acts caused by drug gang members Mexican poet __________ led well-attended demonstrations throughout Mexico calling for an end to the Drug War Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Javier Sicilia
Footer Text
3 _____________ from the Mohawk tribe of Canada was recently canonized by the Catholic Church
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwnytimescom20121022nyregionpope-canonizes-kateri-tekewitha-and-marianne-copehtml
B Kateri Tekakwitha
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpminnesotapublicradioorgdisplayweb20120829politicsprofessor-president-somalia
B Ahmed Samatar
4 Macalester College Professor _________ was on the ballot for Somaliarsquos Presidential Elections in September
Footer Text
5 The model for James Bondrsquos boss M
___________was the first General-Director of Britainrsquos MI-5 to be publicly announced upon appointment
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwtheworldorg201210the-many-personas-of-stella-rimington
D Stella Rimington
Footer Text
6 The founder of the Pakistan Union for Justice __________ is running for Prime Minister of Pakistan
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwaljazeeracomprogrammespeopleandpower201205201253164025468840html
C Imran Khan
Footer Text
7 The Parti Quebecois leading the separatist charge for Quebec is led by _____ the newly elected Premier of Quebec
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwweconomistcomnode21562194
B Pauline Marois
Footer Text
8 Considered a revolutionary hero of the Libyan struggle against Italian colonialism in the 1920s ______________ was invoked as a spiritual leader of the 2011 Libyan RevolutionIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
D Omar Mukhtar
Footer Text
9 Married this summer Kim Jong-unrsquos wife _____________ has been more visible to the North Korean people than any other previous First Ladies
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwpoliticocomnewsstories071278950html
D Ri Sol-ju
10 Brittany Wenger a 17 year old high
school student from Florida won this yearrsquos Googlersquos Science Fair for creating a computer app that could help do what
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwhuffingtonpostcom20120725brittany-wenger-google-science-fair-breast-cancer_n_1703012html
A Help diagnose breast cancer
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
1 Greece Antonis Samaras
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
2 PortugalPedro Passos
Coelho
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
3 SpainMariano Rajoy
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
4 ItalyMario Monti
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
5 FranceFranccedilois Hollande
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
6 DenmarkHelle
Thorning-Schmidt
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Round 4Current Events
Footer Text
1 For the first time in Olympic history every national team participating in the 2012 Olympic games included a female athlete For which of these countries was this the first time a female athlete competed
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A CambodiaB YemenC AfghanistanD Brunei
Footer Text
2 In October incumbent Georgian President Mikhail Saakashvilirsquos party lost to the _____________ Party founded by Bidzina Ivanishvili
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A National DemocraticB United Movement C Georgian DreamD Christian Democratic Movement
Footer Text
3 Computer security company Norton
recently reported that approximately ______ million people a year are victims of cybercrime
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A 112B 173C 229D 431
Footer Text
4 The new iPhone 5 map software created confusion when it attributed islands in the South China Sea at the heart of a sovereignty dispute to what country
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A TaiwanB ChinaC JapanD United States
Footer Text
5 2012 Academy Award Winner for Best Foreign Language Film A Separation was produced in what country
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A CanadaB IsraelC IranD Poland
Footer Text
6 According to Canadian marine scientist Boris Worm and his colleagues what
percentage of global fish stocks need rebuilding
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A 52B 63C 71D 89
Footer Text
7 This September labor strikes in platinum mines lead to price swings in the precious metal These strikes took place in _______ producer of 80 of the worldrsquos platinum
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A ZimbabweB South AfricaC AustraliaD Brazil
Footer Text
8 In March Canadian film-maker James Cameron returned from an expedition to the deepest point in the ocean an area called the ldquoChallenger Deeprdquo which is located off the coast of ____________Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Solomon IslandsB GuamC Marshall IslandsD Fiji
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
9 In October the MacArthur Foundation named this yearrsquos Fellows to receive the surprise MacArthur lsquoGeniusrsquo Grant What career field was not among the 23 recipients for 2012
A HistoryB MusicC ArchitectureD Film
Footer Text
10 In October Felix Baumgartner broke the sound barrier jumping from 24 miles above the earthrsquos surface in a stunt
sponsored by which companyIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Monster EnergyB PoweradeC Red BullD Ubisoft
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
ANTHEM ONE
ANTHEM TWO
ANTHEM THREE
BONUSIdentify the country for the anthem listed below
Footer Text
9 Married this summer Kim Jong-unrsquos wife _____________ has been more visible to the North Korean people than any other previous First Ladies
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Hong Su JongB Song Jong-SunC Kim Song HuiD Ri Sol-ju
10 Brittany Wenger a 17-year-old high
school student from Florida won this yearrsquos Googlersquos Science Fair for creating a computer app that could do what
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
AHelp diagnose breast cancerBConduct energy efficiency
diagnostics in homes built prior to 1950
CTrack wayward pets via GPSDAssess nutritional content of fast
food meals
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
3 Spain
4 Italy 5 France 6 Denmark
1 Greece 2 Portugal
Footer Text
Thatrsquos the end of
Round 3Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Please turn in your answer sheets
Footer Text
AnswersIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Footer Text
1 The all female punk group ldquoPussy Riotrdquo was arrested following their performance protesting Vladimir Putin at which iconic location
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwweconomistcomnode21559668
D Cathedral of Christ the Savior
Footer Text
2 In response to violent acts caused by drug gang members Mexican poet __________ led well-attended demonstrations throughout Mexico calling for an end to the Drug War Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Javier Sicilia
Footer Text
3 _____________ from the Mohawk tribe of Canada was recently canonized by the Catholic Church
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwnytimescom20121022nyregionpope-canonizes-kateri-tekewitha-and-marianne-copehtml
B Kateri Tekakwitha
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpminnesotapublicradioorgdisplayweb20120829politicsprofessor-president-somalia
B Ahmed Samatar
4 Macalester College Professor _________ was on the ballot for Somaliarsquos Presidential Elections in September
Footer Text
5 The model for James Bondrsquos boss M
___________was the first General-Director of Britainrsquos MI-5 to be publicly announced upon appointment
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwtheworldorg201210the-many-personas-of-stella-rimington
D Stella Rimington
Footer Text
6 The founder of the Pakistan Union for Justice __________ is running for Prime Minister of Pakistan
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwaljazeeracomprogrammespeopleandpower201205201253164025468840html
C Imran Khan
Footer Text
7 The Parti Quebecois leading the separatist charge for Quebec is led by _____ the newly elected Premier of Quebec
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwweconomistcomnode21562194
B Pauline Marois
Footer Text
8 Considered a revolutionary hero of the Libyan struggle against Italian colonialism in the 1920s ______________ was invoked as a spiritual leader of the 2011 Libyan RevolutionIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
D Omar Mukhtar
Footer Text
9 Married this summer Kim Jong-unrsquos wife _____________ has been more visible to the North Korean people than any other previous First Ladies
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwpoliticocomnewsstories071278950html
D Ri Sol-ju
10 Brittany Wenger a 17 year old high
school student from Florida won this yearrsquos Googlersquos Science Fair for creating a computer app that could help do what
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwhuffingtonpostcom20120725brittany-wenger-google-science-fair-breast-cancer_n_1703012html
A Help diagnose breast cancer
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
1 Greece Antonis Samaras
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
2 PortugalPedro Passos
Coelho
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
3 SpainMariano Rajoy
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
4 ItalyMario Monti
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
5 FranceFranccedilois Hollande
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
6 DenmarkHelle
Thorning-Schmidt
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Round 4Current Events
Footer Text
1 For the first time in Olympic history every national team participating in the 2012 Olympic games included a female athlete For which of these countries was this the first time a female athlete competed
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A CambodiaB YemenC AfghanistanD Brunei
Footer Text
2 In October incumbent Georgian President Mikhail Saakashvilirsquos party lost to the _____________ Party founded by Bidzina Ivanishvili
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A National DemocraticB United Movement C Georgian DreamD Christian Democratic Movement
Footer Text
3 Computer security company Norton
recently reported that approximately ______ million people a year are victims of cybercrime
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A 112B 173C 229D 431
Footer Text
4 The new iPhone 5 map software created confusion when it attributed islands in the South China Sea at the heart of a sovereignty dispute to what country
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A TaiwanB ChinaC JapanD United States
Footer Text
5 2012 Academy Award Winner for Best Foreign Language Film A Separation was produced in what country
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A CanadaB IsraelC IranD Poland
Footer Text
6 According to Canadian marine scientist Boris Worm and his colleagues what
percentage of global fish stocks need rebuilding
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A 52B 63C 71D 89
Footer Text
7 This September labor strikes in platinum mines lead to price swings in the precious metal These strikes took place in _______ producer of 80 of the worldrsquos platinum
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A ZimbabweB South AfricaC AustraliaD Brazil
Footer Text
8 In March Canadian film-maker James Cameron returned from an expedition to the deepest point in the ocean an area called the ldquoChallenger Deeprdquo which is located off the coast of ____________Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Solomon IslandsB GuamC Marshall IslandsD Fiji
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
9 In October the MacArthur Foundation named this yearrsquos Fellows to receive the surprise MacArthur lsquoGeniusrsquo Grant What career field was not among the 23 recipients for 2012
A HistoryB MusicC ArchitectureD Film
Footer Text
10 In October Felix Baumgartner broke the sound barrier jumping from 24 miles above the earthrsquos surface in a stunt
sponsored by which companyIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Monster EnergyB PoweradeC Red BullD Ubisoft
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
ANTHEM ONE
ANTHEM TWO
ANTHEM THREE
BONUSIdentify the country for the anthem listed below
10 Brittany Wenger a 17-year-old high
school student from Florida won this yearrsquos Googlersquos Science Fair for creating a computer app that could do what
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
AHelp diagnose breast cancerBConduct energy efficiency
diagnostics in homes built prior to 1950
CTrack wayward pets via GPSDAssess nutritional content of fast
food meals
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
3 Spain
4 Italy 5 France 6 Denmark
1 Greece 2 Portugal
Footer Text
Thatrsquos the end of
Round 3Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Please turn in your answer sheets
Footer Text
AnswersIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Footer Text
1 The all female punk group ldquoPussy Riotrdquo was arrested following their performance protesting Vladimir Putin at which iconic location
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwweconomistcomnode21559668
D Cathedral of Christ the Savior
Footer Text
2 In response to violent acts caused by drug gang members Mexican poet __________ led well-attended demonstrations throughout Mexico calling for an end to the Drug War Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Javier Sicilia
Footer Text
3 _____________ from the Mohawk tribe of Canada was recently canonized by the Catholic Church
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwnytimescom20121022nyregionpope-canonizes-kateri-tekewitha-and-marianne-copehtml
B Kateri Tekakwitha
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpminnesotapublicradioorgdisplayweb20120829politicsprofessor-president-somalia
B Ahmed Samatar
4 Macalester College Professor _________ was on the ballot for Somaliarsquos Presidential Elections in September
Footer Text
5 The model for James Bondrsquos boss M
___________was the first General-Director of Britainrsquos MI-5 to be publicly announced upon appointment
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwtheworldorg201210the-many-personas-of-stella-rimington
D Stella Rimington
Footer Text
6 The founder of the Pakistan Union for Justice __________ is running for Prime Minister of Pakistan
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwaljazeeracomprogrammespeopleandpower201205201253164025468840html
C Imran Khan
Footer Text
7 The Parti Quebecois leading the separatist charge for Quebec is led by _____ the newly elected Premier of Quebec
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwweconomistcomnode21562194
B Pauline Marois
Footer Text
8 Considered a revolutionary hero of the Libyan struggle against Italian colonialism in the 1920s ______________ was invoked as a spiritual leader of the 2011 Libyan RevolutionIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
D Omar Mukhtar
Footer Text
9 Married this summer Kim Jong-unrsquos wife _____________ has been more visible to the North Korean people than any other previous First Ladies
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwpoliticocomnewsstories071278950html
D Ri Sol-ju
10 Brittany Wenger a 17 year old high
school student from Florida won this yearrsquos Googlersquos Science Fair for creating a computer app that could help do what
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwhuffingtonpostcom20120725brittany-wenger-google-science-fair-breast-cancer_n_1703012html
A Help diagnose breast cancer
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
1 Greece Antonis Samaras
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
2 PortugalPedro Passos
Coelho
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
3 SpainMariano Rajoy
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
4 ItalyMario Monti
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
5 FranceFranccedilois Hollande
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
6 DenmarkHelle
Thorning-Schmidt
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Round 4Current Events
Footer Text
1 For the first time in Olympic history every national team participating in the 2012 Olympic games included a female athlete For which of these countries was this the first time a female athlete competed
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A CambodiaB YemenC AfghanistanD Brunei
Footer Text
2 In October incumbent Georgian President Mikhail Saakashvilirsquos party lost to the _____________ Party founded by Bidzina Ivanishvili
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A National DemocraticB United Movement C Georgian DreamD Christian Democratic Movement
Footer Text
3 Computer security company Norton
recently reported that approximately ______ million people a year are victims of cybercrime
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A 112B 173C 229D 431
Footer Text
4 The new iPhone 5 map software created confusion when it attributed islands in the South China Sea at the heart of a sovereignty dispute to what country
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A TaiwanB ChinaC JapanD United States
Footer Text
5 2012 Academy Award Winner for Best Foreign Language Film A Separation was produced in what country
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A CanadaB IsraelC IranD Poland
Footer Text
6 According to Canadian marine scientist Boris Worm and his colleagues what
percentage of global fish stocks need rebuilding
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A 52B 63C 71D 89
Footer Text
7 This September labor strikes in platinum mines lead to price swings in the precious metal These strikes took place in _______ producer of 80 of the worldrsquos platinum
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A ZimbabweB South AfricaC AustraliaD Brazil
Footer Text
8 In March Canadian film-maker James Cameron returned from an expedition to the deepest point in the ocean an area called the ldquoChallenger Deeprdquo which is located off the coast of ____________Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Solomon IslandsB GuamC Marshall IslandsD Fiji
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
9 In October the MacArthur Foundation named this yearrsquos Fellows to receive the surprise MacArthur lsquoGeniusrsquo Grant What career field was not among the 23 recipients for 2012
A HistoryB MusicC ArchitectureD Film
Footer Text
10 In October Felix Baumgartner broke the sound barrier jumping from 24 miles above the earthrsquos surface in a stunt
sponsored by which companyIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Monster EnergyB PoweradeC Red BullD Ubisoft
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
ANTHEM ONE
ANTHEM TWO
ANTHEM THREE
BONUSIdentify the country for the anthem listed below
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
3 Spain
4 Italy 5 France 6 Denmark
1 Greece 2 Portugal
Footer Text
Thatrsquos the end of
Round 3Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Please turn in your answer sheets
Footer Text
AnswersIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Footer Text
1 The all female punk group ldquoPussy Riotrdquo was arrested following their performance protesting Vladimir Putin at which iconic location
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwweconomistcomnode21559668
D Cathedral of Christ the Savior
Footer Text
2 In response to violent acts caused by drug gang members Mexican poet __________ led well-attended demonstrations throughout Mexico calling for an end to the Drug War Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Javier Sicilia
Footer Text
3 _____________ from the Mohawk tribe of Canada was recently canonized by the Catholic Church
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwnytimescom20121022nyregionpope-canonizes-kateri-tekewitha-and-marianne-copehtml
B Kateri Tekakwitha
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpminnesotapublicradioorgdisplayweb20120829politicsprofessor-president-somalia
B Ahmed Samatar
4 Macalester College Professor _________ was on the ballot for Somaliarsquos Presidential Elections in September
Footer Text
5 The model for James Bondrsquos boss M
___________was the first General-Director of Britainrsquos MI-5 to be publicly announced upon appointment
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwtheworldorg201210the-many-personas-of-stella-rimington
D Stella Rimington
Footer Text
6 The founder of the Pakistan Union for Justice __________ is running for Prime Minister of Pakistan
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwaljazeeracomprogrammespeopleandpower201205201253164025468840html
C Imran Khan
Footer Text
7 The Parti Quebecois leading the separatist charge for Quebec is led by _____ the newly elected Premier of Quebec
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwweconomistcomnode21562194
B Pauline Marois
Footer Text
8 Considered a revolutionary hero of the Libyan struggle against Italian colonialism in the 1920s ______________ was invoked as a spiritual leader of the 2011 Libyan RevolutionIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
D Omar Mukhtar
Footer Text
9 Married this summer Kim Jong-unrsquos wife _____________ has been more visible to the North Korean people than any other previous First Ladies
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwpoliticocomnewsstories071278950html
D Ri Sol-ju
10 Brittany Wenger a 17 year old high
school student from Florida won this yearrsquos Googlersquos Science Fair for creating a computer app that could help do what
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwhuffingtonpostcom20120725brittany-wenger-google-science-fair-breast-cancer_n_1703012html
A Help diagnose breast cancer
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
1 Greece Antonis Samaras
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
2 PortugalPedro Passos
Coelho
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
3 SpainMariano Rajoy
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
4 ItalyMario Monti
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
5 FranceFranccedilois Hollande
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
6 DenmarkHelle
Thorning-Schmidt
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Round 4Current Events
Footer Text
1 For the first time in Olympic history every national team participating in the 2012 Olympic games included a female athlete For which of these countries was this the first time a female athlete competed
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A CambodiaB YemenC AfghanistanD Brunei
Footer Text
2 In October incumbent Georgian President Mikhail Saakashvilirsquos party lost to the _____________ Party founded by Bidzina Ivanishvili
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A National DemocraticB United Movement C Georgian DreamD Christian Democratic Movement
Footer Text
3 Computer security company Norton
recently reported that approximately ______ million people a year are victims of cybercrime
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A 112B 173C 229D 431
Footer Text
4 The new iPhone 5 map software created confusion when it attributed islands in the South China Sea at the heart of a sovereignty dispute to what country
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A TaiwanB ChinaC JapanD United States
Footer Text
5 2012 Academy Award Winner for Best Foreign Language Film A Separation was produced in what country
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A CanadaB IsraelC IranD Poland
Footer Text
6 According to Canadian marine scientist Boris Worm and his colleagues what
percentage of global fish stocks need rebuilding
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A 52B 63C 71D 89
Footer Text
7 This September labor strikes in platinum mines lead to price swings in the precious metal These strikes took place in _______ producer of 80 of the worldrsquos platinum
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A ZimbabweB South AfricaC AustraliaD Brazil
Footer Text
8 In March Canadian film-maker James Cameron returned from an expedition to the deepest point in the ocean an area called the ldquoChallenger Deeprdquo which is located off the coast of ____________Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Solomon IslandsB GuamC Marshall IslandsD Fiji
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
9 In October the MacArthur Foundation named this yearrsquos Fellows to receive the surprise MacArthur lsquoGeniusrsquo Grant What career field was not among the 23 recipients for 2012
A HistoryB MusicC ArchitectureD Film
Footer Text
10 In October Felix Baumgartner broke the sound barrier jumping from 24 miles above the earthrsquos surface in a stunt
sponsored by which companyIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Monster EnergyB PoweradeC Red BullD Ubisoft
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
ANTHEM ONE
ANTHEM TWO
ANTHEM THREE
BONUSIdentify the country for the anthem listed below
Footer Text
Thatrsquos the end of
Round 3Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Please turn in your answer sheets
Footer Text
AnswersIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Footer Text
1 The all female punk group ldquoPussy Riotrdquo was arrested following their performance protesting Vladimir Putin at which iconic location
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwweconomistcomnode21559668
D Cathedral of Christ the Savior
Footer Text
2 In response to violent acts caused by drug gang members Mexican poet __________ led well-attended demonstrations throughout Mexico calling for an end to the Drug War Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Javier Sicilia
Footer Text
3 _____________ from the Mohawk tribe of Canada was recently canonized by the Catholic Church
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwnytimescom20121022nyregionpope-canonizes-kateri-tekewitha-and-marianne-copehtml
B Kateri Tekakwitha
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpminnesotapublicradioorgdisplayweb20120829politicsprofessor-president-somalia
B Ahmed Samatar
4 Macalester College Professor _________ was on the ballot for Somaliarsquos Presidential Elections in September
Footer Text
5 The model for James Bondrsquos boss M
___________was the first General-Director of Britainrsquos MI-5 to be publicly announced upon appointment
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwtheworldorg201210the-many-personas-of-stella-rimington
D Stella Rimington
Footer Text
6 The founder of the Pakistan Union for Justice __________ is running for Prime Minister of Pakistan
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwaljazeeracomprogrammespeopleandpower201205201253164025468840html
C Imran Khan
Footer Text
7 The Parti Quebecois leading the separatist charge for Quebec is led by _____ the newly elected Premier of Quebec
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwweconomistcomnode21562194
B Pauline Marois
Footer Text
8 Considered a revolutionary hero of the Libyan struggle against Italian colonialism in the 1920s ______________ was invoked as a spiritual leader of the 2011 Libyan RevolutionIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
D Omar Mukhtar
Footer Text
9 Married this summer Kim Jong-unrsquos wife _____________ has been more visible to the North Korean people than any other previous First Ladies
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwpoliticocomnewsstories071278950html
D Ri Sol-ju
10 Brittany Wenger a 17 year old high
school student from Florida won this yearrsquos Googlersquos Science Fair for creating a computer app that could help do what
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwhuffingtonpostcom20120725brittany-wenger-google-science-fair-breast-cancer_n_1703012html
A Help diagnose breast cancer
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
1 Greece Antonis Samaras
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
2 PortugalPedro Passos
Coelho
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
3 SpainMariano Rajoy
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
4 ItalyMario Monti
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
5 FranceFranccedilois Hollande
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
6 DenmarkHelle
Thorning-Schmidt
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Round 4Current Events
Footer Text
1 For the first time in Olympic history every national team participating in the 2012 Olympic games included a female athlete For which of these countries was this the first time a female athlete competed
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A CambodiaB YemenC AfghanistanD Brunei
Footer Text
2 In October incumbent Georgian President Mikhail Saakashvilirsquos party lost to the _____________ Party founded by Bidzina Ivanishvili
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A National DemocraticB United Movement C Georgian DreamD Christian Democratic Movement
Footer Text
3 Computer security company Norton
recently reported that approximately ______ million people a year are victims of cybercrime
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A 112B 173C 229D 431
Footer Text
4 The new iPhone 5 map software created confusion when it attributed islands in the South China Sea at the heart of a sovereignty dispute to what country
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A TaiwanB ChinaC JapanD United States
Footer Text
5 2012 Academy Award Winner for Best Foreign Language Film A Separation was produced in what country
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A CanadaB IsraelC IranD Poland
Footer Text
6 According to Canadian marine scientist Boris Worm and his colleagues what
percentage of global fish stocks need rebuilding
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A 52B 63C 71D 89
Footer Text
7 This September labor strikes in platinum mines lead to price swings in the precious metal These strikes took place in _______ producer of 80 of the worldrsquos platinum
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A ZimbabweB South AfricaC AustraliaD Brazil
Footer Text
8 In March Canadian film-maker James Cameron returned from an expedition to the deepest point in the ocean an area called the ldquoChallenger Deeprdquo which is located off the coast of ____________Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Solomon IslandsB GuamC Marshall IslandsD Fiji
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
9 In October the MacArthur Foundation named this yearrsquos Fellows to receive the surprise MacArthur lsquoGeniusrsquo Grant What career field was not among the 23 recipients for 2012
A HistoryB MusicC ArchitectureD Film
Footer Text
10 In October Felix Baumgartner broke the sound barrier jumping from 24 miles above the earthrsquos surface in a stunt
sponsored by which companyIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Monster EnergyB PoweradeC Red BullD Ubisoft
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
ANTHEM ONE
ANTHEM TWO
ANTHEM THREE
BONUSIdentify the country for the anthem listed below
Footer Text
AnswersIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Footer Text
1 The all female punk group ldquoPussy Riotrdquo was arrested following their performance protesting Vladimir Putin at which iconic location
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwweconomistcomnode21559668
D Cathedral of Christ the Savior
Footer Text
2 In response to violent acts caused by drug gang members Mexican poet __________ led well-attended demonstrations throughout Mexico calling for an end to the Drug War Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Javier Sicilia
Footer Text
3 _____________ from the Mohawk tribe of Canada was recently canonized by the Catholic Church
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwnytimescom20121022nyregionpope-canonizes-kateri-tekewitha-and-marianne-copehtml
B Kateri Tekakwitha
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpminnesotapublicradioorgdisplayweb20120829politicsprofessor-president-somalia
B Ahmed Samatar
4 Macalester College Professor _________ was on the ballot for Somaliarsquos Presidential Elections in September
Footer Text
5 The model for James Bondrsquos boss M
___________was the first General-Director of Britainrsquos MI-5 to be publicly announced upon appointment
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwtheworldorg201210the-many-personas-of-stella-rimington
D Stella Rimington
Footer Text
6 The founder of the Pakistan Union for Justice __________ is running for Prime Minister of Pakistan
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwaljazeeracomprogrammespeopleandpower201205201253164025468840html
C Imran Khan
Footer Text
7 The Parti Quebecois leading the separatist charge for Quebec is led by _____ the newly elected Premier of Quebec
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwweconomistcomnode21562194
B Pauline Marois
Footer Text
8 Considered a revolutionary hero of the Libyan struggle against Italian colonialism in the 1920s ______________ was invoked as a spiritual leader of the 2011 Libyan RevolutionIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
D Omar Mukhtar
Footer Text
9 Married this summer Kim Jong-unrsquos wife _____________ has been more visible to the North Korean people than any other previous First Ladies
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwpoliticocomnewsstories071278950html
D Ri Sol-ju
10 Brittany Wenger a 17 year old high
school student from Florida won this yearrsquos Googlersquos Science Fair for creating a computer app that could help do what
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwhuffingtonpostcom20120725brittany-wenger-google-science-fair-breast-cancer_n_1703012html
A Help diagnose breast cancer
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
1 Greece Antonis Samaras
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
2 PortugalPedro Passos
Coelho
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
3 SpainMariano Rajoy
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
4 ItalyMario Monti
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
5 FranceFranccedilois Hollande
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
6 DenmarkHelle
Thorning-Schmidt
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Round 4Current Events
Footer Text
1 For the first time in Olympic history every national team participating in the 2012 Olympic games included a female athlete For which of these countries was this the first time a female athlete competed
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A CambodiaB YemenC AfghanistanD Brunei
Footer Text
2 In October incumbent Georgian President Mikhail Saakashvilirsquos party lost to the _____________ Party founded by Bidzina Ivanishvili
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A National DemocraticB United Movement C Georgian DreamD Christian Democratic Movement
Footer Text
3 Computer security company Norton
recently reported that approximately ______ million people a year are victims of cybercrime
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A 112B 173C 229D 431
Footer Text
4 The new iPhone 5 map software created confusion when it attributed islands in the South China Sea at the heart of a sovereignty dispute to what country
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A TaiwanB ChinaC JapanD United States
Footer Text
5 2012 Academy Award Winner for Best Foreign Language Film A Separation was produced in what country
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A CanadaB IsraelC IranD Poland
Footer Text
6 According to Canadian marine scientist Boris Worm and his colleagues what
percentage of global fish stocks need rebuilding
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A 52B 63C 71D 89
Footer Text
7 This September labor strikes in platinum mines lead to price swings in the precious metal These strikes took place in _______ producer of 80 of the worldrsquos platinum
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A ZimbabweB South AfricaC AustraliaD Brazil
Footer Text
8 In March Canadian film-maker James Cameron returned from an expedition to the deepest point in the ocean an area called the ldquoChallenger Deeprdquo which is located off the coast of ____________Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Solomon IslandsB GuamC Marshall IslandsD Fiji
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
9 In October the MacArthur Foundation named this yearrsquos Fellows to receive the surprise MacArthur lsquoGeniusrsquo Grant What career field was not among the 23 recipients for 2012
A HistoryB MusicC ArchitectureD Film
Footer Text
10 In October Felix Baumgartner broke the sound barrier jumping from 24 miles above the earthrsquos surface in a stunt
sponsored by which companyIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Monster EnergyB PoweradeC Red BullD Ubisoft
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
ANTHEM ONE
ANTHEM TWO
ANTHEM THREE
BONUSIdentify the country for the anthem listed below
Footer Text
1 The all female punk group ldquoPussy Riotrdquo was arrested following their performance protesting Vladimir Putin at which iconic location
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwweconomistcomnode21559668
D Cathedral of Christ the Savior
Footer Text
2 In response to violent acts caused by drug gang members Mexican poet __________ led well-attended demonstrations throughout Mexico calling for an end to the Drug War Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Javier Sicilia
Footer Text
3 _____________ from the Mohawk tribe of Canada was recently canonized by the Catholic Church
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwnytimescom20121022nyregionpope-canonizes-kateri-tekewitha-and-marianne-copehtml
B Kateri Tekakwitha
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpminnesotapublicradioorgdisplayweb20120829politicsprofessor-president-somalia
B Ahmed Samatar
4 Macalester College Professor _________ was on the ballot for Somaliarsquos Presidential Elections in September
Footer Text
5 The model for James Bondrsquos boss M
___________was the first General-Director of Britainrsquos MI-5 to be publicly announced upon appointment
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwtheworldorg201210the-many-personas-of-stella-rimington
D Stella Rimington
Footer Text
6 The founder of the Pakistan Union for Justice __________ is running for Prime Minister of Pakistan
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwaljazeeracomprogrammespeopleandpower201205201253164025468840html
C Imran Khan
Footer Text
7 The Parti Quebecois leading the separatist charge for Quebec is led by _____ the newly elected Premier of Quebec
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwweconomistcomnode21562194
B Pauline Marois
Footer Text
8 Considered a revolutionary hero of the Libyan struggle against Italian colonialism in the 1920s ______________ was invoked as a spiritual leader of the 2011 Libyan RevolutionIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
D Omar Mukhtar
Footer Text
9 Married this summer Kim Jong-unrsquos wife _____________ has been more visible to the North Korean people than any other previous First Ladies
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwpoliticocomnewsstories071278950html
D Ri Sol-ju
10 Brittany Wenger a 17 year old high
school student from Florida won this yearrsquos Googlersquos Science Fair for creating a computer app that could help do what
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwhuffingtonpostcom20120725brittany-wenger-google-science-fair-breast-cancer_n_1703012html
A Help diagnose breast cancer
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
1 Greece Antonis Samaras
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
2 PortugalPedro Passos
Coelho
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
3 SpainMariano Rajoy
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
4 ItalyMario Monti
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
5 FranceFranccedilois Hollande
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
6 DenmarkHelle
Thorning-Schmidt
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Round 4Current Events
Footer Text
1 For the first time in Olympic history every national team participating in the 2012 Olympic games included a female athlete For which of these countries was this the first time a female athlete competed
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A CambodiaB YemenC AfghanistanD Brunei
Footer Text
2 In October incumbent Georgian President Mikhail Saakashvilirsquos party lost to the _____________ Party founded by Bidzina Ivanishvili
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A National DemocraticB United Movement C Georgian DreamD Christian Democratic Movement
Footer Text
3 Computer security company Norton
recently reported that approximately ______ million people a year are victims of cybercrime
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A 112B 173C 229D 431
Footer Text
4 The new iPhone 5 map software created confusion when it attributed islands in the South China Sea at the heart of a sovereignty dispute to what country
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A TaiwanB ChinaC JapanD United States
Footer Text
5 2012 Academy Award Winner for Best Foreign Language Film A Separation was produced in what country
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A CanadaB IsraelC IranD Poland
Footer Text
6 According to Canadian marine scientist Boris Worm and his colleagues what
percentage of global fish stocks need rebuilding
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A 52B 63C 71D 89
Footer Text
7 This September labor strikes in platinum mines lead to price swings in the precious metal These strikes took place in _______ producer of 80 of the worldrsquos platinum
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A ZimbabweB South AfricaC AustraliaD Brazil
Footer Text
8 In March Canadian film-maker James Cameron returned from an expedition to the deepest point in the ocean an area called the ldquoChallenger Deeprdquo which is located off the coast of ____________Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Solomon IslandsB GuamC Marshall IslandsD Fiji
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
9 In October the MacArthur Foundation named this yearrsquos Fellows to receive the surprise MacArthur lsquoGeniusrsquo Grant What career field was not among the 23 recipients for 2012
A HistoryB MusicC ArchitectureD Film
Footer Text
10 In October Felix Baumgartner broke the sound barrier jumping from 24 miles above the earthrsquos surface in a stunt
sponsored by which companyIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Monster EnergyB PoweradeC Red BullD Ubisoft
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
ANTHEM ONE
ANTHEM TWO
ANTHEM THREE
BONUSIdentify the country for the anthem listed below
Footer Text
2 In response to violent acts caused by drug gang members Mexican poet __________ led well-attended demonstrations throughout Mexico calling for an end to the Drug War Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Javier Sicilia
Footer Text
3 _____________ from the Mohawk tribe of Canada was recently canonized by the Catholic Church
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwnytimescom20121022nyregionpope-canonizes-kateri-tekewitha-and-marianne-copehtml
B Kateri Tekakwitha
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpminnesotapublicradioorgdisplayweb20120829politicsprofessor-president-somalia
B Ahmed Samatar
4 Macalester College Professor _________ was on the ballot for Somaliarsquos Presidential Elections in September
Footer Text
5 The model for James Bondrsquos boss M
___________was the first General-Director of Britainrsquos MI-5 to be publicly announced upon appointment
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwtheworldorg201210the-many-personas-of-stella-rimington
D Stella Rimington
Footer Text
6 The founder of the Pakistan Union for Justice __________ is running for Prime Minister of Pakistan
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwaljazeeracomprogrammespeopleandpower201205201253164025468840html
C Imran Khan
Footer Text
7 The Parti Quebecois leading the separatist charge for Quebec is led by _____ the newly elected Premier of Quebec
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwweconomistcomnode21562194
B Pauline Marois
Footer Text
8 Considered a revolutionary hero of the Libyan struggle against Italian colonialism in the 1920s ______________ was invoked as a spiritual leader of the 2011 Libyan RevolutionIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
D Omar Mukhtar
Footer Text
9 Married this summer Kim Jong-unrsquos wife _____________ has been more visible to the North Korean people than any other previous First Ladies
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwpoliticocomnewsstories071278950html
D Ri Sol-ju
10 Brittany Wenger a 17 year old high
school student from Florida won this yearrsquos Googlersquos Science Fair for creating a computer app that could help do what
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwhuffingtonpostcom20120725brittany-wenger-google-science-fair-breast-cancer_n_1703012html
A Help diagnose breast cancer
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
1 Greece Antonis Samaras
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
2 PortugalPedro Passos
Coelho
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
3 SpainMariano Rajoy
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
4 ItalyMario Monti
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
5 FranceFranccedilois Hollande
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
6 DenmarkHelle
Thorning-Schmidt
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Round 4Current Events
Footer Text
1 For the first time in Olympic history every national team participating in the 2012 Olympic games included a female athlete For which of these countries was this the first time a female athlete competed
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A CambodiaB YemenC AfghanistanD Brunei
Footer Text
2 In October incumbent Georgian President Mikhail Saakashvilirsquos party lost to the _____________ Party founded by Bidzina Ivanishvili
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A National DemocraticB United Movement C Georgian DreamD Christian Democratic Movement
Footer Text
3 Computer security company Norton
recently reported that approximately ______ million people a year are victims of cybercrime
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A 112B 173C 229D 431
Footer Text
4 The new iPhone 5 map software created confusion when it attributed islands in the South China Sea at the heart of a sovereignty dispute to what country
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A TaiwanB ChinaC JapanD United States
Footer Text
5 2012 Academy Award Winner for Best Foreign Language Film A Separation was produced in what country
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A CanadaB IsraelC IranD Poland
Footer Text
6 According to Canadian marine scientist Boris Worm and his colleagues what
percentage of global fish stocks need rebuilding
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A 52B 63C 71D 89
Footer Text
7 This September labor strikes in platinum mines lead to price swings in the precious metal These strikes took place in _______ producer of 80 of the worldrsquos platinum
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A ZimbabweB South AfricaC AustraliaD Brazil
Footer Text
8 In March Canadian film-maker James Cameron returned from an expedition to the deepest point in the ocean an area called the ldquoChallenger Deeprdquo which is located off the coast of ____________Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Solomon IslandsB GuamC Marshall IslandsD Fiji
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
9 In October the MacArthur Foundation named this yearrsquos Fellows to receive the surprise MacArthur lsquoGeniusrsquo Grant What career field was not among the 23 recipients for 2012
A HistoryB MusicC ArchitectureD Film
Footer Text
10 In October Felix Baumgartner broke the sound barrier jumping from 24 miles above the earthrsquos surface in a stunt
sponsored by which companyIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Monster EnergyB PoweradeC Red BullD Ubisoft
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
ANTHEM ONE
ANTHEM TWO
ANTHEM THREE
BONUSIdentify the country for the anthem listed below
Footer Text
3 _____________ from the Mohawk tribe of Canada was recently canonized by the Catholic Church
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwnytimescom20121022nyregionpope-canonizes-kateri-tekewitha-and-marianne-copehtml
B Kateri Tekakwitha
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpminnesotapublicradioorgdisplayweb20120829politicsprofessor-president-somalia
B Ahmed Samatar
4 Macalester College Professor _________ was on the ballot for Somaliarsquos Presidential Elections in September
Footer Text
5 The model for James Bondrsquos boss M
___________was the first General-Director of Britainrsquos MI-5 to be publicly announced upon appointment
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwtheworldorg201210the-many-personas-of-stella-rimington
D Stella Rimington
Footer Text
6 The founder of the Pakistan Union for Justice __________ is running for Prime Minister of Pakistan
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwaljazeeracomprogrammespeopleandpower201205201253164025468840html
C Imran Khan
Footer Text
7 The Parti Quebecois leading the separatist charge for Quebec is led by _____ the newly elected Premier of Quebec
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwweconomistcomnode21562194
B Pauline Marois
Footer Text
8 Considered a revolutionary hero of the Libyan struggle against Italian colonialism in the 1920s ______________ was invoked as a spiritual leader of the 2011 Libyan RevolutionIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
D Omar Mukhtar
Footer Text
9 Married this summer Kim Jong-unrsquos wife _____________ has been more visible to the North Korean people than any other previous First Ladies
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwpoliticocomnewsstories071278950html
D Ri Sol-ju
10 Brittany Wenger a 17 year old high
school student from Florida won this yearrsquos Googlersquos Science Fair for creating a computer app that could help do what
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwhuffingtonpostcom20120725brittany-wenger-google-science-fair-breast-cancer_n_1703012html
A Help diagnose breast cancer
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
1 Greece Antonis Samaras
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
2 PortugalPedro Passos
Coelho
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
3 SpainMariano Rajoy
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
4 ItalyMario Monti
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
5 FranceFranccedilois Hollande
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
6 DenmarkHelle
Thorning-Schmidt
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Round 4Current Events
Footer Text
1 For the first time in Olympic history every national team participating in the 2012 Olympic games included a female athlete For which of these countries was this the first time a female athlete competed
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A CambodiaB YemenC AfghanistanD Brunei
Footer Text
2 In October incumbent Georgian President Mikhail Saakashvilirsquos party lost to the _____________ Party founded by Bidzina Ivanishvili
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A National DemocraticB United Movement C Georgian DreamD Christian Democratic Movement
Footer Text
3 Computer security company Norton
recently reported that approximately ______ million people a year are victims of cybercrime
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A 112B 173C 229D 431
Footer Text
4 The new iPhone 5 map software created confusion when it attributed islands in the South China Sea at the heart of a sovereignty dispute to what country
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A TaiwanB ChinaC JapanD United States
Footer Text
5 2012 Academy Award Winner for Best Foreign Language Film A Separation was produced in what country
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A CanadaB IsraelC IranD Poland
Footer Text
6 According to Canadian marine scientist Boris Worm and his colleagues what
percentage of global fish stocks need rebuilding
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A 52B 63C 71D 89
Footer Text
7 This September labor strikes in platinum mines lead to price swings in the precious metal These strikes took place in _______ producer of 80 of the worldrsquos platinum
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A ZimbabweB South AfricaC AustraliaD Brazil
Footer Text
8 In March Canadian film-maker James Cameron returned from an expedition to the deepest point in the ocean an area called the ldquoChallenger Deeprdquo which is located off the coast of ____________Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Solomon IslandsB GuamC Marshall IslandsD Fiji
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
9 In October the MacArthur Foundation named this yearrsquos Fellows to receive the surprise MacArthur lsquoGeniusrsquo Grant What career field was not among the 23 recipients for 2012
A HistoryB MusicC ArchitectureD Film
Footer Text
10 In October Felix Baumgartner broke the sound barrier jumping from 24 miles above the earthrsquos surface in a stunt
sponsored by which companyIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Monster EnergyB PoweradeC Red BullD Ubisoft
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
ANTHEM ONE
ANTHEM TWO
ANTHEM THREE
BONUSIdentify the country for the anthem listed below
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpminnesotapublicradioorgdisplayweb20120829politicsprofessor-president-somalia
B Ahmed Samatar
4 Macalester College Professor _________ was on the ballot for Somaliarsquos Presidential Elections in September
Footer Text
5 The model for James Bondrsquos boss M
___________was the first General-Director of Britainrsquos MI-5 to be publicly announced upon appointment
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwtheworldorg201210the-many-personas-of-stella-rimington
D Stella Rimington
Footer Text
6 The founder of the Pakistan Union for Justice __________ is running for Prime Minister of Pakistan
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwaljazeeracomprogrammespeopleandpower201205201253164025468840html
C Imran Khan
Footer Text
7 The Parti Quebecois leading the separatist charge for Quebec is led by _____ the newly elected Premier of Quebec
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwweconomistcomnode21562194
B Pauline Marois
Footer Text
8 Considered a revolutionary hero of the Libyan struggle against Italian colonialism in the 1920s ______________ was invoked as a spiritual leader of the 2011 Libyan RevolutionIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
D Omar Mukhtar
Footer Text
9 Married this summer Kim Jong-unrsquos wife _____________ has been more visible to the North Korean people than any other previous First Ladies
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwpoliticocomnewsstories071278950html
D Ri Sol-ju
10 Brittany Wenger a 17 year old high
school student from Florida won this yearrsquos Googlersquos Science Fair for creating a computer app that could help do what
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwhuffingtonpostcom20120725brittany-wenger-google-science-fair-breast-cancer_n_1703012html
A Help diagnose breast cancer
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
1 Greece Antonis Samaras
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
2 PortugalPedro Passos
Coelho
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
3 SpainMariano Rajoy
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
4 ItalyMario Monti
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
5 FranceFranccedilois Hollande
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
6 DenmarkHelle
Thorning-Schmidt
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Round 4Current Events
Footer Text
1 For the first time in Olympic history every national team participating in the 2012 Olympic games included a female athlete For which of these countries was this the first time a female athlete competed
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A CambodiaB YemenC AfghanistanD Brunei
Footer Text
2 In October incumbent Georgian President Mikhail Saakashvilirsquos party lost to the _____________ Party founded by Bidzina Ivanishvili
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A National DemocraticB United Movement C Georgian DreamD Christian Democratic Movement
Footer Text
3 Computer security company Norton
recently reported that approximately ______ million people a year are victims of cybercrime
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A 112B 173C 229D 431
Footer Text
4 The new iPhone 5 map software created confusion when it attributed islands in the South China Sea at the heart of a sovereignty dispute to what country
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A TaiwanB ChinaC JapanD United States
Footer Text
5 2012 Academy Award Winner for Best Foreign Language Film A Separation was produced in what country
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A CanadaB IsraelC IranD Poland
Footer Text
6 According to Canadian marine scientist Boris Worm and his colleagues what
percentage of global fish stocks need rebuilding
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A 52B 63C 71D 89
Footer Text
7 This September labor strikes in platinum mines lead to price swings in the precious metal These strikes took place in _______ producer of 80 of the worldrsquos platinum
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A ZimbabweB South AfricaC AustraliaD Brazil
Footer Text
8 In March Canadian film-maker James Cameron returned from an expedition to the deepest point in the ocean an area called the ldquoChallenger Deeprdquo which is located off the coast of ____________Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Solomon IslandsB GuamC Marshall IslandsD Fiji
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
9 In October the MacArthur Foundation named this yearrsquos Fellows to receive the surprise MacArthur lsquoGeniusrsquo Grant What career field was not among the 23 recipients for 2012
A HistoryB MusicC ArchitectureD Film
Footer Text
10 In October Felix Baumgartner broke the sound barrier jumping from 24 miles above the earthrsquos surface in a stunt
sponsored by which companyIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Monster EnergyB PoweradeC Red BullD Ubisoft
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
ANTHEM ONE
ANTHEM TWO
ANTHEM THREE
BONUSIdentify the country for the anthem listed below
Footer Text
5 The model for James Bondrsquos boss M
___________was the first General-Director of Britainrsquos MI-5 to be publicly announced upon appointment
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwtheworldorg201210the-many-personas-of-stella-rimington
D Stella Rimington
Footer Text
6 The founder of the Pakistan Union for Justice __________ is running for Prime Minister of Pakistan
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwaljazeeracomprogrammespeopleandpower201205201253164025468840html
C Imran Khan
Footer Text
7 The Parti Quebecois leading the separatist charge for Quebec is led by _____ the newly elected Premier of Quebec
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwweconomistcomnode21562194
B Pauline Marois
Footer Text
8 Considered a revolutionary hero of the Libyan struggle against Italian colonialism in the 1920s ______________ was invoked as a spiritual leader of the 2011 Libyan RevolutionIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
D Omar Mukhtar
Footer Text
9 Married this summer Kim Jong-unrsquos wife _____________ has been more visible to the North Korean people than any other previous First Ladies
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwpoliticocomnewsstories071278950html
D Ri Sol-ju
10 Brittany Wenger a 17 year old high
school student from Florida won this yearrsquos Googlersquos Science Fair for creating a computer app that could help do what
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwhuffingtonpostcom20120725brittany-wenger-google-science-fair-breast-cancer_n_1703012html
A Help diagnose breast cancer
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
1 Greece Antonis Samaras
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
2 PortugalPedro Passos
Coelho
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
3 SpainMariano Rajoy
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
4 ItalyMario Monti
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
5 FranceFranccedilois Hollande
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
6 DenmarkHelle
Thorning-Schmidt
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Round 4Current Events
Footer Text
1 For the first time in Olympic history every national team participating in the 2012 Olympic games included a female athlete For which of these countries was this the first time a female athlete competed
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A CambodiaB YemenC AfghanistanD Brunei
Footer Text
2 In October incumbent Georgian President Mikhail Saakashvilirsquos party lost to the _____________ Party founded by Bidzina Ivanishvili
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A National DemocraticB United Movement C Georgian DreamD Christian Democratic Movement
Footer Text
3 Computer security company Norton
recently reported that approximately ______ million people a year are victims of cybercrime
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A 112B 173C 229D 431
Footer Text
4 The new iPhone 5 map software created confusion when it attributed islands in the South China Sea at the heart of a sovereignty dispute to what country
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A TaiwanB ChinaC JapanD United States
Footer Text
5 2012 Academy Award Winner for Best Foreign Language Film A Separation was produced in what country
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A CanadaB IsraelC IranD Poland
Footer Text
6 According to Canadian marine scientist Boris Worm and his colleagues what
percentage of global fish stocks need rebuilding
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A 52B 63C 71D 89
Footer Text
7 This September labor strikes in platinum mines lead to price swings in the precious metal These strikes took place in _______ producer of 80 of the worldrsquos platinum
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A ZimbabweB South AfricaC AustraliaD Brazil
Footer Text
8 In March Canadian film-maker James Cameron returned from an expedition to the deepest point in the ocean an area called the ldquoChallenger Deeprdquo which is located off the coast of ____________Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Solomon IslandsB GuamC Marshall IslandsD Fiji
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
9 In October the MacArthur Foundation named this yearrsquos Fellows to receive the surprise MacArthur lsquoGeniusrsquo Grant What career field was not among the 23 recipients for 2012
A HistoryB MusicC ArchitectureD Film
Footer Text
10 In October Felix Baumgartner broke the sound barrier jumping from 24 miles above the earthrsquos surface in a stunt
sponsored by which companyIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Monster EnergyB PoweradeC Red BullD Ubisoft
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
ANTHEM ONE
ANTHEM TWO
ANTHEM THREE
BONUSIdentify the country for the anthem listed below
Footer Text
6 The founder of the Pakistan Union for Justice __________ is running for Prime Minister of Pakistan
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwaljazeeracomprogrammespeopleandpower201205201253164025468840html
C Imran Khan
Footer Text
7 The Parti Quebecois leading the separatist charge for Quebec is led by _____ the newly elected Premier of Quebec
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwweconomistcomnode21562194
B Pauline Marois
Footer Text
8 Considered a revolutionary hero of the Libyan struggle against Italian colonialism in the 1920s ______________ was invoked as a spiritual leader of the 2011 Libyan RevolutionIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
D Omar Mukhtar
Footer Text
9 Married this summer Kim Jong-unrsquos wife _____________ has been more visible to the North Korean people than any other previous First Ladies
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwpoliticocomnewsstories071278950html
D Ri Sol-ju
10 Brittany Wenger a 17 year old high
school student from Florida won this yearrsquos Googlersquos Science Fair for creating a computer app that could help do what
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwhuffingtonpostcom20120725brittany-wenger-google-science-fair-breast-cancer_n_1703012html
A Help diagnose breast cancer
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
1 Greece Antonis Samaras
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
2 PortugalPedro Passos
Coelho
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
3 SpainMariano Rajoy
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
4 ItalyMario Monti
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
5 FranceFranccedilois Hollande
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
6 DenmarkHelle
Thorning-Schmidt
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Round 4Current Events
Footer Text
1 For the first time in Olympic history every national team participating in the 2012 Olympic games included a female athlete For which of these countries was this the first time a female athlete competed
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A CambodiaB YemenC AfghanistanD Brunei
Footer Text
2 In October incumbent Georgian President Mikhail Saakashvilirsquos party lost to the _____________ Party founded by Bidzina Ivanishvili
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A National DemocraticB United Movement C Georgian DreamD Christian Democratic Movement
Footer Text
3 Computer security company Norton
recently reported that approximately ______ million people a year are victims of cybercrime
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A 112B 173C 229D 431
Footer Text
4 The new iPhone 5 map software created confusion when it attributed islands in the South China Sea at the heart of a sovereignty dispute to what country
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A TaiwanB ChinaC JapanD United States
Footer Text
5 2012 Academy Award Winner for Best Foreign Language Film A Separation was produced in what country
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A CanadaB IsraelC IranD Poland
Footer Text
6 According to Canadian marine scientist Boris Worm and his colleagues what
percentage of global fish stocks need rebuilding
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A 52B 63C 71D 89
Footer Text
7 This September labor strikes in platinum mines lead to price swings in the precious metal These strikes took place in _______ producer of 80 of the worldrsquos platinum
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A ZimbabweB South AfricaC AustraliaD Brazil
Footer Text
8 In March Canadian film-maker James Cameron returned from an expedition to the deepest point in the ocean an area called the ldquoChallenger Deeprdquo which is located off the coast of ____________Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Solomon IslandsB GuamC Marshall IslandsD Fiji
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
9 In October the MacArthur Foundation named this yearrsquos Fellows to receive the surprise MacArthur lsquoGeniusrsquo Grant What career field was not among the 23 recipients for 2012
A HistoryB MusicC ArchitectureD Film
Footer Text
10 In October Felix Baumgartner broke the sound barrier jumping from 24 miles above the earthrsquos surface in a stunt
sponsored by which companyIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Monster EnergyB PoweradeC Red BullD Ubisoft
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
ANTHEM ONE
ANTHEM TWO
ANTHEM THREE
BONUSIdentify the country for the anthem listed below
Footer Text
7 The Parti Quebecois leading the separatist charge for Quebec is led by _____ the newly elected Premier of Quebec
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwweconomistcomnode21562194
B Pauline Marois
Footer Text
8 Considered a revolutionary hero of the Libyan struggle against Italian colonialism in the 1920s ______________ was invoked as a spiritual leader of the 2011 Libyan RevolutionIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
D Omar Mukhtar
Footer Text
9 Married this summer Kim Jong-unrsquos wife _____________ has been more visible to the North Korean people than any other previous First Ladies
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwpoliticocomnewsstories071278950html
D Ri Sol-ju
10 Brittany Wenger a 17 year old high
school student from Florida won this yearrsquos Googlersquos Science Fair for creating a computer app that could help do what
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwhuffingtonpostcom20120725brittany-wenger-google-science-fair-breast-cancer_n_1703012html
A Help diagnose breast cancer
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
1 Greece Antonis Samaras
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
2 PortugalPedro Passos
Coelho
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
3 SpainMariano Rajoy
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
4 ItalyMario Monti
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
5 FranceFranccedilois Hollande
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
6 DenmarkHelle
Thorning-Schmidt
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Round 4Current Events
Footer Text
1 For the first time in Olympic history every national team participating in the 2012 Olympic games included a female athlete For which of these countries was this the first time a female athlete competed
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A CambodiaB YemenC AfghanistanD Brunei
Footer Text
2 In October incumbent Georgian President Mikhail Saakashvilirsquos party lost to the _____________ Party founded by Bidzina Ivanishvili
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A National DemocraticB United Movement C Georgian DreamD Christian Democratic Movement
Footer Text
3 Computer security company Norton
recently reported that approximately ______ million people a year are victims of cybercrime
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A 112B 173C 229D 431
Footer Text
4 The new iPhone 5 map software created confusion when it attributed islands in the South China Sea at the heart of a sovereignty dispute to what country
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A TaiwanB ChinaC JapanD United States
Footer Text
5 2012 Academy Award Winner for Best Foreign Language Film A Separation was produced in what country
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A CanadaB IsraelC IranD Poland
Footer Text
6 According to Canadian marine scientist Boris Worm and his colleagues what
percentage of global fish stocks need rebuilding
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A 52B 63C 71D 89
Footer Text
7 This September labor strikes in platinum mines lead to price swings in the precious metal These strikes took place in _______ producer of 80 of the worldrsquos platinum
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A ZimbabweB South AfricaC AustraliaD Brazil
Footer Text
8 In March Canadian film-maker James Cameron returned from an expedition to the deepest point in the ocean an area called the ldquoChallenger Deeprdquo which is located off the coast of ____________Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Solomon IslandsB GuamC Marshall IslandsD Fiji
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
9 In October the MacArthur Foundation named this yearrsquos Fellows to receive the surprise MacArthur lsquoGeniusrsquo Grant What career field was not among the 23 recipients for 2012
A HistoryB MusicC ArchitectureD Film
Footer Text
10 In October Felix Baumgartner broke the sound barrier jumping from 24 miles above the earthrsquos surface in a stunt
sponsored by which companyIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Monster EnergyB PoweradeC Red BullD Ubisoft
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
ANTHEM ONE
ANTHEM TWO
ANTHEM THREE
BONUSIdentify the country for the anthem listed below
Footer Text
8 Considered a revolutionary hero of the Libyan struggle against Italian colonialism in the 1920s ______________ was invoked as a spiritual leader of the 2011 Libyan RevolutionIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
D Omar Mukhtar
Footer Text
9 Married this summer Kim Jong-unrsquos wife _____________ has been more visible to the North Korean people than any other previous First Ladies
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwpoliticocomnewsstories071278950html
D Ri Sol-ju
10 Brittany Wenger a 17 year old high
school student from Florida won this yearrsquos Googlersquos Science Fair for creating a computer app that could help do what
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwhuffingtonpostcom20120725brittany-wenger-google-science-fair-breast-cancer_n_1703012html
A Help diagnose breast cancer
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
1 Greece Antonis Samaras
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
2 PortugalPedro Passos
Coelho
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
3 SpainMariano Rajoy
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
4 ItalyMario Monti
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
5 FranceFranccedilois Hollande
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
6 DenmarkHelle
Thorning-Schmidt
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Round 4Current Events
Footer Text
1 For the first time in Olympic history every national team participating in the 2012 Olympic games included a female athlete For which of these countries was this the first time a female athlete competed
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A CambodiaB YemenC AfghanistanD Brunei
Footer Text
2 In October incumbent Georgian President Mikhail Saakashvilirsquos party lost to the _____________ Party founded by Bidzina Ivanishvili
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A National DemocraticB United Movement C Georgian DreamD Christian Democratic Movement
Footer Text
3 Computer security company Norton
recently reported that approximately ______ million people a year are victims of cybercrime
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A 112B 173C 229D 431
Footer Text
4 The new iPhone 5 map software created confusion when it attributed islands in the South China Sea at the heart of a sovereignty dispute to what country
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A TaiwanB ChinaC JapanD United States
Footer Text
5 2012 Academy Award Winner for Best Foreign Language Film A Separation was produced in what country
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A CanadaB IsraelC IranD Poland
Footer Text
6 According to Canadian marine scientist Boris Worm and his colleagues what
percentage of global fish stocks need rebuilding
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A 52B 63C 71D 89
Footer Text
7 This September labor strikes in platinum mines lead to price swings in the precious metal These strikes took place in _______ producer of 80 of the worldrsquos platinum
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A ZimbabweB South AfricaC AustraliaD Brazil
Footer Text
8 In March Canadian film-maker James Cameron returned from an expedition to the deepest point in the ocean an area called the ldquoChallenger Deeprdquo which is located off the coast of ____________Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Solomon IslandsB GuamC Marshall IslandsD Fiji
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
9 In October the MacArthur Foundation named this yearrsquos Fellows to receive the surprise MacArthur lsquoGeniusrsquo Grant What career field was not among the 23 recipients for 2012
A HistoryB MusicC ArchitectureD Film
Footer Text
10 In October Felix Baumgartner broke the sound barrier jumping from 24 miles above the earthrsquos surface in a stunt
sponsored by which companyIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Monster EnergyB PoweradeC Red BullD Ubisoft
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
ANTHEM ONE
ANTHEM TWO
ANTHEM THREE
BONUSIdentify the country for the anthem listed below
Footer Text
9 Married this summer Kim Jong-unrsquos wife _____________ has been more visible to the North Korean people than any other previous First Ladies
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwpoliticocomnewsstories071278950html
D Ri Sol-ju
10 Brittany Wenger a 17 year old high
school student from Florida won this yearrsquos Googlersquos Science Fair for creating a computer app that could help do what
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwhuffingtonpostcom20120725brittany-wenger-google-science-fair-breast-cancer_n_1703012html
A Help diagnose breast cancer
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
1 Greece Antonis Samaras
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
2 PortugalPedro Passos
Coelho
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
3 SpainMariano Rajoy
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
4 ItalyMario Monti
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
5 FranceFranccedilois Hollande
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
6 DenmarkHelle
Thorning-Schmidt
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Round 4Current Events
Footer Text
1 For the first time in Olympic history every national team participating in the 2012 Olympic games included a female athlete For which of these countries was this the first time a female athlete competed
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A CambodiaB YemenC AfghanistanD Brunei
Footer Text
2 In October incumbent Georgian President Mikhail Saakashvilirsquos party lost to the _____________ Party founded by Bidzina Ivanishvili
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A National DemocraticB United Movement C Georgian DreamD Christian Democratic Movement
Footer Text
3 Computer security company Norton
recently reported that approximately ______ million people a year are victims of cybercrime
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A 112B 173C 229D 431
Footer Text
4 The new iPhone 5 map software created confusion when it attributed islands in the South China Sea at the heart of a sovereignty dispute to what country
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A TaiwanB ChinaC JapanD United States
Footer Text
5 2012 Academy Award Winner for Best Foreign Language Film A Separation was produced in what country
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A CanadaB IsraelC IranD Poland
Footer Text
6 According to Canadian marine scientist Boris Worm and his colleagues what
percentage of global fish stocks need rebuilding
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A 52B 63C 71D 89
Footer Text
7 This September labor strikes in platinum mines lead to price swings in the precious metal These strikes took place in _______ producer of 80 of the worldrsquos platinum
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A ZimbabweB South AfricaC AustraliaD Brazil
Footer Text
8 In March Canadian film-maker James Cameron returned from an expedition to the deepest point in the ocean an area called the ldquoChallenger Deeprdquo which is located off the coast of ____________Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Solomon IslandsB GuamC Marshall IslandsD Fiji
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
9 In October the MacArthur Foundation named this yearrsquos Fellows to receive the surprise MacArthur lsquoGeniusrsquo Grant What career field was not among the 23 recipients for 2012
A HistoryB MusicC ArchitectureD Film
Footer Text
10 In October Felix Baumgartner broke the sound barrier jumping from 24 miles above the earthrsquos surface in a stunt
sponsored by which companyIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Monster EnergyB PoweradeC Red BullD Ubisoft
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
ANTHEM ONE
ANTHEM TWO
ANTHEM THREE
BONUSIdentify the country for the anthem listed below
10 Brittany Wenger a 17 year old high
school student from Florida won this yearrsquos Googlersquos Science Fair for creating a computer app that could help do what
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwhuffingtonpostcom20120725brittany-wenger-google-science-fair-breast-cancer_n_1703012html
A Help diagnose breast cancer
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
1 Greece Antonis Samaras
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
2 PortugalPedro Passos
Coelho
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
3 SpainMariano Rajoy
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
4 ItalyMario Monti
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
5 FranceFranccedilois Hollande
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
6 DenmarkHelle
Thorning-Schmidt
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Round 4Current Events
Footer Text
1 For the first time in Olympic history every national team participating in the 2012 Olympic games included a female athlete For which of these countries was this the first time a female athlete competed
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A CambodiaB YemenC AfghanistanD Brunei
Footer Text
2 In October incumbent Georgian President Mikhail Saakashvilirsquos party lost to the _____________ Party founded by Bidzina Ivanishvili
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A National DemocraticB United Movement C Georgian DreamD Christian Democratic Movement
Footer Text
3 Computer security company Norton
recently reported that approximately ______ million people a year are victims of cybercrime
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A 112B 173C 229D 431
Footer Text
4 The new iPhone 5 map software created confusion when it attributed islands in the South China Sea at the heart of a sovereignty dispute to what country
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A TaiwanB ChinaC JapanD United States
Footer Text
5 2012 Academy Award Winner for Best Foreign Language Film A Separation was produced in what country
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A CanadaB IsraelC IranD Poland
Footer Text
6 According to Canadian marine scientist Boris Worm and his colleagues what
percentage of global fish stocks need rebuilding
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A 52B 63C 71D 89
Footer Text
7 This September labor strikes in platinum mines lead to price swings in the precious metal These strikes took place in _______ producer of 80 of the worldrsquos platinum
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A ZimbabweB South AfricaC AustraliaD Brazil
Footer Text
8 In March Canadian film-maker James Cameron returned from an expedition to the deepest point in the ocean an area called the ldquoChallenger Deeprdquo which is located off the coast of ____________Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Solomon IslandsB GuamC Marshall IslandsD Fiji
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
9 In October the MacArthur Foundation named this yearrsquos Fellows to receive the surprise MacArthur lsquoGeniusrsquo Grant What career field was not among the 23 recipients for 2012
A HistoryB MusicC ArchitectureD Film
Footer Text
10 In October Felix Baumgartner broke the sound barrier jumping from 24 miles above the earthrsquos surface in a stunt
sponsored by which companyIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Monster EnergyB PoweradeC Red BullD Ubisoft
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
ANTHEM ONE
ANTHEM TWO
ANTHEM THREE
BONUSIdentify the country for the anthem listed below
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
1 Greece Antonis Samaras
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
2 PortugalPedro Passos
Coelho
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
3 SpainMariano Rajoy
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
4 ItalyMario Monti
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
5 FranceFranccedilois Hollande
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
6 DenmarkHelle
Thorning-Schmidt
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Round 4Current Events
Footer Text
1 For the first time in Olympic history every national team participating in the 2012 Olympic games included a female athlete For which of these countries was this the first time a female athlete competed
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A CambodiaB YemenC AfghanistanD Brunei
Footer Text
2 In October incumbent Georgian President Mikhail Saakashvilirsquos party lost to the _____________ Party founded by Bidzina Ivanishvili
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A National DemocraticB United Movement C Georgian DreamD Christian Democratic Movement
Footer Text
3 Computer security company Norton
recently reported that approximately ______ million people a year are victims of cybercrime
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A 112B 173C 229D 431
Footer Text
4 The new iPhone 5 map software created confusion when it attributed islands in the South China Sea at the heart of a sovereignty dispute to what country
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A TaiwanB ChinaC JapanD United States
Footer Text
5 2012 Academy Award Winner for Best Foreign Language Film A Separation was produced in what country
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A CanadaB IsraelC IranD Poland
Footer Text
6 According to Canadian marine scientist Boris Worm and his colleagues what
percentage of global fish stocks need rebuilding
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A 52B 63C 71D 89
Footer Text
7 This September labor strikes in platinum mines lead to price swings in the precious metal These strikes took place in _______ producer of 80 of the worldrsquos platinum
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A ZimbabweB South AfricaC AustraliaD Brazil
Footer Text
8 In March Canadian film-maker James Cameron returned from an expedition to the deepest point in the ocean an area called the ldquoChallenger Deeprdquo which is located off the coast of ____________Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Solomon IslandsB GuamC Marshall IslandsD Fiji
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
9 In October the MacArthur Foundation named this yearrsquos Fellows to receive the surprise MacArthur lsquoGeniusrsquo Grant What career field was not among the 23 recipients for 2012
A HistoryB MusicC ArchitectureD Film
Footer Text
10 In October Felix Baumgartner broke the sound barrier jumping from 24 miles above the earthrsquos surface in a stunt
sponsored by which companyIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Monster EnergyB PoweradeC Red BullD Ubisoft
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
ANTHEM ONE
ANTHEM TWO
ANTHEM THREE
BONUSIdentify the country for the anthem listed below
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
2 PortugalPedro Passos
Coelho
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
3 SpainMariano Rajoy
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
4 ItalyMario Monti
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
5 FranceFranccedilois Hollande
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
6 DenmarkHelle
Thorning-Schmidt
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Round 4Current Events
Footer Text
1 For the first time in Olympic history every national team participating in the 2012 Olympic games included a female athlete For which of these countries was this the first time a female athlete competed
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A CambodiaB YemenC AfghanistanD Brunei
Footer Text
2 In October incumbent Georgian President Mikhail Saakashvilirsquos party lost to the _____________ Party founded by Bidzina Ivanishvili
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A National DemocraticB United Movement C Georgian DreamD Christian Democratic Movement
Footer Text
3 Computer security company Norton
recently reported that approximately ______ million people a year are victims of cybercrime
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A 112B 173C 229D 431
Footer Text
4 The new iPhone 5 map software created confusion when it attributed islands in the South China Sea at the heart of a sovereignty dispute to what country
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A TaiwanB ChinaC JapanD United States
Footer Text
5 2012 Academy Award Winner for Best Foreign Language Film A Separation was produced in what country
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A CanadaB IsraelC IranD Poland
Footer Text
6 According to Canadian marine scientist Boris Worm and his colleagues what
percentage of global fish stocks need rebuilding
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A 52B 63C 71D 89
Footer Text
7 This September labor strikes in platinum mines lead to price swings in the precious metal These strikes took place in _______ producer of 80 of the worldrsquos platinum
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A ZimbabweB South AfricaC AustraliaD Brazil
Footer Text
8 In March Canadian film-maker James Cameron returned from an expedition to the deepest point in the ocean an area called the ldquoChallenger Deeprdquo which is located off the coast of ____________Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Solomon IslandsB GuamC Marshall IslandsD Fiji
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
9 In October the MacArthur Foundation named this yearrsquos Fellows to receive the surprise MacArthur lsquoGeniusrsquo Grant What career field was not among the 23 recipients for 2012
A HistoryB MusicC ArchitectureD Film
Footer Text
10 In October Felix Baumgartner broke the sound barrier jumping from 24 miles above the earthrsquos surface in a stunt
sponsored by which companyIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Monster EnergyB PoweradeC Red BullD Ubisoft
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
ANTHEM ONE
ANTHEM TWO
ANTHEM THREE
BONUSIdentify the country for the anthem listed below
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
3 SpainMariano Rajoy
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
4 ItalyMario Monti
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
5 FranceFranccedilois Hollande
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
6 DenmarkHelle
Thorning-Schmidt
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Round 4Current Events
Footer Text
1 For the first time in Olympic history every national team participating in the 2012 Olympic games included a female athlete For which of these countries was this the first time a female athlete competed
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A CambodiaB YemenC AfghanistanD Brunei
Footer Text
2 In October incumbent Georgian President Mikhail Saakashvilirsquos party lost to the _____________ Party founded by Bidzina Ivanishvili
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A National DemocraticB United Movement C Georgian DreamD Christian Democratic Movement
Footer Text
3 Computer security company Norton
recently reported that approximately ______ million people a year are victims of cybercrime
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A 112B 173C 229D 431
Footer Text
4 The new iPhone 5 map software created confusion when it attributed islands in the South China Sea at the heart of a sovereignty dispute to what country
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A TaiwanB ChinaC JapanD United States
Footer Text
5 2012 Academy Award Winner for Best Foreign Language Film A Separation was produced in what country
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A CanadaB IsraelC IranD Poland
Footer Text
6 According to Canadian marine scientist Boris Worm and his colleagues what
percentage of global fish stocks need rebuilding
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A 52B 63C 71D 89
Footer Text
7 This September labor strikes in platinum mines lead to price swings in the precious metal These strikes took place in _______ producer of 80 of the worldrsquos platinum
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A ZimbabweB South AfricaC AustraliaD Brazil
Footer Text
8 In March Canadian film-maker James Cameron returned from an expedition to the deepest point in the ocean an area called the ldquoChallenger Deeprdquo which is located off the coast of ____________Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Solomon IslandsB GuamC Marshall IslandsD Fiji
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
9 In October the MacArthur Foundation named this yearrsquos Fellows to receive the surprise MacArthur lsquoGeniusrsquo Grant What career field was not among the 23 recipients for 2012
A HistoryB MusicC ArchitectureD Film
Footer Text
10 In October Felix Baumgartner broke the sound barrier jumping from 24 miles above the earthrsquos surface in a stunt
sponsored by which companyIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Monster EnergyB PoweradeC Red BullD Ubisoft
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
ANTHEM ONE
ANTHEM TWO
ANTHEM THREE
BONUSIdentify the country for the anthem listed below
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
4 ItalyMario Monti
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
5 FranceFranccedilois Hollande
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
6 DenmarkHelle
Thorning-Schmidt
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Round 4Current Events
Footer Text
1 For the first time in Olympic history every national team participating in the 2012 Olympic games included a female athlete For which of these countries was this the first time a female athlete competed
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A CambodiaB YemenC AfghanistanD Brunei
Footer Text
2 In October incumbent Georgian President Mikhail Saakashvilirsquos party lost to the _____________ Party founded by Bidzina Ivanishvili
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A National DemocraticB United Movement C Georgian DreamD Christian Democratic Movement
Footer Text
3 Computer security company Norton
recently reported that approximately ______ million people a year are victims of cybercrime
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A 112B 173C 229D 431
Footer Text
4 The new iPhone 5 map software created confusion when it attributed islands in the South China Sea at the heart of a sovereignty dispute to what country
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A TaiwanB ChinaC JapanD United States
Footer Text
5 2012 Academy Award Winner for Best Foreign Language Film A Separation was produced in what country
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A CanadaB IsraelC IranD Poland
Footer Text
6 According to Canadian marine scientist Boris Worm and his colleagues what
percentage of global fish stocks need rebuilding
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A 52B 63C 71D 89
Footer Text
7 This September labor strikes in platinum mines lead to price swings in the precious metal These strikes took place in _______ producer of 80 of the worldrsquos platinum
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A ZimbabweB South AfricaC AustraliaD Brazil
Footer Text
8 In March Canadian film-maker James Cameron returned from an expedition to the deepest point in the ocean an area called the ldquoChallenger Deeprdquo which is located off the coast of ____________Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Solomon IslandsB GuamC Marshall IslandsD Fiji
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
9 In October the MacArthur Foundation named this yearrsquos Fellows to receive the surprise MacArthur lsquoGeniusrsquo Grant What career field was not among the 23 recipients for 2012
A HistoryB MusicC ArchitectureD Film
Footer Text
10 In October Felix Baumgartner broke the sound barrier jumping from 24 miles above the earthrsquos surface in a stunt
sponsored by which companyIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Monster EnergyB PoweradeC Red BullD Ubisoft
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
ANTHEM ONE
ANTHEM TWO
ANTHEM THREE
BONUSIdentify the country for the anthem listed below
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
5 FranceFranccedilois Hollande
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
6 DenmarkHelle
Thorning-Schmidt
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Round 4Current Events
Footer Text
1 For the first time in Olympic history every national team participating in the 2012 Olympic games included a female athlete For which of these countries was this the first time a female athlete competed
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A CambodiaB YemenC AfghanistanD Brunei
Footer Text
2 In October incumbent Georgian President Mikhail Saakashvilirsquos party lost to the _____________ Party founded by Bidzina Ivanishvili
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A National DemocraticB United Movement C Georgian DreamD Christian Democratic Movement
Footer Text
3 Computer security company Norton
recently reported that approximately ______ million people a year are victims of cybercrime
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A 112B 173C 229D 431
Footer Text
4 The new iPhone 5 map software created confusion when it attributed islands in the South China Sea at the heart of a sovereignty dispute to what country
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A TaiwanB ChinaC JapanD United States
Footer Text
5 2012 Academy Award Winner for Best Foreign Language Film A Separation was produced in what country
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A CanadaB IsraelC IranD Poland
Footer Text
6 According to Canadian marine scientist Boris Worm and his colleagues what
percentage of global fish stocks need rebuilding
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A 52B 63C 71D 89
Footer Text
7 This September labor strikes in platinum mines lead to price swings in the precious metal These strikes took place in _______ producer of 80 of the worldrsquos platinum
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A ZimbabweB South AfricaC AustraliaD Brazil
Footer Text
8 In March Canadian film-maker James Cameron returned from an expedition to the deepest point in the ocean an area called the ldquoChallenger Deeprdquo which is located off the coast of ____________Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Solomon IslandsB GuamC Marshall IslandsD Fiji
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
9 In October the MacArthur Foundation named this yearrsquos Fellows to receive the surprise MacArthur lsquoGeniusrsquo Grant What career field was not among the 23 recipients for 2012
A HistoryB MusicC ArchitectureD Film
Footer Text
10 In October Felix Baumgartner broke the sound barrier jumping from 24 miles above the earthrsquos surface in a stunt
sponsored by which companyIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Monster EnergyB PoweradeC Red BullD Ubisoft
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
ANTHEM ONE
ANTHEM TWO
ANTHEM THREE
BONUSIdentify the country for the anthem listed below
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
CIA World Factbook
BONUSIdentify the leaders of these EU member countries
6 DenmarkHelle
Thorning-Schmidt
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Round 4Current Events
Footer Text
1 For the first time in Olympic history every national team participating in the 2012 Olympic games included a female athlete For which of these countries was this the first time a female athlete competed
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A CambodiaB YemenC AfghanistanD Brunei
Footer Text
2 In October incumbent Georgian President Mikhail Saakashvilirsquos party lost to the _____________ Party founded by Bidzina Ivanishvili
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A National DemocraticB United Movement C Georgian DreamD Christian Democratic Movement
Footer Text
3 Computer security company Norton
recently reported that approximately ______ million people a year are victims of cybercrime
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A 112B 173C 229D 431
Footer Text
4 The new iPhone 5 map software created confusion when it attributed islands in the South China Sea at the heart of a sovereignty dispute to what country
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A TaiwanB ChinaC JapanD United States
Footer Text
5 2012 Academy Award Winner for Best Foreign Language Film A Separation was produced in what country
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A CanadaB IsraelC IranD Poland
Footer Text
6 According to Canadian marine scientist Boris Worm and his colleagues what
percentage of global fish stocks need rebuilding
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A 52B 63C 71D 89
Footer Text
7 This September labor strikes in platinum mines lead to price swings in the precious metal These strikes took place in _______ producer of 80 of the worldrsquos platinum
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A ZimbabweB South AfricaC AustraliaD Brazil
Footer Text
8 In March Canadian film-maker James Cameron returned from an expedition to the deepest point in the ocean an area called the ldquoChallenger Deeprdquo which is located off the coast of ____________Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Solomon IslandsB GuamC Marshall IslandsD Fiji
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
9 In October the MacArthur Foundation named this yearrsquos Fellows to receive the surprise MacArthur lsquoGeniusrsquo Grant What career field was not among the 23 recipients for 2012
A HistoryB MusicC ArchitectureD Film
Footer Text
10 In October Felix Baumgartner broke the sound barrier jumping from 24 miles above the earthrsquos surface in a stunt
sponsored by which companyIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Monster EnergyB PoweradeC Red BullD Ubisoft
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
ANTHEM ONE
ANTHEM TWO
ANTHEM THREE
BONUSIdentify the country for the anthem listed below
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Round 4Current Events
Footer Text
1 For the first time in Olympic history every national team participating in the 2012 Olympic games included a female athlete For which of these countries was this the first time a female athlete competed
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A CambodiaB YemenC AfghanistanD Brunei
Footer Text
2 In October incumbent Georgian President Mikhail Saakashvilirsquos party lost to the _____________ Party founded by Bidzina Ivanishvili
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A National DemocraticB United Movement C Georgian DreamD Christian Democratic Movement
Footer Text
3 Computer security company Norton
recently reported that approximately ______ million people a year are victims of cybercrime
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A 112B 173C 229D 431
Footer Text
4 The new iPhone 5 map software created confusion when it attributed islands in the South China Sea at the heart of a sovereignty dispute to what country
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A TaiwanB ChinaC JapanD United States
Footer Text
5 2012 Academy Award Winner for Best Foreign Language Film A Separation was produced in what country
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A CanadaB IsraelC IranD Poland
Footer Text
6 According to Canadian marine scientist Boris Worm and his colleagues what
percentage of global fish stocks need rebuilding
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A 52B 63C 71D 89
Footer Text
7 This September labor strikes in platinum mines lead to price swings in the precious metal These strikes took place in _______ producer of 80 of the worldrsquos platinum
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A ZimbabweB South AfricaC AustraliaD Brazil
Footer Text
8 In March Canadian film-maker James Cameron returned from an expedition to the deepest point in the ocean an area called the ldquoChallenger Deeprdquo which is located off the coast of ____________Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Solomon IslandsB GuamC Marshall IslandsD Fiji
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
9 In October the MacArthur Foundation named this yearrsquos Fellows to receive the surprise MacArthur lsquoGeniusrsquo Grant What career field was not among the 23 recipients for 2012
A HistoryB MusicC ArchitectureD Film
Footer Text
10 In October Felix Baumgartner broke the sound barrier jumping from 24 miles above the earthrsquos surface in a stunt
sponsored by which companyIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Monster EnergyB PoweradeC Red BullD Ubisoft
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
ANTHEM ONE
ANTHEM TWO
ANTHEM THREE
BONUSIdentify the country for the anthem listed below
Footer Text
1 For the first time in Olympic history every national team participating in the 2012 Olympic games included a female athlete For which of these countries was this the first time a female athlete competed
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A CambodiaB YemenC AfghanistanD Brunei
Footer Text
2 In October incumbent Georgian President Mikhail Saakashvilirsquos party lost to the _____________ Party founded by Bidzina Ivanishvili
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A National DemocraticB United Movement C Georgian DreamD Christian Democratic Movement
Footer Text
3 Computer security company Norton
recently reported that approximately ______ million people a year are victims of cybercrime
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A 112B 173C 229D 431
Footer Text
4 The new iPhone 5 map software created confusion when it attributed islands in the South China Sea at the heart of a sovereignty dispute to what country
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A TaiwanB ChinaC JapanD United States
Footer Text
5 2012 Academy Award Winner for Best Foreign Language Film A Separation was produced in what country
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A CanadaB IsraelC IranD Poland
Footer Text
6 According to Canadian marine scientist Boris Worm and his colleagues what
percentage of global fish stocks need rebuilding
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A 52B 63C 71D 89
Footer Text
7 This September labor strikes in platinum mines lead to price swings in the precious metal These strikes took place in _______ producer of 80 of the worldrsquos platinum
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A ZimbabweB South AfricaC AustraliaD Brazil
Footer Text
8 In March Canadian film-maker James Cameron returned from an expedition to the deepest point in the ocean an area called the ldquoChallenger Deeprdquo which is located off the coast of ____________Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Solomon IslandsB GuamC Marshall IslandsD Fiji
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
9 In October the MacArthur Foundation named this yearrsquos Fellows to receive the surprise MacArthur lsquoGeniusrsquo Grant What career field was not among the 23 recipients for 2012
A HistoryB MusicC ArchitectureD Film
Footer Text
10 In October Felix Baumgartner broke the sound barrier jumping from 24 miles above the earthrsquos surface in a stunt
sponsored by which companyIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Monster EnergyB PoweradeC Red BullD Ubisoft
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
ANTHEM ONE
ANTHEM TWO
ANTHEM THREE
BONUSIdentify the country for the anthem listed below
Footer Text
2 In October incumbent Georgian President Mikhail Saakashvilirsquos party lost to the _____________ Party founded by Bidzina Ivanishvili
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A National DemocraticB United Movement C Georgian DreamD Christian Democratic Movement
Footer Text
3 Computer security company Norton
recently reported that approximately ______ million people a year are victims of cybercrime
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A 112B 173C 229D 431
Footer Text
4 The new iPhone 5 map software created confusion when it attributed islands in the South China Sea at the heart of a sovereignty dispute to what country
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A TaiwanB ChinaC JapanD United States
Footer Text
5 2012 Academy Award Winner for Best Foreign Language Film A Separation was produced in what country
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A CanadaB IsraelC IranD Poland
Footer Text
6 According to Canadian marine scientist Boris Worm and his colleagues what
percentage of global fish stocks need rebuilding
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A 52B 63C 71D 89
Footer Text
7 This September labor strikes in platinum mines lead to price swings in the precious metal These strikes took place in _______ producer of 80 of the worldrsquos platinum
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A ZimbabweB South AfricaC AustraliaD Brazil
Footer Text
8 In March Canadian film-maker James Cameron returned from an expedition to the deepest point in the ocean an area called the ldquoChallenger Deeprdquo which is located off the coast of ____________Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Solomon IslandsB GuamC Marshall IslandsD Fiji
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
9 In October the MacArthur Foundation named this yearrsquos Fellows to receive the surprise MacArthur lsquoGeniusrsquo Grant What career field was not among the 23 recipients for 2012
A HistoryB MusicC ArchitectureD Film
Footer Text
10 In October Felix Baumgartner broke the sound barrier jumping from 24 miles above the earthrsquos surface in a stunt
sponsored by which companyIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Monster EnergyB PoweradeC Red BullD Ubisoft
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
ANTHEM ONE
ANTHEM TWO
ANTHEM THREE
BONUSIdentify the country for the anthem listed below
Footer Text
3 Computer security company Norton
recently reported that approximately ______ million people a year are victims of cybercrime
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A 112B 173C 229D 431
Footer Text
4 The new iPhone 5 map software created confusion when it attributed islands in the South China Sea at the heart of a sovereignty dispute to what country
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A TaiwanB ChinaC JapanD United States
Footer Text
5 2012 Academy Award Winner for Best Foreign Language Film A Separation was produced in what country
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A CanadaB IsraelC IranD Poland
Footer Text
6 According to Canadian marine scientist Boris Worm and his colleagues what
percentage of global fish stocks need rebuilding
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A 52B 63C 71D 89
Footer Text
7 This September labor strikes in platinum mines lead to price swings in the precious metal These strikes took place in _______ producer of 80 of the worldrsquos platinum
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A ZimbabweB South AfricaC AustraliaD Brazil
Footer Text
8 In March Canadian film-maker James Cameron returned from an expedition to the deepest point in the ocean an area called the ldquoChallenger Deeprdquo which is located off the coast of ____________Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Solomon IslandsB GuamC Marshall IslandsD Fiji
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
9 In October the MacArthur Foundation named this yearrsquos Fellows to receive the surprise MacArthur lsquoGeniusrsquo Grant What career field was not among the 23 recipients for 2012
A HistoryB MusicC ArchitectureD Film
Footer Text
10 In October Felix Baumgartner broke the sound barrier jumping from 24 miles above the earthrsquos surface in a stunt
sponsored by which companyIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Monster EnergyB PoweradeC Red BullD Ubisoft
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
ANTHEM ONE
ANTHEM TWO
ANTHEM THREE
BONUSIdentify the country for the anthem listed below
Footer Text
4 The new iPhone 5 map software created confusion when it attributed islands in the South China Sea at the heart of a sovereignty dispute to what country
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A TaiwanB ChinaC JapanD United States
Footer Text
5 2012 Academy Award Winner for Best Foreign Language Film A Separation was produced in what country
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A CanadaB IsraelC IranD Poland
Footer Text
6 According to Canadian marine scientist Boris Worm and his colleagues what
percentage of global fish stocks need rebuilding
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A 52B 63C 71D 89
Footer Text
7 This September labor strikes in platinum mines lead to price swings in the precious metal These strikes took place in _______ producer of 80 of the worldrsquos platinum
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A ZimbabweB South AfricaC AustraliaD Brazil
Footer Text
8 In March Canadian film-maker James Cameron returned from an expedition to the deepest point in the ocean an area called the ldquoChallenger Deeprdquo which is located off the coast of ____________Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Solomon IslandsB GuamC Marshall IslandsD Fiji
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
9 In October the MacArthur Foundation named this yearrsquos Fellows to receive the surprise MacArthur lsquoGeniusrsquo Grant What career field was not among the 23 recipients for 2012
A HistoryB MusicC ArchitectureD Film
Footer Text
10 In October Felix Baumgartner broke the sound barrier jumping from 24 miles above the earthrsquos surface in a stunt
sponsored by which companyIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Monster EnergyB PoweradeC Red BullD Ubisoft
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
ANTHEM ONE
ANTHEM TWO
ANTHEM THREE
BONUSIdentify the country for the anthem listed below
Footer Text
5 2012 Academy Award Winner for Best Foreign Language Film A Separation was produced in what country
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A CanadaB IsraelC IranD Poland
Footer Text
6 According to Canadian marine scientist Boris Worm and his colleagues what
percentage of global fish stocks need rebuilding
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A 52B 63C 71D 89
Footer Text
7 This September labor strikes in platinum mines lead to price swings in the precious metal These strikes took place in _______ producer of 80 of the worldrsquos platinum
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A ZimbabweB South AfricaC AustraliaD Brazil
Footer Text
8 In March Canadian film-maker James Cameron returned from an expedition to the deepest point in the ocean an area called the ldquoChallenger Deeprdquo which is located off the coast of ____________Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Solomon IslandsB GuamC Marshall IslandsD Fiji
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
9 In October the MacArthur Foundation named this yearrsquos Fellows to receive the surprise MacArthur lsquoGeniusrsquo Grant What career field was not among the 23 recipients for 2012
A HistoryB MusicC ArchitectureD Film
Footer Text
10 In October Felix Baumgartner broke the sound barrier jumping from 24 miles above the earthrsquos surface in a stunt
sponsored by which companyIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Monster EnergyB PoweradeC Red BullD Ubisoft
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
ANTHEM ONE
ANTHEM TWO
ANTHEM THREE
BONUSIdentify the country for the anthem listed below
Footer Text
6 According to Canadian marine scientist Boris Worm and his colleagues what
percentage of global fish stocks need rebuilding
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A 52B 63C 71D 89
Footer Text
7 This September labor strikes in platinum mines lead to price swings in the precious metal These strikes took place in _______ producer of 80 of the worldrsquos platinum
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A ZimbabweB South AfricaC AustraliaD Brazil
Footer Text
8 In March Canadian film-maker James Cameron returned from an expedition to the deepest point in the ocean an area called the ldquoChallenger Deeprdquo which is located off the coast of ____________Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Solomon IslandsB GuamC Marshall IslandsD Fiji
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
9 In October the MacArthur Foundation named this yearrsquos Fellows to receive the surprise MacArthur lsquoGeniusrsquo Grant What career field was not among the 23 recipients for 2012
A HistoryB MusicC ArchitectureD Film
Footer Text
10 In October Felix Baumgartner broke the sound barrier jumping from 24 miles above the earthrsquos surface in a stunt
sponsored by which companyIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Monster EnergyB PoweradeC Red BullD Ubisoft
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
ANTHEM ONE
ANTHEM TWO
ANTHEM THREE
BONUSIdentify the country for the anthem listed below
Footer Text
7 This September labor strikes in platinum mines lead to price swings in the precious metal These strikes took place in _______ producer of 80 of the worldrsquos platinum
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A ZimbabweB South AfricaC AustraliaD Brazil
Footer Text
8 In March Canadian film-maker James Cameron returned from an expedition to the deepest point in the ocean an area called the ldquoChallenger Deeprdquo which is located off the coast of ____________Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Solomon IslandsB GuamC Marshall IslandsD Fiji
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
9 In October the MacArthur Foundation named this yearrsquos Fellows to receive the surprise MacArthur lsquoGeniusrsquo Grant What career field was not among the 23 recipients for 2012
A HistoryB MusicC ArchitectureD Film
Footer Text
10 In October Felix Baumgartner broke the sound barrier jumping from 24 miles above the earthrsquos surface in a stunt
sponsored by which companyIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Monster EnergyB PoweradeC Red BullD Ubisoft
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
ANTHEM ONE
ANTHEM TWO
ANTHEM THREE
BONUSIdentify the country for the anthem listed below
Footer Text
8 In March Canadian film-maker James Cameron returned from an expedition to the deepest point in the ocean an area called the ldquoChallenger Deeprdquo which is located off the coast of ____________Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Solomon IslandsB GuamC Marshall IslandsD Fiji
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
9 In October the MacArthur Foundation named this yearrsquos Fellows to receive the surprise MacArthur lsquoGeniusrsquo Grant What career field was not among the 23 recipients for 2012
A HistoryB MusicC ArchitectureD Film
Footer Text
10 In October Felix Baumgartner broke the sound barrier jumping from 24 miles above the earthrsquos surface in a stunt
sponsored by which companyIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Monster EnergyB PoweradeC Red BullD Ubisoft
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
ANTHEM ONE
ANTHEM TWO
ANTHEM THREE
BONUSIdentify the country for the anthem listed below
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
9 In October the MacArthur Foundation named this yearrsquos Fellows to receive the surprise MacArthur lsquoGeniusrsquo Grant What career field was not among the 23 recipients for 2012
A HistoryB MusicC ArchitectureD Film
Footer Text
10 In October Felix Baumgartner broke the sound barrier jumping from 24 miles above the earthrsquos surface in a stunt
sponsored by which companyIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Monster EnergyB PoweradeC Red BullD Ubisoft
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
ANTHEM ONE
ANTHEM TWO
ANTHEM THREE
BONUSIdentify the country for the anthem listed below
Footer Text
10 In October Felix Baumgartner broke the sound barrier jumping from 24 miles above the earthrsquos surface in a stunt
sponsored by which companyIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
A Monster EnergyB PoweradeC Red BullD Ubisoft
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
ANTHEM ONE
ANTHEM TWO
ANTHEM THREE
BONUSIdentify the country for the anthem listed below
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
ANTHEM ONE
ANTHEM TWO
ANTHEM THREE
BONUSIdentify the country for the anthem listed below
Footer Text
Thatrsquos the end of
Round 4Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Please turn in your answer sheets
Footer Text
AnswersIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Footer Text
1 For the first time in Olympic history every national team participating in the 2012 Olympic games included a female athlete For which of these countries was this the first time a female athlete competed
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwnprorgblogsthetwo-way20120712156677462saudi-arabia-will-send-two-women-to-the-olympics
D Brunei
Footer Text
2 In October incumbent Georgian President Mikhail Saakashvilirsquos party lost to the _____________ Party founded by Bidzina Ivanishvili
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwnprorg20121002162169654opposition-victory-signals-new-direction-for-georgia
C Georgian Dream
Footer Text
3 Computer security company Norton
recently reported that approximately ______ million people a year are victims of cybercrime
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
D 431
Footer Text
4 The new iPhone 5 map software created confusion when it attributed islands in the South China Sea at the heart of a sovereignty dispute to what country
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwtheatlanticcominternationalarchive201209chinas-and-japans-diaoyu-senkaku-islands-dispute-the-iphone-5-factor262750
C Japan
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
5 2012 Academy Award Winner for Best Foreign Language Film A Separation was produced in what country
httpwwwnytimescom20120227moviesawardsseasonthe-artist-wins-best-picture-at-the-academy-awardshtmlpagewanted=all
C Iran (directed by Asghar Farhadi)
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
6 According to Canadian marine scientist Boris Worm and his colleagues what
percentage of global fish stocks need rebuilding
B 63
Footer Text
7 This September labor strikes in platinum mines lead to price swings in the precious metal These strikes took place in _______ producer of 80 of the worldrsquos platinum
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httponlinewsjcomarticleSB10000872396390444165804578010760721476612html
B South Africa
Footer Text
8 In March Canadian film-maker James Cameron returned from an expedition to the deepest point in the ocean an area called the ldquoChallenger Deeprdquo which is located off the coast of ____________Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwnprorg20120330149635287james-cameron-diving-deep-dredging-up-titanic
B Guam
9 In October the MacArthur Foundation named this yearrsquos Fellows to receive the surprise MacArthur lsquoGeniusrsquo Grant What career field was not among the 23 recipients for 2012
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwnytimescom20121002artsmacarthur-fellows-named-for-2012html
C Architecture
Footer Text
10 In October Felix Baumgartner broke the sound barrier jumping from 24 miles above the earthrsquos surface in a stunt
sponsored by which companyIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwnprorgblogsthetwo-way20121014162905829jumping-from-the-top-of-the-world-skydiver-breaks-sound-barrier
C Red Bull
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
1 Sri Lanka2 Poland3 Venezuela
BONUSIdentify the country for the anthem listed below
Footer Text
ResultsIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Footer Text
Thank you for playing WorldQuest
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Footer Text
AnswersIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Footer Text
1 For the first time in Olympic history every national team participating in the 2012 Olympic games included a female athlete For which of these countries was this the first time a female athlete competed
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwnprorgblogsthetwo-way20120712156677462saudi-arabia-will-send-two-women-to-the-olympics
D Brunei
Footer Text
2 In October incumbent Georgian President Mikhail Saakashvilirsquos party lost to the _____________ Party founded by Bidzina Ivanishvili
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwnprorg20121002162169654opposition-victory-signals-new-direction-for-georgia
C Georgian Dream
Footer Text
3 Computer security company Norton
recently reported that approximately ______ million people a year are victims of cybercrime
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
D 431
Footer Text
4 The new iPhone 5 map software created confusion when it attributed islands in the South China Sea at the heart of a sovereignty dispute to what country
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwtheatlanticcominternationalarchive201209chinas-and-japans-diaoyu-senkaku-islands-dispute-the-iphone-5-factor262750
C Japan
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
5 2012 Academy Award Winner for Best Foreign Language Film A Separation was produced in what country
httpwwwnytimescom20120227moviesawardsseasonthe-artist-wins-best-picture-at-the-academy-awardshtmlpagewanted=all
C Iran (directed by Asghar Farhadi)
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
6 According to Canadian marine scientist Boris Worm and his colleagues what
percentage of global fish stocks need rebuilding
B 63
Footer Text
7 This September labor strikes in platinum mines lead to price swings in the precious metal These strikes took place in _______ producer of 80 of the worldrsquos platinum
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httponlinewsjcomarticleSB10000872396390444165804578010760721476612html
B South Africa
Footer Text
8 In March Canadian film-maker James Cameron returned from an expedition to the deepest point in the ocean an area called the ldquoChallenger Deeprdquo which is located off the coast of ____________Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwnprorg20120330149635287james-cameron-diving-deep-dredging-up-titanic
B Guam
9 In October the MacArthur Foundation named this yearrsquos Fellows to receive the surprise MacArthur lsquoGeniusrsquo Grant What career field was not among the 23 recipients for 2012
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwnytimescom20121002artsmacarthur-fellows-named-for-2012html
C Architecture
Footer Text
10 In October Felix Baumgartner broke the sound barrier jumping from 24 miles above the earthrsquos surface in a stunt
sponsored by which companyIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwnprorgblogsthetwo-way20121014162905829jumping-from-the-top-of-the-world-skydiver-breaks-sound-barrier
C Red Bull
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
1 Sri Lanka2 Poland3 Venezuela
BONUSIdentify the country for the anthem listed below
Footer Text
ResultsIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Footer Text
Thank you for playing WorldQuest
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Footer Text
1 For the first time in Olympic history every national team participating in the 2012 Olympic games included a female athlete For which of these countries was this the first time a female athlete competed
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwnprorgblogsthetwo-way20120712156677462saudi-arabia-will-send-two-women-to-the-olympics
D Brunei
Footer Text
2 In October incumbent Georgian President Mikhail Saakashvilirsquos party lost to the _____________ Party founded by Bidzina Ivanishvili
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwnprorg20121002162169654opposition-victory-signals-new-direction-for-georgia
C Georgian Dream
Footer Text
3 Computer security company Norton
recently reported that approximately ______ million people a year are victims of cybercrime
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
D 431
Footer Text
4 The new iPhone 5 map software created confusion when it attributed islands in the South China Sea at the heart of a sovereignty dispute to what country
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwtheatlanticcominternationalarchive201209chinas-and-japans-diaoyu-senkaku-islands-dispute-the-iphone-5-factor262750
C Japan
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
5 2012 Academy Award Winner for Best Foreign Language Film A Separation was produced in what country
httpwwwnytimescom20120227moviesawardsseasonthe-artist-wins-best-picture-at-the-academy-awardshtmlpagewanted=all
C Iran (directed by Asghar Farhadi)
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
6 According to Canadian marine scientist Boris Worm and his colleagues what
percentage of global fish stocks need rebuilding
B 63
Footer Text
7 This September labor strikes in platinum mines lead to price swings in the precious metal These strikes took place in _______ producer of 80 of the worldrsquos platinum
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httponlinewsjcomarticleSB10000872396390444165804578010760721476612html
B South Africa
Footer Text
8 In March Canadian film-maker James Cameron returned from an expedition to the deepest point in the ocean an area called the ldquoChallenger Deeprdquo which is located off the coast of ____________Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwnprorg20120330149635287james-cameron-diving-deep-dredging-up-titanic
B Guam
9 In October the MacArthur Foundation named this yearrsquos Fellows to receive the surprise MacArthur lsquoGeniusrsquo Grant What career field was not among the 23 recipients for 2012
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwnytimescom20121002artsmacarthur-fellows-named-for-2012html
C Architecture
Footer Text
10 In October Felix Baumgartner broke the sound barrier jumping from 24 miles above the earthrsquos surface in a stunt
sponsored by which companyIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwnprorgblogsthetwo-way20121014162905829jumping-from-the-top-of-the-world-skydiver-breaks-sound-barrier
C Red Bull
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
1 Sri Lanka2 Poland3 Venezuela
BONUSIdentify the country for the anthem listed below
Footer Text
ResultsIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Footer Text
Thank you for playing WorldQuest
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Footer Text
2 In October incumbent Georgian President Mikhail Saakashvilirsquos party lost to the _____________ Party founded by Bidzina Ivanishvili
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwnprorg20121002162169654opposition-victory-signals-new-direction-for-georgia
C Georgian Dream
Footer Text
3 Computer security company Norton
recently reported that approximately ______ million people a year are victims of cybercrime
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
D 431
Footer Text
4 The new iPhone 5 map software created confusion when it attributed islands in the South China Sea at the heart of a sovereignty dispute to what country
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwtheatlanticcominternationalarchive201209chinas-and-japans-diaoyu-senkaku-islands-dispute-the-iphone-5-factor262750
C Japan
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
5 2012 Academy Award Winner for Best Foreign Language Film A Separation was produced in what country
httpwwwnytimescom20120227moviesawardsseasonthe-artist-wins-best-picture-at-the-academy-awardshtmlpagewanted=all
C Iran (directed by Asghar Farhadi)
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
6 According to Canadian marine scientist Boris Worm and his colleagues what
percentage of global fish stocks need rebuilding
B 63
Footer Text
7 This September labor strikes in platinum mines lead to price swings in the precious metal These strikes took place in _______ producer of 80 of the worldrsquos platinum
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httponlinewsjcomarticleSB10000872396390444165804578010760721476612html
B South Africa
Footer Text
8 In March Canadian film-maker James Cameron returned from an expedition to the deepest point in the ocean an area called the ldquoChallenger Deeprdquo which is located off the coast of ____________Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwnprorg20120330149635287james-cameron-diving-deep-dredging-up-titanic
B Guam
9 In October the MacArthur Foundation named this yearrsquos Fellows to receive the surprise MacArthur lsquoGeniusrsquo Grant What career field was not among the 23 recipients for 2012
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwnytimescom20121002artsmacarthur-fellows-named-for-2012html
C Architecture
Footer Text
10 In October Felix Baumgartner broke the sound barrier jumping from 24 miles above the earthrsquos surface in a stunt
sponsored by which companyIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwnprorgblogsthetwo-way20121014162905829jumping-from-the-top-of-the-world-skydiver-breaks-sound-barrier
C Red Bull
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
1 Sri Lanka2 Poland3 Venezuela
BONUSIdentify the country for the anthem listed below
Footer Text
ResultsIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Footer Text
Thank you for playing WorldQuest
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Footer Text
3 Computer security company Norton
recently reported that approximately ______ million people a year are victims of cybercrime
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
D 431
Footer Text
4 The new iPhone 5 map software created confusion when it attributed islands in the South China Sea at the heart of a sovereignty dispute to what country
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwtheatlanticcominternationalarchive201209chinas-and-japans-diaoyu-senkaku-islands-dispute-the-iphone-5-factor262750
C Japan
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
5 2012 Academy Award Winner for Best Foreign Language Film A Separation was produced in what country
httpwwwnytimescom20120227moviesawardsseasonthe-artist-wins-best-picture-at-the-academy-awardshtmlpagewanted=all
C Iran (directed by Asghar Farhadi)
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
6 According to Canadian marine scientist Boris Worm and his colleagues what
percentage of global fish stocks need rebuilding
B 63
Footer Text
7 This September labor strikes in platinum mines lead to price swings in the precious metal These strikes took place in _______ producer of 80 of the worldrsquos platinum
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httponlinewsjcomarticleSB10000872396390444165804578010760721476612html
B South Africa
Footer Text
8 In March Canadian film-maker James Cameron returned from an expedition to the deepest point in the ocean an area called the ldquoChallenger Deeprdquo which is located off the coast of ____________Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwnprorg20120330149635287james-cameron-diving-deep-dredging-up-titanic
B Guam
9 In October the MacArthur Foundation named this yearrsquos Fellows to receive the surprise MacArthur lsquoGeniusrsquo Grant What career field was not among the 23 recipients for 2012
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwnytimescom20121002artsmacarthur-fellows-named-for-2012html
C Architecture
Footer Text
10 In October Felix Baumgartner broke the sound barrier jumping from 24 miles above the earthrsquos surface in a stunt
sponsored by which companyIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwnprorgblogsthetwo-way20121014162905829jumping-from-the-top-of-the-world-skydiver-breaks-sound-barrier
C Red Bull
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
1 Sri Lanka2 Poland3 Venezuela
BONUSIdentify the country for the anthem listed below
Footer Text
ResultsIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Footer Text
Thank you for playing WorldQuest
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Footer Text
4 The new iPhone 5 map software created confusion when it attributed islands in the South China Sea at the heart of a sovereignty dispute to what country
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwtheatlanticcominternationalarchive201209chinas-and-japans-diaoyu-senkaku-islands-dispute-the-iphone-5-factor262750
C Japan
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
5 2012 Academy Award Winner for Best Foreign Language Film A Separation was produced in what country
httpwwwnytimescom20120227moviesawardsseasonthe-artist-wins-best-picture-at-the-academy-awardshtmlpagewanted=all
C Iran (directed by Asghar Farhadi)
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
6 According to Canadian marine scientist Boris Worm and his colleagues what
percentage of global fish stocks need rebuilding
B 63
Footer Text
7 This September labor strikes in platinum mines lead to price swings in the precious metal These strikes took place in _______ producer of 80 of the worldrsquos platinum
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httponlinewsjcomarticleSB10000872396390444165804578010760721476612html
B South Africa
Footer Text
8 In March Canadian film-maker James Cameron returned from an expedition to the deepest point in the ocean an area called the ldquoChallenger Deeprdquo which is located off the coast of ____________Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwnprorg20120330149635287james-cameron-diving-deep-dredging-up-titanic
B Guam
9 In October the MacArthur Foundation named this yearrsquos Fellows to receive the surprise MacArthur lsquoGeniusrsquo Grant What career field was not among the 23 recipients for 2012
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwnytimescom20121002artsmacarthur-fellows-named-for-2012html
C Architecture
Footer Text
10 In October Felix Baumgartner broke the sound barrier jumping from 24 miles above the earthrsquos surface in a stunt
sponsored by which companyIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwnprorgblogsthetwo-way20121014162905829jumping-from-the-top-of-the-world-skydiver-breaks-sound-barrier
C Red Bull
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
1 Sri Lanka2 Poland3 Venezuela
BONUSIdentify the country for the anthem listed below
Footer Text
ResultsIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Footer Text
Thank you for playing WorldQuest
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
5 2012 Academy Award Winner for Best Foreign Language Film A Separation was produced in what country
httpwwwnytimescom20120227moviesawardsseasonthe-artist-wins-best-picture-at-the-academy-awardshtmlpagewanted=all
C Iran (directed by Asghar Farhadi)
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
6 According to Canadian marine scientist Boris Worm and his colleagues what
percentage of global fish stocks need rebuilding
B 63
Footer Text
7 This September labor strikes in platinum mines lead to price swings in the precious metal These strikes took place in _______ producer of 80 of the worldrsquos platinum
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httponlinewsjcomarticleSB10000872396390444165804578010760721476612html
B South Africa
Footer Text
8 In March Canadian film-maker James Cameron returned from an expedition to the deepest point in the ocean an area called the ldquoChallenger Deeprdquo which is located off the coast of ____________Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
httpwwwnprorg20120330149635287james-cameron-diving-deep-dredging-up-titanic
B Guam
9 In October the MacArthur Foundation named this yearrsquos Fellows to receive the surprise MacArthur lsquoGeniusrsquo Grant What career field was not among the 23 recipients for 2012
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
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C Architecture
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10 In October Felix Baumgartner broke the sound barrier jumping from 24 miles above the earthrsquos surface in a stunt
sponsored by which companyIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
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C Red Bull
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Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
1 Sri Lanka2 Poland3 Venezuela
BONUSIdentify the country for the anthem listed below
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ResultsIntroduction
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Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
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Thank you for playing WorldQuest
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Round 4Current Events
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6 According to Canadian marine scientist Boris Worm and his colleagues what
percentage of global fish stocks need rebuilding
B 63
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7 This September labor strikes in platinum mines lead to price swings in the precious metal These strikes took place in _______ producer of 80 of the worldrsquos platinum
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
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B South Africa
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8 In March Canadian film-maker James Cameron returned from an expedition to the deepest point in the ocean an area called the ldquoChallenger Deeprdquo which is located off the coast of ____________Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
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B Guam
9 In October the MacArthur Foundation named this yearrsquos Fellows to receive the surprise MacArthur lsquoGeniusrsquo Grant What career field was not among the 23 recipients for 2012
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Round 1Flags and Capitals
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Round 4Current Events
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C Architecture
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10 In October Felix Baumgartner broke the sound barrier jumping from 24 miles above the earthrsquos surface in a stunt
sponsored by which companyIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
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C Red Bull
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Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
1 Sri Lanka2 Poland3 Venezuela
BONUSIdentify the country for the anthem listed below
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ResultsIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
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Thank you for playing WorldQuest
Introduction
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Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
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7 This September labor strikes in platinum mines lead to price swings in the precious metal These strikes took place in _______ producer of 80 of the worldrsquos platinum
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
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B South Africa
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8 In March Canadian film-maker James Cameron returned from an expedition to the deepest point in the ocean an area called the ldquoChallenger Deeprdquo which is located off the coast of ____________Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
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B Guam
9 In October the MacArthur Foundation named this yearrsquos Fellows to receive the surprise MacArthur lsquoGeniusrsquo Grant What career field was not among the 23 recipients for 2012
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
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C Architecture
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10 In October Felix Baumgartner broke the sound barrier jumping from 24 miles above the earthrsquos surface in a stunt
sponsored by which companyIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
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C Red Bull
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Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
1 Sri Lanka2 Poland3 Venezuela
BONUSIdentify the country for the anthem listed below
Footer Text
ResultsIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Footer Text
Thank you for playing WorldQuest
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
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8 In March Canadian film-maker James Cameron returned from an expedition to the deepest point in the ocean an area called the ldquoChallenger Deeprdquo which is located off the coast of ____________Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
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B Guam
9 In October the MacArthur Foundation named this yearrsquos Fellows to receive the surprise MacArthur lsquoGeniusrsquo Grant What career field was not among the 23 recipients for 2012
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
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C Architecture
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10 In October Felix Baumgartner broke the sound barrier jumping from 24 miles above the earthrsquos surface in a stunt
sponsored by which companyIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
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C Red Bull
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Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
1 Sri Lanka2 Poland3 Venezuela
BONUSIdentify the country for the anthem listed below
Footer Text
ResultsIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Footer Text
Thank you for playing WorldQuest
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
9 In October the MacArthur Foundation named this yearrsquos Fellows to receive the surprise MacArthur lsquoGeniusrsquo Grant What career field was not among the 23 recipients for 2012
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
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C Architecture
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10 In October Felix Baumgartner broke the sound barrier jumping from 24 miles above the earthrsquos surface in a stunt
sponsored by which companyIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
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C Red Bull
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
1 Sri Lanka2 Poland3 Venezuela
BONUSIdentify the country for the anthem listed below
Footer Text
ResultsIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Footer Text
Thank you for playing WorldQuest
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Footer Text
10 In October Felix Baumgartner broke the sound barrier jumping from 24 miles above the earthrsquos surface in a stunt
sponsored by which companyIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
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C Red Bull
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
1 Sri Lanka2 Poland3 Venezuela
BONUSIdentify the country for the anthem listed below
Footer Text
ResultsIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Footer Text
Thank you for playing WorldQuest
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Footer Text
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
1 Sri Lanka2 Poland3 Venezuela
BONUSIdentify the country for the anthem listed below
Footer Text
ResultsIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Footer Text
Thank you for playing WorldQuest
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Footer Text
ResultsIntroduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Footer Text
Thank you for playing WorldQuest
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results
Footer Text
Thank you for playing WorldQuest
Introduction
Round 1Flags and Capitals
Round 2World Geography
Round 3People in the News
Round 4Current Events
Results