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1. Who in Greek mythology, who led the Argonauts in search of the Golden Fleece?
a. Daedalus
b. Castor
c. Odysseus
d. !Jason
2. The Japanese god Izanagi successfully returned his wife Izanami from the Underworld.
a. !False
b. True
3. In Norse mythology, what is the name of the serpent which eats the roots of the ash tree
Yggdrasil?
a. !Nidhogg
b. Ymir
c. Bragi
d. Odin
4. A minotaur is half human half what?
a. Eagle
b. Cow
c. Horse
d. !Bull
5. In most traditions, who was the wife of Zeus?
a. Hestia
b. Aphrodite
c. !Hera
d. Athena
6. What mythology did the god quot;Apolloquot; come from?
a. !Greek and Roman
b. Greek, Roman and Norse
c. Roman and Spanish
d. Greek and Chinese
7. A wyvern is the same as a dragon.
a. True
b. !False
8. Janus was the Roman god of doorways and passageways.
a. False
b. !True
9. The Nike apparel and footwear brand takes it039;s name from the Greek goddess of
what?
a. !Victory
b. Courage
c. Strength
d. Honor
10. What is the name of the Greek god of peaceful deaths?
a. !Thanatos
b. Hades
c. Tartarus
d. Moros
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1. With which doubles partner did John McEnroe have most success?
a. Mark Woodforde
b. Michael Stich
c. Mary Carillo
d. !Peter Fleming
2. Soccer player Cristiano Ronaldo opened a museum dedicated to himself.
a. !True
b. False
3. What is the highest belt you can get in Taekwondo?
a. Green
b. Red
c. White
d. !Black
4. What was the final score of the Germany vs. Brazil 2014 FIFA World Cup match?
a. 16 0
b. !7 1
c. 0 1
d. 3 4
5. Which soccer team won the Copa Ameacute;rica 2015 Championship ?
a. Paraguay
b. Brazil
c. !Chile
d. Argentina
6. Why was The Green Monster at Fenway Park was originally built?
a. !To prevent viewing games from outside the park.
b. To provide extra seating.
c. To display advertisements.
d. To make getting home runs harder.
7. How many premier league trophies did Sir Alex Ferguson win during his time at
Manchester United?
a. 20
b. !13
c. 11
d. 22
8. There are a total of 20 races in Formula One 2016 season.
a. !False
b. True
9. Which country will host the 2022 FIFA World Cup?
a. !Qatar
b. Japan
c. Switzerland
d. USA
10. In the 2014 FIFA World Cup, what was the final score in the match Brazil Germany?
a. 26
b. 16
c. 15
d. !17
1. Which German sportswear company039;s logo is the 039;Formstripe039;?
a. Reebok
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b. Adidas
c. Nike
d. !Puma
2. With which doubles partner did John McEnroe have most success?
a. Mark Woodforde
b. Michael Stich
c. !Peter Fleming
d. Mary Carillo
3. In Baseball, how many times does the ball have to be pitched outside of the strike zone
before the batter is walked?
a. 2
b. 3
c. !4
d. 1
4. Who won the 2016 Formula 1 World Driver039;s Championship?
a. Max Verstappen
b. Lewis Hamilton
c. Kimi Raikkonen
d. !Nico Rosberg
5. In Formula 1, the Virtual Safety Car was introduced following the fatal crash of which
driver?
a. Ayrton Senna
b. Ronald Ratzenberger
c. Gilles Villeneuve
d. !Jules Bianchi
6. Who won the 2015 College Football Playoff CFP National Championship?
a. Alabama Crimson Tide
b. Clemson Tigers
c. Wisconsin Badgers
d. !Ohio State Buckeyes
7. Which year did Jenson Button won his first ever Formula One World Drivers039;
Championship?
a. 2010
b. !2009
c. 2007
d. 2006
8. Who was the topscorer for England national football team?
a. Michael Owen
b. Steven Gerrard
c. David Beckham
d. !Wayne Rooney
9. What is Tiger Woods039; alltime best career golfscore?
a. 67
b. !61
c. 65
d. 63
10. The Mazda 787B won the 24 Hours of Le Mans in what year?
a. 1987
b. 2000
c. !1991
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d. 1990
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