FIN285 Online Discussion Spring 2024 9
FIN285 Online Discussion Spring 2024 9
FIN285 Online Discussion Spring 2024 9
The first televised presidential debate was between Jimmy Carter and Gerald
Ford.
a. !False
b. True
3. What is the name of the US Navy spy ship which was attacked and captured by
North Korean forces in 1968?
a. USS North Carolina
b. USS Constitution
c. !USS Pueblo
d. USS Indianapolis
8. Which American civilization is the source of the belief that the world would end
or drastically change on December 21st, 2012?
a. The Navajos
b. The Incas
c. !The Mayans
d. The Aztecs
12. In 1845, a series of wars named after which indigenous people began in New
Zealand?
a. Papuans
b. !Mori
c. Polynesians
d. Aborigines
3. Who is the musical director for the award winning musical quot;Hamiltonquot;?
a. Renee EliseGoldberry
b. !Alex Lacamoire
c. Leslie Odom Jr.
d. LinManuel Miranda
4. In Jeff Wayne039;s Musical Version of War of the Worlds, the chances of anything
coming from Mars are...
a. A hundred to one
b. A billion to one
c. A trillion to one
d. !A million to one
5. quot;Doctor Whoquot; star David Tennant performed in a rendition of which
Shakespearean play?
a. The Tempest
b. The Taming of the Shrew
c. Othello
d. !Hamlet
6. After England, more Shakespeare plays are set in this present day country than
in any other.
a. France
b. Greece
c. United States
d. !Italy
8. Which Shakespeare play features the stage direction quot;Enter a messenger, with
two heads and a handquot;?
a. Othello
b. King Lear
c. Macbeth
d. !Titus Andronicus
9. The World Chess Championship in Chess, Act 1 is set in which Italian city?
a. Milan
b. Venice
c. !Merano
d. Rome
10. Which of these plays was famously first performed posthumously after the
playwright committed suicide?
a. Much Ado About Nothing
b. Hamilton
c. The Birthday Party
d. !4.48 Psychosis
11. Who played Marquis de Lafayette and Thomas Jefferson in the original Broadway
run of Hamilton?
a. Javier Muntilde;oz
b. LinManuel Miranda
c. !Daveed Diggs
d. Wayne Brady
4. Before voicing Pearl in Steven Universe, Deedee Magno Hall was part of which
American band?
a. The Weather Girls
b. The Cheetah Girls
c. The Pussycat Dolls
d. !The Party
9. What caused Jake Lloyd who played Anakin Skywalker in The Phantom Menace to quit
acting?
a. Racism
b. !Bullying
c. Criminal Record
d. Nomination for Worst Actor
10. What was James Coburn039;s last film role before his death?
a. !American Gun
b. Monsters Inc
c. Snow Dogs
d. Texas Rangers