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10
Name the actor.
Ryan Gosling
10
What is the most translated book in the world?
The Bible
10
How many decades did Elizabeth II rule?
She ruled for 7 decades (70 years).
10
Who formulated the theory of evolution by natural selection?
Charles Darwin
10
"It happened in 547 BCE."
What does BCE stand for in the above-mentioned sentence?
Before the Common Era (до нашої ери)
20
Name the movie.
Terminator
20
What is the name of this literary character?
Cthulhu
20
What is Neil Armstrong famous for?
He was the first person to walk on the Moon.
20
Which politician was nicknamed the "Iron Lady"?
Margaret Thatcher.
She was Prime Minister of the UK from 1979 to 1990.
20
Translate into Ukrainian:
"knee"
"Коліно"
30
The name of this movie made by Danny Boyle was translated into Ukrainian as "На голці". Name its original title.
Trainspotting
30
Who is the author of a dystopian novel Brave New World?
Aldous Huxley
30
This photo was taken on June 18, 1965. In what events did this young man participate?
The Vietnam War (on June 18, 1965 )
30
Which historical figure is depicted on the United States one-hundred-dollar bill ($100)?
Benjamin Franklin
30
Translate into English:
"Шлунок"
Stomach
40
What's the name of this movie character?
Dr. Strangelove
40
Row, row, row your boat
Gently down the stream.
Merrily, merrily, merrily, merrily,
............................
Fill in the blank with the ending of this nursery rhyme.
Life is but a dream.
40
What is "The Watergate scandal"? And what political figure was involved in it?
The administration of US President Richard Nixon was accused of spying on the rival Democratic Party.
40
Who is this person and what is he famous for?
Martin Luther King Jr.
He was a famous activist advocating for the civil rights of black people.
40
Translate the phrase:
"have an ace up (one's) sleeve"
Мати туза в рукаві
50
Who are the players of this chess game?
The Knight (right) and Death (left).
50
Legend has it that Ernest Hemingway won a bet by writing the saddest story ever told in just 6 words. What are those words?
For Sale: baby shoes, never worn.
50
What military order does this flag represent?
Knights Templar
50
"The die is cast"
The man in the photo is the author of this famous phrase. Who is he?
Julius Caesar
50
What time of day does the expression "high noon" mean?
exactly twelve o'clock, when the sun should be at its highest point in the sky