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Titanic
Name that Hat
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Match the City to the Nickname
100
What region is the watermelon native to?
A. South America
B. the Middle East
C. The Mediterranean
D. Northeastern Africa
D. Northeastern Africa
100
The Titanic was considered to be unsinkable because its 16 compartments were supposedly _____
A. Made of special-grade steel
B. Watertight
C. Controlled from the bridge
D. Equipped with new pumps
B. Watertight
100
A. Scrum
B. Beret
C. Breton
D. Snood
B. Beret
100
If a review describes a movie as saccharine, the movie is probably...
A. Too long
B. Overly sentimental
C. Low budget
D. Extremely violent
B. Overly sentimental
100
Which city is called the City of Dreams?
A. Los Angeles
B. London
C. Jaipur
D. Mumbai
D. Mumbai
200
Where can you find the quandong (also known as the "wild" or "desert" peach)
A. Australia
B. Israel
C. New Zealand
D. Mexico
A. Australia
200
What nearby ship became the source of controversy for failing to aid the Titanic?
A. Mesaba
B. Californian
C. Britannic
D. Frankfurt
B. Californian
200
A. Straw boater
B. Bucket hat
C. Biretta
D. Balmoral
A. Straw boater
200
A person who eschews expensive clothing will most likely do what?
A. Have their own line of apparel
B. Model a garment on a runway
C. Shop at a thrift store
D. Write for a fashion maganzine
C. Shop at a thrift store
200
Which city is the City of Love?
A. Buenos Aires
B. Venice
C. Paris
D. Marrkech
C. Paris
300
Where is the cashew apple widely cultivated (and likely native)?
A. South Africa
B. Canada
C. Brazil
D. Peru
C. Brazil
300
Of those aboard the Titanic, which group suffered the most fatalities?
A. Second class
B. Third class
C. First class
D. Crew
D. Crew
300
A. Pillbox hat
B. Porkpie hat
C. Bowler hat
D. Tricorne
C. Bowler hat
300
Juxtaposition describes items that are...
A. Switched for a humorous effect
B. Placed far apart from each other
C. Given human qualities
D. Placed side by side for comparison
D. Placed side by side for comparison
300
What city is known as Harbour City?
A. Melbourne
B. Sydney
C. Port Grimaud
D. Copenhagen
B. Sydney
400
Where is the Lumignano pea grown?
A. Belgium
B. Italy
C. Switzerland
D. France
B. Italy
400
What safety standards were enacted as a result of the Titanic disaster?
A. 24-hour radio watch
B. Lifeboat drills
C. Lifeboat space for all aboard
D. All of these
D. All of these
400
A. Kepi
B. Tam-o'-shanter
C. Tudor bonnet
D. Ascot cap
B. Tam-o'-shanter
400
An expert in sartorial matters is qualified to give advice on what subject?
A. Love
B. Finances
C. Clothing
D. Exercise
C. Clothing
400
Which city is called the End of the World?
A. Sydney
B. Sochi
C. Auckland
D. Ushuaia
D. Ushuaia
500
What region is the miracle berry native to?
A. West Africa
B. Central America
C. Pacific Islands
D. The Meditteranean
A. West Africa
500
What was the Titanic's last European stop?
A. Southampton, England
B. Queenstown, Ireland
C. Belfast, Northern Ireland
D. Cherbourg, France
B. Queenstown, Ireland
500
A. Tylorean hat
B. Zucchetto
C. Miter
D. Montera
C. Miter
500
A mythological story about hubris would most likely feature which of the following?
A. A trip to the underworld
B. An overconfident hero
C. Jilted lovers
D. A flying horse
B. An overconfident hero
500
What is the official name of the City of a Thousand Minarets?
A. Cairo
B. Dhaka
C. Lagos
D. Tehran
A. Cairo