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100

Which classic Halloween creature is traditionally said to be harmed by sunlight, rather than silver? 


A) A werewolf  

B) A Mummy 

C) A Zombie 

D) A vampire 

D) What is a vampire 

100

Which 1919 treaty formally ended the state of war between Germany and the Allied Powers after World I ?


A) Treaty of Ghent 

B) Treaty of Utrecht 

C) Treaty of Tordesillas 

D) Treaty of Versailles 

D)  What is the Treaty of Versailles 

100

What is the name of the fictional country where black Panther takes place  ? 


A)  Wakanda

B)  Zamunda 

C)  Genovia 

D)  Latveria 

A) What is Wakanda 

100

Which layer of Earth's Atmosphere contains most of the ozone layer? 


A)  Thermosphere 

B)  Stratosphere 

C) Troposphere 

D) Mesosphere 

B) What is Stratosphere 

100

Which planet has the shortest day, completing one rotation in about 10 hours? 


A)  Jupiter 

B) Mars

C) Saturn 

D) Neptune 

A)  What is Jupiter

200

In the film scream what is the name of the fictional town where the murders take place? 

A) Crystal lake 

B) Hadornfield 

C) Woodsboro 

D) Springwood

C) what is Woodsboro

200

Which African empire was ruled by the Mansa Musa, Famous for his lavish pilgrimage to Mecca in 1324? 


A) Songhai Empire 

B) Mali  Empire 

C) Ghana Empire 

D) Benin Empire 

 

B) What is the Mali Empire 

200

Which artist released the 2016 visual album Lemonade? 


A) Janet Jackson 

B)  Beyonce 

C)  Rihanna 

D)  Alicia Keys 

B) What is Beyonce 

200

What terms describes the gradual change in the composition of an ecological community after a disturbance, such as wildfires ? 


A) Desertification 

B) Eutrophication

C) Biomagnification

D) Ecological succession

D)  What is Ecological succession

200

Which country has the most natural lakes?


A) United States

B) Finland

C) Russia 

D) Canada

D) What is Canada

300

Before pumpkins became the traditional jack-o'-lantern, Which vegetable was commonly carved in Ireland? 

A) Cabbages 

B) Turnips 

C) Beets 

D) Potatoes 

B) what is Turnips 

300

Which ancient Celtic festival, traditionally observe around November 1, is widely associated with the origins of Halloween ? 


A) Samhain 

B) Beltane 

C) Imbolc 

D) Lughnasadh 

A) What is Samhain  

300

What was the first music video ever played on MTV when the channel launched in 1981? 


A) " Cars " - By: Gary Numan

B) " Billie Jean " - By: Michael Jackson 

C) " Take on Me " - By: a-ah 

D) " Video killed the Radio star " - By: The Buggles

D)  What is " Video killed the Radio star " - By: The Buggles

300

Which element is often the limiting nutrient responsible for harmful algal blooms in freshwater lakes? 


A) Phosphorus 

B) Calcium

C) Helium

D) Iron 

A) What is Phosphorus

300

What is the only letter that does not appear in the name of any U.S state ? 


A) J

B) Q

C) X 

D) Z

B) What is Q

400

In the 1931 film Frankenstein, what is the name of the actor who portrayed the Monster, Becoming on of the most iconic figures in horror history? 


A)  Lon Chaney Jr

B) Bela Lugosi 

C)  Boris Karloff

D) Vincent Price 

C) what is Boris Karloff 

400

Which Ottoman sultan abolished the Janissary corps in 1826 during an event known as the Auspicious incident ? 


A) Suleiman the Magnificent 

B) Abdulmejid I 

C) Mahmud II

D)  Selim III

C) What is Mahmud II

400

Which 1999 film became the first animated feature to be nominated for the Academy Award for Best Picture? 


A) Beauty and the Beast 

B) The Lion King 

C) Toy Story 

D) Shrek 

A) What is Beauty and the Beast 

400

Why can thawing permafrost create a positive climate feedback loop? 


A) It reduces heat trapped by the atmosphere 

B) It absorbs atmospheric methane 

C) it releases greenhouse gasses 

D) It increases surface albedo 


C) What is - it releases greenhouse gasses

400

Which element has the chemical symbol Sb ?


A) Strontium 

B) Selenium 

C) Antimony

D) Samarium  

C) What is Antimony

500

What is the medical term for an intense, irrational fear of Halloween? 


A) Samhainophobia 

B) Nyctophobia 

C) Thanatophobia 

D) Phasmophobia 

A) what is Samhainophobia 

500

Which 843 treaty divided the Carolingian Empire among the grandsons of Charlemagne, Establishing the principal territories that later developed into France and Germany? 


A) Treaty of Prum 

B) Treaty of Ribermont 

C) Treaty of Verdun 

D) Treaty of Meerssen 

C) What is the Treaty of Verdun 

500

What was the first video game to be inducted into the World Video Game Hall of Fame when it was established in 2015? 


A)  Super Mario Bros 

B) Space Invaders 

C) Tetris 

D) Pac - Man 

C) What is Tetris 

500

What is the name of the feedback on which warming reduces the efficiency of natural carbon sinks, causing co2, to remain in the atmosphere? 


A) Ozone feedback 


B) Carbon - climate feedback

C) Ice - albedo feedback

D) Planck feedback 

B) What is Carbon - climate feedback

500

what is the name of the phenomenon in which a particle can pass through an energy barrier that is classically should not be able to cross ? 


A) Quantum superposition 

B) Wave - particle duality 

C) Quantum entanglement 

D) Quantum tunneling

D) What is Quantum tunneling