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Random Questions
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In the 90s he was an idol for many people. The most famous song of the band he was in is "Smells like teen spirit". Name the band and the singer.
Kurt Cobain (Nirvana)
10
Name the sculpture.
The Statue of Liberty
10
These two towers are no more. What is their name? What happened to them and when?
The Twin Towers (World Trade Center). Destroyed during 11.09.2001 terrorist attack.
10
"The best argument against democracy is a five-minute conversation with the average voter."
This man is the aurthor of this quote. Who is he?
Sir Winston (Leonard Spencer) Churchill
10
Name the card.
Ace of spades
20
Formed in the 1960s, this world famous rock band is known in English as "The Fab Four". In Ukrainian they are often called "Ліверпульська четвірка". Name the music band.
The Beatles
20
Name this location.
The White House
20
What event is depicted in this photo?
The Yalta Conference, held 4–11 February 1945, was the World War II meeting of the heads of government of the United States, the United Kingdom and the Soviet Union to discuss the postwar worldorder.
20
"To be, or not to be, that is the question... "
This man is the author of this famous quote. Who is he?
William Shakespeare. He was an English playwright, poet and actor.
20
Translate into Ukrainian: "Chin"
Підборіддя
30
This singer is one of the most significant cultural figures of the 20th century. Some simply call him the "King of Rock and Roll". Who is he?
Elvis Presley
30
What is the name of the clock?
Big Ben
30
What is the name of the event depicted in this photo?
The Normandy landings aka D-Day or Operation Neptune
30
This man is sometimes referred to as JFK? Who is he and what do these letters stand for?
John Fitzgerald Kennedy. He served as the 35th president of the United States.
30
Tranlate into English: "безіменний палець"
ring finger
40
"Highway to... where? As the famous AC/DC song title goes."
Highway to Hell
40
This national memorial features 4 American presidents. Name the memorial. Bonus respect for the names of the presidents.
The Mount Rushmore
(George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, Theodore Roosevelt, and Abraham Lincoln )
40
This photo shows the event called "Torches of Freedom". Describe this event.
The “Torches of Freedom” was a PR campaign in 1929 that promoted women’s smoking by equating it with female emancipation and equality with men.
40
He is the author of the famous dystopian novel 1984. Who is this man?
George Orwell. His real name is Eric Arthur Blair.
40
What is the name of this poker combination?
Flash Royal
50
One of his most famous songs is "Hit the road Jack!". Who is this blind singer?
Ray Charles
50
This palace is the meeting place of the Parliament of the United Kingdom and is located in London, England. Name this palace.
The Palace of Westminster (the Houses of Parliament )
50
What do these roses symbolize? Name the historical event and describe how these roses are related to its participants.
The Wars of the Roses. The White Rose symbolizes the House of York. The Red Rose symbolizes the House of Lancaster. The last rose is the unified Tudor Rose of the House of Tudor.
50
This man created a very peculiar story about a little girl called Alice who went first to Wonderland and later Through the Looking-Glass. What is his name?
Lewis Carroll (pen name). His real name is Charles Lutwidge Dodgson.
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Translate into Ukrainian: "jack of all trades"
Майстер на всі руки