General Culture: World Exams
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A twelve-question general knowledge quiz spanning world history, geography, science and literature: Pearl Harbor, Machu Picchu, the theory of relativity, the father of medicine and the 'I Have a Dream' speech.
Ten questions on painting, chemistry, geometry and the classics: the Vitruvian Man, the symbol for mercury, Mark Twain's real name, Tolstoy and Wagner.
Ten questions on world heritage, music and geography: the Pula Arena, the Concierto de Aranjuez, the flag of Uruguay, Dalí and Borges.
Ten questions on classical music, painting and famous quotations: a Pyrrhic victory, Velázquez's Las Meninas, Vivaldi's Four Seasons and John F. Kennedy's inaugural address.
Ten questions on world history, nature and symbolism: the assassination that set off the First World War, Easter Island, natural selection, the Rod of Asclepius and Dante.
Ten questions on science, cinema and world culture, including an audio round: identify a national anthem by ear, name the composer of The Good, the Bad and the Ugly and pick out the marsupials.
Ten questions on world literature, art and everyday measurements: identify Crime and Punishment from its plot, Bosch's Garden of Earthly Delights, the line from The Godfather Part II and the length of a nautical mile.