WAC-DC Trivia

Question 1 of 10

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Which epidemiological outbreak was especially potent in Haiti after the 2010 earthquake near Port-au-Prince, with over 600,000 cases and nearly 8,000 deaths?

Select one of the following:

Malaria
Cholera
Tuberculosis
Diptheria

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Question 2 of 10

1

Israel's national cemetery is named after which Zionist leader?

Select one of the following:

Chaim Weizmann
Theodor Herzl
Meir Kahane
Meir Bar-Ilan

Explanation

Question 3 of 10

1

In which unit of weight is gold measured in Thailand, which is also the name of its currency?

Select one of the following:

Baht
Dong
Renminbi
Yen

Explanation

Question 4 of 10

1

In 1997, Kazakhstan moved its capital from Almaty, the largest city, to which city, formerly known as Aqmola?

Select one of the following:

Astana
Pavlodar
Karagandy
Atyrau

Explanation

Question 5 of 10

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Who was the first President of Egypt after the revolution in 1952 that saw the overthrow of the king and the end of this country's monarchy?

Select one of the following:

Gamal 'Abd an-Nasser
Mohammad Naguib
Anwar Sadat
Hosni Mubarak

Explanation

Question 6 of 10

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Which major Chinese Dynasty can trace its roots back to a Mongolian Khan not named Ghengis?

Select one of the following:

Ming Dynasty
Yuan Dynasty
Jin Dynasty
Qing Dynasty

Explanation

Question 7 of 10

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What is Africa's second most populous country, with a population of approximately 96,633,458 and was a founding member of the United Nations?

Select one of the following:

Nigeria
South Africa
Egypt
Ethiopia

Explanation

Question 8 of 10

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True or False: Brazil extended women the right to vote in national elections before the U.S. did.

Select one of the following:

True
False

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Question 9 of 10

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WAC-DC Trivia

WAC-DC Trivia

Question 1 of 10

Which epidemiological outbreak was especially potent in Haiti after the 2010 earthquake near Port-au-Prince, with over 600,000 cases and nearly 8,000 deaths?

Select one of the following:

Explanation

Question 2 of 10

Israel's national cemetery is named after which Zionist leader?

Select one of the following:

Explanation

Question 3 of 10

In which unit of weight is gold measured in Thailand, which is also the name of its currency?

Select one of the following:

Explanation

Question 4 of 10

In 1997, Kazakhstan moved its capital from Almaty, the largest city, to which city, formerly known as Aqmola?

Select one of the following:

Explanation

Question 5 of 10

Who was the first President of Egypt after the revolution in 1952 that saw the overthrow of the king and the end of this country's monarchy?

Select one of the following:

Explanation

Question 6 of 10

Which major Chinese Dynasty can trace its roots back to a Mongolian Khan not named Ghengis?

Select one of the following:

Explanation

Question 7 of 10

What is Africa's second most populous country, with a population of approximately 96,633,458 and was a founding member of the United Nations?

Select one of the following:

Explanation

Question 8 of 10

True or False: Brazil extended women the right to vote in national elections before the U.S. did.

Select one of the following:

Explanation

Question 9 of 10

Francesco Schiavone led which Naples-area mafia until his arrest in July of 1998?

Select one of the following:

Explanation

Question 10 of 10

Which country was the winner of the 2013 Eurovision song contest?

Select one of the following:

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