1. When did Eugene Paul Wigner win Nobel Prize for Physics?
a) 1966
b) 1970
c) 1963
d) 1959
2. When was Eugene Paul Wigner born?
a) 22 March 1904
b) 5 June 1908
c) 11 September 1906
d) 17 November 1902
3. Where was Eugene Paul Wigner born?
a) Budapest
b) Gottingen
c) Debrecen
d) Miskolc
1. When was Robert Jemison Van de Graaff born?
a) 15 March 1904
b) 8 April 1911
c) 14 August 1906
d) 20 December 1901
2. Where was Robert Jemison Van de Graaff born?
a) Birmingham
b) Tuscaloosa
c) Austin
d) Reno
3. From which university did Robert Jemison Van de Graaff get Master’s degree in Mechanical Engineering?
a) Alabama
b) Princeton
c) Harvard
d) Yale
1) When was Zachary Taylor born?
a) 4 July 1776
b) 30 June 1781
c) 24 November 1784
d) 31 December 1792
2) What was Zachary Taylor’s profession?
a) Lawyer
b) Professor
c) Soldier
d) Actor
3) Where did Zachary Taylor receive his first commission as an officer?
a) Fort Knox
b) Fort St. David
c) Fort Pickering
d) Fort Delaware
1. Which state is to the north of Mississippi?
a) California
b) Tennessee
c) Nevada
d) Oregon
2. Which state is to the east of Mississippi?
a) Alabama
b) Kentucky
c) Michigan
d) Kansas
3. Which state is to the south of Mississippi?
a) Virginia
b) Louisiana
c) Maryland
d) Vermont
1) Who was the Democratic Party’s candidate for President for USA Presidential Election 2008?
a) Barak Obama
b) Hillary Clinton
c) John Edwards
d) John Kerry
2) Who was the Republican Party’s candidate for President for USA Presidential Election 2008?
a) John McCain
b) Milton Romney
c) Michael Huckabee
d) Rudolf Giuliani
3) Who was the Democratic Party’s candidate for Vice President for USA Presidential Election 2008?
a) William Richardson
b) Geraldine Ferraro
c) Joseph Biden
d) Lloyd Bentsen
1. Who founded Rhode Island?
a) Anne Hutchinson
b) Roger Williams
c) John Clarke
d) William Coddington
2. Which state is to the north of Rhode Island?
a) Florida
b) Texas
c) Louisiana
d) Massachusetts
3. Which state is to the west of Rhode Island?
a) Connecticut
b) Maine
c) New Hampshire
d) New York
1. What was Flannery O’Connor’s first name?
a) Hilda
b) Mary
c) Stephanie
d) Jane
2. When was Flannery O’Connor born?
a) 25 March 1925
b) 18 May 1922
c) 31 July 1919
d) 30 December 1915
3. Where was Flannery O’Connor born?
a) Boston
b) Atlanta
c) Savannah
d) New Orleans
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1. Who won men’s doubles championship in US Open 2013?
a) Coling Fleming, Jonathan Marray
b) Aisam-ul-Haq Qureshi, Jean Julien Rojer
c) Leander Paes, Radek Stepanek
d) Michael Bryan, Robert Bryan
2. Who were runners up in men’s doubles championship in US Open 2013?
a) Alexander Peya, Bruno Soares
b) Divij Sharan, Yen-Hsun Lu
c) Rohan Bopanna, Edourad Roger-Vasselin
d) Michael Llodra, Nicholas Mahut
3. Who won women’s doubles championship in US Open 2013?
a) Su-Wei Hsieh, Shuai Peng
b) Sara Errani, Roberta Vinci
c) Andrea Hlavackova, Lucie Hradecka
d) Sania Mirza, Jie Zheng
1. Who claimed Florida for Spain?
a) Francisco Pizarro
b) Christopher Columbus
c) Juan Ponce de Leon
d) Ferdinand Magellan
2. Who founded the city of St. Augustine?
a) Pedro Menendez de Aviles
b) Hernando de Soto
c) Panfilo de Narvaez
d) Alvar Nunez
3. When did Spain cede Florida to USA?
a) 1776
b) 1821
c) 1756
d) 1848