1. When did Uganda become independent?
a) 12 February 1958
b) 14 June 1964
c) 18 August 1960
d) 9 October 1962
2. Which is the capital of Uganda?
a) Kampala
b) Entebbe
c) Masaka
d) Jinja
3. Which country is to the east of Uganda?
a) Swaziland
b) Kenya
c) Senegal
d) Angola
Niccolo Machiavelli Quiz Questions
1. When was Niccolo Machiavelli born?
a) 2 February 1444
b) 3 May 1469
c) 23 August 1449
d) 23 November 1455
2. Where was Niccolo Machiavelli born?
a) Florence
b) Naples
c) Pisa
d) Lucca
3. When was Niccolo Machiavelli head of second chancery?
a) 1498-1512
b) 1492-1498
c) 1514-1516
d) 1518-1526
1. When was James Hilton born?
a) 8 March 1904
b) 14 May 1902
c) 9 September 1900
d) 18 October 1905
2. Where was James Hilton born?
a) Leigh
b) Hollywood
c) Walthamstow
d) Ipswich
3. Which college did James Hilton attend?
a) Christ’s College
b) Albion College
c) Trinity College
d) Winchester College
1. When was Richard Brinsley Sheridan baptized?
a) 21 February 1744
b) 15 May 1752
c) 23 August 1749
d) 4 November 1751
2. Where was Richard Brinsley Sheridan born?
a) Belfast
b) Dublin
c) Kilkenny
d) Waterford
3. With whom did Richard Brinsley Sheridan fight two duels?
a) Warren Hastings
b) Jonathan Swift
c) Thomas Mathews
d) Oliver Goldsmith
1. When did Michigan become a state of USA?
a) 26 January 1867
b) 14 April 1778
c) 8 September 1781
d) 4 December 1843
2. When was Sault Saint Marie founded?
a) 1507
b) 1668
c) 1562
d) 1624
3. Who founded Detroit?
a) Etienne Brule
b) Samuel de Champlan
c) Jacques Marquette
d) Antoine de la Mothe Cadillac
1. When was Jons Jacob Berzelius born?
a) 6 March 1776
b) 4 April 1778
c) 20 August 1779
d) 18 December 1756
2. Where was Jons Jacob Berzelius born?
a) Linkoping
b) Oslo
c) Copenhagen
d) Dalarna
3. Where did Jons Jacob Berzelius study medicine?
a) Karolinska Institute
b) Uppsala University
c) Umea University
d) St. Mary’s Hospital Medical School
1. When was Henry Cavendish born?
a) 11 March 1733
b) 15 May 1742
c) 12 July 1728
d) 10 October 1731
2. Where was Henry Cavendish born?
a) Ashford
b) Nice
c) Dartford
d) Swale
3. Which academy did Henry Cavendish attend?
a) Hackney Academy
b) Phillips Academy
c) St. Thomas Academy
d) Crusca Academy
1. Which state is to the north of Connecticut?
a) Florida
b) Massachusetts
c) Oregon
d) Maryland
2. Which state is to the east of Connecticut?
a) Rhode Island
b) California
c) Washington
d) Nevada
3. Which state is to the west of Connecticut?
a) Texas
b) Louisiana
c) New York
d) Arkansas
1) Which is the capital of Hungary?
a) Amsterdam
b) Budapest
c) Helsinki
d) Riga
2) In which year Warsaw Pact countries invaded Hungary to crush a revolution?
a) 1948
b) 1953
c) 1956
d) 1968
3) Who is the patron saint of Hungary?
a) St. Stephen
b) St. James
c) St. George
d) St. Thomas
1. Who was the first European to reach New Jersey?
a) Alexander Hamilton
b) George Carteret
c) Giovanni da Verrazzano
d) William Penn
2. Who sold his rights to half of New Jersey to the Quakers in 1674?
a) Christopher Newport
b) John Smith
c) George Kendall
d) John Berkeley
3. What is the motto of New Jersey?
a) Valour and wisdom
b) Liberty and prosperity
c) Peace and justice
d) We stand with God
