Mastermind EFL/ESL Quiz Advance Level

Skill Level: Advance Level

Duration: Flexible

Objective: Question and Answer

This is a simple question and answer game. A score is given for every correct answer. If the person answer is incorrect the Quiz Master can open up the question to the audience to answer.

QUESTIONS

GEOGRAPHY

1) Where is Sky Harbour International Airport located?
a. Phoenix b. Colorado c. Washington

2) In what country is the Great Pyramid of Giza located?
a. China b. Egypt c. Iran

3) What is the capital city of Canada?
a. Ontario b. Calgary c. Ottawa

4) What is the biggest shopping mall in Asia?
a. SM Mall, the Philippines b. the Chia Tai Square, China c. Mall of America, the USA

5) This temple is located in Turkey and was built in honor to the Greek goddess of hunting, nature and fertility. What is the name of the temple?
a. The Temple of Doom b. Angkor Wat c. the Temple of Artemis

6) What country is Chiang Mai International Airport located?
a. The Indian Ocean b. The Artic Ocean c. Thailand

Answers: 1) a 2) b 3) c 4) b 5) c 6) c

HISTORY

1) In what year did Christmas become a national holiday in America?
a. 1492 b. 1998 c. 1890

2) What period in history did people believe that the heart was the center of integellinece?
a. The Middle Ages b. The Stone Age c. Both A and B

3) Who was the first American president to visit China in 1972?
a. Ronald Regan b. Richard Nixon c. George Bush

4) The ancient Egyptians slept on pillows made of?
a. Wood b. Stone c. Straw

5) What was the first ship to use the SOS signal?
a. The Titanic b. The Slavonia c. USS Constitution

6) How many countries participated in signing the UN charter in 1945?
a. 210 b. 51 c. 20

Answers: 1) c 2) a 3) b 4) b 5) b 6) b

MUSIC

1) Which artist won eight Grammy Awards, the most awarded to a single artist?
a. Britney Spears b. Michael Jackson c. Kenny G

2) Which band performing the hit "Video Killed the Radio Star" was the first to be aired on MTV in 1981?
a. The Buggles b. MLTC c. The Beatles

3) Buddy Holly, Richie Valens and the Big Bopper were all killed in 1959 in?
a. a lighting strike. b. by gunshots. c. a plane crash.

4) Name the two left handed members of the beatles?
a. Ringo and Paul b. George and John c. Ringo and John

5) "Who was AC/DC's first lead singer:
a. Bryan Adams b. Bon Jovi c. Bon Scott

6) How did Cass Elliot, of the Mamas and Papas, met her untimely end in 1974:
a. by chocking to death on a sandwich. b. by drowning. c. through drugs.

Answers: 1) b 2) a 3) c 4) a 5) b 6) a

SCIENCE/TECHNOLOGY

1) Which planet is known for its ring?
a. Earth b. Moon c. Saturn

2) Turning off your computer monitor when it is not in use saves how much power?
a. 5% b. 50% c. 80%

3) How many planets orbit the sun?
a. 2 b. 9 c. 12

4) What is another term given to a person who study rocks and minerals?
a. Scientology b. Biologist c. Geologist

5) Diane Fossey spent her life protecting what animal?
a. Mountain Gorillas b. African Lions c. Bengal Tigers,

6) Which scientist studies animals?
a. Zoologist b. Entomologist c. Geologist

Answers: 1) c 2) c 3) b 4) c 5) a 6) a