1.
Batman & Superman have been teaming up on a team called...
Correct Answer
B. World's Finest
Explanation
Batman and Superman are known to team up in the comic book series called "World's Finest." This series focuses on the partnership and adventures of the two iconic superheroes. The Justice League is a team that includes Batman and Superman, but it is not specifically dedicated to their partnership. Avengers is a team from the Marvel universe, not DC where Batman and Superman belong. "DC Heroes" is a broad term that encompasses various characters, including Batman and Superman, but it does not specifically refer to their team-up. Therefore, the correct answer is "World's Finest."
2.
What is the name of Superman's pet dog?
Correct Answer
A. Krypto
Explanation
Krypto is the correct answer because he is indeed Superman's pet dog. Krypto is a white dog with superpowers, just like Superman, and he first appeared in the comic book series in 1955. Krypto has been a loyal companion to Superman, helping him in his adventures and protecting him from various threats.
3.
What is Superman's kryptonian name?
Correct Answer
C. Kal-El
Explanation
Superman's Kryptonian name is Kal-El. In the DC Comics universe, Kal-El is the birth name given to Superman by his biological parents, Jor-El and Lara Lor-Van, on the planet Krypton. After being sent to Earth as a baby, he is adopted by Jonathan and Martha Kent and given the name Clark Kent. However, his true Kryptonian name remains Kal-El.
4.
At the beginning of the 1990s which country had the most camels?
Correct Answer
D. Samalia
Explanation
During the early 1990s, Somalia had the largest population of camels compared to Iraq, Israel, and Asia. This implies that Somalia had the highest number of camels among these countries during that time period.
5.
Who plays the character of Azeem in the movie, Robin Hood, Prince of Thieves?
Correct Answer
B. Morgan Freeman
Explanation
Morgan Freeman plays the character of Azeem in the movie "Robin Hood, Prince of Thieves."
6.
What is the capitol of Spain?
Correct Answer
C. Madrid
Explanation
Madrid is the correct answer because it is the capital of Spain. The question asks for the capital of Spain, and Madrid is widely recognized as the political, economic, and cultural center of the country. It is home to the Spanish government, royal palace, and numerous historical landmarks. Therefore, Madrid is the correct choice for the capital of Spain.
7.
Which of these people does not play the role of a hobbit in the Lord of the Rings?
Correct Answer
B. Sean Bean
Explanation
Sean Bean does not play the role of a hobbit in the Lord of the Rings. He portrays the character of Boromir, a human warrior and member of the Fellowship of the Ring. The other three actors mentioned - Billy Boyd, Elijah Wood, and Ian Holm - all play hobbits in the film series, specifically the characters of Pippin, Frodo, and Bilbo Baggins, respectively.
8.
When was the last time dinosaurs roamed the earth?
Correct Answer
D. 65 million years ago
Explanation
Dinosaurs roamed the earth 65 million years ago. This is supported by scientific evidence, including fossil records and geological studies. Around this time, a mass extinction event occurred, known as the Cretaceous-Paleogene extinction event, which wiped out most dinosaurs and allowed other species, such as mammals, to thrive. Therefore, it can be concluded that dinosaurs became extinct approximately 65 million years ago.
9.
The extinction of the dinosaurs is most commonly believed to have been caused by what event?
Correct Answer
A. Asteroid
Explanation
The extinction of the dinosaurs is most commonly believed to have been caused by an asteroid impact. This theory, known as the Alvarez hypothesis, suggests that a large asteroid collided with Earth approximately 66 million years ago, causing widespread devastation and leading to the extinction of the dinosaurs. The impact would have caused massive fires, a global winter due to dust blocking sunlight, and a disruption in the food chain, ultimately resulting in the demise of these ancient creatures. This hypothesis is supported by the discovery of a large impact crater in Mexico known as the Chicxulub crater, which is dated to the same time period as the dinosaur extinction.
10.
Which member of Dutch royalty spent World War II in Ottawa, Canada?
Correct Answer
C. Queen Julianna
Explanation
During World War II, Queen Julianna of the Netherlands spent her time in Ottawa, Canada. This was due to the German occupation of the Netherlands, which forced the Dutch royal family into exile for their safety. Ottawa was chosen as a safe haven for the Queen and her family, where they resided throughout the war.
11.
What was Walt Disney's middle name?
Correct Answer
C. Ellias
Explanation
Walt Disney's middle name was Ellias.
12.
We all know that Donald Duck's nephews names are: Huey, Dewey & Louie. But what are Daisy Duck's nieces names?
Correct Answer
C. April, May, June
Explanation
Daisy Duck's nieces are named April, May, and June. This information is commonly known among fans of Disney and the Duck family.
13.
What was the Prince's name in Snow White & the Seven Dwarfs?
Correct Answer
E. None of the above
Explanation
The correct answer is "None of the above" because the Prince's name in Snow White & the Seven Dwarfs is not explicitly mentioned in the movie. In the original fairy tale, the Prince is also not given a name. Therefore, none of the options provided are the correct answer.
14.
In Aladdin where does Aladdin find the Genie's lamp?
Correct Answer
D. Cave of wonders
Explanation
In the movie Aladdin, Aladdin finds the Genie's lamp in the Cave of wonders. This cave is known for its magical and mysterious nature, filled with treasures and secrets. It is a hidden location that only those who are worthy can enter, as it is guarded by a powerful entity. Aladdin's journey leads him to this cave, where he discovers the lamp and unleashes the Genie, who grants him three wishes. The Cave of wonders plays a significant role in the story as it sets the stage for Aladdin's adventure and the fulfillment of his dreams.
15.
Who trained Hurcules to be a hero?
Correct Answer
D. pHil
Explanation
Phil trained Hercules to be a hero.
16.
What is the second name of Wendy, Michael & John in Peter Pan?
Correct Answer
B. Darling
Explanation
In the story of Peter Pan, Wendy, Michael, and John are siblings who live in London. Their last name, or second name, is Darling. This is evident in the story when Peter Pan visits their nursery and addresses their parents as Mr. and Mrs. Darling. Therefore, the correct answer is Darling.
17.
In “Jurassic Park,” the computer programmer/hacker tries to smuggle live dinosaur embryos off the island in a fake can of what?
Correct Answer
B. Shaving Cream
Explanation
In "Jurassic Park," the computer programmer/hacker attempts to smuggle live dinosaur embryos off the island using a fake can of shaving cream. This is a clever disguise as shaving cream cans are common and inconspicuous items that are unlikely to raise suspicion. The programmer/hacker uses this disguise to hide the valuable and illegal cargo inside the can, making it easier to transport undetected.
18.
What is the name of the newspaper where Peter Parker works in Spiderman?
Correct Answer
B. Daily Bugle
Explanation
The correct answer is Daily Bugle. In the Spiderman series, Peter Parker works as a photographer for the Daily Bugle newspaper. The Daily Bugle is a fictional newspaper in the Marvel universe, known for its sensationalist reporting and its editor-in-chief, J. Jonah Jameson. Peter often sells his photos of Spiderman to the Daily Bugle to earn money and support his alter ego.
19.
What is Captain Jack Sparrow's key catch-phrase in all the Pirates of the Caribbean films?
Correct Answer
A. Savvy
Explanation
Captain Jack Sparrow's key catch-phrase in all the Pirates of the Caribbean films is "Savvy". This phrase is often used by him to indicate understanding or to ask if others understand. It has become synonymous with his character and is a signature line associated with him throughout the film series.
20.
In the Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, the main servant of Sauron, the Witch-King of Angmar is so fearsome, no mortal man can kill him. How does he die in the Battle of the Pelennor Fields?
Correct Answer
B. Eowyn kills him with help from Merry
Explanation
In the Battle of the Pelennor Fields, Eowyn manages to kill the Witch-King of Angmar with the help of Merry. Despite the Witch-King's reputation as being invulnerable to mortal men, Eowyn is able to strike him down by exploiting a weakness in his armor. Merry distracts the Witch-King by stabbing him from behind, allowing Eowyn to deliver the final blow. This unexpected turn of events showcases the bravery and resourcefulness of the two characters, ultimately leading to the defeat of Sauron's most powerful servant.