INQUIZITION QUIZ NO. 32 21ST CENTURY QUIZ
Posted: Wed Aug 20, 2008 3:43 pm1 Which former president of Yugoslavia surrendered to special police forces in April 2001?
SLOBODAN MILOSEVIC
2 What was the name of the space shuttle that disintegrated over Texas in February 2003?
COLUMBIA
3 Which former New York mayor received an honorary knighthood from Queen Elizabeth II in 2002?
RUDOLPH GIULAINI
4 Which country won soccer’s European Nations Championships in 2004?
GREECE
5 Which star of the TV series Friends became the proud mother of a baby girl called Coco in 2004?
COURTNEY COX
6 Which nation hosted the Cricket World Cup in 2003?
SOUTH AFRICA
7 Name the author of The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy who passed away in 2001.
DOUGLAS ADAMS
8 In 2001, which country was invaded by US troops in Operation Anaconda?
AFGHANISTAN
9 Which hit of 1990 was chosen as England’s official song for the Euro 2004 soccer tournament?
ALL TOGETHER NOW
10 In 2003, the World Heath Organisation issued a global alert on SARS. What does SARS stand for?
SEVERE ACUTE RESPIRATORY SYNDROME
11 On January 13, 2002, who fainted after choking on a pretzel?
GEORGE W. BUSH
12 Which thirty-one year old film star married film director Len Wiseman in 2004?
KATE BECKINSALE
13 In June 2001, who was executed for the Oklahoma City bombing?
TIMOTHY MCVEIGH
14 Which football striker was the leading goal scorer at the 2004 European Nations Championships?
MILAN BAROS
15 In 2002, what became the first musical since Oliver to win the Best Film Oscar?
CHICAGO
SLOBODAN MILOSEVIC
2 What was the name of the space shuttle that disintegrated over Texas in February 2003?
COLUMBIA
3 Which former New York mayor received an honorary knighthood from Queen Elizabeth II in 2002?
RUDOLPH GIULAINI
4 Which country won soccer’s European Nations Championships in 2004?
GREECE
5 Which star of the TV series Friends became the proud mother of a baby girl called Coco in 2004?
COURTNEY COX
6 Which nation hosted the Cricket World Cup in 2003?
SOUTH AFRICA
7 Name the author of The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy who passed away in 2001.
DOUGLAS ADAMS
8 In 2001, which country was invaded by US troops in Operation Anaconda?
AFGHANISTAN
9 Which hit of 1990 was chosen as England’s official song for the Euro 2004 soccer tournament?
ALL TOGETHER NOW
10 In 2003, the World Heath Organisation issued a global alert on SARS. What does SARS stand for?
SEVERE ACUTE RESPIRATORY SYNDROME
11 On January 13, 2002, who fainted after choking on a pretzel?
GEORGE W. BUSH
12 Which thirty-one year old film star married film director Len Wiseman in 2004?
KATE BECKINSALE
13 In June 2001, who was executed for the Oklahoma City bombing?
TIMOTHY MCVEIGH
14 Which football striker was the leading goal scorer at the 2004 European Nations Championships?
MILAN BAROS
15 In 2002, what became the first musical since Oliver to win the Best Film Oscar?
CHICAGO
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