Free Quiz Questions 28th January 2019

This quiz is from our January 28, 2019 USA archive. Names, events and time-sensitive wording reflect that edition. For a sample of the file format, request our free February 2020 USA sample pack.

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Questions

1) What number is represented by the letters XIX in Roman numerals? 2) Which Syrian city, home to the Umayyad Great Mosque, is considered one of the world's oldest continually inhabited cities? 3) In what year was the former President of Iraq Saddam Hussein executed? 4) Name the Caribbean island owned by Sir Richard Branson. 5) According to the Bible, what was the name of the town which was the birthplace of Jesus Christ? 6) Name the title of the 1818 novel by Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley? (optional multiple-choice - The Devil’s Elixirs, Frankenstein, Dracula or Wuthering Heights) 7) Pomme or pommes refers to what type of food in French? 8) What type of berries are used to make and flavor gin? 9) According to the International Rhino Foundation, which rhino species ranks just behind elephants in size among land mammals? 10) Who wrote 'The Wizard of Oz'? 11) What is the nickname of jazz trumpeter Louis Armstrong? 12) Which of the Seven Dwarfs wears glasses?

Answers

1) 19

2) Damascus

3) 2006

4) Necker Island

5) Bethlehem

6) Frankenstein

7) Apple 8) A juniper berry 9) White rhinoceros 10) L. Frank Baum 11) Satchmo 12) Doc

Archive accuracy note — September 23, 2026: The city question now avoids claiming a single oldest city, and the animal question names its source and asks for the species. References: UNESCO on Damascus; International Rhino Foundation on rhino size.