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  1. 51.

    In North America there is a tradition to fill a crystal glass with water on New Years Eve.

    • ATrue
    • BFalse
    Answer: False
  2. 52.

    The Federal Government finally admitted Area 51's existence in 1997.

    • ATrue
    • BFalse
    Answer: False
  3. 53.

    The Great Wall of China can be seen from the Moon.

    • ATrue
    • BFalse
    Answer: False
  4. 54.

    Green has always been the color associated with St. Patricks Day.

    • ATrue
    • BFalse
    Answer: False
  5. 55.

    The Tartan Army is the nickname of Scotlands national football team.

    • ATrue
    • BFalse
    Answer: False
  6. 56.

    Newton is the county seat of Sussex County.

    • ATrue
    • BFalse
    Answer: True
  7. 57.

    September is the ninth month of the year.

    • ATrue
    • BFalse
    Answer: True
  8. 58.

    The early 90s Chevy Cavalier came equipped with an optional V8 engine.

    • ATrue
    • BFalse
    Answer: False
  9. 59.

    The Hanging Gardens of Babylon were built by Nebuchadnezzar II.

    • ATrue
    • BFalse
    Answer: True
  10. 60.

    The Roman Coliseum was completed under emperor Nero.

    • ATrue
    • BFalse
    Answer: False
  11. 61.

    Central Park is the largest city park in the United States.

    • ATrue
    • BFalse
    Answer: False
  12. 62.

    Cairo is the most populous metropolitan area in Africa.

    • ATrue
    • BFalse
    Answer: True
  13. 63.

    Pamalican Island is part of the Philippines.

    • ATrue
    • BFalse
    Answer: True
  14. 64.

    Singer Dinah Shore, born Frances Rose Shore, was from Winchester, TN. She passed away from Ovarian cancer on February 24, 1994.

    • ATrue
    • BFalse
    Answer: True
  15. 65.

    The Royal Palace of Madrid is decorated by artists such as Velázquez, Caravaggio and Goya.

    • ATrue
    • BFalse
    Answer: True
  16. 66.

    There are two active volcanoes in Lake Clark National Park at the North End of the Alaskan Peninsula.

    • ATrue
    • BFalse
    Answer: True
  17. 67.

    Baltimore is the capital of Maryland.

    • ATrue
    • BFalse
    Answer: False
  18. 68.

    Hawaii is not considered a part of North America.

    • ATrue
    • BFalse
    Answer: True
  19. 69.

    The Shetland Islands, which belong to Scotland, were once Norwegian.

    • ATrue
    • BFalse
    Answer: True
  20. 70.

    Cinco de Mayo is Mexicos Independence Day.

    • ATrue
    • BFalse
    Answer: False
  21. 71.

    Russia has the longest coastline in the world.

    • ATrue
    • BFalse
    Answer: False
  22. 72.

    The Sugar Maple is the state tree of Pennsylvania.

    • ATrue
    • BFalse
    Answer: False
  23. 73.

    The Atlantic Ocean has a greater average depth than the Indian Ocean.

    • ATrue
    • BFalse
    Answer: False
  24. 74.

    The capital of Rhode Island is Newport.

    • ATrue
    • BFalse
    Answer: False
  25. 75.

    According to the 2006 American Community Survey, Queens has the largest Asian American population outside of the western U.S.

    • ATrue
    • BFalse
    Answer: True
  26. 76.

    The Mason-Dixon line runs parallel to the Mississippi River.

    • ATrue
    • BFalse
    Answer: False
  27. 77.

    Puerto Vallarta was once known as Las Peñas.

    • ATrue
    • BFalse
    Answer: True
  28. 78.

    King Bhumipol of Thailand, who was educated in the west, is an accomplished jazz musician.

    • ATrue
    • BFalse
    Answer: True
  29. 79.

    South Carolina and North Carolina were one colony under the British until 1712.

    • ATrue
    • BFalse
    Answer: True
  30. 80.

    The Uluru (or also Ayers Rock) rock formation in Australia is sacred to the Indigenous Aborigines.

    • ATrue
    • BFalse
    Answer: True
  31. 81.

    Mühlburg is a borough of Berlin, the capital of Germany.

    • ATrue
    • BFalse
    Answer: False
  32. 82.

    Pacific Grove, California has a strange law on the books about butterflies.

    • ATrue
    • BFalse
    Answer: True
  33. 83.

    Niles Beach is one of Cape Cods popular beaches.

    • ATrue
    • BFalse
    Answer: False
  34. 84.

    Arizona became the 48th state on February 14, 1912.

    • ATrue
    • BFalse
    Answer: True
  35. 85.

    Haggis is the national dish of Scotland.

    • ATrue
    • BFalse
    Answer: True
  36. 86.

    In the 2000 film Gladiator, the Colosseum was re-created via computer-generated imagery.

    • ATrue
    • BFalse
    Answer: True
  37. 87.

    Santa Fe has the highest elevation of all capital cities in the United States.

    • ATrue
    • BFalse
    Answer: True
  38. 88.

    Tin mining used to be a major source of income for Phuket Island.

    • ATrue
    • BFalse
    Answer: False
  39. 89.

    It is rumoured that there are two monsters in Scotland.

    • ATrue
    • BFalse
    Answer: True
  40. 90.

    The Welsh term hwyl, which means good spirit and enthusiasm, is rather similar to the Irish term craic.

    • ATrue
    • BFalse
    Answer: True
  41. 91.

    The Latin inscription below the pyramid, on the back of the dollar bill says NOVUS ORDO SECLORUM, which means a new order has begun.

    • ATrue
    • BFalse
    Answer: True
  42. 92.

    The Council of Europe and the Council of the European Union are one and the same body.

    • ATrue
    • BFalse
    Answer: False
  43. 93.

    The Treasure of Nagyszentmiklós was found in present-day Romania.

    • ATrue
    • BFalse
    Answer: True
  44. 94.

    The Statue of Liberty was sculpted by Gustave Eiffel.

    • ATrue
    • BFalse
    Answer: False
  45. 95.

    Award-winning American author Robert Cormier died on January 17.

    • ATrue
    • BFalse
    Answer: False
  46. 96.

    Article 4 of the U.S. Constitution deals with Relations Among the States.

    • ATrue
    • BFalse
    Answer: True
  47. 97.

    Kelly Ripa has done commercials for Tide on the Run Stick which can remove fresh drink and food stains in a flash.

    • ATrue
    • BFalse
    Answer: False
  48. 98.

    St. Luke is the patron saint of Scotland.

    • ATrue
    • BFalse
    Answer: False
  49. 99.

    The British Antarctic Territory was formed in the 1960s.

    • ATrue
    • BFalse
    Answer: True
  50. 100.

    The only official language of the Vatican city is Italian.

    • ATrue
    • BFalse
    Answer: False

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