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  1. 11251.

    Can I carry my gun in my car in Wisconsin?

    • ATrue
    • BFalse
    Answer: True

    Beginning November 1, 2011, it is legal to load a handgun, or to transport a loaded handgun cased or uncased, in a vehicle without a license. NOTE: This does NOT apply to long guns; they still must be unloaded, but now may be uncased.

  2. 11252.

    Is it legal to carry a gun in NYC?

    • ATrue
    • BFalse
    Answer: True

    New York state law does not require a license to own or possess long guns, but does require a permit to legally possess or own a pistol. However, all firearms must comply with the NY SAFE Act, which bans guns considered ``assault weapons'' from ownership by private citizens, unless they were owned prior to the ban.

  3. 11253.

    Is the Clone Wars movie before the TV series?

    • ATrue
    • BFalse
    Answer: True

    Star Wars: The Clone Wars is a 2008 American 3D animated science fiction-space opera film that takes place within the Star Wars saga, leading into a TV series of the same name produced by Lucasfilm Animation. The film is set during the three-year time period between the films Star Wars: Episode II -- Attack of the Clones (2002) and Star Wars: Episode III -- Revenge of the Sith (2005).

  4. 11254.

    John Andre was a French officer hanged as a spy during the American Revolutionary War.

    • ATrue
    • BFalse
    Answer: False
  5. 11255.

    Has The Washington Post ever endorsed a Republican?

    • ATrue
    • BFalse
    Answer: True

    Katharine Graham wrote in her autobiography Personal History that the newspaper long had a policy of not making endorsements for political candidates. However, since at least 2000, the newspaper has occasionally endorsed Republican politicians, such as Maryland Governor Robert Ehrlich.

  6. 11256.

    Was the Battle of Gettysburg the bloodiest battle of the Civil War?

    • ATrue
    • BFalse
    Answer: True

    The Battle of Gettysburg, with an /s/ sound) was fought July 1--3, 1863, in and around the town of Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, by Union and Confederate forces during the American Civil War. The battle involved the largest number of casualties of the entire war and is often described as the war's turning point.

  7. 11257.

    Did England go to war over the Suez Canal?

    • ATrue
    • BFalse
    Answer: True

    On 29 October, Israel invaded the Egyptian Sinai. Britain and France issued a joint ultimatum to cease fire, which was ignored.

  8. 11258.

    Is there a Part 2 to Avengers: Infinity War?

    • ATrue
    • BFalse
    Answer: True

    Avengers: Infinity War held its world premiere on April 23, 2018 in Los Angeles and was released in the United States on April 27, 2018, in IMAX and 3D. The film received generally positive reviews from critics, who praised the cast, visual effects, emotional weight of the story, and action scenes.

  9. 11259.

    Can a Roman Catholic take communion in an Anglican church?

    • ATrue
    • BFalse
    Answer: False

    The Orthodox Presbyterian Church, the Reformed Presbyterian Church, the American Presbyterian Church the Reformed Seventh-day Adventist Church, Exclusive Brethren, the Apostolic Christian Church, the Church of the Brethren, Mennonites, Amish, some Anglicans, the Church of God in Christ, the Church of God of Prophecy, and some other churches in the Reformed tradition such as Calvinists also practic

  10. 11260.

    Is the Church of England the same as Protestant?

    • ATrue
    • BFalse
    Answer: True

    In the earlier phase of the English Reformation there were both Catholic martyrs and radical Protestant martyrs. The later phases saw the Penal Laws punish Roman Catholic and nonconforming Protestants.

  11. 11261.

    Was Star Wars: A New Hope always Episode 4?

    • ATrue
    • BFalse
    Answer: False

    The film was originally released in 1977 with the title ``Star Wars''. The subtitles Episode IV and A New Hope were only added to the opening crawl in subsequent re-releases.

  12. 11262.

    Can a felon own a gun in NJ?

    • ATrue
    • BFalse
    Answer: False

    In New Jersey, anyone seeking to purchase firearms (one does not need to obtain a Firearm Purchaser Identification card to own, possess in the home, transport firearms to and from authorized target range, to a gunsmith for purposes of repair, or to the woods or fields of the state for purposes of hunting ) is required to obtain a lifetime Firearm Purchaser Identification card, commonly referred to

  13. 11263.

    Was The Nightmare Before Christmas a Disney movie?

    • ATrue
    • BFalse
    Answer: True

    The Nightmare Before Christmas originated in a poem written by Tim Burton in 1982, while he was working as an animator at Walt Disney Feature Animation. With the success of Vincent in the same year, Walt Disney Studios began to consider developing The Nightmare Before Christmas as either a short film or 30-minute television special.

  14. 11264.

    Is the Book of Jasher in the Bible?

    • ATrue
    • BFalse
    Answer: False

    The Book of Jasher (also, Jashar) or the Book of the Upright or the Book of the Just Man (Hebrew: סֵפֶר הַיׇּשׇׁר‬; transliteration: sēfer hayyāšār) is an unknown book mentioned in the Hebrew Bible. The translation ``Book of the Just Man'' is the traditional Greek and Latin translation, while the transliterated form ``Jasher'' is found in the King James Bible, 1611.

  15. 11265.

    Can I fire blanks in a real gun?

    • ATrue
    • BFalse
    Answer: True

    For movie use, specially designed blank-firing firearms are often used, which increases the margin of safety as they cannot be loaded with live ammunition. 5-in-1 blanks are specifically made for theatrical use and are commonly used in real firearms for dramatic effect.

  16. 11266.

    The Greek God Hermes bust was discovered at Olympia.

    • ATrue
    • BFalse
    Answer: True
  17. 11267.

    Are BB guns the same as airsoft guns?

    • ATrue
    • BFalse
    Answer: False

    The term ``BB gun'' is often incorrectly used to describe a pellet gun, which fires non-spherical projectiles. Although in many cases a steel BB can be fired in a pellet gun, pellets usually cannot be fired in a gun specifically designed for BBs.

  18. 11268.

    Is Christian Grey played by the same actor?

    • ATrue
    • BFalse
    Answer: True

    James Dornan (born 1 May 1982) is an actor, model, and musician from Northern Ireland. He played Sheriff Graham Humbert in the ABC series Once Upon a Time (2011--2013), and serial killer Paul Spector in the BBC Two and RTÉ One crime drama series The Fall (2013--2016), the latter of which was nominated for British Academy Television Award for Best Actor.

  19. 11269.

    In Greek mythology, Atlas was an Olympian god.

    • ATrue
    • BFalse
    Answer: False
  20. 11270.

    Do you need a gun license to go to a shooting range?

    • ATrue
    • BFalse
    Answer: False

    Typically, no license or advanced training beyond just firearm familiarization (for rentals) and range rules familiarization is usually required for using a shooting range in the United States; the only common requirement is that the shooter must be at least 18 or 21 years old (or have a legal guardian present), and must sign a waiver prior to shooting.

  21. 11271.

    Are the words separation of church and state in the Constitution?

    • ATrue
    • BFalse
    Answer: False

    ``Separation of church and state'' is paraphrased from Thomas Jefferson and used by others in expressing an understanding of the intent and function of the Establishment Clause and Free Exercise Clause of the First Amendment to the Constitution of the United States which reads: ``Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof...''

  22. 11272.

    Can you shoot a gun without a license?

    • ATrue
    • BFalse
    Answer: False

    Typically, no license or advanced training beyond just firearm familiarization (for rentals) and range rules familiarization is usually required for using a shooting range in the United States; the only common requirement is that the shooter must be at least 18 or 21 years old (or have a legal guardian present), and must sign a waiver prior to shooting.

  23. 11273.

    Is there a casino in the Trump Hotel Las Vegas?

    • ATrue
    • BFalse
    Answer: False

    In November 2003, Trump denied that the project had been delayed or that it was suffering from a lack of financing. Trump also said he was considering ``something on a larger scale'' for the project.

  24. 11274.

    In 2007 the Muslims in the world outnumbered the Christians.

    • ATrue
    • BFalse
    Answer: False
  25. 11275.

    Can you face the death penalty under 18?

    • ATrue
    • BFalse
    Answer: False

    Capital punishment for juveniles in the United States existed until March 1, 2005, when the U.S. Supreme Court banned it in Roper v.

  26. 11276.

    Do they still use the electric chair for the death penalty?

    • ATrue
    • BFalse
    Answer: True

    Although the electric chair has long been a symbol of the death penalty in the United States, its use is in decline due to the rise of lethal injection, which is widely believed to be a more humane method of execution. While some states still maintain electrocution as a method of execution, today it is only maintained as a secondary method that may be chosen over lethal injection at the request of

  27. 11277.

    Since 1815, Switzerland has been involved in only a few wars because of its policy of neutrality.

    • ATrue
    • BFalse
    Answer: True
  28. 11278.

    Do you need a licence for airsoft guns?

    • ATrue
    • BFalse
    Answer: False

    Under federal law, airsoft guns are not classified as firearms and are legal for all ages. People under the age of 18 are not permitted to buy airsoft guns over the counter in stores.

  29. 11279.

    Is there a Book of Jude in the Bible?

    • ATrue
    • BFalse
    Answer: True

    The Epistle of Jude, often shortened to Jude, is the penultimate book of the New Testament and is traditionally attributed to Jude, the servant of Jesus and the brother of James the Just.

  30. 11280.

    Was the Battle of Yorktown the last battle of the Revolutionary War?

    • ATrue
    • BFalse
    Answer: True

    The Siege of Yorktown, also known as the Battle of Yorktown, the Surrender at Yorktown, German Battle or the Siege of Little York, ending on October 19, 1781, at Yorktown, Virginia, was a decisive victory by a combined force of American Continental Army troops led by General George Washington and French Army troops led by the Comte de Rochambeau over a British Army commanded by British peer and Li

  31. 11281.

    Is it legal to have a gun in your house?

    • ATrue
    • BFalse
    Answer: True

    State level laws vary significantly in their form, content, and level of restriction. Forty-four states have a provision in their state constitutions similar to the Second Amendment to the U.S.

  32. 11282.

    Is there an end scene in Avengers: Infinity War?

    • ATrue
    • BFalse
    Answer: True

    Additionally, several other actors reprise their MCU roles: Danai Gurira as Okoye, the head of the Dora Milaje; Letitia Wright as T'Challa's sister Shuri; William Hurt as Thaddeus Ross, the U.S. Secretary of State; Kerry Condon as the voice of Stark's A.I.

  33. 11283.

    Can you buy alcohol on Christmas in Kansas?

    • ATrue
    • BFalse
    Answer: False

    In 2003, the District Court of Wyandotte County ruled that the ban on Sunday liquor sales was unconstitutional because it did not apply uniformly to all communities. The Kansas Supreme Court upheld the ruling.

  34. 11284.

    Can you carry a gun in Virginia without a permit?

    • ATrue
    • BFalse
    Answer: True

    Open carry of a handgun without a permit is legal in Virginia at age 18, withstanding other applicable laws. Concealed carry of a handgun is allowed for persons who hold a valid CHP (concealed handgun permit), comply with certain restrictions, or who hold certain positions.

  35. 11285.

    Was Top Gun filmed on the USS Enterprise?

    • ATrue
    • BFalse
    Answer: True

    The Navy made several aircraft from F-14 fighter squadron VF-51 ``Screaming Eagles'' (which Tom Skerritt mentions in the scene at his home) available for the film. Paramount paid as much as $7,800 per hour for fuel and other operating costs whenever aircraft were flown outside their normal duties.

  36. 11286.

    Pink is a song by Guns N Roses.

    • ATrue
    • BFalse
    Answer: False
  37. 11287.

    Is it safe to fire a gun in the air?

    • ATrue
    • BFalse
    Answer: False

    Bullets fired into the air usually fall back with terminal velocities much lower than their muzzle velocity when they leave the barrel of a firearm. Nevertheless, people can be injured, sometimes fatally, when bullets discharged into the air fall back down to the ground.

  38. 11288.

    Is the movie The Immigrant based on a true story?

    • ATrue
    • BFalse
    Answer: True

    Director James Gray said The Immigrant is ``80% based on the recollections from my grandparents, who came to the United States in 1923'', and he described it as ``my most personal and autobiographical film to date''. He was also inspired by Giacomo Puccini's operas that comprise Il Trittico.

  39. 11289.

    Is Methodist the same as the Church of England?

    • ATrue
    • BFalse
    Answer: False

    Following Wesley's death, the Methodist revival became a separate church and ordained its own ministers; it is called a nonconformist church because it does not conform to the rules of the established Church of England. In the 19th century, the Wesleyan Methodist Church experienced many secessions, with the largest of the offshoots being the Primitive Methodists.

  40. 11290.

    Is Gears of War 4 the last game?

    • ATrue
    • BFalse
    Answer: False

    The multiplayer components of the game are being co-developed by Splash Damage, who also developed the multiplayer components of Gears of War: Ultimate Edition A multiplayer beta was released on April 25, 2016; those who purchased Ultimate Edition received early access to the beta beginning on April 18, 2016. The campaign will support local and online co-op with two players.

  41. 11291.

    Is it legal to own a gun in Thailand?

    • ATrue
    • BFalse
    Answer: True

    A firearm license in Thailand is granted only for self-defense, property protection, hunting, or sporting use. A license may not be issued to anyone who is a repeat offender or mentally unstable.

  42. 11292.

    Can off-duty cops carry guns in other states?

    • ATrue
    • BFalse
    Answer: True

    The Law Enforcement Officers Safety Act (LEOSA) is a United States federal law, enacted in 2004, that allows two classes of persons--the ``qualified law enforcement officer'' and the ``qualified retired or separated law enforcement officer''--to carry a concealed firearm in any jurisdiction in the United States, regardless of state or local laws, with certain exceptions.

  43. 11293.

    No Oscars were awarded during the years of World War II, because the gold for the statuettes was too expensive to acquire.

    • ATrue
    • BFalse
    Answer: False
  44. 11294.

    Can a Catholic receive communion in an Episcopal church?

    • ATrue
    • BFalse
    Answer: False

    The Catholic Church distinguishes between Churches whose celebration of the Eucharist, as well as holy orders, it recognizes as valid and those of other Christian communities. In the case that it is impossible to approach a Catholic minister, that it is a case of real need or spiritual benefit,and that the danger of error or indifferentism is avoided, the Catholic Church permits its faithful to re

  45. 11295.

    Can an off-duty cop carry a gun?

    • ATrue
    • BFalse
    Answer: True

    On-duty status determines LEOSA-eligibility. Thus, as long as the person meets the definition of ``qualified law enforcement officer'' in an on-duty capacity, whether an officer is a full-time, part-time, auxiliary, or reserve peace officer is not relevant in determining whether a person is a ``qualified law enforcement officer'' under LEOSA.

  46. 11296.

    Are there any living survivors from World War I?

    • ATrue
    • BFalse
    Answer: False

    This is a list of the last World War I veterans to die by country. The last living veteran of World War I (28 July 1914 -- 11 November 1918) was Florence Green, a British citizen who served in the Allied armed forces, and who died 4 February 2012, aged 110.

  47. 11297.

    Is Rogue One a part of Star Wars?

    • ATrue
    • BFalse
    Answer: True

    Rogue One: A Star Wars Story, or simply Rogue One, is a 2016 American space opera film directed by Gareth Edwards. The screenplay by Chris Weitz and Tony Gilroy is from a story by John Knoll and Gary Whitta.

  48. 11298.

    Can a non-resident buy a gun in New Mexico?

    • ATrue
    • BFalse
    Answer: False

    New Mexico is a Shall-Issue state for the concealed carry of handguns, and permits the open carry of loaded firearms without a permit. A New Mexico Concealed Handgun License (CHL) is required by in-state residents to carry in a concealed manner a loaded handgun while on foot.

  49. 11299.

    Does the Arizona Court of Appeals hear death penalty cases?

    • ATrue
    • BFalse
    Answer: False

    The court also has jurisdiction over appeals in criminal matters from superior court, except for cases in which a death sentence has been imposed. Death penalty cases go directly to the Supreme Court of Arizona.

  50. 11300.

    1945 B-29 Superfortress bombers began to drop supplies into Allied prisoner of war camps in China.

    • ATrue
    • BFalse
    Answer: True

    This was an extremely costly scheme, as there was no overland connection available between India and China, and all supplies had to be flown over the Himalayas, either by transport aircraft or by the B-29s themselves, with some aircraft being stripped of armor and guns and used to deliver fuel. B-29s started to arrive in India in early April 1944.

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