Any Topic Quiz No. 2

by Pablo C. Villaseñor


1. What is the Lord’s Prayer in Latin?
2. Who played the role of climatologist Jack Hall in the movie THE DAY AFTER TOMORROW?
3. What word was coined by writer Bill Cardoso, which describes the frenetic participatory journalism?
4. Tennis player Roger Federer is a native of what country?
5. What is the Japanese style of fencing using bamboo staves?
6. Who played the role of Randall “Memphis” Raines in the movie GONE IN 60 SECONDS?
7. Pedagogy is the art or science of what?
8. What is the short poem composed of three versified rhyming lines, each consists only of seven syllables but expresses a complete thought?
9. What acid is lacking with pellagra, the disease affecting the skin and nervous system?
10. What 1975 film marked John Travolta’s film debut?
11. What do you call a female swan?
12. What nickname was given to the plutonium A-bomb that the US dropped on Nagasaki on August 9, 1945?
13. What was the ruling dynasty of Islam from 749 to 1258 A.D.?
14. In The Little Mermaid story, who was the father of Ariel and king of the undersea world?
15. Which British baron and poet wrote the following: “Tis better to have loved and lost than never to have loved at all?”
16. The Manila hemp is commonly known by what name?
17. Who was the Zambian prime minister who was also called THE BLACK LION?
18. What is the trademark of the cultivated Jamaican citrus fruit, a three-way cross between a grapefruit, a tangerine, and an orange?
19. Who is Kal-El, Krypton’s last son?
20. What do you call a subsoil that is permanently frozen?


Answers to Any Topic Quiz No. 2