Time Traveler Training

The following will test your ability to think under pressure, a necessary prerequisite for

any time traveler. You will have only 5 seconds for each question. Good luck!

Which of these companies is part of the Dow Jones Industrial Average?

A: Johnson & JohnsonK: Berkshire HathawayN: Eastman KodakU: Google

Which country has the 2nd-highest GDP?

D: IndiaN: ChinaO: JapanS: United States

In the most recent Summer Olympics, the most medals was won by the host

country. Which country was 2nd?

E: IndiaP: Soviet UnionS: United StatesW: Romania

In the US, which animated TV show has the most aired episodes?

D: South ParkP: The JetsonsT: The FlintsonesW: The Simpsons

Who holds the record for most Oscar acting nominations?

E: Meryl StreepK: Natalie PortmanR: Katherine HepburnV: Jack Nicholson

What is the best-selling non-Christmas single?

J: ThrillerO: FridayR: Candle in the WindY: We Are the World

Who is the NBA all-time assists leader?

D: Jeremy LinF: John StocktonI: Oscar RobertsonR: Aisha Olajuwon

Who was Rocky Balboa's most recent opponent?

A: Rusty BeltO: Mason DixonR: Tommy GunnT: Ivan Drago

Where is the tallest building in the world?

F: North AmericaK: AntarcticaO: East AsiaR: The Middle East

How many females are on the US Supreme Court?

L: Five point fiveN: ThreeO: OneS: Eleven

How many planets are in our solar system?

A: SevenI: EightI: SixteenR: Nine

Japan is the ___ most populous country in the world.

K: 4th

N: 10th

T: 7th

Y: 15th

What is the highest-grossing film of all time (including re-releases)?

E: AvatarO: TitanicS: Star Wars Episode XIV: Legacy of the ChissW: E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial

What is the last name of the Governor of California?

E: DeukmejianO: SchwarzeneggerT: BrownU: Wilson

Which batter OFFICIALLY holds the record for most home runs in a single

season?

E: Barry BondsJ: Alex RodriguezN: Roger MarisT: Sammy Sosa

Who is the author of the best-selling book series of all time?

D: J. K. RowlingE: R. L. StineO: Stan and Jan BerenstainT: Erle Stanley Gardner

What is the capital of the Federal Republic of Germany?

;: West BerlinN: New BerlinN: BerlinY: Bonn

In the comics, Superman first meets Lex Luthor…

E: … as a teenager in Smallville.F: … on a luxury liner.R: … in the 31st century.S: … after a robo-copter mishap.

Who is the highest-ranked chess player in the world?

E: Tokunbo AyanbadejoF: Robert FischerI: Magnus CarlsenO: Garry Kasparov

What is the most common baby name in the US?

G: JacobK: MohammedM: ElijahR: Michael

In physics, how many elementary particles have been experimentally

observed?

A: Twenty-threeH: SixteenS: FourT: Fourteen

Who is the Vice President of the United States?

I: Walker BushT: Joseph BidenY: George BushY: Paul Kennedy

What is the longest running Broadway show?

F: A Chorus LineK: CatsN: ChicagoY: The Phantom of the Opera

Which country or countries joined NATO most recently?

D: SwitzerlandG: Greece and TurkeyI: SpainS: Albania and Croatia

What is the most famous unsolved problem in mathematics?

E: The Collatz ConjectureI: The Riemann HypothesisM: Moving Sofa ConstantV: Fermat’s Last Theorem

What is the maximum speed limit in the United States?

D: 70 mphE: 55 mphR: 100 mphX: 80 mph

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