The American
Coffee Break ➊ What element in the periodic table has the atomic number ‘2’?
➋ The ‘Double Eagle II’ was the first balloon to cross which ocean in 1974?
➌ Which international organization is referred to in French as OTAN?
➍ By what other name is the North Star known? ➎ Which band was formed from former members of Jefferson Airplane? ➏ Before becoming President of the Confederate States of America, which State did Jefferson Davis represent as Senator?
➐ What was the last year an American won the Miss Universe competition? a) 2012 b) 1992 c) 1962
➑ Olivia Newton-John played which character in the musical Grease?
GENERAL QUIZ
Quiz answers and Sudoku solution on page 65.
⓫ Sir Alexander Fleming discovered which antibiotic? ⓬ What is the surname of Penn, from Penn & Teller? ⓭ Gillette in Teller County, Colorado was the only site of which controversial sporting event in US history?
⓮ Which Hollywood star played Tyler Durden in the 1999 film Fight Club?
⓯ The Pittsburgh Pirates play in which Major League Baseball division?
⓰ The Central Line of the London Underground starts at West Ruislip and ends where?
⓱ Charlie Eppes is the main character of which US crime show?
⓲ What type of number is 2002?
➒ What is the name of the popular beach near Sydney, ⓳ Sarah Palin was the first female State Governor of Australia?
➓ Which author created the James Bond character?
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Alaska, but how many Governors preceded her?
⓴ What color is the ‘8’ ball in pool?