Question: Who tackled the Carolina Panthers' quarterback just before the end of the first half?

Answer: DeMarcus Ware

Answer: DeMarcus Ware

Answer: Ware


Question: Which fullback fumbled the ball after a Darian Stewart tackle?

Answer: Mike Tolbert

Answer: Mike Tolbert

Answer: Tolbert


Question: Who recovered Tolbert's fumble?

Answer: Danny Trevathan

Answer: Danny Trevathan

Answer: Stewart


Question: Who intercepted a Manning pass, giving the ball back to the Panthers?

Answer: Kony Ealy

Answer: Kony Ealy

Answer: Ealy


Question: How did the drive end for the Panthers?

Answer: punt

Answer: Newton was sacked

Answer: sacked


Question: Who sacked Newton with 11 seconds left in the first half?

Answer: DeMarcus Ware

Answer: DeMarcus Ware

Answer: Ware


Question: Who was on the receiving end of a 45-yard pass from Cam Newton?

Answer: Ted Ginn Jr.

Answer: Ted Ginn Jr

Answer: Ted Ginn Jr


Question: Who missed a field goal for the Panthers?

Answer: Graham Gano

Answer: Graham Gano

Answer: Gano


Question: How many yards was the missed field goal?

Answer: 44

Answer: 44

Answer: 44


Question: What kicker was successful on a 33-yard field goal?

Answer: McManus

Answer: McManus

Answer: McManus


Question: Who picked off Cam Newton and subsequently fumbled the ball?

Answer: T. J. Ward

Answer: T. J. Ward

Answer: Ward


Question: Who did Newton complete a 45 yard pass to on the opening drive of the second half?

Answer: Ted Ginn Jr.

Answer: Ted Ginn Jr.

Answer: Ted Ginn Jr


Question: What did Gano hit on his 44-yard field goal attempt?

Answer: the uprights

Answer: the uprights

Answer: uprights


Question: Which Broncos player intercepted Newton on the Panthers' next set of downs?

Answer: T. J. Ward.

Answer: T. J. Ward

Answer: Ward


Question: Who recovered Ward's fumble?

Answer: Trevathan

Answer: Trevathan

Answer: Trevathan


Question: Who did Newton get a pass to in the Panther starting plays of Super Bowl 50?

Answer: Ted Ginn Jr.

Answer: Ted Ginn Jr


Question: What yard line did the Broncos stop the Panthers on in their first offensive drive of Super Bowl 50?

Answer: 26-yard line

Answer: 26


Question: Who hit the goal post on a field goal attempt?

Answer: Graham Gano

Answer: Graham Gano

Answer: Gano


Question: Who caught two passes from Manning after the failed Carolina field goal attempt?

Answer: Emmanuel Sanders

Answer: Emmanuel Sanders

Answer: Sanders


Question: Who recovered a Manning fumble?

Answer: Ealy

Answer: Ealy

Answer: Ealy


Question: Graham Gano kicked a field goal of how many yards?

Answer: 39

Answer: 39

Answer: 39


Question: Who caught a 16-yard pass on this drive?

Answer: Devin Funchess

Answer: Devin Funchess

Answer: Funchess


Question: Who had a 12-yard rush on this drive?

Answer: Stewart

Answer: Stewart

Answer: Stewart


Question: Early in the fourth quarter, The Broncos drove to what yard line of the Panthers?

Answer: 41-yard line.

Answer: 41

Answer: 41


Question: Who knocked the ball out of Manning's hands on the next play?

Answer: Ealy

Answer: Ealy

Answer: Ealy


Question: Where was the ball recovered?

Answer: 50-yard line.

Answer: on the 50-yard line

Answer: 50


Question: What did the next three drives result in?

Answer: punts.

Answer: punts

Answer: punts


Question: What is the last name of the player who bumped the ball away from Manning in the fourth quarter of Super Bowl 50?

Answer: Ealy

Answer: Ealy

Answer: Ealy


Question: What yard line was the Broncos on when Manning lost the ball in the fourth quarter?

Answer: 50-yard line.

Answer: 41

Answer: 50


Question: How many yards was the field goal Gano made to make the score 16-10?

Answer: 39-yard

Answer: 39

Answer: 39


Question: How many of the following three fourth quarter drives after the field goal makng the score 16-10 ended in punts?

Answer: three

Answer: three

Answer: The next three drives


Question: On what yard line did Carolina begin with 4:51 left in the game?

Answer: 24

Answer: their own 24

Answer: 24


Question: Who fumbled the ball on 3rd-and-9?

Answer: Newton

Answer: Newton

Answer: Newton


Question: What Panther defender was called for holding on third down?

Answer: Josh Norman

Answer: Josh Norman

Answer: Norman


Question: What player punched the ball in from the 2?

Answer: Anderson

Answer: Anderson

Answer: Anderson


Question: Who was the receiver on the successful 2-point conversion?

Answer: Bennie Fowler

Answer: Bennie Fowler

Answer: Fowler


Question: Who stripped the ball from Newton on a 3rd and nine?

Answer: Miller

Answer: Miller

Answer: Miller


Question: Who recovered the strip ball?

Answer: wards

Answer: Ward

Answer: Ward


Question: Which player was criticized for not jumping into the pile to recover the ball?

Answer: Newton

Answer: Newton

Answer: Newton


Question: Which Panthers player got a penalty, which gave the Broncos a new set of downs?

Answer: Josh Norman

Answer: Josh Norman

Answer: Norman


Question: How much time was left in the game when Denver took the score to 24-10?

Answer: 3:08

Answer: 3:08

Answer: 3:08


Question: What was the time on the clock when Carolina got the ball to their 24-yard line in the fourth quarter?

Answer: 4:51

Answer: 4:51

Answer: 4:51


Question: What was the last name of the player who took the ball away from Newton late in the fourth quarter?

Answer: Miller

Answer: Miller

Answer: Miller


Question: What is the last name of the player who finally recovered the ball Newton lost in the fourth quarter?

Answer: wards

Answer: Ward

Answer: Ward


Question: How many plays was Denver kept out of the end zone after getting the ball from Newton?

Answer: three

Answer: three

Answer: three


Question: What is the last name of the player who scored a 2-yard touchdown in the fourth quarter?

Answer: Anderson

Answer: Anderson

Answer: Anderson


Question: How many solo sacks did Von Miller have in the game?

Answer: five

Answer: 2½

Answer: 2


Question: How many touchdowns did Manning throw in the game?

Answer: zero

Answer: zero

Answer: zero


Question: How many field goals did McManus kick in the game?

Answer: four

Answer: four

Answer: four


Question: What player played in the Super Bowl after breaking his arm two weeks before?

Answer: Thomas Davis

Answer: Thomas Davis

Answer: Davis


Question: How many picks did Cam Newton throw?

Answer: one

Answer: one

Answer: one


Question: How many interceptions did Manning have at the end of the game?

Answer: one

Answer: one

Answer: one


Question: How many touchdowns did Manning have at the end of the game?

Answer: zero

Answer: zero

Answer: zero


Question: Who was the game's leading rusher?

Answer: Anderson

Answer: Anderson

Answer: Anderson


Question: Who was the game's top receiver?

Answer: Sanders

Answer: Sanders

Answer: Sanders


Question: Which player played even though he broke his arm two weeks prior to the Super Bowl?

Answer: Thomas Davis

Answer: Thomas Davis

Answer: Davis


Question: What is the last name of the player who was Manning's top receiver for Super Bowl 50?

Answer: Sanders

Answer: Sanders

Answer: Sanders


Question: What is th elast name of the player who was the Super Bowl 50 winner's leading rusher?

Answer: Anderson

Answer: Anderson

Answer: Anderson


Question: How many of the four field goal attempts did McManus succeed at during SUper Bowl 50?

Answer: all four

Answer: all four

Answer: four


Question: How many intercpetions did Newton have in Super Bowl 50?

Answer: one

Answer: one

Answer: one


Question: How many total tackles did Charles Johnson have in Super Bowl 50?

Answer: four

Answer: four

Answer: four


Question: How many total yards did Denver gain?

Answer: 194

Answer: 194

Answer: 194


Question: How many first downs did Denver have?

Answer: 11

Answer: 11

Answer: 11


Question: What team had 244 yards in Super Bowl XXXV?

Answer: Baltimore Ravens

Answer: the Baltimore Ravens

Answer: Ravens


Question: Who returned a punt for 61 yards, setting a new Super Bowl record?

Answer: Jordan Norwood

Answer: Jordan Norwood

Answer: Norwood


Question: Who is the only quarterback to win a Super Bowl with two teams?

Answer: Manning

Answer: Manning

Answer: Manning


Question: How many yards did Denver have for Super Bowl 50?

Answer: 194

Answer: 194

Answer: 194


Question: How many first downs did Denver have for Super Bowl 50?

Answer: 11

Answer: 11

Answer: 11


Question: Who did the Broncos tie with the most sacks in a Super Bowl?

Answer: Chicago Bears

Answer: the Chicago Bears

Answer: Bears


Question: Which team did Gary Kubiak play for when he was in the Super Bowl?

Answer: Broncos

Answer: Denver

Answer: Denver


Question: How many first downs did the Panthers have in Super Bowl 50?

Answer: 21

Answer: 21

Answer: 21


Question: How many first downs did the Broncos have in Super Bowl 50?

Answer: 11

Answer: 11

Answer: 11


Question: What team had the lowest downs and yards ever in the Super Bowl as of Super Bowl 50?

Answer: The Broncos

Answer: Denver

Answer: Denver


Question: What team di the Broncos tie a Super Bowl record for in sacks?

Answer: Chicago Bears

Answer: the Chicago Bears

Answer: Bears


Question: How many teams has Manning won the Super Bowl with?

Answer: two

Answer: two

Answer: two


Question: What was Maria Curie the first female recipient of?

Answer: Nobel Prize

Answer: Nobel Prize

Answer: Nobel Prize


Question: What year was Casimir Pulaski born in Warsaw?

Answer: 1745

Answer: 1745

Answer: 1745


Question: Who was one of the most famous people born in Warsaw?

Answer: Maria Skłodowska-Curie

Answer: Maria Skłodowska-Curie

Answer: Maria Skłodowska-Curie


Question: Who was Frédéric Chopin?

Answer: Famous musicians

Answer: musicians

Answer: Famous musicians


Question: How old was Chopin when he moved to Warsaw with his family?

Answer: seven months old

Answer: seven months old

Answer: seven months old


Question: Over how many species of trees can be found in the Saxon Garden?

Answer: 100

Answer: over 100

Answer: 100


Question: What is a popular strolling destination for the Varsovians?

Answer: Krasiński Palace Garden

Answer: Krasiński Palace Garden

Answer: Krasiński Palace Garden


Question: What garden was formally only for royalty?

Answer: The Saxon Garden

Answer: Saxon Garden

Answer: The Saxon Garden


Question: Which end of the Saxon Garden is the Tom of the Unknown Soldier located at?

Answer: east end

Answer: east

Answer: east


Question: What park covers an area of 76 ha.?

Answer: Łazienki

Answer: Łazienki Park

Answer: Łazienki Park


Question: How far from Warsaw does the Vistula river's environment change noticeably?

Answer: 15 kilometres

Answer: 15 kilometres

Answer: About 15 kilometres


Question: What animals does the Vistula river's ecosystem include?

Answer: otter, beaver and hundreds of bird species

Answer: otter, beaver and hundreds of bird species

Answer: otter, beaver and hundreds of bird species.


Question: How many natural reserves are in Warsaw?

Answer: 13

Answer: 13

Answer: 13


Question: How many lakes are there in Warsaw?

Answer: several

Answer: several

Answer: several


Question: Why are the small lakes in the parks emptied before winter?

Answer: to clean them

Answer: clean them

Answer: to clean them of plants and sediments


Question: What was Warsaw the most diverse of in Poland?

Answer: city

Answer: Demographically

Answer: city


Question: How many of Warsaw's inhabitants spoke Polish in 1933?

Answer: 833,500

Answer: 833,500

Answer: 833,500


Question: What percentage of the population of Warsaw was Jewish in 1897?

Answer: around 34%

Answer: 34

Answer: 34%


Question: What was there a significant minority of in Warsaw?

Answer: Jewish

Answer: Jewish

Answer: Jewish


Question: What is most of Warsaw's modern growth based on?

Answer: migration and urbanisation

Answer: internal migration and urbanisation

Answer: internal migration and urbanisation.


Question: What is the second academic school of technology in Poland?

Answer: Warsaw University of Technology

Answer: Warsaw University of Technology

Answer: Warsaw University of Technology


Question: How many professors does the Warsaw University of Technology employ?

Answer: 2,000

Answer: 2,000

Answer: 2,000


Question: What is the largest medical school in Poland?

Answer: Medical University of Warsaw

Answer: National Defence University

Answer: Medical University of Warsaw


Question: What year was the University of Warsaw established?

Answer: 1816

Answer: 1816

Answer: 1816


Question: What is one of the largest music schools in Europe?

Answer: Fryderyk Chopin University of Music

Answer: Fryderyk Chopin University of Music

Answer: Fryderyk Chopin University of Music


Question: When was the University Library founded?

Answer: 1816

Answer: 1816

Answer: 1816


Question: How many items is the University Library home to?

Answer: over two million

Answer: over two million

Answer: over two million


Question: What profession does Zbigniew Badowski have?

Answer: architects

Answer: architects

Answer: architects


Question: Who designed the garden for the University Library?

Answer: Irena Bajerska

Answer: Irena Bajerska

Answer: Irena Bajerska


Question: How much area does the University Library garden cover?

Answer: 10,000 m2

Answer: more than 10,000 m2

Answer: 10,000 m2


Question: What suffered considerably for Warsaw when it had an Eastern Bloc economy?

Answer: infrastructure

Answer: infrastructure

Answer: infrastructure


Question: What was a major success, especially in rebuilding Warsaw?

Answer: Three-Year Plan

Answer: Three-Year Plan

Answer: Three-Year Plan


Question: Why has Warsaw seen many improvements over the past decade?

Answer: solid economic growth

Answer: solid economic growth

Answer: economic growth


Question: Warsaw's sidewalks and sanitation facilities are some examples of things which have what?

Answer: improved markedly

Answer: improved markedly

Answer: improved markedly


Question: Where are some of the best medical facilities in East-Central Europe located?

Answer: Warsaw

Answer: Warsaw

Answer: Warsaw


Question: What is the highest reference hospital in all of Poland?

Answer: Children's Memorial Health Institute

Answer: Children's Memorial Health Institute

Answer: Children's Memorial Health Institute


Question: What is one of the largest and most modern oncological institutions in Europe?

Answer: Maria Skłodowska-Curie Institute of Oncology

Answer: Maria Skłodowska-Curie Institute of Oncology

Answer: Maria Skłodowska-Curie Institute of Oncology


Question: How many beds does the Maria Sklodowska-Curie Institute of Oncology have?

Answer: 700

Answer: 700

Answer: 700


Question: What has the infrastructure done a lot of over the past years?

Answer: developed

Answer: developed

Answer: developed


Question: What type of venue is the Teatr Wielki?

Answer: musical

Answer: musical

Answer: musical


Question: What does Warsaw host many of?

Answer: events and festivals

Answer: events and festivals

Answer: events and festivals


Question: Where is the Congress Hall located?

Answer: in the Palace of Culture and Science

Answer: Palace of Culture and Science

Answer: Palace of Culture and Science


Question: Where is the Jazz Jamboree hosted?

Answer: Warsaw

Answer: Warsaw

Answer: Warsaw


Question: Warsaw Summer Jazz Days is one of the many what hosted by Warsaw?

Answer: festivals

Answer: events


Question: What is the Saxon Garden in Polish?

Answer: Ogród Saski

Answer: Ogród Saski

Answer: Ogród Saski


Question: Where was the Summer Theatre located?

Answer: Saxon Garden

Answer: the Saxon Garden

Answer: Saxon Garden


Question: How long was the Summer Theatre in operation?

Answer: 1870 to 1939

Answer: 1870 to 1939

Answer: 1870 to 1939


Question: What was Warsaw's first literary cabaret?

Answer: Momus

Answer: Momus

Answer: Momus


Question: What theatre was the best example of "Polish monumental theatre"?

Answer: Wojciech Bogusławski Theatre

Answer: Wojciech Bogusławski Theatre

Answer: Wojciech Bogusławski Theatre


Question: What is the polish word for wreaths?

Answer: Wianki

Answer: Wianki

Answer: Wianki


Question: How man people gather along the banks of the Vistula for the Wianki festival?

Answer: thousands

Answer: thousands

Answer: thousands


Question: When is the Wianki festival held?

Answer: Midsummer’s Night

Answer: Midsummer’s Night

Answer: Midsummer’s Night


Question: What will maidens be able to predict by floating their wreaths down the Vistula?

Answer: when they would be married

Answer: when they would be married, and to whom

Answer: when they would be married,


Question: What type of flower is sought on Midsummer's Eve?

Answer: the fern

Answer: fern

Answer: fern


Question: What does the world's first Museum of Posters have one of the largest collections of in the world?

Answer: art posters

Answer: art posters

Answer: art posters


Question: How many museums are in Warsaw?

Answer: 60

Answer: 60

Answer: 60


Question: Warsaw's National Museum is one of the most what?

Answer: prestigious

Answer: prestigious

Answer: prestigious


Question: What does the National Museum boast having from Adolf Hitler's private collection?

Answer: some paintings

Answer: paintings

Answer: paintings


Question: What does the Museum of the Polish Army portray the history of?

Answer: arms

Answer: history of arms

Answer: arms


Question: Where can a tribute to the fall of Warsaw be found?

Answer: Warsaw Uprising Museum

Answer: Warsaw Uprising Museum

Answer: Warsaw Uprising Museum


Question: What museum preserves the memory of the crime?

Answer: Katyń

Answer: Katyń Museum

Answer: Katyń Museum


Question: What type of theatre is the Warsaw Fotoplastikon?

Answer: stereoscopic

Answer: stereoscopic theatre

Answer: stereoscopic


Question: Where in Warsaw are patriotic and political objects connected with Poland's struggles for Independence found?

Answer: Museum of Independence

Answer: Museum of Independence

Answer: Museum of Independence


Question: How many rooms does the Warsaw Historical Museum have?

Answer: 60

Answer: 60

Answer: 60


Question: What castle currently houses the Centre for Contemporary Art?

Answer: Royal Ujazdów Castle

Answer: Royal Ujazdów Castle

Answer: Royal Ujazdów


Question: How many projects does the Centre currently realize a year?

Answer: about 500

Answer: 500

Answer: about 500


Question: What is the oldest exhibition site in Warsaw?

Answer: Zachęta National Gallery of Art

Answer: Zachęta National Gallery of Art

Answer: Zachęta National Gallery of Art


Question: What does the Zachęta National Gallery of Art organize exhibitions of art from?

Answer: Polish and international artists

Answer: modern art by Polish and international artists

Answer: Polish and international artists a


Question: When is the Warsaw Gallery Weekend held?

Answer: last weekend of September

Answer: last weekend of September

Answer: last weekend of September


Question: Who won the Ekstraklasa Championship in 2000?

Answer: Polonia Warsaw

Answer: Polonia Warsaw

Answer: Polonia Warsaw


Question: When did Polonia Warsaw win the country's championship prior to 2000?

Answer: 1946

Answer: 1946

Answer: 1946


Question: How many times has Polonia won the cup?

Answer: twice

Answer: twice

Answer: twice


Question: Where is Polonia's home venue located?

Answer: at Konwiktorska Street

Answer: Konwiktorska Street

Answer: Konwiktorska Street


Question: Why was Polonia relegated from the country's top flight in 2013?

Answer: disastrous financial situation

Answer: their disastrous financial situation

Answer: disastrous financial situation.


Question: What is polish for "mermaid"?

Answer: syrenka

Answer: syrenka

Answer: syrenka


Question: What is Warsaw's symbol?

Answer: The mermaid

Answer: mermaid

Answer: The mermaid


Question: How long has the imagery of the mermaid been used by Warsaw?

Answer: since at least the mid-14th century

Answer: mid-14th century

Answer: at least the mid-14th century


Question: When is the oldest armed seal of Warsaw from?

Answer: 1390

Answer: 1390

Answer: 1390


Question: What does the sea monster with a female upper body hold in its claws?

Answer: a sword

Answer: sword

Answer: sword


Question: What did Artur Oppman give to the world?

Answer: legend

Answer: The best-known legend

Answer: legend


Question: Where did two of Triton's daughters set out on a journey through?

Answer: depths of the oceans and seas

Answer: depths of the oceans and seas

Answer: depths of the oceans and seas


Question: Where did one of Triton's daughters decide she wanted to hang out and stay?

Answer: coast of Denmark

Answer: coast of Denmark

Answer: coast of Denmark


Question: A mermaid stopped to rest on the sandy beach by what village?

Answer: Warszowa

Answer: village of Warszowa

Answer: Warszowa


Question: What did a greedy merchant do to the mermaid?

Answer: captured

Answer: captured the mermaid

Answer: captured


Question: Where was the famous artist Tamara de Lempicka born?

Answer: Warsaw

Answer: Warsaw

Answer: Warsaw


Question: When did Tamara marry a lawyer?

Answer: 1916

Answer: 1916

Answer: 1916


Question: What did Lempicka represent better than anyone else?

Answer: the Art Deco style

Answer: Art Deco style in painting and art

Answer: Art Deco style


Question: What profession was Nathan Alterman?

Answer: poet

Answer: poet

Answer: poet


Question: Who loved Warsaw so much that he kept putting it in his novels?

Answer: Isaac Bashevis Singer

Answer: Isaac Bashevis Singer

Answer: Isaac Bashevis Singer


Question: Who ranked Warsaw as the 32nd most liveable city in the world?

Answer: Economist Intelligence Unit

Answer: Economist Intelligence Unit

Answer: Economist Intelligence Unit


Question: When was Warsaw ranked as the 32nd most liveable city in the world?

Answer: 2012

Answer: 2012

Answer: 2012


Question: What is Warsaw's economy characterized by?

Answer: wide variety of industries

Answer: FMCG manufacturing, metal processing, steel and electronic manufacturing and food processing

Answer: FMCG manufacturing


Question: What exchange in Warsaw is one of the most important for Central and Eastern Europe?

Answer: Stock

Answer: Warsaw Stock Exchange

Answer: Warsaw Stock Exchange


Question: What is the name of the European Union agency for external border security?

Answer: Frontex

Answer: Frontex

Answer: Frontex


Question: When is the first reference in history to Warsaw?

Answer: 1313

Answer: 1313

Answer: 1313


Question: What city served as Poland's capital in 1313?

Answer: Kraków

Answer: Kraków

Answer: Kraków


Question: When did Warsaw become the capital of the Kingdom of Poland?

Answer: 1596

Answer: 1596

Answer: 1596


Question: Who moved his court from Kraków to Warsaw in 1596?

Answer: King Sigismund III Vasa

Answer: King Sigismund III Vasa

Answer: King Sigismund III Vasa


Question: Why did Warsaw gain the title of the "Phoenix City"?

Answer: survived many wars, conflicts and invasions

Answer: it has survived many wars, conflicts and invasions

Answer: because it has survived many wars, conflicts and invasions throughout its long history


Question: What archdiocese is Warsaw the seat of?

Answer: Roman Catholic

Answer: Roman Catholic

Answer: Roman Catholic


Question: What is another notable university in Warsaw after the University of Warsaw?

Answer: Polish Academy of Sciences

Answer: Polish Academy of Sciences

Answer: Polish Academy of Sciences


Question: What was Warsaw's Old Town listed as in 1980?

Answer: a UNESCO World Heritage Site

Answer: UNESCO World Heritage Site

Answer: UNESCO World Heritage Site


Question: King Sigimund's Column is an example of what kind of attraction in Warsaw?

Answer: architectural

Answer: architectural

Answer: architectural


Question: What is a quarter of Warsaw filled with?

Answer: luxurious parks and royal gardens

Answer: luxurious parks and royal gardens

Answer: luxurious parks and royal gardens


Question: What is Warsaw's name in the Polish language?

Answer: Warszawa

Answer: Warszawa

Answer: Warszawa


Question: What does Warszawa mean in Polish?

Answer: belonging to Warsz

Answer: belonging to Warsz

Answer: belonging to Warsz


Question: Who was Warsz?

Answer: 12th/13th-century nobleman

Answer: shortened form of the masculine name of Slavic origin Warcisław

Answer: nobleman


Question: What did Warsz own?

Answer: a village

Answer: village


Question: What is the full official city name of Warsaw?

Answer: miasto stołeczne Warszawa

Answer: miasto stołeczne Warszawa

Answer: miasto stołeczne Warszawa


Question: What city, raided by clans and dukes, preceded the founding of Warszowa?

Answer: Jazdów

Answer: Jazdów

Answer: Jazdów


Question: Who was Boleslaw II of Masovia?

Answer: The Prince of Płock

Answer: Prince of Płock

Answer: Prince of Płock


Question: When was the settlement which would become Warsaw established?

Answer: 1300

Answer: 1300

Answer: 1300


Question: In what year did Warszowa become the official capital of the Masovian Duchy?

Answer: 1413

Answer: 1413

Answer: 1413


Question: When was the Masovian Duchy reincorporated into the Polish Crown?

Answer: 1526

Answer: 1526

Answer: 1526


Question: Who did Warsaw serve as the seat for in 1529?

Answer: General Sejm

Answer: General Sejm

Answer: General Sejm


Question: When did the General Sejm make Warsaw it's permanent seat?

Answer: 1569

Answer: 1569

Answer: 1569


Question: What did the Warsaw Confederation formally establish in 1573?

Answer: religious freedom

Answer: religious freedom in the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth

Answer: religious freedom


Question: Why did Warsaw become the capital of the Commonwealth?

Answer: Due to its central location

Answer: its central location

Answer: central location


Question: What year did King Sigismund III Vasa move his court to Warsaw?

Answer: 1596

Answer: 1596

Answer: 1596


Question: How long was Warsaw the capital of the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth?

Answer: until 1796

Answer: until 1796


Question: What kingdom annexed Warsaw in 1796?

Answer: Prussia

Answer: Kingdom of Prussia

Answer: Prussia


Question: Whose army liberated Warsaw in 1806?

Answer: Napoleon's

Answer: Napoleon's

Answer: Napoleon's


Question: When did Warsaw become the center of the Congress Poland?

Answer: 1815

Answer: 1815

Answer: 1815


Question: When was the Royal University of Warsaw established?

Answer: 1816

Answer: 1816

Answer: 1816


Question: How long was Warsaw occupied by Germany?

Answer: from 4 August 1915 until November 1918

Answer: 4 August 1915 until November 1918

Answer: from 4 August 1915 until November 1918


Question: What did Article 12 of the Allied Armistice terms require Germany to withdraw from?

Answer: areas controlled by Russia in 1914

Answer: areas controlled by Russia in 1914

Answer: areas controlled by Russia


Question: Who set up what became the Second Polish Republic?

Answer: underground leader Piłsudski

Answer: Piłsudski

Answer: Piłsudski


Question: When was the Polish-Bolshevik war fought?

Answer: 1920

Answer: 1920

Answer: 1920


Question: What army did Warsaw successfully defend itself against?

Answer: the Red Army

Answer: Red Army

Answer: Red Army


Question: When did Germany invade Poland and in doing so start World War II?

Answer: September 1939

Answer: 1 September 1939

Answer: 1 September 1939


Question: Who was Warsaw under the administration of when it came under the rule of the General Goverment?

Answer: a German Nazi colonial administration

Answer: German Nazi

Answer: German Nazi colonial administration


Question: How much of Warsaw's population was Jewish?

Answer: some 30% of the city

Answer: 30%

Answer: 30%


Question: When did Hitler order the annihilation of the Warsaw Ghetto?

Answer: April 1943

Answer: 19 April 1943

Answer: 19 April 1943


Question: How long were the fighters of the Warsaw Ghetto Uprising able to hold out?

Answer: almost a month

Answer: almost a month

Answer: almost a month


Question: What army was pushing deep into Polish territory to pursue the Germans in 1944?

Answer: the Red Army

Answer: Red Army

Answer: e Red Army


Question: Why did the exiled Polish government in London order the underground Home Army to seize control of Warsaw prior to the arrival of the Red Army?

Answer: Stalin was hostile to the idea of an independent Poland

Answer: Stalin was hostile to the idea of an independent Poland

Answer: Stalin was hostile to the idea of an independent Poland


Question: When did the Warsaw Uprising begin?

Answer: August 1944

Answer: the Red Army was nearing the city

Answer: 1 August 1944


Question: How many days did the Warsaw Uprising last?

Answer: 63 days

Answer: 63

Answer: 63 days


Question: What is the estimated death toll for Polish civilians?

Answer: between 150,000 and 200,000

Answer: between 150,000 and 200,000

Answer: between 150,000 and 200,000


Question: What campaign did the Communist regime initiate after WWII?

Answer: "Bricks for Warsaw"

Answer: Bricks for Warsaw

Answer: Bricks for Warsaw


Question: What type of housing was erected in Warsaw as part of the Bricks for Warsaw process?

Answer: prefabricated

Answer: prefabricated

Answer: prefabricated


Question: What were the structures built by the Soviets typical of?

Answer: an Eastern Bloc city

Answer: an Eastern Bloc city


Question: What building was a gift from the Soviet Union?

Answer: Palace of Culture and Science

Answer: Palace of Culture and Science

Answer: Palace of Culture and Science


Question: What list was Warsaw's Old Town inscribed onto in 1980?

Answer: UNESCO's World Heritage list

Answer: UNESCO's World Heritage

Answer: UNESCO's World Heritage


Question: What pope as a native of Poland?

Answer: John Paul II

Answer: John Paul II

Answer: John Paul II


Question: What did John Paul II's visits in 1979 and 1983 encourage?

Answer: growing anti-communist fervor

Answer: anti-communist fervor

Answer: growing anti-communist fervor


Question: How long had John Paul II been the pope in 1979?

Answer: less than a year

Answer: less than a year

Answer: less than a year


Question: Where did John Paul II celebrate Mass in Warsaw?

Answer: Victory Square

Answer: Victory Square

Answer: 1979


Question: What did the Polish citizens understand the subtext of John Paul II's words to be?

Answer: incentive for the democratic changes

Answer: incentive for the democratic changes

Answer: democratic changes


Question: How many kilometers is Warsaw from the Carpathian Mountains?

Answer: about 300

Answer: 300

Answer: 300


Question: How many miles east of Berlin is Warsaw?

Answer: 325

Answer: 325

Answer: 325


Question: What river does Warsaw straddle?

Answer: Vistula River

Answer: Vistula

Answer: Vistula


Question: How high is the highest point in Warsaw?

Answer: 452.8 ft

Answer: 115.7 metres

Answer: 115.7 metres


Question: Where is the lowest point of Warsaw located?

Answer: at the right bank of the Vistula

Answer: at the right bank of the Vistula, by the eastern border of Warsaw

Answer: by the eastern border


Question: How many geomorphologic formations is Warsaw on?

Answer: two

Answer: two

Answer: two


Question: What formation has an asymmetrical pattern of different terraces?

Answer: Vistula Valley

Answer: geomorphologic

Answer: Vistula Valley


Question: Which plateau is the left part of Warsaw on?

Answer: moraine

Answer: moraine

Answer: moraine


Question: What is the axis of Warsaw which divides it into two parts?

Answer: Vistula River

Answer: Vistula River

Answer: Vistula River


Question: What is the edge of the moraine plateau called?

Answer: Warsaw Escarpment

Answer: Warsaw Escarpment

Answer: Warsaw Escarpment


Question: What plateau has groups of clay pits?

Answer: moraine

Answer: moraine

Answer: moraine


Question: What does the highest level of the Vistula plateau contain?

Answer: former flooded terraces

Answer: former flooded terraces

Answer: peat swamps or small ponds


Question: What does the currently flooded terrace still have visible?

Answer: valleys

Answer: valleys and ground depressions

Answer: valleys


Question: Where can Aeolian sand with a number of dunes be found?

Answer: plain Vistula terraces

Answer: highest terrace

Answer: highest terrace


Question: What type of forested areas can be found on the highest terrace?

Answer: pine

Answer: pine

Answer: pine


Question: What does Warsaw's mixture of architectural styles reflect?

Answer: turbulent history of the city

Answer: turbulent history of the city and country

Answer: turbulent history of the city


Question: When was Warsaw completely razed to the ground by bombing raids?

Answer: During the Second World War

Answer: Second World War

Answer: During the Second World War


Question: When did Warsaw start to rebuild?

Answer: After liberation

Answer: After liberation

Answer: After liberation


Question: What building from the 19th century was destroyed between the 1950s and 1960s?

Answer: Leopold Kronenberg Palace

Answer: Leopold Kronenberg Palace

Answer: Leopold Kronenberg Palace


Question: What style were the mass constructed residential blocks designed in?

Answer: typical of Eastern bloc countries

Answer: basic design typical of Eastern bloc countries

Answer: design typical of Eastern bloc countries


Question: What type of architecture is represented in the majestic churches?

Answer: Gothic

Answer: Gothic

Answer: Gothic


Question: When was St. John's Cathedral constructed?

Answer: 14th century

Answer: 14th century

Answer: 14th century


Question: What is St. John's Cathedral an example of, stylistically?

Answer: Masovian gothic

Answer: Gothic architecture

Answer: Masovian gothic


Question: The house of the Baryczko merchant family is a notable example of what type of architecture?

Answer: Renaissance

Answer: Renaissance

Answer: Renaissance


Question: What is the Royal Castle the most interesting example of?

Answer: mannerist architecture

Answer: mannerist architecture

Answer: mannerist


Question: When did building activity in the palaces and churches take place in the later decades of?

Answer: 17th century

Answer: 17th century

Answer: 17th century.


Question: When did building activity occur on St. Kazimierz Church?

Answer: 1688–1692

Answer: 1677–1683

Answer: 1688–1692


Question: What type of architecture is the Palace of Four Windows an impressive example of?

Answer: rococo

Answer: rococo

Answer: rococo


Question: What is being described when simplicity of geometrical forms are teamed with inspiration from the Roman period?

Answer: neoclassical architecture

Answer: neoclassical architecture

Answer: neoclassical architecture


Question: When was the Palace on the Water rebuilt?

Answer: 1775–1795

Answer: 1696

Answer: 1775–1795


Question: The Kronenberg Palace had been an exceptional example of what type of architecture?

Answer: bourgeois

Answer: bourgeois

Answer: bourgeois


Question: Why aren't the examples of bouregois architecture visible today?

Answer: not restored by the communist authorities

Answer: were not restored

Answer: not restored by the communist authorities after the war


Question: What style was the Warsaw Philharmony edifice built in?

Answer: socialist realism

Answer: socialist realism

Answer: socialist realism


Question: What building is the most interesting of the late 19th-century architecture?

Answer: Warsaw University of Technology building

Answer: Warsaw University of Technology building

Answer: Warsaw University of Technology


Question: What were the Saxon Palace and Brühl Palace in prewar Warsaw?

Answer: the most distinctive buildings

Answer: the most distinctive buildings

Answer: most distinctive buildings


Question: What commemorates Warsaw's heroic history?

Answer: many places

Answer: many places


Question: What was the name of the infamous German Gestapo prison?

Answer: Pawiak

Answer: Pawiak

Answer: Pawiak


Question: What fortification was built in the 19th century after the defeat of the November Uprising?

Answer: The Warsaw Citadel

Answer: Warsaw Citadel

Answer: The Warsaw Citadel


Question: Who does the statue of Little Insurgent commemorate?

Answer: children

Answer: children who served as messengers and frontline troops in the Warsaw Uprising

Answer: children


Question: What monument is in memory of the largest insurrection of WWII?

Answer: Warsaw Uprising Monument

Answer: Warsaw Uprising Monument

Answer: Warsaw Uprising Monument


Question: What type of space in Warsaw are the Botanic Garden and University Library garden?

Answer: green

Answer: green

Answer: green


Question: Where is a palm house with subtropic plants from all over the world on display?

Answer: New Orangery

Answer: New Orangery

Answer: New Orangery


Question: Where was the first horse racetrack located?

Answer: Pole Mokotowskie

Answer: Mokotów

Answer: Pole Mokotowskie


Question: What park is close to John Lennon street?

Answer: Park Ujazdowski

Answer: Park Ujazdowski

Answer: Park Ujazdowski


Question: When was a zoological garden established in the Praga Park?

Answer: 1927

Answer: 1927

Answer: 1927


Question: Why is Warsaw's flora very rich in species?

Answer: location of Warsaw

Answer: location of Warsaw

Answer: location


Question: Where is Bielany Forest located?

Answer: within the borders of Warsaw

Answer: Warsaw

Answer: within the borders of Warsaw


Question: What is the Bielany Forest the last remnant of?

Answer: Masovian Primeval Forest

Answer: Masovian Primeval Forest

Answer: Masovian Primeval Forest


Question: What forest is by Warsaw's southern border?

Answer: Kabaty

Answer: Kabaty Forest

Answer: Kabaty


Question: How many botanical gardens does Warsaw have?

Answer: two

Answer: two

Answer: two


Question: How many people lived in Warsaw in 1939?

Answer: 1,300,000

Answer: 1,300,000

Answer: 1,300,000


Question: What had the number of people living in Warsaw declined to by 1945?

Answer: 420,000

Answer: 420,000

Answer: 420,000


Question: When did the Warsaw area enlargement take place?

Answer: 1951

Answer: 1951

Answer: 1951


Question: What conviction did many Poles have regarding how the Varsovians thought of themselves?

Answer: as better

Answer: thought of themselves as better

Answer: better


Question: What are there no longer limitations on since 1990?

Answer: residency registration

Answer: residency registration

Answer: residency registration


Question: What type of city has Warsaw been for as long as it's been a city?

Answer: multi-cultural

Answer: multi-cultural city

Answer: multi-cultural


Question: What was Warsaw's population in 1901?

Answer: 711,988

Answer: 711,988

Answer: 711,988


Question: Of Warsaw's inhabitants in 1901, what percentage was Catholic?

Answer: 56.2%

Answer: 35.7

Answer: 56.2%


Question: What percentage of Warsaw's population was Protestant in 1901?

Answer: 2.8%

Answer: 2.8

Answer: 2.8%


Question: When were most of the places of religious worship destroyed in Warsaw?

Answer: 1944

Answer: 1944

Answer: 1944


Question: What is the basic unit of territorial division in Poland?

Answer: a commune

Answer: commune

Answer: commune


Question: What is the second level of territorial division in Poland?

Answer: counties or powiats

Answer: counties or powiats

Answer: counties or powiats


Question: In what districts are the registration numbers for cars all of the same type?

Answer: Kraków

Answer: Kraków


Question: Who in Warsaw has the power of legislative action?

Answer: Warsaw City Council

Answer: Warsaw City Council

Answer: Warsaw City Council


Question: How many members are on the Warsaw City Counil?

Answer: 60

Answer: 60

Answer: 60


Question: How often are elections for the counsel held?

Answer: every four years

Answer: four years

Answer: every four years.


Question: What does the City Council divide itself into?

Answer: committees

Answer: committees

Answer: committees


Question: How many days does the Council have to override the mayor's veto?

Answer: 30 days

Answer: 30

Answer: 30


Question: What is the mayor of Warsaw called?

Answer: President

Answer: President

Answer: President


Question: Who was the first Warsaw President?

Answer: Jan Andrzej Menich

Answer: Jan Andrzej Menich

Answer: Jan Andrzej Menich


Question: When did Menich serve as President?

Answer: 1695–1696

Answer: 1695–1696

Answer: 1695–1696


Question: Who has elected the President of Warsaw since 1990?

Answer: the City council

Answer: City council

Answer: City council


Question: What district of Warsaw chose the President between 1994 and 1999?

Answer: Centrum

Answer: Centrum

Answer: Centrum


Question: What is the city centre of Warsaw called in Polish?

Answer: Śródmieście

Answer: Śródmieście

Answer: Śródmieście


Question: How many companies were registered in Warsaw in 2006?

Answer: 304,016

Answer: 304,016


Question: What was Warsaw ranked the 7th greatest of?

Answer: emerging market

Answer: emerging market

Answer: emerging market


Question: How much of Poland's national income does Warsaw produce?

Answer: 12%

Answer: 12%

Answer: 12%


Question: What was the total nominal GDP of Warsaw in 2010?

Answer: 191.766 billion PLN

Answer: 191.766 billion PLN

Answer: 191.766 billion PLN


Question: When was Warsaw's first stock exchange established?

Answer: 1817

Answer: 1817

Answer: 1817


Question: What brought Warsaw's stock exchange to a stop?

Answer: World War II

Answer: World War II

Answer: World War II.


Question: When was Warsaw's stock exchange brought back to life?

Answer: April 1991

Answer: April 1991

Answer: April 1991


Question: How many companies were listed on the WSE on August 2009?

Answer: 374

Answer: 374

Answer: 374


Question: Whose former headquarters was the WSE located in until 2000?

Answer: Polish United Workers' Party

Answer: Polish United Workers' Party

Answer: Polish United Workers' Party


Question: When was the FSO Car Factory founded?

Answer: 1951

Answer: 1951

Answer: 1951


Question: What car is licensed by the FSO Car Factory and built in Egypt?

Answer: Polonez

Answer: 125p

Answer: Polonez


Question: What South Korean car manufacturer purchased the factor in 1995?

Answer: Daewoo

Answer: Daewoo

Answer: Daewoo


Question: Who bought the factory in 2005?

Answer: AvtoZAZ

Answer: AvtoZAZ

Answer: AvtoZAZ


Question: What did the license to build this type of car expire in 2011?

Answer: Chevrolet Aveo

Answer: Aveo

Answer: Aveo


Question: What is Warsaw known as in Polish?

Answer: Warszawa

Answer: Warszawa

Answer: Warszawa


Question: What is the largest city in Poland?

Answer: Warsaw

Answer: Warsaw

Answer: Warsaw


Question: What river runs through Warsaw?

Answer: Vistula River

Answer: Vistula River

Answer: Vistula


Question: How many people live in the greater metropolitan area?

Answer: 2.666 million residents

Answer: 2.666 million

Answer: 2.666 million


Question: Where does Warsaw rank in terms of population in the EU?

Answer: 9th

Answer: 9th

Answer: 9th


Question: What is the largest city of Poland?

Answer: Warsaw

Answer: Warsaw

Answer: Warsaw


Question: On what river does Warsaw stand?

Answer: Vistula

Answer: Vistula River

Answer: Vistula


Question: How far is Warsaw from the Baltic Sea?

Answer: roughly 260 kilometres

Answer: 260 kilometres

Answer: 260 kilometres


Question: How many residents does the greater metropolitan area have?

Answer: 2.666 million

Answer: 2.666 million

Answer: 2.666 million


Question: What rank for most populous city in the European Union does Warsaw hold?

Answer: 9th

Answer: 9th

Answer: 9th


Question: In what country is Normandy located?

Answer: France

Answer: France

Answer: France

Answer: France


Question: When were the Normans in Normandy?

Answer: 10th and 11th centuries

Answer: in the 10th and 11th centuries

Answer: 10th and 11th centuries

Answer: 10th and 11th centuries


Question: From which countries did the Norse originate?

Answer: Denmark, Iceland and Norway

Answer: Denmark, Iceland and Norway

Answer: Denmark, Iceland and Norway

Answer: Denmark, Iceland and Norway


Question: Who was the Norse leader?

Answer: Rollo

Answer: Rollo

Answer: Rollo

Answer: Rollo


Question: What century did the Normans first gain their separate identity?

Answer: 10th century

Answer: the first half of the 10th century

Answer: 10th

Answer: 10th


Question: Who was the duke in the battle of Hastings?

Answer: William the Conqueror

Answer: William the Conqueror

Answer: William the Conqueror


Question: Who ruled the duchy of Normandy

Answer: Richard I

Answer: Richard I

Answer: Richard I


Question: What religion were the Normans

Answer: Catholic

Answer: Catholic orthodoxy

Answer: Catholic


Question: What is the original meaning of the word Norman?

Answer: Viking

Answer: Norseman, Viking

Answer: Norseman, Viking


Question: When was the Latin version of the word Norman first recorded?

Answer: 9th century

Answer: 9th century

Answer: 9th century


Question: When was the Duchy of Normandy founded?

Answer: 911

Answer: 911

Answer: 911


Question: Who did Rollo sign the treaty of Saint-Clair-sur-Epte with?

Answer: King Charles III

Answer: King Charles III

Answer: King Charles III


Question: What river originally bounded the Duchy

Answer: Seine

Answer: Epte

Answer: Seine


Question: Who upon arriving gave the original viking settlers a common identity?

Answer: Rollo

Answer: Rollo

Answer: Rollo


Question: What was the Norman religion?

Answer: Catholicism

Answer: Catholicism

Answer: Catholicism


Question: What part of France were the Normans located?

Answer: north

Answer: the north

Answer: north


Question: What was one of the Norman's major exports?

Answer: fighting horsemen

Answer: fighting horsemen

Answer: fighting horsemen


Question: When did the attack occur in which the Normans impressed Prince Guaimar III occur?

Answer: 999

Answer: In 999

Answer: 999


Question: Whose shrine did the pilgrims go to in 1016?

Answer: Archangel Michael

Answer: the Archangel Michael

Answer: Archangel Michael


Question: Where was the Archangel Michael shrine located?

Answer: Monte Gargano

Answer: at Monte Gargano

Answer: Monte Gargano


Question: What was the name of the leader ennobled by Henry III

Answer: Drogo

Answer: Drogo

Answer: Drogo


Question: Who was Count of Melfi

Answer: William Iron Arm

Answer: William Iron Arm

Answer: William Iron Arm


Question: Who controlled Sicily before the Normans?

Answer: Saracens

Answer: the Saracens

Answer: Saracens


Question: In what year was Roger II made king?

Answer: 1130

Answer: 1130

Answer: 1130


Question: Where was William Iron Arm's castle located?

Answer: Squillace

Answer: Squillace

Answer: Squillace


Question: What is another name for the Tabula Rogeriana?

Answer: Kitab Rudjdjar

Answer: Kitab Rudjdjar

Answer: Kitab Rudjdjar


Question: What does Kitab Rudjdjar mean in English?

Answer: The Book of Roger

Answer: The Book of Roger

Answer: The Book of Roger


Question: What kind of bureaucracy did the Normans institute?

Answer: meritocratic

Answer: meritocratic

Answer: meritocratic


Question: Who was the Normans' main enemy in Italy, the Byzantine Empire and Armenia?

Answer: Seljuk Turks

Answer: the Pechenegs, the Bulgars, and especially the Seljuk Turks

Answer: the Seljuk Turks


Question: When did Herve serve as a Byzantine general?

Answer: 1050s

Answer: in the 1050s

Answer: in the 1050s


Question: When did Robert Crispin go up against the Turks?

Answer: 1060s

Answer: In the 1060s

Answer: In the 1060s


Question: Who ruined Roussel de Bailleul's plans for an independent state?

Answer: Alexius Komnenos

Answer: Alexius Komnenos

Answer: Alexius Komnenos


Question: What was the name of the Norman castle?

Answer: Afranji

Answer: Afranji

Answer: Afranji


Question: Who was the leader when the Franks entered the Euphrates valley?

Answer: Oursel

Answer: Oursel

Answer: Oursel


Question: Who did the Normans team up with in Anatolia?

Answer: Turkish forces

Answer: Turkish forces

Answer: Turkish forces


Question: What were the origins of the Raouliii family?

Answer: Norman mercenary

Answer: an Italo-Norman named Raoul

Answer: descended from an Italo-Norman named Raoul


Question: What was the name of the count of Apulia

Answer: Robert Guiscard

Answer: Robert Guiscard

Answer: Robert Guiscard


Question: When did Dyrrachium  fall to the Normans?

Answer: 1082

Answer: February 1082

Answer: February 1082


Question: How many men were in Robert's army?

Answer: 30,000

Answer: 30,000

Answer: 30,000


Question: Where did the Normans and Byzantines sign the peace treaty?

Answer: Deabolis

Answer: Deabolis

Answer: Deabolis


Question: Who was Robert's son?

Answer: Bohemond

Answer: Bohemond

Answer: Bohemond


Question: What river was Petrela located by?

Answer: Deabolis

Answer: the river Deabolis

Answer: Deabolis


Question: When did the Normans attack Dyrrachium?

Answer: 1185

Answer: in 1185

Answer: 1185


Question: What was the naval base called?

Answer: Dyrrachium

Answer: Dyrrachium

Answer: Dyrrachium


Question: Where was Dyrrachium located?

Answer: the Adriatic

Answer: the Adriatic

Answer: Adriatic


Question: Who did Emma Marry?

Answer: King Ethelred II

Answer: Ethelred II

Answer: King Ethelred II


Question: Who was Emma's brother?

Answer: Duke Richard II

Answer: Duke Richard II

Answer: Duke Richard II


Question: To where did Ethelred flee?

Answer: Normandy

Answer: Normandy

Answer: Normandy


Question: Who kicked Ethelred out?

Answer: Sweyn Forkbeard

Answer: Sweyn Forkbeard

Answer: Sweyn Forkbeard


Question: Who was Edward the Confessor's half-brother?

Answer: Harthacnut

Answer: Harthacnut

Answer: Harthacnut


Question: When did Edward return?

Answer: 1041

Answer: in 1041

Answer: 1041


Question: Who did Edward make archbishop of Canterbury?

Answer: Robert of Jumièges

Answer: Robert of Jumièges

Answer: Robert of Jumièges


Question: Where did Harold II die?

Answer: Battle of Hastings

Answer: the Battle of Hastings

Answer: at the Battle of Hastings


Question: Who killed Harold II?

Answer: William II

Answer: Duke William II

Answer: Duke William II


Question: When was the Battle of Hastings?

Answer: 1066

Answer: In 1066

Answer: 1066


Question: Who was the ruling class ahead of the Normans?

Answer: Anglo-Saxons

Answer: the Anglo-Saxons

Answer: Anglo-Saxons


Question: What was the Anglo-Norman language's final form?

Answer: Modern English

Answer: Modern English

Answer: Modern English


Question: In what year did the Norman's invade at Bannow Bay?

Answer: 1169

Answer: 1169

Answer: 1169


Question: What country did the Normans invade in 1169?

Answer: Ireland

Answer: Ireland

Answer: Ireland


Question: What culture did the Normans combine with in Ireland?

Answer: Irish

Answer: Irish

Answer: Irish


Question: Who was Margaret's brother?

Answer: Edgar

Answer: Edgar

Answer: Edgar Atheling


Question: Who was Margaret's husband?

Answer: King Malcolm III of Scotland

Answer: King Malcolm III

Answer: King Malcolm III


Question: When was Scotland invaded by William?

Answer: 1072

Answer: 1072

Answer: 1072


Question: Who was the hostage?

Answer: Duncan

Answer: Duncan

Answer: Duncan


Question: Who did Alexander I marry?

Answer: Sybilla of Normandy

Answer: Sybilla of Normandy

Answer: Sybilla


Question: What culture's arrival in Scotland is know as the "Davidian Revolution"?

Answer: Norman

Answer: Norman

Answer: Norman


Question: Where was Ralph earl of?

Answer: Hereford

Answer: Hereford

Answer: Hereford


Question: Who was Ralph in charge of being at war with?

Answer: the Welsh

Answer: the Welsh

Answer: the Welsh


Question: Who made Ralph earl?

Answer: Edward the Confessor

Answer: Edward the Confessor

Answer: Edward the Confessor


Question: What country was under the control of Norman barons?

Answer: Wales

Answer: Wales

Answer: Wales


Question: What year did Roger de Tosny fail to accomplish what he set out to do?

Answer: 1018

Answer: 1064

Answer: 1018


Question: Who was in charge of the papal army in the War of Barbastro?

Answer: William of Montreuil

Answer: William of Montreuil

Answer: William of Montreuil


Question: When did the Siege of Antioch take place?

Answer: 1097

Answer: 1097

Answer: 1097


Question: What was the name of Bohemond's nephew?

Answer: Tancred

Answer: Tancred

Answer: Tancred


Question: What major conquest did Tancred play a roll in?

Answer: Jerusalem

Answer: Jerusalem

Answer: Jerusalem


Question: How long did Western Europe control Cyprus?

Answer: 380 years

Answer: 380 years

Answer: 380 years


Question: What ruined Richard's plans to reach Acre?

Answer: a storm

Answer: a storm

Answer: a storm


Question: Who was Richard's fiancee?

Answer: Berengaria

Answer: Berengaria

Answer: Berengaria


Question: What year did the storm hit Richard's fleet?

Answer: 1191

Answer: 1191

Answer: 1191


Question: Who ruled Cyprus in 1191?

Answer: Isaac Komnenos

Answer: Isaac

Answer: Isaac Komnenos


Question: Who was Guy's Rival?

Answer: Conrad of Montferrat

Answer: Conrad of Montferrat

Answer: Conrad of Montferrat


Question: What were Isaac's chains made out of?

Answer: silver

Answer: silver

Answer: silver


Question: Who led Richard's troops when Cyprus was conquered?

Answer: Guy de Lusignan

Answer: Guy de Lusignan

Answer: Guy de Lusignan


Question: Who did Berengaria of Navarre marry?

Answer: Richard the Lion-Heart

Answer: Richard the Lion-Heart

Answer: Richard the Lion-Heart


Question: What was the wedding date?

Answer: 12 May 1191

Answer: 12 May 1191

Answer: 12 May 1191


Question: What kind of coronation happened?

Answer: double coronation

Answer: double

Answer: double


Question: When did the Venetians take total control of Cyprus?

Answer: 1489

Answer: 1489

Answer: 1489


Question: What group bought Cyprus after the Norman conquest?

Answer: Knights Templar

Answer: the Knights Templar

Answer: the Knights Templar


Question: What continent are the Canarian Islands off the coast of?

Answer: Africa

Answer: Africa

Answer: Africa


Question: Who became the King of the Canary Islands?

Answer: Bethencourt

Answer: Bethencourt

Answer: Bethencourt


Question: Who bought the rights?

Answer: Enrique Pérez de Guzmán

Answer: Enrique Pérez de Guzmán

Answer: Enrique Pérez de Guzmán


Question: Who sold the rights?

Answer: Maciot de Bethencourt

Answer: Maciot de Bethencourt

Answer: Maciot de Bethencourt


Question: Where are Jersey and Guernsey

Answer: Channel Islands

Answer: the Channel Islands

Answer: the Channel Islands


Question: How many customaries does Norman customary law have?

Answer: two

Answer: two

Answer: two


Question: What is the Norman architecture idiom?

Answer: Romanesque

Answer: Romanesque

Answer: Romanesque


Question: What kind of arches does Norman architecture have?

Answer: rounded

Answer: rounded

Answer: rounded


Question: What architecture type came after Norman in England?

Answer: Early Gothic

Answer: Early Gothic

Answer: Early Gothic


Question: What architecture type came before Norman in England?

Answer: Anglo-Saxon

Answer: Anglo-Saxon

Answer: Anglo-Saxon


Question: What place had the Norman Arab architectural style?

Answer: Sicily

Answer: Sicily

Answer: Kingdom of Sicily


Question: When did the church reform begin?

Answer: early 11th century

Answer: 11th century

Answer: in the early 11th century


Question: Who used the church to unify themselves?

Answer: dukes

Answer: the dukes

Answer: dukes


Question: When were the French wars of religion?

Answer: 16th century

Answer: the 16th century

Answer: in the 16th century


Question: What kind of needlework was used in the creation of the Bayeux Tapestry?

Answer: embroidery

Answer: embroidery

Answer: embroidery


Question: What is Norman art's most well known piece?

Answer: Bayeux Tapestry

Answer: the Bayeux Tapestry

Answer: the Bayeux Tapestry


Question: Who commissioned the Tapestry?

Answer: Odo

Answer: Odo

Answer: Odo


Question: What is the most important type of Norman art preserved in churches?

Answer: mosaics

Answer: mosaics

Answer: mosaics


Question: In what century did important classical music developments occur in Normandy?

Answer: 11th

Answer: the 11th

Answer: 11th


Question: Who were the two abbots at Fécamp Abbey?

Answer: William of Volpiano and John of Ravenna

Answer: William of Volpiano and John of Ravenna

Answer: William of Volpiano and John of Ravenna


Question: Where did the monks flee to?

Answer: southern Italy

Answer: southern Italy

Answer: southern Italy


Question: What monastery did the Saint-Evroul monks establish in Italy?

Answer: Latin monastery at Sant'Eufemia.

Answer: a Latin monastery at Sant'Eufemia

Answer: Sant'Eufemia


Question: Who patronized the monks in Italy?

Answer: Robert Guiscard

Answer: Robert Guiscard

Answer: Robert Guiscard


Question: What tradition were the Saint-Evroul monks known for?

Answer: singing

Answer: singing

Answer: singing


Question: In what year was Nikola Tesla born?

Answer: 1856

Answer: 1856

Answer: 1856


Question: What was Nikola Tesla's ethnicity?

Answer: Serbian

Answer: Serbian

Answer: Serbian


Question: In what year did Tesla die?

Answer: 1943

Answer: 1943

Answer: 1943


Question: When was Nikola Tesla born?

Answer: 1856

Answer: 10 July 1856

Answer: 1856


Question: In what year did Tesla die?

Answer: 1943

Answer: 1943

Answer: 1943


Question: What is Tesla's home country?

Answer: Serbian

Answer: Serbian

Answer: Serbian


Question: What does AC stand for?

Answer: alternating current

Answer: alternating current

Answer: alternating current


Question: In what year did Nikola Tesla emigrate to the United States?

Answer: 1884

Answer: 1884

Answer: 1884


Question: Who did Tesla work for in the 1880s?

Answer: Thomas Edison

Answer: Thomas Edison

Answer: Thomas Edison


Question: Tesla's induction motor and transformer was licensed by whom?

Answer: George Westinghouse

Answer: George Westinghouse

Answer: George Westinghouse


Question: In what area of the United States did Tesla move to?

Answer: New York City

Answer: New York City

Answer: New York City


Question: What "war" was Tesla involved in?

Answer: War of Currents

Answer: War of Currents

Answer: War of Currents


Question: When did Tesla come to the US?

Answer: 1884

Answer: 1884

Answer: 1884


Question: What other inventor did he work with?

Answer: Thomas Edison

Answer: Thomas Edison

Answer: Thomas Edison


Question: Where did Tesla work with Edison?

Answer: New York City

Answer: New York City

Answer: New York City


Question: Who licensed Tesla's induction motor?

Answer: George Westinghouse

Answer: George Westinghouse

Answer: George Westinghouse


Question: What other invention of Tesla's did Westinghouse license?

Answer: transformer

Answer: transformer

Answer: transformer


Question: When did Tesla discover the possibility of wireless connectivity?

Answer: 1893

Answer: 1893

Answer: 1893


Question: Were Tesla's experiments high-voltage or low-voltage?

Answer: high-voltage

Answer: high-voltage

Answer: high-voltage


Question: What were some of Tesla's experiments?

Answer: mechanical oscillators/generators, electrical discharge tubes, and early X-ray imaging

Answer: power experiments

Answer: high-voltage, high-frequency power


Question: Other than New York where did Tesla conduct experiments?

Answer: Colorado Springs

Answer: Colorado Springs

Answer: Colorado Springs


Question: When did he first mention wireless communication?

Answer: 1893

Answer: 1893

Answer: 1893


Question: What remote control vehicle did he make?

Answer: boat

Answer: boat

Answer: boat


Question: Where was his unfinished project called?

Answer: Wardenclyffe Tower project

Answer: Wardenclyffe Tower

Answer: Wardenclyffe Tower


Question: What year did Tesla die?

Answer: 1943

Answer: 1943

Answer: 1943


Question: What was named "The Tesla" in his honor?

Answer: SI unit of magnetic flux density

Answer: the SI unit of magnetic flux density

Answer: SI unit of magnetic flux density


Question: Where did Tesla live for much of his life?

Answer: New York hotels

Answer: New York hotels

Answer: New York hotels


Question: What was Tesla's reputation in popular culture?

Answer: mad scientist

Answer: mad scientist

Answer: mad scientist


Question: How did Tesla finance his work?

Answer: patents

Answer: His patents

Answer: His patents


Question: What year did Tesla die?

Answer: 1943

Answer: 1943

Answer: 1943


Question: What did the General Conference on Weights and Measures name after Tesla in 1960?

Answer: SI unit of magnetic flux density

Answer: the SI unit of magnetic flux density

Answer: SI unit of magnetic flux density


Question: When did people once again start to show an interest in Tesla?

Answer: 1990s

Answer: the 1990s

Answer: 1990s


Question: Other than his scientific achievements what was Tesla famous for?

Answer: showmanship

Answer: showmanship

Answer: showmanship


Question: What modern-day country was Tesla born in?

Answer: Croatia

Answer: Croatia

Answer: Croatia


Question: What was the occupation of Tesla's father?

Answer: priest

Answer: priest

Answer: Serbian Orthodox priest


Question: What was special about Tesla's memory?

Answer: eidetic

Answer: eidetic

Answer: eidetic


Question: Who did Tesla credit for his abilities?

Answer: his mother's genetics

Answer: his mother

Answer: his mother


Question: What was Tesla's fathers occupation?

Answer: priest

Answer: priest

Answer: Serbian Orthodox priest


Question: What was Tesla's father's name?

Answer: Milutin Tesla

Answer: Milutin Tesla

Answer: Milutin Tesla


Question: What was Tesla's mother's name?

Answer: Đuka Tesla

Answer: Đuka Tesla

Answer: Đuka Tesla (née Mandić)


Question: What were Tesla's mother's special abilities?

Answer: making home craft tools, mechanical appliances, and the ability to memorize Serbian epic poems

Answer: making home craft tools, mechanical appliances, and the ability to memorize Serbian epic poems

Answer: making home craft tools, mechanical appliances, and the ability to memorize Serbian epic poems


Question: Where did Tesla believe his talents came from?

Answer: his mother's genetics and influence

Answer: his mother

Answer: his mother's genetics and influence


Question: How many siblings did Tesla have?

Answer: four

Answer: four

Answer: four


Question: What language did Tesla study while in school?

Answer: German

Answer: German

Answer: German


Question: In what year did Tesla's family move to Gospic?

Answer: 1862

Answer: 1862

Answer: 1862


Question: What was Tesla's brother's name?

Answer: Dane

Answer: Dane

Answer: Dane


Question: What were Tesla's sisters' names?

Answer: Milka, Angelina and Marica

Answer: Milka, Angelina and Marica

Answer: Milka, Angelina and Marica


Question: What happened to Dane?

Answer: killed in a horse-riding accident

Answer: killed in a horse-riding accident

Answer: killed in a horse-riding accident


Question: Where did the family move in 1862?

Answer: Gospić, Austrian Empire

Answer: Gospić

Answer: Gospić


Question: What job did Tesla's father have in Gospic?

Answer: pastor

Answer: a pastor

Answer: pastor


Question: Who was Tesla influenced by while in school?

Answer: Martin Sekulić

Answer: Martin Sekulić

Answer: math teacher Martin Sekulić


Question: What language were classes held in at Tesla's school?

Answer: German

Answer: German

Answer: German


Question: What could Tesla perform in his head?

Answer: integral calculus

Answer: integral calculus

Answer: integral calculus


Question: What did Tesla's teachers believe he was doing while in school?

Answer: cheating

Answer: cheating

Answer: cheating


Question: In what year did Tesla graduate from the Higher Real Gymnasium?

Answer: 1873

Answer: 1873

Answer: 1873


Question: When did Tesla go to Karlovac?

Answer: 1870

Answer: In 1870

Answer: 1870


Question: Why did Tesla go to Karlovac?

Answer: to attend school

Answer: to attend school

Answer: attend school at the Higher Real Gymnasium


Question: Who was Tesla's main influence in Karlovac?

Answer: Martin Sekulić

Answer: Martin Sekulić

Answer: math teacher Martin Sekulić


Question: In what language were the classes given?

Answer: German

Answer: German

Answer: German


Question: When did Tesla graduate?

Answer: 1873

Answer: 1873

Answer: 1873


Question: What disease did Tesla contract in 1873?

Answer: cholera

Answer: cholera

Answer: cholera


Question: How long was he bedridden with cholera?

Answer: nine months

Answer: nine months

Answer: nine months


Question: What did Tesla's father promise him while he were bedridden?

Answer: the best engineering school

Answer: to send him to the best engineering school

Answer: send him to the best engineering school if he recovered


Question: What did Tesla's father originally want him to do?

Answer: enter the priesthood

Answer: enter the priesthood

Answer: enter the priesthood


Question: Where did Tesla return to in 1873?

Answer: Smiljan

Answer: Smiljan

Answer: his birthtown, Smiljan


Question: What was the year when Tesla went back to Smiljan?

Answer: 1873

Answer: 1873

Answer: 1873


Question: What disease did Tesla catch?

Answer: cholera

Answer: cholera

Answer: cholera


Question: How long was he in bed from cholera?

Answer: nine months

Answer: nine months

Answer: nine months


Question: What was Tesla's father's original plans for Tesla?

Answer: enter the priesthood

Answer: the priesthood

Answer: enter the priesthood


Question: What bargain did his father make with him if Tesla recovered?

Answer: to send him to the best engineering school

Answer: to send him to the best engineering school

Answer: promised to send him to the best engineering school


Question: Where did Tesla run to avoid the army draft?

Answer: Tomingaj

Answer: Tomingaj

Answer: Tomingaj


Question: Whose works helped Tesla recover from illness?

Answer: Mark Twain

Answer: Mark Twain's

Answer: Mark Twain's


Question: What did Tesla explore in Tominaj?

Answer: the mountains

Answer: the mountains

Answer: mountains


Question: What year did Tesla avade the draft?

Answer: 1874

Answer: 1874

Answer: 1874


Question: What did Tesla dress in while in Tominaj?

Answer: hunter's garb

Answer: hunter's garb

Answer: hunter's garb


Question: Why did Tesla avoid by fleeing Smiljan?

Answer: being drafted into the Austro-Hungarian Army

Answer: being drafted

Answer: being drafted into the Austro-Hungarian Army


Question: When did Tesla go to Tomingaj?

Answer: 1874

Answer: In 1874

Answer: 1874


Question: What did Tesla do in Tomingaj?

Answer: he explored the mountains in hunter's garb

Answer: he explored

Answer: explored the mountains in hunter's garb


Question: What author did Tesla credit for his recovery?

Answer: Mark Twain

Answer: Mark Twain

Answer: Mark Twain


Question: What year did Tesla enroll at an engineering school?

Answer: 1875

Answer: 1875

Answer: 1875


Question: What school did he enroll in during 1875?

Answer: Austrian Polytechnic

Answer: Austrian Polytechnic

Answer: Austrian Polytechnic


Question: In what year did Tesla's father die?

Answer: 1879

Answer: 1879

Answer: 1879


Question: What did Tesla struggle with while in school?

Answer: gambling

Answer: gambling

Answer: gambling


Question: Did Tesla graduate from the university?

Answer: no

Answer: not

Answer: He never graduated


Question: Where was Austrian Polytechnic located?

Answer: Graz, Austria

Answer: in Graz, Austria

Answer: Graz, Austria


Question: When did Tesla enroll in Austrian Polytechnic?

Answer: 1875

Answer: In 1875

Answer: 1875


Question: When did Tesla's father die?

Answer: 1879

Answer: in 1879

Answer: 1879


Question: How did Tesla lose his tuition money?

Answer: gambled

Answer: gambling

Answer: gambling


Question: What was Tesla's father afraid would happen to him in school?

Answer: Tesla would be killed through overwork

Answer: killed through overwork

Answer: would be killed through overwork


Question: What did Tesla do in December 1878?

Answer: left Graz

Answer: left Graz

Answer: left Graz and severed all relations with his family


Question: Why did Tesla sever ties with his family?

Answer: to hide the fact that he dropped out of school

Answer: hide the fact that he dropped out of school

Answer: to hide the fact that he dropped out of school


Question: What did Tesla work as after dropping out?

Answer: a draftsman

Answer: a draftsman

Answer: as a draftsman


Question: Before he died, what did Tesla's father ask him to do?

Answer: return home

Answer: return home

Answer: return home


Question: What health issue did Tesla suffer?

Answer: nervous breakdown

Answer: nervous breakdown

Answer: nervous breakdown


Question: When did Tesla depart Graz?

Answer: 1878

Answer: December 1878

Answer: to hide the fact that he dropped out of school


Question: What secret did he sever family ties to keep hidden?

Answer: that he dropped out of school

Answer: the fact that he dropped out of school

Answer: he dropped out of school


Question: What was Tesla's friends' theory as to what became of him?

Answer: His friends thought that he had drowned in the Mur River.

Answer: drowned in the Mur River

Answer: drowned in the Mur River


Question: What did Tesla do in Maribor for work?

Answer: draftsman

Answer: he worked as a draftsman

Answer: draftsman


Question: What health problem did Tesla have in 1879?

Answer: nervous breakdown

Answer: a nervous breakdown

Answer: nervous breakdown


Question: Why was Tesla returned to Gospic?

Answer: not having a residence permit

Answer: not having a residence permit

Answer: not having a residence permit


Question: When was Tesla returned to Gospic?

Answer: March 1879

Answer: On 24 March 1879

Answer: 24 March 1879


Question: Milutin Tesla died at what age?

Answer: 60

Answer: 60

Answer: 60


Question: What do some sources say Nikola's brother died from?

Answer: a stroke


Question: what did tesla do at his old school in 1879?

Answer: taught

Answer: Higher Real Gymnasium

Answer: taught a large class of students


Question: Why did the police bring Tesla back to Gospic?

Answer: for not having a residence permit.

Answer: for not having a residence permit

Answer: not having a residence permit


Question: When was Tesla brought to Gospic?

Answer: 1879

Answer: On 24 March 1879,

Answer: 24 March 1879


Question: Where did Tesla teach in Gospic?

Answer: Higher Real Gymnasium

Answer: Higher Real Gymnasium

Answer: Higher Real Gymnasium


Question: What was one of theories as to what caused Tesla's father's unspecified illness?

Answer: stroke

Answer: a stroke

Answer: a stroke


Question: What city did Tesla move to in 1880?

Answer: Prague

Answer: Prague

Answer: Prague


Question: Why was he unable to enroll at the university?

Answer: arrived too late

Answer: arrived too late to enroll

Answer: he arrived too late to enroll at Charles-Ferdinand University; he never studied Greek, a required subject; and he was illiterate in Czech


Question: How did Tesla attend the university?

Answer: as an auditor

Answer: as an auditor

Answer: as an auditor


Question: Which university did Tesla audit in 1880?

Answer: Charles-Ferdinand University

Answer: Charles-Ferdinand University

Answer: Charles-Ferdinand University


Question: Where did Tesla go upon leaving Gospic?

Answer: Prague

Answer: Prague

Answer: Prague


Question: When did Tesla go to Prague?

Answer: 1880

Answer: In January 1880

Answer: In January 1880


Question: Where was Tesla hoping to attend classes in Prague?

Answer: Charles-Ferdinand University

Answer: at Charles-Ferdinand University

Answer: Charles-Ferdinand University


Question: Who gave Tesla money to go to Prague?

Answer: two of Tesla's uncles

Answer: Tesla's uncles

Answer: two of Tesla's uncles


Question: Where did Tesla move in 1881?

Answer: Budapest

Answer: to Budapest

Answer: Budapest


Question: Which company did Tesla work for in 1881?

Answer: Budapest Telephone Exchange

Answer: the Budapest Telephone Exchange

Answer: Budapest Telephone Exchange


Question: What position did Tesla accept at the exchange?

Answer: chief electrician

Answer: chief electrician

Answer: chief electrician


Question: What did Tesla claim to perfect while at the exchange?

Answer: a telephone repeater or amplifier

Answer: a telephone repeater or amplifier

Answer: a telephone repeater or amplifier


Question: What position did Tesla hold in the Central Telegraph Office?

Answer: draftsman

Answer: chief electrician

Answer: draftsman


Question: In what year did Tesla go to Budapest?

Answer: 1881

Answer: 1881

Answer: 1881


Question: Where did Tesla work in Budapest?

Answer: a telegraph company

Answer: the Budapest Telephone Exchange

Answer: Budapest Telephone Exchange


Question: What was the name of the telegraph company Tesla returned to after it became functional?

Answer: Budapest Telephone Exchange

Answer: the Budapest Telephone Exchange

Answer: Budapest Telephone Exchange


Question: What was Tesla's position at the Budapest Telephone Exchange?

Answer: chief electrician

Answer: chief electrician

Answer: chief electrician


Question: When did Tesla begin working for the Continental Edison Company?

Answer: 1882

Answer: 1882

Answer: 1882


Question: Where was the Continental Edison Company located?

Answer: France

Answer: in France

Answer: France


Question: In June 1884, where did Tesla relocate?

Answer: New York City

Answer: to New York City

Answer: New York City


Question: Who hired Tesla when he moved to New York?

Answer: Thomas Edison

Answer: Thomas Edison

Answer: Thomas Edison


Question: Where did Tesla begin working in 1884?

Answer: Edison Machine Works

Answer: Edison Machine Works

Answer: Edison Machine Works


Question: Where did Tesla begin a new job at in 1882?

Answer: Continental Edison Company

Answer: Continental Edison Company

Answer: Continental Edison Company


Question: Where was the  Continental Edison Company located?

Answer: France

Answer: in France

Answer: France


Question: When did Tesla move to New York City?

Answer: 1884

Answer: 1884

Answer: 1884


Question: Who hired Tesla in New York?

Answer: Thomas Edison

Answer: Thomas Edison

Answer: Thomas Edison


Question: Where was Edison Machine Works located?

Answer: Manhattan's lower east side

Answer: Manhattan's lower east side

Answer: New York City


Question: How much did Edison offer Tesla to redesign a motor and generators?

Answer: fifty thousand dollars

Answer: fifty thousand dollars

Answer: fifty thousand dollars


Question: What did Edison offer Tesla after completing the project?

Answer: $10 a week raise

Answer: a US$10 a week raise

Answer: a US$10 a week raise over Tesla's US$18 per week salary


Question: how long did Tesla spend redesigning the motor and generators?

Answer: months

Answer: months

Answer: months


Question: How much did Tesla say Edison offered him to redesign his motor and generators?

Answer: fifty thousand dollars

Answer: fifty thousand dollars

Answer: fifty thousand dollars


Question: What was Edison's reply as to what Tesla didn't understand when Tesla asked for payment?

Answer: American humor.

Answer: Tesla, you don't understand our American humor

Answer: you don't understand our American humor


Question: What alternate payment did Edison offer Tesla?

Answer: US$10 a week raise

Answer: a US$10 a week raise

Answer: a US$10 a week raise


Question: Who did Tesla partner with in 1886?

Answer: Robert Lane and Benjamin Vail

Answer: Robert Lane and Benjamin Vail

Answer: Robert Lane and Benjamin Vail


Question: What did lane and vail finance?

Answer: Tesla Electric Light & Manufacturing

Answer: Tesla Electric Light & Manufacturing

Answer: an electric lighting company in Tesla's name


Question: What did Tesla Electric Light & Manufacturing do?

Answer: installed electrical arc light based illumination systems designed by Tesla

Answer: installed electrical arc light based illumination systems

Answer: installed electrical arc light based illumination systems designed by Tesla and also had designs for dynamo electric machine commutators


Question: What did Tesla first receive after starting his company?

Answer: patents

Answer: patents

Answer: patents


Question: What was produced at tesla's company?

Answer: dynamo electric machine commutators

Answer: electrical arc light based illumination systems

Answer: electrical arc light based illumination systems


Question: What were the names of Tesla's new partners?

Answer: Robert Lane and Benjamin Vail

Answer: Robert Lane and Benjamin Vail

Answer: Robert Lane and Benjamin Vail


Question: When did the partnership between Tesla, Lane and Vail form?

Answer: 1886

Answer: in 1886

Answer: 1886


Question: What was the name of the company the businessmen financed?

Answer: Tesla Electric Light & Manufacturing

Answer: Tesla Electric Light & Manufacturing

Answer: Tesla Electric Light & Manufacturing


Question: What did Tesla Electric Light & Manufacturing do?

Answer: installed electrical arc light based illumination systems

Answer: installed electrical arc light based illumination systems

Answer: installed electrical arc light based illumination systems designed by Tesla and also had designs for dynamo electric machine commutators


Question: Who designed the illumination systems that Tesla Electric Light & Manufacturing installed?

Answer: Tesla

Answer: Tesla

Answer: Tesla


Question: What did Tesla's investors do to him?

Answer: forced Tesla out

Answer: forced Tesla out

Answer: forced Tesla out leaving him penniless


Question: what was Tesla's financial situation after being forced out?

Answer: penniless

Answer: penniless

Answer: penniless


Question: what did he do for $2 a day?

Answer: ditch digger

Answer: ditch digger

Answer: ditch digger


Question: which years did tesla refer to as a time of terrible headaches and bitter tears?

Answer: 1886/1887

Answer: 1886/1887

Answer: 1886/1887


Question: What did Tesla do with his patents causing him to lose them?

Answer: assigned them to the company in lieu of stock.

Answer: assigned them to the company

Answer: assigned them to the company in lieu of stock


Question: What did Tesla do for a job that paid two dollars a day?

Answer: ditch digger

Answer: ditch digger

Answer: ditch digger


Question: What else did Tesla do for work at this time?

Answer: various electrical repair jobs

Answer: various electrical repair jobs

Answer: He had to work at various electrical repair jobs


Question: Who was Alfred S brown?

Answer: a Western Union superintendent

Answer: a Western Union superintendent

Answer: a Western Union superintendent


Question: When was Tesla Electric Company formed?

Answer: April 1887

Answer: in April 1887

Answer: April 1887


Question: Where would profits go in this new company?

Answer: ⅓ to Tesla, ⅓ to Peck and Brown, and ⅓ to fund development

Answer: ⅓ to Tesla, ⅓ to Peck and Brown, and ⅓ to fund development

Answer: ⅓ to Tesla, ⅓ to Peck and Brown, and ⅓ to fund development


Question: Where was a lab for Tesla set up?

Answer: Manhattan

Answer: at 89 Liberty Street

Answer: 89 Liberty Street in Manhattan


Question: When did Tesla first encounter Alfred S. Brown

Answer: 1886

Answer: late 1886

Answer: In late 1886


Question: What was Brown's job?

Answer: Western Union superintendent

Answer: Western Union superintendent

Answer: Western Union superintendent


Question: Who else did Tesla make the acquaintance of in 1886?

Answer: Charles F. Peck

Answer: Charles F. Peck

Answer: New York attorney Charles F. Peck


Question: Where was Tesla's new lab?

Answer: 89 Liberty Street in Manhattan

Answer: Manhattan

Answer: 89 Liberty Street in Manhattan


Question: What was Tesla, Brown and Peck's new company?

Answer: Tesla Electric Company

Answer: the Tesla Electric Company

Answer: Tesla Electric Company


Question: What did Tesla develop in 1887?

Answer: an induction motor

Answer: an induction motor

Answer: induction motor that ran on alternating current


Question: When was Tesla's innovative motor patented?

Answer: May 1888

Answer: in May 1888

Answer: May 1888


Question: What did Tesla's design not need?

Answer: a commutator

Answer: commutator

Answer: a commutator


Question: What did his design avoid in not having a commutator?

Answer: sparking

Answer: sparking and the high maintenance

Answer: sparking and the high maintenance of constantly servicing and replacing mechanical brushes


Question: what sort of design was this motor?

Answer: self-starting

Answer: self-starting

Answer: induction


Question: When did Tesla make the induction motor?

Answer: 1887

Answer: 1887

Answer: 1887


Question: Why was AC electricity gaining popularity?

Answer: because of its advantages in long-distance, high-voltage transmission

Answer: advantages in long-distance, high-voltage transmission

Answer: because of its advantages in long-distance, high-voltage transmission


Question: What high maintenance part did Tesla's AC motor not require?

Answer: mechanical brushes

Answer: a commutator

Answer: mechanical brushes


Question: When did Tesla patent the motor?

Answer: 1888

Answer: in May 1888

Answer: 1888


Question: Who was Thomas Commerford Martin?

Answer: editor of Electrical World magazine

Answer: the editor of Electrical World magazine

Answer: editor of Electrical World magazine


Question: What is the IEEE?

Answer: American Institute of Electrical Engineers

Answer: the American Institute of Electrical Engineers

Answer: American Institute of Electrical Engineers


Question: In what year did Tesla demonstrate his alternating current system?

Answer: 1888

Answer: 1888

Answer: 1888


Question: Why did Westinghouse not secure a patent for a similar motor?

Answer: decided Tesla's patent would probably control the market

Answer: decided Tesla's patent would probably control the market

Answer: Tesla's patent would probably control the market


Question: Who arranged for Tesla to demonstrate his system at the IEEE?

Answer: Thomas Commerford Martin

Answer: Thomas Commerford Martin

Answer: Thomas Commerford Martin


Question: Who edited Electrical World magazine?

Answer: Thomas Commerford Martin

Answer: Thomas Commerford Martin

Answer: Thomas Commerford Martin


Question: Who wanted to acquire patents an AC motor.

Answer: George Westinghouse

Answer: George Westinghouse

Answer: George Westinghouse


Question: Who other than Tesla did Westinghouse consider for the patents?

Answer: Galileo Ferraris

Answer: Galileo Ferraris

Answer: the Italian physicist Galileo Ferraris


Question: What was Galileo Ferraris?

Answer: physicist

Answer: physicist

Answer: Italian physicist


Question: What was the name of Westinghouse's company?

Answer: Westinghouse Electric & Manufacturing Company

Answer: Westinghouse Electric & Manufacturing Company

Answer: Westinghouse Electric & Manufacturing Company


Question: In what year were Tesla's motor and transformer designs licensed to Westinghouse?

Answer: 1888

Answer: 1888

Answer: 1888


Question: How much did Westinghouse pay to license Tesla's designs?

Answer: $60,000 in cash and stock and a royalty of $2.50 per AC horsepower produced by each motor

Answer: $60,000 in cash and stock and a royalty

Answer: $60,000 in cash and stock and a royalty of $2.50 per AC horsepower produced by each motor


Question: Who hired Tesla in 1888?

Answer: George Westinghouse

Answer: Westinghouse

Answer: George Westinghouse


Question: What was Tesla's position with Westinghouse?

Answer: consultant

Answer: consultant

Answer: consultant


Question: How much did Westinghouse pay for Tesla's designs?

Answer: $60,000 in cash and stock and a royalty of $2.50 per AC horsepower produced by each motor

Answer: $60,000 in cash and stock and a royalty

Answer: $60,000 in cash and stock and a royalty of $2.50 per AC horsepower produced by each motor


Question: When did the deal between Peck, Brown and Westinghouse take place?

Answer: 1888

Answer: In July 1888,

Answer: July 1888


Question: What was Tesla's monthly consultant salary?

Answer: $2,000

Answer: $2,000

Answer: $2,000


Question: In which city was Tesla's consultant job for Westinghouse?

Answer: Pittsburgh

Answer: Pittsburgh

Answer: Pittsburgh


Question: Where did Tesla work in 1888?

Answer: Pittsburgh

Answer: Pittsburgh

Answer: Pittsburgh


Question: What did Tesla work on in 1888?

Answer: system to power the city's streetcars

Answer: alternating current system

Answer: an alternating current system to power the city's streetcars


Question: What cycle AC current system did Tesla propose?

Answer: 60-cycle

Answer: 60

Answer: 60


Question: What motor did they end up using instead of the one Tesla wanted?

Answer: DC traction motor

Answer: a DC traction motor

Answer: DC traction motor


Question: What was Tesla's AC system used for in Pittsburgh?

Answer: to power the city's streetcars.

Answer: the city's streetcars

Answer: street cars


Question: What ended up being used for the streetcars in the place of Tesla's system?

Answer: a DC traction motor

Answer: a DC traction motor

Answer: DC traction motor


Question: Who was the War of Currents waged between?

Answer: Thomas Edison and George Westinghouse

Answer: Thomas Edison and George Westinghouse

Answer: Thomas Edison and George Westinghouse


Question: What did the war first start out as being between?

Answer: lighting systems

Answer: electrical distribution

Answer: a competition between rival lighting systems


Question: What did Edison Machine Works persue in 1890?

Answer: AC development

Answer: AC development

Answer: AC development


Question: What company took over Edison Machine Works?

Answer: General Electric

Answer: General Electric

Answer: General Electric


Question: Which current type was Tesla in favor of?

Answer: AC

Answer: AC

Answer: AC


Question: Who was Westinghouse's chief rival?

Answer: Thomas Edison

Answer: Thomas Edison

Answer: Thomas Edison


Question: When did the rivalry between Westinghouse and Edison reach its peak?

Answer: 1888

Answer: 1888

Answer: 1888


Question: What caused the delay during the development of the AC motor.

Answer: financial strain

Answer: financial strain

Answer: the financial strain of buying up patents and hiring the engineers needed to build


Question: Who took control of Edison's company.

Answer: General Electric

Answer: General Electric

Answer: General Electric


Question: In 1893, who won the bid to light the World's Columbian Exposition?

Answer: George Westinghouse

Answer: George Westinghouse

Answer: George Westinghouse


Question: Where was the 1893 World's Columbian Exposition held?

Answer: Chicago

Answer: Chicago

Answer: Chicago


Question: Who did George Westinghouse beat out to light the World's Columbian Exposition?

Answer: General Electric

Answer: General Electric

Answer: General Electric


Question: What did Tesla call his electrical effects in 1893?

Answer: Tesla Polyphase System

Answer: Tesla Polyphase System


Question: What was it called when Tesla lit a wireless gas-discharge lamp using a high-frequency, high-voltage alternating current?

Answer: Tesla Polyphase System

Answer: electrical effects


Question: Who outbid General Electric to provide light to the World's Columbian Exposition?

Answer: George Westinghouse

Answer: George Westinghouse

Answer: George Westinghouse


Question: Where did the Exposition take place?

Answer: Chicago

Answer: Chicago

Answer: Chicago


Question: In what year was the World's Columbian Exposition?

Answer: 1893

Answer: 1893

Answer: 1893


Question: What type of power was displayed at the World's fair by Westinghouse and Tesla?

Answer: AC power

Answer: alternating current

Answer: AC power


Question: Who headed the Niagara Falls Cataract Construction Company in 1893?

Answer: Richard Dean Adams

Answer: Richard Dean Adams

Answer: Richard Dean Adams


Question: What landmark was Tesla asked about in regards to electricity in 1893?

Answer: Niagara Falls

Answer: Niagara Falls

Answer: Niagara Falls


Question: What company was chosen to build a two-phase AC generating system at Niagara Falls?

Answer: Westinghouse Electric

Answer: Westinghouse Electric

Answer: Westinghouse Electric


Question: What company was chosen to build an AC distribution system at Niagara Falls?

Answer: General Electric

Answer: General Electric

Answer: Westinghouse Electric


Question: What system did Tesla recommend to Niagara Falls in 1893?

Answer: a two-phased system

Answer: a two-phased system

Answer: two-phased system


Question: Who was the head of the company?

Answer: Richard Dean Adams

Answer: Richard Dean Adams


Question: When did Richard Dean Adams make his inquiry?

Answer: 1893

Answer: In 1893

Answer: 1893


Question: What type of system did Tesla suggest to Adams?

Answer: two-phased system

Answer: a two-phased system

Answer: two-phased system


Question: What was the advantage of the two-phased system

Answer: most reliable

Answer: most reliable

Answer: would be the most reliable and that there was a Westinghouse system to light incandescent bulbs using two-phase alternating current


Question: When was a patent-sharing agreement signed between Westinghouse Electric and General Electric?

Answer: 1896

Answer: 1896

Answer: 1896


Question: How much did Tesla sell his AC patents to Westinghouse Electric for?

Answer: $216,000

Answer: $216,000

Answer: a lump sum payment of $216,000


Question: What was the overly generous royalty amount that Tesla had been receiving?

Answer: $2.50 per AC horsepower royalty

Answer: $2.50 per AC horsepower

Answer: $2.50 per AC horsepower


Question: By 1897, how much had Tesla, Brown, and Peck received in royalties and licenses over the patents?

Answer: $200,000

Answer: estimated $200,000

Answer: an estimated $200,000


Question: Who financed General Electric's attempts to takeover Westinghouse?

Answer: J. P. Morgan

Answer: J. P. Morgan

Answer: financier J. P. Morgan


Question: How much had Westinghouse paid to Tesla, Brown and Peck?

Answer: an estimated $200,000

Answer: estimated $200,000

Answer: an estimated $200,000 in licenses and royalties


Question: How much did Westinghouse pay for Tesla's patents in order to escape its financial problems?

Answer: $216,000

Answer: $216,000

Answer: a lump sum payment of $216,000


Question: How old was tesla when he became a US citizen?

Answer: 35

Answer: 35

Answer: 35


Question: Where was Tesla's laboratory established?

Answer: New York

Answer: South Fifth Avenue

Answer: South Fifth Avenue


Question: What did he light at his laboratories to demonstrate his wireless power transmission?

Answer: electric lamps

Answer: electric lamps wirelessly

Answer: electric lamps


Question: what did he patent in 1891?

Answer: Tesla coil

Answer: the Tesla coil

Answer: Tesla coil


Question: When did Tesla get his US citizenship?

Answer: 1891

Answer: On 30 July 1891

Answer: 30 July 1891


Question: What did Tesla patent in 1891?

Answer: the Tesla coil.

Answer: the Tesla coil

Answer: Tesla coil


Question: How old was Tesla when he became a citizen of the US?

Answer: 35

Answer: 35

Answer: 35


Question: What sort of power transmission did Tesla show off at his labs?

Answer: wireless

Answer: wireless

Answer: wireless


Question: What organization did Tesla serve as vice president of?

Answer: American Institute of Electrical Engineers

Answer: the American Institute of Electrical Engineers

Answer: American Institute of Electrical Engineers


Question: What was the forerunner of the modern-day IEEE?

Answer: American Institute of Electrical Engineers

Answer: the American Institute of Electrical Engineers

Answer: American Institute of Electrical Engineers


Question: When did Tesla stop serving as the vice president of American Institute of Electrical Engineers?

Answer: 1894

Answer: 1894

Answer: 1894


Question: What position did Tesla hold in the American Institute of Electrical Engineers?

Answer: vice president

Answer: vice president

Answer: vice president


Question: How long did Tesla hold this position?

Answer: 1892 to 1894

Answer: from 1892 to 1894

Answer: from 1892 to 1894


Question: Along with the American Institute of Electrical Engineers what other institute eventually became the IEEE?

Answer: the Institute of Radio Engineers

Answer: the Institute of Radio Engineers

Answer: Institute of Radio Engineers


Question: Why did Tesla begin investigating invisible energy?

Answer: he had noticed damaged film in his laboratory in previous experiments

Answer: he had noticed damaged film in his laboratory

Answer: after he had noticed damaged film in his laboratory in previous experiments


Question: What took place in his lab in 1895, causing him to lose thousands of dollars of data and tools?

Answer: 5th Avenue laboratory fire of March 1895

Answer: fire

Answer: fire


Question: When were x-rays discovered?

Answer: December 1895

Answer: December 1895

Answer: December 1895


Question: When Tesla attempted to photograph Mark Twain, what was the only thing that showed up on the image?

Answer: the metal locking screw on the camera lens

Answer: the metal locking screw

Answer: the metal locking screw on the camera lens


Question: When die Tesla turn his attention to trying to understand invisible radiant energy?

Answer: 1894

Answer: 1894

Answer: 1894


Question: What is this invisible radiant energy now known as?

Answer: X-Rays

Answer: x-rays

Answer: "Roentgen rays" or "X-Rays"


Question: What happened to most of Tesla's work from this time?

Answer: lost in the 5th Avenue laboratory fire of March 1895

Answer: was lost

Answer: was lost in the 5th Avenue laboratory fire of March 1895


Question: What type of image was Tesla thought to have accidentally taken a week prior to the announcement of its discovery?

Answer: X-ray image

Answer: X-ray

Answer: X-ray image


Question: Who was Tesla trying to photograph when he accidentally took the X-Ray image?

Answer: Mark Twain

Answer: Mark Twain

Answer: Mark Twain


Question: What did Tesla begin to research in March 1896?

Answer: X-ray imaging

Answer: X-ray imaging

Answer: X-ray imaging


Question: when did tesla begin researching x-ray imaging?

Answer: March 1896

Answer: In March 1896

Answer: March 1896


Question: What is another term for x-ray imaging?

Answer: radiography

Answer: braking radiation

Answer: radiography


Question: What did Tesla design several experimental setups to produce?

Answer: X-rays

Answer: X-rays

Answer: X-rays


Question: What did Tesla's device work from the output of?

Answer: Tesla Coil

Answer: the Tesla Coil

Answer: Tesla Coil


Question: When did Tesla start deliberately experimenting with X-ray imaging?

Answer: 1896

Answer: In March 1896

Answer: March 1896


Question: What powered Tesla's high energy terminal vacuum tube?

Answer: Tesla Coil

Answer: Tesla Coil

Answer: Tesla Coil


Question: What were X-rays known as at the time?

Answer: Roentgen rays

Answer: Roentgen rays

Answer: Roentgen rays


Question: What did tesla incorrectly believe about x-rays?

Answer: X-rays were longitudinal waves

Answer: were longitudinal waves

Answer: that X-rays were longitudinal waves, such as those produced in waves in plasmas.


Question: what did tesla attribute skin damage to?

Answer: damage to the skin was not caused by the Roentgen rays, but by the ozone generated in contact with the skin

Answer: ozone generated in contact with the skin

Answer: the ozone generated in contact with the skin, and to a lesser extent, by nitrous acid


Question: what did Tesla think nitrous acid contributed to?

Answer: skin damage

Answer: damage to the skin

Answer: damage to the skin


Question: what did tesla note the hazards of working with?

Answer: his circuit and single-node X-ray-producing devices

Answer: X-ray-producing devices

Answer: circuit and single-node X-ray-producing devices


Question: where do plasma waves occur?

Answer: force-free magnetic fields

Answer: force-free magnetic fields

Answer: in force-free magnetic fields


Question: At first what did Tesla think was the main cause of damage to skin cells when they were exposed to X-rays?

Answer: ozone generated in contact with the skin

Answer: ozone generated in contact with the skin

Answer: the ozone generated in contact with the skin, and to a lesser extent, by nitrous acid.


Question: What did Tesla mistakenly believe X-rays were?

Answer: longitudinal waves

Answer: longitudinal waves

Answer: longitudinal waves, such as those produced in waves in plasmas


Question: Where are longitudinal waves found?

Answer: force-free magnetic fields

Answer: waves in plasmas

Answer: in force-free magnetic fields


Question: Where can Tesla's theories as to what caused the skin damage be found?

Answer: In his many notes

Answer: In his many notes


Question: Which engineer made the induction motor more efficient?

Answer: Benjamin Lamme

Answer: Benjamin Lamme

Answer: Benjamin Lamme


Question: In which year did Benjamin Lamme achieve success making the motor more efficient?

Answer: 1893

Answer: 1893

Answer: 1893


Question: Who called their system the "Tesla Polyphase System"?

Answer: Westinghouse Electric

Answer: Westinghouse Electric

Answer: Westinghouse Electric


Question: What was Tesla's device called?

Answer: Egg of Columbus

Answer: the Egg of Columbus

Answer: Egg of Columbus


Question: Who demonstrated the Egg of Columbus?

Answer: Tesla

Answer: Tesla

Answer: Tesla


Question: When did the Herald Tribune publish its Tesla article?

Answer: 1934

Answer: On 11 July 1934

Answer: 11 July 1934


Question: What did the particle do to Tesla?

Answer: physically strike him

Answer: physically strike him

Answer: physically strike him


Question: How did Tesla know he was being struck by the particle?

Answer: he could feel a sharp stinging pain where it entered his body

Answer: he could feel a sharp stinging pain

Answer: he could feel a sharp stinging pain


Question: What other projectiles did Tesla compare the electric particles to?

Answer: bits of metal

Answer: bits of metal

Answer: bits of metal projected by his "electric gun,"


Question: What association did Tesla demonstrate his radio wave theories to?

Answer: National Electric Light Association

Answer: possibility of the transmission

Answer: National Electric Light Association


Question: Which of Tesla's inventions was used in radio development?

Answer: Tesla Coil

Answer: the Tesla Coil

Answer: Tesla Coil


Question: What Philadelphia institution did Tesla give a demonstration to?

Answer: the Franklin Institute

Answer: the Franklin Institute

Answer: Franklin Institute