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Drink Cultura!

A multiple-choice quiz by thejazzkickazz. Estimated time: 5 mins.

Author
thejazzkickazz

Time
5 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
28,621

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
5

Difficulty
Difficult

Avg Score
2 / 5

Plays
697

One at a Time - Single Page - Timed Game

Question 1 of 5

1. What is the Hindu term for the self? Hint

Atman

Dhasvat

Ajanti

Makasa

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Question 2 of 5

2. What pair of brothers invented a Slavonic alphabet and translated the Bible from Greek to Slavonic? Hint

Ilya and Georgius

Isidore and Anthony

Cyril and Methodius

Giraldus and Ivan

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Question 3 of 5

3. What was the first theatrical collaboration of Gilbert and Sullivan? Hint

The Sorcerer

Iolanthe

HMS Pinafore

Thespis

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Question 4 of 5

4. Which ancient kingdom was centered on modern day Sudan? Hint

Mali

Kongo

Songhai

Kush

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Question 5 of 5

5. What Chinese holiday is also known as the 'Feast of the Hungry Ghosts'? Hint

Chung Yuan

Hong Ni

Duan Wu

Tang Fei

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. What is the Hindu term for the self?

Answer: Atman

2. What pair of brothers invented a Slavonic alphabet and translated the Bible from Greek to Slavonic?

Answer: Cyril and Methodius

The alphabet in question was the Cyrillic.

3. What was the first theatrical collaboration of Gilbert and Sullivan?

Answer: Thespis

"Thespis" was composed in 1871 as a one-off Christmas entertainment. Most of Sullivan's score is now lost. G&S's next collaboration, "Trial By Jury", in 1875 is the first of their works to have survived in its entirety.

4. Which ancient kingdom was centered on modern day Sudan?

Answer: Kush

5. What Chinese holiday is also known as the 'Feast of the Hungry Ghosts'?

Answer: Chung Yuan

Also called Chieh Tsu.

Source: Author thejazzkickazz

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