GEO249 Journal Fall 2019 7

1. Carcassonne is based on which French town?
a. ClermontFerrand
b. Paris
c. !Carcassonne
d. Marseille
2. The board game, Nightmare was released in what year?

a. 1992
b. 1995
c. 1989
d. !1991
3. The Angry Video Game Nerd039;s alter ego is quot;Board Jamesquot;.

a. False
b. !True
4. The board game Monopoly takes its street names from which real American city?
a. Charleston, South Carolina
b. !Atlantic City, New Jersey
c. Las Vegas, Nevada
d. Duluth, Minnesota
5. Which of the following tabletop games is the oldest?

a. !Go
b. Mahjong
c. Shogi
d. Chess
6. The Dice Tower network of board game podcasts and videos is run by which
individual?
a. Uncle Pennybags
b. !Tom Vasel
c. Borth Sampson
d. Jason LeVine
7. What was the development code name for the quot;Weatherlightquot; expansion for
quot;Magic: The Gatheringquot;, released in 1997?
a. !Mocha Latte
b. Macchiato
c. Frappuccino
d. Decaf
8. Which ability from the quot;Magic: The Gatheringquot; Scars of Mirrodin

expansion involves having at least three artifacts in play?
a. Imprint
b. Living Weapon
c. Affinity
d. !Metalcraft
9. Which of these cards from quot;Magic: The Gatheringquot; has a flavor text that
begins with quot;Oi oi oiquot;?
a. Albino Troll
b. Lotleth Troll
c. Harvester Troll
d. !Uthden Troll
10. In Magic: The Gathering, what term for blocking was established in the Portal
set?
a. Blocking
b. !Intercepting
c. Shielding
d. Resisting
11. Europa Universalis is a strategy video game based on which French board game?
a. Europa!
b. Power in Europe
c. Europe and the Universe
d. !Europa Universalis
12. In Magic: The Gathering, what card039;s flavor text is quot;Catch!quot;?

a. !Lava Axe
b. StoneThrowing Devils
c. Ember Shot
d. Throwing Knife
13. What is the maximum level you can have in a single class in Dungeons and
Dragons 5e?
a. 30
b. !20
c. 25
d. 15
1. Which company designed the quot;Betamaxquot; video cassette format?

a. !Sony
b. LG
c. Fujitsu
d. Panasonic
2. The Western Electric Model 500 telephone uses tone dialing to dial phone
numbers.
a. True
b. !False
3. Who patented a steam engine that produced continuous rotary motion?

a. Nikola Tesla
b. !James Watt
c. Albert Einstein
d. Alessandro Volta
4. When was the Tamagotchi digital pet released?

a. 1992
b. 1989
c. !1996
d. 1990
5. In what year was the Oculus Rift revealed to the public through a Kickstarter
campaign?
a. 2013
b. 2011
c. 2010
d. !2012
6. When did the CD begin to appear on the consumer market?

a. 1962
b. 1992
c. 1972
d. !1982
7. Which company developed the Hololens?

a. Tobii
b. HTC
c. Oculus
d. !Microsoft
8. Which of the following cellular device companies is NOT headquartered in Asia?

a. LG Electronics
b. !Nokia
c. HTC
d. Samsung
9. What round is a classic AK47 chambered in?

a. 5.45x39mm
b. 7.62x51mm
c. 5.56x45mm
d. !7.62x39mm
10. What is the quot;Mitsubishi Wakamaruquot;?

a. A pickup truck
b. !A robot
c. An motorcycle
d. A motorboat
11. Out of all of the NASA Space Shuttles, which 2 have been destroyed in
disasters?
a. Discovery and Endeavour
b. None of the Above
c. Enterprise and Atlantis
d. !Challenger and Columbia
12. What is the most significant side venture the popular firearms company,
Remington, has pursued?
a. Door Knobs
b. !Typewriters
c. Ceiling Fans
d. Blenders
1. This Marvel superhero is often called quot;The man without fearquot;.

a. !Daredevil
b. Thor
c. Hulk
d. Wolverine
2. Who wrote the Batman comic series quot;The Killing Jokequot;?

a. !Alan Moore
b. Bill Finger
c. Frank Miller
d. Jerry Siegel
3. When was the Garfield comic first published?

a. 1973
b. 1988
c. 1982
d. !1978
4. In what year did the first quot;The Walking Deadquot; comic come out?
a. 2006
b. !2003
c. 2001
d. 1999
5. What is the alterego of the DC comics character quot;Supermanquot;?

a. Arthur Curry
b. John Jones
c. Bruce Wayne
d. !Clark Kent
6. Which quot;Green Arrowquot; sidekick commonly wears a baseball cap?

a. Black Canary
b. Emiko Queen
c. !Roy Harper
d. Dick Grayson
7. Which Batman sidekick is the son of Talia al Ghul?

a. Dick Grayson
b. !Damian Wayne
c. Jason Todd
d. Tim Drake
8. What is the full first name of the babysitter in Calvin and Hobbes?
a. Rose
b. Rachel
c. !Rosalyn
d. Ruby
9. In Calvin and Hobbes, what is the name of Susie039;s stuffed rabbit?

a. Mr. Hoppy
b. Mr. Bunbun
c. Mr. Rabbit
d. !Mr. Bun
10. What are the names of the two quot;Canon fan trollsquot; in
quot;Homestuckquot;?
a. Aikter Frekik and Xagrai Ollomu
b. Grekei Ceknux and Riya Camacho
c. The Wrycrown and Voksea Olkido
d. !Mierfa Durgas and Nektan Whelan
11. Who is the second person to take up the mantle of Night Owl in the Watchmen
graphic novel?
a. Nelson Gardner
b. Adrian Veidt
c. Hollis Mason
d. !Daniel Dreiberg
12. Who was the first American Vampire Scott Snyder039;s American Vampire?
a. James quot;Jimquot; Book
b. !Skinner Sweet
c. Hattie Hargrove
d. Pearl Jones
13. What039;s the weakness of american vampires Scott Snyder039;s American Vampire?
a. !Gold
b. Wood
c. Sunlight
d. Silver

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1. Carcassonne is based on which French town?

2. The board game, Nightmare was released in what year?

3. The Angry Video Game Nerd039;s alter ego is quot;Board Jamesquot;.

5. Which of the following tabletop games is the oldest?

8. Which ability from the quot;Magic: The Gatheringquot; Scars of Mirrodin

12. In Magic: The Gathering, what card039;s flavor text is quot;Catch!quot;?

1. Which company designed the quot;Betamaxquot; video cassette format?

3. Who patented a steam engine that produced continuous rotary motion?

4. When was the Tamagotchi digital pet released?

6. When did the CD begin to appear on the consumer market?

7. Which company developed the Hololens?

8. Which of the following cellular device companies is NOT headquartered in Asia?

9. What round is a classic AK47 chambered in?

10. What is the quot;Mitsubishi Wakamaruquot;?

1. This Marvel superhero is often called quot;The man without fearquot;.

2. Who wrote the Batman comic series quot;The Killing Jokequot;?

3. When was the Garfield comic first published?

5. What is the alterego of the DC comics character quot;Supermanquot;?

6. Which quot;Green Arrowquot; sidekick commonly wears a baseball cap?

7. Which Batman sidekick is the son of Talia al Ghul?

9. In Calvin and Hobbes, what is the name of Susie039;s stuffed rabbit?

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