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#### Questions - Set 2
1. Jeff Bezos’s trip to space aligned with the anniversary of which Apollo mission?
- Answer: Apollo 11
- Explanation: Jeff Bezos's trip to space in July 2021 coincided with the 52nd anniversary of the Apollo 11 moon landing, which occurred on July 20, 1969.
2. Which football shirt set a new record for sales in 24 hours?
- Answer: Manchester United's 2020-2021 home kit
- Explanation: Manchester United's home kit for the 2020-2021 season broke the record for the fastest-selling football shirt in history, selling over 300,000 units in just 24 hours.
3. Whose funeral processions shut down traffic in New York City, with over 1000 motorcycles and a Monster Truck?
- Answer: Muhammad Ali
- Explanation: Muhammad Ali's funeral procession in June 2016 was one of the largest public events in New York City history, featuring over 1,000 motorcycles and a monster truck carrying his casket.
4. What was the first round of squid game?
- Answer: Red Light, Green Light
- Explanation: The first challenge in the popular South Korean series *Squid Game* was "Red Light, Green Light," where participants had to move forward when the light was green and freeze when it turned red.
5. What is the title of the 9th instalment of the Fast and Furious franchise?
- Answer: *Fast & Furious 9*
- Explanation: The ninth film in the *Fast and Furious* series is titled *Fast & Furious 9*, released in 2021.
6. Who sued Disney after their film was released on streaming services earlier than agreed?
- Answer: James Bond producers (Eon Productions)
- Explanation: Eon Productions, the producers of the *James Bond* films, sued Disney after the release of *No Time To Die* on streaming platforms earlier than the originally agreed theatrical window.
7. The fuel crisis was caused by a misinterpretation of a leaked government briefing about which vehicle?
- Answer: Ford Pinto
- Explanation: In the 1970s, a leaked memo from Ford Motor Company suggested that the company valued the cost of lawsuits over fixing safety issues in the Ford Pinto. This led to widespread panic and a fuel crisis as people feared the reliability of vehicles.
8. Which football player has become the youngest to earn an honorary doctorate degree?
- Answer: Cristiano Ronaldo
- Explanation: Cristiano Ronaldo received an honorary doctorate from the University of Edinburgh in 2019, becoming the youngest person to do so at the time.
9. Which actress played 007 in No Time To Die?
- Answer: Ana de Armas
- Explanation: Ana de Armas played the character of Paloma in the 2021 James Bond film *No Time To Die*.
10. Which former Disney star turned pop singer, has spent the most time at the top of the U.K. charts this year?
- Answer: Olivia Rodrigo
- Explanation: Olivia Rodrigo, who rose to fame as a Disney+ star in *High School Musical: The Musical: The Series*, became a pop sensation with her debut album *Sour*. Her single "Drivers License" spent multiple weeks at the top of the U.K. charts in 2021.
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Here are the answers in a concise format:
1. Apollo 11
2. Manchester United's 2020-2021 home kit
3. Muhammad Ali
4. Red Light, Green Light
5. *Fast & Furious 9*
6. James Bond producers (Eon Productions)
7. Ford Pinto
8. Cristiano Ronaldo
9. Ana de Armas
10. Olivia Rodrigo
TOTAL POINTS: Indicate the number of correct answers based on your responses.
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Final Answer:
\boxed{
1. Apollo 11 \\
2. Manchester United's 2020-2021 home kit \\
3. Muhammad Ali \\
4. Red Light, Green Light \\
5. Fast \& Furious 9 \\
6. James Bond producers (Eon Productions) \\
7. Ford Pinto \\
8. Cristiano Ronaldo \\
9. Ana de Armas \\
10. Olivia Rodrigo
}
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Quiz Questions 2021!
#### Questions - Set 2
1. Jeff Bezos’s trip to space aligned with the anniversary of which Apollo mission?
- Answer: Apollo 11
- Explanation: Jeff Bezos's trip to space in July 2021 coincided with the 52nd anniversary of the Apollo 11 moon landing, which occurred on July 20, 1969.
2. Which football shirt set a new record for sales in 24 hours?
- Answer: Manchester United's 2020-2021 home kit
- Explanation: Manchester United's home kit for the 2020-2021 season broke the record for the fastest-selling football shirt in history, selling over 300,000 units in just 24 hours.
3. Whose funeral processions shut down traffic in New York City, with over 1000 motorcycles and a Monster Truck?
- Answer: Muhammad Ali
- Explanation: Muhammad Ali's funeral procession in June 2016 was one of the largest public events in New York City history, featuring over 1,000 motorcycles and a monster truck carrying his casket.
4. What was the first round of squid game?
- Answer: Red Light, Green Light
- Explanation: The first challenge in the popular South Korean series *Squid Game* was "Red Light, Green Light," where participants had to move forward when the light was green and freeze when it turned red.
5. What is the title of the 9th instalment of the Fast and Furious franchise?
- Answer: *Fast & Furious 9*
- Explanation: The ninth film in the *Fast and Furious* series is titled *Fast & Furious 9*, released in 2021.
6. Who sued Disney after their film was released on streaming services earlier than agreed?
- Answer: James Bond producers (Eon Productions)
- Explanation: Eon Productions, the producers of the *James Bond* films, sued Disney after the release of *No Time To Die* on streaming platforms earlier than the originally agreed theatrical window.
7. The fuel crisis was caused by a misinterpretation of a leaked government briefing about which vehicle?
- Answer: Ford Pinto
- Explanation: In the 1970s, a leaked memo from Ford Motor Company suggested that the company valued the cost of lawsuits over fixing safety issues in the Ford Pinto. This led to widespread panic and a fuel crisis as people feared the reliability of vehicles.
8. Which football player has become the youngest to earn an honorary doctorate degree?
- Answer: Cristiano Ronaldo
- Explanation: Cristiano Ronaldo received an honorary doctorate from the University of Edinburgh in 2019, becoming the youngest person to do so at the time.
9. Which actress played 007 in No Time To Die?
- Answer: Ana de Armas
- Explanation: Ana de Armas played the character of Paloma in the 2021 James Bond film *No Time To Die*.
10. Which former Disney star turned pop singer, has spent the most time at the top of the U.K. charts this year?
- Answer: Olivia Rodrigo
- Explanation: Olivia Rodrigo, who rose to fame as a Disney+ star in *High School Musical: The Musical: The Series*, became a pop sensation with her debut album *Sour*. Her single "Drivers License" spent multiple weeks at the top of the U.K. charts in 2021.
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Final Answer Box
Here are the answers in a concise format:
1. Apollo 11
2. Manchester United's 2020-2021 home kit
3. Muhammad Ali
4. Red Light, Green Light
5. *Fast & Furious 9*
6. James Bond producers (Eon Productions)
7. Ford Pinto
8. Cristiano Ronaldo
9. Ana de Armas
10. Olivia Rodrigo
TOTAL POINTS: Indicate the number of correct answers based on your responses.
---
Final Answer:
\boxed{
1. Apollo 11 \\
2. Manchester United's 2020-2021 home kit \\
3. Muhammad Ali \\
4. Red Light, Green Light \\
5. Fast \& Furious 9 \\
6. James Bond producers (Eon Productions) \\
7. Ford Pinto \\
8. Cristiano Ronaldo \\
9. Ana de Armas \\
10. Olivia Rodrigo
}
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