Okay, since I have time here is my quiz even today:
1. I was a ruler of a country. Who was I and what country did I rule? (3 pts.) Bonus: Name the pictures (1 pt. each). Bonus: Explain the pictures in correlation to the man I am looking for. (2 pts each).
2. We were a group of men. Who were we? (3 pts.) Bonus: Name the pictures, except the mushroom (1 pt.). Bonus: Explain what the pictures have to do with the group (2 pts. each).
3. Why was a damaged British destroyer glad to see German fighter planes during the Channel Dash? (2 pts.)
4. Who was the Vampire of Hannover? (3 pts.) Bonus: Can you tell me the rhyme about him? (3 pts.)
5. What famous ancient Greek polis had 2 kings? (1 pt.)
6. After whom is the state of China named? (1 pt.)
7. The O.K. Correl became famous of what reason? (1 pt.)
8. The Great Elector ruled Brandenburg from 1640 - 1688. To which house his mother belonged to? (2 pts.)
9. Who was Elias Lönnrot? (2 pts.)
10. What is:
a) Kalevala
b) Sampo
c) Väinämöinen
d) Louhi
e) Ilmarinen
f) Kantele
(2 pts. each)
11.Who was Jakob Waltz? (2 pts.)
12. In 1914: What was the northern most town of Germany? (2 pts.)
60 pts. in total. Time until Wednesday 5th of October 2005, about 9 o`clock morning CEST.
Adler
P.S.: Question 1 slighly modified. Due to technical problems time extended by one day.
